The Crathco CS-3D-16 GRINDMASTER Beverage Crathco® Simplicity® Bubbler® Triple Combo Pre-Mix Cold Beverage Dispenser is a commercial-grade electric beverage dispenser engineered for high-efficiency cold beverage service. Featuring a stainless steel base and dual plastic bowls—a standard 4.75-gallon bowl and two mini 2.4-gallon clear plastic bowls—this agitator model ensures consistent mix distribution within a temperature range of 35°F to 41°F. Designed to streamline beverage flow in busy foodservice environments, it offers a 9-inch cup clearance and robust construction suitable for mid-volume applications, making it ideal for cafes, quick-service restaurants, and catering operations requiring reliable multi-flavor dispensing.
Top Crathco CS-3D-16 Features
This beverage dispenser provides precise temperature control and multiple bowl capacities optimized for fast-paced foodservice. Its stainless steel construction guarantees durability under continuous use, while the agitator mechanism ensures uniform mixture agitation for fresh and consistent beverage quality. Easy access for cleaning and maintenance, combined with sturdy polypropylene bowls, allows seamless workflow integration in beverage service stations. The unit supports multi-flavor offerings, ideal for establishments with high throughput demands and varied drink options.
- High-capacity bowls: 4.75-gallon standard and 2.4-gallon mini bowls for versatility
- Durable construction: Stainless steel base resists corrosion in commercial use
- Effortless maintenance: Easy disassembly for cleaning reduces downtime
- Optimized workflow: 9" cup clearance simplifies glass and cup placement
- Consistent cooling: Self-contained refrigeration maintains precise temperature
Designed for mid-volume beverage service in commercial settings requiring reliable multi-flavor options.
Crathco CS-3D-16 Technical Specs
This model operates as a self-contained, electric cold beverage dispenser with a 120V power requirement, utilizing a 1/10 HP motor to power its agitator system. It features three bowls—one standard 4.75-gallon and two mini 2.4-gallon units—constructed from food-safe, durable plastic with a stainless steel base for longevity. The refrigeration system ensures precise temperature control within 35°F to 41°F, supporting continuous operation with an energy draw of approximately 8.5 amps. Its dimensions are 20.5 inches wide, 17.75 inches deep, and 27.5 inches high, with a shipping weight of 99 lbs. The unit complies with NSF and cULus standards, providing reliable sanitation and safety in commercial environments. Additional features include easy disassembly for cleaning, and a smooth surface finish designed for hygienic maintenance.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 1/10 HP motor, 8.5 amps
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained cooling system maintains 35° to 41°F
- Capacity: 4.75-gallon standard bowl and two 2.4-gallon mini bowls
- Construction: Stainless steel base, plastic bowls, stainless steel exterior finish
- Dimensions: 20.5" W x 17.75" D x 27.5" H, weight 99 lbs
- Certifications: NSF, cULus
- Temperature range: 35°F to 41°F operational range
- Cleaning: Disassemblable plastic bowls and standard maintenance routine
- Electrical compatibility: Supports standard 5-15P plug connection
- Drainage setup: Bottom drainage for cleaning and maintenance
- Workflow setup: Placement requiring 9" cup clearance for easy access
- Power supply needs: Connected to standard 120V outlet with proper airflow clearance
- Installation guidelines: Requires stable flat surface with adequate ventilation
What is a commercial beverage dispenser?
A commercial beverage dispenser is a specialized appliance designed for high-volume cold beverage service in foodservice operations. It typically features multiple bowls or compartments, precise temperature control, and durable construction suitable for continuous operation. The Crathco CS-3D-16 is a multi-flavor cold beverage dispenser equipped with self-contained refrigeration, agitator mixing, and hygienic plastic bowls, making it suitable for busy cafes, convenience stores, and catering venues. This model supports efficient multi-beverage display and easy maintenance, optimized for mid-volume, high-turnover environments requiring reliable, consistent cold drinks.
Top commercial cold beverage dispensers for high-volume foodservice
The Crathco CS-3D-16 delivers robust build quality, multi-bowl capacity, and precise temperature regulation for optimal beverage presentation in busy foodservice environments. Designed for moderate throughput, its stainless steel construction and user-friendly access support efficient operation. Ideal for cafes, quick-service restaurants, and hospitality venues requiring dependable cold beverage distribution with multi-flavor options.
- Mid-volume operation suitable for busy cafes and catering
- Built for durability and continuous commercial use
- Supports multi-flavor cold beverage service workflows
- Compact footprint adaptable for limited space kitchens
- Designed for reliable multi-bowl operation with easy access
Why Choose Crathco CS-3D-16
Crathco CS-3D-16 distinguishes itself through durable stainless steel construction, dual bowl capacity, and integrated self-contained refrigeration that supports reliable cold beverage service. Its compact footprint and easy maintenance design enhance operational efficiency in commercial kitchens, providing consistent product quality with simplified cleaning routines. This model's robust agitator system and multiple capacity options optimize beverage presentation in moderate-volume settings.
- Self-contained refrigeration for simplified installation
- Multi-flavor capacity suitable for varied menus
- Industrial-grade stainless steel for long-term durability
- Compact design enhances space-efficient kitchen layouts
- Easy disassembly for sanitation and maintenance
