The Hoshizaki UR27A-01 Steelheart Series Undercounter Refrigerator Reach-in One-section is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precision and durability in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a self-contained rear-mounted refrigeration system, this 27-inch wide unit offers 7.21 cubic feet of capacity, optimized for compact kitchen layouts requiring reliable cold storage. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior and interior, it ensures longevity and easy sanitation. Its single solid hinged door incorporates a cylinder lock for security, and an adjustable shelf provides customizable storage. Powered by a 1/6 HP compressor utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, it maintains consistent temperatures in demanding settings, making it suitable for undercounter applications in restaurants, cafeterias, or hospitality establishments where space efficiency and reliable refrigeration are essential.
Top Hoshizaki UR27A-01 Features
The Hoshizaki UR27A-01 Steelheart Series undercounter refrigerator is designed for moderate-volume foodservice operations, offering precise temperature control and durable stainless steel construction. Its self-contained refrigeration system ensures straightforward installation, while the adjustable shelf facilitates flexible storage of perishable goods. The unit's solid hinged door with lock enhances security, and the energy-efficient design supports continuous operation with minimal oversight. Well-suited for back-of-house use in commercial kitchens, it provides quick access and dependable performance for storing ingredients or prepared foods.
- Capacity: 7.21 cu. ft. storage optimized for undercounter spaces
- Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel interior and exterior
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable shelf for simplified cleaning
- Durability: Steelheart Series withstands rigorous commercial use
- Mobility & Stability: Four 4-inch casters, two with brakes for secure placement
Ideal for installation in restaurant prep stations or hospitality service counters requiring reliable, space-efficient refrigeration.
Hoshizaki UR27A-01 Technical Specs
The Hoshizaki UR27A-01 features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 1/6 HP compressor that utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. It operates on standard 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, with a power cord equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug. The unit is constructed from stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces, ensuring durability and sanitation. Its dimensions are 24 to 35 inches in width, 33.63 inches in height, and 31 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 175 pounds. The refrigeration system maintains precise temperatures suited for perishable storage, with ETL sanitation approval and ENERGY STAR® efficiency. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes an adjustable shelf, removable for cleaning, and features a built-in lock for security. The unit’s energy consumption is optimized for moderate workloads typical of commercial kitchens, with a refrigeration capacity suitable for daily storage needs.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 5-15P
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted compressor
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon, ENERGY STAR® rated
- Production Capacity: Precise per 24-hour cooling cycle (specific lbs or gallons not provided)
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces ensuring hygiene and durability
- Dimensions: Width: 24–35", Height: 33.63", Depth: 31"
- Weight: 175 lbs (unit weight)
- Temperature Range: Suitable for perishable storage within specified safe operating limits
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Includes adjustable, removable shelves and easy-access components
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for standard commercial kitchen environments, with appropriate clearance for airflow and ventilation
- Installation Requirements: Electrical connection, adequate airflow clearance, and secure anchoring for caster stability
What is a commercial undercounter refrigerator
A commercial undercounter refrigerator is a compact refrigeration appliance designed to fit beneath countertops in professional kitchens or foodservice environments. These units provide efficient cold storage within reach for prep stations, bar areas, or cafeteria lines, featuring durable construction and precise temperature control. The Hoshizaki UR27A-01 Steelheart Series undercounter refrigerator offers a single-section, reach-in design with stainless steel surfaces, an adjustable shelf, and a secure locking door. This model is ideal for small-scale but high-demand storage in restaurants, cafes, or hospitality facilities where space maximization and reliable refrigeration are essential for maintaining food safety and workflow efficiency.
Top commercial undercounter refrigerators for foodservice settings
The Hoshizaki UR27A-01 Steelheart Series undercounter refrigerator is built for moderate throughput foodservice environments, offering rugged durability and consistent performance. Its compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy hospitality kitchens, supporting precise food storage and prepared ingredient accessibility. Designed for operation in commercial spaces, it excels in maintaining optimal temperatures, ensuring food safety and workflow continuity in restaurant or cafeteria applications.
- Operation Type — optimized for back-of-house prep stations
- Kitchen Type — suitable for small to medium commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant and hospitality applications
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate daily storage needs
- Use Case — effective for ingredient preservation and quick access
Why Choose Hoshizaki UR27A-01
The Hoshizaki UR27A-01 Steelheart Series undercounter refrigerator offers a combination of rugged stainless steel construction, precise temperature control, and energy-efficient operation. Its self-contained refrigeration system simplifies installation, while its durable build ensures longevity under continuous use. Compared to competitors, this model emphasizes secure storage through a lockable hinged door and features a compact design tailored for space-efficient kitchens, enhancing operational workflow and sanitation standards without compromising on capacity or performance.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into limited kitchen spaces
- Robust stainless steel: Built for durability in busy environments
- Secure locking door: Ensures food safety and asset protection
- Energy efficiency: ENERGY STAR® rated for ongoing operational savings
- Ease of maintenance: Removable shelves and accessible components simplify cleaning