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Commercial Cold Drink Dispenser | 3 Bowl Beverage Dispenser | 8L Capacity | Santos 34-3 CK798

SKU: CK798
£2,044.94 / exc vat
£2,453.93/ inc vat
  • Three 12-Litre Bowls
  • Stirring Paddle System
  • Easy Push-Tap Dispensing
  • High-Quality Compressor

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Product Overview

Thinking about upgrading your drink service? This is the Santos 34-3, a proper workhorse of a 3 bowl commercial cold drink dispenser designed for businesses that can't afford to let their customers go thirsty. It’s built to cope with the morning rush, the lunchtime crowd, and  everything in between, keeping three different drinks perfectly chilled and  ready to serve at the push of a tap. No fuss, no faff, just refreshingly simple service.

It's the ideal bit of kit for anyone running a hotel buffet, a busy café, a school canteen, or even a gym. With three generous 12-litre tanks, you can offer a fantastic choice – think classic orange juice, apple juice, and  maybe a more exotic cranberry or pineapple. The clear bowls show off the vibrant colours of your drinks, doing the selling for you, while the clever stirring paddles keep everything from fresh juice to cordials perfectly mixed.

Forget complicated setups and  messy serving. This machine is all about efficiency and  reliability. Its powerful cooling system handles even the warmest days, and  the simple design means staff can master it in minutes and  cleaning is a doddle. If you want to boost drink sales, reduce queues, and  serve consistently brilliant cold drinks, the Santos 34-3 is a brilliant choice.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Three 12-Litre Bowls: Offer a fantastic variety of three different chilled drinks.
  • Stirring Paddle System: Keeps drinks perfectly mixed, preventing pulp from settling.
  • Easy Push-Tap Dispensing: Allows for quick, one-handed self-service by your customers.
  • High-Quality Compressor: Ensures drinks stay reliably chilled, even on hot days.
  • Removable Bowls & Taps: Makes daily cleaning incredibly simple and  promotes great hygiene.
  • Durable Construction: Built with quality materials to withstand constant commercial use.
  • Clear Polycarbonate Tanks: Beautifully showcases your drinks to entice and  attract customers.
  • Visible Level Markings: Helps your team easily see when it's time to refill.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Santos
  • SKU: CK798
  • Total Capacity: 3 x 12 Litres (36 Litres)
  • Dimensions: 545(H) x 570(W) x 430(D) mm
  • Power: 330W, 220-240V (Standard 13 Amp Plug)
  • Special Feature: Stirring paddle system for drinks with pulp
  • Weight: 33 kg
  • Colour: Silver & Clear
  • Cooling: High-quality compressor for hot conditions

Expert Review and  Insights

The Santos 34-3 is a classic for a reason. It’s not flashy, but it’s incredibly dependable. The triple-bowl setup is a massive plus for any venue wanting to offer variety without cluttering their counter space. It just sits there and  does its job, day in, day out, which is exactly what you want from a core piece of kit.

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  • Pros: The three tanks are brilliant for offering choice during busy breakfast or lunch services.
  • Cons: It’s a heavy unit, so plan its location carefully; it's not easily moved.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Pier View Café in Aberystwyth was struggling to keep up with the summer tourist demand for cold drinks with their old, single-jug dispensers. They upgraded to the Santos CK798 cold beverage dispenser to offer more choice and  speed up service during peak times.

"We went from offering just orange juice to having orange, apple, and  cranberry available instantly. The queues vanished, and  the machine just kept going. It's been absolutely solid, and  customers love the choice."

Robert Davies – Owner

The café successfully increased their overall drink sales by over 25% in the first summer season and  significantly improved customer flow at the counter.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Find a strong, level countertop that can comfortably support 33kg.
  • Leave at least 15cm of clear space around the vents for proper air circulation.
  • Before the first use, remove and  hand-wash all bowls, lids, and  taps with warm, soapy water.
  • Due to its weight, always use two people to lift and  position the unit safely.

Keeping It Going

  • Empty and  clean the bowls and  taps daily to ensure maximum hygiene.
  • Wipe down the stainless steel body with a damp cloth to keep it looking smart.
  • Never use abrasive sponges or harsh chemicals on the clear polycarbonate bowls.
  • Periodically check the condenser at the back and  gently brush away any dust build-up.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Cold Drink Dispenser

Not sure what fits best? Here are a few things to consider when choosing a commercial juice dispenser to make sure you get the perfect match for your business.

Capacity vs. Footfall

Consider how many customers you serve. A larger 12L bowl is great for busy spots, preventing constant refills during peak hours.

Paddle vs. Agitator

This model uses paddles, which are perfect for fresh juices with pulp. Other models might use pumps, better suited for pulpless drinks like squash.

Cleaning and  Hygiene

Look for models with easily removable bowls and  taps, like this one. It makes daily cleaning quicker and  ensures you meet food safety standards.

Counter Space

Measure your available space carefully! A commercial beverage dispenser with 3 bowls offers great variety but needs a wider footprint than a single-bowl unit.

Visual Merchandising

Clear bowls aren't just for show. They act as a silent salesperson, tempting thirsty customers with a view of your colourful, chilled drinks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use this machine for milk or dairy-based drinks?

A: No, this type of dispenser is designed for juice, water, and  other non-dairy beverages. Using it for milk can create hygiene challenges.

Q: Is it suitable for dispensing drinks with fruit pulp, like fresh orange juice?

A: Absolutely. The built-in stirring paddle system is specifically designed to prevent pulp from settling, ensuring every glass is perfectly mixed.

Q: How long does it take for the drinks to get cold?

A: From room temperature, it typically takes 1-2 hours to chill a full bowl, depending on the ambient temperature of your kitchen.

Q: Are the bowls difficult to remove for refilling and  cleaning?

A: Not at all. They are designed for easy removal without any special tools, making daily cleaning and  refilling very straightforward.

Q: Can I set different temperatures for each of the three bowls?

A: No, the unit has a single cooling system that chills all three bowls to the same temperature.

Q: How noisy is the machine when it's running?

A: It uses a commercial-grade compressor, so you can expect a low, consistent hum, similar to a commercial fridge. It's not disruptive in a typical café or buffet environment.

Q: What material are the clear bowls made from?

A: They are made from strong, food-grade, and  impact-resistant polycarbonate, designed for durability and  safety.

Q: Can I use this for carbonated drinks like lemonade or cola?

A: No, this dispenser is not designed to handle pressurised or carbonated liquids.

What Customers Are Saying

"An absolute workhorse. We've had it running non-stop for our breakfast service for months without a single issue. Easy to clean and  keeps the juice perfectly cold."

Maria Costa – Hotel Manager, Manchester

"Brilliant machine. The three tanks are a massive plus for us. It’s a bit heavy, but once it's in place, it’s fantastic. Customers serve themselves, which frees up my staff."

Sam Jones – Takeaway Owner, Bristol

"We bought two of these for our conference centre. The capacity is excellent and  the dispensing mechanism is robust enough to handle hundreds of people a day."

Laura Williams – Events Coordinator, Birmingham

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The Santos Stamp of Quality: Reliability You Can Taste

When you choose a Santos machine, you're investing in more than just a dispenser; you're buying into a legacy of French engineering excellence that dates back to 1954. Santos has built its reputation on creating equipment that is, above all, reliable. This isn't a machine designed to be replaced in a few years. It's a long-term asset, a true kitchen workhorse built with a powerful, durable motor and  robust components. For a business owner, that translates directly into peace of mind and  better long-term value. It means fewer breakdowns during the critical breakfast rush, less money spent on maintenance, and  the ability to consistently serve high-quality drinks your customers can depend on. The Santos CK798 cold beverage dispenser embodies this philosophy, providing simple, effective, and  incredibly dependable service day after day.

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How Stirring Paddles Keep Your Drinks Perfect

Ever poured a glass of 'fresh' orange juice only to get a watery, pale liquid because all the good stuff has sunk to the bottom? The stirring paddles in this Santos dispenser are designed to stop that from ever happening. They rotate gently and  continuously inside each bowl, keeping the entire drink perfectly blended from top to bottom.

Think of it like having a tiny, dedicated bartender inside each tank, constantly giving the drink a gentle stir. This means that whether a customer is pouring the first glass of the day or the very last, they get the exact same delicious, consistent taste and  texture. It's especially crucial for natural juices with pulp or drinks made from powder, ensuring quality in every single glass.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Hotels & B&Bs: Perfect for upgrading your breakfast buffet, offering guests a self-service selection of chilled fresh juices.
  • Cafés & Delis: A great way to add high-margin cold drinks like iced tea and  fresh lemonade to your menu.
  • Canteens & Event Venues: This commercial beverage dispenser with 3 bowls easily handles high-volume demand for juice and  squash during breaks.
  • Gyms & Leisure Centres: Keep members refreshed by offering chilled water, electrolyte drinks, or cordials on tap post-workout.
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