Strengths
- Powerful 3HP platforms for smooth, repeatable blends.
- QuietBlend™ enclosure for front‑of‑house service.
- Broad range: bar, quiet, stick, milkshake & juicers.
- OEM jugs, lids, blades & shields available locally.
Hamilton Beach Commercial Blenders | Eclipse & Tempest + Rio & Stick Blenders
Hamilton Beach powers Australian cafés, bars and pro kitchens with FOH‑quiet Eclipse, 3HP Tempest and value Rio bar blenders—plus precise BigRig stick blenders. Wave~Action® jars, QuietBlend™ sound enclosure and programmable cycles deliver consistency, speed and uptime.
Key features: 3HP motors, 2 L jugs, sound shields, variable speed & presets. Prices from $280+GST. Call 1300 001 336 for fast expert advice.
Considerations
- FOH noise: choose Eclipse for low‑noise service.
- Confirm jug material (BPA‑free vs stainless) & capacity.
- Electrical: dedicated 240 V outlets; allow ventilation.
- Plan spares (jars, pads, gaskets) for peak periods.
Pro Advice
- FOH smoothies/cocktails: Eclipse BBE0755 keeps noise down.
- Back‑of‑house volume: Tempest BBF0600 for 3HP throughput.
- Value start‑up bars: Rio BBN2255 balances cost & speed.
- Always stock spare jugs & jar pads to minimise downtime.
- Bar Blenders – Wave~Action® for fast, smooth frozen drinks
- Stick Blenders – 9–21″ shafts, variable speed for soups & sauces
- Citrus Juicers – Iconic manual press (Model 932) for fresh juice
- Blender Spares & Accessories – OEM jugs, lids, blades & shields
Bar Blenders
Wave~Action® for fast, smooth frozen drinks
Stick Blenders
9–21″ shafts, variable speed for soups & sauces
Citrus Juicers
Iconic manual press (Model 932) for fresh juice
Blender Spares & Accessories
OEM jugs, lids, blades & shields
Editor’s Top Picks for Hamilton Beach
Best Quiet Blender (FOH)
Hamilton Beach BBE0755 — Eclipse 3HP QuietBlend, 2 L
- Sound‑shielded QuietBlend™ for low‑noise service
- 100 programmable cycles for consistency
- Heavy‑duty build; 3‑year commercial warranty
Best Value Bar Blender
Hamilton Beach BBN2255 — Rio 1.6 HP, 1.25 L Wave~Action
- High/Low/Pulse; fast frozen drinks
- Sure‑Grip feet & sealed switches
- Great price‑to‑performance for start‑ups
Best 3HP Workhorse
Hamilton Beach BBF0600 — Tempest 3 HP, 2 L, Variable Speed
- Wave~Action® jug for ultra‑smooth blends
- One‑touch chop + slow‑pour cap
- Back‑of‑house throughput & durability
Best Entry Stick Blender
Hamilton Beach IMH0228 — 9″ / 250 W BigRig Stick Blender
- 230 mm shaft; variable speed control
- Compact & ergonomic for ≤ 11 L batches
- Great entry price for precise prep
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Buying Guide: Hamilton Beach Commercial Blenders
| Criteria | Bar Blenders (Rio/Tempest) | Quiet Blenders (Eclipse) | Stick Blenders (BigRig) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Frozen drinks & smoothies at speed | FOH service where low noise matters | Soups, sauces, emulsions in pots |
| Output | 1.25–2 L jugs; High/Low/Pulse or variable | 2 L with sound shield; 100+ programs | 9–21″ shafts; ~≤ 11–80 L batch ranges |
| Power/Setup | Up to 3 HP; 240 V dedicated outlet | 3 HP; 240 V; optional in‑counter | 250 W–1 kW handheld; 240 V |
| Maintenance | Rinse‑and‑run; inspect pads & blades | Wipe shield & seals; update programs | Detach shaft; clean & check seals |
Tip: size by drinks per hour and location (FOH vs BOH). Keep spare jugs/lids and jar pads on hand to maintain service flow.
How to specify Hamilton Beach
- Choose style: bar, quiet (Eclipse) or stick (BigRig).
- Select capacity & control: 1.25–2 L jug, High/Low/Pulse or programmable.
- Pick jug type: BPA‑free stackable vs stainless; add spare jars.
- Plan install: bench vs in‑counter; confirm 240 V outlet & ventilation.
- Add essentials: shields, jar pads, cleaning kit; set daily rinse SOP.
FAQ
What’s the entry price for Hamilton Beach on KW?
Current live entry sits around $493+GST for the IMH0228 9″ stick blender; value bar blenders like the Rio BBN2255 start around $585+GST. Check product pages for the latest pricing.
Do you have a quiet model for front‑of‑house?
Yes — the Eclipse BBE0755 pairs a 3 HP drive with a QuietBlend™ sound shield and 100 programmable cycles, ideal for FOH smoothie and cocktail programs.
Are OEM jugs and sound shields available?
Yes — genuine Hamilton Beach accessories (2 L Eclipse jug, Rio jars, quiet shields, blades and jar pads) are stocked for fast turnaround and minimum downtime.
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