The Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R Walk-In Cooler is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for indoor installation in foodservice environments requiring reliable temperature control and robust construction. This model features precise dimensions of 11' 9" wide, 15' 7" long, and 7' 8-1/2" high, optimized for efficient space utilization. Constructed with urethane foam insulated cam-lock panels finished in embossed 26 gauge metal on both interior and exterior surfaces, it ensures excellent thermal performance. The system maintains a consistent +35°F holding temperature, suitable for storing perishable products in high-volume foodservice operations, such as restaurants, catering facilities, and retail establishments. The inclusion of a floor, digital thermometer, key lock handle, light switch, and inside safety release enhances operational security and ease of access. Remote pre-assembled refrigeration using R448/449 refrigerants supports efficient cooling, while the unit's NSF and UL approvals confirm compliance with safety standards. Technical details highlight its suitability for professional commercial refrigeration needs with precise dimensions and high durability standards.
Top Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R Features
This walk-in cooler offers high-performance insulation with urethane foam panels, providing temperature stability in busy kitchen environments. Its seamless modular design allows straightforward installation and maintenance, while the embossed metal finish enhances durability. The included floor simplifies cleaning and product organization. Designed for moderate throughput food storage, it supports workflow efficiency with a spacious interior that accommodates bulk storage needs. Features like digital temperature monitoring and lock controls contribute to security and ease of operation, making it ideal for commercial kitchens and food prep areas.
- Precise temperature control: Maintains +35°F for reliable food storage
- Heavy-duty construction: Urethane foam insulated panels with 26 GA embossed finish
- Ease of maintenance: Floorless design simplifies cleaning routines
- Secure access: Key lock handle with safety release inside
- Efficient cooling: Remote refrigeration with R448/449 refrigerants supports consistent operation
Ideal for restaurants, supermarkets, and commercial kitchens needing consistent cold storage.
Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R Technical Specs
This walk-in cooler operates with a commercial power supply, featuring electrical requirements compatible with standard indoor outlets, typically involving 115V-230V systems depending on specific configurations. Its cooling system is remote, employing air-cooled refrigeration technology with R448/449 refrigerants to ensure energy-efficient operation. The unit delivers 3,100 lbs of storage capacity and is constructed primarily from durable urethane foam insulated metal panels finished in Acrylume, with a smooth aluminum floor for corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. Dimensions measure 141 inches wide, 187 inches deep, and 92.5 inches high, with a weight of approximately 3,100 lbs for stability during operation. The safe operating temperature range comfortably supports +35°F holding, with compliance verified through NSF and UL standards. Built for easy maintenance, this cooler includes features like disassembly panels, a digital thermometer, and safety release for personnel security.
- Electrical requirements: Standard 115V-230V, 60Hz, single-phase
- Cooling method: Remote air-cooled refrigeration with R448/449 refrigerant
- Refrigeration type: Remote condenser system
- Production capacity: Supports large-scale food storage, 3,100 lbs capacity
- Construction & finish: Urethane foam insulated panels in Acrylume finish; steel surface
- Dimensions: 141" W x 187" D x 92.5" H
- Weight: 3,100 lbs
- Temperature range: Operating at +35°F, with safe temperature maintenance
- Food safety: Corrosion-resistant materials, easy to clean
- Installation: Indoor use with adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance access
What is a commercial walk-in cooler
A commercial walk-in cooler is a large refrigerated storage unit designed for high-capacity holding of perishable food products in foodservice settings. These units, including the Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R, are built with durable insulated panels, precisely controlled temperatures, and adjustable features suitable for restaurant, supermarket, and catering operations. Installed indoors, they provide efficient, stable cold storage and facilitate streamlined workflow for bulk food storage needs. These coolers are essential components of professional kitchens seeking reliable, long-term refrigeration solutions for high-volume food operations.
Top commercial walk-in coolers for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for medium workload scenarios, Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R walk-in coolers deliver robust performance with precise temperature control, durable construction, and spacious interiors. Ideal for commercial kitchens and retail food storage, this model supports continuous operation with reliable, energy-efficient refrigeration. Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R is well-suited for moderate throughput foodservice settings requiring dependable and spacious cold storage solutions.
- Operation Type — Suitable for food storage in restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Designed for medium-volume commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — Fits cafeterias, delis, and grocery stores
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — Efficient bulk food and ingredient storage
Why Choose Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R?
Arctic Industries BL1216-CF-R stands out with its high-durability urethane foam insulated panels, spacious modular design, and remote refrigeration system, ensuring consistent temperature stability. Its corrosion-resistant finish, integrated safety features, and straightforward maintenance make it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens seeking performance efficiency and long-term value. The unit's construction supports seamless integration into foodservice workflows, enhancing operational reliability.
- Compact footprint with spacious interior for efficient storage
- High-quality urethane foam insulation for optimal thermal performance
- Remote refrigeration reduces on-site maintenance requirements
- Heavy-duty embossed metal finish enhances durability
- Easy to disassemble and clean for routine upkeep
