Arctic Air AST72R 71 Inch Sandwich Salad Prep Table 18 cu ft Three Section

Arctic Air  |  MFG #: AST72R  |  Item #: 342781
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  • Self-contained refrigeration with precise temperature control
  • Durable stainless steel construction for longevity
  • Includes (18) 1/6 size Lexan pans for organization
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The Arctic Air AST72R Sandwich/Salad Prep Table Three-section 71-1/2"W is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed specifically for high-efficiency food preparation. As a highly functional solution in the foodservice industry, it features self-contained, rear-mounted capillary tube refrigeration that maintains precise temperature control within a range of 33°F to 41°F. The unit’s 18 cu. ft. capacity, combined with a stainless steel top equipped with an 11-3/8" deep cutting board, allows for ample ingredient storage and prep space. The inclusion of (18) 1/6 size clear Lexan pans facilitates organization and quick access, making it ideal for salad bars, sandwich stations, and other cold prep applications in commercial kitchens. Its robust stainless steel front and sides, paired with a white ABS interior and stainless steel floor, ensure durability and sanitation for demanding foodservice environments.

The Arctic Air AST72R sandwich/salad prep table is engineered for precise temperature management, efficient ingredient organization, and easy maintenance. Its self-contained refrigeration system ensures consistent cooling performance while its stainless steel surface and hinged doors enable straightforward cleaning. The unit’s vaulted self-closing doors with a 90° stay-open feature optimize workflow during high-volume food prep, supporting kitchen operators in maintaining hygiene standards and efficiency. High-quality materials like stainless steel and Lexan pans contribute to long-term durability, suitable for busy commercial kitchens needing reliable cold storage and prep solutions.

Ideal for medium-volume salad bar or sandwich station applications requiring reliable refrigeration and efficient workflow.

The Arctic Air AST72R refrigerated counter features a self-contained refrigeration system with a rear-mounted capillary tube for consistent temperature maintenance, operating within a range of 33°F to 41°F. It has a compact footprint of 71.5" wide, 30" deep, and 43.3" high, with an external stainless steel finish on the front, top, and sides, supporting ease of cleaning and durability. The unit weighs approximately 425 lbs and uses a 1/2 HP compressor with side/rear breathing style for effective cooling. Its energy consumption is optimized at 4.3 amps and 754 BTU/h heat rejection, powered via a standard 5-15P electrical outlet. The interior includes a white ABS finish, with a large capacity of 18 cubic feet, designed for efficient cold food storage, with six adjustable shelves, and integrated into high-traffic commercial food prep environments. Ensuring sanitation, the unit features ETL sanitation certification and cETLus listing, with easy disassembly for routine cleaning. Key mechanical details include the hinged doors with stay-open capability, 3" casters for mobility, and 11-3/8" deep stainless steel top with cutting board, all engineered for durability and hygiene in restaurant kitchens and catering setups.

A commercial refrigerated counter is a specialized food storage unit designed to keep ingredients chilled while providing accessible work surfaces for food prep. These units, like the Arctic Air AST72R, feature self-contained refrigeration systems with precise temperature controls, durable construction materials, and integrated shelving for organization. Installed in high-volume kitchens, buffets, or deli counters, they optimize workflow by combining cold storage and food preparation in a single, restaurant-ready module, ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable performance and sanitation.

Top commercial refrigerated counters offer durable construction, precise temperature management, and seamless integration for high-efficiency food prep in professional kitchens. Arctic Air AST72R exemplifies a robust design with a compact footprint, perfect for restaurant or catering operations involving moderate throughput and ingredient organization in foodservice settings.

Designed with high durability, precise temperature control, and ease of maintenance, the Arctic Air AST72R distinguishes itself through its stainless steel construction, efficient self-contained refrigeration, and convenient hinged doors. Its 18 cu. ft. capacity supports versatile food prep needs, making it well-suited for busy commercial kitchens that demand reliable, restaurant-quality performance in a compact and hygienic package.

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Product Description

The Arctic Air AST72R Sandwich/Salad Prep Table Three-section 71-1/2"W is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed specifically for high-efficiency food preparation. As a highly functional solution in the foodservice industry, it features self-contained, rear-mounted capillary tube refrigeration that maintains precise temperature control within a range of 33°F to 41°F. The unit’s 18 cu. ft. capacity, combined with a stainless steel top equipped with an 11-3/8" deep cutting board, allows for ample ingredient storage and prep space. The inclusion of (18) 1/6 size clear Lexan pans facilitates organization and quick access, making it ideal for salad bars, sandwich stations, and other cold prep applications in commercial kitchens. Its robust stainless steel front and sides, paired with a white ABS interior and stainless steel floor, ensure durability and sanitation for demanding foodservice environments.

Top Arctic Air AST72R Features

The Arctic Air AST72R sandwich/salad prep table is engineered for precise temperature management, efficient ingredient organization, and easy maintenance. Its self-contained refrigeration system ensures consistent cooling performance while its stainless steel surface and hinged doors enable straightforward cleaning. The unit’s vaulted self-closing doors with a 90° stay-open feature optimize workflow during high-volume food prep, supporting kitchen operators in maintaining hygiene standards and efficiency. High-quality materials like stainless steel and Lexan pans contribute to long-term durability, suitable for busy commercial kitchens needing reliable cold storage and prep solutions.

  • Precise digital thermostat with LED temperature display for accurate control
  • Constructed with stainless steel front, top, and sides for durability
  • Includes (18) 1/6 size clear Lexan pans for organized storage
  • Vaulted self-closing doors with 90° stay-open feature for accessibility
  • Equipped with four 3" casters (two locking) for smooth mobility

Ideal for medium-volume salad bar or sandwich station applications requiring reliable refrigeration and efficient workflow.

Arctic Air AST72R Technical Specs

The Arctic Air AST72R refrigerated counter features a self-contained refrigeration system with a rear-mounted capillary tube for consistent temperature maintenance, operating within a range of 33°F to 41°F. It has a compact footprint of 71.5" wide, 30" deep, and 43.3" high, with an external stainless steel finish on the front, top, and sides, supporting ease of cleaning and durability. The unit weighs approximately 425 lbs and uses a 1/2 HP compressor with side/rear breathing style for effective cooling. Its energy consumption is optimized at 4.3 amps and 754 BTU/h heat rejection, powered via a standard 5-15P electrical outlet. The interior includes a white ABS finish, with a large capacity of 18 cubic feet, designed for efficient cold food storage, with six adjustable shelves, and integrated into high-traffic commercial food prep environments. Ensuring sanitation, the unit features ETL sanitation certification and cETLus listing, with easy disassembly for routine cleaning. Key mechanical details include the hinged doors with stay-open capability, 3" casters for mobility, and 11-3/8" deep stainless steel top with cutting board, all engineered for durability and hygiene in restaurant kitchens and catering setups.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 1/2 HP, 4.3 amps, NEMA 5-15P plug
  • Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted capillary tube refrigeration
  • Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, environmentally friendly coolant
  • Capacity: 18 cubic feet for food storage
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, top & sides with white ABS interior
  • Dimensions: 71.5" W x 30" D x 43.3" H
  • Temperature Range: 33°F to 41°F for optimal cold food preservation
  • Food Safety: Stainless steel and food-grade plastics for sanitation, ETL sanitation approved
  • Weight: 425 lbs (unit only)
  • Technology & Features: Digital LED thermostat, door stay-open feature, easy-to-clean surfaces
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable for routine sanitation, includes Lexan pans and hinges
  • Electrical Compatibility: Must be connected to a standard commercial electrical outlet (120 V)
  • Ventilation Clearance: Sufficient airflow required at rear and sides for proper operation
  • Drainage & Drain Pan: Built-in drainage system for condensate management
  • Access Type: Hinged doors for easy access and serviceability
  • Installation Space: Heavy weight necessitates secure placement to support stability

What is a commercial refrigerated counter?

A commercial refrigerated counter is a specialized food storage unit designed to keep ingredients chilled while providing accessible work surfaces for food prep. These units, like the Arctic Air AST72R, feature self-contained refrigeration systems with precise temperature controls, durable construction materials, and integrated shelving for organization. Installed in high-volume kitchens, buffets, or deli counters, they optimize workflow by combining cold storage and food preparation in a single, restaurant-ready module, ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable performance and sanitation.

Top refrigerated counters for food prep in foodservice environments

Top commercial refrigerated counters offer durable construction, precise temperature management, and seamless integration for high-efficiency food prep in professional kitchens. Arctic Air AST72R exemplifies a robust design with a compact footprint, perfect for restaurant or catering operations involving moderate throughput and ingredient organization in foodservice settings.

  • Operation type—mid-volume restaurant and cafeteria prep stations
  • Kitchen type—compact commercial spaces with limited footprint
  • Foodservice category—salad bar, sandwich prep, cold storage stations
  • Workload qualifier—moderate throughput, high hygiene standards
  • Use case—organized ingredient access for quick service

Why Choose Arctic Air AST72R?

Designed with high durability, precise temperature control, and ease of maintenance, the Arctic Air AST72R distinguishes itself through its stainless steel construction, efficient self-contained refrigeration, and convenient hinged doors. Its 18 cu. ft. capacity supports versatile food prep needs, making it well-suited for busy commercial kitchens that demand reliable, restaurant-quality performance in a compact and hygienic package.

  • Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
  • Stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
  • Includes large-capacity Lexan pans for organized ingredient storage
  • Optimized for moderate workload foodservice setups
  • Hinged doors with stay-open function support operational efficiency

Certifications

ETL Sanitation logo

ETL Sanitation

The item meets or exceeds the sanitation standards set by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL).

ETL US & Canada Listed logo

ETL US & Canada Listed

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

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.


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Customer reviews

The Arctic Air AST72R is a large, commercial stainless steel refrigerator with three doors and two top lids, ideal as a salad or sandwich prep table. Sleek design features black handles, a bottom-right control panel, and convenient wheels for mobility.
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Arctic Air AST72R 71 Inch Sandwich Salad Prep Table 18 cu ft Three Section

$2,799.00 $4,262.00

Arctic Air, AST72R, Sandwich/Salad Prep Table, three-section, 71-1/2"W, 18 cu. ft., self-contained rear mounted capillary tube refrigeration, electronic thermostat with digital LED temperature display, 33°F to 41°F temperature range, stainless steel top with 11-3/8"D cutting board, (18) 1/6 size clear Lexan pans included, (3) vaulted solid hinged self-closing doors with 90° stay open feature, (3) shelves, stainless steel front & sides, white ABS interior with stainless steel floor, (4) 3" casters (2 locking), R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, 754 BTU/h rejected heated air gain, 1/2 HP, 4.3 amps, cord, NEMA 5-15P, cETLus, ETL-Sanitation