The Nor-Lake KLB68-C Kold Locker™ Indoor +35°F Cooler is a commercial-grade walk-in refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control in foodservice environments. Constructed with a durable 26-gauge embossed coated steel interior and exterior finish, this self-contained modular cooler measures 6 feet by 8 feet with a height of 6 feet 7 inches, making it suitable for medium-volume food storage. Equipped with a floor and an R290 Capsule Pak refrigeration system powered by 115V single-phase electrical supply, it maintains consistent +35°F temperature, optimized for perishable product preservation. The unit features a self-closing hinged door with locking deadbolt handle, ensuring security and ease of access in busy commercial kitchens or retail outlets. The technical design emphasizes durability, energy efficiency, and reliable performance for efficient storage of chilled goods in foodservice operations involving prepared foods, dairy, produce, or beverage products.
Top Nor-Lake KLB68-C Features
The Nor-Lake KLB68-C Kold Locker™ is engineered for medium-duty foodservice environments, providing a proven cooling capacity and robust construction with coated steel interior and exterior. Its self-contained refrigeration system leverages R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for energy efficiency, and the unit’s design facilitates easy maintenance with accessible components. Its 26-gauge embossed steel surfaces withstand commercial use and simplify cleaning routines. The 6' x 8' footprint ensures seamless integration into diverse kitchen layouts, supporting workflow efficiency and product safety. The self-closing door with deadbolt lock enhances security during extended storage periods, making it ideal for restaurants, catering, and retail display settings. Designed for indoor applications, this cooler facilitates reliable temperature control and durable operation in high-traffic foodservice venues.
- Capacity: 6' x 8' dimensions with refrigerated storage space
- Materials: Coated steel interior & exterior finish for durability
- Performance: R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration for energy efficiency
- Ease of Maintenance: Accessible system components for serviceability
- Security & Access: Self-closing hinged door with deadbolt handle suitable for busy kitchens
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable chilled storage with secure access and straightforward maintenance.
Nor-Lake KLB68-C Technical Specs
The Nor-Lake KLB68-C utilizes an air-cooled refrigeration system powered by 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical service, with a typical power draw of approximately 1023 lbs weight, designed for indoor installation. Its hydrocarbon R290 refrigeration enhances energy efficiency while providing consistent +35°F cooling. The unit’s construction features a coated steel finish with dimensions of 72 inches wide, 96 inches deep, and 79 inches high, ensuring a robust and weather-resistant build. Operating within a safe temperature range, the cooler maintains optimal preservation conditions for perishable foods in restaurant or retail settings. The inclusion of a self-closing hinged door, with a locking deadbolt handle, promotes security during storage. The cabinet’s durable design supports cleaning with accessible surfaces, and the unit’s modular configuration allows integration into existing kitchen layouts or cold storage systems. Its total weight of 1023 lbs ensures stability and longevity in demanding commercial environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, approx. 10.5 A, 1,200 W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290 Capsule Pak
- Production Capacity: Maintains +35°F temperature with a consistent cooling load
- Construction & Finish: Coated steel, durable and easy to clean
- Dimensions: 72" W x 96" D x 79" H; Weight: 1023 lbs
- Temperature Range: Operating at +35°F for safe food preservation
- Food Safety & Materials: Coated steel surfaces suitable for commercial cleaning routines
- Installation & Maintenance: Indoor setup, easy component access, cleanable surfaces
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for refrigerated storage of perishable items in high-traffic kitchens
What is a commercial walk-in cooler
A commercial walk-in cooler is a large-scale refrigeration unit designed for storing perishable food in high-volume foodservice establishments. It provides consistent cold storage for ingredients, prepared foods, and beverages. The Nor-Lake KLB68-C is installed in indoor settings such as restaurants, supermarket backrooms, or catering facilities, offering a 6' x 8' footprint with a 79-inch height for efficient space utilization. It uses a self-contained refrigeration system with hydrocarbon R290, optimized for reliable performance and energy savings. This unit's construction with coated steel surfaces ensures durability and easy cleaning, making it suitable for medium-volume food storage applications across various commercial environments.
Top commercial walk-in coolers for foodservice environments
Designed for medium-volume food storage, the Nor-Lake KLB68-C provides robust construction, reliable cooling, and secure access, ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and retail food displays. Nor-Lake KLB68-C offers a compact footprint and efficient operation for high-throughput settings, ensuring product freshness and operational efficiency.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-duty food storage facilities
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — well-suited for restaurants and catering services
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput storage needs
- Use Case — optimal for reliable refrigerated storage of perishable goods
Why Choose Nor-Lake KLB68-C?
Nor-Lake KLB68-C stands out among similar units with its durable coated steel construction, hydrocarbon R290 refrigeration system, and secure self-closing hinged door. Its design emphasizes longevity, energy efficiency, and security to improve workflow and product safety in commercial foodservice operations. The unit's indoor installation suitability and modular configuration help streamline setup and maintenance, reducing downtime and operational costs.
- Compact footprint with 6' x 8' interior space enhances space management
- High-durability steel finish withstands rigorous cleaning and daily use
- Hydrocarbon refrigerant provides energy-efficient climate control
- Secure locking handle ensures access management during off-hours
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces service complexity
