The Krowne MC48S Underbar Glass Froster Slide Top 48"W X 24"D is a professional-grade commercial refrigeration unit designed specifically for high-efficiency underbar applications. As a top sliding door glass froster, it features self-contained refrigeration and precise temperature control within a 12° to 17°F range. Constructed primarily from stainless steel exterior and interior components, it offers exceptional durability for busy foodservice environments. The MC48S model incorporates a 1/3 HP compressor, compatible with 115V electrical systems, ensuring reliable operation for beverage and glassware storage needs in bars, restaurants, and hospitality settings. Its technical specifications facilitate seamless integration into commercial kitchens requiring consistent cold storage with easy access via sliding doors, making it a dependable choice for storing chilled glassware at ideal temperatures.
Krowne MC48S Features
The Krowne MC48S Glass Froster provides a large capacity storage with (2) top sliding doors, enabling quick beverage access. Its self-contained refrigeration system with R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant ensures energy-efficient cooling. Built with stainless steel for corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, it incorporates a digital thermostat for precise temperature adjustments. Designed to withstand demanding bar environments, it includes interior shelves and a floor rack optimized for glassware organization. This model supports moderate-volume commercial use, ideal for integrated bar workflows and efficient service operations.
- Efficient 12° to 17°F temperature regulation for glassware preservation
- Stainless steel construction enhances durability and cleaning ease
- Self-contained R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly operation
- Large 48"W x 24"D capacity with interior shelving
- Automatic defrost timer reduces maintenance and downtime
Ideal for bars and hospitality venues requiring reliable underbar glass storage
MC48S Technical Specs
The Krowne MC48S utilizes a self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system driven by a 1/3 HP motor, operating on 115V/60Hz single-phase power with a maximum current draw of 2.7 amps. Its refrigeration is environmentally friendly, using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, and maintains internal temperatures between 12°F and 17°F for optimal glassware cooling. The unit measures 48 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 34 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 260 lbs. Constructed with stainless steel exterior and interior, it offers high durability and ease of maintenance. The unit is ETL listed, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and features automatic defrosting and condensate evaporation systems for minimal operational upkeep. Compatible with 5-15P power connections, it can be integrated seamlessly into existing commercial bar setups, supporting moderate workload capacities of storage and cooling.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V/60Hz, single-phase, 2.7 amps, 115V power cord with NEMA 5-15P
- Cooling Method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R290), environmentally friendly
- Capacity: Suitable for storing a significant volume of glassware or beverages in a moderate-volume setting
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior for durability and sanitation
- Temperature Range: 12°F to 17°F, optimal for glassware chilling
- Dimensions: 48" W x 24" D x 34" H; weight approx. 260 lbs
- Additional Features: Automatic defrost, interior shelves, built-in floor rack, ETL listed
What is a commercial glass froster
A commercial glass froster is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for rapid cooling and storage of glassware in high-volume foodservice settings. It typically features precise temperature control, durable construction, and convenient access to chilled glasses, often via sliding or hinged doors. The Krowne MC48S Glass Froster precisely fits into bar environments requiring consistent cold storage, such as in restaurants and hospitality venues. It is used for maintaining optimal serving temperatures for beverages and ensuring quick, efficient service in moderate to high-volume operations.
Top Glass Frosters for Hospitality Venues
Built for reliable underbar glassware storage, the Krowne MC48S offers efficient cooling, sturdy construction, and ease of use suited for moderate-volume hospitality environments. Designed for bar workflows, it supports optimal glassware preservation and seamless integration in commercial kitchens and beverage stations.
- Operation type — optimized for moderate throughput in bars
- Kitchen type — suitable for compact or high-traffic hospitality spaces
- Foodservice category — ideal for bar and beverage stations
- Workload qualifier — supports medium operational demands
- Use case — consistent glassware cooling and quick access in busy environments
Why Choose Krowne MC48S
Designed with a robust stainless steel build and independent refrigeration system, the Krowne MC48S stands out among glass frosters. Its precise digital thermostat, energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant, and automatic defrost features enhance operational reliability and sanitation. The compact 48-inch width offers a streamlined footprint ideal for modern bar setups, providing consistent cooling performance and ease of maintenance compared to competitors.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into limited bar spaces
- Durable stainless steel finish ensures longevity and sanitation
- Self-contained R290 refrigerant provides eco-friendly cooling
- Automatic defrost minimizes operational downtime
- Included interior shelves and floor rack maximize storage efficiency
