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Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB 48 Inch Sandwich Unit Front Breather 2 Section

Continental Refrigerator  |  MFG #: D48N8-FB  |  Item #: 153751
Item: #153751

Technical details
Manufacturer Continental Refrigerator
Model Number D48N8-FB
Manufacturer Part # D48N8-FB
Sections 2 Section
No of Doors 2 Doors
Access Type Doors
Compressor Style Front Breathing
Refrigeration Self-contained, Rear Mounted
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front, Top & Sides
Width (side - side) 47" - 54" Wide
Height 40.63"
Width 48"
Depth 31.44"
Weight 267 lbs
NSF Yes
cETLus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB Designer Line Sandwich Unit Front Breather is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for efficient food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. This two-section model features an all-stainless steel construction, including the top, front, sides, and interior, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. Equipped with rear-mounted, self-contained refrigeration and front breather airflow, it provides reliable cooling with an automatic hot gas condensate evaporator system that uses R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit measures 48 inches in width, with a height of 40.63 inches and a depth of 31.44 inches, offering a capacity for (8) 1/6 size x 4-inch deep pans complemented by a 12-inch cutting board. Its electronic control panel with digital display and hi-low alarm facilitates precise temperature regulation, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice environments requiring consistent food safety and presentation standards.

Top Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB Features

Designed for moderate-volume kitchen workflows, this sandwich unit offers efficient pan storage, durable stainless steel build, and simplified maintenance through accessible components. Its two-section layout integrates seamlessly into busy food prep stations, providing quick access with hinged doors and optimal airflow via the front breather system. The unit supports reliable performance with a 3-3/4" caster setup for mobility, and its electronic controls enable precise temperature adjustments for consistent food quality. Built with foodservice durability in mind, it is suited for sandwich stations, salad bars, and cafeteria configurations, ensuring workflow efficiency and sanitation.

  • Pan Capacity: Holds (8) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans for versatile food storage
  • Material Durability: Entire exterior and interior in stainless steel for corrosion resistance
  • Ease of Maintenance: Field-rehingeable doors simplify cleaning and servicing
  • Workflow Compatibility: Integrated into prep lines for quick access and smooth operation
  • Mobility: Features 3-3/4" casters for flexible positioning in busy kitchens

Suitable for high-demand food preparation areas needing consistent refrigeration and streamlined workflow

Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB Technical Specs

The Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB features a self-contained refrigeration system with rear-mounted, front breathing airflow to optimize room airflow and temperature stability. It operates on an unspecified voltage at a standard frequency with a 1/4 hp compressor powered by R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring efficient cooling with minimal environmental impact. The unit’s dimensions are 48 inches wide, 40.63 inches high, and 31.44 inches deep, weighing 267 lbs. Its stainless steel exterior, including the top, enhances durability and sanitation, with a food-safe interior designed for easy cleaning. The internal storage accommodates (8) 1/6 size pans, with door hinges that are field rehingeable for flexible installation. Designed for moderate-traffic foodservice settings, it maintains optimal temperatures within safe operating ranges, supporting food safety compliance.

  • Electrical Requirements: Voltage unspecified, 1/4 hp compressor, R290 refrigerant
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
  • Product Capacity: 2-section configuration with capacity for (8) 1/6 size pans
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, interior, and top for durability
  • Dimensions & Weight: 48"W x 40.63"H x 31.44"D; 267 lbs
  • Temperature Operating Range: Designed for consistent refrigerated storage within safe temperature limits
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: Seamless stainless steel surfaces, field-rehingeable doors facilitate cleaning
  • Electrical Compatibility: Connects to standard kitchen power supplies (specify voltage required)
  • Drainage & Drain Pan: Equipped with automatic hot gas condensate evaporator system
  • Airflow Clearance: Provides appropriate ventilation with front breather for optimal cooling
  • Installation Space: Requires adequate clearance for airflow and door operation
  • Maintenance Access: Rehingeable doors and accessible refrigeration components for easy servicing

What is a commercial refrigerated counter?

A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance designed for perishable food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. It typically integrates refrigerated storage with an accessible work surface, often featuring pan inserts or shelving for easy organization. The Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB Designer Line Sandwich Unit Front Breather is installed in sandwich and salad stations, cafeteria lines, and prep areas, supporting efficient workflow. Built with high-quality stainless steel and self-contained refrigeration, it maintains precise temperatures suited for high-volume foodservice operations, ensuring food safety and presentation quality in busy environments.

Top commercial refrigerated counters for foodservice environments

Reliable and durable, the Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB exemplifies high-performance commercial refrigeration engineered for moderate throughput kitchens. Its stainless steel construction, front breather airflow, and integrated pan storage support seamless food prep and safety. Ideal for cafeteria lines, sandwich stations, and salad bars requiring consistent refrigeration and ease of access, supporting streamlined operations in professional foodservice settings.

  • Operation type — suited for moderate-volume restaurant prep lines
  • Kitchen type — optimized for compact commercial kitchen spaces
  • Foodservice category — effective in cafeteria and buffet applications
  • Workload qualifier — handles moderate throughput and daily prep needs
  • Primary use case — supporting refrigerated sandwich and salad station workflows

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB?

This model stands out among commercial refrigerated counters with its robust stainless steel design, front breather cooling system, and field-rehingeable doors that facilitate maintenance. Its compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy food prep environments, enabling efficient workflow without sacrificing durability. The integrated refrigeration system provides consistent temperatures, helping preserve food safety and quality in demanding kitchen settings.

  • Compact footprint: Fits in tight prep spaces with 48" width
  • Durable materials: All stainless steel exterior for corrosion and impact resistance
  • Efficient airflow: Front breathing design supports reliable operation
  • Easy maintenance: Rehingeable doors simplify cleaning and servicing
  • Performance stability: Temperature controls ensure consistent food storage conditions

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.

NSF Listed logo

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 D48N8-FB Designer Line Sandwich Unit Front Breather 48"W
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Continental Refrigerator D48N8-FB 48 Inch Sandwich Unit Front Breather 2 Section

$7,981.00 $18,669.00

Continental Refrigerator, D48N8-FB, Designer Line Sandwich Unit, Front Breather, 48"W, two-section, (8) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans with 12" cutting board, (2) field rehingeable doors, stainless steel top, front, sides & interior, electronic control with digital display, hi-low alarm, 3-3/4" casters, rear mounted self-contained refrigeration, automatic hot gas condensate evaporator, R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, 1/4 hp, cETLus, NSF