The Beverage Air SPE36HC-S Salad Top Refrigerated Counter is a commercial-grade refrigerated unit designed for efficient chilling and presentation of salads, sandwiches, and prepped foods in foodservice environments. This two-section model features a 36-inch-wide stainless steel top with integrated food pans, providing optimal workspace and product accessibility. Equipped with rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration and R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, it ensures consistent cooling performance while maintaining energy efficiency. The unit's aluminum interior and stainless steel front, sides, and doors deliver durability and ease of cleaning, ideal for high-traffic kitchens and salad bars. Technical specifications include a 10.01 cubic foot storage capacity, 36.81-inch height, and front breathing compressor for reliable operation in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Beverage Air SPE36HC-S Features
The Beverage Air SPE36HC-S Salad Top Refrigerated Counter offers precise temperature control, durable stainless steel construction, and simplified maintenance with hinged doors and removable shelves. Its 2-section layout provides efficient food flow and easy access, suited for moderate-volume salad bars and deli stations. Features like epoxy-coated wire shelves and rear-mounted refrigeration contribute to longevity and straightforward cleaning, making it suitable for fast-paced commercial food operations. Its 36"W footprint integrates seamlessly into compact prep areas, enhancing workflow and product presentation.
- Capacity: 10.01 cu. ft. storage for diverse salad applications
- Material: Stainless steel & galvanized steel exterior for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Lift-off hinged doors for quick cleaning
- Workflow Integration: Designed for salad bars and food prep stations
- Cooling Performance: Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system with R290 refrigerant
Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable, easy-to-clean refrigerated presentation units.
Beverage Air SPE36HC-S Technical Specs
The Beverage Air SPE36HC-S features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system that employs a front-breathing compressor style, providing stable cooling with an electrical requirement of 115 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, drawing approximately 6% amps and 330 watts. Constructed with stainless steel front, sides, and doors alongside durable galvanized steel back and bottom, the unit weighs 276 pounds. Its dimensions measure 36.63 inches in width, 30.13 inches in depth, and 36.81 inches in height, with an operating temperature range suitable for standard refrigeration. The inclusion of (2) hinged doors and four epoxy-coated wire shelves enhances functionality and sanitation. The unit is compliant with UL and UL EPH classifications, with eco-friendly R290 refrigerant supporting lower energy consumption. Cleaning and maintenance involve standard routines for stainless steel surfaces and removable shelves, optimized for high-traffic settings requiring consistent food safety and product presentation.
- Electrical Requirements: 115 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz, 330 W, 6% amps
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration with front-breathing compressor
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel & galvanized steel exterior
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 36.63" x 30.13" x 36.81"
- Weight: 276 lbs
- Food Safety & Materials: Stainless steel interior, NSF-safe surfaces, easy to clean
- Cooling Capacity: Maintains optimal temperatures for salad and sandwich presentation
What is a commercial refrigerated counter
A commercial refrigerated counter is a climate-controlled food storage and display unit designed to provide easy access and organized presentation of chilled foods in busy foodservice operations. The Beverage Air SPE36HC-S Salad Top Refrigerated Counter is specifically built for moderate-volume food prep environments, such as salad bars, deli counters, and sandwich stations, where consistent refrigeration, durability, and sanitation are essential. Its two-section design and stainless steel construction facilitate efficient workflow, food safety, and product visibility in high-traffic settings, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering applications.
Top Refrigerated Counters for Salad and Sandwich Stations
Built for moderate-volume foodservice environments, these commercial refrigerated counters from Beverage Air offer robust construction, reliable refrigeration, and efficient workflow integration. Perfect for salad bars or deli stations, they serve for optimal food presentation, easy maintenance, and durable operation, ideal for hospitality venues requiring consistent cold storage with seamless access. Beverage Air SPE36HC-S models are designed for restaurant-ready performance in compact footprints.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep and display counters
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — suited for salad, sandwich, and deli areas
- Workload Qualification — for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — effective in food presentation and ingredient organization
Why Choose Beverage Air SPE36HC-S?
Compared to similar models, this Beverage Air Salad Top Refrigerated Counter combines durable stainless steel construction, efficient rear-mounted refrigeration, and a versatile two-section design tailored for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Its easy-to-clean hinge doors, epoxy-coated wire shelves, and energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant enhance operational efficiency and sanitation in commercial kitchens, enabling streamlined food storage and presentation.
- Compact footprint fits in tight food prep spaces
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation
- Robust stainless steel exterior withstands busy environments
- Energy-efficient R290 refrigerant reduces utility costs
- Modular two-section design enhances workflow
