Continental Refrigerator 1RESN 28-1/2 Inch Extra Wide Reach-In Refrigerator with Solid Door

The Continental Refrigerator 1RESN Extra-Wide Refrigerator Reach-in is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for efficient food storage in professional kitchen environments. This single-section, full-height model features self-contained refrigeration with top-mounted compressor technology, providing reliable cooling with a 1/4 HP motor. Its 28-1/2-inch width and shallow depth optimize workspace utilization, making it suitable for compact or high-density foodservice operations. Constructed with a stainless steel front and aluminum interior, it balances durability and ease of cleaning, ensuring long-term performance in demanding settings. The digital electronic control with a hi-low alarm offers precise temperature management, essential for maintaining food safety standards and reducing spoilage costs. With dimensions of 82.25 inches in height and a 282-pound weight, this unit is engineered for consistent operation in professional environments that require robust, restaurant-ready refrigeration solutions.

Top Continental Refrigerator 1RESN Features

The Continental Refrigerator 1RESN is engineered for medium-volume foodservice settings, providing precise temperature control and durable construction for reliable daily operation. Its high-capacity, all-aluminum interior supports easy cleaning and sanitation, while the stainless steel front enhances visual appeal and resistance to corrosion. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit’s self-contained refrigerant system facilitates quick servicing, reducing downtime. The shallow depth allows integration into tight kitchens or prep stations, optimizing workflow. Its digital control with alarm alerts helps prevent temperature deviations and potential product loss, making it an ideal fit for restaurants, catering, and hospitality venues seeking dependable, compact refrigeration.

• Capacity: Fits wide shelf loads with 28-1/2"W width for large food pans
• Material Durability: Stainless steel front and aluminum interior for corrosion resistance
• Ease of Maintenance: Self-contained refrigeration with accessible components
• Workflow Integration: Compact footprint supports efficient placement in tight kitchen spaces
• Operational Features: Digital control with hi-low alarm ensures temperature accuracy in busy settings

Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable, space-efficient refrigeration with precise temperature control.

Continental Refrigerator 1RESN Technical Specs

This model features a self-contained refrigeration system with a top-mounted compressor delivering 1/4 HP of cooling power. It operates on standard commercial electrical requirements, providing consistent temperature management critical for food safety compliance. The exterior of the unit is constructed from stainless steel, offering durability and a professional appearance, while the interior comprises all aluminum for straightforward cleaning. The dimensions of 28.5 inches in width, 29.25 inches in depth, and 82.25 inches in height make it suitable for installation in a variety of kitchen layouts. Weighing 282 pounds, it includes a full solid hinged door equipped with a cylinder lock for security. Its cooling capacity ensures stable operation and energy efficiency, with a daily energy consumption rated at a low wattage balanced for consistent performance. The unit’s NSF and cETLus certifications attest to compliance with industry standards for safety and sanitation.

• Electrical Requirements: Standard 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4A
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration with top-mounted compressor
• Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290) for environmentally friendly operation
• Product Capacity: Designed for large product loads within 28-1/2" width
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front with aluminum interior and exterior sides
• Temperature Range: Maintains safe temperatures for perishable food
• Material Safety: Durable, corrosion-resistant materials suitable for high-use environments
• Dimensions & Weight: 28.5" W x 29.25" D x 82.25" H; weighs approximately 282 lbs

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 115V electrical circuit
• Placement Clearance: Allow for airflow and maintenance access at rear and sides
• Venting Needs: Ensure adequate ventilation for air-cooled condenser
• Drainage: Includes drain for defrost runoff or condenser condensate
• Cleaning Routine: Exterior and interior surfaces accessible for routine sanitation

What is a commercial reach-in refrigerator

A commercial reach-in refrigerator is a large-capacity refrigeration unit designed for professional kitchens to store perishable items at precise temperatures. Typically installed in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations, these units feature durable construction, accessible hinged doors, and self-contained refrigeration systems. The Continental Refrigerator 1RESN Reach-in exemplifies this category with its stainless steel exterior, aluminum interior, and digital temperature control. Its compact 28-1/2-inch width makes it suitable for tight kitchen spaces while offering reliable cooling performance. This model is ideal for high-volume food storage, ensuring food safety and operational efficiency in restaurant or institutional settings.

Top commercial reach-in refrigerator for foodservice operations

The commercial reach-in refrigerator is built for steady, reliable operation in busy restaurant or cafeteria environments. Continental Refrigerator 1RESN offers robust durability, precise digital controls, and space-efficient design, making it ideal for medium-volume food storage and consistent temperature maintenance in professional kitchens.

• Operation Type — Designed for restaurant and hospitality kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — Suitable for compact or high-density spaces
• Foodservice Category — Ideal for refrigerated storage in commercial kitchens
• Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput for daily food prep needs
• Use Case — Maintains fresh ingredients and prepared foods efficiently

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator 1RESN ?

Choosing the Continental Refrigerator 1RESN provides a durable, space-efficient, and highly functional refrigeration solution designed for demanding foodservice environments. Its stainless steel front and aluminum interior deliver longevity and ease of sanitation, while its compact footprint facilitates seamless integration into busy kitchens. The self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigerant system ensures consistent cooling with environmentally conscious operation, setting it apart from comparable models with less robust construction or limited features. Enhanced by digital controls and secure door locks, this model improves operational efficiency and product safety in professional food storage.

• Compact footprint optimized for tight commercial kitchen layouts
• Durable stainless steel and aluminum for sanitation and longevity
• Energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigeration minimizes operational costs
• Full-height hinged doors enhance access and security
• Digital control with hi-low alarm improves temperature accuracy