VP17-2

Overview

The BUNN VP17-2 is a commercial, low-profile pour-over coffee brewer with two warmers: one upper and one lower. Its 12-cup brewing format and simple switch control make it suitable for offices and other coffee-service settings where a plumbed brewer is not required. BUNN lists the VP17-2 in stainless steel, with all-stainless-steel construction.

The brewer is rated for a capacity of 3.8 gallons per hour. Its two warming surfaces provide places to keep brewed coffee warm during service. The sources identify the model as a pour-over brewer and state that it does not require plumbing or special wiring.

Key Features

• Pour-over operation: The brewer does not require a plumbing connection.
• Two warmers: One upper warmer and one lower warmer.
• Simple switch control: A straightforward control arrangement for coffee service.
• Stainless steel construction: BUNN describes the construction as all stainless steel.
• 12-cup format: BUNN identifies this as a 12-cup pour-over coffee brewer.
• Listed certifications: The supplied product information identifies NSF and ULC certifications; a product listing also states UL.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: BUNN
• Model: VP17-2
• Product type: Commercial pour-over coffee brewer
• Construction: Stainless steel; BUNN specifies all stainless steel construction
• Brewing format: 12 cup
• Warmers: Two total—one upper and one lower
• Capacity: 3.8 gallons per hour
• Dimensions: 19 inches high × 8.4 inches wide × 18.8 inches deep
• Weight: 20 lb
• Voltage: 120 V
• Amperage: 13.3 A
• Wattage: 1,600 W
• Frequency: 60 Hz
• Phase: Single phase
• Electrical connection: NEMA 5-15P
• Filter size: 9.75 × 4.25 inches
• Certifications stated in supplied product information: NSF, ULC and UL

Installation & Requirements

The VP17-2 is a pour-over model and does not require plumbing. The supplied product information describes it as not requiring special wiring. Its listed electrical specifications are 120 V, 13.3 A, 1,600 W and 60 Hz, single phase, with a NEMA 5-15P connection. The available sources do not provide clearance, ventilation or additional installation instructions for this model.

Operation

The VP17-2 uses simple switch control and brews by the pour-over method. BUNN identifies it as a 12-cup brewer with one upper and one lower warmer. Its listed capacity is 3.8 gallons per hour. The supplied sources do not provide further operating steps, brew-cycle instructions or control-specific guidance, so consult the product manual for those details.

Applications

This model is suited to office coffee service and other commercial settings that need a countertop pour-over brewer without a plumbing connection. The compact 8.4-inch width can be useful where counter space is limited, while the two warmers support serving coffee from more than one warming position. Confirm that the listed electrical requirements and dimensions suit the intended location before selecting the unit.