Empura E-KBC-36-S 36 Inch Bottle Cooler 9.3 cu ft Capacity Stainless Steel

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Empura Refrigeration  |  MFG #: E-KBC-36-S  |  Item #: 1620120  |  UPC #: 810136066241
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The Empura Refrigeration E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler is a commercial-grade beverage storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Featuring precise temperature control within a 33°F to 41°F range, this unit provides reliable cooling for bottled beverages. Its 9.3 cubic foot capacity accommodates a substantial selection of bottles, making it ideal for bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. The solid sliding door enhances access and durability, while the stainless steel exterior ensures corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance. Equipped with a side-mounted reciprocating compressor and foamed polyurethane insulation, the cooler maintains optimal internal conditions, supporting consistent beverage presentation and inventory management in high-traffic settings.

The Empura E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler incorporates advanced features tailored for commercial beverage service. The unit’s all stainless steel exterior provides durability and easy cleaning, while the built-in cap catcher with bottle opener streamlines service. Its 36.8" width and 27" depth maximize storage in compact spaces, supported by caster-mounted mobility for flexible placement. The side-mounted 1/10 HP compressor ensures efficient operation, and the foamed polyurethane insulation guarantees consistent cold retention. Designed for moderate-volume beverage storage, it supports efficient workflow in busy bar and restaurant settings, offering quick access and reliable temperature control for bottled products.

Ideal for moderate-volume beverage service in commercial kitchens and hospitality environments

The Empura E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler operates with a 115V, 60Hz power supply, drawing 1.8 amps and utilizing a 1/10 HP right side reciprocating compressor for efficient cooling. Its self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system maintains internal temperatures between 33°F and 41°F. The unit’s all stainless steel exterior finish provides resistance to corrosion and simplifies cleaning processes typical for commercial settings. With dimensions of 36.93" W x 27.05" D x 34.96" H and a weight of 265 lbs, this cooler is built for stability and robust performance. The foamed polyurethane insulation throughout enhances temperature stability, while the ETL and ETL Sanitation listings confirm its compliance with safety standards. Features such as a built-in bottle opener, cap catcher, and easy-glide solid sliding doors support efficient workflow and product presentation in busy foodservice operations. Installation requires sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access, with consideration for electrical and ventilation connections to optimize performance.

A commercial bottle cooler is a refrigerated unit designed specifically for storing bottled beverages at optimal temperatures in foodservice settings. These units, such as the Empura E-KBC-36-S, typically feature self-contained air-cooled refrigeration systems, precise temperature control, durable construction, and accessible storage configurations. Installed in bars, restaurants, or hospitality venues, they support beverage presentation, inventory management, and service efficiency. These coolers are ideal for supporting moderate-volume bottle service, ensuring product quality and operational reliability in busy commercial environments.

Reliable construction and precise temperature control define the Empura E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler, making it suitable for moderate-volume beverage storage in foodservice outlets and hospitality venues. Crafted for consistent performance and durability, it supports efficient workflow in restaurant kitchens and bar areas, ensuring quick accessibility to bottled drinks in busy operation times.

Empura Refrigeration E-KBC-36-S stands out among commercial bottle coolers with its robust stainless steel exterior, reliable side-mounted compressor, and ease of maintenance. Its compact footprint and durable design optimize beverage storage and accessibility, supporting high-volume service environments with efficient temperature management and workspace integration.

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Product Description

The Empura Refrigeration E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler is a commercial-grade beverage storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Featuring precise temperature control within a 33°F to 41°F range, this unit provides reliable cooling for bottled beverages. Its 9.3 cubic foot capacity accommodates a substantial selection of bottles, making it ideal for bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. The solid sliding door enhances access and durability, while the stainless steel exterior ensures corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance. Equipped with a side-mounted reciprocating compressor and foamed polyurethane insulation, the cooler maintains optimal internal conditions, supporting consistent beverage presentation and inventory management in high-traffic settings.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KBC-36-S Features

The Empura E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler incorporates advanced features tailored for commercial beverage service. The unit’s all stainless steel exterior provides durability and easy cleaning, while the built-in cap catcher with bottle opener streamlines service. Its 36.8" width and 27" depth maximize storage in compact spaces, supported by caster-mounted mobility for flexible placement. The side-mounted 1/10 HP compressor ensures efficient operation, and the foamed polyurethane insulation guarantees consistent cold retention. Designed for moderate-volume beverage storage, it supports efficient workflow in busy bar and restaurant settings, offering quick access and reliable temperature control for bottled products.

  • Capacity: 9.3 cubic feet for sizable beverage storage
  • Material: All stainless steel exterior finish enhances durability
  • Ease of Maintenance: Simplified cleaning with integrated cap catcher
  • Mobility: Equipped with casters for flexible positioning
  • Cooling System: Side-mounted reciprocating compressor delivers reliable performance

Ideal for moderate-volume beverage service in commercial kitchens and hospitality environments

Empura Refrigeration E-KBC-36-S Technical Specs

The Empura E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler operates with a 115V, 60Hz power supply, drawing 1.8 amps and utilizing a 1/10 HP right side reciprocating compressor for efficient cooling. Its self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system maintains internal temperatures between 33°F and 41°F. The unit’s all stainless steel exterior finish provides resistance to corrosion and simplifies cleaning processes typical for commercial settings. With dimensions of 36.93" W x 27.05" D x 34.96" H and a weight of 265 lbs, this cooler is built for stability and robust performance. The foamed polyurethane insulation throughout enhances temperature stability, while the ETL and ETL Sanitation listings confirm its compliance with safety standards. Features such as a built-in bottle opener, cap catcher, and easy-glide solid sliding doors support efficient workflow and product presentation in busy foodservice operations. Installation requires sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access, with consideration for electrical and ventilation connections to optimize performance.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V / 60Hz, 1.8 amps, NEMA-5-15P cord
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled integrated refrigeration system
  • Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigerant (R600a)
  • Dimensions: 36.93" W x 27.05" D x 34.96" H
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with foamed polyurethane insulation
  • Temperature Range: 33°F to 41°F for optimal beverage preservation
  • Food Safety & Materials: Corrosion-resistant surfaces, easy to clean
  • Weight: 265 lbs (product weight)
  • Technology & Features: Built-in bottle opener, cap catcher, solid sliding doors
  • Maintenance & Cleaning: Access through solid sliding doors, easy-to-clean surfaces
  • Storage Features: Efficient bottle organization, space for multiple bottles
  • Usage Compatibility: Suitable for moderate throughput beverage storage scenarios
  • Installation Suggestions: Ensure appropriate clearance for airflow, positioned near power sources, and ventilation points as per unit specifications

What is a commercial bottle cooler

A commercial bottle cooler is a refrigerated unit designed specifically for storing bottled beverages at optimal temperatures in foodservice settings. These units, such as the Empura E-KBC-36-S, typically feature self-contained air-cooled refrigeration systems, precise temperature control, durable construction, and accessible storage configurations. Installed in bars, restaurants, or hospitality venues, they support beverage presentation, inventory management, and service efficiency. These coolers are ideal for supporting moderate-volume bottle service, ensuring product quality and operational reliability in busy commercial environments.

Top beverage storage solutions for hospitality venues

Reliable construction and precise temperature control define the Empura E-KBC-36-S Bottle Cooler, making it suitable for moderate-volume beverage storage in foodservice outlets and hospitality venues. Crafted for consistent performance and durability, it supports efficient workflow in restaurant kitchens and bar areas, ensuring quick accessibility to bottled drinks in busy operation times.

  • Operation for moderate throughput foodservice environments
  • Designed for compact commercial spaces in hospitality
  • Optimized for bottle storage and chilled beverage presentation
  • Supports workflow efficiency with mobile casters
  • Ideal for restaurant-ready beverage displays and quick service

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration E-KBC-36-S?

Empura Refrigeration E-KBC-36-S stands out among commercial bottle coolers with its robust stainless steel exterior, reliable side-mounted compressor, and ease of maintenance. Its compact footprint and durable design optimize beverage storage and accessibility, supporting high-volume service environments with efficient temperature management and workspace integration.

  • Self-contained design simplifies installation and servicing
  • All stainless steel exterior ensures long-lasting durability and cleanliness
  • Compact footprint fits seamlessly into limited spaces
  • Enhanced workflow through mobility with casters and convenient features
  • Reliable refrigeration with proven compressor performance

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 50 reviews
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 stainless steel Empura refrigeration bottle cooler with a sliding top lid, horizontal handle, side bottle opener with cap catcher, vented panel, and blue and white Empura logo. The modern, boxy design makes it perfect for any commercial setting.
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Empura E-KBC-36-S 36 Inch Bottle Cooler 9.3 cu ft Capacity Stainless Steel

$1,179.00 $2,840.00

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