Continental Refrigerator SW36N 36 Inch 10.3 cu ft Work Top Refrigerator Two Section Stainless Steel

The Continental Refrigerator SW36N Work Top Refrigerator is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for precise food storage and easy access in professional kitchen environments. Featuring a 36-inch width and a 10.3 cubic foot capacity, this two-section unit incorporates a durable stainless steel flat top surface, ideal for workspace integration. Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring efficient cooling with a 1/5 HP compressor. Constructed with stainless steel front and end panels, alongside an aluminum interior, it provides robust durability and ease of maintenance, suitable for foodservice establishments requiring consistent refrigeration and seamless workflow integration.

Continental Refrigerator SW36N Features

The SW36N refrigerated work top enhances commercial kitchens with its precise temperature control, corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior, and easy-to-clean aluminum interior. Its two-section design supports organized storage, while the flat stainless steel top facilitates prep work and food assembly. Designed for mid-volume restaurant service and food prep stations, it offers straightforward door access and reliable self-contained refrigeration for continuous operation in high-demand environments.

• Reliable two-section design facilitates organized cold storage
• Stainless steel and aluminum construction provides durability and corrosion resistance
• Self-contained refrigeration with rear mount simplifies installation and maintenance
• 36-inch width with 10.3 cu ft capacity optimizes space utilization in commercial kitchens
• Energy-efficient operation with ENERGY STAR® ensures lower operating costs

Ideal for foodservice operators seeking durable, high-performance refrigeration for prep stations and back-of-house applications.

Continental Refrigerator SW36N Technical Specs

The SW36N features a 1/5 HP compressor and operates on standard electrical requirements suited for most commercial kitchen setups, with a typical voltage of 115V (not specified), and employs rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit measures 36 inches in width, with a depth of 31.44 inches and a height of 35.25 inches, and weighs approximately 239 lbs. It is constructed with stainless steel front and end panels, alongside an aluminum interior for lasting performance. The refrigeration system delivers consistent cooling suitable for food preservation, with an operating temperature range optimized for perishable storage. The exterior finish is stainless steel with aluminum accents, and its design includes hinged doors for straightforward access, supporting hygienic cleaning and maintenance routines. The unit is compatible with standard commercial kitchen infrastructure, requiring adequate clearance for airflow and ventilation. The SW36N includes features such as NSF, cETLus, and ENERGY STAR® certifications, emphasizing its safety and efficiency benchmarks.

• Electrical Requirements: Standard electrical setup (Voltage and Amperage as applicable)
• Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system
• Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon environmentally friendly refrigerant (R290)
• Production Capacity: Maintains consistent temperature for perishable food storage
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front/end panels, aluminum interior
• Dimensions: 36" W x 31.44" D x 35.25" H
• Weight: 239 lbs
• Temperature Range: Operates within safe cooling thresholds for food preservation
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Hinged doors for easy access, corrosion-resistant surfaces
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for integrated kitchens requiring built-in workspace and refrigeration

What is a commercial work top refrigerator

A commercial work top refrigerator is a precise refrigeration unit designed to maximize storage efficiency and workspace in foodservice settings. Installed in professional kitchens, the SW36N model from Continental Refrigerator offers durable construction and reliable cooling performance. It is ideal for food prep areas, accommodating perishable items while providing a flat surface for food assembly, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations needing consistent, accessible cold storage with ergonomic workspace integration.

Top commercial work top refrigerators for foodservice operations

High-quality commercial work top refrigerators like the Continental Refrigerator SW36N are built for durable performance, optimal storage, and workspace functionality in foodservice environments requiring reliable refrigeration and seamless workflow. Suitable for moderate throughput kitchens, they support efficient food prep, storage, and organization in professional settings with high operational standards.

• Operation Type — mid-volume restaurant prep stations
• Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces with workspace needs
• Foodservice Category — back-of-house food storage and prep
• Workload Qualification — moderate throughput food preparation
• Use Case — integrated workspace and refrigeration solutions

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator SW36N?

Designed with robust stainless steel construction, efficient self-contained refrigeration, and a compact footprint, the SW36N stands out among commercial refrigeration units. Its innovative flat top allows for additional workspace, maximizing kitchen efficiency. The unit’s environmentally friendly refrigerant and certification for safety and energy savings enhance operational performance and sanitation standards, making it ideal for busy foodservice environments.

• Compact footprint with 36-inch width for versatile kitchen layout
• Durable stainless steel exterior for heavy-duty use
• Efficient R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly operation
• Flat work top surface supporting food prep workflows
• Hinged doors for simplified cleaning and maintenance