The Beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4 Mega Top Refrigerated Counter is a commercial-grade, two-section refrigeration unit designed for precise food storage and presentation in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 48-inch width, this unit offers 13.01 cubic feet of interior capacity with four drawers, each compatible with 6-inch deep pans, optimizing organized storage. The stainless steel top includes an opening for (12) 1/6 size pans, with the top surface accommodating both 4-inch and 6-inch deep pans, facilitating versatile food display and prep tasks. Its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system operates with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient cooling, while its aluminum interior and stainless steel exterior deliver durability for high-volume operations. Engineered for consistent temperature management and easy maintenance, this refrigeration unit is ideal for high-traffic foodservice applications requiring reliable cold storage and convenient workflow integration.
Top Beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4 Features
The Beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4 refrigeration unit offers efficient organization with its four drawers designed for 6" deep pans, complemented by a stainless steel worktop with a 12-pan opening. Its two-section design enhances workflow, while a polyethylene cutting board supports food prep. Built from durable stainless steel and aluminum, the unit is suited for high-volume foodservice environments that demand reliable refrigeration, easy access, and cleaning. The rear-mounted self-contained system simplifies installation and maintenance, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens, casual dining, or cold prep stations.
- Capacity: 13.01 cu. ft. interior space with 4 drawers
- Material: Stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Self-contained refrigeration with rear mount simplifies servicing
- Workflow Integration: Two-section design with large worktop enhances food prep efficiency
- Compatibility: 12 pan opening fits (12) 1/6 size pans, adaptable for various food presentations
Ideal for high-traffic foodservice venues needing organized cold storage and food prep workspace.
Beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4 Technical Specs
This unit measures 48 inches in width, with a depth of 38.38 inches and a height of 49 inches, weighing approximately 360 lbs. Its refrigeration system employs a front-breathing compressor style, with self-contained, rear-mounted cooling utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The storage capacity provides 13.01 cubic feet of chilled space, divided into two sections with four drawers designed to accommodate standard 6-inch deep pans. Constructed with stainless steel front, top, and sides, the unit ensures durability and ease of cleaning. It operates on a power setup suitable for commercial kitchens, with electrical specifics typically aligned with standard outlet requirements. The refrigeration control maintains precise temperature stability with safe operating ranges, supporting food safety standards. Dimensions are optimized for compact installation in busy prep areas, with a weight suitable for commercial deployment. Built to withstand demanding use, the unit features UL and cULus listing, UL EPH classification, and UL-Sanitation approval for reliable operation in foodservice settings.
- Electrical Requirements: Voltage, Hz, phase, and amperage aligned with standard commercial outlets
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system with rear mount
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, environmentally friendly refrigerant
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, top, and sides; aluminum interior for durability
- Operating Range: Maintains consistent temperatures suitable for perishable food storage
- Dimensions & Weight: 48"W x 38.38"D x 49"H; 360 lbs net weight
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Easy-to-clean surfaces, corrosion-resistant materials, self-contained design simplifies servicing
- Storage & Usage: Two-section configuration, accommodates multiple pans for efficient workflow
- Certification & Standards: cULus, UL EPH, UL-Sanitation compliant for commercial food safety standards
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice equipment piece designed to combine cold storage with workspace, primarily used for food display, prep, or storage in restaurants, cafes, or catering operations. The Beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4 features two sections with a total capacity of 13.01 cubic feet, equipped with a stainless steel top and drawers that house food pans for efficient organization. Installed in high-traffic preparation areas, it offers durable construction, reliable environmentally friendly refrigeration, and convenient access, making it ideal for typical foodservice operations needing precise temperature control and easy workflow integration.
Top Refrigerated Counters for Foodservice Environments
Designed with robust build quality, the beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4 provides precise cold storage and efficient food prep in busy kitchen settings. Its dual-section layout and metal construction deliver restaurant-ready durability and optimal workflow for high-volume foodservice facilities. The self-contained refrigeration system facilitates maintenance and ensures consistent performance in commercial kitchens, making it suitable for cold prep stations, deli counters, or salad bars.
- Operation Type — high-volume food prep stations
- Kitchen Space — compact footprint for busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — salad bars, cold prep areas
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with organized storage
- Use Case — refrigerated food presentation and quick access storage
Why Choose Beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4?
Compared to similar units, the Beverage Air SPED48HC-12M-4 stands out with its durable stainless steel construction, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant, and versatile two-section layout. Its large worktop surface combined with integrated pans streamlines food prep and presentation, improving operational efficiency. The self-contained cooling system simplifies installation and maintenance, providing long-term reliability for demanding commercial environments without compromising sanitation or workflow.
- Compact width with extensive storage capacity for tight kitchens
- Heavy-duty stainless steel for longevity and ease of cleaning
- Eco-friendly R290 refrigerant enhances energy efficiency
- Two-section design optimizes workflow and product organization
- Made in USA for trusted quality and durable performance