The Hamilton Beach HDC311 Single-Serve Coffee Maker is a compact, commercial-grade brewing solution designed for high-efficiency workflows in foodservice environments. This single-cup coffee brewer features a 10 oz. brewing capacity, a user-friendly illuminated on/off switch, and an adjustable cup rest for versatile placement. Its robust construction and precise heating technology ensure consistent coffee extraction, making it suitable for cafés, break rooms, and hospitality settings. Powered by 120V at 1050 watts, the HDC311 delivers reliable performance for moderate-volume beverage service, with dimensions of approximately 13-7/20 inches in height and a lightweight frame for easy installation and maintenance.
Top Hamilton Beach HDC311 Features
The Hamilton Beach HDC311 offers targeted functionality for commercial foodservice buyers, equipped with a 1-cup capacity optimized for quick, individual servings. Its durable plastic exterior and internal heating elements ensure longevity and ease of cleaning. The adjustable cup rest simplifies workflow, accommodating various mug sizes and facilitating fast operation. Designed for single-use beverage preparation, it integrates seamlessly with K-Cup® packs, providing consistency and minimal maintenance. The illuminated switch enhances visibility in busy work environments, supporting efficient service cycles.
- Capacity: 10 oz. water reservoir for efficient single-cup brewing
- Material: High-durability plastic construction for commercial use
- Ease-of-use: Illuminated on/off switch for clear operation status
- Compatibility: Supports K-Cup® packs, with adjustable cup rest for different mug sizes
- Performance: 1050-watt heating element delivers rapid brewing cycles
Ideal for small-scale foodservice operations requiring quick, consistent coffee servings.
Hamilton Beach HDC311 Technical Specs
The Hamilton Beach HDC311 operates at 120 volts with a current draw of approximately 8.75 amps, consuming 1050 watts during operation. It employs an air-cooled heating system to maintain temperature stability and prevent overheating. The unit’s construction includes resilient plastic housing and stainless steel internal components, ensuring durable performance in demanding commercial environments. Its dimensions measure 6.5 inches in width, 10.2 inches in depth, and 13.35 inches in height, with a weight of 4.5 pounds for easy placement and maintenance. With a product category designation as a coffee brewer for single cups, it is compatible with a standard outlet and designed for efficient workflow. Features like the illuminated switch and adjustable cup rest contribute to operational safety and convenience, while its straightforward disassembly allows for simple cleaning routines.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 8.75A, 1050W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled heating system
- Material Finish: Plastic housing with stainless steel internal components
- Dimensions: 6.5" W x 10.2" D x 13.35" H
- Weight: 4.5 lbs (product only)
- Operation: Single-cup brewing with quick heat-up and brew cycles
Electrical connection: Requires standard electrical outlet with sufficient clearance for ventilation
Power consumption: 1050 watts during operation for efficient heating
Cleaning requirements: Disassembly of brew chamber for routine cleaning
Installation: Countertop placement with minimal clearance
Compatibility: Designed for use with K-Cup® packs and various mug sizes
What is a commercial single-serve coffee brewer
A commercial single-serve coffee brewer is a compact, high-performance appliance designed for fast, individual beverage preparation in foodservice settings. It employs precise heating elements and supports standardized capsules such as K-Cup® packs, enabling consistent brewing results. Installed in cafes, break rooms, or hospitality environments, the Hamilton Beach HDC311 is ideal for moderate-volume coffee service, offering quick operation, ease of maintenance, and minimal footprint to optimize workflow efficiency.
Top single-serve coffee machines for hospitality and foodservice
Designed for moderate use, the Hamilton Beach HDC311 exemplifies high build quality and reliable operation, suited for busy hospitality settings with continuous, individual coffee servings. Its durable construction and functional design make it optimal for café stations, break areas, and reception areas requiring quick turnaround and consistent product delivery. The HDC311 is tailored for operation in foodservice environments with limited space but high demand for quality coffee.
- Operation Type — suited for small cafes and hospitality stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — suitable for quick-serve beverage zones
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput with reliable performance
- Use Case — efficient for individual coffee service in hospitality environments
Why Choose Hamilton Beach HDC311?
The Hamilton Beach HDC311 stands out among commercial single-cup coffee makers with its durable, straightforward design, and reliable performance tailored for foodservice applications. Featuring a self-contained heating system, built-in adjustable cup rest, and compatibility with K-Cup® packs, it improves workflow efficiency and sanitation. Its compact footprint and easy maintenance make it an excellent choice for busy hospitality settings, offering consistent beverage quality and operational simplicity.
- Compact footprint suited for limited counter space in commercial kitchens
- Self-contained design enhances cleaning and sanitation procedures
- Robust plastic construction withstands daily commercial use
- Compatible with K-Cup® packs for versatile beverage options
- Reliable 1050-watt heating provides quick brew cycles for high efficiency
