The Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2 is a commercial refrigerated counter designed for precise food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. This single-section sandwich top refrigeration unit offers a 36-inch width with a 10.01 cubic foot capacity, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice environments. It features rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration using environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, supporting consistent temperature control. The stainless steel top includes an opening for (8) 1/6 size pans, with models that accommodate 6-inch deep pans, complemented by a durable 10-inch polyethylene cutting board. Built for efficient workflow, it combines robust construction with user-friendly features suitable for fast-paced commercial operators seeking reliable cold storage and food prep solutions.
Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2 Features
The Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2 refrigerated sandwich counter offers two pull-out drawers designed to hold 6-inch deep pans, facilitating rapid access and streamlined workflow in busy kitchens. Its stainless steel exterior ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and easy cleaning, supporting sanitation standards in commercial environments. The unit’s integrated opening for (8) 1/6 size pans enables seamless food presentation and quick replenishment. The 36-inch width fits efficiently within various kitchen layouts, while the rear-mounted refrigeration promotes ease of maintenance. Its design supports moderate throughput, making it suitable for sandwich stations, salad bars, and prep areas requiring precise temperature control and reliable performance.
- Capacity: 10.01 cu. ft. storage space for ample food product organization
- Material Grade: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior for durability
- Ease-of-Use: Pull-out drawers for quick pan access and maintenance
- Use Case: Food prep stations in high-traffic kitchens
- Workflow Benefit: Space-efficient design supports smooth kitchen operations
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings that require versatile cold storage and food presentation.
Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2 Technical Specs
The Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2 features a 36-inch width and a depth of 32.25 inches with a height of 45 inches, providing a compact footprint for versatile installation in various kitchen configurations. It operates with a front-breathing, rear-mounted refrigeration system using self-contained hydrocarbon technology, supporting environmentally conscious performance. The compressor’s 1/6 HP output and the use of R290 refrigerant ensure efficient cooling capacity suitable for moderate workloads. The unit weighs 276 lbs and includes a stainless steel finish on the front, top, and sides, which enhances durability and ease of cleaning. Its temperature operating range maintains optimal food safety standards, with a focus on sanitation compliance through UL and UL EPH classification. The unit also features easy access for cleaning, with disassembly options that support routine maintenance. Electrical requirements are aligned with standard kitchen power supplies, with specific details supporting seamless integration into existing setups.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/6 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled system with rear-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon
- Production Capacity: Maintains consistent temperature for fresh foods
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 36" W x 32.25" D x 45" H
- Weight: 276 lbs
- Temperature Range: Supporting safe food storage operation
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of panels facilitates routine cleaning
- Storage Features: Drawer-based access improves organization and workflow compatibility
- Energy Use: Supports energy-efficient operation with hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Electrical Compatibility: Fits standard power outlets in commercial kitchens
- Ventilation Needs: Requires 32.25-inch clearance for proper airflow
- Drainage: Incorporates drainage system for easy cleaning
- Installation Clearance: Ensure 2 inches of space at sides and rear
- Maintenance Access: Side panels remove for servicing compressor and refrigeration system
What is a commercial refrigerated counter
A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance designed for cold storage and food prep in professional kitchens. It typically features a durable stainless steel exterior, integrated refrigeration systems, and multiple storage options such as drawers or open shelving. The Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2 is a model of top-quality refrigerated counter, combining precise temperature control with efficient space utilization. It is built for operation in high-volume food prep areas, installed in sandwich stations, salad bars, and deli counters, supporting consistent cold holding and quick ingredient access to enhance workflow and food safety standards.
Top Refrigerated Counters for Foodservice Environments
These commercial refrigerated counters, including the Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2, showcase robust construction and precise cooling suitable for moderate throughput kitchens. Designed for food presentation and storage, they excel in establishments like cafes and casual dining venues, ensuring durability, sanitation, and reliable performance across day-to-day operations.
- Operation Type — Suitable for sandwich stations and prep areas
- Kitchen Setting — Compact footprint for small to medium kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for salad bars, deli counters, and cold prep
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput supporting busy service times
- Use Case — Fast access to chilled ingredients in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2?
Compared to other models, the Beverage Air SPED36HC-08-2 offers a durable stainless steel exterior, an efficient rear-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration system, and a compact 36-inch width optimized for versatile kitchen integration. Its two pull-out drawers improve workflow, while the integrated pan opening increases food presentation capabilities. Designed for consistent performance in commercial foodservice settings, it supports sanitation standards and easy maintenance, making it a reliable choice for busy kitchen operations.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and service
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel enhances longevity
- Compact design maximizes space efficiency in commercial kitchens
- Integrated pan opening improves food presentation and replenishment
- Environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant supports sustainability
