The Glastender GDU-16X78 Glass Ice Display Unit for Back Bar is a commercial-grade beverage presentation appliance designed specifically for back bar applications in hospitality and foodservice environments. Measuring 78 inches in width, 16 inches in depth, and 9 inches in height, this unit efficiently showcases bottled beverages while maintaining optimal ice contact. Constructed with durable double-pane glass panels framed with stainless steel trim, it provides clear visibility and promotes sanitation. Features include stainless steel sides and removable perforated inserts, facilitating ease of cleaning and maintenance. This model is engineered to enhance beverage display workflows in moderate-volume bars, restaurants, and hospitality settings needing reliable, food-safe ice display solutions.
Glastender GDU-16X78 Features
The Glastender GDU-16X78 Glass Ice Display Unit combines robust construction with specialized design for back bar use, featuring double-pane glass for durability and visibility. Its stainless steel components ensure corrosion resistance, while removable perforated inserts support flexible operation and cleaning. The unit is tailored for moderate-volume beverage service, capable of supporting bottled displays with quick access and efficient ice contact, ideal for busy bar environments.
- Functionality: Designed for bottled beverage display replacement
- Durability: Constructed with stainless steel and tempered glass panels
- Ease of maintenance: Removable perforated inserts for quick cleaning
- Workflow integration: Fits seamlessly into back bar configurations for efficient service
- Technical fit: Width 78", height 9", depth 16", supports standard back bar dimensions
Ideal for medium-volume beverage service environments requiring efficient presentation and maintenance.
Glastender GDU-16X78 Technical Specs
The GDU-16X78 model from Glastender features a self-contained refrigeration system suitable for back bar applications, operating on typical commercial electrical standards. Its construction combines stainless steel sides with tempered glass panels protected by stainless steel trim, ensuring long-term corrosion resistance. With a weight of 115 lbs, it is designed for easy installation within existing bar configurations, maintaining a temperature range suitable for ice preservation and beverage display. It supports a 78" W x 16" D x 9" H footprint, with an energy consumption of minimal amps and watts for efficient operation. The unit is designed for moderate throughput, supporting typical bottled beverage displays in foodservice venues.
- Electrical requirements: Standard voltage, 50/60Hz, suitable for commercial outlets
- Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel sides with glass panels and trim
- Dimensions: 78" W x 16" D x 9" H
- Weight: 115 lbs
What is a commercial ice display unit
A commercial ice display unit is a specialized appliance designed for the visual presentation and preservation of ice and bottled beverages in foodservice settings. Installed in undercounter café stations and back bars, these units are typically equipped with durable glass panels and corrosion-resistant construction, supporting moderate throughput in hospitality environments. The Glastender GDU-16X78 is an example of such equipment, optimized for supporting bottled beverage display in bars and restaurants, maintaining ice integrity and enhancing product presentation for medium-volume service applications.
Top Glass Ice Display Units for Beverage Service Environments
Designed for moderate throughput beverage environments, the Glastender GDU-16X78 offers reliable construction, efficient ice contact, and seamless integration into back bar workflows, suitable for commercial kitchens and hospitality venues. Glastender GDU-16X78 ensures durable, restaurant-ready performance for professional beverage displays in bars and hotels.
- Medium-volume operations — suitable for busy bar environments
- Compact footprint — optimized for space-constrained back bars
- Built for durability — corrosion-resistant stainless steel and tempered glass
- Refrigeration system — self-contained for simplified installation
- Designed for beverage display — supporting bottled beverages and ice contact
Why Choose Glastender GDU-16X78
Glastender GDU-16X78 stands out among beverage display units with its commercial-grade stainless steel and glass construction, providing durability and visual clarity. Its integrated design prioritizes ease of access, cleaning, and reliable ice preservation, ensuring efficient workflow in back bar setups. Compared to standard models, it offers precise dimensions for seamless integration and enhanced stability, making it an optimal choice for facilities demanding consistent beverage presentation performance.
- Compact design for efficient space utilization
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel sides and trims
- Removable perforated inserts for quick cleaning
- Supports moderate-volume beverage displays reliably
- Optimized for back bar installation with seamless fit
