The Garland GN17FR68 Arctic Fire Freezer Base is a commercial-grade equipment stand designed for integrated refrigeration solutions in professional culinary environments. Featuring a robust 68-inch width and two-section construction, this freezer base provides organized cold storage with (4) self-closing drawers equipped with center pull handles. Its stainless steel exterior ensures durability, ease of cleaning, and high sanitation standards, making it ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable and corrosion-resistant fixtures. As a remote refrigeration unit, it operates without an integrated refrigeration system, relying on an external condenser, which enhances temperature control and energy efficiency in high-traffic kitchens and quick-service restaurants.
Garland GN17FR68 Arctic Fire Freezer Base Features
This freezer base offers precise storage with four self-closing drawers, enabling organized access in busy commercial kitchens. Constructed with stainless steel for durability, it is designed for straightforward maintenance and long-term performance. Its 68-inch width supports medium-volume storage needs, seamlessly integrating with other Garland refrigeration systems. Product features include a stainless steel exterior, two-section design, and compatibility with Garland’s modular cooktops, optimizing workflow efficiency in food prep and cold storage applications.
- Capacity: 4 drawers for organized cold storage
- Material: All stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Fit & Compatibility: Designed for 68" wide kitchens, compatible with Garland modular units
- Workflow Integration: Supports efficient cold storage management in foodservice kitchens
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant prep stations or institutional kitchens requiring organized freezer access.
Garland GN17FR68 Technical Specs
The Garland GN17FR68 Arctic Fire Freezer Base operates on 115v/60/1-ph electrical supply with a draw of 1.5 amps, aligning with standard commercial kitchen wiring. Featuring remote refrigeration with an exterior that is fully stainless steel, it measures 68 inches wide, 27 inches high, and 32.75 inches deep. Despite its substantial build, the unit weighs approximately 458 lbs, which reflects its sturdy construction. It relies on external refrigeration components, providing efficient cooling without internal condensers. The unit’s durable steel construction, combined with its propitious size, supports steady operation in moderate workload foodservice settings. The design accommodates built-in drainage and cleaning routines, ensuring sanitation compliance and longevity, while its temperature operating range and food safety considerations are engineered for consistent cold storage.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V/60Hz, 1-phase, 1.5 amps
- Cooling Method: Remote refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Remote (refrigeration not included)
- Dimensions: 68"W x 32.75"D x 27"H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Weight: 458 lbs
- Material Safety: Food-grade stainless steel and easy-to-clean surfaces
- Temperature Range: Designed for cold storage, specific operating range dependent on external refrigeration
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with Garland modular systems and undercounter setups
What is a commercial freezer base?
A commercial freezer base is a specialized kitchen equipment stand featuring cold storage compartments, designed for high-frequency foodservice environments. It provides organized, easy-to-access storage with sturdy construction, often stainless steel, to withstand daily use. The Garland GN17FR68 Arctic Fire Freezer Base functions as a refrigerated base supporting moderate workloads, installed in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering kitchens for efficient cold storage and workflow optimization, making it suitable for medium-volume food preparation operations.
Top commercial freezer bases for medium-volume foodservice environments
The Garland GN17FR68 Arctic Fire Freezer Base delivers durable stainless steel construction and efficient remote refrigeration for reliable cold storage in kitchen environments. Designed for medium workloads, it supports organized storage, quick access, and seamless integration with modular cooking equipment, ideal for institutional or restaurant settings requiring dependable freezer bases.
- Medium workload support — suitable for standard restaurant operations
- Compact footprint — 68-inch width optimizes kitchen space
- Robust all stainless steel exterior — ensures longevity and sanitation
- Remote refrigeration design — enhances energy efficiency and temperature stability
- Organized drawer storage — improves workflow in high-traffic kitchens
Why Choose Garland GN17FR68 Arctic Fire Freezer Base
Garland GN17FR68 stands out through its durable stainless steel exterior, flexible two-section configuration, and integration-ready design. Its remote refrigeration system reduces internal component complexity, enhancing reliability. Built for steady operation in commercial kitchens, it supports organized storage and promotes workflow efficiency that complements Garland’s high-quality refrigeration lineup, making it a strategic asset in foodservice environments.
- Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation advantages
- Compatible with Garland modular cooking systems for integrated setup
- Efficient remote refrigeration system supports energy savings
- Optimized for medium-volume kitchen workflows and organized storage
- Robust construction with 68-inch width for flexible installation
