Empura E-KB28TF Reach-In Freezer 26.8 Inch 23 cu ft - Floor Model Stainless Steel

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Empura Refrigeration  |  MFG #: E-KB28TF  |  Item #: 1684541  |  UPC #: 810136064827
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  • High-capacity 23 cu. ft. storage for bulk frozen goods
  • Durable stainless steel exterior resists corrosion
  • Easy gasket replacement with magnetic seal design
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The Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF Reach-In Freezer is a professional-grade commercial refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and reliable performance in foodservice environments. This model features a single hinged solid door with a spacious 23 cubic foot interior capacity, optimized for storage of frozen goods. With dimensions of 26.8 inches in width, 32.7 inches in depth, and a height of 82.3 inches, it provides a compact footprint suitable for various kitchen layouts. Powered by a top-mounted compressor and utilizing environmentally friendly HC refrigerant, the E-KB28TF maintains a consistent -10°F operating temperature, essential for the preservation of perishable items. Its stainless steel exterior and aluminum-painted interior ensure durability and ease of sanitation, while electronic thermostat and digital LED displays facilitate precise temperature management for commercial food operations.

The E-KB28TF reach-in freezer is engineered for medium-demand foodservice applications, combining precise temperature control with durable construction. It features a self-closing door with a magnetic gasket for airtight seal replacement without tools, simplifying maintenance. The unit is equipped with 5.5-inch casters for effortless mobility and stability. Its high-capacity design and CFC-free, environmentally safe refrigerant support consistent freezing conditions, ideal for commercial kitchens, cafeterias, or prep areas requiring reliable frozen storage. The digital LED display enables quick, accurate temperature monitoring, optimizing workflow efficiency.

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable frozen storage with straightforward maintenance and precise climate control

The E-KB28TF reach-in freezer operates on a voltage of 115V with a single-phase frequency of 60Hz, drawing a typical current suitable for standard commercial outlets. Its self-contained refrigeration system, utilizing an air-cooled condenser, delivers a 23 cubic foot storage capacity and maintains internal temperatures at -10°F. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior and aluminum-painted interior, it features a 400-pound weight and dimensions of 26.8 inches wide by 32.7 inches deep and 82.3 inches high. The unit is designed for efficient energy use with a freight class of 150, and includes features like a digital LED temperature display and self-closing hinged door with magnetic gasket. It is ETL approved and conforms to safety and sanitation standards, with a focus on durability and ease of cleaning. The product includes 5.5-inch casters for mobility, and a manufacturer part number of E-KB28TF.

A commercial reach-in freezer is a high-capacity refrigeration unit designed for consistent, quick access to frozen food storage in professional kitchens. It features a durable exterior, efficient air-cooling systems, and precise temperature controls to meet demanding foodservice standards. The Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF reach-in freezer, with its 23 cubic foot capacity, stainless steel finish, and reliable -10°F operation, is ideally installed in restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional kitchens to support medium-volume frozen inventory management and workflow efficiency.

The rugged construction and precision temperature control of the Empura E-KB28TF make it suitable for medium-demand foodservice settings. Designed for durability and consistent performance, it is optimal for installation in restaurant prep stations, institutional kitchens, or cafeteria service lines. Empura E-KB28TF enables efficient frozen storage during typical operation, supporting stable food preservation in commercial kitchen applications.

The Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF stand out among commercial freezers due to its robust stainless steel construction, reliable temperature stability, and maintenance-friendly features like tool-free gasket replacement. Its environment-friendly refrigerant, compact dimensions, and digital temperature control enhance operational efficiency while supporting sanitation protocols. This model’s durable design improves workflow and frozen storage performance in professional foodservice operations.

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Product Description

The Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF Reach-In Freezer is a professional-grade commercial refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and reliable performance in foodservice environments. This model features a single hinged solid door with a spacious 23 cubic foot interior capacity, optimized for storage of frozen goods. With dimensions of 26.8 inches in width, 32.7 inches in depth, and a height of 82.3 inches, it provides a compact footprint suitable for various kitchen layouts. Powered by a top-mounted compressor and utilizing environmentally friendly HC refrigerant, the E-KB28TF maintains a consistent -10°F operating temperature, essential for the preservation of perishable items. Its stainless steel exterior and aluminum-painted interior ensure durability and ease of sanitation, while electronic thermostat and digital LED displays facilitate precise temperature management for commercial food operations.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF Features

The E-KB28TF reach-in freezer is engineered for medium-demand foodservice applications, combining precise temperature control with durable construction. It features a self-closing door with a magnetic gasket for airtight seal replacement without tools, simplifying maintenance. The unit is equipped with 5.5-inch casters for effortless mobility and stability. Its high-capacity design and CFC-free, environmentally safe refrigerant support consistent freezing conditions, ideal for commercial kitchens, cafeterias, or prep areas requiring reliable frozen storage. The digital LED display enables quick, accurate temperature monitoring, optimizing workflow efficiency.

  • Capacity: 23 cu. ft. volume suitable for bulk frozen storage
  • Durability: Stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and wear
  • Ease of Maintenance: Magnetic gasket replacement without tools streamlines servicing
  • Mobility: 5.5-inch casters facilitate repositioning within kitchens
  • Temperature Consistency: Electronic thermostat maintains -10°F with digital precision

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable frozen storage with straightforward maintenance and precise climate control

Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF Technical Specs

The E-KB28TF reach-in freezer operates on a voltage of 115V with a single-phase frequency of 60Hz, drawing a typical current suitable for standard commercial outlets. Its self-contained refrigeration system, utilizing an air-cooled condenser, delivers a 23 cubic foot storage capacity and maintains internal temperatures at -10°F. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior and aluminum-painted interior, it features a 400-pound weight and dimensions of 26.8 inches wide by 32.7 inches deep and 82.3 inches high. The unit is designed for efficient energy use with a freight class of 150, and includes features like a digital LED temperature display and self-closing hinged door with magnetic gasket. It is ETL approved and conforms to safety and sanitation standards, with a focus on durability and ease of cleaning. The product includes 5.5-inch casters for mobility, and a manufacturer part number of E-KB28TF.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V / 60Hz / 1 phase, standard outlet
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, front-mounted condenser
  • Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigerant system
  • Production Capacity: Maintains consistent freeze for frozen goods
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum painted interior
  • Dimensions: 26.8”W x 32.7”D x 82.3”H
  • Weight: 400 lbs (product weight)
  • Operating Range: -10°F safe operating temperature
  • Sanitation & Maintenance: CFC-free refrigerant, durable exterior, easy gasket replacement
  • Electrical Compatibility: Standard 115V outlet for quick installation
  • Ventilation: Requires proper airflow clearance for optimal operation
  • Drainage & Cleaning: Front-access panels facilitate cleaning and maintenance
  • Mobility: Equipped with 5.5-inch casters for easy repositioning
  • Workflow Integration: Designed for placement in processing or prep areas requiring frozen storage

What is a commercial reach-in freezer

A commercial reach-in freezer is a high-capacity refrigeration unit designed for consistent, quick access to frozen food storage in professional kitchens. It features a durable exterior, efficient air-cooling systems, and precise temperature controls to meet demanding foodservice standards. The Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF reach-in freezer, with its 23 cubic foot capacity, stainless steel finish, and reliable -10°F operation, is ideally installed in restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional kitchens to support medium-volume frozen inventory management and workflow efficiency.

Top Commercial Freezers for foodservice environments

The rugged construction and precision temperature control of the Empura E-KB28TF make it suitable for medium-demand foodservice settings. Designed for durability and consistent performance, it is optimal for installation in restaurant prep stations, institutional kitchens, or cafeteria service lines. Empura E-KB28TF enables efficient frozen storage during typical operation, supporting stable food preservation in commercial kitchen applications.

  • Operation Type — suited for medium-volume kitchen throughput
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for restaurant prep lines and cafeterias
  • Foodservice Category — appropriate for frozen storage and inventory management
  • Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput food storage needs
  • Use Case — best for maintaining frozen goods in busy kitchen environments

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF

The Empura Refrigeration E-KB28TF stand out among commercial freezers due to its robust stainless steel construction, reliable temperature stability, and maintenance-friendly features like tool-free gasket replacement. Its environment-friendly refrigerant, compact dimensions, and digital temperature control enhance operational efficiency while supporting sanitation protocols. This model’s durable design improves workflow and frozen storage performance in professional foodservice operations.

  • Self-contained air-cooled system simplifies installation and maintenance
  • Compact footprint optimizes space in busy kitchens
  • Hinged solid door with magnetic gasket ensures airtight seal
  • Digital LED display provides precise temperature monitoring
  • Environmentally friendly HC refrigerant reduces ecological impact

Certifications

ETL Sanitation logo

ETL Sanitation

The item meets or exceeds the sanitation standards set by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL).

ETL logo

ETL

This item has been evaluated by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL) and has been found to meet or exceed electrical and gas safety standards.

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.


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Customer reviews

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 52 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 47 Total 4 star reviews: 3 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 2
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Reviews Summary
Customers say this refrigerator unit works efficiently and maintains consistent cooling. Many reviews mention its spacious interior and bright display lighting that makes items easily visible. The unit arrives well-packaged, though some note minor shipping-related cosmetic issues. While most find it operates smoothly, a few mention it can be noisy during operation. The sliding doors move quickly, and users appreciate its sleek appearance. Many highlight its generous storage capacity and good fit for various spaces from retail stores to food trucks.
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A tall, stainless steel Empura Refrigeration reach-in freezer on four casters, with a single solid door, vertical handle, and logo on top front. The unit has a clean, modern design and is photographed against a plain white background.
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Empura E-KB28TF Reach-In Freezer 26.8 Inch 23 cu ft - Floor Model Stainless Steel

$1,699.00 $4,700.00

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