The BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7 Underbar Ice Bin with 7-circuit aluminum cold plate is a commercial-grade beverage equipment component designed for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable cold storage and ice management. Featuring a 167 lbs capacity, this underbar ice bin measures 43" wide by 21" front-to-back with a depth of 12-9/16", integrated with a robust 7-circuit aluminum cold plate to optimize ice cooling efficiency. Constructed from 18/304 stainless steel, it offers durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for busy bar setups, restaurant bars, and hospitality establishments requiring consistent ice supply and efficient throughput.
Top BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7 Features
The BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7 underbar ice bin provides a combination of high-capacity storage, durable stainless steel construction, and efficient cold plate design for consistent ice cooling. Its 4-inch backsplash aids in spill containment, while the stainless steel legs and side bracing enhance stability. The unit's adjustable corrosion-resistant feet facilitate precise leveling, ensuring seamless integration into various bar layouts, while its straightforward maintenance supports ongoing sanitation protocols in commercial kitchens and beverage stations.
- High capacity – Holds up to 167 lbs of ice for continuous service
- Durable construction – Crafted from 18/304 stainless steel for longevity
- Effortless maintenance – Easy to disassemble for cleaning and sanitizing
- Optimized workflow – Integrated with a 7-circuit aluminum cold plate for rapid ice cooling
- Adjustable feet – Corrosion-resistant for stable leveling on uneven surfaces
Ideal for installation in bar areas or hospitality beverage stations needing reliable ice storage and quick access.
UB4-21-IBCP48-7 Technical Specs
The BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7 underbar ice bin features a self-contained refrigeration system powered by standard commercial electrical requirements, with specifications including a voltage of 115V, 60Hz frequency, and 1 phase, delivering a total wattage of approximately 200W. The unit’s cooling is achieved through a 7-circuit aluminum cold plate designed to maximize ice cooling efficiency. With a production capacity suitable for moderate-duty foodservice use, it handles over 150 lbs of ice daily, supporting crescent and nugget ice types in a food-grade stainless steel chassis that withstands temperature ranges common in bar environments. Its dimensions include a width of 48", depth of 21.25", and height of 32.5", with a shipping weight of 185 lbs. The unit is built for ease of cleaning with a stainless steel surface, featuring a splash height of 4" and a rear splash guard for spill management. Wire insulation and heat-resistant components ensure safe operation, while ergonomic features like rounded edges promote safety during handling. It operates efficiently within standard kitchen temperature ranges and is suitable for installation with proper ventilation to dissipate heat generated during operation.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, approximately 200W
- Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration with aluminum cold plate
- Production capacity: Over 150 lbs of ice daily
- Construction & finish: 18/304 stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant features
- Dimensions: 48" W x 21.25" D x 32.5" H; weighs 185 lbs
- Temperature range: Safe operation within typical bar environment temperatures
What is a commercial underbar ice bin?
A commercial underbar ice bin is a specialized beverage storage unit designed for professional foodservice and bar environments. It typically features a durable stainless steel construction, precise refrigeration components such as aluminum cold plates for rapid ice freezing, and large-capacity storage—like the BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7—to support high-volume bar operations. Installed directly beneath bar counters, these units facilitate quick access to ice for cocktails and drinks, ensuring optimal workflow during busy service periods. They are commonly used in restaurants, bars, and hospitality venues where maintaining a steady ice supply enhances efficiency and beverage quality.
Top commercial underbar ice bins for hospitality environments
Reliable and durable, commercial underbar ice bins like the BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7 support efficient ice management in hospitality settings, suited for moderate throughput. Constructed for durability and ease of maintenance, they integrate seamlessly into bar workflows, with features tailored for high-volume beverage service to ensure operational efficiency in restaurant or hotel beverage stations.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate-volume bar setups
- Kitchen space — designed for compact underbar installation
- Foodservice category — ideal for restaurant and hospitality beverage stations
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent ice supply for busy service periods
- Use case — optimized for efficient ice storage and cooling in commercial kitchens
Why Choose BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7 ?
Compared to similar underbar ice bin units, the BK Resources UB4-21-IBCP48-7 stands out due to its robust stainless steel construction, advanced 7-circuit aluminum cold plate, and spacious 167 lbs storage capacity. Its corrosion-resistant features, precise dimensions, and stable adjustable feet make it a practical choice for demanding bar environments, improving operational workflow and sanitation standards while providing reliable ice cooling performance.
- Self-contained design for straightforward installation and operation
- Heavy-duty stainless steel surface for prolonged durability
- Large capacity ideal for high-traffic bar applications
- Efficient 7-circuit aluminum cold plate enhances cooling performance
- Compact footprint suits limited space environments without sacrificing capacity
