The Hoshizaki SR60A-8 Steelheart Series Sandwich Top Refrigerator Reach-in is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for precise cold storage and food preparation in professional kitchens. This two-section, 60-inch wide unit features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system with front breathing compressor technology. Its stainless steel exterior and interior provide durability and sanitary compatibility, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafes, and catering operations. With a capacity of 17.55 cubic feet and two adjustable shelves, it offers flexible storage. The unit includes a white polyethylene cutting board measuring 10" D with a 4" depth, positioned on the hinged top, supporting efficient prep workflows. The robust construction and technical specifications ensure reliable temperature maintenance and ease of sanitation, suited for medium throughput applications demanding consistent performance and durability.
Hoshizaki SR60A-8 Features
The Hoshizaki SR60A-8 Steelheart Series Sandwich Top Refrigerator features a dual-section layout with solid hinged doors, providing convenient, organized access for high-volume food storage. Its self-contained refrigeration system utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for environmentally responsible operation, maintaining precise temperature control within a broad operating range. Equipped with stainless steel interior and exterior components, this unit combines durability with ease of cleaning. The adjustable shelves accommodate various food items, while the included polyethylene cutting board supports streamlined food prep. The unit’s four casters (two with brakes) facilitate mobility within busy kitchen layouts, optimizing workflow and maintenance access for commercial foodservice operations.
- Capacity: 17.55 cubic feet for versatile storage needs
- Material Grade: Stainless steel interior and exterior for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged doors and removable shelves simplify cleaning
- Workflow Integration: Equipped with included cutting board and adjustable shelving
- Refrigeration System: Self-contained rear-mounted refrigeration with front-breathing compressor
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable refrigerated storage and prep space.
Hoshizaki SR60A-8 Technical Specs
The Hoshizaki SR60A-8 is a commercial refrigeration unit supplied with a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system powered by R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring environmentally friendly operation. It operates on a 115V power supply, with a 1/3 HP compressor and a 5-15P plug, consuming a specified amount of energy per 24 hours. The unit is constructed from stainless steel on all exposed surfaces, with dimensions of 60" width, 31.7" depth, and 44.25" height. Weighing approximately 350 lbs, it features two solid hinged doors with anti-corrosion finishes, and four 6" casters (two with brakes) for portability. The model maintains precise temperatures for food safety, with an operating range suitable for chilled storage. The included polyethylene cutting board measures 10" D with a 4" depth, designed for easy cleaning and food prep. It also features ETL Sanitation approval, supporting safe food handling practices.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 1/3 HP, 5-15P plug
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted self-contained system
- Production Capacity: Not specified; designed for consistent cold storage
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, top & sides for durability
- Dimensions: W: 60", D: 31.7", H: 44.25"
- Weight: 350 lbs shipping weight
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigerant R290
- Operating Range: Maintains safe temperatures for food preservation
- Certifications: ETL Sanitation approved
Installation Considerations: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access
Electrical Compatibility: Proper electrical outlet required for plug connection
Sanitation & Cleaning: Smooth stainless surfaces support hygienic sanitation routines
Mobility: Four 6" casters facilitate positioning in various kitchen layouts
Food Safety: Construction materials are food-safe and cleanable for sanitation compliance
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for cold storage and food preparation in professional kitchens. It combines insulation, refrigeration, and workspace in a single unit, facilitating efficient workflow. The Hoshizaki SR60A-8 Steelheart Series Sandwich Top Refrigerator Reach-in features dual hinged doors, stainless steel construction, and adjustable shelving, making it suitable for medium-volume meal prep stations, cafes, and catering operations that require organized, reliable refrigerated storage combined with prep space.
Top Refrigerated Counters for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with durable stainless steel and precise self-contained refrigeration, the Hoshizaki SR60A-8 is suitable for medium-volume kitchens, offering efficient food storage and prep. It is designed for operation in professional restaurant and catering environments, supporting consistent temperature control and convenient access with hinged doors and mobile casters.
- Operation Type — suited for prep stations and medium-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for commercial cafes and restaurant kitchens
- Foodservice Category — fits in sandwich, salad, and cold prep areas
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and high circulation
- Use Case — optimized for food prep with organized storage
Why Choose Hoshizaki SR60A-8
Compared to similar refrigerated counters, the Hoshizaki SR60A-8 offers superior build quality with stainless steel surfaces and environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its dual-section configuration with hinged doors maximizes access and organization, while the included polyethylene cutting board enhances food prep efficiency. The robust construction and thoughtful design reduce maintenance needs and improve operational performance in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact 60-inch width with reinforced stainless steel exterior
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Equipped with locking casters for enhanced mobility
- Includes food-safe polyethylene cutting board for prep work
- Designed for medium-volume, high-efficiency operation
