The Glastender C-IBA-36 CHOICE Underbar Ice Bin is a commercial-grade refrigeration accessory designed for efficient ice storage in foodservice environments. Featuring a stainless steel construction, it measures 36 inches in width by 19 inches in depth, providing a 100-pound ice capacity suitable for bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. The unit includes a backsplash with an open travel channel for seamless beverage line access, a 10-1/2 inch deep bin liner, and a PVC plastic breaker strip around the ice bin to enhance durability and sanitation. Its precise dimensions and built-in features support integrated workflow in busy foodservice operations, ensuring consistent ice availability while maintaining cleanliness standards. It is constructed for durability and ease of maintenance, optimized for moderate throughput environments, and designed for quick integration into existing beverage service setups.
Top Glastender C-IBA-36 Features
The Glastender C-IBA-36 ice bin offers robust stainless steel construction with a 36" width and 19" depth, supporting up to 100 lbs of ice. The open-channel backsplash facilitates beverage line access, while the PVC breaker strip provides protection against corrosion and ease of cleaning. Its 10-1/2 inch deep liner maximizes ice capacity, and adjustable thermoplastic feet facilitate level installation on uneven surfaces. Designed for reliable performance in mid-volume beverage service, this unit ensures efficient workflow and sanitation with ETL-sanitation compliance.
- Capacity: 100 lbs. ice support for high-volume draft service
- Material: Stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: PVC breaker strip simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Application: Designed for underbar placement in busy restaurant and bar environments
- Installation: Adjustable thermoplastic feet offer adaptable leveling on uneven floors
Optimal for mid-volume beverage service in bar areas requiring efficient ice management.
Glastender C-IBA-36 Technical Specs
The Glastender C-IBA-36 features a self-contained, stainless steel construction with dimensions of 36 inches in width, 19 inches in depth, and a height of 34 inches. It weighs approximately 90 lbs, ensuring stability during operation. The unit requires electrical requirements consistent with standard 115V, 60Hz, single-phase supply, supporting easy integration into existing power setups. Its refrigeration is passive, facilitating ice storage without active cooling components, and it supports a 100 lbs ice capacity for extended service periods. ETL-sanitation approval confirms compliance with cleaning standards, while its frameless design allows straightforward cleaning and maintenance access. The unit’s durable stainless steel finish resists corrosion and wear, suitable for high-use environments, with dimensions optimized for seamless underbar installation.
- Dimensions: 36"W x 19"D x 34"H for compact underbar placement
- Weight: 90 lbs for stability and durability during use
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior with PVC breaker strip for longevity
- Ice Capacity: 100 lbs of ice storage capacity for moderate-volume service
- Sanitation: ETL-sanitation compliant for easy cleaning and food safety
- Operation: Simple, passive ice storage with no refrigeration involved
What is a commercial underbar ice bin
A commercial underbar ice bin is a specialized storage unit designed to hold and dispense ice efficiently within foodservice environments such as bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues. These ice bins are typically constructed from stainless steel for durability and easy cleaning, featuring dimensions suited for undercounter installation. The Glastender C-IBA-36 is an example of such a unit, supporting high-volume ice storage with a 100 lbs capacity while facilitating optimal workflow. Installed in undercounter café stations or bar areas, it serves as a reliable solution for maintaining ice availability during busy service hours, especially ideal for mid-volume beverage operations requiring consistent ice supply.
Top commercial underbar ice bins for moderate-volume foodservice
Designed for reliable ice storage and integrated workflow, the Glastender C-IBA-36 offers durable stainless steel construction ideal for underbar environments and moderate throughput restaurant service. Glastender C-IBA-36 is a versatile choice for quick access and sanitation in busy mobile and fixed beverage stations.
- Operation type — suitable for underbar beverage stations
- Kitchen setting — fits compact commercial spaces and bars
- Foodservice category — optimized for restaurant and hospitality use
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in foodservice operations
- Use case — manual ice storage for efficient beverage service
Why Choose Glastender C-IBA-36
Compared to similar models, the Glastender C-IBA-36 stands out with its stainless steel durability, open-channel backsplash for beverage line access, and PVC breaker strip that simplifies maintenance. Its compact 36" width and 19" depth optimize space without sacrificing capacity, making it a restaurant-ready solution. The unit’s design emphasizes sanitation, operational efficiency, and longevity, ensuring reliable performance during high-volume service periods.
- Self-contained with corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Compact footprint suited for tight bar setups
- Open-channel backsplash simplifies beverage line management
- Durable PVC breaker strip enhances sanitation and cleaning
- Supports medium throughput with 100 lbs ice capacity
