Continental Refrigerator RA118N-D 118 Inch Refrigerated Base Worktop Unit

The Continental Refrigerator RA118N-D Refrigerated Base Worktop Unit is a commercial-grade refrigeration solution designed for foodservice operations requiring reliable temperature control and durable construction. Featuring a 118-inch wide stainless steel flat work top, this unit provides ample workspace combined with built-in refrigeration that is side-mounted for efficient cooling. Equipped with eight drawers capable of storing two 12 x 20 x 6 pans each (pans supplied separately), it optimizes workflow in busy kitchens. The unit’s aluminum interior facilitates easy cleaning, while stainless steel front and end panels ensure long-term durability. Powered by a 1/4 HP compressor with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, it supports consistent temperature maintenance in demanding foodservice environments, such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The RA118N-D’s electronic control with off-cycle defrost simplifies maintenance, making it a dependable addition to high-volume kitchens.

Continental Refrigerator RA118N-D Features

The RA118N-D refrigerated worktop offers a robust construction with stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior designed for commercial durability. Its side-mounted refrigeration system allows for straightforward servicing and efficient cooling capacity, suitable for medium-volume foodservice workflows. The unit’s eight spacious drawers accommodate multiple pan configurations, enhancing organization and productivity in busy kitchen environments. Easy-to-access electronic controls and off-cycle defrost streamline maintenance, reducing operational downtime. The flat stainless steel work top provides an integrated workspace that supports food prep and cold storage in a compact footprint. Ideal for operations with moderate throughput, it combines durable materials and precise temperature management to ensure food safety and operational efficiency.

• Refrigeration System: Side-mounted, self-contained with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly cooling
• Material Durability: 300 series stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance and longevity
• Ease of Maintenance: Electronic control with off-cycle defrost simplifies servicing
• Workload Suitability: Supports moderate throughput operations with (8) drawers for organized storage
• Installation Flexibility: 118"W wide with unobstructed access via drawers and hinged door for efficient workflow

Ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings requiring durable refrigerated surfaces and workspace integration or refrigeration integration into existing kitchen layouts.

Continental Refrigerator RA118N-D Technical Specs

The Continental Refrigerator RA118N-D features a 118-inch external width, designed for seamless integration into commercial kitchen layouts. Its refrigeration system is self-contained and side-mounted, with a 1/4 HP compressor using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing an energy-efficient cooling solution. The unit operates at 115V, 60Hz, and consumes approximately 4.0 amps and 290 watts, supporting typical daily cooling loads for medium-duty use. The interior space is constructed from aluminum, while the exterior is made of stainless steel with a top, front, and sides finish to withstand rigorous commercial environments. The overall weight of the unit is 705 lbs, and it measures 35 inches in height and 36.06 inches in depth. The design incorporates one hinged door and eight drawers capable of holding two 12 x 20 x 6 pans each, optimizing storage capacity and workflow. Temperature range and safety features ensure reliable operation within typical food safety parameters. It qualifies for shipping with a freight class of 150, typically shipping within 4-5 weeks.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 4.0 amps, 290 watts
• Cooling Method: Self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration with hydrocarbon refrigerant
• Refrigeration Capacity: Supports consistent cooling for moderate throughput operations
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning
• Dimensions and Weight: 118" W x 36.06" D x 35" H, weighs 705 lbs for sturdy installation and operation
• Temperature Range: Designed to maintain safe food storage temperatures for commercial use
• Food Safety & Maintenance: Material compatibility and simple cleaning routine, with electronic controls

• Electrical Compatibility: 115V power supply suited for standard kitchen outlets
• Installation Clearance: Requires adequate airflow and clearance for side-mounted refrigeration
• Ventilation Needs: Proper rear and side ventilation to ensure efficient cooling
• Drainage & Waste: Drain pan and defrost drainage should be accessible for maintenance
• Setup Requirements: Level installation for proper door alignment and drawer operation

What is a commercial refrigerated work top

A commercial refrigerated work top is a durable kitchen appliance combining a flat work surface with integrated refrigeration to facilitate food prep and storage in foodservice settings. The Continental Refrigerator RA118N-D is a 118-inch wide unit designed with stainless steel construction and side-mounted refrigeration, ideal for medium-volume kitchens such as restaurants and catering facilities. It features adjustable drawers capable of holding multiple pans, an aluminum interior for easy cleaning, and electronic controls with off-cycle defrost. This work top balances workspace and cold storage efficiency, supporting food safety, workflow integration, and operational productivity in demanding culinary environments.

Top commercial refrigeration equipment for moderate-volume foodservice

The RA118N-D from Continental Refrigerator offers a rugged build, maximum efficiency, and adaptable workspace, making it suitable for medium-demand kitchens requiring reliable temperature control and organized storage. Designed for operation in various foodservice environments, it supports consistent chilled storage and workspace integration in commercial kitchens with moderate throughput needs.

• Operation Type — food prep stations in moderate-volume kitchens
• Kitchen Type — commercial restaurants and catering facilities
• Foodservice Category — refrigeration counters with integrated work surfaces
• Workload Qualifier — supporting medium throughput operations efficiently
• Use Case — multi-purpose workstations for food prep and cold storage

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator RA118N-D

Compared to similar models, the RA118N-D offers a superior stainless steel exterior with side-mounted refrigeration, enhancing durability and serviceability. Its spacious drawers maximize storage efficiency, while electronic controls streamline operation and maintenance. The unit’s design emphasizes long-term performance, energy efficiency with hydrocarbon refrigerant, and user-friendly features that support high-volume foodservice operations with reliable temperature control and workspace integration.

• Enhanced durability with 300 series stainless steel construction
• Side-mounted refrigeration for easier service and maintenance
• Ample storage with eight drawers for organized food prep
• Reliable performance suited for medium-volume operations
• Eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for energy efficiency