An ETL-listed three-flavor countertop machine on a standard 110 V outlet, for shops whose inspector wants a listing mark.
Amazon $2,150
A US-supported single-flavor machine for high-volume outlets that value service and parts backing over purchase price.
- 43.8 qt/hr (41.4 L/hr)Output
- 1Flavors
- 1 x 13 LHoppers
- 2,800 W / 208-230 VPower
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Air pump with six overrun settings
- Holds mix in the hopper and cylinder below 40 F overnight in standby
- 5-year compressor, shell and hopper coverage
- Costs many times as much as an import with similar output
- Needs a 208-230 V L6-20 outlet
- Only one flavor
The Spaceman air pump family
Every Spaceman air pump model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own cabinet.
| Model | Output | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spaceman 6236A-C (this one) | 43.8 qt/hr (41.4 L/hr) | 3.2/5 | $13,362 |
| Spaceman 6250A-C | 43.8 qt/hr (41.4 L/hr) | 3.3/5 | $19,712.33 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its cabinet. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 6236A-C |
|---|---|
| Production | |
| Output | 43.8 qt/hr (41.4 L/hr) |
| 4 oz servings an hour | 350 |
| Flavors | 1 |
| Mix hoppers | 1 x 13 L |
| Freezing cylinders | 1 x 3.2 L |
| Feed | Pressurized air pump |
| Compressors | 1 |
| Features | |
| Hopper pre-cooling | Yes |
| Air pump or overrun system | Yes |
| Low-mix alarm | Yes |
| Auto-clean cycle | No |
| Hopper agitator | Yes |
| Casters | No |
| Electrical | |
| Power | 2,800 W |
| Voltage | 208-230 V |
| Current | 14 A |
| Plug | NEMA L6-20P |
| Cooling | Air cooled |
| Build | |
| Cabinet | Countertop |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 18 x 32 x 38 in |
| Weight | 309 lb |
| Parts warranty | 1 year |
| Compressor coverage | 5 years |
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