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Akita ARF-23 27 Inch Freezer Reach-in 23 cu ft Stainless Steel with 4 Shelves

Akita  |  MFG #: ARF-23  |  Item #: 933368  |  UPC #: 810133204462
Item: #933368

Technical details
Manufacturer Akita Refrigeration
Model Number ARF-23
Manufacturer Part # ARF-23
Door Style Full Hinged
Compressor HP 3/5 HP
Size 1 Section
Door Type Solid Door(s)
Refrigeration Self-contained, Bottom Mounted
Interior Finish All Stainless Steel Interior
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Height 83.75"
Width 27.36"
Depth 32.99"
Weight 273 lbs
NSF Yes
cETLus Yes
ETL Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Akita ARF-23 Freezer Reach-in One-section is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise freezing applications within foodservice environments. This 23 cubic foot capacity, bottom-mount self-contained freezer features a full hinged solid door and digital temperature controls, capable of maintaining temperatures between -4°F and -0°F. Constructed with all stainless steel interior and exterior, it provides durability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-volume cold storage in restaurant kitchens, convenience stores, and institutional facilities. Its technical design optimizes workflow efficiency and product preservation, with a compressor power of 3/5 HP, making it an ideal choice for medium-sized freezer needs in demanding foodservice settings.

Top Akita ARF-23 Features

The Akita ARF-23 freezer features advanced bottom-mounted refrigeration for efficient cooling, with a stainless steel interior and exterior for durability and sanitation. It incorporates four adjustable shelves to optimize storage flexibility, and its digital controls allow precise temperature management. Designed for easy maintenance with a solid hinged door, it supports reliable operation in busy commercial kitchens and cold storage applications. This model accommodates moderate throughput requirements typical of restaurant or institutional use, ensuring consistent product preservation and workflow integration.

  • Functionality: Precise temperature control from -4°F to -0°F for reliable freezing
  • Durability: Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel interior and exterior
  • Ease of Maintenance: Solid hinged door with minimal disassembly required for cleaning
  • Application Fit: Suitable for medium-volume cold storage in restaurants and cafeterias
  • Workflow Benefit: Digital controls and adjustable shelves streamline inventory management

Ideal for businesses requiring consistent freezing capability with flexible storage and easy sanitation.

Akita ARF-23 Technical Specs

The Akita ARF-23 freezer operates on a self-contained refrigeration system with a bottom-mounted compressor of 3/5 HP, offering efficient cooling suited for commercial environments. It features a full hinged solid door with a stainless steel finish, measuring 83.75" high, 27.36" wide, and 32.99" deep, with a shipping weight of approximately 273 lbs. The unit is built with all stainless steel interior and exterior for enhanced durability and ease of sanitation. It maintains a temperature range from -4°F to -0°F, supported by digital controls for precise management. Designed with NSF and ETL listings, the unit supports food safety standards and long-term operational reliability. The unit’s freight class is 150, with typical shipping within 1 to 2 days, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice applications that demand consistent freezing performance and straightforward maintenance.

  • Electrical Requirements: Standard commercial electricity, specifics depend on installation
  • Cooling Method: Bottom-mounted air-cooled refrigeration for energy efficiency
  • Storage Capacity: 23 cu. ft. suitable for moderate inventory needs
  • Construction & Finish: All stainless steel interior and exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions & Weight: 83.75" H x 27.36" W x 32.99" D; 273 lbs shipping weight
  • Temperature Range: -4°F to -0°F for optimal freezing
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: NSF and ETL compliant, easy to clean with solid hinged doors
  • Electrical Compatibility: Must meet local voltage and phase standards for installation
  • Ventilation Needs: Adequate airflow around the unit for optimal operation
  • Drainage: Proper drainage clearance required for maintenance
  • Cleaning Routine: Interior accessible via door removal, stainless steel surfaces simplify sanitation
  • Installation Space: Requires 4" clearance at the back for airflow and service access
  • Electrical Connection: Plug-in operation with dedicated circuit recommended

What is a commercial freezer

A commercial freezer is a robust refrigeration appliance designed for high-volume freezing and storage in foodservice settings. The Akita ARF-23 Freezer Reach-in One-section is a model equipped with precise digital controls, stainless steel construction, and a capacity of 23 cubic feet, ideal for mid-sized food storage needs. Used primarily in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and convenience stores, it offers reliable temperature management and durability necessary for continuous commercial operation, supporting efficient workflow and product quality in busy environments.

Top Freezers for Moderate Foodservice Use

Designed for medium-volume food storage, the Akita ARF-23 freezer provides durable, restaurant-ready refrigeration with optimal build quality and features for reliable freezing operations. It supports operation in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and catering services, with consistent performance for moderate workloads. Akita ARF-23 enhances food safety, workflow efficiency, and product preservation in busy foodservice environments.

  • Operation Type — food preparation and cold storage in restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces and institutional kitchens
  • Foodservice Category — medium-volume freezing and storage
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput supporting daily inventory needs
  • Use Case — reliable freezing in institutional, catering, and restaurant settings

Why Choose Akita ARF-23 Freezer Reach-in

Why Choose Akita ARF-23 offers a combination of robust stainless steel construction, precise digital temperature control, and a compact footprint designed for efficient cold storage. Its bottom-mounted refrigeration optimizes energy use, and its solid hinge door facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance. This model's reliable operation and durability set it apart from similar commercial freezers, supporting seamless workflow and long-term performance in demanding foodservice environments.

  • Long-lasting stainless steel construction enhances sanitation and corrosion resistance
  • Precisely controlled temperature range supports food safety and product quality
  • Compact footprint fits effectively into busy kitchen layouts
  • Bottom-mounted compressor improves energy efficiency and simplifies service
  • Full hinged solid door provides easy access and simplifies cleaning routines

Certifications

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ETL US & Canada Listed

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

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ETL

This item has been evaluated by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL) and has been found to meet or exceed electrical and gas safety standards.

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NSF Listed

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

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