The Excellence CR-20SSHC Premium Line Upright Storage Cooler/Refrigerator Reach-in is a commercial-grade, single-section refrigeration unit designed for professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 27-inch wide footprint and a 20.0 cubic foot capacity, this reach-in refrigerator provides efficient cold storage with bottom-mounted self-contained refrigeration using R290 HC refrigerant. Its all stainless steel interior and exterior, combined with electronic control and LED lighting, ensure durability, optimal temperature regulation (32° to 41°F), and ease of maintenance—ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and foodservice operations seeking reliable performance and streamlined workflow integration.
Top Excellence CR-20SSHC Features
The CR-20SSHC features a full hinged solid door with locking capabilities, four flat shelves for flexible storage, and a temperature range suitable for perishable goods. Its stainless steel construction provides durability against hectic kitchen environments, while electronic controls allow precise temperature adjustments. Designed for moderate workload operations, it supports efficient organization, quick access, and easy cleaning, making it suitable for established foodservice facilities requiring stable cold storage solutions.
- Reliable temperature control— adjusts within 32° to 41°F range for perishable safety
- Durable stainless steel construction— withstands heavy daily kitchen use
- Easy access and maintenance— hinged solid door with lock and LED lighting
- Optimized storage capacity— four flat shelves facilitate organized food storage
- Compact design— 27"W footprint fits tight commercial kitchen spaces
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant storage or institutional foodservice applications needing precise temperature regulation and reliable operation.
Excellence CR-20SSHC Technical Specs
The Excellence CR-20SSHC operates on 115V/60Hz, single-phase power with a 1/4 HP compressor, consuming approximately 2.5 amps and providing reliable cooling through a bottom-mounted self-contained refrigeration system utilizing environmentally friendly R290 HC refrigerant. Its construction features an all stainless steel interior and exterior, with dimensions of 27 inches in width, 29.63 inches in depth, and 78 inches in height, totaling approximately 286 lbs. The unit maintains a safe operating temperature range from 32° to 41°F, supports standard commercial sanitation compliance, and includes LED interior lighting for visibility. It features a robust design, cULus and UL-Sanitation listed, with freight classification 150—optimized for installation in busy commercial kitchens needing dependable cold storage.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2.5 amps, 1/4 HP compressor
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R290 HC refrigerant)
- Dimensions: 27" W x 29.63" D x 78" H
- Weight: 286 lbs (product weight)
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel interior and exterior
- Temperature Range: 32°F to 41°F operating range
- Food Safety & Sanitation: Compliant with UL-Sanitation standards and easy to clean
- Electrical hookup: 115V outlet with proper airflow clearance
- Drainage and airflow: Designed for efficient drainage and ventilation
- Installation Space: Requires sufficient clearance for door swing and airflow
- Maintenance: Easy panel access for servicing and cleaning
- Workflow integration: Fits seamlessly into existing kitchen refrigeration infrastructure
What is a commercial upright cooler refrigerator?
A commercial upright cooler refrigerator is a dedicated cold storage appliance designed for restaurant, cafeteria, or foodservice use, offering precise temperature control and durability. The Excellence CR-20SSHC is a one-section reach-in unit with hinged solid doors, suitable for storing perishable ingredients and prepared foods. Its all stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation, while the bottom-mounted refrigeration system enhances energy efficiency. Installed in professional kitchens or food prep stations, it provides reliable, accessible cold storage for moderate workload environments such as mid-volume restaurants or catering operations.
Top commercial upright coolers for foodservice settings
Built for steady operation, the Excellence CR-20SSHC offers precise temperature management, robust construction, and adaptable storage for moderate-volume kitchens. Its compact, restaurant-ready design supports efficient workflow in specific foodservice environments, making it an ideal choice for meal prep, ingredient storage, and front-of-house applications. Excellence CR-20SSHC is suitable for established commercial kitchens requiring reliable, stable cold storage.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput environments
- Kitchen Type — designed for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurants and cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume storage needs
- Use Case — efficient storage for prepped and perishable foods
Why Choose Excellence CR-20SSHC
Compared to similar models, the Excellence CR-20SSHC offers a superior stainless steel build, precise electronic controls, and a compact footprint optimized for busy commercial kitchens. Its self-contained, top-tier refrigeration system ensures consistent temperature regulation, while its durable construction withstands frequent use. This model enhances operational efficiency, sanitation, and food safety, standing out in the category for its robustness and functional design suited for professional foodservice environments.
- Self-contained refrigeration for simplified installation and maintenance
- Full hinged door with locking for security and easy access
- All stainless steel interior and exterior for strength and sanitation
- Optimized for moderate workloads in restaurant and cafeteria settings
- Compact footprint fits tight commercial kitchen layouts