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Continental Refrigerator BB50NPT 50 Inch Pass-thru Back Bar Cooler 16 cu ft

Continental Refrigerator  |  MFG #: BB50NPT  |  Item #: 153347
Item: #153347

Technical details
Manufacturer Continental Refrigerator
Model Number BB50NPT
Manufacturer Part # BB50NPT
Width (side - side) 23 - 58 Inches
Exterior Finish Black Exterior
Refrigeration Location Self-contained, Side Mounted
Top Finish Stainless Steel Top
Door Swing Swing Door(s)
Door Type Solid
Door Qty 4 Doors
Height 34.75"
Width 50"
Depth 31.38"
Weight 355 lbs
NSF Yes
cETLus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Continental Refrigerator BB50NPT Refrigerated Back Bar Cooler Pass-thru is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for professional beverage and bar service environments. This self-contained, side-mounted cooler features a 50-inch width, stainless steel top, black enamel exterior finish, and four lockable swing doors with solid construction. With an internal capacity of 16.0 cubic feet and epoxy-coated steel shelves, it provides optimal storage for cooled beverages and bar supplies. The digital electronic controller with hi-low alarm ensures precise temperature regulation, making it suitable for high-demand hospitality settings requiring consistent chilled storage. Its robust design, efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290), and front breathing airflow maximize operational reliability and ease of maintenance in busy bar and hospitality workflows.

Top Continental Refrigerator BB50NPT Features

The BB50NPT pass-thru refrigerated back bar cabinet is engineered for medium-volume hospitality operations, offering a seamless flow of chilled beverages with durable stainless steel interior and exterior. Its electronic digital controls enable accurate temperature management, while the lockable doors enhance security in high-traffic environments. Reinforced stainless steel flooring and epoxy-coated shelves facilitate easy cleaning and long-term durability. Ideal for bar stations, beverage service, and back-of-house storage, this unit integrates smoothly into busy commercial kitchens operational for moderate throughput.

  • Efficient temperature control: digital display with hi-low alarm ensures precise cooling
  • Durable construction: stainless steel interior/back panels with epoxy-coated shelves withstand rigorous use
  • Secure storage: (4) lockable swing doors with solid stainless steel design prevent unauthorized access
  • Ease of maintenance: front breathing airflow and reinforced stainless steel floor simplify cleaning
  • Optimal capacity: 16.0 cu. ft. interior space accommodates bar beverages and supplies efficiently

Designed for commercial bar service and beverage storage, suitable for kitchens with moderate throughput needs.

Continental Refrigerator BB50NPT Technical Specs

The BB50NPT model from Continental Refrigerator operates with a 115V, 60Hz supply, requiring a standard single-phase power connection. Its self-contained refrigeration system is hydrocarbon-based (R290), utilizing front airflow for efficient heat dissipation. The unit produces approximately 16.0 cubic feet of chilled storage and features a cooling capacity suitable for moderate workloads. At 355 lbs., it features stainless steel interior back and side panels, a stainless steel top, and an epoxy-coated steel floor for durability and sanitation. Operating within a temperature range ideal for beverage storage, it complies with safety and sanitation standards for foodservice environments. The exterior measures 50 inches wide, 34.75 inches high, and 31.38 inches deep, designed to integrate seamlessly into bar or backbar setups and withstand daily use.

  • Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/4 HP
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled, front airflow
  • Refrigeration type: Self-contained hydrocarbon (R290)
  • Production capacity: 16.0 cubic feet of chilled storage
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel interior/back panels, black enamel exterior, stainless steel top
  • Dimensions: 50"W x 31.38"D x 34.75"H
  • Weight: 355 lbs.
  • Temperature operating range: Designed for consistent beverage cooling
  • Food safety features: Stainless steel surfaces, easy to clean, high durability
  • Energy consumption: Approximate wattage: 1/4 HP compressor, specific consumption depends on environment
  • Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 115V outlet for operation
  • Clearance: Minimum 4 inches of airflow at front for proper ventilation
  • Installation needs: Clear access for maintenance and airflow management
  • Drainage setup: Drain connection necessary for condensate removal
  • Cleaning routine: Easy removal of shelves and interior panels for sanitation

What is a commercial back bar refrigerator pass-thru

A commercial back bar refrigerator pass-thru is a durable refrigeration unit designed for optimal beverage storage in hospitality settings. Equipped with solid doors and digital temperature control, it provides consistent cooling within the typical operating range for chilled drinks. These units, such as the BB50NPT from Continental Refrigerator, are often installed behind bars, in buffet lines, or in back-of-house areas to facilitate efficient workflow and secure storage. With its self-contained, air-cooled system, stainless steel construction, and reliable refrigerant, it ensures fast service and easy sanitation. Ideal for mid-volume establishments needing reliable, accessible chilled storage for bar or beverage service, this unit supports streamlined operations and sanitation standards.

Top commercial back bar refrigerators for moderate-volume beverage service

Designed for bar stations and beverage storage, the Continental Refrigerator BB50NPT offers durable construction, precise temperature control, and a compact footprint suitable for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput. Its high-quality stainless steel build and efficient hydrocarbon refrigeration system ensure restaurant-ready performance and longevity, making it ideal for hospitality environments requiring reliable, accessible chilled storage.

  • Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput bar operations
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for compact beverage service areas and back bars
  • Foodservice Category — perfect for hotel bars and restaurant back-of-house
  • Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume beverage and supply storage
  • Use Case — comprehensive chilled beverage storage in hospitality kitchens

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator BB50NPT

Compared to similar models, the BB50NPT pass-thru back bar refrigeration unit offers superior durability with stainless steel construction and a robust stainless steel top. Its self-contained hydrocarbon refrigerant system ensures energy-efficient operation, while the lockable swing doors enhance security. The improved airflow design and reinforced shelving simplify maintenance, supporting continuous operation in busy bar environments. Its design optimizes workflow, sanitation, and product visibility, making it a restaurant-ready solution tailored for mid-volume beverage service.

  • Compact footprint: 50 inches wide fits well into tight bar spaces
  • Robust construction: stainless steel interior and exterior for long-term durability
  • Energy efficiency: hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290) for lower operational costs
  • Security features: lockable doors to prevent unauthorized access
  • Easy maintenance: front airflow and reinforced floors simplify cleaning procedures

Certifications

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ETL US & Canada Listed

The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Continental Refrigerator BB50NPT 50 Inch Pass-thru Back Bar Cooler 16 cu ft

$6,167.00 $14,426.00

Continental Refrigerator, BB50NPT, Refrigerated Back Bar Cooler, pass-thru, 50"W, 34-3/4"H, 16.0 cu. ft., front breathing, stainless steel top, (4) doors with locks, electronic controller with digital display & hi-low alarm, black enamel finish exterior, stainless steel interior back & side panels with reinforced stainless steel floor, epoxy coated steel shelves, self-contained refrigeration, R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, 1/4 HP, cETLus, NSF