Blue Ice ST12X3 Triple Bowl Slush Machine
Product Description
The Blue Ice ST12X3 is a countertop slush machine with three independent bowls, each running its own refrigeration cycle. That independence means different products — fruit slush, frozen lemonade, iced...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 36
- External depth (mm)
- 468
- External height (mm)
- 897
- External width (mm)
- 598
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ST12x3-SpecProduct Description
The Blue Ice ST12X3 is a countertop slush machine with three independent bowls, each running its own refrigeration cycle. That independence means different products — fruit slush, frozen lemonade, iced coffee or similar — can be served simultaneously without any risk of flavour mixing or cross-contamination between bowls.
In a busy service environment, having all three products available and at consistent texture throughout a full trading session makes a practical difference. Operators don't need to cycle through flavours or manage shortfalls on one product while another recovers. For high-footfall sites where frozen drinks are a meaningful impulse purchase, that reliability directly supports throughput — cinemas, leisure centres, quick-service restaurants and roadside stops are typical environments where this kind of machine earns its counter space.
From a day-to-day operational standpoint, the main advantages are:
- Three bowls run simultaneously with no risk of cross-contamination between flavours
- Consistent product texture maintained across a full service session
- Self-contained refrigeration — no external chiller or plumbing connection required
- Countertop format allows flexible positioning without fixed installation
- Straightforward cleaning and flavour changeover between trading sessions
Installation is relatively simple compared to plumbed beverage equipment. The unit needs a suitable mains electrical supply and a counter with adequate depth and load-bearing capacity. Allow clear space around the unit for ventilation — the refrigeration system generates heat during operation and restricted airflow will affect both performance and product consistency. The ST12X3 is not suitable for outdoor use or enclosed spaces without adequate air movement.
This machine suits established venues with reliable daily footfall that want to run a multi-flavour slush programme without operating several single-bowl units side by side. For sites trialling a slush offering for the first time, or where demand is lower, a single or twin-bowl unit may be a more proportionate starting point. For venues with very long trading hours or unusually high volumes, it is worth discussing expected product yield and duty cycle before settling on this model or considering a higher-capacity alternative.
If you'd like to talk through whether this fits your counter space and service pattern, the team is happy to work through it with you before you commit.
Key Features
- Three independent bowls each with a dedicated refrigeration cycle
- Self-contained refrigeration requiring no external chiller or plumbing
- Countertop design allowing flexible counter positioning without fixed installation
- Independent bowl operation prevents cross-contamination between different flavours
- Supports simultaneous service of up to three different frozen drink products
Operational Benefits
- Serves three flavours at once without flavour mixing or product crossover
- Maintains consistent slush texture throughout a full trading session
- Reduces counter clutter by replacing multiple single-bowl units with one machine
- No plumbing required, simplifying placement and reducing installation costs
- Straightforward cleaning routine supports quick flavour changeover between sessions
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 36
- External depth (mm)
- 468
- External height (mm)
- 897
- External width (mm)
- 598
- Fill capacity
- 36
- Number of tanks
- 3
- Power rating (kw)
- 1
- Power type
- 13 Amp
- Refrigerant
- R404a
- Weight (kg)
- 75
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ST12x3-SpecFrequently Asked Questions
- The ST12X3 is most effective where there is consistent daily footfall and a genuine demand for at least two or three flavours running concurrently. If you are trialling a slush offering for the first time or your site has lower and less predictable traffic, a single or twin-bowl unit is likely a more proportionate starting point — it is worth discussing your expected volumes with us before deciding.
- No plumbing connection is required — the ST12X3 is self-contained and runs from a standard mains electrical supply. The main installation consideration is ventilation: the refrigeration system generates heat during operation, so the unit needs adequate clearance on all sides and should not be positioned in an enclosed or poorly ventilated space, as restricted airflow will affect product consistency and machine performance.
- Each bowl operates its own independent refrigeration cycle, which means different slush products can run at the same time without interacting with one another. For specific guidance on which products are compatible with this machine and how to manage flavour changeovers effectively, it is worth speaking with us before purchase.