Crathco MP2 LV560175 28 Inch Countertop Self-contained Beverage Dispenser

The Crathco MP2 GRINDMASTER Beverage (LV560175) Crathco® Double Barrel Freezer Frozen Beverage Dispenser is a commercial-grade countertop frozen drink machine designed for high-efficiency operation in foodservice environments. Crafted by Grindmaster-UNIC, this cylinder-type dispenser features dual 2.1-gallon capacity cylinders and 2.6-gallon hoppers, optimized for serving non-carbonated frozen beverages. Equipped with self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration, it ensures consistent temperature control for up to two flavor selections. Its stainless steel construction offers durability and sanitation, while a clear front mixing window with LED illumination facilitates precise product monitoring. Its compact dimensions and mechanical control board make maintenance straightforward, making it suitable for cafes, convenience stores, and quick-serve venues requiring reliable beverage dispensing technology.

Top Grindmaster-UNIC MP2 Features

The Grindmaster-UNIC MP2 frozen beverage dispenser is engineered for moderate throughput in foodservice settings, with two air-cooled cylinders offering 2.1-gallon capacity each and a total hopper volume of 2.6 gallons. Designed for durability with stainless steel construction, it provides consistent refrigeration and straightforward manual defrost for ease of maintenance. Its countertop configuration simplifies installation in high-traffic locations, supporting efficient workflow while maintaining sanitation standards. Ideal for operations requiring quick access to flavorful frozen drinks, it supports seamless workflow integration and easy cleaning routines.

• Two 2.1-gallon cylinders support dual flavor options for varied menu offerings
• Stainless steel construction ensures durability and long-term sanitation
• Self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration provides reliable temperature control
• Manual defrost system simplifies cleaning and maintenance
• Clear front mixing window with LED lighting enhances product visibility and presentation

Designed for medium-volume beverage service in cafés, convenience stores, or quick-serve restaurants.

Crathco MP2 Technical Specs

The Crathco MP2 model features self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration and operates on 115V/60Hz power with a 1.6kW wattage requirement, drawing approximately 15 amps. Its dimensions measure 28.32 inches in width, 21.25 inches in depth, and 33.18 inches in height, with a weight of 250 pounds. The unit is constructed from stainless steel for durability and sanitation, with an ETL-Sanitation and cETLus listing confirming compliance with industry safety standards. Its refrigeration system supports a daily production capacity suitable for moderate foodservice operations, accommodating two flavors in non-carbonated cylinder-type configurations. Maintenance access is facilitated through straightforward disassembly and manual defrost procedures, optimized for busy commercial environments. Compatibility considerations include clearance for airflow and drainage for cleaning routines.

• Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1.6kW, 15 amps
• Cooling method: Self-contained, air-cooled
• Production capacity: Suitable for moderate-volume service (precise hourly output varies)
• Material finish: Stainless steel exterior for longevity and ease of sanitation
• Dimensions: 28.32" W x 21.25" D x 33.18" H
• Weight: 250 lbs (product weight)
• Operation features: Mechanical control with manual defrost, LED-illuminated viewing window
• Installation considerations: Requires adequate airflow clearance and drainage for cleaning routines
• Safety standards: cETLus and ETL-Sanitation certified
• Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel for commercial durability

What is a commercial frozen drink machine?

A commercial frozen drink machine is a specialized appliance designed to dispense non-carbonated, slushy-style beverages in high-demand environments. These devices, such as the Crathco MP2, feature self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration systems that maintain optimal temperatures for consistent product quality. Installed in cafes, convenience stores, or quick-service settings, they support moderate throughput with dual flavor capability and durable stainless steel construction. The cold storage cylinders and easy-to-clean components make them ideal for continuous beverage service in busy foodservice operations requiring quick turnaround and reliable performance.

Top Cylinder Type Frozen Drink Dispensers for Foodservice Environments

Top cylinder type frozen drink dispensers like the Crathco MP2 are built for reliable moderation, with dual flavor capacity, durable stainless steel, and self-contained air-cooled refrigeration, making them ideal for cafes, convenience stores, and foodservice operations with moderate throughput. Designed for straightforward operation and maintenance, they support efficient workflow in commercial kitchens and beverage stations.

• Medium-volume operations—capable of supporting busy café or convenience store environments
• Designed for countertop placement, fitting in limited space with easy access
• Durable stainless steel ensures longevity in demanding commercial settings
• Self-contained, air-cooled design simplifies installation and reduces maintenance
• Dual flavor cylinders enhance product variety and customer choice