{"product_id":"bunn-38600-0001-imix-3s-silver-series-hot-beverage-dispenser","title":"Bunn iMIX-3S+ Silver Series Hot Beverage Dispenser - BU386000001","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBunn iMIX-3S+ Silver Series Hot Beverage Dispenser - BU386000001\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bunn 38600.0001 iMIX-3S+ Silver Series is a hot beverage dispenser. This unit features (3) 8 lb hoppers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh efficiency LED lighted front graphics for merchandising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlphanumeric display allows adjustments and service operational testing from front of machine. Also communicates advertising messages, machine status and technical support contact information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be set as push and hold or single size portion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: Three 8lb (3.6kg) hoppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup clearance at 7.25” (18.4cm) to accommodate popular cup sizes [adjustable to 8.12” (20.6cm)]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily removable side panels for complete access to service components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront of machine access to tank drain, dump valves, auger and whipper motors and control board for easy service set up and calibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh speed heavy-duty whipper for complete product mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring-loaded, all metal auger drive system for easy hopper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable speed motors allow control of product consistency in mixing chamber (.75 to 6.6 grams of powder per second)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-1wig{font-weight:bold;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-0lax{text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\" style=\"width: 99.915%; 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height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e120V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eAmps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e15 Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eWatts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e1800 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eCord Attached\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003ePlug Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eNEMA 5-15P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e8 oz Cups Per Hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003ePhase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eHertz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 58.4007%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003eHoppers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\" style=\"width: 37.6332%; height: 19.6023px;\"\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh-volume self-serve hot beverage service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ideal for convenience stores, hotels, cafés, and institutional environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFeatures \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree 8 lb hoppers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing multiple powdered drink options such as cappuccino, hot chocolate, and specialty beverages from a single unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEquipped with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elarge ~4.3–4.4 gallon hot water tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ensuring consistent output during peak demand periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDelivers up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e~72 cups per hour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, supporting continuous service in busy environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003evariable speed motors with precision auger control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to fine-tune drink strength and powder-to-water ratios.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHigh-speed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhipper system ensures smooth, fully dissolved beverages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with consistent texture and no clumping.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIncludes a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elighted front merchandising display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, improving visibility and driving impulse sales.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlphanumeric digital display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e enables easy programming, diagnostics, and messaging from the front panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesigned with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efront-access service points and removable panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, simplifying maintenance and reducing downtime.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSupports \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epush-and-hold or portion-controlled dispensing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving operators flexibility in service style.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is the BUNN iMIX-3S+ Silver Series Hot Beverage Dispenser (BU386000001)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: A commercial powdered hot beverage dispenser designed for high-volume self-service, delivering consistent drinks like cappuccino, hot chocolate, and specialty coffee using three ingredient hoppers and automated mixing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: How many flavors does it offer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 hoppers (8 lb each)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing three different drink mixes in one machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is its output capacity?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It produces about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 cups per hour (8 oz servings)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a hot water tank capacity of roughly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.3–4.4 gallons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, supporting continuous service during peak demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Does it require plumbing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. It is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplumbed commercial unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that connects directly to a water supply for continuous operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What ensures consistent drink quality?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Variable-speed motors and a high-speed whipper system precisely control powder dosing and mixing, ensuring smooth, lump-free beverages every time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Where is it typically used?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Ideal for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003econvenience stores, cafés, hotels, and breakrooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where fast, consistent self-serve hot beverages are needed at scale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun \u003cstrong\u003edaily RINSE cycles\u003c\/strong\u003e through whipper chambers and dispense paths to prevent powder buildup and clogging. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean \u003cstrong\u003ewhipper chambers, ejector elbows, and mixing funnels daily\u003c\/strong\u003e using mild detergent and approved sanitizer to maintain beverage quality. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpty and wash \u003cstrong\u003edrip tray daily\u003c\/strong\u003e to avoid overflow, odor, and bacterial growth. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove hoppers regularly, wash thoroughly, and ensure they are fully dry before refilling to prevent clumping and contamination. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe exterior panels with a damp, non-abrasive cloth—\u003cstrong\u003enever use water jets or pressure washing\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace \u003cstrong\u003eO-rings, seals, and whipper components periodically\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain proper mixing and dispensing performance. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescale internal hot water system regularly (more often in hard water areas) to protect heating efficiency and consistency. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck augers, motors, and whippers for smooth operation and remove any powder buildup during routine service. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep ventilation openings clear to prevent overheating during continuous commercial use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow scheduled preventive maintenance—failure to clean regularly can reduce performance and may void warranty coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bunn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45764193648831,"sku":"BU386000001","price":1743.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/38600.0001.png?v=1782201136","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/bunn-38600-0001-imix-3s-silver-series-hot-beverage-dispenser","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}