Hatco CSBFP-36-F 36 Inch Built-in Cold Shelf with Electronic Controls Aluminum

The Hatco CSBFP-36-F Cold Shelf is a built-in refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature management and durable performance in commercial foodservice environments. With a 36" wide by 15.5" deep aluminum hardcoat surface and integrated electronic temperature controls, it ensures optimal cold storage for perishable items. The unit features a self-contained condensing system utilizing environmentally friendly R-290 refrigerant and operates with a 1/3 HP compressor, delivering consistent cooling tailored to mid-volume workflows in food preparation settings.

Top Hatco CSBFP-36-F Features

The Hatco CSBFP-36-F Cold Shelf offers an integrated built-in flush top surface with electronic controls for precise temperature regulation. Its aluminum construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion, suitable for busy commercial kitchens. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit allows straightforward cleaning and access to refrigeration components. It fits seamlessly into standard prep areas, elevating workflow efficiency with reliable cooling performance. Its compact profile supports space-efficient installation without sacrificing capacity or functionality.

• Electronic temperature control allows accurate, consistent cooling adjustments.
• Aluminum hardcoat finish offers corrosion resistance and durability in high-use kitchens.
• Built-in flush top design facilitates easy integration into prep counters and workstations.
• Self-contained condensing unit simplifies installation with minimal maintenance requirements.
• Optimal for moderate-volume food prep with precise cooling for perishable product safety.

Ideal for installation in commercial kitchens, food prep areas, or foodservice operations requiring reliable cold storage integrated into work surfaces.

Hatco CSBFP-36-F Technical Specs

The Hatco CSBFP-36-F features a self-contained refrigeration system with an electrical requirement of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, drawing roughly 2.5 amps and consuming approximately 250 watts during operation. Its air-cooled condensing unit ensures efficient heat dissipation, with a maximum operating temperature of 38°F (3.3°C) to maintain perishable items. Crafted from durable aluminum with a corrosion-resistant finish and weighing 121 lbs, it measures 37.5" W x 17" D x 23.13" H, suitable for built-in installation. The unit is compliant with safety standards and designed for simple maintenance, including easy access for cleaning and component replacement. Its construction supports continuous operation within safe temperature ranges, ensuring food safety and product integrity in commercial kitchen setups.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2.5A, 250W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained condensing system
• Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R-290) with environmentally friendly refrigerant
• Production Capacity: Suitable for moderate daily cold storage needs
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant hardcoat surface
• Dimensions: 37.5" W x 17" D x 23.13" H
• Weight: 121 lbs
• Temperature Range: Up to 38°F (3.3°C)
• Food Safety: Made from safe, cleanable materials designed for sanitation
• Control System: Electronic temperature regulation for precision

What is a commercial cold shelf?

A commercial cold shelf is a built-in refrigeration surface designed for holding perishable food items at safeguarding temperatures within prepared food stations. These units, including the Hatco CSBFP-36-F Cold Shelf, integrate cooling mechanisms directly into prep counters or work surfaces, providing continuous temperature control for convenience and safety. Typically installed in restaurant kitchens, buffets, and catering areas, they are optimized for moderate throughput environments, ensuring quick access and reliable refrigeration of ingredients or prepared dishes, making them ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations.

Top commercial cold shelves for foodservice operations

Commercial cold shelves provide built-in refrigeration with precise temperature control, ideal for mid-volume kitchen workflows. Hatco CSBFP-36-F offers durable aluminum construction, integrated electronic controls, and a compact footprint for efficient space utilization without sacrificing performance.

• Operation Type — Food prep stations in busy kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — Small to medium commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — Food preparation and cold storage
• Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput with consistent cooling
• Use Case — Maintaining perishable ingredients during meal assembly

Why Choose Hatco CSBFP-36-F?

Designed with robust aluminum construction and an integrated condensing system, the Hatco CSBFP-36-F Cold Shelf offers reliable cooling tailored for built-in applications. Its precise electronic controls and environmentally friendly refrigerant ensure efficient operation in demanding commercial kitchens, providing sustainable performance and space-saving integration. Its durable design simplifies maintenance and enhances longevity compared to standard models, supporting continuous food safety and product quality.

• Compact footprint suited for integrated countertop applications
• Built-in flush top surface for seamless workspace integration
• Self-contained, easy to install and service in commercial kitchens
• Prevents cross-contamination with reliable temperature regulation
• Ideal for streamlined food prep in medium-volume operations