The Nor-Lake KODF56-C Kold Locker™ Outdoor -10°F Freezer is a commercial-grade walk-in freezer designed for outdoor applications, offering precise temperature control and durable construction. With a compact footprint of 5' x 6' and a height of 6'-7", this self-contained unit utilizes R290 Capsule Pak ECO refrigeration for environmentally responsible operation, maintaining -10°F temperature suitable for meat storage, bulk frozen products, and high-volume seafood preservation. Its 26 gauge embossed coated steel interior and exterior finishes ensure resilience against weather and daily use, making it ideal for outdoor foodservice facilities requiring reliable cold storage under varying conditions.
Norlake KODF56-C Features
The Nor-Lake KODF56-C is engineered for high-performance foodservice environments with a focus on durability and functionality. Its self-closing door with locking deadbolt enhances security, while the floor facilitates easy cleaning and drainage. Designed for outdoor installation, it integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens, catering operations, or storage warehouses requiring continuous frozen storage in outdoor settings. The unit’s robust coated steel finish and refrigeration system provide long-term service life and efficient temperature management in moderate to high workload scenarios.
- Heavy-duty 26 gauge embossed coated steel finish provides weather resistance and durability
- Self-contained R290 refrigeration system supports eco-friendly cooling performance
- Self-closing door with locking deadbolt ensures secure access and ease of use
- Floor included for improved hygiene and drainage suitable for outdoor environments
- Compact 5' x 6' dimensions optimize space in outdoor foodservice setups
Ideal for outdoor food storage and high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable freezing temperatures.
Nor-Lake KODF56-C Technical Specs
The Nor-Lake KODF56-C features a durable coated steel construction with an overall footprint of 60 inches in width, 72 inches in depth, and 79 inches in height, weighing approximately 958 lbs. Its refrigeration system is designed for outdoor use, utilizing environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant, with a daily capacity of precise cold storage. Powered by 115V/60Hz single-phase electrical supply, it delivers efficient cooling with a minimal amperage draw—optimized for commercial kitchen integration. The unit's temperature range comfortably maintains -10°F, suitable for frozen food storage and other high-volume applications. An insulated shell and high-grade materials ensure long-term resilience against weather influences, while the self-closing door and included floor facilitate streamlined workflow and sanitation, making maintenance straightforward and operationally efficient.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, low amperage
- Cooling Method: Self-contained R290 capable refrigerant system
- Production Capacity: Maintains -10°F in cold storage applications
- Construction & Finish: Coated steel exterior and interior for weather resistance
- Dimensions: 60" W x 72" D x 79" H; weight 958 lbs
- Weather Compatibility: Suitable for outdoor installation with weatherproof features
- Temperature Range: Operating at -10°F for reliable freezing conditions
- Maintenance & Cleaning: Easy access for cleaning, drainage, and system servicing
- Electrical Compatibility: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase supply
- Drainage & Drain Pan: Includes drainage system and floor
- Airflow & Ventilation: Optimized for outdoor installation
- Clearance Requirements: Adequate airflow and drainage space recommended for maintenance
- Installation Environment: Designed for outdoor settings with weatherproof features
- Size & Space: Fits in compact outdoor food storage areas
- Power and Energy Consumption: Meets efficiency standards for moderate workload
What is a commercial walk-in freezer
A commercial walk-in freezer is a large-scale refrigeration unit designed for high-volume frozen storage in foodservice facilities, such as restaurants, catering operations, and industrial kitchens. The Nor-Lake KODF56-C is a modular, self-contained unit tailored for outdoor environments, providing consistent -10°F temperatures in a weather-resistant shell. Installed in outdoor prep or storage areas, it is optimal for storing bulk meats, seafood, and frozen ingredients, ensuring operational efficiency and product safety for medium to large-scale foodservice operations.
Top commercial walk-in freezers for outdoor foodservice settings
Built with rugged durability and precise temperature control, the Nor-Lake KODF56-C is ideal for outdoor commercial kitchens requiring reliable freezing in moderate workloads. Its compact footprint supports efficient space management, making it suitable for outdoor storage, catering, and high-volume food preparation. The unit's weatherproof design and eco-friendly refrigeration ensure long-term performance for foodservice establishments operating in challenging outdoor environments.
- Operation Type — outdoor modular walk-in freezer for reliable outdoor storage
- Kitchen Type — outdoor prep stations and storage facilities
- Foodservice Category — high-volume frozen food storage for restaurants and caterers
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for outdoor food storage needs
- Use Case — bulk frozen ingredient preservation in outdoor settings
Why Choose Nor-Lake KODF56-C
The Nor-Lake KODF56-C distinguishes itself through durable coated steel construction, energy-efficient R290 refrigeration, and an integrated, weatherproof design suited for outdoor installations. Its compact footprint and secure self-closing door optimize operational workflow, while the included floor enhances sanitation and drainage. This model offers superior weather resistance and reliable freezing capabilities, elevating outdoor foodstorage functionality compared to standard models with less robust features.
- Weatherproof Construction: Designed for outdoor durability and weather challenges
- Environmentally Friendly Refrigeration: R290 cooling system supports sustainability
- Compact Footprint: Fits in tight outdoor areas without sacrificing capacity
- Secure Access: Self-closing door with lock enhances security
- High-Performance Insulation: Maintains consistent -10°F in variable conditions