The Arctic Industries BL814-C-R Walk-In Cooler is a commercial-grade, indoor, modular refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and robust durability. Featuring urethane foam insulated cam-lock panels with 26-gauge embossed metal interior and exterior finishes, this walk-in cooler measures 7' 11'' wide by 7' 13'8'' long with a height of 7' 4''. Engineered for applications requiring a -35°F holding temperature, it offers reliable thermal performance without a floor, making it suited for food storage facilities, commercial kitchens, and perishable goods storage. The unit's technical construction prioritizes energy efficiency and ease of maintenance, with integrated features such as a quality digital thermometer, safety release, and remote refrigeration system utilizing R448/449 refrigerants for environmentally responsible operation.
Top Arctic Industries BL814-C-R Features
This walk-in cooler provides a seamless blend of durability and technical precision for commercial foodservice environments. Its urethane foam insulated panels ensure thermal integrity, while the digital thermometer facilitates accurate temperature monitoring. The 24-inch high kick plates protect the unit from floor damage, and the separate refrigeration system allows easy maintenance. Designed with user-friendly locking handles and internal safety releases, it ensures secure operation, making it ideal for cold storage, restaurant kitchens, and grocery store storage needs.
- Thermal Performance: Urethane foam insulated panels maintain consistent -35°F temperature
- Material Durability: 26 GA embossed metal finish withstands commercial wear
- Maintenance Ease: Removable panels and remote refrigeration simplify upkeep
- Workflow Integration: Spacious interior supports multiple shelving configurations
- Security & Safety: Key lock handle and inside safety release enhance secure operation
For cold storage applications in foodservice operations or grocery environments needing reliable low-temperature storage
Arctic Industries BL814-C-R Technical Specs
The Arctic Industries BL814-C-R walk-in cooler is built for efficient operation with electrical requirements of standard commercial installations. Its refrigeration system is remote and air-cooled, utilizing environmentally friendly R448/449 refrigerants to deliver consistent cooling performance. The unit’s dimensions are 95 inches wide, 164 inches deep, and 88 inches high, with a weight of 1820 pounds. The construction features urethane foam insulated panels finished in Acrylume, providing optimal thermal insulation and corrosion resistance. Operating effectively within a temperature range capable of maintaining -35°F, it supports food safety and preservation standards with NSF and UL approvals. Designed for quick and straightforward installation, the unit requires appropriate electrical hookup, clearance for airflow, and connection to the remote condenser system. Maintenance includes periodic cleaning of the interior surfaces, inspection of the kick plates, and refrigeration system servicing.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-230V, 1-phase, 60Hz, approximately 20-25 amps
- Cooling Method: Remote, air-cooled refrigeration system with environmentally friendly refrigerant
- Refrigeration Type: Remote system with fan-forced cooling
- Production Capacity: Maintains 35+°F holding temperature, precise airflow for temperature consistency
- Construction & Finish: Acrylume exterior and interior panels, 26 GA embossed metal finish
- Dimensions & Weight: 95" W x 164" D x 88" H; 1820 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Operating range suitable for -35°F cold storage
- Food Safety: Durable materials compatible with routine cleaning, compliant with safety standards
- Installation & Maintenance: Requires clearance for airflow, drainage, and panel access; includes safety features
- Electrical Compatibility: Ready for standard 208-230V, 1-phase power supply
- Ventilation Needs: Adequate airflow clearance for remote condenser and unit ventilation
- Drainage & Drain Line: Connection points for condensate and defrost drainage
- Accessibility: Panels designed for easy removal and servicing
- Operational Setup: Proper electrical and refrigeration connection required for optimal performance
- Location Installation: Indoor use with sufficient ventilation and clearance
What is a commercial walk-in cooler
A commercial walk-in cooler is a large refrigeration unit designed for storing perishable food and ingredients at precise low temperatures. It is typically installed in foodservice locations such as restaurants, grocery stores, and cafeterias, providing ample storage space with consistent temperature control. The Arctic Industries BL814-C-R walk-in cooler features 26 GA embossed metal panels, urethane foam insulation, and a remote refrigeration system, making it suitable for sustained food preservation in moderate-volume operations. Its design supports multi-purpose storage, optimized workflow, and sanitation standards, making it ideal for diverse foodservice environments that require reliable and efficient cold storage solutions.
Top commercial walk-in coolers for foodservice environments
High-quality commercial walk-in coolers like Arctic Industries BL814-C-R are built for reliable lower-temperature storage in medium-volume restaurant kitchens and grocery facilities. They feature durable construction, precise temperature control, and efficient insulation, ensuring consistent performance in busy foodservice settings. Designed for operation in moderate throughput environments, these units optimize workflow and enhance food safety standards. Arctic Industries BL814-C-R exemplifies this category with its durable finish, remote refrigeration, and spacious interior suited for restaurant or supermarket cold storage applications.
- Operation Type — medium-volume foodservice operations
- Kitchen Setting — commercial kitchens and grocery facilities
- Food Storage Category — refrigerated storage for perishables
- Workload Qualification — moderate throughput with continuous cooling needs
- Use Case — reliable, cold storage for restaurant and retail environments
Why Choose Arctic Industries BL814-C-R?
The Arctic Industries BL814-C-R walk-in cooler offers a robust, floorless, modular design with durable urethane foam insulated panels and a remote refrigeration system, stand-out features that enhance energy efficiency and maintenance ease. Its proven construction with an Acrylume finish ensures longevity and resistance to environmental factors. Compared to conventional models, this unit’s spacious interior and precise temperature control optimize storage workflows and product presentation, making it a top choice for commercial kitchens and retail storage facilities seeking reliable low-temperature solutions.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into limited space environments
- Robust construction: Corrosion-resistant Acrylume finish for long-term durability
- Energy efficiency: Remote refrigeration reduces operational energy costs
- Secure operation: Key lock handle and safety release ensure safety
- Ease of maintenance: Modular panels and remote system simplify servicing
