OmniBlend I
About the Brand
OmniBlend was founded in Cape Town in 2012 by Jan Folmer, who was tired of blenders that broke down the moment their warranty ran out — and of support that disappeared with them. His answer was a range built to commercial standards and backed by real local service and spare parts. Today OmniBlend is a trusted name in South African kitchens, cafés and juice bars, proof that serious blending power doesn't have to arrive with an unreliable warranty.
The Product
The OmniBlend I is the entry point into the range — a compact, commercial-grade blender built around a 3HP motor and a straightforward variable-speed dial rather than digital menus. It's designed for anyone who wants café-level power with full manual control, from home cooks blitzing morning smoothies to small cafés prepping sauces and purées to order. Where the rest of the OmniBlend range adds touchpads, timers and sound covers, the I keeps things tactile, precise, and refreshingly simple.
Key Features
3HP Commercial Motor (Café-Grade Power)
A 1200W motor (2238W peak) spins the blades at up to 38,000 RPM, handling frozen fruit, ice, nut butters and grains without labouring.
Variable Speed Dial + Pulse (Full Manual Control)
No screens or menus — a simple dial and pulse button let you blend smooth or keep it chunky, exactly as you choose.
Heavy-Duty 6-Blade Stainless Steel Assembly (Built to Last)
The cutting assembly is replaceable and engineered for daily commercial use, not just occasional home blending.
BPA-Free, Heat-Resistant Jug (Hot and Cold Blending)
The jug handles ingredients straight from the stove as easily as it does frozen fruit and ice, and it's dishwasher safe.
Thermal & Overload Protection (Safe Under Pressure)
Built-in safety switches protect the motor even when you push it hard, batch after batch.
Multiple Jug Sizes and Colours (Match Your Workflow)
Choose from 1.5L (narrow or wide base), 2L narrow base, or 4L jugs, in Black, White or Maroon.
Optional Sound Cover (Quieter Operation)
An add-on sound enclosure is available for the 1.5L jug if you need to keep noise down in shared spaces.
Who It's Built For
You want a blender that performs like the ones you've seen behind a café counter, without a learning curve or a fragile warranty. Whether you're blending for one or prepping for a full day of service, the OmniBlend I is built to keep up — no fuss, no shortcuts.
Specifications
| Motor | 3HP commercial motor, 1200W (2238W peak) |
| Max Speed | Up to 38,000 RPM |
| Controls | Variable speed dial + pulse |
| Jug Capacity | 1.5L, 2L or 4L (narrow or wide base) |
| Jug Material | BPA-free, heat-resistant (up to ~120°C) |
| Blade Assembly | 6-blade stainless steel, replaceable |
| Base Dimensions | Approx. 230 x 205 x 510mm |
| Weight | Approx. 4.9kg |
| Voltage | 220–240V, 50–60Hz |
| Colour Options | Black, White, Maroon |
| Sound Cover | Optional (1.5L jug) |
| Warranty | 3 years on base (1 year on blades for commercial use) |
Summary
The OmniBlend I is the kitchen workhorse you'll wonder how you managed without — powerful, reliable, and built to handle whatever you throw at it without taking over your counter or your budget. Whether you're blending for one or for a crowd, it's up for it.
Hey, we get it, coffee equipment is not cheap! And paying the bills with coffee takes time. Use our payment options to ease up some cashflow!
We now offer you the following options:
1) Settle immediately with either YOCO or PayFlex
2) Shop on credit with Mobicred (via Peach Payments)
3) Use now, pay later with Payflex (via Peach Payments)
4) Use now, rent until you own with Buna Rent-to-own
5) Apply for financing through Buna Coffee (refer to this link)
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