The Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27 Refrigerated Back Bar Storage Cabinet is a commercial-grade, single-section refrigeration unit designed for efficient beverage storage in hospitality and foodservice environments. Featuring a 36-inch width and a 36-inch height, this model provides 8.31 cubic feet of internal capacity, optimized for storing half-barrel kegs and other chilled beverage components. Its side-mounted self-contained refrigeration system uses R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient operation with a 1/2 HP compressor. Constructed with a stainless steel top and a durable black exterior finish, along with a galvanized interior, it withstands rigorous use typical of bar service areas. The unit's hinged solid door, snap-in gasket, LED interior lighting, and epoxy-coated steel shelves facilitate ease of maintenance, operational durability, and optimal workflow integration for high-volume beverage applications.
Top Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27 Features
The Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27 refrigerated back bar unit offers precise temperature control, durable steel construction, and front-access refrigeration for streamlined beverage storage. Its epoxy-coated shelves facilitate easy cleaning and resist corrosion, while the LED interior lighting enhances visibility of stored items. Ideal for busy bars, it supports high-volume keg storage and quick access, improving operational efficiency.
- Capacity: 8.31 cu. ft. internal storage space for multiple half-barrel kegs
- Material: Steel shelves with epoxy coating for durability and corrosion resistance
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, side-mounted with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for reliable cooling
- Design: 36"W x 36"H compact footprint suited for tight bar areas
- Lighting & Maintenance: LED interior with manual switch; snap-in gasket simplifies cleaning
Designed for commercial bar operations requiring reliable beverage storage and easy maintenance.
BB36HC-1-B-27 Technical Specs
The Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27 features a 36-inch width and 36-inch height with a 24.5-inch depth, weighing 232 lbs. Its self-contained refrigeration system operates on 115V at 60Hz, with a 1/4 HP compressor utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit's construction incorporates stainless steel for the top surface, epoxy-coated steel shelves, and a galvanized interior, ensuring comprehensive durability for commercial environments. It maintains optimal storage temperatures suited for beverage chill storage, supported by UL and cULus approvals, and is designed with hinged swing doors for secure access. The unit's energy consumption specifics include a typical power draw aligned with modern refrigeration standards, enabling efficient operation over extended periods. Its dimensions and construction materials make it suitable for installation above undercounter beverage stations or bar counters in hospitality spaces, facilitating quick access and efficient workflow management.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.2A, 484W
- Cooling method: Self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Capacity: 8.31 cubic feet suitable for half-barrel keg storage
- Construction: Stainless steel top, epoxy-coated steel shelves, galvanized interior
- Dimensions & weight: 36"W x 24.5"D x 36"H; 232 lbs
- Food safety & maintenance: Durable materials for ease of cleaning, snap-in gasket, UL/ULc approved
- Operational temperature range: Designed for refrigeration at typical beverage storage temperatures
Installation scenario: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow, grounded electrical connection, and plumbing for drainage
Ventilation & maintenance: Adequate ventilation clearance recommended; gasket replacement, LED lighting accessible for maintenance
Energy use: Approximately 2.5 kWh/day based on typical operation
Workflow optimization: Compatible with bar shelving and keg dispensing systems for efficient beverage service
What is a commercial back bar cabinet?
A commercial back bar cabinet is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for storing beverages and related supplies in bar and hospitality settings. It provides a temperature-controlled environment in a compact, accessible format, often integrating features like LED lighting, corrosion-resistant materials, and self-contained refrigeration systems. The Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27 refrigerated back bar cabinet is installed in bar areas, under counters, or behind service stations, offering reliable, organized storage for beer kegs and chilled beverages. Its precise refrigeration and durable construction make it ideal for high-volume, fast-paced foodservice operations requiring consistent beverage quality and quick access, specifically suited for busy restaurant bars and beverage service establishments.
Top commercial back bar storage for hospitality environments
Designed for medium-volume bar settings, the Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27 offers durable construction, efficient cooling, and integrated features tailored for restaurant-ready beverage storage. Ideal for moderate throughput in busy hospitality spaces, it ensures reliable performance and convenient workflow for beverage service teams.
- Medium-volume operation suited for bustling bar environments
- Compact footprint allows seamless integration in tight spaces
- Built with stainless steel top and corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated shelves
- Self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration with eco-friendly R290 refrigerant
- Provides quick access for staff with hinged swing door design
Why Choose Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27
Compared to competing models, the Beverage Air BB36HC-1-B-27 distinguishes itself with its robust stainless steel construction, energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigeration, and streamlined storage capacity for half-barrel kegs. Its sturdy design, easy access features, and proven durability enhance operational efficiency in bar environments, supporting consistent beverage quality and simplified maintenance routines.
- Built with durable stainless steel and epoxy-coated shelves
- Compact 36"W design fits small bar areas
- Energy-efficient R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant reduces operating costs
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and servicing
- Optimized for high-volume beverage storage and quick staff access