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Continental Refrigerator RA68SN-U 68 Inch Undercounter Reach-In Refrigerated Base

Continental Refrigerator  |  MFG #: RA68SN-U  |  Item #: 1632635
Item: #1632635

Technical details
Manufacturer Continental Refrigerator
Model Number RA68SN-U
Manufacturer Part # RA68SN-U
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Exterior
Refrigeration Self-contained, Side Mounted
Compressor HP 1/4 HP
Access Type Doors
Door Type Solid
Width 60" - 71"
Size 3 Section
Height 31.75"
Width 68.19"
Depth 30.31"
Weight 380 lbs
NSF Yes
cETLus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Continental Refrigerator RA68SN-U Undercounter Shallow Depth Refrigerated Base is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for compact foodservice environments. This 68-inch-wide, self-contained unit features side-mounted refrigeration utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring efficient cooling with a 1/4 HP compressor. Constructed with stainless steel front, end panels, and top, along with an aluminum interior, it provides durability and ease of sanitation. The unit includes two full-height and one half-height field-rehingeable solid doors, enabling flexible access for storage management. Equipped with electronic controls and off-cycle defrost, it maintains precise temperature stability, making it suitable for undercounter applications in restaurants, catering, and hospitality settings requiring reliable cold storage with shallow depth configuration for tight spaces.

Top Continental Refrigerator RA68SN-U Features

This refrigerated base offers a durable stainless steel exterior, perimeter LED lighting for visibility, and heavy-duty casters mounted on support plates for effortless mobility. Its compact shallow depth design enhances workflow in restricted kitchen layouts, while field-rehingeable doors simplify maintenance. The electronic controls provide accurate temperature regulation, optimized for continuous operation, ideal for undercounter storage in high-turnover foodservice operations. The unit’s side-mounted refrigeration facilitates quick service access, supporting efficient workflow, and the aluminum interior promotes easy cleaning and corrosion resistance.

  • Capacity: 68” wide for versatile storage needs in tight spaces
  • Material: Stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior for durability
  • Mobility: (8) heavy-duty 1-3/8" diameter plate casters for field installation
  • Access: Field rehingeable hinged doors for flexible operation and maintenance
  • Refrigeration: Side-mounted system with environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant

Ideal for compact restaurant kitchens, bar service, or prep stations requiring reliable cold storage with shallow depth flexibility.

Continental Refrigerator RA68SN-U Technical Specs

The RA68SN-U features a 1/4 HP compressor driven by an energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant system, operating on a 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, with a typical current draw of 2 amps. Its cooling method is air-cooled, with side-mounted refrigeration for accessible maintenance and efficient airflow. The unit produces approximately 68 cubic feet of storage capacity, supporting typical refrigerated storage needs in commercial kitchens. Constructed with stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior, it ensures durability and sanitation, with an operating temperature range suitable for standard refrigeration needs. Dimensionally, the unit measures 68.19" W x 30.31" D x 31.75" H, and weighs around 380 pounds, supporting stable installation and mobility with optional casters. It is built for continuous operation with a maximum safe temperature of 38°F, and features front breathing airflow design for streamlined maintenance and cleaning routines. Additional details include NSF and cETLus certification for safety and sanitation compliance, with a freight class of 150 and typical shipping time of 1 to 2 days.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2A circuit
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, side-mounted refrigeration system
  • Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system
  • Capacity: Approximately 68 cubic feet of refrigerated storage
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum interior for corrosion and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 68.19" W x 30.31" D x 31.75" H; 380 lbs weight
  • Operating Range: Maintains internal temperature around 38°F; max safe temperature
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Front access, field rehingeable doors, easy-to-clean aluminum interior
  • Usage Compatibility: Fits undercounter installations, compatible with standard electrical and ventilation requirements

What is a commercial undercounter refrigerated base

A commercial undercounter refrigerated base is a compact refrigeration unit designed to fit beneath standard countertop heights for optimized storage in busy foodservice operations. It features self-contained refrigeration with side-mounted compressors, ensuring efficient cooling for perishable items. The RA68SN-U model by Continental Refrigerator is specifically engineered for undercounter applications, combining stainless steel durability with shallow depth dimensions to maximize workspace efficiency. These units are widely used in restaurants, bars, and catering environments where accessible cold storage enhances workflow and food safety for high-volume service settings.

Top Commercial Refrigerated Bases for Foodservice Settings

These units offer durable construction, efficient cooling, and compact profiles suitable for moderate throughput kitchens, installed in undercounter café stations and prep areas. Continental Refrigerator RA68SN-U combines robust materials with reliable performance, ideal for restaurant-ready environments requiring consistent cold chain management and space optimization for commercial kitchen workflows.

  • Operation Type — optimized for steady food storage in busy kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial foodservice environments
  • Foodservice Category — designed for restaurant, catering, and catering prep stations
  • Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput without overcapacity
  • Use Case — ideal for undercounter storage, quick access and efficient workflow

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator RA68SN-U?

Compared to similar units, the RA68SN-U stands out with its shallow depth profile, stainless steel exterior, and reliable side-mounted refrigeration system, enhancing durability and ease of maintenance in demanding foodservice environments. Its heavy-duty casters enable flexible placement, while field rehingeable doors facilitate cleaning and access. The unit’s precise electronic controls support optimal temperature stability, improving operational efficiency and product safety, making it a superior choice for undercounter refrigeration needs.

  • Compact footprint optimizes space in high-demand kitchens
  • Shallow depth design suits tight installation environments
  • Heavy-duty casters support easy repositioning and mobility
  • Side-mounted refrigeration simplifies maintenance tasks
  • Durable stainless steel construction enhances longevity and sanitation

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 RA68SN-U 68 Inch Undercounter Reach-In Refrigerated Base

$6,112.00 $14,298.00

Continental Refrigerator, RA68SN-U, Undercounter Shallow Depth Refrigerated Base, 68"W, stainless steel front & end panels, stainless steel top, aluminum interior, (2) full & (1) half height field rehingeable doors, electronic control, off cycle defrost, (8) 1-3/8" diameter plate casters mounted on heavy-duty support plates (easily field installed), 1/4 HP, front breathing, side-mounted refrigeration, R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, cETLus, NSF