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Commercial Milkshake Mixer | Drink Mixer | Stainless Steel | Buffalo CT938

SKU: CT938
£206.85 / exc vat
£248.22/ inc vat
  • Two-Speed Motor
  • Stainless Steel Build
  • Low Noise Motor
  • Safety Micro Switch

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Product Overview

Thinking of adding classic, creamy milkshakes to your menu? Let's introduce you to the Buffalo CT938, a proper workhorse of a drink mixer. This single-spindle machine is built from the ground up for busy commercial spots like cafés, diners, and  dessert parlours that need reliability without any of the faff. It’s designed to be simple, strong, and  consistently brilliant at what it does.

At its heart is a quiet, two-speed motor that lets you whip up perfectly fluffy shakes without drowning out your customers' chatter. The whole unit is crafted from tough, easy-clean stainless steel, and  it sits firmly on your counter thanks to its sturdy suction cup feet. Safety is also sorted, with a clever micro switch that means it won't start spinning until the cup is securely in place, preventing any messy mishaps.

If you're after a no-nonsense, dependable buffalo milkshake mixer that will help you serve up delicious drinks time and  time again, this is the one for you. It arrives with its own 1-litre stainless steel cup, so you can plug it in and  get mixing straight out of the box. It’s a solid piece of kit for any business looking to boost its beverage game.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Two-Speed Motor: Gives you total control for perfectly blended drinks.
  • Stainless Steel Build: Makes it incredibly tough, hygienic, and  a doddle to clean.
  • Low Noise Motor: Won't disturb your front-of-house atmosphere while it works.
  • Safety Micro Switch: Prevents messy accidents by only running when secure.
  • Suction Cup Feet: Keeps the unit rock-steady and  secure on your countertop.
  • Single Spindle Design: A compact footprint that's ideal for smaller kitchens.
  • Included 1Ltr Cup: Get started making delicious shakes right away.
  • Simple Controls: Means less training is needed for your busy staff.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Buffalo
  • SKU: CT938
  • Dimensions: 520(H) x 180(W) x 180(D) mm
  • Power Supply: 13 amp plug fitted
  • Power Type: 80W, 230V
  • Weight: 4.26kg
  • Speeds: 2
  • Colour: Silver
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Included: 1 x 1Ltr Stainless Steel Mixing Cup

Expert Review and  Insights

The Buffalo CT938 is what we'd call an 'unsung hero' in the kitchen. It’s not flashy, but it’s incredibly dependable. Its solid stainless steel construction gives you confidence it can handle the daily grind of a busy service, while the quiet motor is a massive plus for any open-plan café or diner. It’s a classic for a reason.

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  • Rock Solid Build: The full stainless steel body and  base feel incredibly sturdy.
  • Specialist Kit: It’s built for shakes, not for crushing ice or hard ingredients.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Sweet Scoop," a bustling dessert parlour in Bristol, found their old consumer-grade blender just couldn't keep up with the queues on sunny afternoons. They needed a dedicated, robust solution to speed up their milkshake service.

"We needed something that just worked, every time. This mixer is solid, fast, and  the milkshakes are consistently brilliant. No more frantic staff or disappointed customers. It's been a fantastic addition."

David Chen – Owner

Since switching, they've reduced their average shake preparation time by 30 seconds, allowing them to serve more customers during peak hours and  boost drink sales.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Find a flat, stable counter near a standard 13 amp socket.
  • Press the unit down firmly to ensure the suction cup feet have a solid grip.
  • Before the first use, give the supplied cup and  spindle a quick wash with warm, soapy water.
  • Plug it in, and  you're ready to start mixing!

Keeping It Going

  • Always unplug the machine from the wall before you start cleaning.
  • Wipe down the main body with a damp, soapy cloth after each session.
  • The stainless steel cup is easy to clean by hand or in a commercial dishwasher.
  • Regularly check that the suction feet are clean and  free of debris to ensure a solid grip.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Milkshake Mixer

Not sure which mixer is right for your business? Here are a few key things to consider before you buy.

Single vs. Triple Spindle

Think about your peak-hour demand. A single spindle is perfect for most cafés, but a high-turnover dessert bar will benefit from a triple spindle model to serve multiple orders at once.

Motor Power

Wattage tells you how much muscle the machine has. This model is ideal for soft-scoop ice cream and  liquids. For very hard, dense ice cream, you might look for a higher-wattage unit.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the undisputed champion in commercial kitchens. It's tough, resists rust and  odours, and  is incredibly easy to keep hygienically clean, which is vital for food safety.

Countertop Space

Measure twice, buy once! Spindle mixers are generally compact, but make sure you have enough height clearance under any shelving and  a stable, level surface for it to sit on.

Simplicity is Key

Look for straightforward controls and  safety features. The easier a machine is to use and  clean, the faster your staff can work and  the more consistent your product will be.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use my own cups or glasses with this mixer?

A: It's specifically designed to work with the supplied 1Ltr stainless steel cup. This ensures a perfect fit and  proper activation of the safety micro switch.

Q: How loud is this milkshake machine buffalo in a café setting?

A: It's designed with a low-noise motor, making it ideal for front-of-house use where it won't disrupt the atmosphere or customer conversations.

Q: What are the two different speeds for?

A: The lower speed is great for gently combining ingredients without splashing, while the higher speed whips air into the mix to create that classic light and  fluffy milkshake texture.

Q: Is this buffalo milkshake maker difficult to clean?

A: Not at all. The smooth stainless steel body and  simple design make it very easy to wipe down, and  the mixing cup can be washed separately by hand or in a dishwasher.

Q: Can this machine handle frozen fruit or hard ice cream?

A: It performs best when mixing up to 30% soft ice cream with 70% liquid. It is not recommended for blending hard items like ice or frozen fruit.

Q: How stable is the unit during operation?

A: It's very stable. The sturdy suction cup feet grip tightly to the work surface, preventing the mixer from moving or vibrating, even on its highest speed setting.

Q: Is this a professional milkshake mixer buffalo?

A: Absolutely. It's built for the demands of a commercial environment, focusing on durability, safety, and  consistent performance day in, day out.

Q: How does the automatic safety activation work?

A: A small micro switch detects when the cup is in place. The motor will not engage unless the cup is correctly positioned, which is a fantastic safety feature to prevent spills and  injury.

What Customers Are Saying

"A proper workhorse. Cleans up in seconds and  makes perfect shakes. The low noise is a real bonus for our small café."

Paul W. – The Corner Nook, Manchester

"Very sturdy and  reliable. Wish it had a bit more poke for really hard ice cream, but for soft scoop and  liquid milk it's absolutely spot on."

Sarah Jones – Seaside Sweets, Brighton

"Exactly what we were looking for. A simple, no-fuss commercial milkshake mixer that does the job perfectly. Great value for money."

Tom Field – Retro Bites Diner, Leeds

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The Buffalo Promise: Reliability You Can Count On

In the world of commercial catering, the Buffalo brand stands for no-nonsense, dependable equipment that simply gets the job done. This isn't just a mixer; it's an investment in consistency for your business. While other machines might boast more complex features, the CT938 focuses on doing one thing exceptionally well, day in and  day out. This commitment to robust simplicity means less risk of downtime, fewer costly repair bills, and  perfectly blended milkshakes that will keep your customers happy. Its straightforward design also translates to minimal staff training and  lightning-fast cleaning between orders, boosting your kitchen's overall efficiency. Choosing Buffalo means choosing a piece of kit that understands the pressures of a professional kitchen and  is built to withstand them, ensuring you get fantastic value and  performance for years to come.

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What's a Safety Micro Switch and  Why Does it Matter?

Ever wondered what stops this machine from spraying milkshake all over your kitchen? It's the clever little safety micro switch. In simple terms, the motor won't start unless the milkshake cup is slotted correctly into place. Think of it like the safety catch on a power tool or the door sensor on a microwave – it’s a simple but brilliant feature that prevents the spindle from spinning accidentally. This means no splashes, no mess, and  a much safer environment for your busy staff, preventing accidents before they can happen.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Cafés & Coffee Shops: Perfect for easily adding classic, high-margin milkshakes to your drinks board.
  • Dessert Parlours: A reliable partner for crafting the thick, creamy shakes your customers crave.
  • Retro Diners: Essential for delivering that authentic diner experience with perfectly mixed malts.
  • Takeaway Outlets: A quick and  simple way to expand your beverage menu with a popular favourite.
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