The BK Resources UB4-18-IBCP36-8 Underbar Ice Bin with 8-circuit aluminum cold plate is a commercial-grade beverage accessory designed for efficient ice storage and circulation in professional foodservice environments. This underbar ice bin features a 100 lbs capacity within a stainless steel construction measuring 36 inches wide, 15 inches front-to-back, and 12-9/16 inches deep. Its innovative 8-circuit aluminum cold plate ensures rapid and even cold transfer, facilitating consistent ice quality. The unit's dimensions include a 4-inch backsplash for spill containment, making it suitable for high-traffic bar and restaurant settings. Its NSF-approved durable stainless steel build offers resistance to corrosion and ease of sanitation, ideal for flush installation in busy hospitality kitchens requiring reliable ice management solutions.
Top BK Resources UB4-18-IBCP36-8 Features
Designed specifically for high-volume bar and restaurant operations, this ice bin combines a robust stainless steel body with an efficient 8-circuit aluminum cold plate for rapid chilling. Its spacious 100 lbs capacity supports extensive beverage service, while the corrosion-resistant stainless steel legs and side bracing ensure stability. The adjustable feet facilitate easy leveling on uneven surfaces, and the unit’s streamlined design allows for quick cleaning and maintenance, optimizing workflow. Its compact footprint fits seamlessly into underbar setups, supporting continuous ice accessibility and workflow integration in commercial settings.
- Capacity: 100 lbs to support large beverage service demands
- Construction: 18/304 stainless steel for longevity and sanitation
- Cooling Method: Aluminum cold plate for efficient heat transfer
- Ease of Maintenance: Rounded corners and removable panels simplify cleaning
- Installation Flexibility: Adjustable corrosion-resistant feet for uneven surfaces
Ideal for installation in underbar stations or high-traffic hospitality venues requiring reliable ice storage.
BK Resources UB4-18-IBCP36-8 Technical Specs
This commercial underbar ice bin operates with a self-contained refrigeration system that is air-cooled, ensuring consistent performance in typical bar environments. It requires electrical input of 115V at 60Hz with a single-phase power supply, drawing approximately 10 Amps and consuming around 1.2 kW during operation. The unit features a 36-inch width, an 18-inch depth, and stands 32.5 inches high, fitting standard underbar configurations. Its 8-circuit aluminum cold plate provides a high-efficiency refrigeration surface, supporting an ice capacity of 100 pounds. Constructed entirely of corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it features a 4-inch splash guard and includes adjustable stainless steel legs. The bin’s operating temperature range ensures safe and effective ice storage, with easy-to-clean surfaces and optional drainage setup. It weighs approximately 155 lbs and is designed for moderate workload environments, such as busy bars and hotel beverage stations.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 10A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained unit
- Production Capacity: Supports 100 lbs of ice
- Construction & Finish: 18/304 stainless steel exterior
- Dimensions: 36" W x 18" D x 32.5" H
- Weight: 155 lbs
- Material Thickness: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction
- Product Features: Rapid cooling, corrosion-resistant structure, NSF-approved materials
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning, rounded corners, removable panels
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 115V power connection for deployment
- Installation Space: Must allow for proper airflow and drainage clearance
- Drainage Setup: Optional drainage connection for continuous operation
- Workflow Compatibility: Fits seamlessly into standard underbar setups
- Temperature Range: Operates efficiently between 33°F and 41°F
What is a commercial underbar ice bin ?
A commercial underbar ice bin is a professional beverage equipment component designed to store and dispense ice efficiently within a bar or restaurant setting. It typically features a stainless steel construction, with precise dimensions optimized for undercounter installation, and includes a refrigeration system or cold plate for maintaining ice at optimal temperatures. The BK Resources UB4-18-IBCP36-8 is a high-capacity underbar ice bin equipped with an 8-circuit aluminum cold plate, supporting continuous ice availability during high-volume service. Installed in undercounter café stations or cocktail bars, it supports rapid ice access and effective workflow, making it ideal for busy hospitality environments requiring reliable ice storage and quick dispensing.
Top commercial underbar ice bins for high-volume foodservice settings
Built with durable stainless steel and advanced cold plate technology, the UB4-18-IBCP36-8 provides reliable ice storage for medium workloads, ideal for high-traffic bars and hotel beverage stations. It supports efficient workflow with compact design and maintenance ease, suitable for commercial kitchens requiring steady ice supply through operation in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation type — designed for busy bar and restaurant workflows
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate to high-volume ice needs
- Kitchen setting — suited for commercial bar and hospitality venues
- Use case — ensures continuous ice availability during peak service
- Ice type — supports standard cubed or nugget ice storage
Why Choose BK Resources UB4-18-IBCP36-8 ?
The BK Resources UB4-18-IBCP36-8 stands out among commercial ice storage units with its robust stainless steel construction, efficient cold plate refrigeration, and compact underbar fit. Designed for reliability and ease of maintenance, it delivers consistent ice quality and simplifies workflow management in high-demand environments. Unlike models with basic features, this unit offers enhanced durability, precise temperature control, and flexible installation to optimize operational efficiency and sanitation in professional foodservice spaces.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into standard underbar setups
- Improved cooling efficiency: 8-circuit aluminum cold plate for rapid ice chilling
- Enhanced durability: Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and damage
- Ease of maintenance: Disassembly-friendly design simplifies cleaning routines
- Optimized workflow: Supports high-volume ice storage with reliable performance
