Gold Medal 2551 20 oz Electric Popcorn Popper with Heated Corn Deck

The Gold Medal 2551 Titan Value Line Popcorn Machine is a commercial-grade countertop popcorn popper designed for high-efficiency snack production in foodservice environments. Featuring a 6 oz. stainless steel E-Z Kleen kettle, the unit offers reliable performance suitable for fast-paced settings such as casual dining establishments, concession stands, and entertainment venues. Its electric operation provides consistent heat with a 1250-watt heating element, while tempered glass panels facilitate visibility and ease of monitoring. The built-in heated corn deck ensures optimal popping conditions, and the compact design fits retail counters without compromising capacity or workflow efficiency.

Top Gold Medal 2551 Features

The Gold Medal 2551 popcorn machine supports moderate throughput in commercial kitchens, with a durable stainless steel kettle designed for longevity and easy cleaning. Its tempered glass panels enable quick visual checks, while the heated deck enhances popping efficiency. The compact footprint is ideal for countertop installation in limited spaces, and the unit’s straightforward controls streamline daily operation and maintenance, making it suitable for frequent use in snack bars, cinemas, and event venues.

• Precision heating: 1250-watt heating element for consistent popcorn popping
• Durable construction: Stainless steel kettle resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Easy maintenance: Tempered glass panels and stainless steel surfaces for quick wipe-down
• Optimized workflow: Countertop design allows seamless integration into busy snack counters
• Compact dimensions: Measures 20.63" W x 15.25" D x 30.25" H for versatile placement

Ideal for countertop popcorn service in cafes, theaters, or concession outlets seeking efficient snack production.

2551 Technical Specs

The Gold Medal 2551 popcorn machine is engineered with a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical connection, drawing approximately 10.4 amps at 1250 watts. Its self-contained air-cooled design ensures reliable operation without the need for external ventilation systems. Weighing 58 lbs for straightforward installation and repositioning, this unit complies with key safety standards, with a stainless steel construction complementing its food-safe, easy-to-clean surfaces. Dimensions are optimized for counter placement, measuring 20.63 inches in width, 15.25 inches in depth, and 30.25 inches in height, making it suitable for limited-space settings. The unit features a 6-oz kettle capacity, ideal for medium-volume popcorn production, with an operating temperature range that ensures safe, consistent performance during continuous use. It incorporates NSF and cULus approvals, emphasizing compliance with safety and sanitation standards in commercial foodservice environments.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1250W, 10.4A
• Cooling method: Air-cooled for reliable operation
• Construction: Stainless steel kettle and exterior, tempered glass panels
• Production capacity: 6 oz. kettle capacity for moderate daily output
• Dimensions: 20.63" W x 15.25" D x 30.25" H
• Weight: 58 lbs for easy handling and positioning
• Temperature resistance: Designed for standard operating conditions in foodservice
• Certifications: NSF and cULus listed for commercial use

• Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet, no special wiring needed
• Ventilation needs: Air-cooled system eliminates external ventilation requirements
• Placement clearance: At least 4 inches free space on sides for airflow
• Maintenance routine: Disassemble kettle components for thorough cleaning weekly
• Workflow integration: Fits seamlessly on countertops in high-traffic snack areas

What is a commercial popcorn popper?

A commercial popcorn popper is a specialized foodservice appliance designed to produce large quantities of popcorn efficiently in retail or institutional settings. The Gold Medal 2551 Titan Value Line Popcorn Machine, produced by Gold Medal Products, is a countertop model featuring a 6 oz. stainless steel kettle, tempered glass construction, and heated corn deck. It is suited for medium-volume operations such as concession stands, theaters, and casual dining venues where consistent, quick popcorn output is required to meet customer demand. Its compact size and reliable operation make it an essential piece of equipment for snack-focused foodservice environments.

Top commercial popcorn machines for snack service environments

The Gold Medal 2551 popcorn machine offers durable construction, efficient operation, and compact design, making it suitable for counter-based snack service in theaters and cafes. Its robust stainless steel kettle supports medium workloads, and its tempered glass panels facilitate maintenance and monitoring. Designed for kitchens with moderate throughput, it provides reliable performance for popcorn presentation in retail or entertainment venues.

• Operation Type — countertop popcorn production for retail outlets
• Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate daily serving volumes
• Foodservice Category — ideal for snack bars and concession stands
• Kitchen Setting — compact footprint for limited-space food courts
• Use Case — efficient, consistent popcorn output during peak hours

Why Choose Gold Medal 2551 Titan Value Line Popcorn Machine

Designed with robust stainless steel components and a compact form factor, the Gold Medal 2551 offers reliable, efficient popcorn production tailored for busy foodservice environments. Its self-contained, air-cooled system provides consistent performance with minimal maintenance, while the tempered glass panels allow for clear monitoring. This model balances durability and functionality to meet the demands of mid-volume snack service operations.

• Compact footprint: Fits well within limited-counter sections
• Self-contained system: No external ventilation required for operation
• Durable stainless steel kettle: Supports frequent use and easy cleaning
• Consistent output: 6 oz. kettle optimizes throughput for snack venues
• Built for reliability: CULus and NSF listed for safe, long-term operation