The Empura Stainless EIB1836 Underbar Ice Bin is a commercial-grade refrigeration component designed for efficient ice storage in foodservice environments. Measuring 36 inches in width, 18.5 inches in depth, and standing at 32.98 inches tall, this NSF-listed underbar ice bin features a durable 20 gauge 304 stainless steel construction that ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Its integrated design includes a 3-inch backsplash and an interior bowl measuring 32.75 inches wide by 15.19 inches deep with a 12-inch height, optimizing ice capacity and workflow for busy bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. The unit's robust build and precise dimensions make it ideal for compact bar stations and high-volume beverage service where quick access to ice is essential.
Top Empura Stainless EIB1836 Features
The Empura Stainless EIB1836 Underbar Ice Bin offers high durability through its 20 gauge stainless steel construction, supporting frequent commercial use. Its spacious 32.75"W x 15.19"D x 12"H bowl provides ample ice capacity, suitable for high-traffic bar settings. Designed for ease of cleaning with accessible surfaces and a straightforward structure, it streamlines ice retrieval in fast-paced environments. Its compact 36-inch width fits seamlessly into underbar configurations, enhancing workflow efficiency for beverage service. The 3-inch backsplash protects surrounding surfaces from ice splashes, simplifying sanitation and maintenance tasks.
- High-capacity bowl: 32.75"W x 15.19"D x 12"H for ample ice storage
- Durable material: 20 gauge NSF-listed 304 stainless steel for longevity
- Easy to clean: Accessible surfaces for quick maintenance and sanitation
- Space-efficient design: Fits 36"W underbar areas with integrated backsplash
- Optimized workflow: Facilitates rapid ice access for high-volume beverage service
Ideal for commercial bar environments requiring reliable ice storage with minimal maintenance.
Empura Stainless EIB1836 Technical Specs
The Empura Stainless EIB1836 Underbar Ice Bin features a self-contained refrigeration system powered by a standard 120V electrical supply, operating at 60 Hz with a single-phase connection, utilizing approximately 60.5 lbs of stainless steel construction. It encompasses dimensions of 36 inches in width, 18.5 inches in depth, and stands at 32.98 inches tall, with a net weight of 60.5 lbs. The unit's interior features a 20 gauge stainless steel bowl designed for optimal ice capacity, tested for food safety and ease of cleaning. It maintains a temperature range suitable for ice storage, emphasizing durability under typical foodservice operating conditions. The unit is built with accessible surfaces for sanitation and straightforward disassembly for maintenance. Its NSF listing confirms compliance with industry standards for commercial kitchen equipment.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 3.5A, 394.49W
- Construction: 20 gauge NSF-listed stainless steel
- Dimensions: 36"W x 18.5"D x 32.98"H
- Weight: 60.5 lbs net, suitable for countertop installation
- Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration for reliable operation
- Capacity: 32.75"W x 15.19"D x 12"H interior bowl
- Temperature range: Maintains optimal ice storage conditions
- Cleaning & maintenance: Smooth surfaces, accessible disassembly points
- Food safety: Food-grade stainless steel, easy sanitization
- Usage setup: Requires standard electrical connection and adequate clearance for airflow
What is a commercial underbar ice bin?
A commercial underbar ice bin is a specialized refrigeration appliance designed for high-capacity ice storage in hospitality settings. It features a durable stainless steel construction with dimensions tailored for underbar installation, supporting efficient ice access during busy service hours. The Empura Stainless EIB1836 model, with its 36-inch width and 32.75-inch interior capacity, is installed in bar stations, beverage counters, or integrated into underbar setups, ideal for supporting moderate to high-volume beverage operations and ensuring consistent ice availability for cocktails, mixed drinks, and cold service requirements.
Top commercial underbar ice bins for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for continuous operation in busy hospitality environments, commercial underbar ice bins like the Empura Stainless EIB1836 feature robust stainless steel construction and precise dimensions. They support high-volume ice storage, facilitating efficient beverage preparation and service in diverse foodservice settings. Installed in undercounter bars and beverage stations, they are well-suited for moderate throughput operations requiring reliable and sanitary ice management.
- Operation type — supports cold beverage and cocktail stations
- Kitchen environment — optimized for compact commercial bar spaces
- Foodservice category — ideal for hospitality and bar service
- Workload qualifier — suitable for moderate throughput demands
- Use case — maintains ice supply for quick-paced beverage service
Why Choose Empura Stainless EIB1836
Empura Stainless EIB1836 distinguishes itself with a robust stainless steel build, scalable dimensions, and a design focused on durability and ease of maintenance. Its self-contained refrigeration and precise interior capacity support efficient daily operations, while the integrated backsplash simplifies sanitation. This model offers a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for underbar ice storage that surpasses standard alternatives in build quality and functional design.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into underbar setups
- Constructed with commercial-grade NSF-listed stainless steel
- Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance access
- Supports high-volume ice storage with optimal dimensions
- Built for consistent performance in demanding foodservice environments