The Glastender GDU-18X42 Glass Ice Display Unit for Back Bar is a commercial-grade refrigeration accessory designed for beverage presentation in professional bar and hospitality environments. Measuring 42 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 9 inches in height, this unit is constructed with durable glass and stainless steel to ensure long-lasting performance and ease of maintenance. Its double-pane glass front and back panels with stainless steel trim provide clear visibility and robust protection for bottled beverages, making it suitable for back bar installations. The unit features removable perforated inserts and stainless steel sides, facilitating cleaning and adaptable display configurations. Specifically engineered for moderate-volume venues, the GDU-18X42 enhances beverage presentation while seamlessly integrating into existing bar workflows with precision and durability.
Glastender GDU-18X42 Features
The GDU-18X42 Ice Display Unit offers precise temperature control and visibility for bottled beverages, with a construction that combines glass and stainless steel for durability. Its removable perforated inserts simplify cleaning, while the double-pane glass panels withstand daily commercial use. Designed for back bar applications, it accommodates moderate throughput and provides an efficient workflow for bar staff. The unit's stainless steel sides contribute to sanitation and long-term reliability, ideal for busy bar environments seeking an elegant, functional display solution.
- Functionality: Maintains optimal display temperature for bottled beverages
- Durability: Constructed with stainless steel sides and reinforced glass panels
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable perforated inserts facilitate cleaning and setup
- Practical Fit: 42"W x 18"D x 9"H dimensions integrate seamlessly into back bar setups
- Workflow Integration: Designed for efficient bottle access and display management in moderate-volume settings
Best suited for back bar beverage displays in hospitality and foodservice venues requiring reliable, stylish refrigeration solutions.
Glastender GDU-18X42 Technical Specs
The GDU-18X42 operates with a self-contained refrigeration system suited for moderate-volume beverage presentation. Constructed from glass and stainless steel, it weighs 85 lbs and measures 42" in width, 18" in depth, and 9" in height. The unit requires standard electrical connection, with a typical power consumption fitting typical refrigeration standards, although specific voltage and amperage details are not listed. The double-pane glass panels ensure durability and clarity, with stainless steel trim enhancing sanitation and resistance to corrosion. Its design supports ease of cleaning through removable perforated inserts, with dimensions optimized for back bar integration. The unit is built to withstand typical commercial kitchen operating ranges and features materials safe for foodservice environments. It is available for shipment typically within 4-6 weeks and does not include certification labels in the specifications provided.
- Electrical Requirements: Compatible with standard commercial power supplies
- Construction: Glass & stainless steel for durability and sanitization
- Dimensions: 42"W x 18"D x 9"H, weighs 85 lbs
- Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe beverage storage within typical operating ranges
What is a commercial ice display unit
A commercial ice display unit is a specialized refrigeration device used in foodservice settings to showcase and keep ice at optimal temperatures for easy access and presentation. Typically installed in back bars or beverage stations, these units, such as the Glastender GDU-18X42, are designed to integrate seamlessly with existing bar fixtures, offering clear visibility through tempered glass panels and easy maintenance with removable inserts. Ideal for hotels, bars, and restaurants, it enhances beverage service by providing a stylish, reliable ice storage and display solution suited for moderate workload environments.
Top Ice Display Units for Beverage Service in Hospitality
Constructed from durable materials with innovative display features, the GDU-18X42 by Glastender offers reliable refrigeration and visibility for back bar applications. Its compact footprint and professional design make it ideal for hospitality venues with moderate throughput, supporting efficient beverage presentation and workflow. Designed for practical integration into commercial kitchen and bar setups, it ensures consistent ice presentation with durable construction suited for high-traffic environments.
- Operation Type — optimized for moderate-volume beverage service
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial bar spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for hotel and restaurant back bars
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput beverage displays
- Use Case — enhances bottled beverage presentation and ice accessibility
Why Choose Glastender GDU-18X42
Why choose the Glastender GDU-18X42 over similar units is its robust all-stainless steel construction combined with tempered glass panels, ensuring durability and clarity in busy commercial settings. Its removable perforated inserts streamline cleaning, while its precise dimensions and integrated design optimize back bar workflows. The unit's reliable self-contained refrigeration system supports consistent performance without complex installation requirements, aiming for efficiency and cleanliness in beverage presentation and display.
- Compact footprint for efficient use of back bar space
- Stainless steel and glass materials promote sanitation and longevity
- Removable inserts simplify routine cleaning and maintenance
- Designed for balanced display and accessibility in busy venues
- Reliable performance tailored to moderate-volume beverage environments
