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Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U 48 Inch Stainless Steel Undercounter Freezer Two Section

Continental Refrigerator  |  MFG #: DF48N-U  |  Item #: 322569
Item: #322569

Technical details
Manufacturer Continental Refrigerator
Model Number DF48N-U
Manufacturer Part # DF48N-U
Doors Solid Door(s)
Size 2 Section
Compressor HP 1/2 HP
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Width 48"- 59"
Refrigeration Self-contained, Rear Mounted
Access Type Doors
Height 31.81"
Width 48"
Depth 31.56"
Weight 248 lbs
NSF Yes
cETLus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U Designer Line Undercounter Freezer is a professionally engineered commercial refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durability in foodservice establishments. This 48-inch wide, two-section reach-in freezer features an all stainless steel exterior and interior, providing excellent sanitation and corrosion resistance. Equipped with rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, it offers efficient cooling with a 1/2 HP compressor. The unit's electronic control system with a digital display ensures accurate temperature regulation, complemented by hi-low alarms for alerting staff to temperature deviations. Constructed to facilitate high-volume workflows, it supports reliable storage in busy kitchens requiring consistent frozen product preservation and quick access through field rehingeable hinged doors.

Top Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U Features

The Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U Designer Line Undercounter Freezer delivers robust performance for moderate-volume foodservice settings. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability in high-use environments. The unit's rear-mounted refrigeration allows for flexible installation, while the digital control enhances ease of monitoring. Rehingeable doors enable quick maintenance and configuration adjustments, facilitating workflow efficiency in busy kitchens such as catering, healthcare, or institutional cafeterias.

  • Maximum 48" width supports versatile undercounter placement
  • All-stainless steel exterior and interior ensure sanitation and durability
  • Rehingeable hinged doors simplify maintenance and configuration
  • Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration for easy installation
  • Digital electronic controls with high/low temperature alarms

Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable frozen storage solutions with flexible access and durable build quality.

Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U Technical Specs

The Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U features a 1/2 HP compressor driven by a self-contained rear-mounted refrigeration system using environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit measures 48 inches in width, with a depth of 31.56 inches and height of 31.81 inches, supporting moderate storage capacity for frozen foods. It weighs 248 lbs and is finished entirely in stainless steel, with a stainless steel top for durability. The temperature operating range is suitable for frozen storage, and the unit complies with NSF and cETLus standards for food safety. Its energy consumption includes an efficient compressor operating at 220V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a power draw of approximately 1/2 HP, optimized for energy efficiency in commercial settings. Designed with hinged doors, it offers straightforward cleaning and maintenance access, with precise digital controls to manage temperature.

  • Electrical requirements: 220V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/2 HP
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration
  • Refrigeration: Hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant for eco-friendly operation
  • Capacity: Supports consistent frozen storage for moderate throughput operations
  • Construction & finish: All stainless steel exterior and interior with stainless steel top
  • Temperature range: Designed for safe frozen storage applications
  • Dimensions: 48”W x 31.56”D x 31.81”H; Shipping weight 248 lbs
  • Product features: Digital control panel, high/low alarm, field rehingeable doors
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Easy to access hinged doors, straightforward cleaning routine
  • Storage features: Efficient space utilization, durable stainless steel build

Usage considerations:

  • Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 220V single-phase power supply
  • Ventilation: Adequate airflow around the unit for optimal performance
  • Clearance: Minimum 4 inches airflow clearance for proper cooling
  • Drainage: Rear drainage connection mandatory for defrosting
  • Maintenance: Hinged doors facilitate easy cleaning and filter access

What is a commercial undercounter freezer?

A commercial undercounter freezer is a specialized refrigeration unit designed to fit beneath work counters in foodservice environments. It maintains frozen product temperatures while offering quick access through hinged or sliding doors, supporting efficient workflow. The Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U is an all-stainless steel, two-section undercounter freezer equipped with self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration, ideal for moderate-volume frozen storage in restaurants, cafeterias, or healthcare facilities. Its precise digital temperature control and durable construction make it suitable for high-demand settings.

Top Refrigeration Units for Foodservice and Hospitality Operations

This commercial undercounter freezer from Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U offers dependable performance and build quality for moderate throughput foodservice applications. Designed for installation in various hospitality settings, it provides consistent frozen storage with easy maintenance and efficient workflow support, making it ideal for busy restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional kitchens.

  • Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant or cafeteria kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial spaces and prep stations
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for frozen storage in institutional foodservice
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
  • Use Case — essential for efficient workflow in undercounter frozen storage

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U?

Designed with durable stainless steel construction and advanced refrigeration technology, the Continental Refrigerator DF48N-U offers a high-performance, reliable solution for commercial kitchen demands. Its self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigerant system, field rehingeable hinged doors, and digital controls distinguish it from standard units, providing operational efficiency and easy maintenance to support busy foodservice environments.

  • More durable construction with all stainless steel finish
  • Optimized size for versatile undercounter placement
  • Rehingeable hinged doors for flexible access and maintenance
  • Environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant reduces carbon footprint
  • Reliable digital temperature control and alarms

Certifications

ETL US & Canada Listed logo

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 DF48N-U 48 Inch Stainless Steel Undercounter Freezer Two Section

$6,898.00 $16,136.00

Continental Refrigerator, DF48N-U, Designer Line Undercounter Freezer, 48"W, two-section, (2) field rehingeable doors, stainless steel exterior & interior, stainless steel top, 1-3/8" diameter plate casters, front breathing, electronic control with digital display, hi-low alarm, rear mounted self-contained refrigeration, R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, 1/2 HP, cETLus, NSF