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Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C 72 Inch Sandwich Unit 20.6 Cu Ft Capacity with 3 Sections

Continental Refrigerator  |  MFG #: SW72N18C  |  Item #: 153503
Item: #153503

Technical details
Manufacturer Continental Refrigerator
Model Number SW72N18C
Manufacturer Part # SW72N18C
Access Type Doors
No of Doors 3 Doors
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front, Top & Sides
Refrigeration Self-contained, Rear Mounted
Width (side - side) 70" - 84" Wide
Sections 3 Section
Compressor Style Side / Rear Breathing
Height 42.25"
Width 72"
Depth 38.25"
Weight 389 lbs
NSF Yes
cETLus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C Sandwich Unit is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Featuring a 72-inch wide stainless steel top and three hinged doors, this unit provides 20.6 cubic feet of capacity with three sectioned compartments for optimal organization. The interior includes (18) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans and a 19-inch cutting board, facilitating quick assembly of sandwiches or salads. Equipped with rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration and an automatic hot gas condensate evaporator, it maintains precise temperature control using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, with a 1/3 HP compressor delivering reliable, energy-efficient cooling suitable for moderate-volume kitchens. Its durable aluminum interior and exterior stainless steel panels ensure longevity and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for high-use environments such as restaurants, cafes, and catering services.

Top Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C Features

The Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C Sandwich Unit offers precise temperature management with rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration, durable stainless steel construction, and an easy-to-clean interior. Its three hinged doors facilitate service access, while the three-section design optimizes workflow and organization within busy foodservice settings. Designed for moderate throughput, this model supports efficient sandwich preparation and presentation, with a 20.6 cu ft capacity and compatible pans that fit seamlessly into commercial kitchen workflows.

  • Refrigeration: Rear-mounted self-contained system with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for energy efficiency
  • Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel front, top, and side panels with aluminum interior
  • Ease-of-Use: Hinged doors with field rehingeable capability for flexible access
  • Capacity & Fit: 20.6 cu ft interior with (18) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans and cutting board
  • Workflow: Three-section design enhances organization and quick access during service

Ideal for mid-volume sandwich and salad prep in commercial kitchens requiring robust, reliable refrigeration with efficient operation.

Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C Technical Specs

This sandwich unit features a 72" width and 42.25" height, fitting standard commercial kitchen configurations with a depth of 38.25". It operates on a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical system, consuming approximately 1/3 HP with an estimated cooling capacity suitable for moderate workloads. The unit's refrigeration system is self-contained and uses rear-mounted air-cooled condensing for simplified installation and maintenance. Weighing 389 pounds, it is constructed primarily with stainless steel front, top, and sides, and an aluminum interior that supports rigorous daily cleaning and sanitation routines. The operating temperature range ensures food safety and optimal storage conditions, making it suitable for café, restaurant, or institutional environments. Dimensions enable efficient placement within standard kitchen layouts, while the quick-access hinged doors support smooth workflow and ease of servicing.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/3 HP
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
  • Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290), rear-mounted
  • Capacity: 20.6 cubic feet of storage space for food pans and supplies
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 72" W x 38.25" D x 42.25" H; weighs 389 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Maintains safe food storage temperatures within specified limits
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly of doors and interior surfaces for routine sanitation
  • Additional Features: Field rehingeable doors, automatic condensate evaporation, ENERGY STAR support

Electrical Compatibility & setup: Requires proper 120V outlet with dedicated circuit; clearance for airflow essential for optimal performance

Drainage & Ventilation: Rear drainage connection for condensate removal; external ventilation recommended for high ambient temperatures

Installation considerations: Space for door opening clearance, accessible condenser area, and airflow path for efficient cooling

Maintenance routine: Regular cleaning of interior pans, door gaskets, and condensers ensures longevity and performance

Usage environment: Suitable for moderate-traffic foodservice venues with daily refrigeration needs

What is a commercial refrigerated counter?

A commercial refrigerated counter is a specialized foodservice appliance that combines refrigeration with a work surface designed for food preparation, such as sandwiches or salads. Typically installed in cafeterias, restaurants, or catering operations, these units feature precise temperature controls, durable construction, and flexible compartmentalization. The Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C Sandwich Unit exemplifies this category with its 72-inch width, self-contained cooling system, and capacity to hold multiple food pans and a cutting board. It is engineered for steady operation in environments requiring consistent refrigeration capacity, supporting high-volume food prep processes in commercial kitchens.

Top commercial refrigerated sandwich units for moderate-volume foodservice environments

Built with robust stainless steel construction and optimized with three hinged doors, the Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C offers dependable performance for commercial kitchens. Designed for moderate throughput, it ensures efficient sandwich and salad assembly with integrated pans, a durable interior, and precise temperature control. This unit's compact footprint and reliable refrigeration make it suitable for cafes, casual dining, and catering operations.

  • Operational — ideal for medium-traffic restaurant prep stations
  • Kitchen Type — compact spaces with high workflow demands
  • Foodservice Category — sandwich and salad counters
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate daily food volume
  • Use Case — standard setup for quick service establishments

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C

Compared to alternative models, the Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C offers industry-leading durability with stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior, ensuring longevity in demanding environments. Its self-contained refrigerating system, field rehingeable doors, and efficient hydrocarbon cooling optimize operational efficiency. The unit’s compact design maximizes storage capacity without sacrificing workspace, making it a restaurant-ready choice for versatile food prep stations.

  • Self-contained system simplifies installation and maintenance
  • Stainless steel construction enhances sanitation and durability
  • Optimized for moderate-volume sandwich prep workflows
  • Equipped with field rehingeable doors for flexible service access
  • Compact footprint supports efficient kitchen layout integration

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 SW72N18C Sandwich Unit 72"W 20.6 Cu Ft Capacity
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Continental Refrigerator SW72N18C 72 Inch Sandwich Unit 20.6 Cu Ft Capacity with 3 Sections

$7,386.00 $16,454.00

Continental Refrigerator, SW72N18C, Sandwich Unit, 72"W, 20.6 cu ft capacity, three-section, (18) 1/6 size x 4" deep pans with 19" cutting board, (3) field rehingeable doors, stainless steel top, front & end panels, aluminum back & interior, rear mounted self-contained refrigeration, automatic hot gas condensate evaporator, R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, 1/3 HP, cETLus, NSF