The Continental Refrigerator SWF27N-U Undercounter Freezer is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise storage and space-efficient deployment in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 27 inches in width with a 7.4 cubic foot capacity, this model features a single-section interior with a stainless steel front and aluminum interior for durability and easy cleaning. Equipped with rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant and a 1/4 HP compressor, it provides reliable, eco-friendly cooling suited for undercounter applications in restaurants, cafés, and catering facilities. Its front breathing system ensures optimal airflow, while the field rehingeable door facilitates versatile installation and maintenance. The unit is built to withstand daily commercial demands with robust construction and precise temperature control for consistent frozen storage performance.
Top Continental Refrigerator SWF27N-U Features
The SWF27N-U undercounter freezer offers a durable stainless steel construction with a reliable rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system. Its 7.4 cu ft capacity and single-section design optimize storage space in compact commercial kitchens, providing consistent freezing capabilities for various frozen goods. The field rehingeable door simplifies accessibility and maintenance, while 1-3/8" diameter plate casters ensure mobility. Designed for high-use environments, the unit supports workflow efficiency with robust materials that resist daily wear and tear, making it suitable for undercounter food prep stations, bar service counters, or prep areas requiring dependable frozen storage.
- Reliable cooling: Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Durable materials: Stainless steel front and aluminum interior resist corrosion and clean easily
- Maintenance ease: Field rehingeable door simplifies door adjustments and repairs
- Space-efficient fit: Compact 27-inch width with 7.4 cu ft capacity optimizes limited kitchen space
- Mobility support: Includes 1-3/8" diameter plate casters for easy maneuvering and placement
Ideal for undercounter freezer storage in restaurants or caterings with moderate throughput requirements
Continental Refrigerator SWF27N-U Technical Specs
The SWF27N-U features a 120V, 60Hz electrical connection with a single-phase power supply, consuming approximately 1/4 HP and drawing suitable current for typical kitchen outlets. Its self-contained refrigeration employs an air-cooled system with rear-mounted components, utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for environmentally conscious operation. When operating, it maintains a temperature range suitable for frozen storage, supporting a daily production capacity of 7.4 cubic feet of frozen goods. The exterior is finished with stainless steel and aluminum, ensuring longevity under busy kitchen conditions. Dimensions are 27.5 inches wide by 31.81 inches high and 31.56 inches deep, with a product weight of 165 pounds. The construction includes solid doors with hinges that can be repositioned for installation flexibility, and the unit is designed for easy cleaning with corrosion-resistant materials. It features NSF and cETLus approvals for food safety and operational standards, contributing to safe, reliable performance in commercial kitchens.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/4 HP motor
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted compressor
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigerant system
- Production capacity: 7.4 cubic feet of frozen storage per 24 hours
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 27.5"W x 31.81"H x 31.56"D
- Weight: 165 lbs
- Maximum operating temperature: Suitable for standard freezer temperatures
- Food safety & cleaning: Corrosion-resistant materials, NSF approved, easy-to-clean surface
- Mobility features: 1-3/8" plate casters for re-positioning and cleaning access
Electrical compatibility: Standard 120V outlet with appropriate circuit
Airflow clearance: 2 inches minimum around unit for proper ventilation
Drainage setup: Rear drain connection for condensation management
Cleaning routine: Removable door seals, smooth surfaces for sanitation
Installation space: Clearances for airflow and maintenance access specified in user manual
What is a commercial reach-in freezer
A commercial reach-in freezer is a foodservice refrigeration appliance designed for quick access and durable frozen storage in high-traffic kitchen environments. These units typically feature self-contained cooling with rear-mounted systems for ease of maintenance and efficient operating performance. The Continental Refrigerator SWF27N-U reach-in freezer is configured as a one-section model, equipped with a hinged door, stainless steel exterior, and aluminum interior, making it ideal for installation in undercounter locations. Suitable for moderate-volume food storage, it provides consistent freezing to support restaurant, catering, and institutional needs requiring reliable, space-efficient frozen goods management.
Top commercial reach-in freezers for moderate foodservice environments
Designed with durable materials and efficient cooling, Continental Refrigerator SWF27N-U provides space-saving frozen storage suited for restaurant prep stations and catering services. Its compact footprint and reliable performance make it ideal for moderate throughput food storage in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — Suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations
- Kitchen Type — Fits into compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for undercounter frozen storage
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput with consistent performance
- Use Case — Designed for quick access to frozen ingredients in busy prep areas
Why Choose Continental Refrigerator SWF27N-U?
Compared to similar compact freezers, the SWF27N-U features a stainless steel front and aluminum interior that resist corrosion and facilitate sanitation. Its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system provides dependable cooling and simplified maintenance. The field rehingeable door enhances flexibility during installation, while the inclusion of durable plate casters supports mobility and cleanup. With compact dimensions and environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant, this unit supplies reliable frozen storage for restaurants and catering operations seeking high performance within limited space.
- Mid-size footprint optimized for space-constrained kitchens
- Self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly operation
- Robust stainless steel construction extends lifespan and hygiene
- Design includes field rehingeable door for flexible installation
- Equipped with caster wheels for easy repositioning and cleaning access
