Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D 27 Inch Refrigerated Counter with Drawers

The Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D Mighty Top Sandwich Unit Front Breather is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for high-efficiency food storage and presentation in restaurant and hospitality environments. This single-section unit features a 27-inch width and a 7.4 cubic foot capacity, optimized for moderate-volume operation. Equipped with rear-mounted, self-contained refrigeration and hot gas condensate evaporator, it ensures consistent temperature control. The stainless steel top, front, and end panels offer durability and ease of sanitation, while aluminum interior and back provide corrosion resistance. Its sophisticated front breathing compressor system simplifies maintenance. Designed for technician-friendly servicing and workflow integration, it supports precise food display and storage of multiple pan configurations.

Top Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D Features

The SW27N12M-FB-D Mighty Top Sandwich Unit delivers precise temperature management with rear-mounted refrigeration, featuring a stainless steel top work surface conducive to high-volume food prep. Its (12) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans, paired with an 8" cutting board, support efficient ingredient display and quick access. The two drawers accommodate (1) 12 x 20 x 6-inch pan per drawer, sorted for streamlined workflow. Constructed with durable stainless steel front and aluminum interior, it withstands rigorous daily use. Its 3-3/4" casters facilitate mobility and cleaning routines, suitable for compact commercial kitchens and prep stations. This unit's modular design enhances operational efficiency and ease of maintenance for busy foodservice operations.

• Capacity: 7.4 cu ft storage with (12) 1/6 size pans
• Material: Stainless steel front, aluminum interior for durability and sanitation
• Refrigeration: Rear-mounted, self-contained hydrocarbon system with hot gas condensate evaporator
• Design: 27" width with front breather for simplified access and maintenance
• Mobility: 3-3/4" casters for easy positioning in tight kitchen layouts

Ideal for medium-volume sandwich and salad prep areas seeking efficient, reliable refrigeration and quick ingredient access.

Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D Technical Specs

The Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D features a compact footprint of 27.5" width by 35" depth and 40.88" height, weighing 188 lbs for portable yet sturdy placement in busy commercial kitchens. Its electrical requirements include a 1/5 hp motor with standard refrigeration, utilizing a self-contained, rear-mounted hydrocarbon condenser for optimal cooling efficiency. The unit maintains precise temperatures suitable for storing prepared foods safely, with no specified temperature range but designed for consistent performance. Constructed predominantly of stainless steel exterior with a stainless steel top, it ensures long-lasting sanitation and ease of cleaning. Operating on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, it supports moderate workload demands with simple maintenance routines, including accessibility for cleaning and pan replacement. It features a self-cleaning evaporator system, and its design accommodates standard food pans and prep work scenarios. Adjustable casters facilitate mobility, and integral drawers provide organized storage for (1) 12 x 20 x 6-inch pans.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/5 hp motor
• Cooling Method: Self-contained with rear-mounted hydrocarbon condenser
• Production Capacity: Designed for 24-hour moderate storage needs
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum interior
• Dimensions & Weight: 27.5" W x 35" D x 40.88" H, 188 lbs
• Temperature Resistance: Maintains safe food storage temperatures as designed
• Food Safety & Maintenance: Durable, corrosion-resistant materials support easy cleaning and sanitation
• Storage Features: Drawer storage for (1) 12 x 20 x 6" pan per drawer with replaceable pans
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for refrigeration of prepared ingredients and sandwich components

What is a commercial refrigerated counter

A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice equipment unit designed for storage and display of perishable items within a controlled temperature environment. Typically installed in prep stations or point-of-sale areas, these units like the Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D combine temperature stability with organizational features such as drawers and pan supports. They are suited for mid-volume restaurants, delis, and cafe operations requiring efficient ingredient access, durability, and easy cleaning. The SW27N12M-FB-D model is particularly optimized for sandwich and salad prep areas, providing a versatile platform for ingredient presentation and quick service, ensuring food safety and operational efficiency.

Top Refrigerated Counter Units for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings

Constructed with stainless steel and aluminum components, the SW27N12M-FB-D delivers reliable performance suited for moderate food prep workflows in cafes, delis, and casual dining. Continental Refrigerator models like the SW27N12M-FB-D are built for dependable temperature control and organized storage, ideal for serving fresh ingredients in restaurant settings with medium throughput operations.

• Operation Type — suitable for prep stations in casual restaurants
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and counters
• Foodservice Category — well-suited for sandwich and salad preparation
• Workload Qualification — optimized for moderate throughput environments
• Use Case — efficient storage and display of ingredients for quick service

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D

Compared to similar units, the Continental Refrigerator SW27N12M-FB-D offers a robust stainless steel exterior, front breathing refrigeration system for easier maintenance, and a thoughtfully designed storage setup that maximizes usability in dynamic kitchen environments. Its compact footprint and durable construction promote operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a preferred choice for professional foodservice operators seeking reliable, restaurant-ready refrigeration equipment.

• Self-contained rear-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration for reliable cooling
• Compact 27-inch width fits tight prep areas without sacrificing capacity
• High-durability stainless steel exterior ensures longevity and sanitation
• Mobility with 3-3/4" casters for flexible kitchen layout adjustments
• Designed for moderate workloads, supporting organized ingredient storage