The Micro Matic SB520-KR Draft Beer Dispenser Underbar With Drip Tray is a commercial-grade distribution unit designed for underbar installation in busy beverage service environments. Featuring glycol cooling via Kool-Rite™ technology, this model ensures precise temperature control for optimal draft beer presentation. Measuring 22 inches wide by 16 inches high, it accommodates up to five stainless steel faucets spaced at 3-inch center-to-center intervals, facilitating seamless multi-tap operation in high-volume venues. Its brushed stainless steel finish offers durability and ease of cleaning, while the removable front panel simplifies maintenance. This NSF-certified underbar dispenser integrates efficiently into standard bar setups, delivering consistent dispense quality and workflow efficiency with its self-contained refrigeration system.
Top Micro Matic SB520-KR Features
The Micro Matic SB520-KR draft beer dispenser features five stainless steel faucets with a glycol-cooled system, ensuring accurate temperature stability for multiple beverage lines. Its underbar mounting with a rear drip tray simplifies installation and cleaning, while its robust brushed stainless steel construction guarantees long-term durability. Designed for medium-volume applications, it supports rapid beer dispensing with minimal workflow disruption. The removable front panel enhances routine maintenance, reducing downtime during cleaning and service. The unit’s compact size (22"W x 16"H) makes it suitable for limited bar spaces without compromising capacity or performance.
- Cooling System: Kool-Rite™ glycol-cooled for precise temperature control
- Faucet Configuration: (5) stainless steel faucets at 3" OC for multi-tap efficiency
- Construction Material: Brushed stainless steel exterior ensures durability and sanitation
- Maintenance Ease: Removable front panel simplifies cleaning and service
- Installation Flexibility: Underbar mounting with drip tray for streamlined setup
Ideal for installed bar setups requiring quick access to multiple draft beverages in moderate throughput settings.
Micro Matic SB520-KR Technical Specs
The SB520-KR operates on standard plumbing and electrical connections suitable for most commercial bar configurations. It is powered by a glycol-cooled refrigeration system with a self-contained refrigeration unit, eliminating the need for external condensers. The unit's exact production capacity aligns with moderate throughput demands, supporting consistent draft line flow for multiple beverages. Crafted from durable stainless steel with a brushed finish, it measures 22 inches in width, 16 inches in height, and the depth aligns with standard underbar units for optimal space utilization. The dispenser's operating temperature range is calibrated for beer and wine dispensing, while its NSF certification confirms compliance with sanitation standards. The unit's total weight is designed for stable installation and ease of servicing, with a robust construction that ensures long-term operational reliability.
- Electrical Requirements: 120 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, 8.4 A, 1,014 W
- Cooling Method: Glycol-cooled in a self-contained refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained with integral compressor
- Production Capacity: Supports typical draft beer dispensing for moderate workloads
- Construction & Finish: Brushed stainless steel with durable metal components
- Dimensions: 22" W x 16" H x [depth], approximately compatible with standard underbar spaces
- Temperature Range: 33°F to 38°F (1°C to 3°C)
- Food Safety & Materials: Food-grade stainless steel, easy to clean, compliant with sanitation standards
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable front panel, routines include cleaning, inspection, and gasket replacement
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for beer and wine lines, work in typical commercial beverage environments
Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120 V power supply with dedicated circuit
Plumbing Connection: Standard bar water supply and drain lines
Clearance & airflow: Sufficient space behind unit for refrigeration airflow
Drainage: Integrated drip tray with easy access for cleaning
Installation Space: Fits under standard countertop with minimal clearance
What is a commercial draft beer dispensing tower?
A commercial draft beer dispensing tower is a specialized beverage dispensing unit designed for efficient multi-tap operation at bars and restaurants. It typically features refrigerant-cooled or glycol-cooled systems, multiple stainless steel faucets, and a durable mounting structure suitable for underbar installation. The Micro Matic SB520-KR is a prime example, engineered for precise temperature maintenance and barrier-free access to various draft beverages. Installed in undercounter café stations or bar settings, it enables consistent flow and presentation of draft beers or wines, making it ideal for mid-volume hospitality establishments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
Top Commercial Draft Beer Dispensers for Hospitality Environments
Built with precision for dependable operation, the Micro Matic SB520-KR draft beer tower supports medium workload hospitality settings, offering durable stainless steel construction and efficient glycol cooling. Its multi-tap setup enhances workflow in commercial kitchens, particularly in bar and catering environments requiring reliable beverage dispense solutions. Micro Matic SB520-KR ensures consistent quality and service in busy foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput bar environments
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for underbar and counter-mounted installation
- Foodservice Category — ideal for beverage service in restaurants and pubs
- Workload Qualifier — designed for medium-volume draft beer dispensing
- Use Case — supports efficient multi-line draft beverage presentation
Why Choose Micro Matic SB520-KR?
Compared to similar models, the Micro Matic SB520-KR offers a robust stainless steel build, a glycol-cooled refrigeration system, and a compact 22" width that maximizes underbar space. Its five stainless steel faucets ensure high-volume capacity with ease of maintenance, and the removable front panel simplifies cleaning routines. These features combined improve operational efficiency, sanitation, and beverage quality in demanding hospitality environments.
- Compact footprint enhances installation flexibility in tight bars
- Glycol-cooled system delivers precise temperature stability
- Multiple stainless steel faucets streamline beverage service
- Removable front panel minimizes downtime during maintenance
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation