Overview

Hamilton Beach BBT0650 Tempest Commercial Ice Blender

The Hamilton Beach BBT0650 Tempest is a high-performance commercial ice blender built for busy beverage service environments including cafes, bars, and dessert venues. Driven by a powerful 3 HP motor with an all-metal drive coupling, it delivers rapid, consistent results – blending daiquiris in as little as 12 seconds – making it a reliable workhorse for high-volume frozen drink preparation.

Designed with both operator convenience and equipment longevity in mind, the BBT0650 features a New Wave action jug design that maximises blending efficiency, alongside a built-in temperature gauge and dedicated cool-down cycle to protect the motor during extended service periods. Its compact countertop footprint, stackable 2 L jug, and sure-grip rubber feet make it practical for any commercial bench setup.

Key Benefits

• Blends daiquiris, frappes, smoothies, and frozen drinks in as little as 12 seconds, supporting fast turnaround during peak service periods.
• The 3 HP motor with all-metal drive coupling handles heavy ice loads repeatedly without compromising blend quality or longevity.
• Two-speed settings, jump cycle, and pulse function give operators flexibility to achieve a range of drink textures with precise control.
• Integrated timer with auto shut-off ensures consistent, repeatable blending results batch after batch without constant monitoring.
• Built-in temperature gauge and special cool-down cycle actively protect the motor from overheating during continuous commercial use.
• Sure-grip rubber feet keep the unit stable and secure on the bench, reducing vibration and movement during high-speed blending.
• Stackable jug design allows efficient storage and easy changeover between service periods, saving valuable bench and storage space.

Key Features

• New Wave action jug design engineered for rapid, thorough blending performance.
• 3 HP motor delivering 2.2 kW of power for demanding commercial ice blending tasks.
• All-metal drive coupling for durability and consistent power transfer under heavy use.
• 2-speed control with jump cycle and pulse function for versatile blending options.
• Integrated countdown timer with auto shut-off for controlled, repeatable blending cycles.
• Temperature gauge with dedicated cool-down cycle to prevent motor burnout during sustained operation.
• 2 L stackable polycarbonate jug designed for efficient storage and quick changeovers.
• Sure-grip rubber feet for stable, vibration-resistant countertop operation.
• Toggle switch controls for straightforward, intuitive operation.
• Stainless steel finish suited to commercial kitchen aesthetics.
• Countertop/benchtop installation with a compact W178 x D203 x H457 mm footprint.
• Rated at 230 V 50 Hz for Australian mains supply.
• Manufacturer code: HBH650R-AU.

Specifications

• Width (mm): 178
• Depth (mm): 203
• Height (mm): 457
• Weight (kg): 5.7
• Colour: Stainless Steel
• Gas Type: Stainless Steel
• Packed Width (mm): 400
• Packed Depth (mm): 270
• Packed Height (mm): 330
• Shipping Cubic: 0.03564
• Voltage (V): 240
• Power (kW): 2.2
• Power Rating: 1400W / 3 Hp
• Power Supply: USA
• Motor Power (W): 1400
• Voltage/Phase: 230V 50Hz
• Warranty (months): 3 Years Back To Base Warranty & 3 Months Warranty on Jug
• Country of Origin: China
• Material: Rio Series
• Installation Type: Countertop
• Control Type: Toggle Switch
• Mounting Type: Benchtop
• Fuel Type: Electric