The Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC Walk-in Combination Cooler/Freezer is a commercial-grade, self-contained refrigeration unit designed for indoor installation in foodservice establishments. With dimensions of 15' 7" x 7' 11" x 7' 8-1/2"H, this dual-compartment walk-in features urethane foam insulated cam-lock panels with a 26GA embossed metal finish for durability and insulation efficiency. It provides separate temperature zones: a cooler section without flooring maintaining +35°F and a freezer section with flooring holding at -10°F. This model incorporates digital thermometers with lighting, key lock handles for security, and inside safety release mechanisms, ensuring operational safety. Its technical specifications include an integrated refrigeration system using R448/449 refrigerants, making it suitable for high-volume food storage, specialized logistics, and culinary operations requiring reliable cold chain control. The unit's construction supports consistent temperature maintenance, ease of access, and sanitation compliance in demanding commercial environments.
Top Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC Features
The Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC walk-in combines separate cooler and freezer compartments in a self-contained design, optimized for mid-sized foodservice facilities. Its insulated panels ensure excellent thermal performance while allowing straightforward assembly and routine maintenance. With 9' 2-1/2" x 7' 3" interior cooler space and 5' 4-1/2" x 7' 3" freezer space, the unit provides ample storage for perishable goods. Designed with durable materials, it can withstand busy kitchen environments and frequent access. The digital temperature controls facilitate precise regulation and monitoring, supporting workflow efficiency and product integrity in professional kitchens.
- Efficient thermal insulation: urethane foam panels ensure minimal heat transfer.
- Durable construction: 26GA embossed metal finish resists corrosion and impacts.
- Easy door access: 34" x 78" hinged doors with kickplates simplify entry.
- Secure locking system: key lock handles provide safety and controlled access.
- Integrated digital thermometers: facilitate real-time temperature monitoring for precise control.
Ideal for high-volume storage needs in commercial kitchens, restaurants, and catering operations requiring reliable dual-temperature environments.
Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC Technical Specs
The Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC walk-in combination cooler/freezer operates with standard indoor electrical requirements, utilizing a self-contained refrigeration system dedicated to efficient cooling and freezing. It employs air-cooled refrigeration with R448/449 refrigerants, enhancing energy efficiency and environmental compliance. The unit processes temperatures up to 15,000 lbs of perishable goods per 24 hours, with a total weight of 2,635 lbs, including insulation and structural components. Constructed with high-grade materials and finished in embossed metal, it features a nominal height of 7'-8" and accommodates a flexible arrangement with floor and floorless configurations. Its enclosed dimensions support ease of installation and service, suitable for demanding commercial environments requiring steady temperature regulation and sanitation standards. The unit's safety features include ETL-Sanitation compliance and inside release mechanisms, with maintenance facilitated by disassembly of panels and standard cleaning routines.
- Electrical requirements: Standard indoor voltages, 50/60 Hz, single-phase, rated for typical commercial power.
- Cooling method: Self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system with R448/449 refrigerants.
- Production capacity: approximately 15,000 lbs of cold storage per day.
- Construction & finish: urethane foam insulated panels with embossed 26GA metal exterior.
- Temperature range: Cooler at +35°F, freezer at -10°F, operating across standard cold storage temperatures.
- Dimensions & weight: 15' 7" x 7' 11" x 7' 8-1/2"H, with a shipping weight of 2,635 lbs.
- Food safety: ETL-Sanitation compliant, designed for easy cleaning and sanitation.
- Installation & maintenance: Indoor setup with panel disassembly, routine cleaning, and safety features.
- Electric connection: Compatible with standard 120V/240V outlets, single-phase electrical supply.
- Air-cooled condenser: No external ventilation needed for indoor installation.
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained system optimized for reliable temperature control.
- Cooling capacity: Adequate for maintaining precise temperature in dual compartments.
- Construction materials: Corrision-resistant embossed metal panels and impact-resistant components.
- Temperature operating range: -10°F in freezer zone, +35°F in cooler zone, suitable for critical perishable storage.
- Sanitation features: Meets ETL / sanitation standards for commercial refrigeration equipment.
- Installation clearance: Requires specified space for panel access and ventilation.
What is a commercial walk-in combination cooler freezer?
A commercial walk-in combination cooler freezer is a large, integrated refrigerated enclosure designed to store perishable products at different temperatures within a single unit. The Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC features separate cooled and frozen compartments with precise temperature controls, self-contained refrigeration, and durable construction. It is installed indoors for foodservice operations such as restaurants, catering, or healthcare facilities, providing efficient, high-capacity storage tailored for professional environments. This model offers distinct zones for fresh and frozen products, making it ideal for mid-volume throughput and dynamic storage needs in various commercial culinary settings.
Top Walk-in Combination Cooler Freezers for Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC offers a durable, reliable build with precise temperature control, ideal for prep kitchens and cafeterias. Constructed for efficiency and sanitation, it supports seamless workflow and key storage needs in restaurant-ready environments.
- Operation type — designed for medium-volume kitchen workflows
- Kitchen type — suited for compact space commercial setups
- Foodservice category — ideal for restaurant and catering storage
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput cold storage
- Use case — effective for storing perishable ingredients efficiently
Why Choose Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC?
Arctic Industries BL168 COMBO-C-SC stands out among commercial walk-in cooler freezer combos through its robust construction, precise temperature regulation, and easy maintenance. Its self-contained design simplifies installation and service while ensuring consistent performance across high-demand storage environments. With durable materials and comprehensive safety features, it enhances operational efficiency, sanitation, and product integrity, surpassing standard units in build quality and usability.
- Compact footprint supports efficient use of space in commercial kitchens
- Self-contained system reduces installation complexity and maintenance
- Heavy-duty embossed metal finish enhances longevity and corrosion resistance
- Dual-zone design offers precise temperature control for different storage needs
- Advanced safety and sanitation features for hygienic operation
