The Glastender BLC-3/4 Beer Line Chiller with Remote Installable Control Panel is a commercial draft beer system power pack designed for precise temperature regulation and efficient beer line cooling. Featuring an air-cooled refrigeration system, this unit measures 27 inches in width, 25-5/8 inches in depth, and 16 inches in height, making it suitable for moderate-volume beer service environments. Its integrated digital temperature control with LCD display allows for accurate monitoring, while the insulated stainless steel glycol bath with a clear cover ensures consistent cooling. Equipped with a 3/4 HP compressor and a circulating pump, it supports maximum pipe runs of 400 feet, making it ideal for installations requiring extended tap lines in busy commercial kitchens or bars. The product’s construction includes durable stainless steel and galvanized steel base elements, optimized for longevity and sanitization. The self-contained unit uses R134a refrigerant, providing reliable, maintenance-friendly operation in demanding foodservice settings.
Top Glastender BLC-3/4 Features
This beer line chiller combines a 1-gallon insulated stainless steel glycol bath with a user-friendly LCD control panel for precise temperature management. Its high-capacity circulating pump and air-cooled design support extended tap line runs, optimized for mid-volume establishments. The unit’s robust construction ensures durability and ease of maintenance, suitable for busy commercial environments requiring consistent beverage quality. Its mounting bracket facilitates remote control panel installation, enhancing workflow efficiency across various draft systems.
- Digital temperature control with LCD display for precise monitoring
- Robust stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
- Insulated glycol bath simplifies sanitation and maintenance
- Supports up to 400 feet of beer line for flexible tap configurations
- Remote installable control panel for adaptable system placement
Ideal for medium-volume beer service in bars, restaurants, or catering kitchens requiring extended tap lines.
Glastender BLC-3/4 Technical Specs
The Glastender BLC-3/4 features a self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system powered by a 3/4 HP compressor operating on R134a refrigerant. It requires standard electrical input suited for commercial applications, with dimensions of 27 inches in width, 25-5/8 inches in depth, and 16 inches in height, and a shipping weight of approximately 175 lbs. The unit’s refrigeration component includes a heat exchanger housed within the condensing unit, supporting cooling processes for the 1-gallon stainless steel glycol bath with a clear cover. It maintains optimal operating temperatures for draft beer, with a focus on reliability in busy foodservice environments. The durable stainless steel and galvanized steel structure ensures longevity and sanitation. Its configuration allows for up to 400 feet of beer line, making it versatile for various tap configurations. The product incorporates a circulating pump delivering 100 gph for efficient flow, and the glycol bath facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance. The unit's design emphasizes ease of disassembly and routine upkeep, compatible with standard kitchen cleaning protocols. Accessories include a mounting bracket for remote control panel installation, with no assembly required beyond mounting and setup processes.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, with sufficient amperage
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for reliable operation in diverse locations
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigeration with integrated heat exchanger
- Production Capacity: Supports cooling for beer systems over 24 hours with up to 400 feet of line
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel bath and durable galvanized steel base
- Temperature Range: Maintains consistent temperatures suited for draft beer
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly, glycol bath refilling, and routine inspection points
- Usage Compatibility: Supporting beer lines in draft systems with up to 400-foot runs
- Dimensions: 27\"W x 25-5/8\"D x 16\"H; weight 175 lbs
What is a commercial draft beer system power pack?
A commercial draft beer system power pack is a self-contained refrigeration and temperature control unit expressly designed for optimized beer line cooling in foodservice establishments. It typically includes a glycol bath, circulating pump, and refrigeration components, installed in undercounter or free-standing configurations. The Glastender BLC-3/4 is a prime example, used in bars, restaurants, and catering facilities, supporting reliable beer delivery over extended tap lines, particularly suited for medium-volume draft beer applications.
Top draft beer system power packs for moderate foodservice operations
Built to handle mid-volume beer service, the Glastender BLC-3/4 offers robust performance with durable construction and flexible installation options. Designed for draft beer setups in commercial kitchens and bars, this system provides precise temperature regulation for extended tap lines, supporting efficient workflow and consistent beverage quality in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation in moderate throughput foodservice kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial bar setups
- Supports draft beer cooling in restaurant environments
- Capable of handling extended length beer lines
- Optimized for system reliability and ease of maintenance
Why Choose Glastender BLC-3/4?
Compared to similar units, the Glastender BLC-3/4 stands out with its high-capacity glycol bath, remote installable control panel, and durable air-cooled refrigeration system. Its compact footprint and stainless steel construction ensure longevity, sanitation, and reliability, resulting in improved operational efficiency and consistent beer quality for commercial draft systems.
- Self-contained design with a 1-gallon glycol bath for easy maintenance
- Remote installable control panel for flexible placement
- Air-cooled system suitable for diverse commercial environments
- Supports up to 400 feet of beer line for extended tap configurations
- Durable stainless steel and galvanized steel construction
