The Arctic Air AUB50R Horizontal Bottle Cooler is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for efficient beverage storage in foodservice environments. With a 49-1/2" width and a total capacity of 13.7 cubic feet, it provides space for approximately 16.5/24 cases of 12 oz. bottles or cans, making it suitable for mid-volume beverage service. The unit features side-mounted capillary tube refrigeration and an electronic thermostat with a digital LED display, enabling precise temperature control within a range of 33°F to 41°F. Constructed with stainless steel interior and a black powder-coated steel exterior, this model offers durability and ease of maintenance for busy hospitality and foodservice operations. Its efficient design is optimized for consistent cold storage, ensuring beverages are kept at ideal serving temperatures for commercial use. The Arctic Air AUB50R is engineered for reliable performance, integrating seamlessly into beverage stations, back bars, or prep areas where durable, compact refrigeration is essential.
Top Arctic Air AUB50R Features
The Arctic Air AUB50R Bottle Cooler provides precise digital temperature control, durable stainless steel construction, and user-friendly maintenance features. It enables efficient workflow with two sliding stainless steel lids with locks, can dividers for organized storage, and mobility through four heavy-duty casters, including locking units. Its compact width and internal LED lighting support convenient beverage management in busy foodservice environments, while its self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and servicing in commercial kitchens. Designed for medium-volume beverage storage needs, it delivers reliable, restaurant-ready performance in compact footprints.
- Capacity: Stores approximately 16.5/24 cases of 12 oz. bottles/cans
- Material: Stainless steel interior and powder-coated steel exterior
- Ease of Maintenance: Self-contained system with sliding lids and LED lighting
- Mobility: Equipped with four 3-1/2" plate casters (2 locking)
- Performance: Precise digital thermostat with 33°F to 41°F temperature range
Ideal for beverage stations, bar service, or hospitality settings requiring reliable refrigerated storage and quick access.
Arctic Air AUB50R Technical Specs
The Arctic Air AUB50R model features a 1/2 HP compressor with side-mounted refrigeration, powered by 115V single-phase electrical supply at 3.0 amps. Its exterior finish is an all black powder-coated steel exterior, combined with a stainless steel interior for durability and sanitation. The unit measures 49.4" wide by 27" deep and stands 36.5" high, with a weight of 315 lbs, supporting stable placement in busy commercial kitchens. The refrigeration system uses hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant, known for eco-friendly operation. The self-contained cooling mechanism ensures efficient operation, rejecting approximately 268 BTU/h of heat, and maintaining uniform temperatures between 33°F and 41°F. Designed with a robust construction, it incorporates dual stainless steel sliding lids with locks, can dividers for organized storage, and interior LED lighting for visibility. The unit meets commercial sanitation standards with ETL-Sanitation and cETLus certifications, making it suitable for high-volume beverage storage in professional foodservice environments. Its dimensions and weight support versatile placement and ease of integration into existing kitchen workflows, ensuring operational efficiency and product presentation.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, single-phase, 3.0 amps, 115V/60/1-ph
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, side-mounted compressor
- Storage Capacity: 13.7 cu. ft., approx. 16.5/24 cases of 12 oz. bottles/cans
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior, all black powder-coated exterior
- Temperature Range: 33°F to 41°F operational at ambient conditions
- Dimensions: 49.4" W x 27" D x 36.5" H
- Weight: 315 lbs.
- Refrigerant: R290 hydrocarbon, 268 BTU/h heat rejection
- Certification: cETLus and ETL-Sanitation listed
- Electrical Compatibility: Must be connected to 115V outlet with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Airflow Clearance: 2 inches on sides, 4 inches at rear for ventilation
- Drainage Setup: Rear drain port for easy cleaning and maintenance
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble lids and wipe interior surfaces regularly
- Placement: Suitable for undercounter or stand-alone installation in foodservice operations
What is a commercial bottle cooler?
A commercial bottle cooler is an industrial refrigeration unit designed for storing and displaying beverages in high-traffic foodservice settings such as bars, restaurants, and cafeterias. The Arctic Air AUB50R bottle cooler features a 13.7 cubic foot capacity with precise digital temperature control and durable construction, ideal for mid-volume beverage storage. Typically installed in beverage stations or behind bars, it maintains optimal temperatures for serving cold drinks, with features like sliding glass lids, interior LED lighting, and organized dividers. Its self-contained design simplifies operation and maintenance in busy commercial environments, supporting efficient workflow and product presentation in foodservice applications requiring reliable refrigerated beverage storage solutions.
Top commercial bottle coolers for beverage storage in hospitality environments
Built with high-quality materials and advanced cooling technology, the Arctic Air AUB50R provides dependable refrigerated storage for beverage service, suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations. Its compact design supports efficient workflow in commercial kitchens, bars, and hospitality venues, with features optimized for reliable operation and ease of maintenance in restaurant-ready setups.
- Operation Type — suitable for beverage stations and bar service
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact commercial and hospitality spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cafes, pubs, and restaurant beverage stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput beverage storage needs
- Use Case — optimized for reliable refrigerated beverage storage and quick access
Why Choose Arctic Air AUB50R?
Designed with durable stainless steel construction and a compact footprint, the Arctic Air AUB50R offers reliable, restaurant-ready performance for beverage storage. Its self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration system and precise digital controls streamline operation, while features like sliding lids with locks enhance sanitation and security. This model's thoughtful engineering improves workflow efficiency and product presentation compared to typical units, supporting high standards in commercial foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint ideal for limited space installations
- Durable stainless steel interior and exterior materials
- Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration for eco-friendly operation
- Precise digital thermostat for consistent temperature control
- Easy-to-clean design with sliding lids and LED lighting