The Advance Tabco CRCI-36R Underbar Basics™ Combo Ice Chest is a commercial-grade underbar unit designed for efficient beverage service in hospitality and foodservice environments. Measuring 36 inches wide by 21 inches deep and 33 inches high, it features two 12-inch deep insulated ice chests with a combined capacity of approximately 77 lbs., complemented by an insulated bottle storage rack on the left side. Constructed from durable stainless steel and galvanized legs with adjustable plastic bullet feet, this unit provides corrosion resistance and stability. Its NSF certification indicates compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for busy bars, restaurants, and catering setups requiring reliable ice and bottle management within a compact footprint.
Advance Tabco CRCI-36R Features
The CRCI-36R combines a dual ice bin system with integrated insulated bottle storage, tailored for high-demand bar operations. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while removable plastic bottle racks facilitate quick maintenance. The 12-inch deep ice chests provide ample storage for approximately 77 lbs. of ice, supporting continuous beverage prep. Designed for versatile installation, it fits seamlessly into underbar configurations, optimizing workflow. Its insulated bottle rack keeps bottles at optimal temperature for efficient service, making it an essential component for bar stations.
- Capacity: 77 lbs. ice storage with insulated bottle rack
- Durability: Stainless steel & galvanized construction for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable plastic racks simplify cleaning & sanitation
- Fit & Workflow: Compact 36"W x 21"D x 33"H design for efficient installation
- Material & Insulation: Insulated ice bins with durable stainless steel finish
Ideal for bar setups requiring reliable ice and bottle storage within limited space.
Advance Tabco CRCI-36R Technical Specs
The CRCI-36R features a self-contained refrigeration setup with no external cooling requirement, constructed entirely of stainless steel and galvanized components for structural integrity. It measures 36 inches wide, 21 inches deep, and 33 inches high, with a total weight of 82 lbs. The unit boasts approximately 77 lbs. of ice capacity across two 12-inch deep insulated bins, supporting high-volume beverage service. Designed with NSF standards, it includes a splash guard of 4 inches for spill containment, and features adjustable plastic bullet feet for leveling stability. Its temperature operating range supports consistent ice storage without refrigeration components, ideal for commercial bar environments. Maintenance involves cleaning with mild detergents and inspecting removable plastic racks; no electrical connections are required.
- Dimensions: 36"W x 21"D x 33"H, with a 12" deep ice bin
- Weight: 82 lbs., shipping weight included
- Construction: Stainless steel & galvanized for durability
- Capacity: ~77 lbs. of ice, insulated bottle rack holds approximately 35 lbs. of bottles
- Material Safety & Sanitation: NSF certified for food safety, corrosion-resistant surfaces
- Operation & Maintenance: No refrigeration required; simple cleaning routine
- Installation Needs: Leveling clearance, proper airflow for ventilation
What is a commercial underbar ice bin and bottle well unit
A commercial underbar ice bin and bottle well unit is a specialized beverage station component that combines ample ice storage with insulated bottle racks, installed under bar counters for efficient access. The Advance Tabco CRCI-36R functions as a self-contained, no-refrigeration-required unit suitable for high-volume bar environments, such as restaurants or catering bars, where quick access to ice and chilled bottles is essential. With its stainless steel construction, it supports durability and easy sanitation, making it ideal for busy service areas requiring compact, reliable beverage management solutions.
Top underbar ice and bottle storage for hospitality venues
This model from Advance Tabco offers durable, corrosion-resistant self-contained underbar ice and bottle storage ideal for medium-volume bars and restaurants. Its compact design optimizes workflow and sanitation, supporting efficient beverage presentation and service in hospitality settings.
- Operation for moderate throughput beverage stations
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Suitable for beverage service and bar stations
- Supports continuous ice and bottled beverage flow
- Best for built-in underbar configurations in hospitality
Why Choose Advance Tabco CRCI-36R
The Advance Tabco CRCI-36R stands out from comparable units through its robust stainless steel build, integrated insulated bottle rack, and reliable, non-refrigerated ice storage. Its compact footprint and corrosion-resistant design improve operational efficiency and sanitation, providing a restaurant-ready solution that withstands demanding commercial environments.
- Self-contained unit requiring no external refrigeration
- Heavy-duty stainless steel for long-term durability
- Insulated bottle rack maintains optimal bottle temperatures
- Compact 36-inch width fits seamlessly into underbar spaces
- Easy access plastic racks streamline cleaning and maintenance
