Empura E-KB56TF Reach-In Freezer 53.9 Inch 49 cu ft Stainless Steel

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Empura Refrigeration  |  MFG #: E-KB56TF  |  Item #: 1684641  |  UPC #: 810136064841
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  • 49 cu ft capacity supports large frozen stocks
  • Operates at -10°F with precise electronic control
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The Empura Refrigeration E-KB56TF Reach-In Freezer is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable cold storage. With a spacious 49 cubic feet capacity, this model features two hinged solid doors, each equipped with self-closing functionality and easy-to-replace magnetic gaskets. Its top-mounted compressor facilitates efficient cooling to -10°F, suitable for preserving frozen foods and ingredients. Built with stainless steel exterior and aluminum-painted, bottom stainless steel interior, the freezer ensures durability, sanitation, and ease of cleaning. Digital LED temperature control and an electronic thermostat offer precise and accessible thermal management, making it ideal for high-volume kitchens, convenience stores, or restaurant back-of-house refrigeration needs. The unit's dimensions are 53.9 inches wide by 32.7 inches deep and 82.3 inches tall, optimized for space-efficient installation in commercial foodservice operations.

The Empura E-KB56TF reach-in freezer provides robust cooling performance with a 49 cu. ft. capacity, stainless steel construction, and digital temperature display for precise control. Its hinged doors streamline access for stacking and inventory management, while 5.5'' casters enable flexible placement. Designed for medium workload operations, it ensures reliable frozen storage in busy commercial kitchens and retail settings.

Ideal for high-volume frozen storage in restaurant back-of-house or retail foodservice environments.

The Empura E-KB56TF reach-in freezer features a self-contained refrigeration system with a top-mounted compressor, ensuring efficient air-cooled operation. It operates on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power, consuming approximately 600 lbs of weight and standard commercial electrical requirements. Designed with CFC-free HC refrigerant and foam insulation, it maintains -10°F temperature stability across 82.3 inches in height, 53.9 inches in width, and 32.7 inches in depth. The stainless steel exterior combined with an aluminum-painted interior ensures longevity and easy sanitation, making it suitable for demanding foodservice applications. The unit's thermal and structural features support consistent performance under moderate workload scenarios, with cleaning and maintenance simplified through removable gaskets and concealed heating elements in the door frame preventing condensation.

Installation Coordination: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow and door operation

Power & Connectivity: Standard 115V outlet, compatible with typical commercial electrical systems

Mobility & Placement: Mounted on 5.5" casters for flexible installation and cleaning

Cleaning & Maintenance: Gasket replacement without tools, accessibility for routine sanitation

Operation Environment: Designed for indoor use in temperature-controlled environments

A commercial reach-in freezer is a refrigeration appliance designed for high-capacity frozen food storage in professional kitchens, retail food outlets, and foodservice establishments. These units, like the Empura E-KB56TF, feature durable construction, precise temperature control, and efficient cooling systems to maintain food safety standards. Typically equipped with hinged doors, they provide easy access for inventory management, are built with high-quality materials like stainless steel, and offer features tailored to moderate to high-volume workloads. This model is ideal for operators requiring reliable, space-efficient freezing solutions to support continuous food preparation and storage operations.

Constructed with durable materials and designed for reliable operation, the Empura E-KB56TF offers medium workload frozen storage ideal for kitchen back-of-house or retail applications. Manufactured by Empura, model E-KB56TF, it supports moderate throughput with precise temperature control and a spacious capacity suitable for restaurant, catering, or convenience store needs.

Empura Refrigeration E-KB56TF stands out with its robust stainless steel build, efficient air-cooled refrigeration, and user-friendly digital controls. Its hinged doors and removable gaskets simplify maintenance, while the concealed heating prevents condensation build-up—enhancing sanitation and operational efficiency. Designed specifically for commercial foodservice environments, it offers dependable performance and space-efficient design that surpasses many competitor models.

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Product Description

The Empura Refrigeration E-KB56TF Reach-In Freezer is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable cold storage. With a spacious 49 cubic feet capacity, this model features two hinged solid doors, each equipped with self-closing functionality and easy-to-replace magnetic gaskets. Its top-mounted compressor facilitates efficient cooling to -10°F, suitable for preserving frozen foods and ingredients. Built with stainless steel exterior and aluminum-painted, bottom stainless steel interior, the freezer ensures durability, sanitation, and ease of cleaning. Digital LED temperature control and an electronic thermostat offer precise and accessible thermal management, making it ideal for high-volume kitchens, convenience stores, or restaurant back-of-house refrigeration needs. The unit's dimensions are 53.9 inches wide by 32.7 inches deep and 82.3 inches tall, optimized for space-efficient installation in commercial foodservice operations.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KB56TF Features

The Empura E-KB56TF reach-in freezer provides robust cooling performance with a 49 cu. ft. capacity, stainless steel construction, and digital temperature display for precise control. Its hinged doors streamline access for stacking and inventory management, while 5.5'' casters enable flexible placement. Designed for medium workload operations, it ensures reliable frozen storage in busy commercial kitchens and retail settings.

  • Capacity: 49 cubic feet for large frozen inventory storage
  • Construction: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum-painted and bottom stainless steel interior for durability
  • Temperature Control: Electronic thermostat with digital LED display for easy monitoring and adjustment
  • Design: Hinged self-closing doors with magnetic gaskets for airtight seal and effortless maintenance
  • Mobility: 5.5'' casters facilitate simple repositioning within commercial spaces

Ideal for high-volume frozen storage in restaurant back-of-house or retail foodservice environments.

Empura Refrigeration E-KB56TF Technical Specs

The Empura E-KB56TF reach-in freezer features a self-contained refrigeration system with a top-mounted compressor, ensuring efficient air-cooled operation. It operates on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power, consuming approximately 600 lbs of weight and standard commercial electrical requirements. Designed with CFC-free HC refrigerant and foam insulation, it maintains -10°F temperature stability across 82.3 inches in height, 53.9 inches in width, and 32.7 inches in depth. The stainless steel exterior combined with an aluminum-painted interior ensures longevity and easy sanitation, making it suitable for demanding foodservice applications. The unit's thermal and structural features support consistent performance under moderate workload scenarios, with cleaning and maintenance simplified through removable gaskets and concealed heating elements in the door frame preventing condensation.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V/60Hz/1ph, 15A connection
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration system
  • Refrigeration Type: HC refrigerant with CFC-free insulation
  • Production Capacity: Limited to cooling and maintaining internal temperature at -10°F
  • Dimensions: 53.9" W x 32.7" D x 82.3" H, approx. 600 lbs weight
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum-painted interior for durability and sanitation
  • Temperature Resistance: Stable operation at -10°F within optimal range
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: Easy gasket replacement, concealed heating in door frame to prevent condensation, ETL approved
  • Type: Reach-In commercial freezer with hinged doors suitable for moderate throughput

Installation Coordination: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow and door operation

Power & Connectivity: Standard 115V outlet, compatible with typical commercial electrical systems

Mobility & Placement: Mounted on 5.5" casters for flexible installation and cleaning

Cleaning & Maintenance: Gasket replacement without tools, accessibility for routine sanitation

Operation Environment: Designed for indoor use in temperature-controlled environments

What is a commercial reach-in freezer

A commercial reach-in freezer is a refrigeration appliance designed for high-capacity frozen food storage in professional kitchens, retail food outlets, and foodservice establishments. These units, like the Empura E-KB56TF, feature durable construction, precise temperature control, and efficient cooling systems to maintain food safety standards. Typically equipped with hinged doors, they provide easy access for inventory management, are built with high-quality materials like stainless steel, and offer features tailored to moderate to high-volume workloads. This model is ideal for operators requiring reliable, space-efficient freezing solutions to support continuous food preparation and storage operations.

Top Commercial Freezers for Frozen Food Storage in Hospitality Settings

Constructed with durable materials and designed for reliable operation, the Empura E-KB56TF offers medium workload frozen storage ideal for kitchen back-of-house or retail applications. Manufactured by Empura, model E-KB56TF, it supports moderate throughput with precise temperature control and a spacious capacity suitable for restaurant, catering, or convenience store needs.

  • Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for high-traffic restaurant back-of-house
  • Foodservice Category — suited for frozen ingredient storage in food prep areas
  • Workload Qualifier — optimal for medium throughput operations
  • Use Case — dependable frozen storage for retail or institutional use

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration E-KB56TF

Empura Refrigeration E-KB56TF stands out with its robust stainless steel build, efficient air-cooled refrigeration, and user-friendly digital controls. Its hinged doors and removable gaskets simplify maintenance, while the concealed heating prevents condensation build-up—enhancing sanitation and operational efficiency. Designed specifically for commercial foodservice environments, it offers dependable performance and space-efficient design that surpasses many competitor models.

  • Self-contained refrigeration system with top-mounted compressor for quick cooling
  • Large capacity suitable for high-volume frozen storage needs
  • Durable stainless steel exterior promotes longevity and sanitation
  • Concealed heating elements help prevent condensation and ice buildup
  • Designed with easy gasket replacement and simple access for sanitation

Certifications

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ETL Sanitation

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

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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

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5-15P

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


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Customer reviews

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Total 5 star reviews: 45 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 large, stainless steel reach-in freezer with two vertical doors on caster wheels. The Empura logo is visible at the top left. The unit stands on a white background and features a sleek, industrial design ideal for commercial use.
Empura

Empura E-KB56TF Reach-In Freezer 53.9 Inch 49 cu ft Stainless Steel

$3,959.00 $6,670.00

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