The Omcan 44638 (SANTOS 55) Coffee Grinder is a heavy-duty grinder built for busy cafes, restaurants, and hotels. It features a sturdy painted aluminum body, a large 18 lb (8 kg) bean hopper, and a quiet 310 W motor that runs at 1800 RPM. An adjustable screw lets you fine-tune grind size and portion amounts, while a waterproof on/off switch keeps things safe in wet kitchen environments. Whether you need a fine espresso grind or a coarser brew grind, this machine handles it all with consistent results — perfect for kitchens that go through a moderate amount of coffee each day.
Top Omcan 44638 (SANTOS 55) Features
This grinder is designed to keep up with the pace of a working kitchen. The 18 lb hopper means fewer refills during busy service, and the quiet motor won't add to the noise of a hectic environment. You can easily adjust the grind size and dose amount with a simple screw, and the waterproof switch makes it safe to use even in damp conditions. Cleaning and adjusting this machine is straightforward, making it a practical choice for cafes, hotels, and restaurants that need reliable coffee grinding day after day.
- Capacity: Holds up to 18 lbs (8 kg) of coffee beans at once
- Build Quality: Painted aluminum body that resists rust and daily wear
- Easy to Operate: Waterproof switch is safe to use in humid kitchen conditions
- Quiet Performance: Silent 310 W motor grinds smoothly without excessive noise
- Consistent Results: Adjustable grinding screw helps you dial in the right grind and portion size
A great fit for medium-volume cafes or food service operations that need dependable, consistent coffee grinding.
Omcan 44638 Technical Specs
The Omcan 44638 (SANTOS 55) plugs into a standard 120V outlet and uses 310 W of power. It measures 8" wide, 16" deep, and 23" tall, and weighs 34 lbs — sturdy enough to sit securely on a countertop without taking up too much space. It can grind up to 18 lbs (8 kg) of coffee beans per day, making it well-suited for kitchens with moderate coffee demand. The quiet 1800 RPM motor delivers consistent results, and the easy-access design makes cleaning and upkeep simple. The waterproof switch adds a layer of safety, and the adjustable dosing screw lets you control grind size and serving portions with ease.
- Power Requirements: 120V/60Hz, single-phase, 310 W
- Dimensions: 8" W x 16" D x 23" H
- Weight: 34 lbs
- Daily Capacity: Up to 18 lbs (8 kg) of coffee beans per day
- Body Material: Painted aluminum exterior
- Motor: Quiet commercial motor running at 1800 RPM, with a waterproof on/off switch
- Cleaning: Aluminum body wipes down easily and components are accessible for quick cleaning
- Power Compatibility: Works with standard 120V outlets found in most commercial kitchens
- Ventilation: Needs adequate airflow around the unit for proper cooling
- Maintenance: Designed for easy disassembly and quick cleaning
- Placement: Built for stable countertop use
- Portion Control: Dosing adjustment helps keep coffee servings consistent
What is a commercial coffee grinder?
A commercial coffee grinder is a heavy-duty appliance made to grind large amounts of coffee beans quickly and consistently. Unlike home grinders, these machines are built to handle the demands of busy food service environments like cafes, restaurants, and hotels. The Omcan 44638 (SANTOS 55) is a great example — it sits on a countertop, holds up to 18 lbs of beans, runs quietly, and lets you adjust the grind to suit any brewing method. It's ideal for kitchens that need to serve quality coffee efficiently throughout the day.
Top commercial coffee grinders for hospitality environments
For kitchens that serve a steady flow of coffee throughout the day, the Omcan 44638 (SANTOS 55) is a reliable choice. It's built to last, easy to adjust, and quiet enough to use without disrupting the dining experience. With an 18 lb capacity and precise dosing control, it fits right into cafes, hotel cafeterias, and busy restaurants that need consistent results every time.
- Best For — medium-volume food service operations
- Ideal Settings — cafes, restaurants, and hotel cafeterias
- Workload — handles consistent, moderate daily coffee grinding
- Key Strengths — accurate dosing and large batch grinding capability
Why Choose the Omcan 44638 (SANTOS 55)?
The Omcan 44638 (SANTOS 55) is a well-rounded commercial grinder that brings together a large capacity, quiet operation, and easy-to-use controls in one durable package. The painted aluminum body holds up well in demanding kitchen environments, and the waterproof switch adds peace of mind during daily use. With simple maintenance and reliable performance, it's a smart investment for any professional kitchen that takes coffee service seriously.
- Compact size fits easily on commercial countertops
- Waterproof switch is safe to use in wet or humid kitchens
- Quiet motor keeps noise levels down during service
- Adjustable dosing screw for accurate, consistent portions
- Durable aluminum body built to withstand heavy daily use
