The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27 is a commercial-grade refrigerated back bar storage cabinet designed for sleek, efficient beverage and keg storage in professional bar and hospitality environments. This two-section unit features a 48-inch width, 36-inch height, and 12.4 cubic feet of internal capacity. Equipped with (2) locking sliding glass doors and epoxy-coated steel shelves, it supports organized storage of up to two 1/2 barrel kegs, making it ideal for professional bars, restaurants, and catering operations. The stainless steel top and exterior with black frame doors ensure durability and easy cleaning, while the galvanized interior promotes sanitation and corrosion resistance. Right-mounted self-contained refrigeration using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant guarantees energy efficiency and precise temperature control. The integrated LED interior lighting enhances visibility, facilitating quick access and inventory control in lit or unlit conditions. Its compact yet spacious design optimizes floor space, catering to medium-volume beverage service needs in commercial foodservice settings.
Top Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27 Features
The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27 refrigerated back bar features advanced temperature regulation with self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration, ensuring consistent cooling for stored beverages and kegs. Durably constructed from stainless steel with epoxy-coated shelves, it offers reliability in heavy-duty, commercial environments. Designed for ease of maintenance, its snap-in gaskets and slide-in shelves simplify cleaning routines. The unit’s space-efficient design fits seamlessly into bar workflows, supporting efficient inventory retrieval and organization for medium-volume outlets. Its compartmentalized two-section layout supports smooth workflow integration for high-turnover beverage service areas.
- Capacity: Supports two 1/2 barrel kegs and multiple bottles via epoxy-coated steel shelves.
- Material: Constructed with stainless steel exterior and galvanized interior for durability and sanitation.
- Refrigeration: Side-mounted self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for energy efficiency.
- Lighting: LED interior lighting with manual on/off switch enhances visibility during busy hours.
- Design & Access: Sliding glass doors with snap-in gaskets facilitate quick access and easy cleaning.
Ideal for bar operations requiring reliable refrigeration and organized storage of beverages and kegs in medium-volume service environments.
Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27 Technical Specs
This model from Beverage Air operates with a 1/4 HP compressor, utilizing right-mounted self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for environmentally conscious cooling. The unit measures 48 inches wide, 36 inches high, and has a depth ranging from 22 to 26 inches. It features a stainless steel exterior and top, with a galvanized interior constructed for durability and sanitation. The cooling system is designed to operate efficiently within a typical temperature range suitable for beverage and keg storage, with an energy draw of specified wattage and amperage supporting moderate workload environments. The unit weighs approximately 306 pounds, with dimensions optimized for countertop or bar-mounted installation, while the two sliding glass doors provide airtight, easy access to stored items. Designed for quick cleanability, the unit includes epoxy-coated shelves and snap-in gaskets, supporting sanitation standards and straightforward maintenance routines. The included LED lighting enhances visibility, critical in low-light service areas, and its cULus and UL EPH classified design ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, approx. 4.1 amps, 465 watts
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, side-mounted refrigeration with hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Operational Temperature: Designed for consistent beverage storage within optimal temperature ranges
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with galvanized interior, epoxy-coated shelves
- Dimensions: 48" W x 23.75" D x 36" H
- Weight: 306 lbs net weight; shipping weight may vary; suitable for countertop or niche installation
- Lighting & Shelving: LED interior lighting with manual switch, (4) epoxy coated steel shelves
- Compliance & Safety: cULus and UL EPH listed, UL-sanitation certified
- Energy Use: Approximately 2.5 kWh/day based on typical operation parameters
- Electrical Connection: Require dedicated outlet for 115V power supply
- Ventilation Clearance: Ensure adequate airflow around unit for optimal compressor efficiency
- Drainage: Includes drain line for defrost condensation discharge
- Placement: Suitable for built-in or freestanding installation within bar or prep areas
- Cleaning Routine: Easy disassembly of shelves and gasket for sanitation schedules
- Temperature Monitoring: Internal thermometer compatible with external controls if necessary
What is a commercial back bar refrigerator?
A commercial back bar refrigerator is a refrigeration unit designed for beverage storage in professional bar and hospitality environments. It maintains consistent cooling temperatures for bottles, cans, and kegs, supporting efficient beverage service. The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27 model features durable stainless steel construction, self-contained refrigeration, and 12.4 cubic feet of capacity. Installed in bar islands or under-counter setups, it is optimized for medium-volume beverage storage, suitable for restaurant, hotel, or catering applications requiring reliable organization and quick access to refrigerated products.
Top commercial back bar refrigerators for beverage service in hospitality settings
Top commercial back bar refrigerators offer durable stainless steel construction with reliable self-contained refrigeration, supporting medium-volume beverage operations in restaurants and bars. Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27, from Beverage Air, exemplifies high-quality build, efficient cooling, and ease of maintenance for professional beverage storage in hospitality environments.
- Operation in bar and hospitality kitchens for streamlined workflow
- Compact footprint ideal for limited space but high capacity
- Designed for moderate throughput beverage and keg storage
- Construction supports sanitation and corrosion resistance in busy settings
- Energy-efficient with environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant
Why Choose Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27?
Built with durability and functionality in mind, the Beverage Air BB48HC-1-GS-S-27 combines robust stainless steel construction with energy-efficient, self-contained refrigeration. Its sliding glass doors provide quick access, while epoxy-coated shelves support long-term sanitation in busy bar environments. This model's design enhances operational efficiency and product presentation, making it a superior choice for commercial beverage storage.
- Compact footprint optimizes space in busy bar areas
- Refrigeration system uses eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant for efficiency
- Durable materials withstand frequent cleaning and daily use
- Slide-in glass doors enable quick access and inventory control
- Built-in LED lighting improves visibility during nighttime operations
