The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-PT-B-27 Refrigerated Pass-Thru Back Bar Refrigerator is a commercial-grade, two-section back bar refrigeration unit designed for professional beverage service environments. Measuring 48 inches wide and 36 inches high, this model features a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. With a capacity of 13.6 cubic feet, it accommodates multiple 1/2 barrel kegs and includes four solid doors with locks for secure, accessible storage. The unit's galvanized steel interior, stainless steel top, and epoxy-coated steel shelves ensure durability and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for high-traffic bars, restaurants, or hospitality venues requiring reliable temperature control and organized beverage presentation.
Beverage Air BB48HC-1-PT-B-27 Features
This beverage refrigerator offers precise climate control with its self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system, ensuring consistent cooling for stored beverages. The unit’s robust construction features corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated shelves and a stainless steel top for durability. Its spacious capacity supports multiple kegs, facilitating efficient workflow in busy bar settings. Designed for ease of access, the swing doors facilitate quick stocking and retrieval, while the LED interior lighting enhances visibility. The black exterior finish presents a sleek, professional appearance ideal for commercial environments requiring reliable, long-lasting equipment.
- Capacity: 13.6 cubic feet fits multiple kegs and bottles
- Material: Galvanized steel interior with stainless steel top
- Durability: Epoxy-coated steel shelves resist corrosion in busy venues
- Maintenance: Easy-access for cleaning and shelf adjustments
- Application: Perfect for high-volume back bar setups and beverage storage
Ideal for mid-sized bar operations seeking reliable refrigerated beverage storage and presentation
Beverage Air BB48HC-1-PT-B-27 Technical Specs
The BB48HC-1-PT-B-27 operates on a dedicated electrical supply, with specifications including a 1/3 HP, 120V power requirement, and standard 60Hz frequency, supporting efficient energy use in commercial environments. Its self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system employs environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing dependable temperature stability for 13.6 cu. ft. of internal capacity. The unit’s construction features a corrosion-resistant galvanized steel interior with an easily cleanable stainless steel top surface. It maintains a temperature range suitable for beverage storage, with a product weight of approximately 306 pounds supporting robust application in busy bars. The doors swing open on reliable hinges, and the unit includes four epoxy-coated steel shelves, optimizing space and workflow flow. Dimensions are 48 inches wide, 27.38 inches deep, and 36 inches high, with UL and cULus certifications confirming compliance with safety standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 1/3 HP, 60Hz, standard outlet
- Cooling Method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration
- Refrigeration Location: Side-mounted, accessible for maintenance
- Product Capacity: 13.6 cu. ft., supports multiple kegs
- Construction & Finish: Galvanized steel interior, stainless steel top, black exterior
- Dimensions: 48" W x 27.38" D x 36" H
- Weight: 306 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent beverage storage
- Material Safety: Food-safe interior surface suited for commercial use
- Certification: UL, UL EPH Classified, UL-Sanitation, cULus
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet for reliable operation
- Ventilation: Adequate airflow around side-mounted refrigeration
- Clearance: Ensure proper side clearance for maintenance access
- Installation: Needs level surface and stable mounting surface
- Drainage: Requires drainage setup for defrost cycles if applicable
- Cleaning Routine: Access panels facilitate interior cleaning and shelf adjustments
What is a commercial back bar refrigerator
A commercial back bar refrigerator is a specialized refrigerated appliance designed for storing and displaying beverages in bar or hospitality settings. It features a robust construction with precise temperature controls, typically equipped with sliding or hinged doors for easy access. The Beverage Air BB48HC-1-PT-B-27 model, with its two-section design and 13.6 cubic foot capacity, is installed in venues like bars, restaurants, or hotels where efficient beverage organization and rapid service are essential. Its self-contained refrigeration, durable materials, and professional finish make it ideal for medium-volume beverage storage, supporting operational efficiency and consistent presentation in busy foodservice environments.
Top Refrigerator for Beverage Service in Hospitality Settings
This commercial back bar refrigerator features a rugged design with durable materials, optimized capacity, and thermal stability, ideal for beverage storage in busy bars and restaurants. Beverage Air BB48HC-1-PT-B-27 supports efficient workflow in medium-volume foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — fit for bar and hospitality environments
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — optimal for beverage-focused establishments
- Workload Qualifier — handles moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — supports efficient beverage storage and dispensing
Why Choose Beverage Air BB48HC-1-PT-B-27
Compared to similar models, this Beverage Air back bar refrigerator stands out with its robust construction, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant, and versatile two-section design. Its corrosion-resistant interior and sleek black exterior offer a professional appearance suitable for high-volume venues. The unit’s self-contained refrigeration ensures reliable operation with minimal maintenance, while its spacious capacity maximizes storage efficiency in busy bar settings, enhancing workflow and beverage presentation.
- Compact Footprint: 48-inch width fits into tight bar spaces
- Energy Efficiency: Uses eco-friendly R290 refrigerant for lower operational costs
- Enhanced Durability: High-quality materials withstand constant commercial use
- Secure Storage: Locks on solid doors enhance beverage security
- Professional Finish: Black exterior complements modern bar aesthetics
