Empura E-KUC48 48 Inch Undercounter Reach-In Refrigerator Stainless Steel with 2 Doors

The Empura Refrigeration E-KUC48 Undercounter Refrigerator is a professional-grade kitchen appliance designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring efficient cold storage. This undercounter refrigerator features a compact footprint with precise temperature control within a 33°F to 41°F range, making it suitable for quick-access storage in busy cafes, restaurants, and catering setups. Constructed with a durable stainless steel exterior and equipped with a bottom-mounted self-contained refrigeration system, it offers reliable operation and ease of maintenance. With a capacity of 10.1 cubic feet and two swing solid doors, it provides efficient storage for perishable ingredients while optimizing workflow space. The model includes two adjustable shelves for flexible organization and features an electronic thermostat with automatic defrost to maintain consistent temperatures. Powered by a 1/8 HP reciprocating compressor, it ensures consistent cooling performance for mid-volume operations.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KUC48 Features

The Empura E-KUC48 undercounter refrigerator offers precise temperature regulation, robust stainless steel construction, and reliable self-contained refrigeration ideal for high-volume food prep areas. Equipped with two swing doors and adjustable shelves, it facilitates quick access and easy cleaning, suited for busy kitchens. Its compact design maximizes space while ensuring efficient cooling performance in moderate workload scenarios.

• Efficient cooling: Precise 33F to 41F temperature range for perishable storage
• Durable material: Stainless steel exterior withstands heavy commercial use
• Ease of maintenance: Automatic defrost and simplified access for cleaning
• Optimized workflow: Compact dimensions fit seamlessly into tight kitchen layouts
• Reliable performance: 1/8 HP reciprocating compressor ensures steady operation

Ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations needing accessible refrigerated storage with durable construction.

Empura Refrigeration E-KUC48 Technical Specs

The Empura E-KUC48 undercounter refrigerator is engineered for dependable performance in commercial kitchens, combining precise temperature control with durable build quality. Its self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system ensures efficient cooling within a 48.2" width, 29.9" depth, and 35.7" height, all enclosed in a stainless steel exterior that resists wear and facilitates sanitation. Operating on 115V/60Hz power with a 1/8 HP compressor, it consumes approximately 478 BTU per hour. The unit weighs about 330 pounds, with dimensions optimized for undercounter installation, and is ETL and ETL Sanitation tested to meet industry standards. The design includes hinged solid doors, two adjustable shelves, and a user-friendly digital thermostat for consistent temperature maintenance. The construction materials promote easy cleaning and durability for routine maintenance in demanding foodservice settings. The refrigeration system is air-cooled with an energy-efficient design, suitable for average workloads, and features safety and hygiene features aligned with industry best practices.

• Electrical requirements: 115V/60Hz/1ph, 3 amps, NEMA-5-15P plug
• Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration
• Refrigeration type: Self-contained commercial refrigeration system
• Production capacity: Maintains consistent temperatures with a 478 BTU/hour cooling capacity
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions: 48.2" W x 29.9" D x 35.7" H, weighing approximately 330 lbs
• Temperature range: 33°F to 41°F for food safety and preservation
• Food safety: Materials are food-safe, designed for easy cleaning and sanitation
• Energy and performance: Efficient cooling with 1/8 HP compressor, 478 BTU/hr, suitable for medium workloads
• Maintenance features: Automatic defrost and digital temperature control promote ease of care

Electrical connection: 115V power supply with NEMA-5-15P plug

Clearance for airflow: 2-4 inches recommended behind unit for ventilation

Drainage: Integrated drain for defrost water evacuation

Installation space: Fits standard undercounter openings with proper clearance

Routine maintenance: Hinged doors, removable shelves, and accessible condenser for easy cleaning

What is a commercial undercounter refrigerator?

A commercial undercounter refrigerator is a compact cooling appliance designed to fit beneath countertops for accessible refrigerated storage in foodservice settings. These units typically feature precise temperature control, self-contained refrigeration systems, and durable materials suitable for frequent use. The Empura Refrigeration E-KUC48 undercounter refrigerator is installed in cafes, restaurants, and catering operations for storing ingredients close at hand, making it ideal for moderate-volume food preparation. Its stainless steel exterior, automatic defrost, and adjustable shelves ensure reliable operation and hygiene at busy establishments.

Top undercounter refrigerator for moderate-volume foodservice settings

The Empura Refrigeration E-KUC48 undercounter refrigerator offers durable performance, precise temperature control, and a compact footprint suited for food prep areas, catering, and quick-service restaurants. Empura E-KUC48 is designed for reliable operation and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput needs.

• Operation for moderate-volume food prep kitchens
• Suitable for compact commercial spaces
• Designed for restaurant-ready refrigerated storage
• Handles medium workloads efficiently
• Ideal for quick access to ingredients in busy environments

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration E-KUC48

Why choose the Empura Refrigeration E-KUC48 over similar undercounter refrigerators? Its robust stainless steel construction, precise digital thermostat, and reliable self-contained refrigeration ensure long-term durability and consistent performance. The model's efficient design maximizes space utilization and simplifies routine maintenance, supporting streamlined kitchen operation and sanitation standards.

• Compact footprint: Fits standard undercounter spaces with minimal clearance
• Enhanced durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior withstands demanding use
• Reliable cooling: Self-contained, bottom-mounted system with 1/8 HP compressor
• User-friendly features: Digital controls and automatic defrost simplify operation
• Optimized workflow: Two swing doors and adjustable shelves facilitate quick access and organization