The Kelvinator KCHUC27F (738265) commercial refrigeration undercounter freezer is a high-performance, single-section reach-in unit designed for professional foodservice environments. Constructed with durable galvanized steel exterior panels and a stainless steel interior in 304 grade, it offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and frequent cleaning. Equipped with self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration and a fin & tube condenser, this freezer maintains consistent temperatures even in high ambient conditions. It features an automatic defrost system, external digital temperature display, and R290 environmentally friendly refrigerant, all optimized for energy efficiency and reliable operation in busy commercial kitchens. With precise temperature control and high-quality materials, the Kelvinator KCHUC27F provides a precise cold environment suitable for storage of perishable products in professional foodservice settings, such as restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens.
Top Kelvinator KCHUC27F 738265 Features
This commercial undercounter freezer offers targeted technical features for foodservice operations, including a 27-inch wide footprint compatible with tight kitchen layouts. Its 1/5 HP compressor and self-contained design ensure efficient cooling, while the galvanized steel exterior enhances durability. Heavy-duty vinyl shelves are adjustable for customizable storage, and ease of maintenance is achieved through accessible components and simple cleaning routines. The unit’s precise temperature control supports consistent freezing for perishable goods, fitting into small prep stations or under-counter configurations. Its high-quality stainless steel interior ensures sanitation and resistance to corrosion, streamlining daily cleaning and durability in high-traffic environments. Ideal for mid-volume restaurants or catering units seeking reliable, compact freezing solutions.
- Capacity: Single-section, 27-inch wide, suitable for moderate storage needs
- Material Grade: Exterior galvanized steel, side panel in 430 stainless steel, interior 304 stainless steel for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable shelves, exterior temperature display, accessible refrigeration system
- Use Case: Fits efficiently under counters in busy commercial kitchens or prep areas
- Workflow Benefit: Facilitates quick access to frozen ingredients, supports streamlined prep workflows
Designed for foodservice professionals requiring reliable undercounter freezing with precise temperature control.
Kelvinator KCHUC27F 738265 Technical Specs
The Kelvinator KCHUC27F features a 1/5 HP compressor powered by a 115V, 60Hz, single-phase supply compatible with standard commercial outlets. Its self-contained refrigeration system with rear-mounted cooling employs an air-cooled fin & tube condenser, ensuring efficient heat dissipation even in high-temperature kitchen environments. The unit’s dimensions are 27.75” wide, 29.92” deep, and 35.51” high, with a weight of 172 lbs. The construction utilizes stainless steel interior panels and a galvanized steel exterior, suited for intensive sanitation routines. Operating within a broad temperature range, it maintains consistent freezing temperatures, supported by a precise automatic defrost system. Its energy consumption is optimized for continuous operation with minimal impact, making it ideal for daily commercial use. Additional features include coils, gaskets, and a durable finish designed for easy cleaning and ongoing sanitation. Suitable for installation in small kitchen stations, this model requires proper ventilation clearance for optimal performance, with electrical connections compliant with 115V outlets.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.9 amps, 5-15P plug
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained unit with hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant
- Storage Capacity: Suitable for moderate freezing supply in commercial settings
- Construction & Finish: Galvanized steel exterior; stainless steel interior
- Temperature Range: Maintains consistent freezing temperatures across operational cycles
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy to clean interior panels; removable shelves; accessible refrigeration system
- Dimensions: 27.75” W x 29.92” D x 35.51” H
- Weight: 172 lbs including components
- Energy Usage: Nominal wattage supported by energy-efficient system
- Usage Compatibility: Fits in tight kitchen spaces, compatible with standard electrical outlets
- Installation & Ventilation: Requires adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance access
What is a commercial undercounter freezer?
A commercial undercounter freezer is a refrigeration unit designed for efficient storage of frozen products in professional foodservice settings. It typically features compact dimensions and durable materials to withstand frequent use. The Kelvinator KCHUC27F is a models of this type, offering a 1-section design, precise temperature control, and easy-to-clean surfaces. Installed beneath counters in restaurants, catering operations, or institutional kitchens, it supports continuous frozen storage with high reliability and convenience, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations that require quick access to frozen ingredients and efficient workflow management.
Top commercial undercounter freezers for foodservice environments
Built for reliable undercounter storage, Kelvinator KCHUC27F provides durable construction, precise temperature control, and energy-efficient performance suitable for small to medium foodservice operations in restaurant kitchens and catering services. Kelvinator KCHUC27F combines compact design with high-quality materials, ideal for workflow optimization in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation for moderate traffic restaurant prep stations
- Designed for compact commercial spaces with limited footprint
- Suitable for foodservice categories such as catering and quick-service
- Supports moderate workload with consistent freezing performance
- Ideal for storing frozen ingredients and prepped foods efficiently
Why Choose Kelvinator KCHUC27F 738265?
Kelvinator KCHUC27F stands out among commercial undercounter freezers through its durable galvanneal steel exterior, stainless steel interior, and energy-efficient design. Its self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration and environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant ensure reliable operation and lower operational costs. The unit’s compact footprint and high-quality construction make it suitable for demanding foodservice environments, promoting sanitation, ease of access, and consistent cold storage performance.
- Compact footprint optimized for small kitchen spaces
- Self-contained refrigeration with environmentally friendly R290
- Heavy-duty materials with corrosion-resistant finishes
- Easy access for maintenance and cleaning routines
- Reliable temperature control for consistent food preservation