Hamilton Beach Summit Bar Blenders - HBH855
Model HBH855 | 48 oz / 1.4 L | 3.5 Peak* HP
Engineered for juice bars, cafés and busy kitchens, the Hamilton Beach Commercial Summit Edge pulverises ice and frozen ingredients in seconds while keeping countertop noise to a whisper. PowerBlend technology, an intuitive touch interface and a removable Quiet Shield enclosure deliver consistently creamy results—shift after shift.
Features
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3.5 Peak* HP PowerBlend motor with hybrid drive coupling powers through the toughest recipes.
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Advanced Quiet Blend double-wall motor base + Quiet Shield™ sound enclosure for ultra-quiet service.
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Auto Blend stops automatically once drinks reach perfect consistency—no guesswork.
- Capacitive touchpad with LCD, 6 one-touch programmable buttons, variable speed and pulse.
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36 factory programs in 11 languages and a front-facing USB port for easy updates.
- Stackable, BPA-free 48 oz copolyester container with mess-free spout & lifetime laser-etched measurements.
- Hardened stainless-steel blade backed by a lifetime warranty.
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Built-in sensors pause the motor when the Quiet Shield™ is lifted, extending clutch life.
- NSF & cULus listed for commercial food-service use.
Included
- Motor base with double-wall sound-dampening design
- 48 oz / 1.4 L stackable container
- Removable Quiet Shield sound enclosure (tool-free)
- Removable jar pad
What our Experts Think
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Professional Bar Performance
The HBH855 Summit® Edge is built for cafés, juice bars, and hotels that need fast, consistent blending for smoothies, cocktails, and frozen drinks under heavy daily use.
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High-Power 3.5 HP Motor
Delivers strong torque for crushing ice, frozen fruit, and dense ingredients in seconds—supporting rapid drink production during peak service.
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One-Touch Auto Blend Consistency
Smart blending cycles automatically adjust and stop when the ideal texture is reached, reducing operator error and ensuring uniform results.
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Ultra-Quiet Operation for Front Counters
Quiet Shield™ enclosure and advanced sound-dampening base significantly reduce noise, making it ideal for customer-facing environments.
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High-Efficiency 48 oz / 1.4 L Container
Stackable BPA-free jar is designed for fast prep, easy pouring, and space-saving storage in compact bar setups.
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Programmable Touch Controls
Includes multiple preset cycles, variable speeds, and pulse options for repeatable results across different staff shifts.
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Built for Heavy Commercial Use
Reinforced drive system, safety sensors, and durable construction ensure long-term reliability in high-volume hospitality operations.
Q&A
Q: What is the Hamilton Beach Summit Bar Blender HBH855 used for?
A: It is a commercial high-performance blender designed for smoothies, frozen cocktails, frappés, and thick blended drinks in cafés, bars, and restaurants.
Q: How powerful is the HBH855?
A: It features a 3.5 peak HP motor for fast blending of ice, frozen fruit, and dense ingredients.
Q: Is it suitable for commercial use?
A: Yes, it is built for high-volume service with NSF certification and durable commercial-grade components.
Q: Does it reduce noise during blending?
A: Yes, it includes a Quiet Shield enclosure and advanced sound-dampening design for quieter operation at the counter.
Q: What container does it use?
A: It comes with a 48 oz (1.4 L) stackable BPA-free copolyester jar designed for efficient blending and easy storage.
Q: Does it have preset programs?
A: Yes, it includes multiple programmable cycles and one-touch Auto Blend for consistent results without manual monitoring.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean immediately after each use to prevent smoothie, ice, and sugar residue from hardening in the jar and blade assembly.
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Run a quick rinse cycle (warm water + mild detergent) right after blending for faster sanitation and easier cleaning.
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Disassemble and wash container daily using non-abrasive sponges; sanitize in high-use commercial environments.
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Wipe motor base only with a damp cloth—never immerse or spray water on electrical components.
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Inspect blade assembly regularly for wear, looseness, or leaks to maintain blending performance and safety.
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Check jar gasket and seals frequently to prevent leakage into the base and ensure smooth operation.
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Clean Quiet Shield enclosure (if used) to avoid odor buildup and maintain noise-reduction efficiency.
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Avoid overloading with hard frozen ingredients beyond recommended capacity to reduce motor strain and overheating risk.
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Keep ventilation areas clear to support proper cooling during continuous commercial use.
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Dry all components completely before reassembly to prevent mold, corrosion, and odor retention.