VitaMix Drink Machine 5006 Commercial Blender

Vita-Mix Drink Machine model 5006 Commercial Blender Features & SpecificationsVita-Mix Blending Drink Machine MP 2 Model 5006 by VitaMix The VitaMix Drink Machine is extremely powerful and has a timer built in. The Drink Machine is up to five times more powerful and three times faster than other comparable commercial blenders. This blender means business! Both literally and figuratively . This unit has enough torque to crush a half gallon of ice in three seconds. The automatic timer starts on low and then gets up to high for a smooth finish and turns off automatically. Give your servers time to make the drink and serve the customer easily!As far as a commercial timed blender is concerned - this is a fairly cost effective way to go. If you are a household who just wants a powerful timed blender, well its great for that too! The unit is consistent in providing smooth resultsFunctions:GranitasMargaritasSmoothiesMilkshakesMaltsWhole Fruit and Vegetable DrinksSmoothiesFrozen Coffees and teasFeatures:32 Oz Carafe2+ Peak Horsepower MotorAll Stainless steel enclosed blade assemblySealed ball bearingsPolycarbonate Container - unbreakable!Metal to Metal drive coupling for high speed production2-Step Timer37,000 RPM bare motor speedLightweight at only 13 poundsSpecifications: ModelDrink Machine #5006 - Blending StationWeight13.2 PoundsDimensionsHeight:18"Width:9"Diameter:9"Voltage120 V / AC / 60Hz / 11.5 ampsPower2+ peak HPMotor750-850 WattsPlungerPlasticCarafePlastic 48 OuncesWarranty3 Years on Parts and Labor What are the differences between the Drink Machine and theVita-Prep?The difference between these two commercial machines would be that one has a variable speed (Vita-Prep) and one has a timer function (Drink Machine 1230). What are the differences between the Drink Machine1230 and the Drink Machine5006?We think it's just to confuse us all! The two machines are exactly the same as far as motor specs go. The only difference is the1230 has a 64 Ounce container