Vollrath VCBA118-37 – Single 1.6 Gal Slushy Machine
Optimize your small beverage station with the Vollrath VCBA118-37 – Single 1.6 Gal Slushy Machine.
- 1.6 Gallon Tank: Ideal for specialized small batches
- Compact Footprint: Efficient tabletop space usage
- Fast Recovery: Rapid cooling between dispensing cycles
- Simple Interface: Intuitive controls for staff efficiency
- Vollrath Reliability: Industry leading equipment performance
Description
Vollrath VCBA118-37 – Elite Single 1.6 Gal Space-Saving Slushy Suite
The Vollrath VCBA118-37 is an ultra-compact single-bowl frozen beverage dispenser engineered for businesses with extreme counter-space constraints that refuse to compromise on professional-grade freezing power. Sourcing Vollrath space-saving hardware provides your workspace with a 1.6-gallon high-impact bowl and simplified mechanical-digital controls. Look, truth is, the VCBA118 is the “Efficiency Genius”; it delivers industrial-grade freeze-down performance in a footprint no larger than a standard commercial blender, making it the perfect choice for high-end office breakrooms or crowded espresso bars.
Compact Freeze Dynamics & Magnetic Drive Reliability
The Vollrath VCBA118-37 utilizes patented magnetic drive technology and high-efficiency cooling cylinders to achieve maximum product uniformity. This miniature frozen beverage hub features an easy-to-clean design and a simplified viscosity adjustment system that ensures a perfect slushy consistency every time. The ROI is realized through its “Low Entry Point”; it allows operators to enter the lucrative frozen beverage market with minimal upfront investment and virtually zero impact on their existing workspace workflow.
Technical Specifications
- Total Capacity: Single 1.6 Gallon High-Visibility Bowl
- Drive System: Leak-Proof Magnetic Drive Logic
- Interface: Basic Tactile Controls with Night/Day Settings
- Electrical Specs: 115V / 460W / 4.0 Amps (NEMA 5-15P)
- Cooling: Air-Cooled with Intelligent Front-to-Back Airflow
Vollrath VCBA118-37 Application & In The Box
- Ideal For: Small coffee kiosks, specialized dessert stations, and hotel executive lounges.
- In The Box: VCBA118 Single Unit, 1.6 Gal Bowl, and User Setup Documentation.
Vollrath VCBA118-37 Specs
Shipping Weight: 60.2 lb.
Width7 3/4 Inches
Depth: 19 1/2 Inches
Height: 23 3/4 Inches
Amps: 4 Amps
Hertz: 60 Hz
Phase: 1 Phase
Voltage: 120 Volts
Wattage: 480 Watts
Capacity: 1.6 Gallons
Capacity per Bowl: 1.6 Gallons
Capacity per Compartment: 1.6 Gallons
Features: NSF Listed
Number of Bowls: Single
Plug Type: NEMA 5-20P
Product Type: Beverage Dispensers Countertop Equipment
Style: Standard Pourover
Type: Granita / Slushy Machines
Technical Insights: Vollrath VCBA118-37 Single 1.6 Gal Slushy Machine
Is the 1.6-gallon single bowl appropriate for low-volume boutique service?
The Vollrath VCBA118-37 is the ultimate \"boutique\" frozen machine, offering a small 1.6-gallon capacity for specialty recipes where freshness and turnover are the priority. It is designed for low-volume, high-quality applications such as frozen coffee shots or artisan granitas in small cafes. Its ultra-compact footprint makes it a favorite for kiosks and back-bars that need to offer a frozen option without sacrificing valuable counter space.
What are the technical installation specs for this compact model?
This unit runs on a standard 115V, 15-amp outlet and requires minimal counter space, but it still needs about 6 inches of airflow clearance for its air-cooled condenser. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near heat-generating equipment, as this will affect the freeze-down time of the small 1.6-gallon cylinder. Its lightweight design makes it exceptionally easy for staff to move for thorough cleaning or seasonal storage.
What maintenance is required for the smaller VCBA auger and seals?
Even with its smaller size, the maintenance of the rear seal is paramount; weekly lubrication with food-grade grease prevents sugar-water from migrating into the motor assembly. The dispense valve should be disassembled and cleaned weekly to prevent \"sticky handle\" issues caused by syrup buildup. Keeping the condenser clean will ensure that this small unit continues to freeze product quickly, shift after shift.
How does the torque-sensing system prevent over-freezing in small batches?
In a 1.6-gallon bowl, the product level can drop quickly; Vollrath’s torque sensor ensures the machine doesn\'t turn the last few servings into a block of ice. It monitors the physical resistance of the auger and cycles the refrigeration off at the perfect moment. This prevents mechanical fatigue and ensures that even the very last cup dispensed has the same smooth, professional texture as the first.
Why buy your Vollrath VCBA118-37 from Muldepot.com?
Muldepot.com backs the VCBA118-37 with a 60-day return policy and a Price Match guarantee, ensuring small business owners get the same professional service as our large-scale clients. We help you navigate the technical specs to ensure this compact model fits your specific menu goals. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction makes us the ideal partner for your boutique beverage program.







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