The Perlick DDS60 Direct Draw Draft Beer Dispenser Two-section 60"W is a commercial-grade draft beer cooler engineered for precise temperature control and reliable service in high-volume foodservice environments. This self-contained refrigeration unit accommodates two half barrels and one quarter barrel (less tapping), featuring an all stainless steel exterior and a flat top design for optimal durability and ease of cleaning. Its digital thermostat maintains a consistent temperature range of 33-40°F, ensuring optimal beer freshness and flavor preservation. Designed for installation versatility, it is front vented and includes a floor drain, making maintenance straightforward. With a model number DDS60, this unit provides robust performance suitable for bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues demanding efficient draft beer distribution with minimal downtime.
Perlick DDS60 Features
The Perlick DDS60 draft beer cooler offers key features tailored for commercial establishments, including two solid doors for easy access and hygiene, self-contained refrigeration ensuring consistent cooling, and capacity to hold multiple barrel sizes. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability for busy environments, while the digital thermostat simplifies temperature management. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes automatic defrost and a built-in floor drain, supporting efficient workflow. Its front venting allows discreet placement within kitchen or bar layouts, making it adaptable to various space configurations. This model suits medium-volume service operations focused on draft beverage quality and operational efficiency.
- Capacity: Holds (2) half barrels and (1) quarter barrel (LESS TAPPING)
- Material: All stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Refrigeration: Self-contained with automatic defrost system
- Ease of Use: Digital thermostat for precise temperature control
- Workflow Integration: Front venting and floor drain facilitate installation and maintenance
Ideal for facilities requiring reliable draft beer distribution with streamlined service and easy access for staff.
Perlick DDS60 Technical Specs
The Perlick DDS60 draft beer cooler employs self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration powered by a 1/5 HP compressor with R290 refrigerant, providing consistent cooling within an operating range of 33-40°F. The unit measures 60 inches wide, 24.75 inches deep, and 34.56 inches high, with a weight of 340 lbs, designed for stability and durability. It features NSF and cULus safety standards, ensuring food safety and reliable operation. Constructed with stainless steel for exterior surfaces, it maintains a professional appearance suitable for commercial restaurant settings. Its capacity to handle various barrel sizes makes it adaptable for medium-volume draft service, with a focus on maintaining optimal beer temperatures and ease of access. The unit typically ships within 4-5 weeks, with a freight class of 92.5, and is configured for permanent installation with necessary drainage provisions.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6.5A, 0.75kW
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained system with automatic defrost
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon self-contained refrigeration
- Product Capacity: 24-hour production capacity of approximately [not specified]; designed for draft beer dispensing
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior
- Temperature Range: 33-40°F operating temperature
- Dimensions & Weight: 60" W x 24.75" D x 34.56" H; 340 lbs weight
- Certifications: NSF and cULus safety standards
- Technology & Features: Automatic defrost, front venting, floor drain included
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly via hinged doors, demanding routine cleaning of interior surfaces
- Electrical setup: Ensure dedicated 115V outlet for proper operation
- Drainage clearance: Sufficient space beneath unit for floor drain connection
- Airflow: Maintain proper airflow clearance around vented panels
- Installation space: Manufacture recommends minimum clearance around the unit for ventilation
- Maintenance access: Hinged doors enable straightforward interior cleaning and part replacement
What is a commercial draft beer cooler?
A commercial draft beer cooler is a refrigeration unit designed for dispensing and storing beer at optimal temperatures in high-traffic foodservice settings. These units, such as the Perlick DDS60, feature self-contained cooling systems, durable stainless steel construction, and multiple barrel capacities, making them suitable for bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. Specifically, the DDS60 supports two half barrels and one quarter barrel, ensuring consistent temperature control within a 33-40°F range. It is installed for medium-volume draft beer service, providing efficient workflow and reliable operation for high-demand environments without compromising beer quality.
Top draft beer coolers for medium-volume beer service in hospitality settings
Built with durable stainless steel and precise temperature control, the Perlick DDS60 supports consistent draft beer service designed for medium-volume foodservice environments such as bars and restaurants. Its self-contained refrigeration offers reliable cooling, while front venting enhances installation flexibility for operational efficiency in hospitality facilities.
- Medium-volume draft beer operations — ideal for hospitality venues
Why Choose Perlick DDS60?
Perlick DDS60 offers a robust and compact design with a flat top, providing consistent cooling performance driven by self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration. Its all stainless steel construction ensures durability and sanitation, while automatic defrost and floor drain simplify maintenance. Compared to similar models, it combines reliable performance with a streamlined footprint, making it a preferred choice for efficient draft beer distribution in commercial kitchens and bars.
- Compact 60" width with durable stainless steel exterior
- Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration for reliable cooling
- Automatic defrost and front venting for easy maintenance
- Supports multiple barrel sizes for diverse beverage options
- Designed for high-traffic foodservice environments
