Continental Refrigerator SW72NSGD 72 Inch 20.6 Cu Ft Work Top Display Refrigerator

The Continental Refrigerator SW72NSGD Work Top Display Refrigerator offers a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for high-efficiency food presentation and storage. With a 72-inch width and a total capacity of 20.6 cubic feet, this unit features a three-section configuration optimized for mid-volume foodservice environments. The stainless steel flat top provides durable surface contact suitable for prep and display, while the rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient cooling performance. Its aluminum interior and stainless steel exterior panels facilitate sanitation and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for professional kitchens and hospitality settings requiring reliable, accessible refrigeration designed for continuous operation.

Continental Refrigerator SW72NSGD Features

The SW72NSGD refrigerated counter is engineered for moderate throughput foodservice operations, combining precise climate control with durable construction. Its stainless steel flat top enhances workspace efficiency, while the self-contained refrigeration with rear-mounted condenser enables straightforward installation and maintenance. The unit's two sliding glass doors provide clear visibility and easy access to stored items, supported by LED interior lighting for optimal product presentation. Designed for longevity in demanding environments, it supports efficient workflow integration in restaurant kitchens and cafeteria lines, with a capacity suited for storing and displaying food in 20.6 cu ft of refrigerated space, housed within a robust 72" wide framework.

• Capacity: 20.6 cubic feet for bulk storage and display
• Material: Stainless steel & aluminum interior for durability and easy cleaning
• Design: Three-section layout with sliding glass doors for quick access
• Performance: Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration employing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
• Ease of maintenance: Removable gaskets and straightforward access to condenser components

Ideal for commercial kitchens, food displays, and restaurant service lines requiring reliable refrigeration for moderate workloads.

Continental Refrigerator SW72NSGD Technical Specs

The SW72NSGD model operates on a 1/4 HP compressor with a standard electrical requirement of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 4.2 amps and consuming about 0.48 kWh per hour. Its refrigeration system is self-contained with a rear-mounted condenser utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing efficient cooling for a total capacity of 20.6 cubic feet across three sections. The unit measures 72 inches in width, 31.44 inches in depth, and stands 35.25 inches high, with a weight of 385 pounds. Constructed primarily from stainless steel and aluminum, it features a stainless steel exterior finish and an operating temperature range suitable for standard refrigerated storage. The design ensures compliance with food safety standards, and routine maintenance involves cleaning the exterior and checking door gaskets. The unit’s dimensions and construction support seamless integration into various commercial kitchen setups, especially where space optimization and durability are priorities.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.2A, 0.48 kWh/day
• Cooling Method: Self-contained, air-cooled with rear-mounted condenser
• Refrigeration: Self-contained hydrocarbon system with 1/4 HP compressor
• Dimensions: 72" W x 31.44" D x 35.25" H
• Construction: Stainless steel & aluminum finish for longevity and cleanliness
• Temperature Range: Maintains safe refrigerated temperatures within standard industry parameters
• Food Safety: Stainless steel interior facilitates sanitation; material safe for food contact
• Weight: 385 lbs for stable setup in commercial environments

• Electrical connection: Must be compatible with standard 115V outlets and clearances observed for airflow
• Drainage setup: Drain connection required for condensation management
• Ventilation: Proper airflow clearance around the condenser unit for optimal performance
• Installation area: Flat, level surface with sufficient space for maintenance access
• Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures within standard refrigeration range

What is a commercial work top refrigerated counter?

A commercial work top refrigerated counter is a foodservice refrigeration unit featuring a durable flat top surface for food prep and display, integrated with a refrigerated storage compartment. It is designed for installation in hospitality kitchens, cafes, or catering environments where accessibility and storage are required within a compact footprint. The SW72NSGD model specifically offers a three-section, 20.6 cu ft capacity, self-contained refrigeration housed within a sturdy stainless steel exterior, optimized for moderate workload applications in restaurant or cafeteria settings. It supports efficient workflow by combining workspace and refrigeration in a single unit, suitable for mid-volume food storage, display, or preparation needs.

Top commercial refrigeration units for foodservice operations

The SW72NSGD is a robust worktop refrigerated counter suitable for moderate-volume foodservice environments, developed by Continental Refrigerator to provide durable, efficient cooling with a focus on reliable operation in professional kitchens and cafeterias. This model is ideal for applications requiring accessible refrigerated storage with a durable surface for food prep, supporting sustained workflow in restaurant or institutional settings. With a focus on build quality, function, and ease of maintenance, the SW72NSGD complements operations needing an integrated space for food display and storage in compact foodservice spaces.

• Operation Type — Moderate throughput foodservice kitchens
• Kitchen Type — Compact commercial spaces with prep zone needs
• Foodservice Category — Cafeterias, restaurants, catering services
• Workload Qualifier — Suitable for medium-volume storage and display
• Use Case — Food presentation with refrigeration support in busy food venues

Why Choose Continental Refrigerator SW72NSGD

Choosing the SW72NSGD offers a combination of durable construction, precise refrigeration, and user-friendly features that set it apart from comparable models. Its stainless steel exterior ensures longevity and sanitation, while the self-contained refrigeration system offers reliable cooling performance with environmentally conscious R290 refrigerant. The unit's design seamlessly integrates workspace and cold storage, supporting efficient kitchen workflows and food presentation in commercial settings. Its industry-grade components and thoughtful construction improve operational efficiency and sanitation standards compared to typical competitor units.

• Compact footprint: Fits well in tight kitchen layouts without sacrificing capacity
• Durable stainless steel: Ensures long-term performance and easy cleaning
• Efficient R290 refrigerant: Eco-friendly, compliant with modern standards
• Robust three-section design: Maximizes storage while supporting workspace
• Reliable self-contained cooling: Simplifies installation and maintenance for busy operations