The Bison BGM-21 Reach-In Glass Door Refrigerator One-Section 21 Cu. Ft. is a commercial-grade refrigerated unit designed for high-efficiency food storage in professional kitchen environments. Featuring bottom-mounted self-contained refrigeration and hinged glass doors, this model provides durable and reliable cold preservation with a capacity of 21 cubic feet. Its black exterior finish and white aluminum interior ensure a sleek, hygienic presentation, while four adjustable plastic-coated steel shelves support flexible organization. Equipped with digital temperature control and LED lighting, it meets the demands of busy foodservice operations requiring precise temperature management and visibility of stored products. The unit operates on 115V power with a 1/4 HP compressor, utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly and efficient cooling. Its compact dimensions—27.6 inches wide, 31.1 inches deep, and 81 inches high—allow integration into various kitchen layouts, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice settings such as cafes, convenience stores, and prep stations.
Top Bison BGM-21 Features
The Bison BGM-21 reach-in glass door refrigerator offers precise temperature control, durable construction with high-quality materials, and easy-access hinged glass doors suited for commercial environments. It is engineered for moderate workloads, featuring adjustable shelving and energy-efficient operation, ideal for restaurant or convenience store applications that require reliable cold storage with optimal workflow integration.
- Refrigeration Capacity: 21 cu. ft. storage for varied product loads
- Material Durability: Aluminum interior with tough plastic-coated steel shelves
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged glass doors with anti-fog coating and simple disassembly
- Workflow Enhancement: Digital temperature control for consistent conditions
- Mobility: Four casters (two locking) for easy repositioning and cleaning
Suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations seeking reliable refrigerated display and storage.
Bison BGM-21 Technical Specs
The Bison BGM-21 is equipped with a 1/4 HP compressor powered by 115V/60Hz electrically, designed for standard commercial outlets. Its self-contained refrigeration system, utilizing eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensures efficient cooling across its 81-inch by 27.6-inch footprint. The unit features a black exterior and white aluminum interior, with dimensions of 27.6” W x 31.1” D x 81” H and a weight of 246 lbs. It maintains precise internal temperatures within a safe operating range to preserve perishable products effectively. Constructed for durability, its materials are compatible with regular cleaning routines, including disassembly of shelves and accessibility for routine sanitation. The unit is CSA and cETLus certified, ensuring safety standards are met, and includes four adjustable shelves, hinged anti-fog glass doors, LED lighting, and four casters (two with locking) for mobility.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 15A
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R290) eco-friendly system
- Capacity: 21 cubic feet for versatile product storage
- Construction & Finish: Black exterior, white aluminum interior
- Temperature Range: Operates efficiently within specified safe cooling parameters
- Dimensions & Weight: 27.6 inches wide, 31.1 inches deep, 81 inches high; weighs 246 lbs
- Certifications & Safety: CSA and cETLus listed
- Features: LED interior lighting, adjustable shelves, anti-fog glass doors
- Included Accessories: Four adjustable plastic-coated steel shelves
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 115V outlet with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow around ventilation grille for optimal operation
- Drainage & Ventilation: Accessible drainage port for defrosting; installed in ventilated space
- Maintenance Access: Easier internal access for cleaning shelves and refrigeration compartment
- Workflow Fit: Designed for installation in commercial kitchens, convenience stores, or prep stations needing quick product visibility
What is a commercial reach-in refrigerator?
A commercial reach-in refrigerator is an industrial-grade cold storage unit designed for professional foodservice environments, providing easy access with hinged glass doors, precise temperature control, and durable construction. The Bison BGM-21 reach-in refrigerator features a one-section design with 21 cubic feet of capacity, suitable for storing perishable ingredients and display items in restaurants, convenience stores, and cafes. Its self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system ensures efficient cooling and operational reliability, making it ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations that prioritize product visibility and quick accessibility.
Top commercial refrigerators for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Reliable and robust, the Bison BGM-21 premium reach-in glazed door refrigerator offers proven performance, sturdy materials, and efficient operation suited for restaurant and convenience store settings. Its 21 cu. ft. capacity, eco-friendly refrigeration system, and user-friendly features support steady workflow and optimal inventory management in medium-volume kitchens. Bison Refrigeration’s model is designed for operation in diverse commercial foodservice environments requiring durable storage solutions.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant and retail environments
- Kitchen Type — compact cafes, convenience stores, prep stations
- Foodservice Category — refrigerated merchandiser and display
- Workload Qualifier — steady throughput with reliable temperature control
- Use Case — accessible refrigerated storage with product visibility
Why Choose Bison BGM-21 Reach-In Glass Door Refrigerator
Why choose the Bison BGM-21 over comparable commercial refrigerators? It features a compact footprint without sacrificing capacity, a durable and eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigeration system, and hinged anti-fog glass doors optimized for ease of access and product presentation. Its robust construction, digital controls, and moveable casters streamline maintenance and workflow efficiency, making it a high-performance choice for medium-volume foodservice operations seeking dependable refrigeration with professional-grade features.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and servicing
- Eco-friendly R290 refrigerant enhances energy efficiency
- Hinged anti-fog glass doors for clear product display
- Compact design suits tight commercial kitchen layouts
- Durable materials withstand frequent cleaning and daily use