The Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC Maxx Cold Select Series Chest Freezer is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise low-temperature storage. With a capacity of 9.6 cubic feet and an adjustable temperature range from -11.2°F to -1°F, this model ensures optimal preservation of frozen goods. Its self-contained system utilizes hydrocarbon R600a refrigerant and features a manual defrost function. The unit includes an exterior temperature display for real-time monitoring, a solid hinged locking lid for security, and an aluminum interior resistant to corrosion, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable deep freezer performance and efficient workflow integration.
Top Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC Features
The Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC chest freezer offers specialized features tailored for commercial foodservice operations, including precise temperature control within a broad -11.2°F to -1°F range, a durable aluminum interior for sanitation, and a solid hinged locking lid for security. Its manual defrost mechanism simplifies upkeep, and the exterior temperature display enables quick status checks. Designed for mid-volume restaurant or catering applications, this freezer ensures consistent frozen storage with minimal maintenance and reliable performance in demanding environments.
- Capacity: 9.6 cubic feet for bulk freezing needs
- Material construction: Aluminum interior and steel exterior for durability
- Refrigeration system: Self-contained with hydrocarbon refrigerant for efficiency
- Ease of maintenance: Manual defrost with exterior temperature display
- Security and safety: Hinged locking lid prevents unauthorized access during operations
Ideal for commercial kitchens, catering, and deep freeze storage setups requiring precise temperature regulation.
Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC Technical Specs
The Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC chest freezer is engineered for dependable performance in commercial food storage. It features a 37-48" width, 40.6" depth, and 33.6" height with a total weight of 137 lbs. Its refrigeration system is self-contained, utilizing hydrocarbon R600a refrigerant, with an energy draw that supports efficient operation in busy kitchen settings. The exterior finish is an all-white powder-coated steel exterior, designed to withstand high usage. Operating within a temperature range from -11.2°F to -1°F, it complies with ETL-Sanitation and cETLus standards, ensuring food safety and sanitation. The unit's robust construction supports easy cleaning and long-term durability, essential for moderate to high-volume foodservice environments. It features hinged doors with a secure locking mechanism, an aluminum interior for corrosion resistance, and includes one wire storage basket for organized freezing. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, it offers reliable storage for frozen foods, including bulk ingredients, prepared meals, or seafood.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A
- Cooling method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon R600a refrigerant
- Production capacity: Supports continuous freezing of bulk items over 24 hours
- Construction & finish: Aluminum interior, white powder-coated steel exterior
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 40.6" x 29.7" x 33.6"
- Weight: 137 lbs. with shipping weight matching product weight
- Operating temperature range: -11.2°F to -1°F
- Included accessories: One wire storage basket, lockable hinged lid
- Noise level: Designed for quiet operation suitable for commercial environments
Electrical compatibility and placement: Requires standard 115V outlet with sufficient clearance for airflow and ventilation
Installation considerations: Allow 2 inches of space on each side for airflow, ensure stable surface placement
Maintenance routine: Periodic manual defrost, exterior cleaning with non-abrasive agents
Temperature monitoring: Exterior digital temperature display for quick checks
Security features: Locking lid to prevent unauthorized access during off-hours
What is a commercial chest freezer?
A commercial chest freezer is a large-capacity refrigeration appliance designed for deep freezing perishable items in foodservice operations, retail stores, or bulk storage facilities. These units, including models like the Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC, feature manual or automatic defrost functions, durable construction, and precise temperature control to maintain food integrity. Installed in commercial kitchens or storage areas, they support high-volume freezing needs by providing reliable, secure storage of bulk ingredients, seafood, and prepared meals, making them ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional use.
Top Commercial Chest Freezers for Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium workload environments, the Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC offers robust construction, precise temperature control, and secure storage for commercial kitchens and catering operations. Built with durable materials and featuring a self-contained refrigeration system, this unit supports reliable freezing in moderate-volume foodservice applications, ensuring product safety and operational efficiency.
- Operation type — suitable for foodservice kitchens with consistent freezing demands
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial spaces and prep areas
- Food category — handles seafood, bulk meats, and frozen ingredients
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput for daily freezing
- Use case — optimal for storage in restaurant, catering, or institutional kitchens
Why Choose Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC
Maxximum MXSH9.6SHC combines durable steel construction, precise temperature control, and a compact footprint tailored for commercial foodservice environments. Its self-contained refrigeration system with hydrocarbon refrigerant ensures reliable operation, while features like manual defrost and locking hinged lids support ease of maintenance and security. This model’s design promotes efficiency, sanitation, and dependable frozen storage, differentiating it from less advanced units and supporting high-volume food preservation needs.
- Compact footprint suits tight kitchen spaces without sacrificing capacity
- Self-contained hydrocarbon system for eco-friendly operation
- Locking hinged lid enhances security during off-hours
- Durable aluminum interior ensures longevity and sanitation
- Precise temperature control supports consistent food quality
