The FETCO CBS-71A delivers industrial-strength coffee production for high-demand venues. This countertop brewer produces up to 6 gallons per batch and 480 cups hourly, engineered for hotels, stadiums, convention centers, and catering operations. Programmable controls let you dial in water contact time and bypass percentage for consistent results cycle after cycle. The oversized spray pan ensures even ground saturation, while an enclosed brew chamber manages steam internally—eliminating ventilation headaches. Brews directly into FETCO's LBD Series thermal dispensers for seamless transport and service. Built and tested in Illinois, the CBS-71A combines precision engineering with commercial-grade durability. Multi-voltage terminal block connection accommodates diverse electrical setups. Dispensers sold separately.
Product Specifications:
| Category |
Specification |
| Brew Capacity |
6 Gallons / 22.8 Liters |
| Cups per Hour (8 oz) |
480 |
| Cups per Hour (12 oz) |
320 |
| Cups per Hour (16 oz) |
240 |
| Cups per Hour (20 oz) |
192 |
| Height |
46.5 in (118.1 cm) |
| Width |
18 in (45.7 cm) |
| Depth |
37 in (94 cm) |
| Empty Weight |
239 lbs (108.4 kg) |
| Filled Weight |
390 lbs (177.0 kg) |
| Shipping Weight |
313 lbs (142.0 kg) |
| Shipping Dimensions |
55″ x 48″ x 42″ (139.7 x 121.9 x 106.7 cm) |
| Tank Capacity |
6 Gallons |
| Water Inlet |
3/8" Male Flare Fitting |
| Minimum Flow Rate |
2 GPM |
| Water Pressure Requirement |
20–75 psig (138–517 kPa) |
| Electrical Connection |
Terminal Block |
| Voltage Options |
120/208–240V or 440–480V |
| Phase |
3-Phase |
| Max Amp Draw |
31.9–72.9 Amps (varies by config) |
| Heater Configuration |
3x 5.0 kW or 3x 10.0 kW (varies by model) |
| Gallons per Hour |
Up to 36 gallons (136.3 liters) |
Available Electrical Configurations
| Config Code |
Voltage |
Phase |
KW |
Max Amps |
Brew Output (GPH) |
| C71017 |
120/208-240V |
3 |
3 x 5.0 kW |
31.9–36.8 |
18.0–24.0 GPH |
| C71027 |
120/208-240V |
3 |
3 x 10.0 kW |
63.2–72.9 |
36.0 GPH |
| C71037 |
440–480V |
3 |
3 x 10.0 kW |
30.1–36.1 |
36.0 GPH |
Note: For international voltages, please refer to the full spec sheet.
About – FETCO

FETCO is committed to brewing innovation. For over 30 years, the brand has been a leading manufacturer of premium coffee and tea brewing equipment, hot water dispensers, and grinders—trusted by foodservice professionals worldwide.
Founded in 1987 by Zbigniew Lassota and Christopher Nowak, FETCO was established to meet the industry’s demand for high-quality, dependable brewing solutions. All products are manufactured at the company’s headquarters in Lake Zurich, Illinois, continuing a legacy of engineering excellence.
What sets FETCO apart is a strong focus on innovation and customer experience. Each product is thoughtfully designed with performance, reliability, and specific business needs in mind. From independent cafés to global chains, FETCO equipment supports coffee and tea professionals in delivering exceptional service and consistency.
Driven by progress and powered by trust, FETCO remains a dedicated partner in every brewing journey.
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