The Master-Bilt MSC49-AA COLDIN-3™ Display Freezer is a commercial-grade chest freezer engineered for mid-volume foodservice facilities requiring reliable frozen product presentation. With a capacity of 12.7 gross cubic feet, it features curved tempered glass sliding lids that optimize product visibility and accessibility. Built with a white zinc-coated enamel steel exterior and a painted steel interior equipped with LED lighting, this unit ensures durability and sanitation. Self-contained R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration ensures efficient cooling within a temperature range of -18°F to 10°F (-27°C to -12°C), providing consistent preservation of frozen foods. Precise external analog thermometers and locking mechanisms support operational control and security. Designed for professional kitchens, it integrates seamlessly into foodservice environments demanding high performance in a compact footprint, making it an ideal solution for convenience stores, institutional cafeterias, or quick-service restaurants.
Top Master-Bilt MSC49-AA Features
The MSC49-AA display freezer offers advanced refrigeration with self-contained hydrocarbon R290 cooling technology, ensuring energy efficiency and environmental compliance. Its curved tempered glass sliding lids provide clear product display while simplifying access and cleaning, supported by durable steel construction. The five baskets and dividers facilitate organized storage, and the external analog thermometer allows quick temperature monitoring. Heavy-duty 2" casters enable mobility for maintenance or repositioning. LED interior lighting enhances product visibility, while lockable lids secure inventory. The unit’s precise temperature control and sanitation features meet operational demands across diverse foodservice settings.
- Efficient self-contained R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration optimizes energy use
- Curved tempered glass sliding lids improve product presentation and access
- Heavy-duty 2-inch casters facilitate easy mobility and cleaning
- Five baskets with dividers support organized frozen storage
- External analog thermometer and lock ensure precise control and security
Best suited for mid-volume frozen product presentation in convenience stores, cafeterias, and quick-service kitchens
Master-Bilt MSC49-AA Technical Specs
The Master-Bilt MSC49-AA features a model number MSC49-AA with a 12.7 cubic foot capacity enclosed within an all-white exterior finish. Its dimensions include a width of 48.88 inches, a depth of 27.38 inches, and a height of 33.5 inches, with a weight of 181 pounds. The unit is equipped with glass sliding doors and includes five standard baskets with dividers. It employs self-contained, air-cooled R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration operating within a temperature range of -18°F to 10°F (-27°C to -12°C). Power requirements are 115 volts, 1.5 amps, with a 3/8 horsepower compressor and a 6.5-foot power cord fitted with a NEMA 5-15P plug. The construction features durable steel with white zinc coating, and the unit complies with ETL sanitation standards and cETLus certification. Designed for easy maintenance, it includes a defrost water drain, LED lighting, and lockable sliding glass lids for security and hygiene. The refrigeration system is engineered for reliability in commercial environments, supported by a freight class of 125 for shipping and handling.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 1.5A, 3/8 hp, 115V/60Hz
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, environmentally friendly
- Capacity: 12.7 cubic feet, accommodating multiple baskets
- Construction & Finish: Steel exterior with white zinc coating, painted interior
- Temperature Range: -18°F to 10°F (-27°C to -12°C)
- Dimensions: 48.88" W x 27.38" D x 33.5" H
- Weight: 181 lbs
- Features: LED lighting, lockable sliding glass lids, defrost water drain
- Electrical Compatibility: Designed for 115V, 60Hz outlets
- Ventilation: Air-cooled system requires sufficient airflow clearance at the sides and back
- Mobility: Equipped with heavy-duty 2" casters for repositioning
- Sanitation Maintenance: Surfaces compatible with general cleaning protocols; includes drain for defrost water
- Operational Setup: Fits seamlessly into vertical storage and display configurations in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial chest freezer?
A commercial chest freezer is a large-scale refrigeration appliance designed for preserving frozen foods in professional foodservice settings. It offers high-capacity storage within a durable steel construction, typically featuring sliding or hinged doors for easy product access. The Master-Bilt MSC49-AA is a top example, with a 12.7 cubic foot capacity, self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration, and glass sliding lids that enhance product visibility. Commonly installed in convenience stores, cafeterias, and quick-service restaurants, it supports efficient operations by maintaining consistent temperatures and offering organized storage solutions suited for mid-volume food preservation and display.
Top commercial chest freezers for foodservice operations
Built with reliable materials and designed for precise temperature control, the Master-Bilt MSC49-AA provides optimized frozen storage for mid-volume foodservice environments. Its efficient self-contained cooling, durable construction, and clear display make it suitable for convenience stores, cafeterias, and quick-service kitchens operating with moderate throughput.
- Operation Type — installed in moderate-demand commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — compact spaces requiring efficient frozen storage
- Foodservice Category — ideal for frozen product display and storage
- Workload Qualification — suited for medium-volume throughput
- Use Case — optimized for frozen inventory management in foodservice settings
Why Choose Master-Bilt MSC49-AA?
Compared to similar models, the Master-Bilt MSC49-AA stands out with its durable steel construction, precise temperature control, and energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigeration. Its clear tempered glass sliding lids facilitate product visibility while maintaining hygiene, and the heavy-duty casters support effortless repositioning. The unit’s focus on sanitation, security, and ease of maintenance enhances operational efficiency in busy commercial environments, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice operators seeking robust, high-performance freezing solutions.
- Compact footprint suitable for limited kitchen space
- Environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant for reduced footprint
- Sliding glass doors for improved product presentation
- Heavy-duty casters support flexible installation and cleaning
- Built-in features optimize workflow and inventory management
