Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31 24 Inch Draft Beer Cooler Portable Stainless Steel with Lock

The Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31 Draft Beer Cooler is a professional-grade, portable refrigeration unit designed for efficient kegerator applications within commercial foodservice environments. This model features a 24-inch width with self-contained refrigeration, offering a 7.66 cubic foot capacity suitable for holding a single 1/2 barrel keg. Its stainless steel top and exterior provide durability and sanitation, while the galvanized interior with stainless steel flooring ensures corrosion resistance. Equipped with a 3-inch insulated tower with a single faucet and a lockable self-closing door, the BM23HC-S-31 ensures secure, sanitary dispensing for bars, restaurants, and catering services. The unit utilizes environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant and is rated for outdoor use, making it versatile for various hospitality settings. Its technical specifications include a 1/6 HP compressor, and dimensions of 20-36" W, 30.38" D, and 53.13" H, making it a compact yet robust solution for draft beer storage and service.

Top Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31 Features

This draft beer cooler provides reliable self-contained refrigeration with an all stainless steel exterior designed for durability in busy foodservice operations. Its 24" width fits well in compact bar areas, with a single faucet tower optimized for one-keg capacity. The unit’s self-closing, lockable door enhances sanitation and security, while its galvanized interior ensures longevity. Equipped with 4" casters, it facilitates easy floor positioning and maintenance. The 7.66 cu. ft. capacity supports efficient draft beer dispensing, with energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant and UL safety classifications tailored for commercial environments. Designed for moderate-volume operations, it ensures consistent temperature control and straightforward access for cleaning and keg replacement.

• Refrigeration: Self-contained cooling with eco-friendly R290 refrigerant
• Durability: All stainless steel exterior withstands heavy commercial use
• Ease of maintenance: Self-closing, lockable hinged door with drip tray
• Application fit: Suitable for bar areas with limited space, single-keg capacity
• Mobility: 4-inch casters for easy repositioning and cleaning

Ideal for bars, restaurants, and catering services requiring reliable draft beer storage and service.

BM23HC-S-31 Technical Specs

The Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31 draft beer cooler features a 1/6 HP compressor powered by a standard electrical setup of 115V, 60Hz, and single-phase operation. Its environment-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant ensures efficient cooling with minimal environmental impact. The unit’s refrigeration method is self-contained, with optimal airflow facilitated by the all stainless steel construction, designed for outdoor use within designated temperatures. The dimensions of 20-36" W, 30.38" D, and 53.13" H make it suitable for integration into various bar layouts. Its weight of 180 lbs supports stable placement, while materials like stainless steel and galvanized interior ensure longevity and easy cleaning. The unit accommodates one 1/2 barrel keg, with a capacity of 7.66 cubic feet, supporting moderate draft beverage service. Safety features include UL and cULus listings, with sanitation standards met to facilitate cleaning routines and operational reliability.

• Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/6 HP motor
• Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration system
• Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon (R290), environmentally friendly
• Dimensions: 20-36" W x 30.38" D x 53.13" H
• Construction: All stainless steel exterior with galvanized interior and stainless steel floor
• Temperature range: Designed for precise draft beer cooling with operating environment standards
• Food safety: Materials suitable for sanitation, stainless steel surfaces compatible with cleaning routines
• Mobility: 4-inch casters allow efficient floor repositioning
• Certifications: UL, cULus, UL EPH classified, UL-Sanitation
• Capacity: Supports a 1/2 barrel keg, with 7.66 cu. ft. storage volume

• Electrical hookup: Adequate electrical supply with accessible outlet placement
• Ventilation clearance: Adequate airflow space behind and around unit required
• Drainage considerations: Drain port accessible for routine defrosting or cleaning
• Floor clearance: Leave sufficient space for caster mobility and maintenance
• Cleaning routine: Access for interior disassembly and drip tray removal for sanitation

What is a commercial draft beer cooler

A commercial draft beer cooler is a refrigeration appliance designed specifically for storing and dispensing beer in bar, restaurant, or hospitality settings. It features self-contained cooling systems, stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation, and organized towers or faucets suitable for quick access. The Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31 is a portable, single-keg cooler with a 24-inch width, ideal for moderate draft service in foodservice operations, installed in bars or catering venues for efficient beer storage and pouring.

Top draft beer cooler for moderate foodservice environments

The Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31 provides durable, NSF-compliant construction with efficient self-contained refrigeration tailored for moderate draft beer service in bars and restaurants. Its portable design and 24-inch width suit compact spaces, making it ideal for facilities needing reliable beer dispensing with simplified maintenance and installation.

• Operation Type — suitable for bar and catering workflows
• Kitchen Type — fit for compact commercial environments
• Foodservice Category — designed for bar and beverage stations
• Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate draft beer throughput
• Use Case — ideal for secure, sanitized beer dispensing in hospitality

Why Choose Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31?

Compared to standard draft beer coolers, the Beverage Air BM23HC-S-31 stands out with its all stainless steel exterior, environmentally friendly refrigeration, and outdoor-capable design. Its compact footprint, single-keg capacity, and mobility features enhance operational efficiency and sanitation for commercial beverage service, ensuring reliable performance in diverse environment settings.

• Compact footprint with 24-inch width for tight spaces
• All stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
• Self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigeration for eco-friendly efficiency
• Mobility enabled by 4-inch casters for flexible placement
• Rated for outdoor use, expanding installation options