The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-F-GS-B Refrigerated Food Rated Back Bar Storage Cabinet is a professional-grade, two-section refrigeration unit designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 48 inches wide and 34 inches high, this back bar cabinet features a stainless steel interior with radius corners for effortless sanitation, combined with a durable galvanized top and a sleek black exterior finish. Equipped with two locking sliding glass doors and four epoxy-coated steel shelves, it provides reliable storage for food and beverage items in high-traffic bar and restaurant settings. Right-mounted self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant ensures energy-efficient temperature control, while LED interior lighting enhances visibility. The unit's precise construction and technical specs support open food container compliance and seamless integration into busy commercial operations.
Beverage Air BB48HC-1-F-GS-B Features
The BB48HC-1-F-GS-B refrigerated back bar cabinet is tailored for medium-volume foodservice workflows, offering optimal storage efficiency and user-friendly maintenance. Its epoxy-coated steel shelves facilitate easy cleaning and long-term durability, while the sliding glass doors enable quick access and secure locking. Designed for installation in bar and beverage stations, it simplifies workflow by combining temperature stability with ergonomic access. Its compact, stainless steel interior supports open food storage compliance, making it ideal for high-traffic venues requiring reliable refrigeration and efficient operation.
- Functionality: Precise temperature control with self-contained refrigeration system
- Durability: Epoxy-coated steel shelves resist corrosion in commercial settings
- Ease of Use: Locking sliding glass doors for quick access and security
- Fitment: 48"W footprint suited for established bar layouts
- Workflow Benefit: LED lighting enhances product visibility in busy environments
Ideal for mid-volume back bar refrigeration in restaurant and hospitality settings
Beverage Air BB48HC-1-F-GS-B Technical Specs
The BB48HC-1-F-GS-B features a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system powered by R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, operating efficiently on a 1/4 HP motor. Its temperature range is optimized for food safety, with a total capacity of 12.4 cubic feet capable of accommodating two 1/2 barrel kegs and open food containers. The unit operates on a standard electrical supply suitable for commercial kitchens, with dimensions of 48 inches width, 23.63 inches depth, and 34 inches height, weighing approximately 284 lbs. Constructed with stainless steel interior and a galvanized top, it offers durability and sanitation, supported by certifications ensuring compliance with sanitation standards. The sliding glass doors provide excellent access, while the LED interior lighting includes a manual switch for energy efficiency. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the stainless interior and periodic check of refrigeration components, with no tools required for disassembly of panels for cleaning.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 6.8A, 0.8 kW
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled compressor unit
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained with hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Capacity: 12.4 cu. ft. with space for two 1/2 barrel kegs
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior, galvanized top, black exterior finish
- Temperature Range: Intended for open food storage with consistent temperature control
- Dimensions: 48"W x 23.63"D x 34"H; weighs 284 lbs
- Lighting & Maintenance: LED interior lighting, snap-in gasket doors, easy to clean
- Electrical Connection: Hardwired or plug-in installation depending on setup
- Clearance: 2-inch clearance recommended for airflow behind unit
- Drainage: Built-in drain connection for condensation removal
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow around refrigeration system
- Cleaning Routine: Stainless steel interior and snap-in gaskets simplify sanitation
What is a commercial back bar refrigerated cabinet
A commercial back bar refrigerated cabinet is a specialized storage appliance designed for storing beverages and open food items in bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. It features temperature-controlled compartments with accessible doors suitable for quick service workflows. The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-F-GS-B model, installed with two sliding glass doors and epoxy-coated shelves, is used primarily in beverage stations and open-food displays, supporting efficient workflow and product visibility. Its structure supports consistent temperature maintenance and sanitation, making it ideal for mid-volume beverage and food service operations.
Top commercial back bar refrigeration for foodservice operations
Designed for medium-volume beverage stations, the Beverage Air BB48HC-1-F-GS-B offers robust construction, self-contained refrigeration, and energy-efficient features. It is best suited for installation in restaurant bars, hospitality venues, and foodservice settings requiring reliable open-food and beverage storage. With its durable stainless steel interior, slide doors, and precise temperature control, it ensures optimal workflow and sanitation in busy environments.
- Medium-volume workflow ideal for bar and beverage stations
- Compact footprint suitable for commercial kitchen limits
- Restaurant-ready design with durable materials and efficient operation
- Efficient self-contained hydrocarbon cooling system
- Reliable temperature stability for open food and beverage storage
Why Choose Beverage Air BB48HC-1-F-GS-B?
Compared to similar models, the Beverage Air BB48HC-1-F-GS-B features a durable stainless steel interior with radius corners for improved sanitation, and epoxy-coated shelves for long-term corrosion resistance. Its compact, precisely engineered design maximizes interior capacity within a 48-inch width, offering reliable refrigeration with environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit's sliding glass doors facilitate quick service access, while LED lighting ensures product visibility without increasing energy consumption. Its overall build quality earns it a reputation for operational reliability and sanitation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact design with integrated refrigeration for space efficiency
- Stainless steel interior with radius corners for sanitation
- Energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigeration system
- Locking sliding glass doors optimize workflow security
- High durability with epoxy-coated steel shelves for longevity
