The Hoshizaki UR27A-LP Steelheart Series Undercounter Refrigerator Reach-in One-section is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for undercounter foodservice applications, featuring a 27-inch width and a capacity of 7.21 cubic feet. This model employs a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, promoting energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Its stainless steel construction extends to the exterior front, sides, top, and interior, ensuring enhanced durability and hygiene for busy culinary environments. The unit's solid hinged door provides secure access, while an adjustable shelf facilitates customized storage solutions. With a 1/6 HP compressor and four 2.25-inch stem casters—two equipped with brakes—this refrigeration unit balances mobility with stability, ideal for compact commercial kitchens, cafeteria setups, or prep stations that require reliable temperature control and easy maintenance.
Top Hoshizaki UR27A-LP Features
This undercounter refrigerator is engineered for medium-volume foodservice environments, combining precise temperature regulation with durable construction. Its stainless steel interior and exterior provide corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, supporting sanitary operations. The adjustable shelf supports flexible organization, while the rear-mounted self-contained compressor simplifies servicing. Designed for efficient workflow integration, it fits seamlessly into compact spaces, delivering consistent cooling for perishable ingredients and prepared foods. The unit’s energy-efficient R290 refrigerant and ENERGY STAR® compliance help reduce operational costs in high-traffic settings.
- Self-contained refrigeration: Rear-mounted system simplifies maintenance access.
- Stainless steel construction: Resistant to corrosion, hygienic, and easy to clean.
- Adjustable shelf: Supports versatile storage configurations for varied needs.
- Mobility with casters: Four 2.25" stem casters, including two with brakes, facilitate positioning.
- Compact footprint: Fits into tight spaces, ideal for undercounter setups in commercial kitchens.
Suitable for installation in undercounter café stations or prep areas requiring dependable refrigeration.
Hoshizaki UR27A-LP Technical Specs
The Hoshizaki UR27A-LP unit operates with a 120V power supply delivering 1/6 HP of cooling capacity via a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, aligning with energy-efficient standards. Its dimensions are 27 inches wide by 31.9 inches high and 31 inches deep, with a weight of 170 pounds, supporting stable on-site placement. Construction features stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces, supporting hygienic standards and frequent cleaning routines. The unit maintains a temperature range suitable for perishable foods, with an operating temperature tolerance tailored for commercial kitchen environments. It complies with ETL sanitation standards and ENERGY STAR® requirements, making it a reliable choice for foodservice facilities seeking high-performance refrigeration. The open-door design allows easy access, with hinged doors for quick servicing and hygiene maintenance. Designed with four stem casters, including brakes, for mobility and stability, and equipped with an adjustable shelf for flexible storage configurations.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 1/6 HP, NEMA 5-15P plug
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear mounted system
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon, energy-efficient
- Production Capacity: Suitable for daily refrigerated storage needs in moderate-volume settings
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions & Weight: 27"W x 31.9"H x 31"D, 170 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for commercial cold storage, ensuring safe food temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of rear panel easy for servicing; stainless surfaces simplify sanitation
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for high-traffic kitchens, prep counters, and service stations
- Door Type & Access: Solid hinged door with interior adjustable shelf
- Energy Efficiency & Certification: ENERGY STAR® compliant, ETL sanitation certified
Electrical Compatibility: 120V power supply ensures compatibility with standard outlets.
Drainage & Ventilation: Designed for proper airflow and drainage in enclosed kitchen spaces.
Clearance & Placement: Requires adequate clearance for ventilation and maintenance access.
Installation: Stable on four casters, including two with brakes.
Cleaning Routine: Stainless steel surfaces support routine sanitation and hygiene standards.
What is a commercial undercounter refrigerator
A commercial undercounter refrigerator is a compact refrigeration device designed for efficient cold storage within foodservice environments. It features precise temperature control, durable stainless steel construction, and easy access through hinged doors, making it suitable for high-traffic kitchens, prep stations, or bar areas. The Hoshizaki UR27A-LP Steelheart Series model is an undercounter, reach-in unit optimized for moderate storage needs, built with energy-saving features like ENERGY STAR® compliance and hydrocarbon refrigerant. This model is ideal for establishments requiring reliable, accessible, and sanitary refrigeration solutions for perishable ingredients and prepared foods, installed in undercounter café stations or compact commercial kitchens.
Top commercial undercounter refrigerators for moderate-foodservice environments
Reliable and durable construction makes the Hoshizaki UR27A-LP ideal for moderate-volume foodservice settings, offering efficient cooling and accessible storage. Designed for operation in compact spaces, it supports workflow through its durable stainless steel build and adjustable shelving. Built for undercounter applications, it serves well in restaurant prep stations, cafeterias, or healthcare kitchens needing consistent temperature control for perishable items.
- Operation Type — suitable for small prep kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — for cafeteria and restaurant environments
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — optimized for quick access to refrigerated ingredients
Why Choose Hoshizaki UR27A-LP
Compared to similar compact refrigeration units, the Hoshizaki UR27A-LP offers superior durability with all stainless steel construction and a robust self-contained refrigeration system. Its ENERGY STAR® qualification and hydrocarbon refrigerant reduce operational costs while maintaining strong thermal performance. The unit’s space-efficient design, easy mobility with locking casters, and low-maintenance features enhance operational efficiency and sanitation in busy commercial kitchens, making it a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for undercounter cold storage needs.
- Compact footprint optimized for tight kitchen spaces
- Stainless steel build improves durability and cleaning
- Energy-efficient operation with ENERGY STAR® compliance
- Rear-mounted self-contained system for simplified servicing
- Mobility with brakes on casters for flexible placement
