The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-B-27 Refrigerated Pass-Thru Back Bar Storage Cabinet is a commercial-grade food service equipment designed for efficient beverage and food storage in hospitality environments. This two-section, 48-inch wide unit features a black exterior finish with a stainless steel top, providing durability and a professional appearance. It includes four locking sliding glass doors for secure access, four epoxy-coated steel shelves for corrosion resistance, and a refrigerated, self-contained rear-mounted cooling system operating with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring reliable temperature control suited for bar and catering operations. With a capacity of 13.6 cubic feet, this cabinet supports multiple keg storage options and open food container compliance, making it optimal for restaurant, bar, and foodservice venues seeking high-performance back bar refrigeration.
Top Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-B-27 Features
Designed for moderate-volume foodservice settings, the Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-B-27 features a two-section configuration with four sliding glass doors and epoxy-coated steel shelves for durability. The unit integrates a side-mounted self-contained refrigeration system that ensures consistent temperature, while its stainless steel top and interior facilitate sanitation and ease of cleaning. Its locking doors enhance security, and the compact 48-inch width allows seamless installation in tight bar areas. Built for efficient workflow, it supports keg storage and open food containers while maintaining compliance with sanitation standards.
- Capacity: 13.6 cubic feet for beverage and food storage
- Material: Epoxy coated steel shelves, stainless steel interior and top
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, side-mounted with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Door Type: Sliding glass doors with locking mechanism
- Construction: Black exterior finish, ensures durability and professional appearance
Ideal for hospitality venues requiring reliable back bar refrigeration with optimized workflow
Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-B-27 Technical Specs
This model operates with a 1/3 HP compressor powered by standard electrical requirements compatible with typical restaurant outlets, with specifics supporting typical commercial power supplies. Its air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system with side-mounted condenser ensures straightforward installation and maintenance, minimizing airflow restrictions. The cabinet provides an internal capacity of 13.6 cubic feet, supporting multiple 1/2 barrel kegs or open food containers, with a temperature operating range suitable for chilled beverages and perishable foods. Constructed with a stainless steel interior and a black exterior finish, dimensions are 48" W x 25.5" D x 36" H, with a weight of 316 lbs for a robust, restaurant-ready piece of equipment. Designed for ease of cleaning and sanitation, its materials comply with food safety standards, and its operation supports efficient workflow in busy bar and foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 6.8A, 0.55kW
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, side-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained with hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Production Capacity: Maintains product temperatures for open food containers and beer kegs
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior, black exterior
- Dimensions: 48" W x 25.5" D x 36" H
- Weight: 316 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Range: Operates within safe temperatures suitable for perishable foods and beverages
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly, corrosion-resistant interior, self-cleaning refrigerant system
- Storage Features: Secure locking sliding doors, epoxy-coated steel shelves support multiple product formats
What is a commercial back bar refrigerator?
A commercial back bar refrigerator is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for beverage and food storage behind bar counters or service areas. It typically features a compact footprint, durable construction, easy access via sliding or hinged doors, and integrated refrigeration systems for consistent cooling. The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-B-27 is an example of this category, equipped with sliding doors, NSF-compliant materials, and a two-section layout. Installed in restaurants, bars, or catering venues, it supports the storage of kegs and prepared foods, making it suitable for moderate throughput foodservice operations focused on efficient workflow and product presentation.
Top Commercial Back Bar Refrigerators for Foodservice Environments
Constructed with high-quality materials, these units offer reliable function and are ideal for moderate-volume hospitality settings requiring efficient back bar storage. Based on Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-B-27, they support workflow optimization and product security.
- Operation Type — optimized for bar and catering service
- Kitchen Type — suitable for small to medium commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for beverage stations and bar areas
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — for keg storage, open food containers, and beverage service
Why Choose Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-B-27?
This model distinguishes itself through its durable stainless steel construction, four locking sliding glass doors, and efficient self-contained refrigeration with hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its optimized two-section layout maximizes storage capacity within a compact 48-inch width, supporting both keg and open food storage needs. The unit’s robust design reduces maintenance, enhances sanitation, and provides secure access—streamlining workflow in commercial kitchens and bar environments.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into tight bar and kitchen areas
- Durable construction: Stainless steel interior and epoxy-coated shelves
- Refrigeration system: Self-contained, side-mounted with R290 refrigerant
- Security features: Locking sliding glass doors for product protection
- Optimized logistics: Supports moderate workflow with reliable temperature control
