The Continental Refrigerator FA43NBS Freezer Base Worktop Unit is a commercial-grade refrigeration solution designed for precise temperature control and durable construction in foodservice environments. Featuring a 43-inch width, this self-contained freezer capitalizes on side-mounted refrigeration with a 1/3 HP compressor and R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its top is constructed from 300 series stainless steel with a 6-inch backsplash, providing an easy-to-clean surface resistant to corrosion. The unit includes one full and one half-height field-rehingeable door, integrating stainless steel front and end panels with galvanized steel rear and grill for enhanced durability. An aluminum interior supports efficient thermal management, making it suitable for food prep stations, prep lines, and back-of-house refrigerated workspaces requiring robust cold storage distribution without interruption.
Continental Refrigerator FA43NBS Features
The FA43NBS freezer base worktop offers a high-performance, versatile platform ideal for commercial kitchens requiring insulated storage integrated with worktop functionality. Its stainless steel top and panels facilitate sanitation and longevity, while the aluminum interior ensures rapid cooling with minimal maintenance. Designed for moderate workloads, it supports efficient workflow by providing chilled storage directly at food prep stations, with easy access via hinged doors. The unit's compact footprint accommodates tight space layouts, making it suitable for a wide array of foodservice operations where durability, ease of maintenance, and reliable temperature control are essential.
- Reinforced stainless steel worktop enhances sanitation and surface durability
- Side-mounted refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance access
- Field-rehingeable doors enable flexible configuration
- Galvanized steel rear and grill ensure structural integrity in busy environments
- All aluminum interior provides efficient thermal performance for consistent freezing
Designed for foodservice professionals seeking a dependable worktop freezer with streamlined workflow benefits
Continental Refrigerator FA43NBS Technical Specs
The FA43NBS incorporates a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 1/3 HP compressor utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Operating on standard electrical requirements of 115V/60Hz, single-phase power, it consumes approximately 200 watts, with a daily energy draw of about 4.8 kWh. The unit's exterior boasts a stainless steel finish on the top, front, and sides, while the interior is crafted from aluminum for efficient cooling. It measures 43 inches wide, 36.06 inches deep, and 40.5 inches high. The weight is approximately 350 pounds. Its thermal range comfortably accommodates typical frozen food storage, and the construction materials support easy cleaning and sanitation standards. Equipped with two hinged doors for access, the model maintains consistent temperatures within safe limits and features a robust, corrosion-resistant build suitable for demanding foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 200W
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon, environmentally friendly R290
- Production Capacity: Designed for moderate production needs, suitable for continuous use
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top, front, sides, aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 43"W x 36.06"D x 40.5"H
- Weight: 350 lbs
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe frozen temperatures within industry standards
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly of doors, smooth stainless steel surfaces, interior access for maintenance
- Storage Features: Two hinged doors, ample inside space for frozen storage
- Electrical Compatibility: Standard 115V power source required for operation
- Clearance & Airflow: 4 inches clearance recommended on sides and back for optimal cooling
- Drainage & Ventilation: Rear grill facilitates airflow and ease of cleaning
- Installation Environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 100°F
- Maintenance Access: Field-rehingeable doors permit flexible placement and easy service access
What is a commercial freezer counter work top?
A commercial freezer counter work top is a climate-controlled refrigeration unit designed for integration into foodservice prep stations. It combines freezer storage with a durable stainless steel work surface, providing easy access to frozen foods in high-traffic culinary environments. The FA43NBS model is installed in back-of-house kitchens, ideal for moderate-volume operations such as catering and institutional foodservice, supporting efficient workflow with reliable temperature maintenance for frozen storage and prep tasks.
Top commercial freezer counters for foodservice operations
The Continental Refrigerator FA43NBS Freezer Base Worktop Unit offers durable stainless steel construction, efficient side-mounted refrigeration, and a compact design, making it suitable for moderate-volume kitchens. It supports optimal frozen food storage with integrated work surface functionality, perfect for professional food prep environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Operation Type — Moderate-volume food preparation stations
- Kitchen Type — Compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Foodservice Category — Food prep and storage stations
- Workload Qualifier — Suitable for continuous, high-capacity workloads
- Use Case — Integrated frozen storage for prep line efficiency
Why Choose Continental Refrigerator FA43NBS?
The Continental Refrigerator FA43NBS stands out through its robust stainless steel construction, efficient side-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration, and flexible hinged door configuration. Its compact, durable design enhances workflow and sanitation in foodservice environments, offering reliable temperature control and ease of maintenance that surpasses many competitor models.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and service
- 300 series stainless steel top and panels provide superior durability and sanitation
- Hinged doors enable flexible access and configuration
- Compact footprint supports tight kitchen layouts with maximum efficiency
- Side-mounted refrigeration offers easier maintenance compared to remote models
