The Crathco D25-4 GRINDMASTER Beverage Crathco® Classic Bubbler® Pre-Mix Cold Beverage Dispenser is an industry-grade electric cold beverage dispenser designed for commercial foodservice applications. It features two 5-gallon clear polycarbonate bowls with covers, enabling the storage and presentation of pre-mixed drinks. The unit is equipped with 2-piece stainless steel dripless dispense valves, maintaining sanitation and minimizing spillage. Operating within a temperature range of 35°F to 41°F, the dispenser ensures optimal beverage freshness. Its robust construction, combined with precise circulation options, supports efficient workflow in high-traffic environments like restaurants, cafes, and catering operations. The compact footprint measures 17.5 inches in width, 16 inches in depth, and stands at 27.25 inches high, making it suitable for various setup configurations. The unit weighs 77 lbs, integrating seamlessly into commercial kitchen layouts for reliable performance with minimal maintenance.
Top Crathco D25-4 GRINDMASTER Features
The Crathco D25-4 beverage dispenser offers double insulation with polycarbonate bowls for durability and clarity, ensuring quick identification of beverage levels. Its stainless steel dripless valves facilitate swift maintenance, while circulation options enable enhanced beverage agitation for consistent quality. Designed for moderate throughput, it integrates easily with existing refrigeration and plumbing setups. The unit’s temperature control ensures optimal serving conditions, promoting efficient service flow in busy foodservice environments. The system’s self-contained refrigeration and NSF-approved materials support hygienic operations and easy cleaning routines.
- Capacity: Two 5-gallon polycarbonate bowls suited for pre-mixed beverages
- Durability: 2-piece stainless steel dripless valves withstand rigorous daily use
- Ease of maintenance: Polycarbonate bowls with covers simplify cleaning and refilling
- Workflow efficiency: Circulation options support agitation, ensuring beverage consistency
- Installation integration: Measures 17.5" W x 16" D x 27.25" H, fits standard foodservice setups
Ideal for busy cafes, restaurants, or catering services needing reliable cold beverage dispensing with minimal downtime.
Crathco D25-4 Technical Specs
The Crathco D25-4 is engineered with a self-contained refrigeration system powered by a 1/5 HP compressor, operating efficiently on standard commercial electrical supplies of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a typical current draw of approximately 4-5 amps. It maintains a precise temperature range between 35°F and 41°F using an effective circulation method that enhances beverage consistency. The unit’s construction features durable, NSF-approved plastic side panels and stainless steel components, suitable for hygiene standards and easy sanitation. Weighing 77 lbs and measuring 17.5 inches wide, 16 inches deep, and 27.25 inches high, the dispenser is designed for integration into existing kitchen layouts without occupying excessive space. It supports standard commercial usage, including high-traffic restaurant backbars and hotel beverage stations, with a focus on maintaining cold, ready-to-serve pre-mix drinks.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4-5 amps, 1/5 HP motor
- Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon R134a refrigerant
- Production capacity: Provides continuous dispensation of 5-gallon bowls within temperature standards
- Construction & finish: Polycarbonate bowls, stainless steel valves, plastic side panels
- Dimensions: 17.5" W x 16" D x 27.25" H
- Weight: 77 lbs
- Temperature range: 35°F to 41°F with circulation options for beverage agitation
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly of bowls and valves supports routine cleaning
Electrical compatibility & plumbing: Requires standard 115V outlet, plumbing connection for cold water circulation if applicable
Airflow & ventilation: Proper clearance recommended for optimal cooling
Drainage: Gravity drain setup facilitates cleaning processes
Workflow setup: Support for circulation ensures beverage consistency during busy service
Installation considerations: Fits standard countertop or stand mounting with accessible service panels
What is a commercial beverage dispenser?
A commercial beverage dispenser is a foodservice equipment piece designed to store, chill, and dispense pre-mixed or separately prepared drinks in high-demand environments. The Crathco D25-4 is a top-tier electric cold beverage dispenser with dual polycarbonate bowls, precision refrigeration, and stainless steel valves, optimized for busy cafes, restaurants, and catering operations. It is ideal for maintaining optimal temperature and beverage presentation while supporting efficient service flow in moderate-volume settings.
Top Cold Beverage Dispensers for Foodservice Operations
Reliable and durable, the Crathco D25-4 is engineered for consistent performance in moderate-volume restaurant and cafe setups. Its sturdy construction, precision refrigeration, and user-friendly design ensure effective operation during busy service periods, making it suitable for installation in commercial kitchens and beverage stations.
- Operation suited for moderate throughput in foodservice environments
- Compact commercial kitchen equipment with efficient footprint
- Ideal for cafes, restaurant backbars, and catering stations
- Supports continuous circulation for beverage freshness
- Designed for quick maintenance and simplified cleaning routines
Why Choose Crathco D25-4?
Compared to similar units, the Crathco D25-4 combines durable polycarbonate and stainless steel construction with precise temperature control and circulation features, enhancing beverage quality and operational efficiency. Its compact size and integrated refrigeration support seamless installation in various commercial kitchen layouts, optimizing workflow and sanitation standards without compromising performance.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Stainless steel dripless valves support hygiene and longevity
- Compact footprint suits tight kitchen or bar areas
- Continuous circulation helps maintain beverage consistency
- Built for moderate workload in high-traffic establishments