The Bison BGM-53 Reach-In Glass Door Refrigerator Three-section 53 Cu. Ft. is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for efficient cold storage in foodservice environments. Featuring a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system, this three-section merchandiser is equipped with three hinged, anti-fog glass doors for optimal product visibility and quick access. With a total capacity of 53 cubic feet, it provides ample space for storing perishable goods while maintaining precise temperature control via an integrated digital thermostat. Its black exterior complements professional kitchen aesthetics, and white aluminum interior lining ensures durability and easy cleaning. Powered by a 3/4 HP compressor running on 115v/60/1 electrical supply, this model utilizes environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant to support sustainable operations. Overall, the BGM-53 offers a reliable, high-performance solution for commercial refrigeration needs in retail, hospitality, or institutional foodservice sectors.
Top Bison BGM-53 Features
This three-section reach-in refrigerator combines high-capacity storage with durable materials and user-friendly features tailored for commercial foodservice. Equipped with adjustable plastic-coated steel shelves, it allows customization for various product sizes. The anti-fog glass doors facilitate quick product identification, reducing access time and increasing efficiency. Its digital temperature controls ensure precise climate management, while the LED lighting enhances visibility. Additionally, the unit’s black exterior and white aluminum interior streamline maintenance and sanitation, supporting busy service workflows.
- Self-closing anti-fog glass doors for quick access
- 15 adjustable steel shelves with plastic coating
- Durable construction with black exterior and aluminum interior
- Digital temperature control for precise cooling
- Four casters (two locking) for easy mobility and positioning
Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable refrigeration and organized storage.
Bison BGM-53 Technical Specs
The Bison BGM-53 is engineered for robustness and efficiency, operating on a 115v/60/1 power supply with a 3/4 HP compressor. Its self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system employs environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, supporting eco-conscious operations. With dimensions of 67.3 inches in width, 28.3 inches in depth, and 81 inches in height, it fits into standard commercial kitchen layouts while providing 53 cubic feet of storage capacity. The unit’s weight is 488 pounds, constructed with a durable black exterior and white aluminum interior, ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning. Its temperature is maintained through digital controls, and it is rated for maximum efficiency and food safety, meeting NSF and cETLus standards. The hinged doors facilitate seamless loading and access, making it suitable for retail displays, cafeteria setups, and back-of-house storage. Designed for quick ship and stable operation, this model features four casters, including two with locking mechanisms for stability during operation.
- Electrical Requirements: 115v/60/1 with a 5-15P plug
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, bottom-mounted hydrocarbon system
- Capacity: 53 cubic feet (three-section configuration)
- Construction & Finish: Black exterior with white aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 67.3" W x 28.3" D x 81" H, 488 lbs weight
- Food Safety & Materials: NSF and cETLus compliant, durable materials for sanitation
- Temperature Range: Precise digital temperature control in operating environments
- Electrical Connection: Requires standard 115v outlet with NEMA 5-15P
- Clearance & Ventilation: Adequate airflow around the unit necessary for optimal performance
- Mobility: Four casters, two with locking mechanisms for stability
- Drainage & Maintenance: Accessible drain for defrosting and routine cleaning
- Installation: Fits in standard commercial kitchen spaces with appropriate clearance
- Compatibility: Suitable for integration into food storage workflows requiring organized presentation
What is a commercial reach-in glass door refrigerator?
A commercial reach-in glass door refrigerator is a professional refrigeration unit designed for cold storage in foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and retail outlets. It features transparent glass doors for product visibility, allowing staff to quickly locate and access stored items while maintaining consistent internal temperatures. The Bison BGM-53 is a three-section model optimized for medium-volume food storage, with self-contained refrigeration that supports efficient workflow and organized product presentation. Its durable construction, precise digital controls, and environmentally friendly refrigerant make it suitable for operational environments demanding reliability and sanitation, especially in settings where quick access and product visibility are essential for service efficiency.
Top commercial reach-in glass door refrigerators for foodservice environments
Designed for medium-volume food storage, the Bison BGM-53 offers robust performance, reliable operation, and organized display capabilities suited for busy kitchens and retail outlets. Built with high-quality materials and precise temperature control, it supports efficient workflow and product presentation for restaurant-ready applications.
- Operation Type — suited for mid-sized commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for retail or restaurant back-of-house
- Foodservice Category — versatile for refrigerated storage needs
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durable design
- Use Case — optimized for organized product display and quick access
Why Choose Bison BGM-53?
Compared to similar models, the Bison BGM-53 combines a sturdy black exterior with a highly efficient self-contained refrigeration system, ensuring consistent cooling and ease of maintenance. Its hinged glass doors with anti-fog features enhance product visibility and reduce access time, while the adjustable shelves facilitate optimized storage configurations. The unit’s precise digital controls and environmentally friendly refrigerant support sustainable operations, making it a reliable choice for high-volume foodservice environments and commercial kitchens seeking performance and longevity.
- Compact footprint with three-section design for organized storage
- Self-contained, bottom-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration system for efficiency
- Hinged anti-fog glass doors improve visibility and access
- Heavy-duty construction with durable coatings and materials
- Designed for easy mobility with four casters, two with locking brakes
