JM Posner SQ2 Chocolate Fountain – Stainless Steel
Product Description
The JM Posner SQ2 is an electric chocolate fountain built for commercial food service use. It circulates melted chocolate continuously through a tiered stainless steel tower, creating the flowing presentation...
Specifications
- Capacity
- 6kg
- Colour
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 729(H) x 408(W) x 408(D)mm
- Finish
- Polished
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Product Description
The JM Posner SQ2 is an electric chocolate fountain built for commercial food service use. It circulates melted chocolate continuously through a tiered stainless steel tower, creating the flowing presentation associated with buffets, dessert stations and catered events. The unit is constructed from 304 grade polished stainless steel throughout, which is a practical choice for a food-contact piece of equipment that needs to be cleaned thoroughly after each service.
In a working environment, the SQ2 is well suited to settings where chocolate fountains form part of a dessert offering or themed event setup. It holds up to 6kg of chocolate, which supports extended service periods without requiring frequent top-ups — a meaningful practical consideration during a busy function or multi-sitting service. It will operate from a minimum of 3kg, which helps reduce waste during shorter or lower-attendance events where a full load would result in unnecessary product loss.
From an operational standpoint, the key practical benefits include:
- Continuous chocolate flow with no manual stirring or intervention required during service
- Polished stainless steel construction supports thorough cleaning between uses
- Variable load capacity reduces chocolate waste for smaller services
- Suitable for indoor buffet stations, dessert bars and supervised guest-facing display
- Temperature range up to 99°C allows adjustment to suit different chocolate types and viscosities
The SQ2 requires a standard mains power supply and a level, stable surface. It is not designed for outdoor use or unattended operation. The unit works best when the chocolate is correctly tempered before loading — poorly prepared chocolate is the most common cause of flow issues, regardless of the fountain model used. At just under 16kg, it is manageable to move and position but still substantial enough to remain stable during service.
This model is well suited to cafés, restaurants running dessert buffets, hotel food and beverage operations, and catering companies servicing events in the 40 to 100 guest range. For higher-volume or continuous multi-event use, a larger-capacity model may be worth considering. For occasional or very small-scale use, a lower-capacity unit may be more practical.
If you are unsure whether the SQ2 is the right fit for your service volumes or setup, we are happy to talk it through before you commit to a purchase.
Key Features
- Holds up to 6kg of chocolate for extended uninterrupted service
- Operates from a minimum 3kg load to reduce product waste
- 304 grade polished stainless steel construction throughout
- Temperature adjustable up to 99°C for different chocolate viscosities
- Continuous motorised flow with no manual intervention during service
Operational Benefits
- Longer service periods without refilling, reducing staff interruptions
- Waste is minimised when running smaller or shorter event formats
- Polished stainless steel cleans thoroughly, supporting food hygiene compliance
- Temperature control helps maintain consistent flow across chocolate types
- Stable continuous flow supports a professional guest-facing display
Specifications
- Capacity
- 6kg
- Colour
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 729(H) x 408(W) x 408(D)mm
- Finish
- Polished
- Material
- 304 Grade Polish Stainless steel
- Power
- 450W, 230V, 5A. IP rating: 20
- Temperature range
- 0°C to +99°C
- Warranty
- 5 Years Parts & 2 Years Labour
- Weight
- 15.9kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- JM Posner rate this model for events serving between 40 and 100 guests. In practice, that figure depends on how the fountain is used — whether it is a centrepiece with dipping accompaniments or a more active dessert station. For events consistently above 100 covers, a higher-capacity fountain would be worth considering to avoid the need for mid-service refills.
- Yes — chocolate should be melted and correctly tempered before it is added to the fountain basin. Loading solid or poorly prepared chocolate is the most common cause of flow problems and can put unnecessary strain on the motor. Most operators melt their chocolate separately using a bain-marie or chocolate melter before transferring it to the fountain at service time.
- The SQ2 is built to a commercial specification with stainless steel construction and a five-year parts warranty, which reflects its suitability for regular use rather than occasional domestic occasions. It is a practical choice for restaurants, hotels and catering companies running dessert features as a regular part of their offering, provided it is cleaned properly and stored correctly between services.