A floor machine with two separate freezing systems on 115 V, for shops that cannot afford to lose soft serve when one side goes down.
Amazon $3,399.99
A low-cost floor machine with two compressors and a stated one-year warranty, for snack bars and cafes.
- 28 qt/hr (26.5 L/hr)Output
- 3 (2+1)Flavors
- 2 x 6 LHoppers
- 2,450 WPower
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Dual compressors start in turn to avoid tripping breakers
- Pre-cooling, low-mix alarm and self-cleaning
- Casters and a one-year maintenance promise
- Output is quoted in quarts, so it makes less than machines quoting 28 L
- Listing publishes no voltage or weight
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | ABQL-8218 |
|---|---|
| Production | |
| Output | 28 qt/hr (26.5 L/hr) |
| Flavors | 3 (2+1) |
| Mix hoppers | 2 x 6 L |
| Freezing cylinders | 2 x 2 L |
| Compressors | 2 |
| Features | |
| Hopper pre-cooling | Yes |
| Air pump or overrun system | No |
| Low-mix alarm | Yes |
| Auto-clean cycle | Yes |
| Hopper agitator | No |
| Casters | Yes |
| Electrical | |
| Power | 2,450 W |
| Build | |
| Cabinet | Floor-standing |
| Parts warranty | 1 year |
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