Empura E-KBB48-2-24 49 Inch Back Bar Cooler with 2 Doors Stainless Steel

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Empura Refrigeration  |  MFG #: E-KBB48-2-24  |  Item #: 1688146  |  UPC #: 810136064872
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  • Stainless steel construction withstands rigorous use
  • Maintains 33°F to 41°F for optimal beverages
  • Self-contained HC refrigerant for reliable cooling
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The Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2-24 Back Bar Cooler is a commercial-grade refrigerated cabinet specifically designed for beverage and bar service environments. Featuring a robust stainless steel top and interior with a durable steel painted black exterior, this unit measures 49 inches in width, 24 7/16 inches in depth, and 41 3/4 inches in height, providing reliable storage within professional bar setups. Equipped with two hinged solid doors, it maintains temperatures between 33°F and 41°F, supported by an efficient HC refrigerant system and electronic thermostat with a digital LED display for precise temperature control. Its self-contained refrigeration system uses environmentally friendly, CFC-free foam insulation, ensuring consistent cold storage, while the magnetic gaskets allow tool-free replacement for maintenance ease. The unit is tested and conforms to ETL and sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-volume beverage service applications needing dependable refrigeration performance.

The Empura E-KBB48-2-24 offers precise temperature management with an electronic thermostat and digital LED display, ensuring quick adjustments and easy monitoring. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, its stainless steel construction withstands rigorous commercial use. Ideal for bar environments, its self-closing doors enhance workflow efficiency, while the replaceable magnetic gaskets simplify sanitation. Its compact footprint suits built-in or underbar installation cases, supporting streamlined operations.

Ideal for high-volume bars and beverage service counters requiring consistent chilled storage.

This model features a self-contained refrigeration system operating on 115v, 60Hz, single-phase power, with a typical amperage of suitable for standard outlets. It utilizes HC refrigerant within an environment-friendly, CFC-free foam insulation, ensuring optimal thermal retention and consistent cooling. The unit’s internal volume provides ample storage capacity while maintaining a compact footprint of 49 inches in width, 24 7/16 inches in depth, and a height of 41 3/4 inches. Constructed from stainless steel and finished with a durable black coating, it withstands frequent cleaning and cleaning routines common in commercial settings. Its operating temperature range ensures food safety and product integrity, with a weight of 360 lbs facilitating secure installation and support.

A commercial back bar refrigerated cabinet is a specialized storage unit intended for beverage and alcohol service in bar and hospitality settings. It provides temperature-controlled storage with insulated construction and access through hinged or sliding doors, facilitating quick beverage retrieval while maintaining consistent cooling. The Empura E-KBB48-2-24 model is designed for high-performance, professional bar applications, supporting efficient workflow and optimal product presentation. Typically installed under counters or in built-in configurations, these units are ideal for mid-volume bars and beverage stations where reliable chilled storage is essential for high turnover environments.

Commercial refrigerated back bar cabinets provide reliable cold storage with durable construction for bar environments, ideal for mid-volume beverage service setups. Empura E-KBB48-2-24 offers precise temperature control, stainless steel durability, and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for professional hospitality operations requiring consistent performance and accessibility.

Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2-24 stands out with its solid stainless steel build, precise digital temperature display, and environmentally friendly refrigeration system. Its compact design and high durability ensure long-term reliability in busy bar settings. Enhanced features like tool-free gasket replacement and ETL testing improve sanitation and maintenance efficiency, making it a practical choice over similar units relying on less durable materials or standard cooling methods.

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Product Description

The Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2-24 Back Bar Cooler is a commercial-grade refrigerated cabinet specifically designed for beverage and bar service environments. Featuring a robust stainless steel top and interior with a durable steel painted black exterior, this unit measures 49 inches in width, 24 7/16 inches in depth, and 41 3/4 inches in height, providing reliable storage within professional bar setups. Equipped with two hinged solid doors, it maintains temperatures between 33°F and 41°F, supported by an efficient HC refrigerant system and electronic thermostat with a digital LED display for precise temperature control. Its self-contained refrigeration system uses environmentally friendly, CFC-free foam insulation, ensuring consistent cold storage, while the magnetic gaskets allow tool-free replacement for maintenance ease. The unit is tested and conforms to ETL and sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-volume beverage service applications needing dependable refrigeration performance.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2-24 Features

The Empura E-KBB48-2-24 offers precise temperature management with an electronic thermostat and digital LED display, ensuring quick adjustments and easy monitoring. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, its stainless steel construction withstands rigorous commercial use. Ideal for bar environments, its self-closing doors enhance workflow efficiency, while the replaceable magnetic gaskets simplify sanitation. Its compact footprint suits built-in or underbar installation cases, supporting streamlined operations.

  • Temperature Range: Maintains 33°F to 41°F temperatures for optimal beverage storage
  • Build Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel interior and exterior for longevity
  • Refrigeration System: HC refrigerant with environmentally friendly insulation for reliable cooling
  • Door Type: Self-closing hinged doors with replaceable magnetic gaskets for sanitation
  • Dimension Compatibility: 49"W x 24 7/16"D x 41 3/4"H size fits standard bar spaces

Ideal for high-volume bars and beverage service counters requiring consistent chilled storage.

Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2-24 Technical Specs

This model features a self-contained refrigeration system operating on 115v, 60Hz, single-phase power, with a typical amperage of suitable for standard outlets. It utilizes HC refrigerant within an environment-friendly, CFC-free foam insulation, ensuring optimal thermal retention and consistent cooling. The unit’s internal volume provides ample storage capacity while maintaining a compact footprint of 49 inches in width, 24 7/16 inches in depth, and a height of 41 3/4 inches. Constructed from stainless steel and finished with a durable black coating, it withstands frequent cleaning and cleaning routines common in commercial settings. Its operating temperature range ensures food safety and product integrity, with a weight of 360 lbs facilitating secure installation and support.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V/60Hz/1-ph, NEMA-5-15P power cord
  • Refrigeration Type: Self-contained cooling system with HC refrigerant
  • Capacity: Adequate for various beverage storage needs
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior, black painted exterior
  • Dimensions & Weight: 49"W x 24 7/16"D x 41 3/4"H; 360 lbs
  • Operating Range: 33°F to 41°F safe temperature window
  • Materials & Safety: Food-grade stainless steel, ETL listed
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Magnetic gasket replacement without tools, easy-to-clean interior
  • Usage & Installation: Suitable for built-in or underbar placement; optimize airflow with proper clearance
  • Electrical Compatibility: 115-volt power supply compatible with standard outlets
  • Refrigeration Method: Air-cooled self-contained system for straightforward setup
  • Installation Space: Requires sufficient airflow clearance at front and rear
  • Drainage & Ventilation: Easy access for routine drainage and vent cleaning
  • Operational Environment: Designed for temperature stability in ambient ranges up to 80°F

What is a commercial back bar refrigerated cabinet?

A commercial back bar refrigerated cabinet is a specialized storage unit intended for beverage and alcohol service in bar and hospitality settings. It provides temperature-controlled storage with insulated construction and access through hinged or sliding doors, facilitating quick beverage retrieval while maintaining consistent cooling. The Empura E-KBB48-2-24 model is designed for high-performance, professional bar applications, supporting efficient workflow and optimal product presentation. Typically installed under counters or in built-in configurations, these units are ideal for mid-volume bars and beverage stations where reliable chilled storage is essential for high turnover environments.

Top commercial Refrigerated Back Bar Units for Beverage Service

Commercial refrigerated back bar cabinets provide reliable cold storage with durable construction for bar environments, ideal for mid-volume beverage service setups. Empura E-KBB48-2-24 offers precise temperature control, stainless steel durability, and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for professional hospitality operations requiring consistent performance and accessibility.

  • Operation Type — for moderate-volume bar environments
  • Kitchen Type — suited for commercial bar stations and beverage counters
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurants and hospitality facilities
  • Workload Qualifier — supports steady beverage storage and quick access
  • Use Case — designed for efficient bar service and product preservation

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2-24?

Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2-24 stands out with its solid stainless steel build, precise digital temperature display, and environmentally friendly refrigeration system. Its compact design and high durability ensure long-term reliability in busy bar settings. Enhanced features like tool-free gasket replacement and ETL testing improve sanitation and maintenance efficiency, making it a practical choice over similar units relying on less durable materials or standard cooling methods.

  • Compact footprint: Fits standard bar or underbar spaces efficiently
  • Durable materials: Stainless steel interior and exterior for longevity
  • Environmental compliance: HC refrigerant supports eco-friendly operations
  • Ease of maintenance: Tool-free gasket replacement simplifies sanitation routines
  • Performance reliability: Precise digital control for consistent cooling

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

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 51 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 46 Total 4 star reviews: 3 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 2
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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 commercial Empura Refrigeration Back Bar Cooler with two doors, a stainless steel top, vent grilles, and a side control panel sits on four wheels for mobility; the Empura label is visible on the front. The background is white.
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Empura E-KBB48-2-24 49 Inch Back Bar Cooler with 2 Doors Stainless Steel

$1,499.00 $3,750.00

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