Empura Refrigeration E-KUC27 27.8 Inch Undercounter Reach-In Refrigerator Electric with Stainless Steel Exterior 5.4 Cu Ft Capacity

The Empura Refrigeration E-KUC27 Undercounter Reach-In Refrigerator is a commercial-grade foodservice refrigeration unit designed for efficient undercounter storage. With dimensions of 27.8 inches in width, 29.9 inches in depth, and 35.5 inches in height, this model features a 5.4 cubic foot capacity suitable for compact kitchen environments. Its self-contained refrigeration system utilizes a bottom-mounted compressor with 1/10 HP for reliable cooling, reaching a temperature range of 33°F to 41°F. Constructed with a durable stainless steel exterior and equipped with foam insulation, it ensures consistent temperature retention. Ideal for professional foodservice operations requiring precise temperature control and sanitation, the E-KUC27 combines efficiency with longevity and is compliant with ETL Sanitation standards.

Top Empura Refrigeration E-KUC27 Features

The E-KUC27 undercounter refrigerator provides precise digital temperature control, seamless integration into compact commercial kitchens, and robust stainless steel construction. It features a swing solid door, an adjustable shelf for versatile storage, and foam insulation for energy efficiency. Its electronic thermostat and automatic defrost ensure straightforward operation, minimizing maintenance downtime. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it fits seamlessly in undercounter café stations, medical clinics, or prep areas needing reliable refrigeration.

• Temperature Range: Maintains 33°F to 41°F for food safety
• Durable Construction: Stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and wear
• Ease of Use: Digital controls with automatic defrost simplify operation
• Compact Fit: Fits tight kitchen spaces with dimensions of 27.8"W x 29.9"D
• Energy Efficient: ENERGY STAR® rated with foam insulation for operational savings

Designed for commercial kitchen operators seeking reliable, space-efficient refrigeration with straightforward maintenance.

Empura Refrigeration E-KUC27 Technical Specs

The E-KUC27 features a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 1/10 HP reciprocating compressor, operating on 115v/60Hz/1ph power and drawing 1.5 amps. Its exterior is made of stainless steel, offering corrosion resistance and a professional appearance, while interior components are designed for easy cleaning and sanitation. The unit’s footprint is 27.8 inches wide by 29.9 inches deep with a height of 35.5 inches, supporting a total capacity of 5.4 cubic feet with one adjustable shelf. It complies with ETL and ETL Sanitation standards, ensuring safety and sanitation in foodservice. The cabinet weighs approximately 240 pounds, with energy consumption rated at 426 BTU (LBP) daily. Installation requires standard electrical hookup and adequate ventilation for the compressor, with maintenance simplified through accessible components and automatic defrost features.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 1.5 amps
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
• Storage Capacity: 5.4 cubic feet with one adjustable shelf
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces
• Dimensions: 27.8"W x 29.9"D x 35.5"H
• Temperature Range: 33°F to 41°F for precise cooling
• Insulation and Sanitation: Foam insulation and ETL Sanitation compliance included
• Energy Efficiency: ENERGY STAR® rated with low energy consumption
• Delivery & Installation: Requires proper ventilation; standard electrical outlet recommended

What is a commercial undercounter reach-in refrigerator?

A commercial undercounter reach-in refrigerator is a high-capacity, space-saving refrigeration unit designed for professional foodservice environments. It features self-contained, energy-efficient refrigeration with precise temperature control, often housed in durable stainless steel and suited for installation beneath countertops or prep stations. The Empura Refrigeration E-KUC27 offers a 5.4 cubic foot storage capacity, integrated with advanced cooling technology and automatic defrost for consistent operation. Typically used in restaurants, cafes, and healthcare settings, this unit provides reliable cold storage for ingredients, beverages, and prepped foods, especially in environments with limited space but high demands for sanitation and efficiency.

Top commercial undercounter refrigeration for foodservice settings

Built with durable stainless steel and energy-efficient features, the Empura E-KUC27 is ideal for moderate-volume kitchens requiring reliable refrigeration. It maintains precise temperatures, fits into compact spaces, and supports meal prep workflows with easy access to stored items.

• Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume commercial food prep
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact restaurant kitchens and cafes
• Foodservice Category — suitable for undercounter storage in diverse settings
• Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput foodservice operations
• Use Case — optimal for ingredient storage and quick access in busy kitchens

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration E-KUC27

Empura Refrigeration E-KUC27 stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, energy-efficient operation, and space-saving design. Its precise temperature control, automatic defrost, and easy maintenance make it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking durability and performance without complexity.

• Compact footprint with 27.8-inch width fits limited spaces efficiently
• Bottom-mounted compressor enhances airflow and simplifies servicing
• Energy-saving foam insulation reduces operational costs
• ETL and ETL Sanitation compliance ensures safety and cleanliness
• Built to withstand demanding commercial environments with durable materials