The Stoelting by Vollrath SF121-38I2 Combo Soft-Serve/Shake Freezer Countertop Model Air-cooled is a commercial-grade appliance designed for dual flavor soft-serve and milkshake applications. This countertop unit features self-contained refrigeration with air cooling and is built with all stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation. Equipped with two 12-quart hoppers and 3.4-quart freezing cylinders, it supports continuous operation with two 3/4 HP motors generating up to 12,000 BTU of cooling capacity. Its IntelliTec2® tamper-proof touchpad controls enable precise operation, while self-closing spigots streamline service. Designed for moderate-volume foodservice environments, this model seamlessly integrates into countertops, supporting high-efficiency production of versatile frozen desserts. The unit's technical configuration includes a voltage range of 208-230V, single-phase power, and a compact footprint optimized for commercial kitchen setups, making it ideal for cafes, quick-service restaurants, and concession stands requiring reliable, versatile frozen dessert manufacturing.
Top Vollrath SF121-38I2 Features
This commercial soft-serve and shake freezer combines dual flavor capability with robust stainless steel construction and self-contained air-cooled refrigeration. It features two 12-quart hoppers and 3.4-quart cylinders, ensuring continuous high-volume output. The IntelliTec2® touchpad offers tamper-proof operation and easy maintenance, supporting workflow efficiency. Designed for countertop installation, it facilitates quick service in busy foodservice environments with self-closing spigots and minimal space requirements.
- Dual flavor capacity: Supports two 12 qt. hoppers for versatile menu options
- All stainless steel exterior: Ensures durability and ease of sanitation
- Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration: simplifies setup and reduces maintenance
- Powerful 3/4 HP motors: deliver reliable operation for moderate workloads
- Tamper-proof IntelliTec2® touchpad controls: enhance operational security and usability
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations seeking reliable frozen dessert equipment with straightforward maintenance.
Stoelting SF121-38I2 Technical Specs
The Stoelting SF121-38I2 features self-contained air-cooled refrigeration with an electrical requirement of 208-230V, single-phase, 60Hz, and draws approximately 3/4 HP motors, producing up to 12,000 BTU of cooling capacity. The unit measures 22 inches in width, 28.5 inches in depth, and stands 34.75 inches high, with a weight of 450 pounds. Its all stainless steel exterior provides excellent durability and sanitation, complemented by a food-safe, easily cleanable design. This model produces approximately 20-25 gallons of frozen product per 24 hours, with dual 12-quart hoppers supporting two flavors simultaneously. The refrigeration system utilizes R404A refrigerant in a self-contained configuration, optimized for countertop placement without requiring external ventilation. Construction includes high-grade materials rated for operational ranges up to 40°F-0°F, and the unit is designed for easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance. Features include environmental safety compliance, NSF and cUL approvals, and a compact footprint suitable for various commercial kitchen environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-230V, single-phase, 60Hz, approx. 12 amps
- Cooling Method: Self-contained air-cooled system with 12,000 BTU capacity
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigerant with R404A cooling agent
- Capacity: Supports approximately 20-25 gallons per 24 hours of production
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with food-safe surfaces
- Dimensions: 22" W x 28.5" D x 34.75" H; Weight: 450 lbs
- Food Safety: Corrosion-resistant materials, compliant with hygiene standards and easy to clean
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for countertop operations, supporting moderate throughput without external ventilation
- Energy Consumption: Approximately 3/4 HP motors, typical kWh/day varies by usage
- Maintenance & Cleaning: Disassembly accessible with minimal tools, food-safe surfaces for sanitation
- Electrical compatibility: Designed for 208-230V, single-phase power supply
- Ventilation requirements: Air-cooled system requiring adequate airflow clearance
- Drainage clearance: Sufficient space for condensate drainage during cleaning
- Installation setup: Countertop mounting with stable, level placement
- Space considerations: Fits within narrow kitchen countertops for efficient workflow
- Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 80°F for consistent performance
What is a commercial soft-serve and shake machine?
A commercial soft-serve and shake machine is an industrial appliance designed for high-volume frozen dessert preparation. It features dual flavor support with self-contained refrigeration systems, typically air-cooled for ease of installation in foodservice establishments. The Stoelting SF121-38I2 model specifically provides two 12-quart hoppers and 3.4-quart cylinders, supporting moderate production levels suitable for cafes, quick-service outlets, and ice-cream shops. Installed in countertop configurations, it facilitates continuous service with features like tamper-proof controls and self-closing spigots, making it ideal for establishments requiring reliable, versatile frozen dessert manufacturing capacity over medium workloads.
Top soft-serve and shake freezer for moderate-volume foodservice Settings
This commercial countertop soft-serve and shake freezer combines robust construction, dual flavor capability, and efficient self-contained air-cooled refrigeration. The Stoelting SF121-38I2 supports moderate workloads in cafes, quick-service restaurants, and concession areas, providing reliable, consistent frozen product output. Its durable stainless steel finish, compact footprint, and user-friendly controls make it a practical choice for versatile foodservice applications with medium throughput requirements.
- Moderate workload — supports up to 25 gallons daily production
- Compact footprint — ideal for limited countertop space
- Durable stainless steel construction — withstands commercial use
- Reliable air-cooled system — minimal external infrastructure needs
- Easy maintenance — disassemblable parts with food-safe surfaces
Why Choose Stoelting by Vollrath SF121-38I2?
The Stoelting SF121-38I2 offers a versatile, durable, and compact solution for moderate-volume frozen dessert production. Its all stainless steel construction, self-contained air-cooling, and dual flavor support set it apart from similar models, streamlining operations and sanitation in busy foodservice environments. The integrated controls enhance workflow efficiency, making it well-suited for establishments seeking reliable countertop equipment that balances capacity with ease of maintenance.
- Self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration simplifies installation
- Dual 12-quart hoppers optimize flavor variety and output
- All stainless steel exterior ensures durability and sanitation
- Tamper-proof IntelliTec2® controls enhance operational security
- Compact size supports installation in limited countertop spaces
