The Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 Mega Top Refrigerated Counter is a commercial-grade unit designed for high-performance foodservice environments. As part of Beverage Air’s commercial refrigeration lineup, this one-section refrigerated counter features a 32-inch wide stainless steel top with an integrated opening for twelve 1/6 size pans, accommodating 6-inch deep pans for versatile cold food presentation. Its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing reliable cooling with a 1/6 HP compressor that maintains precise temperature control within a 49°F operating range. With an 8.01 cubic foot capacity and two durable pull-out drawers, this model is suitable for prep stations, salad bars, and sandwich stations, combining technical precision with robust stainless steel construction for lasting durability.
Top Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 Features
The Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 refrigerated counter provides efficient cold storage with precise temperature control, featuring corrosion-resistant stainless steel surfaces and heavy-duty aluminum interior components. Its durable construction supports intensive daily use in commercial kitchens, with user-friendly pull-out drawers for easy access and cleaning. Designed for integration into prep or salad stations, it offers optimal workflow with ample capacity for food pans, and the polyethylene cutting board facilitates food prep. Its rear-mounted, self-contained cooling system ensures reliable operation and straightforward maintenance, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant operations.
- Capacity: 8.01 cu. ft. volume supports multiple food pans
- Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and wear
- Ease of Maintenance: Self-contained refrigeration simplifies servicing and cleaning
- Design Compatibility: Fits seamlessly into sandwich and salad prep stations
- Workflow Efficiency: Two pull-out drawers streamline food storage and access
Ideal for high-traffic food prep areas requiring reliable refrigeration and efficient workflow integration
Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 Technical Specs
The Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 features a robust self-contained refrigeration system with rear-mounted components, driven by a 1/6 HP compressor using environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. It operates on standard electrical requirements, with a typical setup of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, and draws approximately a specified amperage supporting efficient energy use. The unit's stainless steel exterior and top are complemented by an aluminum interior, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning, while the 12-inch opening supports accommodating twelve 1/6 size pans. This machine weighs approximately 242 lbs and measures 32 inches wide by 38.38 inches deep with a height of 49 inches. Its construction includes corrosion-resistant materials and features a high-quality finish suitable for demanding commercial environments. Designed for food safety, the unit's materials are compatible with typical cleaning routines, and the refrigeration operates within safe temperature ranges, optimized for food preservation. Crank-in installation allows for secure placement, with sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access, supporting long-term operational efficiency.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/6 HP compressor
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290)
- Production Capacity: Supports multiple food pans, reliable for all-day operations
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, top, and sides with aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 32" W x 38.38" D x 49" H
- Weight: 242 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe food storage, operating within recommended refrigeration temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for routine cleaning, corrosion-resistant surfaces facilitate sanitation
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard food prep workflows in commercial kitchens
- Installation: Requires clearance for airflow, drainage, and easy servicing
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is an integrated food preservation unit designed for foodservice operations, combining cold storage with prep surface capabilities. The Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 refrigerated counter is configured for modular use in restaurants and cafeterias, with a stainless steel top and dual drawers for storing pans. It utilizes rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration, supporting reliable cooling in busy food prep settings, and is ideal for supporting salad bars, sandwich stations, or cold prep areas where space efficiency and consistent temperature are critical.
Top Refrigerated Counters for Foodservice Operations
The commercial refrigerated counter offers durable, precise cold storage suited for moderate throughput kitchens, with a focus on seamless integration into food prep stations. Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 is crafted for constant use in restaurants, catering setups, and salad bar stations, providing robust construction and reliable performance for food safety and operational efficiency.
- Operation Type — ideal for prep kitchens and salad stations
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — supports café, cafeteria, and fast-food environments
- Workload Qualifier — efficient for moderate throughput food prep
- Use Case — optimized for cold food storage and surface prep
Why Choose Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2?
Depending on its robust construction, precise temperature control, and ease of maintenance, the Beverage Air SPED32HC-12M-2 distinguishes itself from comparable models by offering reliable refrigeration with advanced materials, a compact footprint optimized for limited kitchen space, and a user-friendly design supporting high-volume food prep workflows. Its durable stainless steel exterior and environmentally friendly refrigerant system contribute to operational longevity and reduced maintenance costs.
- Superior build quality with stainless steel exterior for longevity
- Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration for simplified servicing
- Compact footprint designed for efficient space utilization
- Reliable hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly operation
- Optimized for moderate-volume foodservice environments
