The Gold Medal 2396-00-200 Popcorn Topping Dispenser is a commercial-grade food service equipment designed for efficient topping distribution in high-traffic venues. As a push-button butter heated dispenser, it features a robust stainless steel construction, supporting open rack assembly capable of holding two 35 lb. boxes of topping. Its forced air heating system ensures consistent temperature control, maintaining product freshness and flow quality. Key specifications include a power requirement of 324 watts at 120V/60Hz, with a UL EPH and cULus classification for safety and durability. The unit's LED lighted sign enhances visibility, aiding menu and branding presentation, ideal for mid-volume popcorn stations and concession stands. It is engineered for ease of maintenance and seamless integration into busy foodservice environments, supporting continuous operation with minimal downtime.
Top Gold Medal 2396-00-200 Features
The Gold Medal 2396-00-200 Popcorn Topping Dispenser offers precise topping delivery with push-button operation, built from durable stainless steel for prolonged use. The open rack design simplifies replenishment and cleaning, while forced air heating ensures consistent product temperature. Its compatibility with two 35 lb. boxes supports high throughput in busy concession or cafeteria settings, and the LED sign enhances point-of-sale visibility. Easy to disassemble, it integrates efficiently into workflow, reducing operational load.
- Capacity: Accommodates two 35 lb. boxes of topping
- Material: Constructed from stainless steel for longevity and sanitation
- Operation: Push-button dispenser for intuitive use and minimal maintenance
- Design: Open rack assembly for quick topping replenishment
- Packaging: Includes stainless steel drip tray for spill containment
Designed for popcorn stations requiring consistent topping flow, ideal for large concessions or snack bars looking for reliable, user-friendly equipment.
2396-00-200 Technical Specs
The Gold Medal 2396-00-200 features a self-contained design with a compact footprint of 13.78 inches in width and 17.56 inches in depth, suitable for integration into busy foodservice counters. Powered by 324 watts at 120 volts, single-phase operation, it complies with UL and cULus safety standards. Constructed from stainless steel, it ensures durability and is resistant to wear and corrosion. The forced air heating system maintains consistent temperature, optimizing product flow and shelf life. It weighs approximately 75 pounds, supporting daily heavy-duty use with easy disassembly for cleaning. The unit is temperature resistant within typical operating ranges, with food-safe materials supporting sanitation routines. It is equipped with LED lighting for enhanced visibility, and its open rack setup allows effortless topping replenishment, ideal for high-volume popcorn and snack dispensers.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 324W
- Cooling Method: Forced air heating system
- Construction Material: Stainless steel with durable finish
- Dimensions: 13.78" W x 17.56" D x height depending on setup
- Weight: 75 lbs
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: Supports multiple toppings in open rack assembly
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent heating within standard foodservice parameters
- Food Safety: Food-safe materials, compliant with sanitation protocols
Installation & Maintenance Considerations
- Electrical Compatibility: 120V power supply with 5-15P plug
- Clearance: Adequate airflow space around unit for cooling and maintenance
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble easily for sanitation; includes stainless steel drip tray
- Placement: Suitable for countertop or open shelf mounting in commercial kitchens
- Operational Environment: Designed for indoor use, temperature tolerance within typical food prep areas
What is a commercial popcorn topping dispenser?
A commercial popcorn topping dispenser is a foodservice appliance used to evenly distribute toppings such as butter or flavored syrups onto popcorn or similar snack products. It typically features a durable construction, such as stainless steel, and is configured for high-volume environments like concession stands and snack bars. The Gold Medal 2396-00-200 models, equipped with push-button operation and forced air heating, support efficient, continuous topping flow, making them suitable for busy foodservice settings requiring reliable performance and quick maintenance. These units are installed in high-traffic concession or cafeteria stations, and are ideal for medium-volume popcorn operations or snack service areas where product presentation and workflow efficiency are priorities.
Top commercial popcorn topping dispensers for high-traffic foodservice
Designed with durable stainless steel construction, the Gold Medal 2396-00-200 offers reliable, restaurant-ready operation suitable for medium-volume concession stands and snack bars. Its push-button interface, forced air heating, and open rack design ensure efficient workflow, while its compact footprint supports ease of placement in demanding environments.
- Operation — optimized for medium-throughput popcorn snack stations
- Construction — robust, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Functionality — push-button controls for precise topping application
- Design — open rack for fast refilling and cleaning
- Form factor — compact footprint fitting into limited counterspace
Why Choose Gold Medal 2396-00-200?
The Gold Medal 2396-00-200 combines durable stainless steel construction with an efficient forced air heating system, enhancing reliability and product consistency in foodservice operations. Its open rack design facilitates quick replenishment, while the LED signage increases customer visibility. Compared to similar units, its push-button operation ensures hygienic, precise topping delivery, and its safety features meet industry standards, making it ideal for mid-volume commercial kitchen setups and concessions.
- Self-contained design minimizes setup complexity and enhances portability
- High-capacity open rack supports continuous topping service during busy shifts
- Robust construction withstands frequent cleaning and handling
- Versatile installation options support countertop use or open shelving integration
- Enhanced safety with UL and cULus classifications promotes reliable, compliant operation
