Thermoplan Black&White4 CTM2 P RL (B&W4)
 
Commercial superautomatic espresso machine with dual bean hoppers, dual grinders, powder hopper, and integrated milk refrigeration. Coffee · Espresso · Tea · Milk Drinks
 
Looking to Buy Thermoplan Black & White4 CTM P RL in the USA?
Best Coffee Gear stocks the Thermoplan Black & White4 CTM P RL in the United States with U.S. delivery and professional installation coordination.
 
What This Machine Is
The Thermoplan Black&White4 (B&W4) is a Swiss-engineered platform that is widely used in high-volume hospitality environments. The CTM2 P RL superautomatic espresso machine is built for commercial beverage programs that require speed, consistency, and fresh milk capability.
 
This configuration operates as a one-step Coffee-Tea-Milk system with dual grinders and dual bean hoppers, allowing multiple coffee profiles and continuous drink production in self serve or busy barista environments.
 
Who This Machine Is For
Designed for high-traffic environments that need consistent espresso and milk drinks without intensive barista labor, including:
• airport lounges and airline hospitality spaces
• hotel breakfast programs and lobby cafés
• corporate offices and workplace coffee programs
• convenience stores and travel plazas
• cafés or self-service beverage stations
 
Key Highlights
Dual grinders and dual bean hoppers - supports multiple coffee profiles and continuous service.
One-step beverage preparation - Coffee, espresso drinks, milk beverages, and tea.
Powder hopper - Supports chocolate specialty soluble beverages.
Integrated milk refrigeration - Fresh milk storage with automated milk texturing.
Hot and cold milk froth
Bean detection system
Automatic single outlet with cup detection
Ambient water function
Designed for high-volume commercial use (500+ drinks per day)
Modular internal design for serviceability

FAQ
Does this machine require professional installation?
Yes. This is a commercial machine requiring appropriate electrical, water, and drainage planning. Best Coffee Gear supports professional delivery and installation coordination in the U.S.
 
Do you offer financing options? 
Yes. Commercial equipment financing is available through Approve for qualified businesses. View Financing Options →
 
What Does CTM Mean?
CTM stands for Coffee, Tea, and Milk, indicating that the machine is designed as a one-step system capable of producing coffee, espresso, milk-based beverages, and tea from a single platform.

What is a CTM vs. CTM2?
“CTM” is the commonly used market name for the Thermoplan Black & White 4 Coffee-Tea-Milk platform.
“CTM2” reflects Thermoplan’s designation for the dual-grinder configuration, which is standard in U.S. deployments.
Most U.S. installations use two grinders and two bean hoppers, allowing multiple coffee profiles and higher throughput.
 
Is this the same machine people associate with BUNN?
This is a Thermoplan Black & White 4 CTM platform machine. Machines listed in U.S. legacy catalogs under BUNN-associated names such as Bunn CTM or Black & White 4 CTM P RL 59000.0006 are manufactured by Thermoplan. Best Coffee Gear is an authorized distributor and importer of Thermoplan equipment and operates independently of BUNN.

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