Beverage Air RI18HC-HS 27 Inch Reach-in Refrigerator 16.85 Cu Ft Stainless Steel

The Beverage Air RI18HC-HS Reach-in Refrigerator One-section 16.85 Cu. Ft. is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for efficient food storage in mid-volume foodservice environments. This single-section model features all stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces, ensuring durability and sanitation compliance. Equipped with bottom-mounted self-contained refrigeration, it maintains consistent temperature control and offers convenient maintenance access. The model includes two solid hinged half doors, five adjustable shelves, LED interior lighting, and operates with a 1/4 HP compressor using environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its precise capacity and integrated design optimize workflow in cafes, convenience stores, and institutional kitchens, providing reliable cold storage solution for perishable goods up to specified temperature ranges and efficient energy use.

Top Beverage Air RI18HC-HS Features

The Beverage Air RI18HC-HS reach-in refrigerator offers precise temperature management with all stainless steel surfaces for durability in demanding environments. Its adjustable shelves enable customizable storage, while LED lighting enhances interior visibility. The bottom-mounted refrigeration simplifies cleaning and recovery, ideal for medium-volume foodservice workflows. Designed for longevity, the unit supports efficient, high-volume operation in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, sanitary refrigeration solutions.

• Capacity: 16.85 cubic feet for versatile storage.
• Material: All stainless steel provides durability and sanitation.
• Refrigeration: Self-contained, bottom-mounted cooling system.
• Shelves: Five adjustable shelves for flexible organization.
• Lighting: Energy-efficient LED interior illumination enhances visibility.

Ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings seeking reliable cold storage in compact footprint.

Beverage Air RI18HC-HS Technical Specs

The Beverage Air RI18HC-HS reach-in refrigerator features a 1/4 HP compressor powered by standard electrical requirements of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase. Its air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system with hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant ensures efficient cooling and environmentally conscious operation. It has a capacity for consistent storage of perishable items, with dimensions of 27.25" W x 29.13" D x 72.38" H and weighs approximately 328 lbs. Constructed with all stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces, it supports high sanitation standards and is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance. Its temperature operating range supports safe food storage, with features ensuring durability, safety, and efficient workflow. The unit is UL listed, cULus approved, and UL EPH classified for performance reliability.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single phase, 1/4 HP motor.
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, bottom-mounted, self-contained refrigeration.
• Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, environmentally friendly.
• Production Capacity: Designed for 16.85 cu. ft. of food storage capacity.
• Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces.
• Dimensions: 27.25" W x 29.13" D x 72.38" H; weight: 328 lbs.
• Temperature Range: Supports standard safe storage temperatures for perishable food.
• Food Safety: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel and antimicrobial surface options support sanitation.
• Certifications: UL, cULus, UL EPH classified.

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 115V power supply for installation.
• Clearance & Ventilation: Sufficient airflow clearance recommended for optimal performance.
• Drainage & Maintenance: Drain pan and access panels for straightforward cleaning routines.
• Installation Space: Fits in compact commercial kitchen layouts with 27.25" width.
• Workflow Integration: Designed for placement beside prep tables or in refrigerated storage zones.

What is a commercial reach-in refrigerator

A commercial reach-in refrigerator is a high-capacity, professional refrigeration unit designed to provide quick and reliable access to perishable foods in foodservice environments. It features insulated, hinged or sliding solid doors, stainless steel construction for durability, and precise temperature controls suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or convenience store operations. The Beverage Air RI18HC-HS reach-in offers a 16.85 cu. ft. capacity with all stainless steel surfaces and bottom-mounted refrigeration, making it suitable for mid-volume kitchens requiring efficient, sanitary cold storage for various perishable items.

Top Commercial Reach-In Refrigerators for Foodservice Settings

Reliable, durable, and designed for steady workflow, the beverage air RI18HC-HS is an ideal commercial kitchen equipment choice for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its one-section design and efficiency support restaurant-ready refrigeration solutions in hospitality and institutional kitchens. Beverage Air RI18HC-HS boasts construction quality and performance suited for mid-volume applications involving perishable food storage and quick access in busy environments.

• Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
• Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — suited for restaurants and cafeterias
• Workload qualifier — designed for consistent daily food storage needs
• Use case — optimizes workflow with accessible refrigeration compartments

Why Choose Beverage Air RI18HC-HS

Why Choose Beverage Air RI18HC-HS? This model distinguishes itself through robust stainless steel construction, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant, and bottom-mounted refrigeration for simplified maintenance. Its precise temperature control, energy efficiency, and durable hinged doors support a seamless workflow in busy foodservice environments. The unit’s compact footprint and high-capacity storage make it an optimal choice for reliable cold storage that enhances sanitation and operational efficiency.

• Compared to competitor models, it features all stainless steel exterior for longevity.
• Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and servicing.
• Hydrocarbon refrigerant ensures eco-friendly operation with high efficiency.
• Designed for commercial kitchen use with a compact footprint.
• Supported by UL-listed, cULus-approved safety certifications for peace of mind.