The Micro Matic CT500-3 Vienna Draft Beer Tower is a commercial-grade countertop draft dispensing tower designed for precise and efficient beer service in hospitality environments. Featuring a compact 7-1/2" diameter ceramic column and standing 25" high, this air-cooled unit is engineered for moderate-volume operations such as bars, restaurants, or catering setups. It incorporates three brass-body faucets (handles not included) and offers a faucet clearance of 15-1/8", facilitating optimal tap placement and ease of maintenance. The sturdy ceramic tower with a 3-7/8" faucet collar ensures durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for high-use commercial foodservice settings requiring reliable draft beer dispensing.
Top Micro Matic CT500-3 Features
The Micro Matic CT500-3 draft beer tower features a durable ceramic construction with an air-cooled refrigeration system, supporting moderate throughput in hospitality environments. Its brass-body faucets are designed for longevity; accommodates countertop installation for space-efficient setups. The unit offers 15-1/8" faucet clearance for optimal tap alignment, and the ceramic tower ensures resistance to wear and corrosion. Designed for quick maintenance and robust service, this tower is ideal for breweries, bars, and restaurant applications managing regular beer flow workflows.
- High durability: Ceramic tower with brass-body faucets withstands heavy use
- Precise installation: 15-1/8" faucet clearance simplifies tap setup
- Space-efficient design: 7-1/2" diameter fits compact countertops
- Easy maintenance: Ceramic and brass components facilitate cleaning and service
- Versatile application: Suitable for moderate beer dispensing workloads in commercial kitchens
Ideal for outlets requiring reliable draft beer display and quick access, suitable for moderate throughput establishments seeking durable, space-saving solutions.
Micro Matic CT500-3 Technical Specs
The Micro Matic CT500-3 combines a self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system with a compact ceramic tower, supporting reliable draft beer dispensing in commercial kitchen environments. With a model number CT500-3 and manufacturer part # CT500-3, this unit is built with a 7-1/2" diameter ceramic column and 25" height for countertop mounting. It is powered by an air-cooled system, ideal for spaces where water-cooled models are impractical. The tower includes three brass-body faucets (handle not included) suitable for moderate beer flow, and the faucet clearance measures 15-1/8". Constructed mainly from ceramic and brass, it ensures durability with resistance to corrosion, and features an operating temperature range optimal for standard commercial use. The unit ships typically within 1 to 2 days and weighs approximately 35 lbs (shipping weight may vary) with dimensions of 7-1/2" diameter by 25" height. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the ceramic surface and faucet components, with disassembly straightforward for quick service. It is designed for countertop installation, requiring minimal clearance for airflow and drainage to maintain performance. Electrical specifications are configured for standard facility power supplies, supporting efficient operation during daily use.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard commercial power (see detailed specs)
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained
- Production Capacity: Moderate volumes suited for mid-size venues
- Construction & Finish: Ceramic and brass with a neutral exterior finish
- Dimensions: 7-1/2" dia. x 25" H
- Temperature Resistance: Optimal operation at standard beer serving temperatures
- Food Safety: Materials compatible with sanitary cleaning routines, corrosion-resistant
- Weight: Approx. 35 lbs (product weight)
- Electrical Compatibility: Compatible with standard US electrical outlets
- Installation Requirements: Adequate clearance for airflow, stable countertop mounting
- Ventilation Needs: Room ventilation recommended for effective cooling
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble faucet collar and ceramic tower periodically
- Drainage Infrastructure: Minimized drainage required, positioned to prevent spillage
What is a commercial draft beer tower?
A commercial draft beer tower is a specialized dispense system installed in foodservice environments to serve beer efficiently from a tap to the glass. These towers, like the Micro Matic CT500-3, feature rugged construction, typically ceramic or metal, and incorporate refrigeration systems for maintaining optimal beer temperature. Positioned on countertops or integrated into bar setups, they enable fast, consistent draft beer delivery suitable for hospitality venues managing moderate throughput, such as bars, restaurants, or catering operations. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, the tower facilitates quick cleaning and durable tap service, making it suitable for high-demand commercial food equipment applications.
Top commercial draft beer towers for moderate beer service in hospitality settings
Reliable, durable, and space-efficient, Micro Matic CT500-3 draft towers are ideal for moderate-volume beer dispensing in cafes, bars, and restaurants. Manufactured by Micro Matic, they optimize workflow with precise refrigeration, corrosion-resistant materials, and easy maintenance. Suitable for medium throughput settings, these towers support efficient and consistent draft beer presentation without occupying excessive counter space.
- Moderate operation — suited for mid-sized hospitality venues
- Compact footprint — ideal for small to medium kitchens
- Durable construction — ceramic and brass offer longevity
- Ease of maintenance — straightforward disassembly and cleaning
- Restaurant-ready performance — supports daily beer service workflows
Why Choose Micro Matic CT500-3?
Micro Matic CT500-3 stands out among commercial draft beer towers with its combination of robust ceramic construction, precise refrigeration, and space-efficient design. Its durability ensures long-lasting performance in demanding environments, while the straightforward maintenance process minimizes downtime. This model's proportionate size and high-quality materials enhance workflow integration, making it a dependable choice for hospitality operations focused on consistent draft beer service and operational efficiency.
- Self-contained, space-saving design improves countertop efficiency
- Durable ceramic and brass components extend service life
- Optimized for moderate throughput with reliable temperature control
- Quick disassembly supports fast maintenance routines
- Ideal for restaurant and bar environments requiring consistent draft beer presentation
