Empura E-KBB48-2G-24-S 49 Inch Back Bar Cooler 12.5 Cu Ft Capacity with 2 Doors

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Empura Refrigeration  |  MFG #: E-KBB48-2G-24-S  |  Item #: 1600938
$1,729.00 $4,010.00
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  • Supports high-volume beverage storage efficiently
  • Stainless steel exterior ensures durability and hygiene
  • Maintains precise temperatures between 33°F-41°F
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The Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S Back Bar Cooler is a commercial refrigeration unit designed for competitive beverage and display storage in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 49.1 inches in width, 24.4 inches in depth, and standing 41.7 inches tall, this self-contained unit offers a 12.5 cubic foot capacity. It features a stainless steel exterior with a durable black finish, complemented by two swing glass doors for easy access and visibility. Equipped with four adjustable epoxy-coated wire shelves, the cooler supports versatile product organization. The refrigeration system employs a side-mounted compressor and R290 refrigerant for efficient, environmentally friendly cooling within a temperature range of 33°F to 41°F, suitable for storing beverages, garnishes, or perishable ingredients. With auto electric defrost and digital LED temperature controls, it provides precise climate management. Its 4-inch casters facilitate mobility in demanding commercial settings, making it a reliable choice for bars, cafes, and hospitality venues needing robust cold storage solutions.

Designed for medium-volume beverage service, the Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S supports efficient workflow with its self-contained refrigeration system and precise electronic thermostat. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability in high-traffic environments, while adjustable epoxy-coated shelves optimize storage flexibility. Easy maintenance is facilitated by automatic defrost and a straightforward temperature display, ideal for busy bars and hospitality kitchens. The unit's mobile capability via casters allows strategic placement in commercial spaces, enhancing workflow and service speed.

Ideal for mid-volume beverage service in cafes, bars, and restaurants requiring reliable cold storage.

The Empura Back Bar Cooler E-KBB48-2G-24-S features a self-contained refrigeration system with a side-mounted compressor, utilizing environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant. It operates on 115V/60Hz electrical supply at a maximum of 3 amps, drawing approximately 1/5 HP for efficient cooling. The unit’s cooling capacity is calibrated to maintain temperatures between 33°F and 41°F, ensuring optimal storage conditions. Its exterior is constructed from stainless steel with a black finish, supporting high durability in commercial environments. The dimensions measure 49.1 inches in width, 24.4 inches in depth, and 41.7 inches in height, with a weight of 360 lbs. The interior includes (2) swing glass doors and (4) adjustable epoxy-coated wire shelves, facilitating versatile product arrangement. The unit features automatic electric defrost, digital LED display, and robust 4-inch casters for mobility. Compatibility with standard restaurant and bar operations ensures seamless integration into existing layouts, making it suitable for moderate throughput Foodservice Settings.

A commercial back bar refrigerator is a specialized refrigerated unit designed to store beverages, garnishes, and perishable supplies close to service areas such as bars and prep stations. These units typically feature glass doors for visibility, self-contained cooling systems, and adjustable shelves for customized organization. The Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S is constructed with durable stainless steel and equipped with precise digital temperature controls, making it suitable for maintaining optimal cold storage in moderate-volume foodservice operations. Installed in bars, cafes, and restaurants, this unit supports efficient workflow and product presentation for professional beverage and food service applications.

Commercial back bar refrigerators provide reliable cold storage for beverage-focused settings, emphasizing build quality and efficient operation. Empura E-KBB48-2G-24-S supports moderate throughput and is ideal for bars, cafes, and hospitality venues requiring consistent temperature control and flexible storage. Its compact design and durability enhance workflow efficiency and product display in professional foodservice spaces.

Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S stands out among commercial back bar coolers with its durable stainless steel exterior, environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant, and precise digital temperature control. Its self-contained system and adjustable epoxy-coated shelves allow for reliable operation and flexible storage in busy hospitality environments. The unit’s mobility with casters and auto defrost feature support streamlined maintenance and placement, ensuring long-term performance and service efficiency.

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The Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S Back Bar Cooler is a commercial refrigeration unit designed for competitive beverage and display storage in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 49.1 inches in width, 24.4 inches in depth, and standing 41.7 inches tall, this self-contained unit offers a 12.5 cubic foot capacity. It features a stainless steel exterior with a durable black finish, complemented by two swing glass doors for easy access and visibility. Equipped with four adjustable epoxy-coated wire shelves, the cooler supports versatile product organization. The refrigeration system employs a side-mounted compressor and R290 refrigerant for efficient, environmentally friendly cooling within a temperature range of 33°F to 41°F, suitable for storing beverages, garnishes, or perishable ingredients. With auto electric defrost and digital LED temperature controls, it provides precise climate management. Its 4-inch casters facilitate mobility in demanding commercial settings, making it a reliable choice for bars, cafes, and hospitality venues needing robust cold storage solutions.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S Features

Designed for medium-volume beverage service, the Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S supports efficient workflow with its self-contained refrigeration system and precise electronic thermostat. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability in high-traffic environments, while adjustable epoxy-coated shelves optimize storage flexibility. Easy maintenance is facilitated by automatic defrost and a straightforward temperature display, ideal for busy bars and hospitality kitchens. The unit's mobile capability via casters allows strategic placement in commercial spaces, enhancing workflow and service speed.

  • Capacity: 12.5 cu. ft. storage for beverages and ingredients
  • Material: Heavy-duty epoxy coated wire shelves for durability
  • Design: Stainless steel exterior finish with glass swing doors
  • Mobility: 4\" casters for flexible repositioning within commercial layouts
  • Control: Digital LED thermometer with electronic thermostat for precise cooling

Ideal for mid-volume beverage service in cafes, bars, and restaurants requiring reliable cold storage.

Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S Technical Specs

The Empura Back Bar Cooler E-KBB48-2G-24-S features a self-contained refrigeration system with a side-mounted compressor, utilizing environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant. It operates on 115V/60Hz electrical supply at a maximum of 3 amps, drawing approximately 1/5 HP for efficient cooling. The unit’s cooling capacity is calibrated to maintain temperatures between 33°F and 41°F, ensuring optimal storage conditions. Its exterior is constructed from stainless steel with a black finish, supporting high durability in commercial environments. The dimensions measure 49.1 inches in width, 24.4 inches in depth, and 41.7 inches in height, with a weight of 360 lbs. The interior includes (2) swing glass doors and (4) adjustable epoxy-coated wire shelves, facilitating versatile product arrangement. The unit features automatic electric defrost, digital LED display, and robust 4-inch casters for mobility. Compatibility with standard restaurant and bar operations ensures seamless integration into existing layouts, making it suitable for moderate throughput Foodservice Settings.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 3 amps
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
  • Refrigeration Location: Side-mounted compressor for efficient operation
  • Production Capacity: Maintains consistent temperature for perishable storage
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with epoxy-coated shelves for durability
  • Dimensions: 49.1" W x 24.4" D x 41.7" H
  • Weight: 360 lbs
  • Temperature Range: 33°F to 41°F
  • Food Safety: CFC-free R290 refrigerant, ETL and ETL Sanitation listed
  • Mobility: 4\" casters for ease of repositioning

What is a commercial back bar refrigerator

A commercial back bar refrigerator is a specialized refrigerated unit designed to store beverages, garnishes, and perishable supplies close to service areas such as bars and prep stations. These units typically feature glass doors for visibility, self-contained cooling systems, and adjustable shelves for customized organization. The Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S is constructed with durable stainless steel and equipped with precise digital temperature controls, making it suitable for maintaining optimal cold storage in moderate-volume foodservice operations. Installed in bars, cafes, and restaurants, this unit supports efficient workflow and product presentation for professional beverage and food service applications.

Top commercial back bar refrigerators for beverage service environments

Commercial back bar refrigerators provide reliable cold storage for beverage-focused settings, emphasizing build quality and efficient operation. Empura E-KBB48-2G-24-S supports moderate throughput and is ideal for bars, cafes, and hospitality venues requiring consistent temperature control and flexible storage. Its compact design and durability enhance workflow efficiency and product display in professional foodservice spaces.

  • Operation Type — optimized for bar and beverage service workflows
  • Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial kitchens and prep areas
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for bars, cafes, and hospitality venues
  • Workload Qualification — supports moderate volume beverage storage
  • Use Case — enhances workflow and product visibility in service areas

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

Empura Refrigeration E-KBB48-2G-24-S stands out among commercial back bar coolers with its durable stainless steel exterior, environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant, and precise digital temperature control. Its self-contained system and adjustable epoxy-coated shelves allow for reliable operation and flexible storage in busy hospitality environments. The unit’s mobility with casters and auto defrost feature support streamlined maintenance and placement, ensuring long-term performance and service efficiency.

  • Compact footprint suitable for tight bar layouts
  • Self-contained refrigeration with side-mounted compressor enhances reliability
  • Durable stainless steel construction for high-traffic use
  • Glass swing doors facilitate product visibility and access
  • Environmentally friendly 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

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 43 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 39 Total 4 star reviews: 2 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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Empura E-KBB48-2G-24-S 49 Inch Back Bar Cooler 12.5 Cu Ft Capacity with 2 Doors

$1,729.00 $4,010.00

Empura, E-KBB48-2G-24-S, Back Bar Cooler, 49.1"W x 24.4"D x 41.7"H, 12.5 cu. ft. capacity, (2) swing glass doors, (4) adjustable heavy duty epoxy coated wire shelves, 4" casters, stainless steel black exterior finish, 33F to 41F temperature range, 1/5 HP left side compressor, 3 amps, NEMA-5-15P power cord, 1,155 BTU (LBP), R290 CFC-free refrigerant, auto electric defrost, digital LED temperature display with electronic thermostat, 115v/60Hz/1ph, ETL, ETL Sanitation, Tested and conforms to NSF-7 Standards, Empura Refrigeration