The Nor-Lake KLB7488-C Kold Locker™ Indoor +35°F Cooler is a commercial walk-in refrigerator designed for medium-volume foodservice operations. This self-contained, modular unit measures 8' x 8' x 7'-4" H and features a floorless design with a durable 26-gauge embossed coated steel interior and exterior finish. Its advanced R290 Capsule Pak refrigeration system ensures reliable temperature maintenance at +35°F, suitable for prepared foods, beverages, and perishables. Engineered for ease of installation and energy efficiency, this unit operates on 115V/60Hz/1-phase power, making it ideal for culinary environments requiring consistent cold storage solutions in compact footprints.
Top Nor-Lake KLB7488-C Features
This walk-in cooler offers precise temperature control with a self-contained R290 cooling system optimized for indoor applications. Its floorless configuration facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, while the embossed coated steel enhances durability against commercial wear. Designed for mid-volume workflows, it provides secure storage with a self-closing door and locking deadbolt handle, supporting efficient inventory management. Its 8' x 8' footprint makes it suitable for kitchen setups with limited space, ensuring seamless integration into existing foodservice operations.
- Capacity: 8' x 8' x 7'-4" H storage space
- Material: 26 gauge embossed coated steel interior and exterior finish
- Door: Self-closing with locking deadbolt handle for security
- System: R290 Capsule Pak refrigeration for environmentally friendly cooling
- Installation: Floorless design for simplified setup and maintenance
Ideal for commercial kitchens needing reliable, energy-efficient cold storage in a moderate workload environment.
Nor-Lake KLB7488-C Technical Specs
The Nor-Lake KLB7488-C is a robust walk-in cooler operating on 115 volts, with a single-phase power supply tailored for indoor use. Its self-contained R290 refrigeration system offers a cooling capacity optimized for maintaining +35°F within a 8' x 8' x 7'-4" H space. Constructed from 26-gauge embossed coated steel, it features a floorless design that simplifies cleaning and enhances durability. Weighing approximately 1,277 lbs, the unit meets typical energy requirements with a total wattage suitable for moderate commercial workloads. The exterior finish is designed for high visibility and ease of sanitation, with an operating temperature range suited for perishable storage. Its compact dimensions and door features support ergonomic handling and sanitation protocols, making it suitable for various culinary environments requiring precise climate control.
- Electrical requirements: 115V / 60Hz / 1-phase; operates at approximately 1,277 lbs
- Cooling method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration using R290 Refrigerant
- Refrigeration Type: Capsule Pak system housed within the unit
- Dimensions: 96" W x 96" D x 88" H (8' x 8' x 7'-4" H)
- Construction & Finish: 26 gauge embossed coated steel exterior and interior
- Temperature Range: Maintains +35°F, suitable for perishable goods preservation
- Electrical connection: Compatible with standard 115V outlets
- Ventilation: Adequate airflow for optimal refrigeration efficiency
- Drainage: Integrated drain connection for maintenance
- Installation clearance: Minimum space required for proper airflow around the unit
- Maintenance access: Easily accessible panels for routine servicing
- Sanitation: Smooth coated steel surfaces for cleaning
What is a commercial walk-in cooler?
A commercial walk-in cooler is a large-scale refrigeration solution designed to store perishable food and ingredients at controlled temperatures. These units, including models like the Nor-Lake KLB7488-C, are built to provide consistent cold storage in foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and convenience stores. Typically installed indoors, they feature durable construction and sophisticated refrigeration systems that maintain temperatures around +35°F. Suitable for mid-volume throughput operations, these coolers support efficient workflow and product safety while integrating seamlessly into existing kitchen layouts.
Top Self-Contained Walk-In Coolers for Medium-Volume Foodservice
Built for reliable cold storage, Nor-Lake KLB7488-C self-contained walk-in coolers are ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring consistent temperature control and durable, easy-to-maintain construction. Part of Nor-Lake’s commercial refrigeration lineup, these units support effective storage workflows and are suited for applications such as restaurant kitchens and catering operations, offering a dependable combination of build quality and performance.
- Operation type — Suitable for small to moderate kitchen workflows
- Kitchen setting — Designed for compact commercial space integration
- Foodservice category — Ideal for prepared foods and perishables
- Workload qualifier — Supports moderate throughput demands
- Use case — Ensures consistent cold storage for perishable inventory
Why Choose Nor-Lake KLB7488-C?
Compared to similar models, the Nor-Lake KLB7488-C stands out with its robust embossed coated steel construction, efficient R290 refrigeration, and floorless design for simplified cleaning. Its precise temperature control and security features support operational efficiency and inventory safety, making it a preferred choice for foodservice operations demanding reliable and durable cold storage in a compact footprint.
- Self-contained modular design enhances ease of installation and maintenance
- Bulk capacity within a compact footprint optimizes space utilization
- Environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant improves operational sustainability
- Durable steel construction withstands demanding commercial use
- Security features protect high-value inventory effectively
