Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D 68 Inch Refrigerated Base Sandwich Unit

The Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D is a commercial refrigerated counter designed for high-functionality foodservice environments. As a top-quality sandwich and salad unit, it features a 68-inch width with a robust stainless steel top and front, ideal for durable daily use in busy kitchens. This model incorporates a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing consistent cooling for (12) 1/6 size x 4-inch deep pans stored within (4) drawers, each capable of holding a 12 x 20 x 6 pan. Its aluminum interior and galvanized steel case back contribute to easy maintenance and long-term durability, making it suitable for moderate workload applications in commercial kitchens requiring precise temperature control and efficient workflow integration.

Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D Features

The RA68SN12-D refrigerated base sandwich unit offers precise temperature regulation via electronic controls, with off-cycle defrosting to simplify cleaning. Its shallow depth design enhances accessibility in confined kitchens, while the 10-inch nylon cutting board supports efficient prep work. The stainless steel construction ensures resilience against daily use, and the unit’s access is facilitated through a half height, field-rehingeable door and four storage drawers designed for 1/6 size pans, optimizing workflow in compact spaces.

• Functionality: Precise electronic temperature control maintains optimal food safety.
• Material Durability: 300 series stainless steel top with corrosion-resistant aluminum interior.
• Ease of Maintenance: Rehingeable door allows quick access for cleaning and repairs.
• Workflow Integration: Shallow depth fits efficiently into tight kitchen layouts.
• Capacity & Design: Four drawers, each holding (1) 12 x 20 x 6 pan for flexible storage.

Ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable refrigeration with efficient storage and accessible prep surfaces.

Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D Technical Specs

The Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D features a 68-inch width with a depth of 31 inches and a height of 42 inches, weighing approximately 390 lbs. It has a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 1/3 HP compressor, operating on standard electrical requirements of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, with maximum amperage draw suitable for typical commercial power supplies. This unit employs R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant and offers a daily cooling capacity appropriate for moderate throughput in prepared food service. Its construction includes stainless steel front, top, and sides, providing excellent durability and corrosion resistance, complemented by NSF and cETLus listing for food safety and electrical compliance. The temperature operating range supports safe food storage while its 3-section configuration maximizes storage efficiency. Maintenance involves accessible panels and a hot gas condensate evaporator, simplifying routine cleaning and service.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.4A, 1/3 HP.
• Cooling Method: Self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration with hot gas evaporator.
• Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290) for eco-friendly operation.
• Capacity: Designed to maintain consistent temperature for stored food with optimal airflow.
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior, corrosion-resistant for long-term durability.
• Dimensions & Weight: 68" W x 31" D x 42" H, approximately 390 lbs shipping weight.
• Temperature Range: Controlled to ensure safe storage, with an operating range that supports typical refrigeration needs.
• Food Safety & Maintenance: Material construction complies with safety standards, featuring removable panels for easy cleaning.
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for built-in or free-standing installation in commercial kitchens requiring moderate throughput.

• Electrical hookup: Requires standard 115V outlet with appropriate circuit.
• Floor clearance: Adequate ventilation clearance recommended for optimal performance.
• Drainage needs: Drain connections for condensate removal required for proper setup.
• Refrigeration setup: Side-mounted system for simplified access and maintenance control.
• Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 75°F with controlled humidity.

What is a commercial refrigerated sandwich unit?

A commercial refrigerated sandwich unit is a foodservice appliance designed to store, display, and prepare sandwiches or salads in a refrigerated environment. It typically features multiple drawers or shelves, robust stainless steel construction, and precise temperature controls, making it suitable for high-paced restaurants, sandwich shops, or catering operations. The Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D is an example of such equipment, integrating a self-contained refrigeration system, multiple storage compartments, and a durable, easy-to-clean surface. It is commonly installed in commercial kitchens, prep stations, or deli counters, providing reliable refrigeration and accessible workspace for moderate-volume service needs.

Top Refrigerated Counter for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings

The Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter built with durable stainless steel and designed for moderate throughput operations such as sandwich shops or cafeteria prep lines. Its precise electronic controls, ample drawer capacity, and shallow depth make it ideal for spaces requiring efficient workflow and reliable product preservation. This model from Continental Refrigerator features a self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration system, making it restaurant-ready for high-performance food handling and presentation.

• Operation Type — Suitable for mid-volume sandwich and salad service
• Kitchen Type — Fits compact, streamlined commercial kitchen layouts
• Foodservice Category — Designed for cafes, delis, and quick-service restaurants
• Workload Qualifier — Handles moderate throughput with efficient storage needs
• Use Case — Ideal for prep stations requiring cold storage and accessible workspace

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D ?

The Continental Refrigerator RA68SN12-D stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, energy-efficient self-contained refrigeration system, and ergonomic design optimized for busy commercial kitchens. Its shallow depth adapts well to tight spaces, while its durability and ease of maintenance support operational efficiency and sanitation. Unlike standard models, it combines precise temperature control with practical storage features, ensuring consistent food quality and workflow fluidity.

• Compact footprint: Fits into tight kitchen prep areas without sacrificing capacity.
• Enhanced durability: 300 series stainless steel withstands daily commercial use.
• Energy-efficient operation: R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant reduces environmental impact.
• Maintenance accessibility: Rehingeable door and removable panels streamline cleaning.
• Reliable performance: Precise electronic controls support consistent temperature management.