The Eagle B48IC-16D-18-7 1800 Series Underbar Ice Chest Unit is a commercial-grade underbar refrigeration component designed for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable ice storage and circulation. This model features a 48-inch width, 20-inch depth, and a 16-inch-deep insulated ice bin, capable of holding up to 162 pounds of ice. It utilizes a sealed-in 7-circuit cold plate for efficient cold transfer, with a centered 1-1/2-inch drain for streamlined drainage. Constructed with stainless steel and galvanized components, it offers durability and corrosion resistance suitable for high-traffic bar and beverage stations. Its integrated design supports fast service workflows, maintaining consistent ice temperatures for efficient beverage preparation and presentation.
Top Eagle B48IC-16D-18-7 Features
This underbar ice chest unit provides precise temperature control via a sealed-in 7-circuit cold plate, extensive capacity for large-volume ice storage, and durable stainless steel construction. Its galvanized ends and back panel ensure long-term resilience in busy environments, while the sliding stainless steel cover simplifies access and sanitation. Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, it integrates seamlessly into professional bar settings, supporting efficient workflow and customer service. Its dimensions and drain placement are optimized for straightforward installation and operational reliability in commercial beverage stations.
- Capacity: 162 lb. ice capacity supports high-volume beverage service
- Material: 304 stainless steel and galvanized for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Sliding cover and centered drain facilitate cleaning
- Durability: Heavy-duty galvanized legs with high-impact adjustable feet
- Design fit: Fits underbar setups with standard 48-inch width and 20-inch depth
Ideal for commercial bars, beverage stations, and foodservice outlets requiring reliable ice storage and efficient workflow.
Technical Specs of Eagle B48IC-16D-18-7
This model operates as a self-contained unit featuring a sealed-in 7-circuit cold plate system with a power requirement aligned to standard commercial electrical specifications. It does not specify voltage, but typically such units are designed for 115V or 220V, single-phase systems. The refrigeration method is air-cooled, supporting stable ice temperatures within a typical operating range for ice storage applications. The unit's cooling capacity ensures the storage of approximately 162 pounds of ice per 24 hours, with a construction that combines stainless steel for the bin and galvanized components for structural elements. The overall dimensions are 48 inches wide, 20 inches deep, and 33.5 inches high, with a shipping weight of 251 pounds. Its exterior finish is polished stainless steel, offering a clean, professional appearance suitable for marine, hospitality, or banquet settings. The device contains no antimicrobial coating but maintains food-safe construction standards. Maintenance includes regular cleaning of the sliding cover and drain, with no disassembly required for typical upkeep.
- Electrical Requirements: Designed for standard commercial voltage and phase, specific details vary by installation
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration system for reliable temperature regulation
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained cold plate system with sealed-in circuits
- Production Capacity: 162 pounds of ice per 24 hours supporting continuous service
- Construction & Finish: 304 stainless steel bin with galvanized structural components
- Dimensions: 48" W x 20" D x 33.5" H, with shipping weight of 251 lbs
- Temperature Range: Operating within standard ice storage temperatures, specifics not provided
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Includes sliding cover, centered drain, and accessible exterior surfaces
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for underbar installation in beverage or hospitality settings
What is a commercial underbar ice storage unit
A commercial underbar ice storage unit is a specialized refrigeration component designed for installed beverage and bar environments, providing efficient ice storage and circulation. These units, such as the Eagle B48IC-16D-18-7, feature insulated ice bins, sealed cold plates, and durable construction to ensure consistent performance in high-volume settings. Installed beneath bars or counters, they support rapid beverage preparation, ice management, and operational efficiency, making them ideal for venues like restaurants, hotels, and catering services where reliable ice access is critical for service standards.
Top underbar ice storage units for restaurant and bar environments
Constructed for moderate throughput operations, the Eagle B48IC-16D-18-7 offers robust build quality and precise temperature control for professional beverage stations. Its stainless steel construction and insulated design make it ideal for restaurant and bar setups needing reliable ice storage with compact integration. Designed for undercounter applications, it supports efficient workflow in low to medium-volume foodservice settings while maintaining sanitation and durability standards.
- Operation Type — suited for underbar beverage stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces and bars
- Foodservice Category — fitting for restaurant, hotel, or catering service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and continuous ice availability
- Use Case — enhances workflow at beverage and cocktail stations
Why Choose Eagle B48IC-16D-18-7
Designed with durable stainless steel and galvanized structural components, the Eagle B48IC-16D-18-7 provides a resilient, corrosion-resistant solution for high-traffic bar environments. Its sealed-in cold plate system ensures even, consistent ice temperatures, reducing maintenance needs and supporting a clean, professional presentation. The unit’s compact footprint, combined with ease of access for cleaning and servicing, promotes operational efficiency and sanitation in fast-paced settings, outperforming typical underbar ice bins with its reliable build and thoughtful design.
- Self-contained cold plate for simplified installation and maintenance
- Robust stainless steel and galvanized construction for longevity
- Optimized dimensions for underbar integration in small spaces
- Sealed circuits for consistent, reliable ice preservation
- Designed for moderate-volume beverage service environments