Fetco CBS-51H-15 Automatic Coffee Brewer 12 Inch Stainless Steel Model

The Fetco CBS-51H-15 (C51046) Handle Operated Series Coffee Brewer is a commercial-grade brewing system designed for high-capacity foodservice environments. It features a 1.5-gallon capacity per batch, ideal for mid-volume operations such as cafes, catering, and institutional settings. This automatic coffee brewer employs a gravity flow dispense tube system with a handle operation for precise control. Equipped with two 3.0kW stainless steel heaters and programmable recipe functions, it delivers consistent, hot-brewed coffee efficiently. The unit's front-mounted on/off switch simplifies operation, while the gourmet coffee brew basket locks during brewing to prevent spills. With a self-contained design, it covers essential technical needs for reliable commercial coffee preparation, capable of producing 10.5 to 15 gallons per hour, powered by 120/208-240V single-phase wiring. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures durability in busy environments, making it a key component in professional coffee service stations.

Top Fetco CBS-51H-15 (C51046) Features

The Fetco CBS-51H-15 coffee brewer provides precise manual control with handle operation, programmable brewing recipes, and high-capacity output suitable for moderate workloads. Built with durable stainless steel components, it offers longevity and ease of maintenance. Its gravity flow system minimizes clogging and simplifies cleaning, while integration into existing hospitality workflows ensures efficient service in cafes or catering. Designed for easy servicing, it includes a tank drain and hot water service, supporting quick maintenance cycles.

• Capacity: 1.5-gallon brewing per batch for continuous high-volume service
• Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for longevity and sanitation
• Ease of Maintenance: Tank drain and simple access points facilitate routine cleaning
• Operational Fit: Compatible with standard commercial brewing workflows in cafes and catering
• Integration Capability: Programmable recipes for consistency, with hot water service for multi-use applications

Ideal for mid-volume hospitality operations requiring reliable coffee brewing with user-friendly features.

CBS-51H-15 (C51046) Technical Specs

The Fetco CBS-51H-15 employs a self-contained refrigeration system with air-cooled heat dissipation, powered by 2 x 3.0kW stainless steel heaters. It operates on 120/208-240V single-phase power, with a maximum draw of 15.0 amps, consuming approximately 4.6 to 6.1kW. The unit measures 12 inches wide, 16 inches deep, and 36 inches high, weighing 66 lbs for ease of installation and mobility. Its durable stainless steel exterior ensures resistance to daily wear, while the internal components support brewing up to 10.5 to 15 gallons per hour, ideal for moderate throughput environments. The unit is NSF and UL listed, with a user-friendly design featuring a handle-operated mechanism, programmable brew cycles, and a front-mounted on/off switch for straightforward operation. Maintenance includes routine cleaning of the brew basket and tank drain, with simple disassembly for internal access.

• Electrical Requirements: 120/208-240V, 1-ph, 15.0 max amps, 4.6-6.1kW
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled heat dissipation system
• Production Capacity: 10.5 - 15 gallons per hour, 1.5-gallon brew per batch
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions & Weight: 12"W x 16"D x 36"H; 66 lbs
• Safety & Compliance: NSF and UL listed for food safety and electrical safety standards
• Usage Compatibility: Supports hot water service and programmable recipes for varied applications

• Electrical Connection: 120/208-240V power supply with proper wiring
• Drainage Setup: Tank drain for quick cleaning and maintenance
• Workflow Integration: Programmable brew and hot water functions suited for high-demand cafes
• Clearance & Ventilation: Adequate airflow clearance around unit for optimal performance
• Installation Location: Requires flat surface with access to power and drainage lines

What is a commercial coffee brewing system

Top commercial coffee brewing system is a high-capacity, durable appliance designed for consistent hot coffee production in foodservice settings. It features self-contained electrical components, stainless steel construction, and programmable functions to meet the demands of cafes, catering operations, and institutional kitchens. The Fetco CBS-51H-15 handles 1.5-gallon batches with an output capacity of up to 15 gallons per hour, suitable for moderate workload environments. Installed in such facilities, it provides reliable, hot, ready-to-serve coffee, supporting efficient service in professional food and beverage operations.

Top commercial Coffee Brewer for Moderate Foodservice Settings

The Fetco CBS-51H-15 is a commercial coffee brewer built for reliable performance and durability in moderate throughput environments like cafes and catering. Its high-capacity, stainless steel design and advanced programmable features optimize workflow and simplify maintenance, making it ideal for busy foodservice operations requiring consistent hot coffee delivery. This model is a professional solution tailored for seamless integration into commercial kitchens.

• Operation Type — suitable for cafes and catering environments
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact to mid-sized commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — optimized for coffee service stations and beverage stations
• Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate volume throughput
• Use Case — supports multiple brew cycles and hot water needs for varied beverage offerings

Why Choose Fetco CBS-51H-15

Fetco CBS-51H-15 distinguishes itself through its robust stainless steel build, programmable brewing features, and handle-operated control system. Its self-contained, NSF and UL listed design ensures reliable, safe operation in demanding foodservice environments. Compared to similar models, it offers a larger capacity per batch, intuitive operation, and durable construction that reduces downtime, optimizing operational efficiency in professional kitchens and cafes.

• Compact footprint fits well in busy foodservice stations
• Self-contained heating minimizes setup complexity
• Programmable recipes ensure consistent brewing quality
• Heavy-duty stainless steel enhances durability and sanitation
• Handles high-volume moderate workloads efficiently