The Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 Refrigerated Food Rated Back Bar Storage Cabinet is a commercial-grade beverage and food service solution designed for professional hospitality environments. This three-section back bar cabinet measures 72 inches wide and 36 inches high, offering a capacity of approximately 19.92 cubic feet with robust stainless steel interior and a black exterior finish. Its self-contained refrigeration system, powered by a 1/3 HP R290 hydrocarbon compressor, ensures consistent cool temperatures, efficiently maintaining perishable storage for restaurant, bar, or hotel bar operations. Equipped with three glass doors secured with locks and featuring a snap-in gasket, it provides secure, easy-to-access food and beverage storage, meeting open food container safety standards. The unit’s stainless steel top enhances durability and resistance to corrosion, while six epoxy-coated steel shelves enable flexible organization of cold items such as beverages, garnishes, and prepped foods. Its LED interior lighting with manual on/off control facilitates visibility even in low-light settings, making it an effective solution for rapid service and operational efficiency.
Top Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 Features
Designed for mid-volume foodservice setups, the Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 features a three-section layout with three hinged glass doors that lock securely, facilitating quick access to stored items. Its epoxy-coated steel shelves and stainless steel interior provide durability and ease of sanitation, ideal for high-use environments. With side-mounted refrigeration, it allows flexible placement in busy backbars and prep areas, supporting efficient workflow. The 72-inch width and 36-inch height accommodate substantial product loads, while LED lighting enhances visibility, reducing service time. The unit is engineered with straightforward maintenance in mind, featuring snap-in gaskets and corrosion-resistant materials tailored for daily cleaning and long-term use in demanding kitchen settings.
- Capacity: 19.92 cubic feet for versatile storage needs
- Durability: Stainless steel interior with epoxy-coated steel shelves
- Ease of maintenance: Snap-in door gaskets simplify cleaning routines
- Workflow integration: Side-mounted refrigeration allows flexible placement
- Lighting: LED interior with manual on/off switch enhances visibility during service
Best suited for commercial bar and restaurant operations requiring reliable, organized refrigerated storage.
Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 Technical Specs
The Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 is engineered for efficient performance with a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system utilizing environmentally-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, operating at 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power. Its compressor delivers a stable cooling environment capable of maintaining precise temperatures suitable for open food containers, with a maximum operating range accommodating typical hospitality demands. The unit features a stainless steel top and interior for durability and sanitation, with dimensions of 72 inches width, 24.5 inches depth, and 36 inches height, weighing approximately 406 lbs. The construction involves durable stainless steel materials, meeting multiple industry safety standards including cULus and UL EPH classification, and UL sanitation compliance. It produces approximately 19.92 cu. ft. of storage volume, supporting moderate throughput foodservice operations. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it includes snap-in gaskets and epoxy-coated shelves, optimized for daily sanitation routines in commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 5 amps, 5702.9 W power draw
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and top, black exterior finish
- Dimensions: 72" W x 24.5" D x 36" H, weighing 406 lbs
- Operating Range: Designed for typical foodservice temperatures, safe and reliable
- Food Safety: Durable materials, easy to clean, meets sanitation standards
- Storage Features: Three epoxy-coated steel shelves, three glass swing doors
- Refrigeration Capacity: Capable of maintaining consistent temperatures for beverages and perishable foods
- Technology & Features: LED interior lighting with manual control, snap-in gaskets for ease of cleaning
- Electrical Compatibility: Connects to standard 115V outlets, suitable for existing kitchen power supplies
- Placement Considerations: Requires clearance for airflow during side-mounted refrigeration
- Drainage & Ventilation: Proper ventilation required for efficient operation
- Cleaning Routine: Disassembly of gaskets and shelves simplifies sanitation processes
- Installation Needs: Level flooring and adequate clearance for door swing and maintenance access
What is a commercial back bar refrigerated storage unit
A commercial back bar refrigerated storage unit is a specialized cooling appliance designed to hold beverages and perishable supplies at controlled temperatures within bar or restaurant environments. The beverage air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 provides a three-section, 72-inch-wide configuration with secure glass hinged doors and internal shelving, optimized for consistent, organized refrigeration. Installed in prominent backbar locations or behind the scenes, these units support high-efficiency workflow for hospitality operations, including hotels and catering venues, by enabling quick access to chilled items while maintaining product integrity. With self-contained refrigeration and durable construction, it is ideally suited for mid-volume foodservice workflows requiring reliable cold storage in a compact footprint.
Top commercial back bar refrigerated storage for hospitality environments
Designed for moderate-foodservice operations, the Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 showcases a robust build with precision cooling, suitable for organized beverage and food storage in bar and restaurant settings. Its self-contained refrigeration system and durable construction support efficient operation in professional kitchens and hospitality venues, ensuring reliable performance for medium throughput service without compromising sanitation or workflow.
- Operation Type — Suitable for standard restaurant and bar backspaces
- Kitchen Type — Fits compact commercial kitchens with organized layout needs
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for beverage and perishables storage in hospitality
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput daily service requirements
- Use Case — Facilitates organized cold storage at bustling hospitality points
Why Choose Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27
Compared to alternative back bar refrigeration units, the Beverage Air BB72HC-1-FG-B-27 offers a durable stainless steel interior, side-mounted refrigeration for flexible placement, and high-quality construction suited for demanding commercial environments. Its proven performance, easy maintenance features, and reliable cooling make it a practical choice for professional foodservice operations seeking consistent, organized refrigerated storage without sacrificing operational efficiency or sanitation standards.
- Compact footprint with durable stainless steel finish
- Side-mounted refrigeration for versatile kitchen placement
- Lockable glass doors enhance security and accessibility
- Efficient, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Designed for easy cleaning with snap-in gasket features
