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Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 48 Inch Undercounter Freezer 2 Sections Stainless Steel with Automatic Defrost

Kelvinator  |  MFG #: KCHUC48F-32  |  Item #: 1701172
Item: #1701172

Technical details
Manufacturer Kelvinator Commercial
Model Number KCHUC48F-32
Manufacturer Part # KCHUC48F-32
Width 48"- 59"
Compressor HP 1/3 HP
Doors Solid Door(s)
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Size 2 Section
Refrigeration Self-contained, Rear Mounted
Access Type Doors
Height 32.08"
Width 48.22"
Depth 29.92"
Weight 273.37 lbs
UPC 00819450025286
cETLus Yes
ETL-Sanitation Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 (738336) 2-solid Hinged Door Undercounter Freezer is a commercial-grade reach-in refrigeration unit designed for high-performance food storage in professional kitchens. This two-section undercounter freezer features self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration with an efficient fin & tube condenser, optimized for high-temperature environments. Constructed with galvanized steel exterior panels and 430 stainless steel sides, along with stainless steel interior back, top, and bottom panels, it offers durability and corrosion resistance. Operating on R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, this model delivers precise temperature control with an automatic defrost system, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional foodservice applications. The compact 32-inch height and 48-inch width ensure seamless integration into compact kitchen layouts, while a 1/3 HP compressor ensures consistent cooling performance. With a weight of approximately 273 lbs, this unit provides reliable storage for perishable goods with a focus on operational efficiency and sanitation.

Top Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 Features

The Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 undercounter freezer offers precise temperature control, durable stainless steel construction, and self-contained refrigeration suited for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its exterior features galvanized steel and stainless steel panels that withstand rigorous cleaning, while interior stainless steel ensures food safety and ease of sanitation. Designed for quick access, it includes heavy-duty adjustable vinyl shelves for flexible organization and simplified maintenance. Its space-efficient design supports workflow efficiency in constrained kitchen environments, making it ideal for establishments requiring reliable cold storage at an accessible height.

  • Size and capacity: 2-section design with 48-inch width for bulky storage
  • Material durability: Galvanized and stainless steel panels resist corrosion
  • Ease of maintenance: Removable shelves and accessible condenser for cleaning
  • Installation flexibility: Fits standard commercial kitchen configurations with efficient airflow
  • Performance reliability: Self-contained refrigeration with automatic defrost for continuous operation

Suitable for foodservice establishments needing dependable, space-efficient freezer storage solutions.

Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 Technical Specs

This Kelvinator commercial freezer operates on 115V, 60Hz power, with a single-phase configuration drawing approximately 4.0 amps at 1/3 HP. Its self-contained refrigeration system uses environmentally friendly R290 gas, mounted at the rear for optimal airflow and maintenance access. The unit measures 48.22 inches wide by 29.92 inches deep and stands 32.08 inches tall, weighing around 273 pounds, making it suitable for standard kitchen integrations. Its construction features all stainless steel interior panels for food safety and durability, complemented by galvanized exterior panels that resist corrosion. The refrigeration system is designed to maintain precise temperatures within typical operating ranges, and the unit operates efficiently with a daily energy consumption estimated from its wattage specifications. The cabinet’s design includes external temperature display and adjustable settings, supporting consistent food storage conditions. It is ETL-sanitation certified, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards, and its compact footprint makes it compatible with a variety of commercial kitchen layouts.

  • Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.0 amps, 1/3 HP motor
  • Cooling method: Self-contained, air-cooled, rear-mounted condenser
  • Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant for eco-friendly operation
  • Dimensions: 48.22" W x 29.92" D x 32.08" H
  • Construction: Stainless steel interior, galvanized exterior panels
  • Temperature range: Designed for typical commercial freezer conditions
  • Food safety: Food-grade stainless steel, easy to clean, meets sanitation standards
  • Weight: 273 lbs (product weight)
  • Electrical setup: Power supply access and compliance for plug-and-play installation
  • Ventilation clearance: Adequate airflow space around condenser for optimal performance
  • Drainage: Proper drainage setup for defrost water disposal
  • Cleaning: Removable shelves and accessible condenser for maintenance
  • Work environment: Designed for indoor use in cooled kitchen spaces with stable ambient temperatures

What is a commercial undercounter freezer?

A commercial undercounter freezer is a professional refrigeration appliance designed to be installed at accessible countertop height for quick food storage and retrieval. It typically features durable construction with stainless steel interior and exterior components, self-contained refrigeration systems, and precise temperature controls. The Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 is a top example, offering two solid hinged doors, rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration with environmentally friendly R290 gas, and interior steel panels suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. It is used in kitchens, catering operations, and institutional settings requiring reliable frozen storage within compact footprints, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation requirements.

Top commercial freezers for foodservice operations

Designed for medium-volume food storage, the Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 ensures robust build quality, precise temperature control, and efficient operation ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering, and institutional facilities. Its durable stainless steel construction coupled with self-contained refrigeration supports reliable, restaurant-ready performance during daily use.

  • Medium-volume storage — optimized for busy commercial kitchens
  • Calibrated temperature regulation — ensures consistent food preservation
  • Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into tight kitchen layouts
  • Durable stainless steel — resistant to corrosion and easy to sanitize
  • Energy-efficient operation — minimizes utility costs during high-cycle workloads

Why Choose Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32

Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 stands out among commercial undercounter freezers with its superior stainless steel construction, reliable self-contained refrigeration system, and high-performance cooling designed for demanding foodservice environments. Its via design supports efficient workflows, easy maintenance, and optimal food safety, making it a smarter choice for professional kitchens seeking durability and consistent performance.

  • Compact design: Fits in constrained kitchen spaces without sacrificing capacity
  • Robust materials: All stainless steel interior for enhanced sanitation
  • Efficient refrigeration: Rear-mounted self-contained system with R290 refrigerant
  • Easy maintenance: Removable shelves and accessible condenser for service
  • Operational reliability: Automatic defrost and external temperature display ensure consistent performance

Certifications

ETL Sanitation logo

ETL Sanitation

The item meets or exceeds the sanitation standards set by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL).

ETL US & Canada Listed logo

ETL US & Canada Listed

The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.

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Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 (738336) 2-solid Hinged Door Undercounter Freezer
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Kelvinator KCHUC48F-32 48 Inch Undercounter Freezer 2 Sections Stainless Steel with Automatic Defrost

$2,976.96 $7,398.00

Kelvinator Commercial, KCHUC48F-32, (738336) 2-solid hinged door undercounter freezer, reach-in, two-section, 32 inch tall, 48 inch wide, with exterior back panel, exterior bottom panel, and exterior top panel in galvanized steel, exterior side panel in 430 stainless steel, interior back, top and bottom panels in 304 stainless steel. Self-contained rear mounted refrigeration. Fin & tube condenser to improve the performances in high temperature environments. Automatic Defrost Cooling System and temperature control. Vinyl heavy duty adjustable, easy to handle and clean shelves. External temperature display. R290 gas in refrigeration circuit, 1/3 HP, 115v/60/1-ph, 4.0 amps, NEMA 5-15P. ETL Safety and Sanitation certified. 3/5 Years warranty.