The Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B Mega Top Refrigerated Counter is a commercial-grade, one-section refrigerated unit designed for precise foodstorage and workflow efficiency in professional foodservice environments. With a compact 27-inch width and 6.9 cubic feet capacity, this countertop refrigerated unit features a stainless steel top with an opening for (12) 1/6 size pans, each furnished at 4" deep, suitable for quick access to ingredients. Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant ensures environmentally friendly operation, while the aluminum interior and stainless steel exterior provide durability and ease of cleaning. Its design caters to operations needing reliable cold storage with versatile food placement, making it ideal for salad bars, sandwich stations, and prep counters in restaurants or cafeterias.
Top Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B Features
The Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B refrigerated counter offers precise temperature control, durable stainless steel construction, and streamlined drawer access for efficient workflow. Its 6.9 cu. ft. capacity accommodates six-inch deep pans, with integrated self-contained refrigeration optimized for consistent cooling. The unit's design ensures straightforward maintenance, with pull-out drawers for easy pan access and a polyethylene cutting board for prep convenience. Suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings, it supports a seamless workflow in high-traffic kitchens.
- Capacity: 6.9 cu. ft. storage with (2) drawers for deep pan organization
- Materials: Stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior for durability and sanitation
- Ease of Maintenance: Pull-out drawers and stainless steel surfaces simplify cleaning routines
- Workflow Integration: Openings for (12) 1/6 size pans optimize ingredient access
- Refrigeration System: Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration with environmentally friendly R290 system
Ideal for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable cold storage with quick access to ingredients in a compact footprint.
Product Specifications of Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B Refrigerated Counter
The Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B features a 27-inch width and 48.75-inch height, with a depth of 38.5 inches, weighing approximately 250 pounds. Its exterior is finished in stainless steel, providing corrosion resistance and cleaning ease, while the interior's aluminum construction supports durability. The unit operates on a 1/10 HP compressor, utilizing a self-contained, rear-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration system with R290 refrigerant for efficient cooling. It maintains a stable operating temperature within food-safe ranges, supporting typical commercial kitchen use including salad bars and sandwich stations. Connectivity requirements include electrical specifications aligned with standard commercial outlets, with provisions for adequate airflow clearance to optimize performance. Dimensions are optimized for tight spaces without sacrificing functional capacity, and the unit is designed for multi-shift operation in high-traffic environments.
- Electrical Requirements: Typically 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/10 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with rear ventilation
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system with R290 refrigerant
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior; aluminum interior for easy sanitation
- Dimensions & Weight: 27" W x 38.5" D x 48.75" H; 250 lbs weight
- Temperature Resistance & Safety: Operates within safe temperature ranges with corrosion-resistant materials
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable drawers and stainless steel surfaces facilitate efficient cleaning
- Storage Features: Two pull-out drawers with capacity for 6" deep pans and integrated polyethylene cutting board
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for cool storage of food ingredients; requires proper ventilation and electrical supply
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance designed to provide accessible cold storage within a food prep or display station. It typically features a durable exterior, corrosion-resistant interior, precise temperature control, and integrated serving or prep spaces. The Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B, as a refrigerated counter with a Mega Top design, is installed in prep stations, salad bars, or sandwich counters to enable efficient ingredient management. It is best suited for mid-volume operations requiring quick access to refrigerated ingredients while maintaining high sanitation standards, supporting streamlined workflow in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities.
Top Refrigerated Counters for Foodservice in Hospitality
Designed for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens, the Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B is a robust and durable food prep refrigeration unit. Its integrated self-contained cooling, stainless steel construction, and versatile pan capacity make it suitable for restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or sandwich stations. Built with high-quality materials, it supports efficient operation and sanitation, ensuring product freshness and operational reliability in foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — Ideal for sandwich and salad prep stations
- Kitchen Type — Suitable for compact commercial kitchens and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — Fits in moderate-volume catering and hospitality sectors
- Workload Qualifier — Supports consistent, daily ingredient access
- Use Case — Facilitates quick ingredient retrieval for efficient service
Why Choose Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B?
Compared to similar countertop refrigerated units, the Beverage Air SPED27HC-12M-B stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigeration, and practical drawer access system. Its compact size and durable build make it suitable for demanding commercial environments, improving workflow efficiency and food safety. The unit's versatile design and easy maintenance support high-volume daily operations, providing reliable performance and superior sanitation in a restaurant or cafeteria setting.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in various settings.
- Compact footprint maximizes space efficiency in crowded kitchens.
- High-quality stainless steel exterior enhances durability and sanitation.
- Adjustable drawers streamline ingredient organization and retrieval.
- Environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant supports eco-conscious operations.