The 908 has a polycarbonate container and the 909 has a stainless steel container. Whatever size blender you purchase, be sure that it's efficient enough to accommodate your peak business. For smoothie operations, BigTray recommends the Vita-Mix 748 . For fast-paced bars, BigTray recommends the Hamilton Beach Tempest 91555 . Bar blenders are generally specified by container size, which ranges from one quart to one gallon.
Stainless steel is longest lasting of all three containers.
However, among operators who want to merchandise their blended product, polycarbonate tends to be the most popular because it's lightweight and less breakable than glass. Note that polycarbonate will get cloudy and require replacement over time. If you're purchasing a glass or poly container, we suggest you purchase an extra. Inc. All rights reserved. See our Legal info.