The Glastender BDS Bottle Disintegration System is a commercial-grade underbar bottle crusher designed to streamline waste management and recycling in foodservice environments. This system features a robust stainless steel interior and exterior cabinet with front access door, incorporating safety interlock switches and a top access multi-level baffle feed chute suitable for beer, liquor, and wine bottles. The 4-gallon bucket capacity can hold up to 43 pounds of crushed bottles, approximately four cases of long neck beer bottles, enabling high-volume bottle processing in bars, restaurants, and beverage facilities. Its precise construction supports efficient workflow integration, reducing clutter and improving sanitation by minimizing manual handling of glass waste.
Top Glastender BDS 1128_BDS Features
The Glastender BDS bottle disintegration system delivers reliable bottle crushing with a durable stainless steel build, ensuring longevity in high-turnover environments. Its safety interlock switches prevent accidental operation, while the top access feed chute simplifies maintenance and bottle loading. Capable of housing a 4-gallon bucket that crushes up to 43 lbs of bottles, this unit minimizes waste volume for efficient recycling. Designed for easy cleaning and logistics within busy bars, its compact footprint suits underbar or adjacent setup in commercial kitchens and beverage stations.
- Capacity: 4-gallon bucket for 43 lbs of crushed bottles
- Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Front access door facilitates quick cleaning and servicing
- Workflow Efficiency: Multi-level baffle system optimizes bottle feed and crushing
- Safety Features: Interlock switches prevent operation during access or maintenance
Designed for high-demand beverage service environments, this system enhances waste management efficiency and cleanliness.
Glastender BDS Technical Specs
The Glastender BDS model operates with a standard electrical supply, requiring 120V at 60Hz and drawing approximately 1.5 amps, consuming around 0.2 kWh per hour during operation. It features a self-contained cooling system with stainless steel construction, supporting continuous use in commercial settings. The unit measures 20 inches wide, 22 inches deep, and 38 inches high, with a total weight of 185 lbs for stable installation. Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel finish ensures easy cleaning and long-term durability, with an operational temperature range from 32°F to 120°F. The product includes safety interlocks, front loading access, and locking casters for mobility. Dimensions are optimized for efficient space utilization, making it suitable for underbar or prep area installation. The system’s design simplifies waste disposal workflows and improves sanitation standards within high-volume beverage service operations.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1.5A, 0.2 kWh/hr
- Cooling Method: Self-contained stainless steel cooling system
- Dimensions: 20" W x 22" D x 38" H
- Weight: 185 lbs total weight
- Construction: Stainless steel interior & exterior with antimicrobial finish
- Temperature Tolerance: 32°F to 120°F operating range
- Certifications: cETLus approved
- Electrical Compatibility: Easily integrates into standard 120V outlets
- Installation Space: Fits in compact underbar or prep station setups
- Maintenance Access: Front door and removable buckets simplify cleaning
- Mobility: Locking casters for stable positioning
- Waste Volume: Crushes up to 43 lbs of bottles per cycle
What is a commercial underbar bottle crusher
A commercial underbar bottle crusher is a specialized piece of kitchen equipment designed to reduce glass waste volume by crushing bottles for recycling. The Glastender BDS Bottle Disintegration System features a durable stainless steel construction, a 4-gallon capacity, and an integrated safety interlock system, making it ideal for high-volume beverage operations such as bars and restaurants. Installed in underbar or prep areas, it streamlines waste processing and improves sanitation by handling large quantities of glass bottles efficiently, supporting environmentally responsible practices in foodservice settings.
Top commercial bottle crushers for beverage service environments
Built with robust stainless steel, the Glastender BDS supports moderate throughput in busy bar and restaurant environments. Its efficient crushing capacity, combined with safety features and easy maintenance, makes it suitable for beverage stations requiring high-volume glass waste processing. Glastender BDS 1128_BDS offers a durable and reliable solution designed for operational efficiency in underbar and prep areas, seamlessly supporting waste management workflows in hospitality operations.
- Operation Type — well-suited for foodservice beverage stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and bars
- Foodservice Category — effective in high-volume restaurant and bar sectors
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput waste processing
- Use Case — reduces glass waste volume for recycling or disposal
Why Choose Glastender BDS 1128_BDS?
Glastender BDS 1128_BDS distinguishes itself from alternative bottle crushers with its high-quality stainless steel construction, safety interlock system, and straightforward maintenance features. Its compact, restaurant-ready design optimizes space in high-traffic beverage operations. The unit’s efficiency in crushing large volumes of bottles reduces waste storage needs and enhances hygiene, supporting smooth workflow and long-term durability in commercial kitchens and bars.
- Self-contained design ensures ease of installation and operation
- Robust stainless steel minimizes corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Safety interlocks prevent accidental activation during maintenance
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into underbar or prep areas
- Reliable, durable build suitable for high-volume daily use