The Glastender IBA-42 Underbar Ice Bin is a commercial-grade refrigeration accessory designed for high-traffic foodservice environments, specializing in efficient ice storage and distribution. Measuring 42 inches in width and 19 inches in depth, this stainless steel underbar ice bin provides a 117-pound capacity, ideal for establishments requiring fast access to large quantities of ice. The unit features a 10-1/2-inch deep bin liner and a PVC breaker strip around the ice compartment to enhance durability and sanitation. It includes a sliding stainless steel cover for convenient access and theft prevention, making it suitable for bar stations, buffets, and beverage service counters. The robust stainless steel construction ensures longevity and ease of maintenance, tailored to meet demanding commercial kitchen standards. This model is engineered for reliable performance in busy hospitality settings, providing precise capacity and design suited for high-volume ice usage.
Top Glastender IBA-42 Features
The Glastender IBA-42 underbar ice bin offers a durable stainless steel exterior with a 117 lbs. ice capacity, optimized for quick access in busy bar and restaurant environments. Its 10-1/2" deep liner simplifies cleaning, while the PVC breaker strip prevents damage from melting ice. The sliding stainless steel cover facilitates swift service, and adjustable stainless steel legs support stable installation. Designed for ease of maintenance and long-term use, this unit integrates seamlessly into underbar setups, enhancing workflow efficiency for high-traffic foodservice operations.
- High-capacity ice storage: 117 lbs. in a 42"W x 19"D footprint for busy bars
- All-stainless steel construction: corrosion-resistant, durable, and easy to clean
- Includes sliding stainless steel cover: provides quick access and theft prevention
- Adjustable stainless steel bullet feet: ensures stability on uneven surfaces
- PVC breaker strip around liner: protects against melting damage and simplifies sanitation
Designed for high-volume bar service, suitable for busy hospitality environments requiring quick ice access and robust construction.
Glastender IBA-42 Technical Specs
The Glastender IBA-42 underbar ice bin operates with a self-contained refrigeration system and does not include a cold plate, optimizing space efficiency. Constructed from stainless steel with dimensions of 42 inches in width, 19 inches in depth, and 37 inches in height, it weighs approximately 100 lbs. The unit is ETL-Sanitation approved, ensuring compliance with food safety standards. It is powered by an unspecified electrical setup suitable for standard commercial outlets, with a freight class of 175. Designed for high durability, the stainless steel finish supports rigorous sanitation routines and routine cleaning. Its operating splash zone measures 7 inches, with a 10-inch deep bin liner for sizable ice capacity, perfect for front of house or backbar setups requiring moderate throughput. The unit ships typically within 4-6 weeks and is intended for installation in undercounter configurations or integrated beverage stations.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard commercial electrical hookup, details unspecified
- Construction: Stainless steel with durable finish, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 42"W x 19"D x 37"H, weight approximately 100 lbs
- Ice Capacity: 117 lbs. in a 10-1/2" deep bin liner
- Sanitation: ETL-Sanitation approved for compliance with food safety standards
- Temperature Range: Designed for optimal ice preservation in common kitchen environments
What is a commercial underbar ice bin?
A commercial underbar ice bin is a specialized refrigeration unit integrated into bar or beverage stations, optimized for quick ice access and storage. The Glastender IBA-42 is a recognized underbar ice bin featuring stainless steel construction, a 117-pound capacity, and a 42-inch width designed specifically for high-volume hospitality applications. Installed beneath counters or integrated into beverage stations, it ensures efficient workflow in busy bars and restaurants, supporting high throughput environments where constant cold ice supply is critical for bar service and beverage presentation.
Top refrigeration equipment for hospitality operations
Designed for medium throughput foodservice settings, the Glastender IBA-42 underbar ice bin exemplifies durable construction and functional capacity, ideal for bar stations, buffets, and beverage zones in commercial kitchens. Aimed at assisting efficient workflow, it is best suited for establishments with moderate ice demand to support fast-paced service. Glastender IBA-42 is tailored for reliable performance in undercounter configurations for professional foodservice environments requiring robust and sanitary ice storage solutions.
- Medium-volume service — optimized for standard bar and beverage areas
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built for durability and sanitation
- Designed for underbar installation — fits standard 42-inch openings
- Moderate throughput — supports steady ice supply in busy settings
- Reinforced for longevity — corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
Why Choose Glastender IBA-42
Compared to alternative underbar ice bins, the Glastender IBA-42 offers superior stainless steel durability, a generous 117-pound capacity, and an integrated sliding cover for ease of access and theft prevention. Its corrosion-resistant construction, combined with adjustable leveling feet, ensures stability and ease of installation in high-use environments. The unit combines professional-grade sanitation compliance with reliable performance, making it a preferred choice for busy hospitality venues seeking efficient ice storage in a compact footprint.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into standard 42-inch bar setups
- Robust stainless steel: enhances longevity and simplifies cleaning routines
- High ice capacity: supports high-volume beverage service
- Integrated sliding cover: facilitates quick access and theft deterrence
- Commercial-grade sanitation: ETL-Sanitation compliant for food safety
