The Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R Walk-In Cooler is a commercial-grade indoor refrigeration unit designed for efficient cold storage in foodservice environments. Measuring 9' 10" in width, 17' 6" in length, and 7' 4" in height, this model features urethane foam-insulated cam-lock panels with a 26-gauge embossed metal finish on both interior and exterior surfaces. It operates at a constant +35°F holding temperature, with a floorless design complemented by a urethane foam-insulated aluminum finish floor. Equipped with a digital thermometer, key lock handle, light switch, interior safety release, and a 34" x 78" door with high diamond kick plates, this walk-in ensures durability, security, and user convenience. Its remote pre-assembled refrigeration system utilizes R448/449 refrigerant, supporting reliable temperature control and energy efficiency in high-demand commercial settings.
Top Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R Features
The Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R walk-in cooler is tailored for commercial foodservice buyers requiring consistent temperature maintenance and robust construction. With urethane foam insulation and cam-lock panels, it offers superior thermal efficiency while ensuring ease of assembly and access. Its 34" wide door, combined with safety features and interior lighting, facilitates workflow. Ideal for supermarkets, restaurants, and produce vendors, this cooler provides reliable storage capacity and durability for moderate throughput operations.
- Insulated panels: Urethane foam panels with durable embossed metal finish
- Secure locking system: Key lock handle for enhanced security
- User-friendly: Digital thermometer and interior safety release for safety compliance
- Dimensionally precise: 9' 10" W x 17' 6" L x 7' 4" H design for optimized space utilization
- Maintenance friendly: Smooth aluminum floor with easy cleaning surface
Best suited for mid-volume foodservice applications requiring reliable cold storage maintenance.
Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R Technical Specs
The Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R walk-in cooler operates on a remote refrigeration system using R448/449 refrigerants, supporting consistent cooling at +35°F. It features a self-contained refrigeration unit optimized for indoor installation, with electrical requirements designed around standard commercial power supplies. Constructed with urethane foam-insulated cam-lock panels and a floorless, aluminum-finished base, it weighs approximately 2,320 lbs. Its dimensions measure 118" in width, 210" in depth, and 88" in height, offering a spacious interior suitable for varied storage needs. Power consumption details indicate its efficient operation for moderate workloads, while construction materials ensure longevity and ease of maintenance. Equipped with safety features, such as an interior safety release, and finished with an Acrylume coating for corrosion resistance, this unit supports sanitary cleaning and durability in busy environments.
- Electrical requirements: Standard commercial electrical setup preferred
- Cooling method: Remote refrigeration system with R448/449 refrigerant
- Dimensions: 118" W x 210" D x 88" H
- Weight: 2320 lbs (product weight)
- Construction: Cam-lock urethane foam-insulated panels with Acrylume finish
- Temperature range: +35°F hold temperature
- Finish: Embossed metal interior and exterior in Acrylume coating
What is a commercial walk-in cooler
A commercial walk-in cooler is a large refrigeration unit designed for high-capacity cold storage in foodservice environments such as restaurants, supermarkets, and cafeterias. These units, including the Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R, feature robust insulated panels, secure access, and often remote refrigeration systems for energy efficiency. Installed in indoor food preparation or storage areas, they maintain precise temperatures to ensure food safety, prolong shelf life, and streamline workflow. The Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R walk-in cooler supports moderate throughput operations with its spacious interior and durable construction, making it suitable for facilities requiring reliable climate-controlled storage for perishable items.
Top commercial walk-in coolers for moderate foodservice operations
Building quality and functional reliability, the Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R walk-in cooler is ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants and grocery stores. Designed for indoor operation, it offers a durable, modular structure with a remote cooling system. With a robust build and precise temperature control, it is suited for applications requiring consistent cold storage in culinary workflows without high-volume demands.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep kitchens and storage
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces and indoor installations
- Foodservice Category — optimal for supermarkets, restaurants, and catering
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and daily storage needs
- Use Case — effective for produce, dairy, and prepped food storage
Why Choose Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R?
Compared to other commercial walk-in coolers, the Arctic Industries BL1018-C-R offers superior insulation with urethane foam panels, a floorless yet insulated design for easy cleaning, and a spacious layout optimized for moderate throughput environments. Its durable embossed metal finish and remote refrigeration enhance longevity and operational efficiency, making it a reliable choice for foodservice facilities seeking robust cold storage solutions without unnecessary complexity.
- Compact footprint with spacious interior for optimized storage
- No floor design simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Remote refrigeration system enhances energy efficiency
- Durable embossed metal panels resist wear and corrosion
- Secure key lock handle improves security for stored goods