Continental Refrigerator BB50N 50 Inch Refrigerated Back Bar Cooler 16.0 cu ft Black Enamel Stainless Steel Interior

The Continental Refrigerator BB50N Refrigerated Back Bar Cooler is a commercial-grade beverage storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. This 50-inch wide unit features a robust stainless steel top and a black enamel exterior finish, emphasizing durability and ease of cleaning. With a height of 34-3/4 inches and a 16.0 cubic foot internal capacity, it provides ample refrigerated storage for bar and prep areas. Its self-contained refrigeration system utilizes environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring efficient cooling within a compact footprint. The unit’s front breathing design simplifies installation in tight spaces, and the reinforced stainless steel interior back & side panels with a steel floor promote longevity in high-traffic commercial settings. Equipped with digital controls and hi-low alarms, this back bar cooler caters to precise temperature management, ideal for maintaining optimal beverage presentation and freshness in busy hospitality environments.

Top Continental Refrigerator BB50N Features

The BB50N refrigerated back bar cooler is engineered for mid-volume bar operations, offering ergonomic access and precise temperature control. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability for continuous use, while epoxy-coated shelves support easy cleaning and corrosion resistance. Designed for quick maintenance, the digital electronic controller features a hi-low alarm, aiding in consistent product quality. Its 16.0 cu. ft. capacity supports organized storage for multiple beverage bottles, making it well-suited for hospitality venues with moderate throughput. The front breathing system simplifies installation amid crowded bar areas, and the unit’s locks on the dual hinged doors enhance security during off-hours.

• Functionality: 16.0 cu. ft. storage with digital temperature control
• Durability: Stainless steel interior back & side panels with steel floor
• Ease of maintenance: Self-contained refrigeration with front access
• Use case fit: Ideal for bar service areas with high product turnover
• Workflow benefit: Space-efficient design for streamlined beverage storage

Suitable for commercial bar applications requiring reliable refrigerated storage and quick access for bartenders.

Continental Refrigerator BB50N Technical Specs

The BB50N model features a 50-inch width and stands 34-3/4 inches tall, with a depth of 29.19 inches, making it compatible with standard bar setups. Its self-contained refrigeration system employs environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, delivering consistent cooling with an energy consumption of approximately 1/4 HP motor. The unit provides a 16.0 cu. ft. storage volume with a maximum weight capacity of 355 lbs, supporting a varied range of beverages. Constructed from stainless steel interior back & side panels and an exterior finished in black enamel with a stainless steel top, it is built to withstand demanding hospitality environments. Operating within a temperature range suitable for beverage storage, the cooler includes digital controls, hi-low alarms, and lockable hinged doors for enhanced security and control. Typically, it ships within 4-5 weeks and meets multiple commercial foodservice standards, including cETLus and NSF compliance.

• Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, approximately 1/4 HP
• Cooling method: Air-cooled, front breathing design
• Refrigeration type: Self-contained, hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant
• Dimensions: 50"W x 27-32"D x 34-3/4"H
• Temperature range: Specified for typical beverage storage applications
• Material construction: Stainless steel interior with black exterior finish
• Weight: 355 lbs including packaging
• Compliance: cETLus, NSF, Prop 65
• Optimal operation: Designed for moderate upstream workflow in bar settings

What is a commercial back bar cabinet refrigerating unit?

A commercial back bar cabinet refrigerating unit is a specialized piece of equipment used in hospitality and foodservice establishments for storing beverages at consistent temperatures in a compact, accessible format. These units, such as the BB50N model, feature a self-contained refrigeration system, interior stainless steel construction, and glass or hinged doors to facilitate quick beverage access. They are typically installed in bar areas, designed for mid-volume throughput, and support efficient workflow and product presentation in restaurants, hotels, or cafes. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, they ensure beverage quality and operational reliability in high-traffic environments.

Top commercial back bar refrigeration for hospitality venues

The BB50N by Continental Refrigerator offers robust construction, precise temperature control, and reliable refrigeration for hospitality applications. Suitable for moderate throughput bar operations, it ensures optimal beverage storage and presentation within a compact footprint, making it ideal for hotel lounges and restaurant bars.

• Operation type — suited for moderate-traffic bar service
• Kitchen setting — fit for compact commercial space layouts
• Foodservice category — ideal for beverage storage in hospitality venues
• Workload qualifier — supports steady beverage throughput
• Use case — ideal for maintaining drink quality in bar stations

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator BB50N?

The BB50N model distinguishes itself through a rugged stainless steel build, innovative front breathing design, and quiet, efficient self-contained refrigeration. Its durable construction and integrated digital controls improve operational efficiency and product integrity, making it a superior choice for commercial bar environments that demand reliability, security, and consistent product presentation.

• Compact design with a 50-inch width for space-efficient placement
• Stainless steel interior and exterior enhance durability and sanitation
• Front breathing system facilitates flexible installation options
• Digital controls with hi-low alarm optimize temperature management
• Locks on hinged doors improve security during off-hours