The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S Refrigerated Pass-Thru Back Bar Refrigerator is a premium two-section commercial refrigeration unit designed for continuous beverage and ingredient storage in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 48 inches wide and 34 inches high, this model features a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its galvanized top and stainless steel exterior with black door frames ensure durability, while four sliding glass doors with locking mechanisms facilitate secure access. Internal features include a galvanized steel interior, stainless steel floor, LED lighting for optimal visibility, and four epoxy-coated steel shelves, supporting a total capacity of 13.6 cubic feet. With a ½ horsepower compressor, this model maintains precise temperature control suitable for high-volume back bar applications, particularly in bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues seeking efficient, reliable beverage organization.
Top Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S Features
The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S refrigerator combines dual sliding glass doors for easy access and top-quality stainless steel construction for durability. Its epoxy-coated shelves, LED interior lighting, and galvanized components support commercial-grade performance. Designed for moderate throughput, it is ideal for high-use bar and hospitality settings seeking efficient workflow integration and low maintenance requirements.
- Self-contained refrigeration for simple installation and maintenance
- Durable stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant galvanized top
- Four epoxy-coated steel shelves for extended longevity under heavy use
- Sliding glass doors with locking mechanism for secure access
- LED lighting enhances product visibility and operational efficiency
Designed to optimize beverage storage in bar and hospitality settings for reliable, energy-efficient operation
BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S Technical Specs
The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S is engineered as a commercial-grade self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration unit utilizing environmentally conscious R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant with a 1/3 horsepower compressor. This model operates on standard electrical requirements suited for professional installations, while its air-cooled cooling system supports consistent temperature maintenance suitable for beverage and ingredient storage. With a capacity of 13.6 cubic feet, it can accommodate four half-barrel kegs and additional merchandising needs. The unit’s stainless steel exterior and galvanized interior resist corrosion and facilitate ease of cleaning, with dimensions of 48 inches in width, 25.75 inches in depth, and 34 inches in height, weighing approximately 316 pounds. Its operating temperature range ensures safe storage conditions, making it a dependable choice for moderate-volume bar environments requiring quick access, energy efficiency, and product safety.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard mains voltage; 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase, approximately 316 lbs weight
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, side-mounted compressor
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system
- Production Capacity: Supports four ½ barrel kegs and general beverage storage
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, galvanized interior, epoxy-coated shelves
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe, consistent temperatures for beverage service
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Accessible exterior panels, corrosion-resistant interior, easy-to-replace gaskets
- Storage Features: Four epoxy-coated shelves and pass-thru slide doors streamline workflow
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial bar and hospitality setups
What is a commercial back bar refrigerator
A commercial back bar refrigerator is a specialized beverage storage appliance designed for professional bar, restaurant, or hospitality use with continuous access to chilled beverages. The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S exemplifies this category, featuring a self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system, four sliding glass doors, epoxy-coated shelves, and a robust stainless steel exterior. Equipped to support multiple half-barrel kegs and beverages, it is ideal for high-volume service environments such as busy bars, nightclubs, or hotel lounges requiring efficient organization and quick product access in moderate workload scenarios.
Top commercial back bar refrigeration for hospitality settings
This model offers durable construction, precise temperature control, and optimized workflow, ideal for moderate-volume beverage storage in high-traffic hospitality environments. Designed for commercial use, Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S ensures reliable operation and efficient product presentation.
- Operation type — bar and hospitality beverage storage
- Kitchen type — compact commercial bar setups
- Foodservice category — restaurant and lounge beverage solutions
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput for busy service periods
- Use case — beverage organization and quick product access
Why Choose Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S
The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-PT-S stands out with its durable stainless steel exterior, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigeration, and pass-thru design maximizing operational efficiency. Unlike smaller models or less robust units, it offers superior capacity, easy access, and low maintenance, making it ideal for commercial kitchens and bars aiming for dependable, restaurant-ready refrigeration with a compact footprint.
- Self-contained refrigeration reduces installation complexity
- Durable materials resist corrosion over long-term use
- Pass-thru design streamlines workflow in busy environments
- Energy-efficient operation lowers operational costs
- Supports multiple kegs and large beverage inventories
