{"product_id":"bunn-38800-0000-lca-2-lp-ambient-liquid-coffee-dispenser","title":"Bunn  LCA-2 LP Ambient Liquid Coffee Dispenser - BU388000000","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBunn  LCA-2 LP Ambient Liquid Coffee Dispenser - BU388000000\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bunn 38800.0000 LCA-2 LP is an ambient liquid coffee dispenser. This unit features 2 dispense heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccommodates two 1\/2gal (1.9L) bag-in-box (BIB) containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive appearance with shorter profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServes two coffee products and hot water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up for continuous dispense (by the cup) for self-serve applications or portion control to fill cups or carafes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefill or rinse LED lights alert the operator for concentrate or cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, 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class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003eAmps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e12 Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003eWatts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e1440 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003eCord Attached\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003ePlug Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eNEMA 5-15P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003ePhase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003eHertz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-29vl\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eScholle 1910LX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh-efficiency ambient liquid coffee dispensing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ideal for convenience stores, cafeterias, hotels, and self-serve beverage stations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSupports \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebag-in-box (BIB) concentrate systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, enabling fast product changes, minimal waste, and clean operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFeatures a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elow-profile dual-head design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing two coffee products to be served simultaneously for improved customer flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDelivers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh-speed portion-controlled or continuous dispensing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it suitable for both cups and larger carafes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEquipped with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLED indicators for refill and cleaning alerts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, helping staff maintain uptime and prevent service interruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBuilt with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecompact footprint and commercial-grade construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, designed to fit tight counters while handling heavy daily use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIncludes a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehot water dispense option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, expanding beverage versatility beyond coffee into teas and instant drinks.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEngineered for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003econsistent flavor and reliable output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, supporting high-volume environments where speed and accuracy matter most.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is the Bunn LCA-2 LP Ambient Liquid Coffee Dispenser (BU388000000)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The Bunn LCA-2 LP is a low-profile commercial ambient liquid coffee dispenser designed for high-volume, self-serve beverage stations using shelf-stable bag-in-box coffee concentrates, offering compact footprint and dual-product dispensing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What does “LP” (Low Profile) mean in this model?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: “LP” refers to the compact, low-height design that reduces countertop space requirements while still maintaining full dual-product dispensing capability, making it ideal for tight service areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: How many beverages can it serve?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It dispenses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo coffee products plus hot water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing multiple drink options from a single unit for self-serve stations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What type of coffee does it use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshelf-stable bag-in-box (BIB) liquid coffee concentrates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, typically 1\/2-gallon (1.9L) containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is its dispensing capacity?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It can produce up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehundreds of 8 oz cups per hour (around 700+ cups\/hour depending on setup and voltage)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for continuous high-demand service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What features improve usability?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It includes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLED refill\/rinse indicators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, portion or continuous dispensing modes, and insulated\/ventilated cabinet design for stable operation and easy maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Does it ensure consistent coffee taste?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes, it uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavorGard technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to maintain consistent coffee-to-water ratios across every dispense for uniform flavor quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What are the electrical requirements?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It typically operates on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120V, single-phase power (~1440W, ~12A)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with standard commercial plug configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Where is the LCA-2 LP best used?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Ideal for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003econvenience stores, hotels, hospitals, cafeterias, and self-serve beverage stations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where space is limited but consistent high-volume coffee service is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaily rinse cycle (non-negotiable):\u003c\/strong\u003e Run the built-in rinse until the discharge is completely clear to flush concentrate from lines and prevent clogging or flavor carryover. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean dispense nozzles \u0026amp; tips daily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove and sanitize dispense heads to prevent buildup that causes weak flow, off-flavors, or partial blockages. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck rinse alarm compliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The system uses a rinse reminder\/lockout—always complete it fully on both sides to keep dispensing enabled. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSanitize BIB (bag-in-box) connections weekly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure tight, clean couplings to 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