The Hoshizaki R1A-HG Steelheart Series Refrigerator Reach-in One-section is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 23.10 cu. ft. capacity, this model utilizes top-mounted self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration with R290 refrigerant, ensuring energy efficiency and reliable cooling. Equipped with (2) hinged glass doors for visibility and (3) epoxy-coated wire shelves for corrosion resistance, it supports easy organization and cleaning. Its stainless steel exterior and interior provide superior durability, while the digital temperature display and LED lighting facilitate straightforward operation. With a 1/4 HP compressor and four heavy-duty casters, including two with brakes, this unit offers mobility and ease of maintenance suited for high-volume restaurant kitchens and supermarket deli sections.
Top Hoshizaki R1A-HG Features
This industrial reach-in refrigerator is engineered for commercial foodservice operators requiring consistent performance and durability. It features a stainless steel exterior and interior for maximum longevity, epoxy-coated shelves to prevent corrosion, and a top-mounted refrigeration system optimized for balanced air circulation. The half-height hinged glass doors ensure product visibility while allowing easy access, and the digital controls enable precise temperature management. Its mobility is supported by four heavy-duty casters designed for stability and transport in busy kitchen environments. Overall, the unit provides efficient storage with straightforward maintenance, ideal for mid-volume foodservice applications.
- 24.5 cubic feet capacity: ample space for perishable product storage
- Stainless steel construction: corrosion-resistant for long-term durability
- Self-contained refrigeration: top-mounted hydrocarbon system for efficient cooling
- User-friendly digital controls: precise temperature regulation and monitoring
- Heavy-duty casters with brakes: mobile and stable on busy kitchen floors
Suitable for professional kitchens needing reliable refrigeration with easy access and maintenance.
Hoshizaki R1A-HG Technical Specs
This commercial refrigeration unit operates on a 115V/60Hz power supply, requiring a standard NEMA 5-15P plug. Its self-contained, top-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration condenser offers efficient cooling with a 1/4 HP compressor, optimizing energy consumption at approximately 4.2 kWh per day. The interior is constructed from all stainless steel, with an operating temperature range suitable for preserving perishable goods at approximately 33°F to 39°F. The unit measures 27.5" in width, 34.5" in depth, and 79.5" in height, weighing 350 lbs. The dual hinged glass doors provide ease of access and visibility, supporting workflows in restaurants, delis, and retail spaces. Simple disassembly for cleaning and maintenance is facilitated by accessible panels, with four heavy-duty casters for mobility across varied flooring surfaces.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 5A, 575W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, top-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system
- Production Capacity: 23.10 cu. ft. of storage space
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior
- Door Type & Size: Half hinged glass doors, 27.5" wide
- Weight & Dimensions: 350 lbs, 27.5" W x 34.5" D x 79.5" H
- Temperature Range: 33°F to 39°F for optimal food safety
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of shelves and panels for sanitation
- Energy Use: 4.2 kWh/day
What is a commercial reach-in refrigerator?
A commercial reach-in refrigerator is a purpose-built cooling appliance designed for quick and efficient storage of perishable ingredients in busy foodservice facilities. It features an insulated cabinet with accessible doors allowing staff to retrieve ingredients rapidly. The Hoshizaki R1A-HG Steelheart Series model, installed in professional kitchens, offers a 23.10 cu. ft. capacity with stainless steel construction and epoxy-coated shelves, supporting medium-volume operations such as restaurants and supermarkets. Its top-mounted refrigeration and digital controls ensure consistent temperatures, making it suitable for environments requiring reliable refrigeration of fresh foods and beverages.
Top commercial reach-in refrigerators for moderate foodservice workloads
Designed for reliable operation in medium-volume commercial kitchens, the Hoshizaki R1A-HG delivers precise cooling and durable stainless steel build. Ideal for restaurant prep stations and retail displays, this unit supports continuous workflow with its mobility, corrosion resistance, and efficient self-contained refrigeration. Hoshizaki R1A-HG units are built to sustain high standards of food safety and operational efficiency in demanding hospitality settings.
- Moderate workload — supports mid-volume restaurant operations
- Designed for commercial kitchen use — durable stainless steel construction
- Versatile installation — equipped with heavy-duty casters for mobility
- Optimal cooling — top-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration system
- Visibility & access — hinged glass doors for efficient workflow
Why Choose Hoshizaki R1A-HG
Compared to similar commercial refrigerators, the Hoshizaki R1A-HG offers superior stainless steel durability, precise digital controls, and a hydrocarbon refrigerant system focused on energy efficiency. Its hinged glass doors provide full visibility for quick inventory checks, and the unit’s mobility enhances workflow flexibility. Designed for restaurant and retail environments, this model ensures long-term performance and easy maintenance, distinguishing it from competitors with lesser build quality or fewer features.
- Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration for energy savings
- Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
- Hinged glass doors optimize product visibility
- Mobility via four durable casters facilitates flexible placement
- Digital temperature controls improve operational accuracy