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Polar U-Series Slush Maker Single Tank 12 Litre

SKU: UA044

£1,139.00(£1,366.80 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 2
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 2
  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur

The Polar U-Series is a countertop slush and chilled beverage dispenser designed for commercial food service environments. The single-tank unit holds 12 litres and is built to produce consistently frozen and chilled drinks across a range of syrups, soft drinks, fresh juices, and alcoholic bases — making it a practical choice for operators looking to extend their cold drinks offer without significant infrastructure investment.

What distinguishes this machine from older-style slush dispensers is its lower minimum sugar requirement. Conventional slush machines typically need around 13% sugar content to function correctly; the Polar U-Series can produce slush from drinks with as little as 5% sugar. That opens up a noticeably wider range of ingredients — including standard carbonated soft drinks like cola or lemonade, fresh juices with pulp up to 5mm, and alcoholic bases such as those used in frozen cocktails. In a busy café, leisure venue, or bar, that flexibility translates directly into menu range without the need for a second machine.

From an operational standpoint, the unit is straightforward to manage during service. The digital controls allow adjustment of temperature and mixing speed, and the LED tank illumination can be changed to suit the venue or the product being served. Key components including the tank and dispensing nozzle are removable for cleaning, which keeps end-of-day maintenance manageable. The stainless steel and APS plastic construction holds up well to the handling typical of a commercial counter environment.

  • Low minimum sugar threshold broadens usable ingredient range significantly
  • Suitable for alcoholic frozen drinks as well as soft and juice-based beverages
  • Removable tank and nozzle simplify daily and deep cleaning routines
  • Digital controls allow temperature and mixing adjustment during service
  • LED tank illumination adds visible display appeal in front-of-house settings

This is a single-tank unit, so it suits operations running one product at a time or rotating flavours across the day. Sites needing to serve multiple flavours simultaneously should consider a multi-bowl configuration instead. The machine is countertop-mounted and requires a standard power supply and a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation around the unit — it should not be installed in an enclosed cabinet.

The U-Series single-tank unit is well suited to smaller cafés, food-to-go outlets, leisure facilities, and bars introducing frozen drinks to their menu for the first time. For higher-volume sites or venues needing multiple simultaneous flavours, a larger multi-tank model is likely to be more appropriate.

If you're unsure whether a single tank covers your anticipated volume, or you'd like guidance on the right configuration for your venue, we're happy to talk it through before you order.

Frequently asked questions

Is a single 12-litre tank sufficient for a busy service period?

For most small to medium cafés, food-to-go outlets, or leisure venues running one flavour at a time, a 12-litre tank provides a reasonable working volume through a standard service period. Sites expecting sustained high throughput — or those wanting to offer two or more flavours simultaneously — would be better served by a multi-tank configuration. If you're unsure about your expected demand, it's worth discussing your trading pattern with us before committing.

What installation requirements does the Polar U-Series slush maker have?

The unit is countertop-mounted and connects to a standard UK single-phase power supply. It requires a stable, level surface and adequate clearance around the unit for ventilation — fitting it inside an enclosed cabinet is not recommended as restricted airflow will affect performance. No water connection or drainage is required.

Can the machine produce alcoholic frozen drinks reliably?

Yes — the U-Series is designed to handle alcoholic bases, making it suitable for frozen cocktails such as margaritas or daiquiris alongside standard soft drink and juice-based products. Alcohol content does affect the freezing behaviour, so dialling in the correct temperature and sugar balance for your specific recipe may take a little testing initially. The adjustable digital controls make that process straightforward once you know your target consistency.
Polar U-Series Slush Maker Single Tank 12 Litre

£1,139.00(£1,366.80 inc VAT)

£1,139.00(£1,366.80 inc VAT)

The Polar U-Series is a countertop slush and chilled beverage dispenser designed for commercial food service environments. The single-tank unit holds 12 litres and is built to produce consistently frozen and chilled drinks across a range of syrups, soft drinks, fresh juices, and alcoholic bases — making it a practical choice for operators looking to extend their cold drinks offer without significant infrastructure investment.

What distinguishes this machine from older-style slush dispensers is its lower minimum sugar requirement. Conventional slush machines typically need around 13% sugar content to function correctly; the Polar U-Series can produce slush from drinks with as little as 5% sugar. That opens up a noticeably wider range of ingredients — including standard carbonated soft drinks like cola or lemonade, fresh juices with pulp up to 5mm, and alcoholic bases such as those used in frozen cocktails. In a busy café, leisure venue, or bar, that flexibility translates directly into menu range without the need for a second machine.

From an operational standpoint, the unit is straightforward to manage during service. The digital controls allow adjustment of temperature and mixing speed, and the LED tank illumination can be changed to suit the venue or the product being served. Key components including the tank and dispensing nozzle are removable for cleaning, which keeps end-of-day maintenance manageable. The stainless steel and APS plastic construction holds up well to the handling typical of a commercial counter environment.

  • Low minimum sugar threshold broadens usable ingredient range significantly
  • Suitable for alcoholic frozen drinks as well as soft and juice-based beverages
  • Removable tank and nozzle simplify daily and deep cleaning routines
  • Digital controls allow temperature and mixing adjustment during service
  • LED tank illumination adds visible display appeal in front-of-house settings

This is a single-tank unit, so it suits operations running one product at a time or rotating flavours across the day. Sites needing to serve multiple flavours simultaneously should consider a multi-bowl configuration instead. The machine is countertop-mounted and requires a standard power supply and a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation around the unit — it should not be installed in an enclosed cabinet.

The U-Series single-tank unit is well suited to smaller cafés, food-to-go outlets, leisure facilities, and bars introducing frozen drinks to their menu for the first time. For higher-volume sites or venues needing multiple simultaneous flavours, a larger multi-tank model is likely to be more appropriate.

If you're unsure whether a single tank covers your anticipated volume, or you'd like guidance on the right configuration for your venue, we're happy to talk it through before you order.