The BK Resources UBDW-21-IB48 Underbar Ice Bin is a commercial-grade refrigeration accessory designed for efficient ice storage and dispensing in foodservice environments. Measuring 48 inches in width and 21 inches in depth, this ice bin offers a substantial capacity of 167 pounds, making it suitable for moderate-volume bars, restaurants, and catering operations. Crafted from durable 18/304 stainless steel with die wall and base construction, it ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. The unit features a 12-9/16" deep ice bin, a 4-inch backsplash for splash containment, and a 1-inch NPS drain with a plug for effortless cleaning. It is an essential component for establishments requiring reliable ice storage with hygienic, accessible design and efficient workflow integration.
Top BK Resources UBDW-21-IB48 Features
The UBDW-21-IB48 underbar ice bin offers a stainless steel construction with a 167-pound capacity, enabling efficient ice storage in various foodservice settings. Its 12-9/16" deep bin and 4" backsplash facilitate splash prevention and easy cleaning. The unit is designed for built-in installation with an 18/304 stainless steel finish, providing durability and corrosion resistance. An integrated 1" NPS drain simplifies maintenance, making it suitable for busy hospitality environments. Its compact footprint ensures seamless integration into underbar setups, supporting fast-paced workflows.
- Capacity: 167 lbs of ice storage:** optimal for medium-volume service needs
- Material: 18/304 stainless steel construction:** corrosion-resistant and durable
- Design: 12-9/16" deep with splash backsplash:** splash containment and hygiene
- Drainage: 1" NPS drain with plug:** simplifies cleaning routines
- Installation: 48"W x 21"D built-in fit:** integrates seamlessly into underbar setups
Ideal for professional bar operations and foodservice facilities needing reliable ice storage efficiency.
BK Resources UBDW-21-IB48 Technical Specs
This commercial underbar ice bin features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 48 inches in width and 21 inches in depth, supporting a capacity of 167 pounds of ice. It operates as a self-contained unit without a cold plate, designed for installation in moderate-volume hospitality kitchens. The unit’s splash guard, built from high-grade materials, facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance. The drain system includes a 1-inch NPS connection with a plug, allowing for quick drainage and sanitation. The NSF listing confirms compliance with food safety standards, suitable for installation underbars in bars or restaurants. The approximate shipping weight of the unit is consistent with its robust steel build, ensuring stability during operation.
- Dimensions: 48"W x 21"D x standard height, fits in tight bar spaces
- Capacity: 167 lbs of ice storage for efficient beverage service
- Material: 18/304 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Drain System: 1" NPS drain with plug simplifies sanitation
- Operational Range: Designed for standard ambient kitchen temperatures
- Cleaning: Requiring routine disassembly, with smooth surface finishes
- Installation: Built-in, with necessary clearances for airflow and drainage
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration without interior cold plate
Food Safety: Constructed from food-safe stainless steel, compliant with sanitation standards
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard bar and prep station setups
Material Finish: Stainless steel exterior, polished for hygiene and corrosion resistance
What is a commercial underbar ice bin?
A commercial underbar ice bin is a specialized storage unit designed to hold and dispense ice in foodservice and hospitality environments. It typically features stainless steel construction for durability, a capacity suitable for moderate-volume operations, and a drainage system for easy cleaning. Installed directly beneath bar counters, these units streamline ice access for bartenders and servers, supporting efficient beverage service and hygiene. The BK Resources UBDW-21-IB48 underbar ice bin is an example, with a 167-pound capacity, robust stainless steel build, and dimensions suited for standard bar setups. It is ideal for dynamic bars, restaurants, and catering venues requiring reliable, sanitary ice storage solutions for mid-volume service.
Top commercial ice storage solutions for hospitality operations
The BK Resources UBDW-21-IB48 underbar ice bin is a premium stainless steel unit built for reliable ice storage in foodservice environments. Designed for moderate throughput, it excels in bar, restaurant, and catering applications. Its durable construction, efficient drainage, and compact footprint support seamless workflow and sanitation in commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume bar and restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for underbar installations in hospitality venues
- Foodservice Category — designed for beverage-focused establishments and catering
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium throughput ice storage needs
- Use Case — enhances workflow efficiency in bar and beverage prep areas
Why Choose BK Resources UBDW-21-IB48
Compared to competing units, the BK Resources UBDW-21-IB48 delivers superior durability with its all-stainless steel construction, ensuring long-term performance in demanding commercial environments. Its optimized dimensions fit standard underbar spaces, and the integrated drainage simplifies maintenance. With a robust 167-pound capacity, it supports steady beverage serving without frequent refilling, and the NSF listing confirms compliance with food safety standards. Its design facilitates quick installation and straightforward cleaning, reducing operational downtime and supporting efficient workflow in hospitality settings.
- Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Compact 48"W x 21"D size fits standard bar layouts
- Efficient drainage system simplifies sanitation routines
- Rich capacity supports medium-volume ice storage needs
- Seamless, durable finish withstands frequent cleaning and use
