The Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F (738303) 1-solid Hinged Door Counter Top Freezer is a professional-grade commercial refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in foodservice environments. As a versatile reach-in fixture, it features a 27-inch width with a 35.5-inch tall worktop including backsplash, optimized for countertop use. Constructed with exterior galvanized steel and stainless steel panels—430 stainless steel on the sides and 304 stainless steel interior—it offers corrosion resistance and cleanliness, suitable for busy kitchens. The self-contained refrigeration system, with a 1/4 HP compressor utilizing R290 refrigerant, ensures efficient cooling in high-temperature environments. Key specifications include automatic defrost, external temperature display, and heavy-duty adjustable vinyl shelves, making it an ideal solution for quick-access cold storage in commercial settings such as prep stations and compact kitchens.
Top Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F 738303 Features
The Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F reach-in countertop freezer combines a durable galvanized steel exterior with stainless steel interior panels, ensuring longevity and sanitation. Its self-contained refrigeration with fin & tube condenser delivers consistent performance, even in high ambient temperatures. The unit’s automatic defrost system and external temperature display facilitate easy maintenance and precise temperature monitoring. Heavy-duty, adjustable vinyl shelves support flexible storage configurations, supporting rapid workflow adjustments in busy foodservice settings. Constructed for moderate workloads, it is suitable for kitchen prep areas, convenience stores, and cafés where reliable, quick-access freezing is essential.
- Capacity: 27-inch wide cold storage for quick access
- Material durability: Exterior galvanized steel with aluminum panels for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Automatic defrost system simplifies cleaning routine
- Workplace compatibility: Adjustable vinyl shelves adapt to diverse storage needs
- Workflow efficiency: External temperature display enables instant monitoring and control
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable countertop reach-in freezing with minimal downtime.
Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F (738303) Technical Specs
The Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 1/4 HP compressor, operating on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase with a 5-15P power plug. Designed with 304 stainless steel interior panels and exterior galvanized steel sides, this unit measures 27.75 inches wide by 29.92 inches deep and stands 39.64 inches tall, weighing 183 pounds. Equipped with a fin and tube condenser, it provides efficient cooling capacity suitable for moderate workloads. The refrigeration system uses R290 gas, promoting energy efficiency and environmental safety, with operating temperature controls that ensure food safety standards are maintained across a broad temperature range. Constructed with high-durability materials and featuring ETL Sanitation and cETLus certification, this freezer supports hygienic food storage in demanding foodservice operations.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 5-15P plug
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration type: Rear mounted, hydrocarbon-based R290
- Capacity: 27-inch width with approximately 183 lbs weight for structural stability
- Construction: Galvanized steel exterior, stainless steel interior panels for durability and sanitation
- Temperature range: Operates within safe food storage thresholds, user-adjustable
- Dimensions: 27.75"W x 29.92"D x 39.64"H
- Materials: High-quality stainless steel interior, galvanized steel exterior
- Maintenance features: Automatic defrost, external temperature display
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 115V outlet, minimal electrical setup
- Ventilation needs: Proper airflow clearance recommended for optimal performance
- Drainage considerations: Designed with external drainage access for defrost removal
- Cleaning routine: Easy to clean by disassembling interior panels
- Installation clearance: 2 inches minimum on sides and back for airflow
- Workflow integration: Fits efficiently in prep stations and undercounter environments
What is a commercial freezer?
A commercial freezer is a specialized refrigeration appliance designed for high-volume food storage and preservation in foodservice environments. It operates with robust, industry-grade components like self-contained refrigeration systems, precise temperature controls, and durable materials such as stainless steel and galvanized steel. These units are commonly installed in undercounter, reach-in, or prep areas to support quick access and efficient workflow. The Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F is a commercial reach-in counter top freezer featuring a 27-inch width, 1-section design, and high-performance refrigeration, making it suited for moderate throughput applications such as cafés, convenience stores, and catering setups where reliable freezing and easy maintenance are critical.
Top commercial reach-in freezers for moderate-volume foodservice environments
The Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F is a high-quality commercial reach-in freezer built for moderate throughput, featuring a durable construction and precise temperature management. Designed for countertop applications, it provides reliable, easy-to-access frozen storage ideal for prep stations, retail spots, and small kitchens. Kelvinator's model combines a robust self-contained refrigeration system with stainless steel and galvanized exterior panels, ensuring longevity and sanitation in demanding foodservice operations.
- Countertop fit — optimized for compact kitchen spaces
- Commercial-grade— built with durable galvanized and stainless steel materials
- Reliable refrigeration— utilizes 1/4 HP compressor with R290 refrigerant
- Moderate workload— suited for food prep areas and convenience retail
- Compact footprint— facilitates workflow in tight kitchen layouts
Why Choose Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F (738303) 1-solid Hinged Door Counter Top Freezer?
Kelvinator KCHUCWT27F offers a compact, robust, and efficient solution for countertop frozen storage with heavy-duty construction and precise temperature control, set apart by its integration of a self-contained refrigeration system and durable materials. Its hinged door design enhances accessibility and sanitation, making it ideal for fast-paced commercial kitchens and prep areas. Compared to similar models, it delivers a high level of reliability, ease of maintenance, and energy efficiency, reducing operational downtime and optimizing workflow consistency.
- Compact countertop design for limited space environments
- Durable galvanized and stainless steel construction enhances longevity
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and service
- Heavy-duty adjustable vinyl shelves for flexible storage
- External temperature display for quick monitoring without opening doors
