SaniServ 401 | 17" Wide 20 Qt. Single Hopper Countertop Soft Serve Ice Cream Machine -SAN-401A
The SaniServ model 401 soft serve freezer provides high profit, consistent quality, soft serve and yogurt products anytime anywhere!! Fewer parts to clean and sanitize means rapid disassembly and assembly. This combined with the 401’s ease of operation makes it an all time favorite among operators. The increased production, capacity and recovery make the 401 a perfect freezer for satisfying high demand. Produces five – 4 oz servings per minute.
Features
- Countertop Model
- Five – 4 oz. Servings per Minute
- 20 Quart Capacity
- Air or Water Cooled
- Available in 208-230V electrical configuration
Dimensions
33″(h) x 17″(w) x 24.8″(d)
Minimum Wall Clearance: 6
Refrigerant Type: R404A
Specifications
Brand |
SaniServ |
Model Number |
401 |
Weight |
300 lbs |
Width |
17" |
Depth |
28.6" |
Height |
32.5" |
Installation Type |
countertop |
Operation Type |
Air Pump |
Cooling |
air or water cooled |
Hopper Quantity |
1 |
Hopper Capacity Each (Qt) |
20 |
Cylinder Quantity |
1 |
Cylinder Capacity Each (Qt) |
6.4 |
Exterior Finish |
stainless steel |
Refrigeration |
self-contained refrigeration |
Valves |
1 |
Flavors |
1 |
Voltage |
208/230, 220 |
Phase |
1, 3 |
Production Per Hour |
300 cones |
Documents
Spec Sheet
What Our Experts Think
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Compact Yet Powerful: The SaniServ 401 offers a 17" wide countertop design, making it ideal for establishments with limited space while still providing a large 20-quart capacity to handle moderate demand with ease.
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Single Hopper Design: The single hopper setup simplifies operations and is perfect for serving a single flavor of soft serve ice cream, frozen yogurt, or sorbet, ensuring consistency and high-quality results every time.
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Durable and Reliable: Built with commercial-grade materials, the SaniServ 401 is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use in ice cream shops, cafés, and smaller establishments, offering long-lasting performance.
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Smooth and Creamy Output: Produces rich, smooth, and creamy soft serve with each serving, ensuring that customers enjoy a premium dessert experience.
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Easy to Operate: Simple, user-friendly controls make the SaniServ 401 easy for staff to use. It also features a self-cleaning function to reduce maintenance time and keep the machine ready for use.
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Space-Efficient: Its compact countertop design makes it a great choice for businesses with limited space or those looking to add soft serve capabilities without occupying a large footprint.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for smaller ice cream parlors, cafes, or convenience stores, the SaniServ 401 offers flexibility to serve not only soft serve but also frozen yogurt or sorbet, catering to various customer preferences.
Q&A
Q: What is the SaniServ 401 Soft Serve Ice Cream Machine?
A: The SaniServ 401 (SAN-401A) is a countertop soft serve ice cream machine with a 20-quart single hopper, designed for small to medium-sized businesses that want to serve high-quality soft serve ice cream.
Q: What is the capacity of the SaniServ 401 machine?
A: The SaniServ 401 features a 20-quart hopper, making it ideal for moderate-volume use, offering ample storage for ice cream mix.
Q: Is the SaniServ 401 easy to clean?
A: Yes, the SaniServ 401 is designed with removable components for easy cleaning and maintenance, ensuring a hygienic operation.
Q: What types of businesses is the SaniServ 401 ideal for?
A: The SaniServ 401 is perfect for ice cream shops, cafes, restaurants, and other small to medium-sized establishments looking to serve high-quality soft serve.
Q: What is the power requirement for the SaniServ 401?
A: The SaniServ 401 operates on standard commercial electrical power, typically requiring a 208-230V power source.
Q: How quickly does the SaniServ 401 freeze the ice cream?
A: The SaniServ 401 efficiently freezes and dispenses soft serve ice cream, delivering smooth and consistent servings.
Q: Can the SaniServ 401 serve only one flavor?
A: Yes, the SaniServ 401 is a single hopper machine, ideal for serving one flavor of soft serve ice cream at a time.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean After Each Use: Clean the machine thoroughly after every use to remove milk, sugar, or ice cream residue. Follow the manufacturer's cleaning instructions for proper care and hygiene.
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Sanitize Components: After cleaning, sanitize the hopper, mix chamber, and dispensing nozzle with a food-safe sanitizer to eliminate bacteria and mold growth.
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Disassemble for Deep Cleaning: Periodically disassemble the hopper and mix chamber for a deeper clean. Use warm water and mild detergent to ensure no leftover residue remains.
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Check and Clean the Air Filters: Clean or replace the air filters as needed to prevent dust buildup, which can lead to overheating and poor machine performance.
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Inspect for Leaks: Regularly inspect seals, connections, and gaskets for leaks. Replace any faulty components promptly to prevent mix wastage and ensure efficiency.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Lubricate components such as the auger, twist mechanism, and other moving parts as recommended to maintain smooth operation and prevent wear.
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Check Refrigeration System: Regularly check the refrigeration and freezing systems for optimal performance. Ensure the machine is freezing the mix at the right temperature for the best product consistency.
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Monitor Product Temperature: Keep an eye on the mix temperature to ensure it stays within the optimal range. Incorrect temperatures can affect the quality and texture of the soft serve.
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Prevent Ice Build-Up: If you notice any ice buildup in the machine, perform a defrost as needed to prevent blockages or freezing issues.
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Professional Service: Have your machine serviced at least once a year by a professional technician to check refrigeration levels, internal parts, and overall functionality.