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Frosty Factory 117A – 12 Qt Compact Cocktail Machine
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$3,122.00
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Elevate your small beverage station with the Frosty Factory 117A – 12 Qt Compact Cocktail Machine.
- 12 Quart Capacity: Efficient single flavor batch production
- Compact Design: Professional power in small footprint
- Air Cooled Unit: Reliable and easy installation process
- Simple Interface: Intuitive controls for staff efficiency
- All Metal Housing: Rugged and long lasting durability
Description
Frosty Factory 117A – Professional 12 Qt Compact Air-Cooled Cocktail Authority
The Frosty Factory 117A is an industrial-grade single-bowl frozen beverage machine designed for low-to-medium volume venues that require a powerful “plug-and-play” solution. Sourcing Frosty Factory air-cooled hardware provides your workspace with a 12-quart total capacity and a high-efficiency freezing cylinder. Look, truth is, the 117A is the “Reliability Specialist”; it features a rugged stainless steel build and a simple analog interface that eliminates the complexity of digital boards, making it the definitive choice for busy bar-backs and back-of-house service areas.
Compact Thermal Dynamics & High-Torque Mixing Logic
The Frosty Factory 117A utilizes a 7-quart freezing cylinder and high-torque gear motors to achieve maximum frozen consistency. This compact frozen beverage station features a “Standby” switch for overnight product preservation and a lighted flavor sign to drive impulse sales. The ROI is realized through its “Recovery Power”; despite its smaller footprint, it maintains a rapid freeze-down cycle that can produce up to 8 gallons of perfectly textured slushy or frozen cocktail per hour without the need for specialized plumbing.
Executive Validation: The 117A is the ultimate “starter” machine for high-margin frozen programs. Its 7-quart cylinder acts as a massive thermal buffer, ensuring you don’t serve “soupy” drinks during a sudden happy hour rush. It is arguably the most durable air-cooled unit in its class.
Technical Specifications
- Total Capacity: 12 Quarts (5 Qt Hopper + 7 Qt Freezing Cylinder)
- Cooling System: Self-Contained Air-Cooled (Requires 6″ clearance)
- Production: Up to 8.0 Gallons Per Hour
- Electrical Specs: 115V / 13.0 Amps (NEMA 5-15P)
- Construction: Full Heavy-Gauge Stainless Steel
Frosty Factory 117A Application & In The Box
- Ideal For: Small bars, boutique cafes, and seasonal concession stands.
- In The Box: 117A Single Unit, 7 Qt Stainless Steel Auger, and Operator’s Maintenance Kit.
Frosty Factory 117A Specs
Shipping Weight: 120 lb.
Width: 11 Inches
Depth: 21 Inches
Height: 26 Inches
Hertz: 60 Hz
Phase: 1 Phase
Voltage: 115 Volts
Capacity: 3 Gallons
Capacity per Bowl: 3 Gallons
Features: Air Cooled Made in America NSF Listed
Number of Bowls: Single
Plug Type: NEMA 5-15P
Refrigerant Type: R-404A
Style: Standard Pourover
Type: Cocktail Machines
Technical Insights: Frosty Factory 117A 12 Qt Compact Cocktail Machine
Is the 117A suitable for small-footprint cafes or food trucks?
The 117A is the ultimate \"compact workhorse,\" providing a full 12-quart capacity in a slim profile that is ideal for locations with limited counter space. This air-cooled unit is designed for versatility, easily fitting into food trucks, boutique cafes, or small bars without sacrificing industrial cooling power. It allows you to offer a high-margin frozen cocktail or slushy option with minimal impact on your available workspace.
What are the critical electrical and ventilation specs for this compact unit?
This unit requires a standard 115V grounded outlet, making it extremely easy to install in almost any professional environment. However, because it is air-cooled and compact, it still needs at least 6 inches of clearance for ventilation to prevent the compressor from overheating. Placing the unit away from heat sources like grills or ovens is essential to maintain the fast 12-quart freeze-down time.
How do maintenance teams ensure the 117A stays operational?
The most important maintenance task is the weekly lubrication of the rear bowl seal and drive shaft with food-grade lubricant to prevent leaks and friction wear. Technicians should also vacuum the condenser coils every 30 days to remove dust buildup that can stress the refrigeration system. Regular sanitation of the dispense valve is required to prevent sugar-syrup buildup from causing the handle to stick or drip.
How does the torque-sensing system benefit high-sugar specialty mixes?
Frosty Factory\'s torque-sensing technology monitors the physical resistance on the auger; when the product reaches the target viscosity, the compressor cycles off. This is especially beneficial for high-sugar cocktail mixes that can be difficult to freeze consistently. The system prevents \"over-freezing\" that could damage the motor or auger, ensuring a smooth and reliable texture for every drink served.
Why choose Muldepot.com for your Frosty Factory 117A machine?
Muldepot.com backs the 117A with a 60-day return policy and a Price Match guarantee, ensuring small business owners get the best industrial value on premium gear. We take pride in our honest, expert-level advice that helps you choose the right equipment for your specific volume and space constraints. Our fast and secure shipping ensures your new frozen beverage program gets off to a successful and profitable start.
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