The Hoshizaki WR72A Steelheart Series Worktop Refrigerator Reach-in Three-section is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for foodservice environments requiring durable, efficient cold storage. Constructed with a stainless steel interior and exterior top, front, and sides, this 70-inch wide refrigerated counter features three hinged doors and a total capacity of 21.25 cubic feet. Its self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system operates with a 1/5 HP compressor using environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing precise temperature control suitable for medium-volume kitchen workflows. The unit’s technical features include energy-efficient operation certified by ENERGY STAR®, making it ideal for operations aiming to optimize energy consumption while maintaining food safety standards. Its robust stainless steel build offers long-lasting durability, and the three adjustable shelves facilitate adaptable storage configurations for versatile food storage needs.
Top Hoshizaki WR72A Features
The Hoshizaki WR72A Steelheart Series Worktop Refrigerator is tailored for foodservice operators seeking reliable, high-performance refrigeration. Its three solid hinged doors ensure secure access, while adjustable shelves optimize interior organization. The sturdy stainless steel construction facilitates ease of cleaning and resistance to wear, suitable for busy commercial kitchens. The unit’s rear-mounted compressor helps maximize workspace, and the 4 stem casters with brakes enable swift mobility and stability during setup or cleaning routines. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it supports efficient workflow in restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens.
- High-capacity refrigeration: 21.25 cu. ft. of storage space for diverse menu ingredients
- Durable stainless steel construction: guarantees corrosion resistance and longevity in busy kitchens
- Self-contained rear refrigeration system: simplifies installation and maintenance
- Adjustable shelves and hinged doors: allow flexible organization and easy access
- Mobility with stem casters: enables effortless cleaning and repositioning
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations seeking dependable cold storage solutions.
Hoshizaki WR72A Technical Specs
The Hoshizaki WR72A Steelheart Series Worktop Refrigerator features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 1/5 HP compressor, operating on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply with a standard NEMA 5-15P plug. It is equipped with environmentally conscious R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring efficient cooling with an ENERGY STAR® certification. The unit provides 21.25 cubic feet of total capacity across three hinged doors, each fitted with sturdy stainless steel interior finishes for easy sanitation. With a height of 40 inches, width of 72 inches, and depth of 31 inches, it weighs approximately 350 lbs. Its construction includes stainless steel top, front, and sides, supporting durability and sanitation compliance. Operating within a temperature range suitable for food preservation, its design supports standard cleaning routines with accessible interior components. The refrigeration system is engineered for consistent performance, suited for foodservice operations requiring reliable, mid-volume cold storage. The unit’s features support efficient workflow integration in high-traffic commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/5 HP compressor
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system
- Production Capacity: Not specified, ideal for moderate, continuous cooling
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior
- Dimensions: 72" W x 31" D x 40" H
- Weight: 350 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard food storage, exact operating temperature not specified
- Energy Use: Certified ENERGY STAR®, supporting efficient energy consumption
- Food Safety: Stainless steel surfaces support sanitation, easy cleaning, and resistance to corrosion
- Power supply compatibility: Compatible with standard 115V outlets
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow from sides and back recommended
- Drainage setup: Designed for standard drainage connections for cleaning
- Refrigeration maintenance: Accessible compressor and coil for routine service
- Mobility setup: Four 6-inch stem casters facilitate mobility in crowded kitchens
- Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures typical of commercial kitchen settings
What is a commercial worktop refrigerator
A commercial worktop refrigerator is a refrigerated storage unit integrated into a kitchen workspace designed for foodservice environments. It features precise temperature control, durable construction, and easy access, making it suitable for chefs and food prep stations. The Hoshizaki WR72A Steelheart Series model provides a three-section, refrigerated countertop solution with stainless steel surfaces, ideal for medium-volume culinary operations such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities where efficient, reliable cold storage is essential for maintaining food safety and workflow efficiency.
Top commercial worktop refrigerators for foodservice operations
Built with robust stainless steel and ENERGY STAR® certified efficiency, the Hoshizaki WR72A is ideal for medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable, accessible cold storage. Its three hinged doors, adjustable shelves, and front-access components support organized workflows in restaurant and cafeteria settings. Designed for operation in standard commercial environments, it delivers consistent performance and durability for food storage that meets industry standards.
- Operation type — ideal for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen setting — suitable for fast-paced restaurants and cafes
- Foodservice category — optimized for food prep and ingredient storage
- Workload qualifier — supports steady, ongoing food storage needs
- Use case — suitable for refrigeration of prepared ingredients and perishables
Why Choose Hoshizaki WR72A
Compared to other models, the Hoshizaki WR72A Steelheart Series combines durable stainless steel construction with a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system, providing a compact footprint suited for limited kitchen space. Its ENERGY STAR® certification ensures energy-efficient operation, while the hinged doors and adjustable shelving simplify cleaning and access. This unit’s design enhances workflow efficiency and maintains food safety standards with consistent, reliable cooling performance in demanding commercial settings.
- Compact footprint supports tight kitchen layouts in commercial spaces
- Self-contained refrigeration reduces installation complexity
- Stainless steel surfaces ensure longevity and sanitation
- Energy-efficient with ENERGY STAR® certification lowers operating costs
- Mobility with casters enables flexible kitchen configuration