The Kelvinator KCHUCWT36R (738338) 2-solid Hinged Door Counter Top Refrigerator is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durability in foodservice environments. As part of Kelvinator Commercial Refrigeration, this reach-in model features a two-section design within a 36-inch wide footprint, optimized for compact spaces. Its self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system employs a fin & tube condenser suitable for high-temperature ambient conditions, ensuring consistent cooling performance. Constructed with exterior galvanized steel panels and stainless steel interior components, it offers robust corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. The automatic defrost system enhances maintenance efficiency, while the external temperature display provides real-time monitoring. Equipped with vinyl, heavy-duty adjustable shelves for flexible storage, this unit operates on R600a refrigerant with a 1/10 HP compressor, drawing 2.0 amps at 115V/60Hz. Its compact design makes it ideal for commercial kitchens, convenience stores, and foodservice operations requiring reliable, food-safe refrigeration.
Top Kelvinator KCHUCWT36R 738338 Features
This refrigerator excels in commercial foodservice settings with its durable construction, precise temperature control, and space-efficient two-section reach-in design. It features resilient galvanized steel exterior panels complemented by stainless steel interior surfaces for longevity and sanitation. The adjustable vinyl shelves facilitate versatile storage configurations, while the automatic defrost system reduces maintenance downtime. Its external temperature display allows quick monitoring, supporting workflow efficiency. Designed for operators needing reliable, high-performance refrigeration within confined spaces, the unit’s high-temperature performance and easy-to-clean surfaces substantially improve kitchen operations.
- Capacity: Two-section, 36-inch wide storage for perishable items
- Material: Galvanized steel exterior with 304 stainless steel interior panels
- Ease of Maintenance: Automatic defrost system simplifies cleaning routine
- Durability: Heavy-duty vinyl adjustable shelves withstand commercial use
- Application: Suitable for compact kitchens, convenience stores, and cafes
Ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations with a focus on reliable food preservation and efficient workflow.
Kelvinator KCHUCWT36R 738338 Technical Specs
This counter top refrigerator features a self-contained refrigeration system with an air-cooled condenser optimized for high-temperature environments. Equipped with a 1/10 HP compressor, it consumes 2.0 amps at 115V/60Hz, complying with standard 5-15P power requirements. Its construction includes galvanized steel external panels and a food-safe 304 stainless steel interior, promoting durability and ease of sanitation. The unit measures 39.64 inches in height, 36.41 inches in width, and 29.92 inches in depth, with a total weight of 207.23 lbs. Its operating temperature range is configured for food safety, with ETL sanitation certification confirming compliance with safety standards. The refrigeration system uses R600a gas, contributing to energy efficiency. Designed for versatile integration, it provides 35.5 inches of height worktop with a backsplash and includes adjustable vinyl shelves that facilitate optimized storage. Easy to clean and maintain, this model is suitable for installation in undercounter or countertop foodservice setups, supporting consistent performance in commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 2.0 amps, 5-15P plug
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained system with fin & tube condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R600a), self-contained
- Construction & Finish: Galvanized steel exterior, stainless steel interior
- Storage Features: Two adjustable vinyl shelves, easy to clean
- Dimensions: 39.64" H x 36.41" W x 29.92" D
- Weight: 207.23 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for optimal food safety compliance
- Certifications: ETL Sanitation approved with cETLus
- Energy Use: 2.0 amps, powered by high-efficiency compressor
Installation & Usage: Requires clearance for airflow, level placement, accessible electrical outlet
Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble shelves for cleaning, routine defrosting essential
Operational Compatibility: Suitable for countertop or built-in installation in food prep areas
Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded corners, anti-slip adjustable feet for stability
Included Accessories: Adjustable shelves, easy-to-remove door seals
What is a commercial reach-in refrigerator?
A commercial reach-in refrigerator is a refrigeration unit designed for quick access and robust durability in foodservice environments. It typically features a self-contained refrigeration system, solid doors, and insulated construction, suitable for storing perishable ingredients at safe temperatures. The Kelvinator KCHUCWT36R (738338) 2-solid Hinged Door Counter Top Refrigerator, as part of Kelvinator Commercial Refrigeration, is engineered for reliable operation with precise temperature regulation, heavy-duty construction, and space-efficient design. Installed in restaurant prep stations, convenience stores, or cafeterias, it provides optimal preservation for food items in moderate to high-traffic settings, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards.
Top Commercial Refrigeration for Foodservice Operations
Reliable build quality and precise temperature control make Kelvinator KCHUCWT36R (738338) ideal for moderate-volume foodservice environments requiring durable, compact, restaurant-ready refrigeration solutions. This model supports efficient workflow in commercial kitchens with its robust construction and high-performance features designed for countertop installation.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume foodservice workflows
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchen setups
- Foodservice Category — restaurant, cafe, convenience store refrigeration
- Workload Qualifier — consistent daily throughput
- Use Case — food storage and ingredient preservation
Why Choose Kelvinator KCHUCWT36R 738338?
Kelvinator KCHUCWT36R offers a durable design with a galvanized exterior and stainless steel interior, providing enhanced longevity and sanitation. Its self-contained refrigeration system and automatic defrost streamline maintenance, while its space-efficient, two-section configuration ensures reliable storage in tight kitchen environments. Unique features include external temperature display and adjustable vinyl shelves, improving operational control and flexibility compared to similar units.
- Compact footprint optimized for countertop installation
- Durable galvanized and stainless steel construction
- Automatic defrost reduces downtime and maintenance
- High-performance R600a refrigerant for energy efficiency
- Easy-to-clean surfaces support sanitation protocols
