The Hatco CSBFR-36-I Cold Shelf is a built-in, flush-top food service display unit designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable temperature-controlled surface areas. Measuring 36 inches in width and 19-1/2 inches in depth, this aluminum-hardened cold shelf provides efficient product presentation with electronic temperature regulation. It features remote refrigeration housed separately, enhancing workflow flexibility, and is engineered for durability and consistent performance in high-volume foodservice environments.
Top Hatco CSBFR-36-I Features
The Hatco CSBFR-36-I Cold Shelf offers precise electronic control for maintaining optimal temperature, with remote refrigeration included for flexible installation. Constructed from durable aluminum with a flush top design, it supports efficient product display in busy commercial settings. Its compact footprint and reliable operation meet the demands of medium-volume foodservice operations, facilitating seamless workflow integration.
- Electronic temperature control: Ensures consistent product temperature for food safety.
- Built-in flush top design: Facilitates seamless countertop integration and cleaning.
- Aluminum hardcoat construction: Provides corrosion resistance and durability for daily use.
- Remote refrigeration system included: Enables flexible installation tailored to kitchen layouts.
- Size 36"W x 19-1/2"D: Fits standard counters for efficient space utilization in foodservice workflows.
Best suited for commercial kitchens needing temperature-regulated display surfaces with a compact footprint.
Hatco CSBFR-36-I Technical Specs
The Hatco CSBFR-36-I Cold Shelf features a 37.5-inch width, 21-inch depth, and 7.29-inch height, with a total weight of 131 lbs. Its aluminum construction ensures durability in high-traffic settings, while the electronic controls permit precise temperature regulation. Equipped with remote refrigeration, the unit operates efficiently with an electrical requirement of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, drawing approximately 1/3 HP. It is certified for use in commercial environments, and its operating temperature range is suitable for chilled food display, maintained through advanced electronic controls. The unit is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, with disassembly options for quick servicing. Dimensions are optimized for countertop integration with a modern flush top, supporting medium workload foodservice operations such as institutional cafeterias, restaurants, and convenience stores.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, approx. 1/3 HP
- Cooling Method: Remote refrigeration cooling system
- Refrigeration Type: Remote refrigeration with shipped loose system
- Product Capacity: Supports chilled food display in high-volume settings
- Materials: Aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 37.5" W x 21" D x 7.29" H
- Weight: 131 lbs total, designed for stable countertop mounting
- Temperature Range: optimized for safe chilled food storage and display
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy-to-disassemble components and aluminum surface
- Energy Use: Moderate energy consumption suitable for continuous operation in commercial kitchens
- Electrical Compatibility & Setup: Requires standard 120V outlet with proper airflow clearance
- Refrigeration Requirements: Remote cooling zone, no direct water connection needed
- Clearance & Ventilation: Sufficient space around for air circulation and maintenance access
- Drainage & Cleaning Access: Designed for straightforward cleaning routines with disassembly parts
- Countertop Compatibility: Flush mount for seamless countertop integration
What is a commercial cold shelf?
A commercial cold shelf is a refrigerated display platform designed for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, or convenience stores. It provides a temperature-regulated surface for displaying perishable products, combining durable construction with precise electronic controls. The Hatco CSBFR-36-I built-in flush top cold shelf is installed as a countertop extension with remote refrigeration, ideal for supporting mid-volume food presentation and quick-service workflows, especially in settings requiring reliable chilled display surfaces.
Top commercial cold shelves for high-volume foodservice environments
These built-in cold shelves, including the Hatco CSBFR-36-I model, deliver durable aluminum construction with electronic temperature control for reliable display temperatures in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for medium workload foodservice settings, they enable seamless product presentation and efficient workflow management.
- Operation in high-traffic kitchens — designed for consistent performance
- Compact commercial kitchen spaces — fits standard countertop dimensions
- Food presentation equipment — ideal for display in cafeterias and convenience stores
- Moderate throughput environments — supports steady food merchandising
- Food service display — optimized for quick access and visibility in restaurants
Why choose Hatco CSBFR-36-I
Compared to similar built-in cold shelves, the Hatco CSBFR-36-I offers a combination of rugged aluminum construction, precise electronic temperature control, and remote refrigeration support, ensuring reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens. Its flush top design enhances countertop integration, promoting streamlined workflows, while its durable build simplifies maintenance and cleaning, setting it apart from competitors with less robust materials or less integrated cooling solutions.
- Features remote refrigeration for flexible installation options
- Aluminum hardcoat surface resists corrosion and daily wear
- Compact dimensions support efficient workspace use
- Precise electronic controls maintain food safety standards
- Built-in flush top design ensures seamless countertop integration
