The Hatco FTBP-S2 Drop-In Slim Frost Top is a commercial refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature-controlled countertop displays in foodservice environments. This frost top features self-contained refrigeration with electronic adjustable temperature control and auto-defrost function. Measuring 54-15/16 inches in length, it accommodates two full-size sheet pans, making it ideal for food presentation, cold prep, and ingredient display in busy kitchens or buffets. Constructed with durable materials and mounted flush for seamless integration, this model ensures consistent performance and ease of maintenance for high-volume restaurant or institutional use.
Hatco FTBP-S2 Features
This frost top combines precise temperature management with a compact design optimized for commercial foodservice. Its electronic control allows for easy temperature adjustments, while auto-defrost minimizes maintenance downtime. The unit’s construction with corrosion-resistant materials ensures durability in demanding environments. Its integrated lighted on/off switch enhances visibility, and the self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and service. Designed for mid-volume applications, it supports efficient workflow in buffet lines, prep stations, and display areas.
- Electronic temperature control allows precise, adjustable cooling performance
- Durable stainless steel construction withstands rigorous commercial use
- Auto-defrost feature reduces maintenance and extends component lifespan
- Accommodates two full-size sheet pans for versatile food presentation
- Simple installation with remote mounting option up to 4 feet from the unit for flexible setup
Recommended for cold display and food prep in restaurant buffets or cafeterias
Hatco FTBP-S2 Technical Specs
The Hatco FTBP-S2 features self-contained refrigeration powered by R-290 refrigerant, compatible with standard 115V electrical outlets, drawing approximately 1/4 HP. Its dimensions are 54-15/16 inches in length, 21.06 inches in depth, and 17.21 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 182 lbs. The unit includes a 1-inch NPT drain and is cULus listed for safety and performance compliance. Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it is designed to operate within a temperature range suitable for chilled food display, and it is manufactured in the USA. The refrigeration capacity supports consistent cold temperatures with minimal energy consumption.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/4 HP motor
- Cooling method: Self-contained, air-cooled system
- Refrigeration type: R-290 environmentally friendly refrigerant
- Dimensions: 54-15/16"L x 21.06" D x 17.21" H
- Weight: 182 lbs (product only)
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior with durable internal components
- Temperature range: Precise, adjustable cooling for food safety
- Cleaning & maintenance: Easy disassembly with accessible drain and panels
- Installation considerations: Requires standard electrical hookup and clearance for airflow and drainage
What is a commercial frost top ?
A commercial frost top is a refrigerated countertop component designed for foodservice operations, providing a chilled surface for food display and preparation. Installed in undercounter or countertop configurations like the Hatco FTBP-S2, it offers precise temperature control and auto-defrost functions necessary for maintaining food safety standards. Ideal for use in buffets, prep stations, and display counters, this equipment helps streamline workflow and enhance presentation in mid-volume restaurants and institutional kitchens.
Top frost tops for foodservice settings
This commercial frost top supports moderate throughput environments, featuring durable construction and precise temperature regulation from Hatco’s FTBP-S2 model. Suitable for cold display and food prep in busy restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, it streamlines workflow and enhances food presentation with its reliable self-contained refrigeration and flexible mounting options.
- Operation Type — Mid-volume restaurant and buffet applications
- Kitchen Type — Compact commercial spaces with countertop needs
- Foodservice Category — Cold display and food prep stations
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Use Case — Facilitates efficient food presentation and ingredient display
Why Choose Hatco FTBP-S2
The Hatco FTBP-S2 distinguishes itself through its compact slim profile, durable stainless steel build, and flexible mounting options, making it more adaptable than standard frost tops. Its self-contained, eco-friendly R-290 refrigeration and auto-defrost function reduce maintenance and operational costs. Designed for consistent performance, it improves workflow efficiency and food safety standards in commercial kitchens, supporting timely food service and presentation.
- Compact footprint optimized for limited countertop space
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel enhances durability
- Auto-defrost minimizes maintenance disruptions
- Environmentally friendly R-290 refrigerant complies with modern standards