The Beverage Air BB36HC-1-FG-B-27 Refrigerated Food Rated Back Bar Storage Cabinet is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in foodservice environments. This one-section back bar cabinet measures 36 inches in width and height, offering an internal capacity of 8.36 cubic feet, suitable for storing perishable ingredients and beverages. It features a single glass door with a snap-in gasket for reliable sealing, epoxy-coated steel shelves for corrosion resistance, and a stainless steel interior with radius corners that facilitate easy cleaning. Equipped with LED interior lighting and side-mounted self-contained refrigeration using R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, this unit ensures efficient cooling and minimal environmental impact. Its construction combines black exterior with a 2-inch stainless steel top, making it a functional yet stylish addition to commercial bars and beverage stations. This refrigerator meets NSF Standard 7 for open food container storage, emphasizing its suitability for open food presentation areas within commercial kitchens and hospitality venues.
Top Beverage Air BB36HC-1-FG-B-27 Features
This refrigerated back bar cabinet offers a robust thermal environment with epoxy-coated steel shelves and side-mounted self-contained refrigeration. Its design supports efficient workflow in busy bars and foodservice settings, with a 36" wide stainless steel top for prep surfaces and radius-corner interior for sanitation ease. The LED lighting enhances visibility, aiding quick product identification and inventory management. Constructed from durable materials, it ensures long-term performance in high-use environments, while its NSF-compliant design simplifies cleaning and maintenance.
- Capacity: 8.36 cubic feet storage for beverages and food products
- Materials: Epoxy coated steel shelves and stainless steel interior for corrosion resistance
- Design Ease: Snap-in door gasket simplifies cleaning and replacement
- Application Fit: Ideal for high-traffic bar stations and beverage service counters
- Workflow Integration: 36" width with stainless top accommodates multiple containers simultaneously
Designed for commercial beverage stations and open food presentation areas requiring reliable refrigeration.
Beverage Air BB36HC-1-FG-B-27 Technical Specs
The BB36HC-1-FG-B-27 is a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration unit utilizing R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing efficient cooling with a 1/2 horsepower compressor and a consistent temperature range suitable for food and beverage storage. It operates at standard electrical requirements—120V, 60Hz, single-phase, with an amperage of approximately 2.5A—and consumes a modest amount of energy, supporting energy-efficient operation. The unit weighs approximately 250 lbs, with dimensions of 36" W x 24.5" D x 36" H, and features a stainless steel top for durability. The interior, constructed from food-safe stainless steel, is designed for easy cleaning with radius corners and NSF-standard compliance for open food containers. Its construction ensures safe, sanitary food storage with a focus on durability in demanding commercial settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2.5A, 375W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, side-mounted
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained
- Production Capacity: Suitable for typical daily storage of perishables
- Construction & Finish: Black exterior, stainless steel interior with radius corners
- Temperature Range: Consistent with NSF standards for open food containment
- Dimensions: 36" W x 24.5" D x 36" H
- Weight: Approximately 250 lbs
- Compliance & Safety: NSF, cULus, UL EPH, UL Sanitation
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable interior, food-safe materials, easy-to-clean surface
- Electrical Compatibility: 120V outlet with dedicated circuit
- Ventilation Needs: Proper clearance for airflow on sides and rear
- Drainage Requirements: Drain pan for defrost water included
- Workflow Consideration: Fits seamlessly into bar backline with 36" width
- Operational Setup: Standard plug-in installation suitable for most commercial spaces
What is a commercial back bar refrigerator?
The commercial back bar refrigerator is a refrigerated cabinet designed for storing beverages and perishable food items behind bar counters or in foodservice establishments. This unit, the Beverage Air BB36HC-1-FG-B-27, features a single glass door for visibility, epoxy-coated steel shelves, and a stainless steel interior with radius corners to facilitate cleaning. It operates with a side-mounted self-contained refrigeration system using R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient cooling. Typically installed in bar backlines or open food presentation areas, it supports high-volume beverage service and chilled ingredient storage, making it ideal for busy restaurants, bars, and hospitality venues where reliable refrigeration is critical to workflow efficiency.
Top foodservice back bar cooling solutions for hospitality
Reliable welded construction with efficient side-mounted refrigeration makes the Breadge Air BB36HC-1-FG-B-27 suitable for moderate throughputs in hospitality settings. Designed for commercial kitchens and bar backlines, it offers precise temperature control, durable interior finish, and seamless integration into busy food and beverage workflows—perfect for high-volume hospitality environments.
- Operation_Type — suitable for bar backlines and beverage stations
- Kitchen_Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces and open food areas
- Foodservice_Category — optimized for beverage and open food storage
- Workload_Qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use_Case — enhances workflow in restaurant and bar service environments
Why Choose Beverage Air BB36HC-1-FG-B-27?
Compared to similar refrigeration units, this Beverage Air model stands out with its robust stainless steel interior, epoxy-coated shelves for durability, and energy-efficient R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its precise 36" width optimizes space without sacrificing capacity, and its NSF-compliant design ensures sanitary, open food containment. The side-mounted self-contained refrigeration system provides reliable cooling with minimal environmental impact, making it a practical choice for commercial bars and hospitality venues seeking dependable, easy-to-maintain equipment.
- Compact footprint fits tight bar backlines and prep stations
- Durable construction with corrosion-resistant materials
- Energy-efficient, side-mounted refrigeration reduces operational cost
- Seamless stainless steel interior simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- NSF-standard compliance supports open food storage requirements
