Continental Refrigerator SW48NBS 48 Inch Work Top Refrigerator 13.4 Cu Ft

The Continental Refrigerator SW48NBS Work Top Refrigerator is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 48-inch width and a 13.4 cubic foot capacity, this two-section unit offers precise temperature control through rear-mounted self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration using R290 refrigerant. Its durable stainless steel top with a 5-1/2-inch backsplash provides an easy-to-clean surface ideal for food prep stations, while the aluminum interior ensures corrosion resistance. With hingeable doors for versatile access, this model facilitates streamlined workflow in busy kitchens requiring reliable refrigeration solutions for perishable ingredients stored at safe temperatures.

Continental Refrigerator SW48NBS Features

The SW48NBS work top refrigerator delivers efficient temperature regulation and durability tailored for retail delis, catering kitchens, and health care cafeterias. Its two-section design with 2 hinged doors enables quick access and organized storage, while the stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior simplify cleaning. The 48" width fits seamlessly into standard prep lines, supporting moderate throughput operations, and the rear-mounted refrigeration facilitates maintenance without disrupting workflow.

• Efficient self-contained refrigeration: Enables reliable temperature control for perishable storage
• Stainless steel top & exterior panels: Enhance durability, corrosion resistance, and sanitation
• Two hinged doors with field rehingeability: Simplifies installation and access for cleaning or repairs
• 13.4 cu ft capacity in a compact 48" width: Accommodates bulk ingredients within a limited footprint
• Hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290): Provides eco-friendly operation aligned with sustainable practices

Ideal for medium-volume kitchens requiring dependable refrigerated work surfaces with easy maintenance and efficient workflow integration.

Continental Refrigerator SW48NBS Technical Specs

The SW48NBS model operates with a 1/5 horsepower compressor, drawing energy via a standard voltage, frequency, and phase setup typical for commercial kitchens. Its air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system ensures consistent cooling with environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit measures 48 inches in width, 40.75 inches in height, and 31.44 inches in depth, weighing 258 pounds. Crafted with stainless steel and aluminum, it features a durable exterior finish designed for high-traffic foodservice use and is compliant with safety standards for commercial refrigeration. Operating within safe temperature ranges, this refrigerator is equipped with NSF and cETLus approvals, ensuring reliable sanitation and operation. Maintenance routines include cleaning the stainless steel surfaces and maintaining proper airflow around the unit, with no disassembly required for routine servicing.

• Electrical requirements: Typical commercial voltage, phase, and amperage requirements
• Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
• Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290), self-contained rear mounted
• Production capacity: Maintains consistent temperature suitable for moderate food storage
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior for durability
• Dimensions: 48" W x 31.44" D x 40.75" H
• Weight: 258 lbs
• Temperature range: Designed for safe cooling of perishable foods
• Operational features: Easy-to-clean surfaces, field rehingeable doors, and energy-efficient operation

What is a commercial work top refrigerator

A commercial work top refrigerator is a foodservice unit equipped with refrigeration capabilities integrated into a work surface, optimized for food prep stations in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or catering services. The SW48NBS model from Continental Refrigerator is designed for reliable operation in busy environments, featuring self-contained refrigeration with a stainless steel top for prep ease and durability. It is ideal for storing ingredients at safe temperatures while providing a seamless work surface for food assembly, making it suitable for moderate-volume kitchen operations requiring efficiency and sanitation.

Top Refrigerated Counter for Foodservice Operations

The SW48NBS from Continental Refrigerator is a commercial work top refrigerator built for medium-volume food prep settings, focusing on durable construction and efficient refrigeration. Suitable for cafeterias, delis, and healthcare kitchens, it provides a robust platform for ingredient storage during preparation tasks. Its compact footprint supports streamlined workflows, and the self-contained hydrocarbon system offers eco-friendly cooling for reliable performance in demanding environments.

• Operation for moderate throughput kitchens with efficient ingredient access
• Designed for compact spaces in commercial food prep areas
• Ideal for food storage in cafeterias and healthcare cafeterias
• Supports workflow with quick door access and spacious capacity
• Suitable for installations requiring robust durability and sanitation compliance

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator SW48NBS?

The SW48NBS model offers a combination of high-quality stainless steel construction, eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigeration, and versatile hinged doors. Its reliable performance and ease of maintenance set it apart from competitors, providing a durable, restaurant-ready solution that supports efficient foodstuffs management while maintaining strict sanitation standards.

• Self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigeration for eco-conscious operation
• Compact 48-inch width with durable stainless steel design
• Field rehingeable doors optimize installation flexibility
• High-capacity 13.4 cu ft interior supports moderate workloads
• Energy-efficient operation with ENERGY STAR® certification enhances operational cost savings