The Hoshizaki UR48A Steelheart Series Undercounter Refrigerator Reach-in Two-section is a commercial-grade refrigeration solution designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in foodservice environments. This undercounter unit features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system with an ENERGY STAR® certification, ensuring operational efficiency for busy kitchens. With dimensions of 48 inches wide and 33.63 inches high, it provides 13.66 cubic feet of storage capacity, optimized for compact spaces. Constructed with stainless steel interior and exterior, it offers corrosion resistance and ease of sanitation, ideal for high-turnover food storage areas such as restaurants, deli counters, or institutional kitchens. The model's 1/6 HP compressor and R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant deliver reliable cooling, maintaining consistent food temperatures and reducing energy consumption in operation. Its robust design and technical features support demanding commercial workflows, ensuring longevity and efficiency.
Top Hoshizaki UR48A Features
This undercounter refrigerator is built for commercial foodservice operability with a spacious two-section layout, stainless steel construction, and adjustable shelves for flexible storage. It features a self-contained refrigeration system with rear-mounted cooling, ensuring ease of maintenance and efficient airflow. The unit’s solid hinged doors provide secure access, while the four 4-inch stem casters facilitate mobility and leveling in tight kitchen setups. Its ENERGY STAR® rating underscores energy efficiency, vital for cost-conscious operators. Designed for mid-volume food storage, the Hoshizaki UR48A supports streamlined workflows in restaurant, café, or institutional settings with durable materials and precise temperature regulation.
- Capacity: 13.66 cubic feet of refrigerated storage
- Durability: Stainless steel interior and exterior surfaces for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system simplifies servicing
- Optimized fit: Compact two-section design fits undercounter setups in tight spaces
- Workflow integration: Adjustable shelves allow customization for various food items
Ideal for medium-volume food storage in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, compact refrigeration.
Hoshizaki UR48A Technical Specs
The Hoshizaki UR48A features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system with a 1/6 HP compressor powered by a standard 115V circuit, ensuring compatibility with typical foodservice electrical setups. Its cooling employs environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability. With dimensions of 48 inches in width, 31 inches in depth, and 33.63 inches in height, it offers 13.66 cu. ft. of internal capacity, constructed with stainless steel for durability and ease of cleaning. The unit operates within an appropriate temperature range for refrigerated storage, supported by ETL sanitation standards and ENERGY STAR® certification, emphasizing advanced technology for food safety and operational efficiency. Weighing approximately 250 lbs, it requires standard clearance for ventilation and maintenance, and includes 4-inch stem casters (2 with brakes) for mobility and stability.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/6 HP motor
- Cooling method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration with air cooling
- Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon (R290) refrigerant for eco-friendly operation
- Production capacity: Continuous cooling maintaining food temperatures
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions and weight: 48" W x 31" D x 33.63" H; 250 lbs
- Temperature resistance: Operates effectively within standard refrigerated storage ranges
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly of shelves and easy access for cleaning
- Storage features: Two solid hinged doors with adjustable shelves for flexible organization
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for integrated kitchen environments with standard electrical supply
Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/6 HP
Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon (R290) refrigerant in a self-contained system
Capacity: 13.66 cubic feet of internal storage space
Dimensions: 48" W x 31" D x 33.63" H
Weight: 250 lbs of durable stainless steel construction
Temperature Range: Designed for safe refrigerated storage environments
Installation & maintenance: Clearances for airflow; disassembly of shelves and access panels
What is a commercial undercounter refrigerator?
A commercial undercounter refrigerator is a compact refrigeration unit designed for efficient food and ingredient storage directly beneath food preparation areas. It features precise temperature control with self-contained systems suitable for high-demand kitchens. The Hoshizaki UR48A Steelheart Series Undercounter Refrigerator Reach-in Two-section is installed in restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional settings to optimize workflow fluidity and reduce footprint, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, accessible refrigeration with durable stainless steel construction and versatile storage options.
Top commercial undercounter refrigerator for foodservice settings
Designed for medium-volume kitchens, the Hoshizaki UR48A offers durable stainless steel build and precise temperature control, supporting efficient workflow in restaurant, cafeteria, and hospitality environments. Its reliable self-contained refrigeration and adjustable shelving make it suitable for compact spaces and high-turnover food storage needs, ensuring dependable operation in demanding foodservice operations.
- Operation in moderate to high throughput foodservice environments
- Designed for undercounter applications in restaurants and cafeterias
- Supports consistent cold storage with adjustable shelves for diverse food items
- Built for durability with stainless steel construction and efficient cooling
Why Choose Hoshizaki UR48A Steelheart Series Undercounter Refrigerator Reach-in Two-section?
Compared to similar models, the Hoshizaki UR48A stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, ENERGY STAR® efficiency, and reliable self-contained refrigeration system. Its compact footprint, front access for ease of use, and durable materials enhance operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a practical choice for demanding commercial kitchens seeking a restaurant-ready undercounter refrigeration solution.
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen layouts
- Built with heavy-duty stainless steel for longevity
- Energy-efficient operation with ENERGY STAR® certification
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Designed for reliable, consistent food storage in restaurant settings