The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 Refrigerated Pass-Thru Food Rated Back Bar Storage Cabinet is a two-section, commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for high-volume beverage and food presentation. Featuring a 48-inch width and 36-inch height, it offers a 13.6 cubic foot capacity, optimized for storing and displaying chilled items in busy hospitality environments. Its right-mounted self-contained refrigeration system uses environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring reliable temperature control, while stainless steel construction provides durability and sanitation. The unit’s four sliding glass doors facilitate seamless workflow between kitchen and service areas, making it ideal for bars, restaurants, and catering establishments requiring efficient back bar storage with quick access to refrigerated supplies.
Top Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 Features
The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 combines high-capacity refrigeration with enhanced user accessibility, featuring four locking sliding glass doors for secure, visible storage. Its epoxy-coated steel shelves resist corrosion, supporting heavy-duty use in demanding foodservice settings. The unit’s LED interior lighting aids in quick product identification, while the stainless steel top and exterior withstand rigorous cleaning and regular sanitization. Designed for standard installation, it integrates seamlessly into bar setups, offering consistent temperature control for open food and beverage items. Its compact, two-section design optimizes space efficiency, supporting moderate to high-volume operations with reliable performance.
- Function & Performance: Efficient cooling with 13.6 cu. ft. capacity for high-volume storage
- Durability Traits: Stainless steel exterior and epoxy-coated shelves support demanding environments
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Locking sliding glass doors simplify access and cleaning
- Real-World Fit: Suitable for bars and foodservice countertops needing quick chilled access
- Workflow Benefit: Side-mounted refrigeration allows smooth workflow between prep and serving stations
Ideal for facilities requiring reliable refrigerated back bar storage with easy access and durable construction
BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 Technical Specs
The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 features a self-contained refrigeration system that is air-cooled and utilizes environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its electrical requirements include a standard 1/3 HP compressor, with power specifications aligning to typical commercial setups. The cabinet’s construction is predominantly stainless steel for the exterior, with a stainless steel interior, topped by a 2-inch stainless steel surface for mounting accessories or workspace. Measuring 48 inches wide, 25.5 inches deep, and 36 inches high, it weighs 316 pounds, supporting installation in back bar or undercounter configurations with sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance. The four sliding glass doors measure standard size, and internal epoxy-coated shelves are adjustable for versatile storage.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 1/3 HP compressor, standard plug connection
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, air-cooled, with remote condenser compatibility
- Capacity & Output: 13.6 cu. ft. total, supports chilled open food and beverage items
- Construction & Finish: Stainless Steel Exterior & Interior, epoxy-coated shelves, stainless steel top
- Dimensions & Weight: 48"W x 25.5"D x 36"H, 316 lbs net weight
- Temperature Range: Maintains optimal refrigeration for food safety and quality
- Food Safety & Sanitation: Fully stainless steel surfaces support sanitation and cleaning routines
- Technology & Features: LED interior lighting, locking sliding glass doors
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for open food containers, compatible with standard kitchen operations
- Electrical Compatibility: Standard outlet, no special wiring needed
- Clearance & Ventilation: 4-6 inches clearance recommended for airflow
- Drainage & Cleaning: Removable shelves and easy-to-clean surfaces support maintenance
- Installation Requirements: Suitable for built-in or undercounter setups with sufficient ventilation
- Workflow Integration: Perfect for bar back setups needing quick transfer of chilled products
What is a commercial back bar cabinet?
A commercial back bar cabinet is a refrigerated storage unit designed for bars, restaurants, and hospitality settings that facilitates the organized, chilled display and quick access of beverages and food items. The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 is a two-section, food-rated, refrigerated pass-thru unit configured with four sliding glass doors for ease of use in high-volume environments. Installed in back bar or undercounter spaces, it maintains precise temperature control, supports open food storage, and is constructed with durable stainless steel surfaces to withstand rigorous use, making it suitable for mid-volume beverage service and food presentation in commercial venues.
Top Refrigerated Back Bar Storage for Hospitality Environments
Designed for moderate throughput foodservice settings, the Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 offers robust construction, precise refrigeration, and functional design for efficient beverage and food storage. Beverage Air model BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27 is ideal for high-turnover bars and restaurants requiring dependable, food-rated refrigerated holding with seamless integration into busy workflows.
- Operation Type — optimized for back bar beverage and food storage
- Kitchen Type — suited for bar and restaurant environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for beverage stations and open food display
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate to high-product turnover
- Use Case — facilitates efficient organization and quick access in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-F-PT-S-27?
Compared to standard back bar units, this Beverage Air model distinguishes itself through its durable all-stainless steel construction, superior cooling performance, and space-efficient two-section design. Its self-contained refrigeration system simplifies installation and maintenance, while locking sliding glass doors enhance security and visibility. The unit’s reliable operation supports consistent product presentation, reduces downtime, and optimizes workflow efficiency in demanding foodservice environments. Its food-rated interior allows open food storage, making it ideal for high-volume hospitality venues seeking restaurant-ready equipment with a compact footprint.
- Enhanced durability with full stainless steel construction
- Optimized for back bar workflows with pass-thru design
- Built-in locking doors for secure, visible storage
- Space-efficient two-section design for tight setups
- Food-rated interior supports open food display needs
