Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D 48 Inch Sandwich Unit with 13.4 cu ft Capacity and Drawers

Continental Refrigerator  |  MFG #: SW48N12C-FB-D  |  Item #: 153862
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  • Supports (12) 1/6 size, 4" deep pans efficiently
  • Built with stainless steel for durability and sanitation
  • Self-contained refrigeration with R290 refrigerant
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The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D Sandwich Unit Front Breather is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for efficient food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. This two-section sandwich unit features a 48-inch width with a 13.4 cubic foot capacity, supporting (12) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans complemented by a 19-inch cutting board for streamlined assembly. Constructed with stainless steel top, front, and end panels for durability and ease of maintenance, along with aluminum interior and back, it offers commercial kitchen operators a resilient solution for high-volume foodservice environments. The rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system, utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant and a 1/4 hp compressor, ensures effective cooling with minimal noise and environmental impact. Rear breathing design facilitates installation in tight spaces, while 3-3/4" casters enable mobility. The unit is equipped with an automatic hot gas condensate evaporator for efficient drainage, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations requiring reliable cold storage and pan accessibility.

The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D Sandwich Unit delivers precise temperature control through its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system, supporting a 13.4 cu ft capacity ideal for moderate to high-volume food prep spaces. Built with stainless steel for longevity, it offers robust performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Its front breather design simplifies installation, while the four drawers accommodate various food storage needs, supporting efficient workflow. The unit’s aluminum interior ensures corrosion resistance and facilitates quick cleaning, reducing downtime. Equipped with (12) 1/6 size pans and a durable 19" cutting board, it enhances productivity for fast-paced sandwich and salad stations.

Designed for mid-volume sandwich and salad operations seeking reliable cold storage and efficient workflow integration.

The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D features a 48-inch wide footprint with a height of 40.88 inches, a depth of 38.25 inches, and a shipping weight of 270 lbs. Its stainless steel exterior finish, combined with an aluminum interior, ensures resilience in demanding environments while facilitating cleaning. The unit operates with a 115V configuration, supporting a 1/4 hp compressor, and requires standard electrical hookup—no plumbing or ventilation modifications needed. It is engineered with a rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing consistent cooling capacity suitable for moderate workloads. The internal storage includes (12) 1/6 size pans, each 4 inches deep, with a total capacity of 13.4 cubic feet for food storage. Its refrigeration system maintains optimal food safety and temperature stability within typical operating ranges. The unit’s robust construction and features are tailored for efficient operation in busy commercial kitchens and prep stations. Dimensions include a width of 48 inches, a height of 40.88 inches, and a depth of 38.25 inches, with a weight of 270 lbs.

A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance designed for cold storage and food preparation in professional kitchens. It typically features integrated refrigeration, durable construction materials, and accessible storage for pans, trays, or ingredients. The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D is an example of a two-section sandwich unit optimized for high-volume salad and sandwich stations, installed in prep areas or back-of-house kitchens. Its self-contained refrigeration system ensures reliable temperature control, supporting efficient workflow and food safety during busy service periods. With adjustable storage options and easy cleaning features, it is ideal for mid-volume restaurant, deli, and catering operations requiring dependable refrigerated display and preparation solutions.

Built for reliable cold storage, the Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D supports efficient prep in medium-use commercial kitchens, offering durable construction and precise temperature control for salad and sandwich stations. Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D provides a robust and restaurant-ready refrigeration solution tailored for moderate throughput foodservice settings.

Designed with commercial durability, the Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D offers a stainless steel exterior and rear-breathing refrigeration system that maximize longevity and ease of maintenance compared to competitor models. Its precise temperature control ensures consistent food safety standards while supporting efficient workflow in high-demand kitchens. The unit's modular drawer configuration and built-in storage optimize space utilization, reducing clutter and improving access during peak hours, setting it apart from similar refrigerated counters that lack these features.

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The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D Sandwich Unit Front Breather is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for efficient food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. This two-section sandwich unit features a 48-inch width with a 13.4 cubic foot capacity, supporting (12) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans complemented by a 19-inch cutting board for streamlined assembly. Constructed with stainless steel top, front, and end panels for durability and ease of maintenance, along with aluminum interior and back, it offers commercial kitchen operators a resilient solution for high-volume foodservice environments. The rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system, utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant and a 1/4 hp compressor, ensures effective cooling with minimal noise and environmental impact. Rear breathing design facilitates installation in tight spaces, while 3-3/4" casters enable mobility. The unit is equipped with an automatic hot gas condensate evaporator for efficient drainage, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations requiring reliable cold storage and pan accessibility.

Top Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D Features

The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D Sandwich Unit delivers precise temperature control through its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system, supporting a 13.4 cu ft capacity ideal for moderate to high-volume food prep spaces. Built with stainless steel for longevity, it offers robust performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Its front breather design simplifies installation, while the four drawers accommodate various food storage needs, supporting efficient workflow. The unit’s aluminum interior ensures corrosion resistance and facilitates quick cleaning, reducing downtime. Equipped with (12) 1/6 size pans and a durable 19" cutting board, it enhances productivity for fast-paced sandwich and salad stations.

  • Refrigeration System: Rear-mounted self-contained unit with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
  • Build Material: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior for durability and sanitation
  • Capacity: Supports (12) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans and (4) drawers for versatile food storage
  • Mobility: Equipped with 3-3/4" casters for easy repositioning in busy kitchens
  • Ease of Maintenance: Automatic hot gas condensate evaporator simplifies drainage and cleaning

Designed for mid-volume sandwich and salad operations seeking reliable cold storage and efficient workflow integration.

Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D Technical Specs

The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D features a 48-inch wide footprint with a height of 40.88 inches, a depth of 38.25 inches, and a shipping weight of 270 lbs. Its stainless steel exterior finish, combined with an aluminum interior, ensures resilience in demanding environments while facilitating cleaning. The unit operates with a 115V configuration, supporting a 1/4 hp compressor, and requires standard electrical hookup—no plumbing or ventilation modifications needed. It is engineered with a rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing consistent cooling capacity suitable for moderate workloads. The internal storage includes (12) 1/6 size pans, each 4 inches deep, with a total capacity of 13.4 cubic feet for food storage. Its refrigeration system maintains optimal food safety and temperature stability within typical operating ranges. The unit’s robust construction and features are tailored for efficient operation in busy commercial kitchens and prep stations. Dimensions include a width of 48 inches, a height of 40.88 inches, and a depth of 38.25 inches, with a weight of 270 lbs.

  • Electrical Compatibility: 115V, single-phase, 1/4 hp compressor
  • Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration with R290 refrigerant
  • Dimensions: 48"W x 40.88"H x 38.25"D; weighs 270 lbs
  • Capacity and Storage: Supports (12) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans and (4) drawers for efficient organization
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum interior for durability and sanitation
  • Operating Range: Maintains consistent temperature for safe food storage in commercial settings

What is a commercial refrigerated counter?

A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance designed for cold storage and food preparation in professional kitchens. It typically features integrated refrigeration, durable construction materials, and accessible storage for pans, trays, or ingredients. The Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D is an example of a two-section sandwich unit optimized for high-volume salad and sandwich stations, installed in prep areas or back-of-house kitchens. Its self-contained refrigeration system ensures reliable temperature control, supporting efficient workflow and food safety during busy service periods. With adjustable storage options and easy cleaning features, it is ideal for mid-volume restaurant, deli, and catering operations requiring dependable refrigerated display and preparation solutions.

Top Refrigerated Counters for Foodservice Operations

Built for reliable cold storage, the Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D supports efficient prep in medium-use commercial kitchens, offering durable construction and precise temperature control for salad and sandwich stations. Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D provides a robust and restaurant-ready refrigeration solution tailored for moderate throughput foodservice settings.

  • Operation Type — supporting moderate-volume sandwich and salad prep areas
  • Kitchen Setting — suitable for compact commercial foodservice environments
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for cafés, delis, and casual dining facilities
  • Workload Qualifier — designed for steady throughput in busy kitchen workflows
  • Use Case — supports quick access and organized food storage in high-paced environments

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D?

Designed with commercial durability, the Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D offers a stainless steel exterior and rear-breathing refrigeration system that maximize longevity and ease of maintenance compared to competitor models. Its precise temperature control ensures consistent food safety standards while supporting efficient workflow in high-demand kitchens. The unit's modular drawer configuration and built-in storage optimize space utilization, reducing clutter and improving access during peak hours, setting it apart from similar refrigerated counters that lack these features.

  • Compact 48-inch width suitable for tight kitchen layouts
  • Front breather design simplifies installation and airflow management
  • Built with high-grade stainless steel for enhanced durability
  • Includes (12) 1/6 size pans for versatile food presentation
  • Environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for efficient cooling

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The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.

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The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Continental Refrigerator SW48N12C-FB-D 48 Inch Sandwich Unit with 13.4 cu ft Capacity and Drawers

$8,499.98 $19,883.00

Continental Refrigerator, SW48N12C-FB-D, Sandwich Unit, Front Breather, 48"W, 13.4 cu ft capacity, two-section, (12) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans with 19" cutting board, (4) drawers, accommodates (1) 12 x 18 x 6 pan per drawer or (1) 1/2 x 6 pan & (1) 1/3 x 6 pans per drawer capacity (supplied by others), stainless steel top, front & end panels, aluminum back & interior, 3-3/4" casters, rear mounted self-contained refrigeration, automatic hot gas condensate evaporator, R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, 1/4 hp, cETLus, NSF