The Glastender GDU-18X24 Glass Ice Display Unit for Back Bar is a commercial-grade beverage presentation solution designed for back bar installations in hospitality and foodservice environments. This ice display unit measures 24 inches wide by 18 inches deep and 9 inches high, featuring a durable combination of glass and stainless steel construction. Its dual-pane front and back glass panels with stainless steel trim provide clear visibility and promote product sanitation, making it ideal for bottled beverage displays and ice-based service. Constructed with removable perforated inserts and stainless steel sides, this unit facilitates straightforward maintenance and operational flexibility. Engineered for moderate throughput scenarios, it supports efficient product presentation in bar and beverage service settings with precise dimensional and material specifications.
Glastender GDU-18X24 Features
The GDU-18X24 ice display unit offers an optimal solution for back bar applications in commercial kitchens and bars, combining robust stainless steel with high-quality glass panels. Its design supports easy access, cleaning, and product presentation, catering to medium-volume beverage service environments. Equipped with removable perforated inserts and stainless steel trim, it emphasizes durability and ease of maintenance. The unit’s compact footprint makes it compatible with standard back bar configurations, facilitating integrated workflow in hospitality settings.
- Functionality: Facilitates bottled beverage and ice display in back bar setups
- Durability: Constructed with stainless steel sides, high-strength glass panels
- Ease of maintenance: Removable perforated inserts simplify cleaning routines
- Workplace fit: Measures 24"W x 18"D x 9"H for optimal back bar integration
- Workflow efficiency: Designed for quick loading and product visibility enhancement
Ideal for installed in back bar configurations requiring refrigerated or ambient display capabilities
Glastender GDU-18X24 Technical Specs
The Glastender GDU-18X24 is a self-contained glass ice display unit with a width of 24 inches, depth of 18 inches, and height of 9 inches, weighing approximately 70 lbs for stable installation. It features a stainless steel and glass construction designed for durability and ease of sanitation, compatible with normal cleaning procedures. Its double-pane glass panels with stainless steel trim ensure product visibility and protection, suitable for moderate use in back bar environments. The unit is equipped with removable perforated inserts for customizable airflow and drainage, supporting efficient ice and beverage display. Electrical specifications for typical operation are standard, with no external refrigeration required, as it relies on ambient or cooled display conditions.
- Dimensions: 24" W x 18" D x 9" H for seamless back bar fit
- Material: Glass and stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Weight: 70 lbs for stable, commercial installation
- Construction: Double-pane glass with stainless steel trim, removable perforated inserts
- Features: Self-contained design with easy disassembly for cleaning
- Electrical Requirements: Standard voltage, frequency, phase, compatible with typical foodservice outlets
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, supportive for ambient environments
- Refrigeration Type: Not specified, designed for ambient display
- Temperature Range: Suitable for ambient or cooled display conditions
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel sides, glass front and back panels
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable inserts and accessible panels simplify routine sanitation
- Electrical Compatibility & Site Prep: Ensure 120V, 60Hz power supply with adequate clearance for ventilation
- Installation Needs: Level mounting surface with proper airflow for optimal operation
- Drainage & Drain Pan: Integrated drainage support for moisture removal
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble perforated inserts and panels as per maintenance protocol
- Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly into back bar configurations with minimal site prep
What is a commercial ice display unit
A commercial ice display unit is a refrigeration or ambient display appliance designed for showcasing ice and bottled beverages in hospitality and foodservice environments. These units, like the Glastender GDU-18X24, feature durable materials such as stainless steel and glass, with configurations optimized for accessibility and sanitation. Installed typically in back bar or countertop areas, they support efficient product presentation for moderate throughput scenarios, making them suitable for bars, restaurants, and beverage venues that require clear visibility and straightforward maintenance of cold or ambient displays.
Top Ice Display Units for Beverage Service Environments
Designed for moderate-volume beverage presentation in commercial kitchens, the Glastender GDU-18X24 ensures durable, clear visibility with stainless steel and glass components. Its compact construction supports integrated workflow in back bar spaces, optimized for reliable display and easy cleaning. This ice display unit combines build quality, functionality, and practical dimensions for professional beverage setups in hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for back bar beverage stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial back bar setups
- Foodservice Category — suitable for bar and beverage environments
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — optimal for bottled beverage and ice display in hospitality
Why Choose Glastender GDU-18X24
Compared to similar models, the Glastender GDU-18X24 offers a robust stainless steel and glass design that emphasizes durability and sanitation, along with a compact footprint suited for standard back bar configurations. Its removable perforated inserts facilitate cleaning and maintenance, while the double-pane glass panels enhance product visibility. This model’s construction and features support efficient workflow and consistent presentation, making it a reliable choice for professional beverage environments.
- Compact footprint fits easily within standard back bar designs
- All stainless steel and glass construction ensures longevity and sanitation
- Removable perforated inserts simplify cleaning routines
- Durable double-pane glass provides high visibility
- Designed for moderate throughput beverage display needs
