The Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 Mega Top Refrigerated Counter is a commercial-grade, two-section refrigerated unit designed for high-functionality foodservice operations. This 60-inch wide unit features a high-capacity 16.0 cubic foot interior, optimized for retail delis, cafeterias, and quick-service restaurants. Its stainless steel top includes an opening configured for (18) 1/6 size pans, with the surface accommodating 6-inch deep pans for versatile product presentation. The unit's rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration, utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensures efficient cooling with a 1/3 HP compressor, delivering reliable temperature control in demanding commercial environments. The stainless steel exterior plus galvanized steel back and bottom provide durability and ease of cleaning, while the aluminum interior enhances corrosion resistance. Dimensions include a 49-inch height, 60-inch width, and 38.38-inch depth, with a total weight of 456 pounds. Engineered for food safety, it features USDA-approved materials, seamless construction, and a versatile layout suited for high-traffic kitchen setups and retail counters.
Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 Features
The Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 Mega Top Refrigerated Counter offers precise temperature regulation and durable construction tailored for fast-paced foodservice settings. It integrates a stainless steel top with opening for 18 pans, two pull-out drawers, and a hinged door for accessible storage, supporting efficient workflow. With galvanized steel back and bottom, and aluminum interior, it combines longevity with sanitation ease. The self-contained refrigeration system allows flexible placement without external condensers, ideal for busy kitchens. Its build accommodates standard 6-inch deep pans and includes a 10-inch polyethylene cutting board, optimizing prep stations for high-volume operations.
- Capacity: 16.0 cu. ft. interior space for product storage
- Material durability: Stainless steel front, top, and sides for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Seamless construction with accessible refrigeration components
- Workflow efficiency: Openings for 18 pans with built-in slide and storage drawers
- Integration flexibility: Self-contained system suitable for various kitchen layouts
Ideal for high-volume deli or sandwich shops requiring efficient pan organization and reliable cooling.
Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 Technical Specs
The Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, with a 1/3 HP compressor designed for consistent cooling. It operates on standard electrical requirements of 115V, 60Hz, and single-phase power, drawing approximately 4.5 amps and consuming roughly 0.75 kWh per hour. The unit’s construction comprises a stainless steel exterior with a galvanized steel back and bottom surfaces, complemented by an aluminum interior that promotes durability. Its dimensions include a width of 60 inches, depth of 38.38 inches, and a height of 49 inches; it weighs 456 pounds. The refrigeration system maintains internal temperatures suitable for storing perishable items, operating efficiently in a temperature range suitable for food safety. The unit is tested and certified for UL EPH and UL-Sanitation standards, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation requirements. Additional features include a hinged door with accessible drawers designed for pans up to 6 inches deep, with a top surface that supports (18) 1/6 size pans, and a 10-inch polyethylene cutting board for prep work. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of the condenser coil, gasket inspection, and straightforward disassembly for component servicing.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.5A power input
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted condenser for efficient heat dissipation
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system supporting reliable temperature control
- Storage capacity: 16.0 cubic feet interior for large product loads
- Construction materials: Stainless steel exterior with galvanized steel back and aluminum interior
- Operating temperature range: Maintains safe food storage temperatures
- Dimensions & weight: 60” W x 38.38” D x 49” H; 456 lbs total weight
Electrical compatibility and ventilation: Requires standard power outlet, rear clearance for airflow
Cleaning routine: Regular gaskets inspection, condenser coil cleaning, easy disassembly for maintenance
Placement considerations: Adequate clearance for ventilation around exterior surfaces
Food safety: NSF-approved construction materials for sanitation and durability
Connection points: No external plumbing or drain required for the self-contained refrigeration system
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice equipment piece designed to combine refrigerated storage with workspace for food prep or display. It typically features a insulated top surface, enclosed refrigeration systems, and accessible storage compartments, making it suitable for high-volume kitchens and retail environments. The Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 is a multipurpose, two-section refrigerated counter with a 60-inch width, ideal for storing and organizing large quantities of fresh ingredients or prepared foods in busy delis, cafes, and salad bars. Its robust stainless steel construction and self-contained refrigeration support efficient workflow and sanitation, supporting mid-volume foodservice and quick-service operations.
Top Refrigerated Counter for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
The commercial refrigerator counter designed for busy kitchens offers durable stainless steel construction, reliable self-contained cooling, and versatile pan accommodations. Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 is suitable for emplacements in cafeterias, delis, and prep stations, supporting efficient workflow in medium-volume foodservice environments. It provides a built-in workspace alongside consistent refrigeration performance.
- Operation Type — e.g., moderate-volume deli and salad stations
- Kitchen Type — e.g., compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — e.g., retail deli and sandwich shops
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., steady throughput for high efficiency
- Use Case — e.g., product organization and refrigeration in busy settings
Why Choose Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2?
Designed for performance and durability, the Beverage Air SPED60HC-18M-2 offers a robust stainless steel exterior, self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration, and ergonomic layout for efficient foodservice operations. Its compact footprint supports versatile placement, while its reliable cooling system ensures consistent temperature maintenance. This model enhances operational efficiency with accessible pan storage and sturdy construction that withstands demanding kitchen environments.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Stainless steel top supports heavy food pans and prep activities
- Versatile layout accommodates (18) 1/6 size pans for product display
- Compact 60-inch width optimizes space in medium-volume kitchens
- Reliable UL and UL-Sanitation certifications for sanitation compliance