The Advance Tabco PRI-24-42 Prestige Ice Chest is a commercial underbar ice bin designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable ice storage without integrated cooling. Constructed from durable stainless steel with foam insulation, this 42-inch wide ice chest provides an efficient solution for restaurants, bars, and catering operations seeking consistent access to ice. Its specifications include a 25-inch depth, 11-inch depth bin with a 127 lbs ice capacity, 7-inch backsplash, and a 1-inch drain for easy maintenance. The model is optimized for setup in busy service areas requiring simple accessibility without the need for built-in refrigeration, supporting streamlined workflow and sanitation standards.
Top Advance Tabco PRI-24-42 Features
The Advance Tabco PRI-24-42 Prestige Ice Chest offers a robust stainless steel construction with foam insulation for temperature retention and durability. Its 42" width accommodates substantial ice storage for busy foodservice settings, while the 11" deep bin supports high-capacity ice storage with a reliable 127 lbs capacity. The 7" backsplash protects surrounding surfaces, and the 1" drain simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Designed for quick integration, it fits seamlessly into underbar assemblies, ensuring efficient workflow for bartenders and kitchen staff managing moderate to high throughput operations.
- Stainless steel construction: ensures corrosion resistance and long-term durability.
- High-capacity 127 lbs ice storage: supports large-volume foodservice operations.
- Foam insulation: provides temperature retention without refrigeration.
- 7" backsplash: prevents water spillage onto surrounding surfaces.
- Ease of maintenance: 1" drain facilitates effortless cleaning.
Ideal for installation in bars, cafes, or catering setups requiring reliable, large ice supplies without cold plate complexities.
Advance Tabco PRI-24-42 Technical Specs
The Advance Tabco PRI-24-42 Prestige Ice Chest features a self-contained stainless steel construction with foam insulation, offering a 25-inch deep profile and a width of 42 inches to accommodate high-volume ice storage. Its weight is approximately 85 lbs, supporting demanding commercial kitchen operations. The unit operates without a cold plate, relying on insulation to maintain ice temperatures effectively. It includes a 7-inch splash guard and a 1-inch drain for efficient drainage and cleaning. Electrical requirements are not applicable, as this model is designed solely for ice storage, making it suitable for installation in underbar areas where quick access and sanitation are priorities.
- Width: 42 inches to maximize ice capacity in limited space
- Weight: 85 lbs for stable placement in busy workstations
- Construction: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Dimensions: 25" depth x 36" height for optimal underbar fit
- Capacity: 127 lbs of ice storage capacity supports high-volume service
- Drainage: 1" drain for quick cleanup and sanitation
What is a commercial underbar ice chest?
A commercial underbar ice chest is a specialized storage unit designed for high-capacity ice retention in busy foodservice environments. These units, like the Advance Tabco PRI-24-42, are constructed from stainless steel with foam insulation, providing large storage capacities—127 lbs in this case—without built-in refrigeration components. Installed in underbar or prep station settings, they facilitate quick access to ice for beverages and food presentation while supporting sanitation and operational efficiency. Suitable for theaters, restaurants, and catering venues, these ice chests are essential for maintaining ice quality and supporting high throughput during service periods.
Top commercial underbar ice chests for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate-volume operations, the Advance Tabco PRI-24-42 provides durable stainless steel construction and efficient ice capacity, ideal for bar, catering, and restaurant applications involving steady ice needs. Its commercial-grade build and simple maintenance make it suitable for various foodservice settings supporting consistent workflow and sanitation standards.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate-throughput bar and catering operations
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces and underbar installations
- Foodservice category — tailored for beverage service and food prep environments
- Workload qualifier — supports steady, ongoing ice storage needs
- Use case — optimized for quick access to large quantities of ice in busy settings
Why Choose Advance Tabco PRI-24-42?
The Advance Tabco PRI-24-42 is distinguished by its robust stainless steel construction and extensive 127 lbs ice capacity, providing superior durability and large-volume storage in a compact footprint. Its foam insulation ensures temperature retention without refrigeration, reducing energy costs and simplifying maintenance. Designed specifically for high-demand environments, it integrates seamlessly into underbar workflows with minimal setup, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency unmatched by competing models.
- Compact footprint: 42-inch width fits efficiently in underbar spaces
- High ice capacity: 127 lbs support high-volume beverage service
- Durable stainless steel: resists corrosion and withstands heavy use
- No refrigeration needed: foam-insulated for temperature control without cold plate
- Ease of maintenance: 1" drain simplifies cleaning routines
