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Spaceman USA 6236A-C 17 Inch Air-cooled Soft Serve Machine Countertop with Agitator

Spaceman USA 6236A-C 17 Inch Air-cooled Soft Serve Machine Countertop with Agitator

4.3· 23 ratings

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$13,362.00last seen Oct 29

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Our take on the Spaceman USA 6236A-C 17 Inch Air-cooled Soft Serve Machine Countertop with Agitator

The Spaceman USA 6236A-C is a countertop, air-cooled soft serve machine built for commercial use. It has an 8-liter gravity-fed hopper with an agitator, a 3.2-liter freezing cylinder and an air pump that keeps dispense texture consistent. It runs on standard 115V power at 1.6 kW and offers standby, defrost and quick freeze modes plus adjustable dispensing speed. Its latest best price is $159 at Distritech as of November 3, far below what a commercial soft serve machine of this class normally costs.

Best forSmall shops and cafes adding soft serve without a full kitchen build-outCaterers and event vendors who need a portable countertop unitOperators serving non-dairy and dairy mixes in modest volumesBuyers who want an air pump machine on standard 115V power
Pros
  • Air pump system gives consistent overrun and texture
  • Agitator in the hopper keeps mix moving
  • Compact countertop footprint at 11 inches wide
  • Runs on standard 115V, 1.6 kW power
  • Standby, defrost and quick freeze modes cut waste and setup time
  • Stainless steel exterior is easy to clean
Cons
  • 225 lbs is heavy for a countertop unit
  • 8-liter hopper limits long service without refills
  • Air-cooled design needs clear ventilation space
  • Single flavor, gravity-fed setup only
  • Needs a dedicated 15-amp circuit in practice

Spaceman USA 6236A-C 17 Inch Air-cooled Soft Serve Machine Countertop with Agitator price history

Lowest price we've seen: $13,362.00 on Oct 29. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 29.

What reviewers say

Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings. Owners generally report reliable output and good texture for a countertop machine, with complaints centered on weight and hopper size.

Pros
  • Consistent, creamy texture from the air pump
  • Compact size fits small counters
  • Quick freeze and standby modes save time and mix
Cons
  • Heavy and awkward to move
  • Small hopper needs frequent refills at busy times
  • Ventilation clearance matters more than expected

From Restaurant Supply

  • Commercial-grade countertop soft serve machine from Spaceman USA
  • Air-cooled, self-contained unit
  • 8.5-quart (8-liter) hopper with agitator
  • 3.4-quart (3.2-liter) freezing cylinder
  • Capacity of 40 quarts per hour
  • Air pump pressurized system for consistent dispense and texture
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Specifications

Capacity
8 L (product mix hopper)
Product Type
Soft Serve
Yield
101 servings/hr (4oz servings)
Programs
Standby/sleep mode, Defrost mode, Quick Freeze mode
Settings
Dispensing speed control
Ingredient Compatibility
Non-dairy
Material Construction
Stainless steel (exterior finish)
Depth

Questions and answers

Is the Spaceman 6236A-C worth it for a small shop?
Yes, if you serve modest volumes and want air pump texture without a floor-standing machine. At the $159 Distritech price as of November 3, it is far below typical commercial soft serve pricing, so confirm what the listing includes before ordering.
How does it compare with the 6235 or other Spaceman countertop models?
The 6236A-C adds an agitator and air pump pressurization for more consistent texture than gravity-only units. Check hopper and cylinder sizes if you need higher hourly output.
Does it need special power?
It runs on 115V at 1.6 kW, so a dedicated 15-amp circuit is the practical requirement. Avoid sharing the circuit with other high-draw equipment.
Can it handle non-dairy mixes?
Yes, it is listed as compatible with non-dairy ingredients. Non-dairy mixes can freeze differently, so adjust dispensing speed and mix ratios to taste.
What comes in the box?
Expect the machine itself plus basic dispensing and cleaning parts. Confirm with the seller whether mix bags, spare spigots or a cleaning kit are included.
When is the price lowest?
Commercial equipment pricing moves with seasonal demand, so late fall and winter tend to be softer than spring. Track the price history rather than assuming any single day is the floor.
What do buyers say about the Spaceman USA 6236A-C 17 Inch Air-cooled Soft Serve Machine Countertop with Agitator?
Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings.
31.5 in (ship dimensions)
Height
33.07 in (ship dimensions)
Width
11 Inch
Weight
225.00 lbs
Control Type
Digital control system
Display Type
Temperature display
Operation Type
Gravity fed
Noise Level
Reduced equipment noise (via soft system start)
Voltage
115V
Wattage
1.6 kW
Power Consumption
1.6 kW
Color
Silver
Design Highlights
Compact countertop design
Style
countertop
Commercial Use
Yes
Typical Users
Unisex