The Nor-Lake KODF88-C Kold Locker™ Outdoor -10°F Freezer is a commercial-grade walk-in freezer designed for outdoor installation in demanding foodservice environments. Featuring a spacious 8' x 8' x 6'-7" H footprint, it incorporates a durable 26 gauge embossed coated steel interior and exterior finish, providing excellent corrosion resistance. The unit includes a floor for elevated hygiene standards, a self-closing hinged door with a locking deadbolt handle for security, and a membrane roof optimized for outdoor weather conditions. Equipped with R449 Capsule Pak refrigeration, this model maintains a consistent -10°F internal temperature, suited for freezing and storing perishable food items in moderate- to medium-volume foodservice operations, including restaurants, catering kitchens, and retail food stores. Its technical specifications emphasize durability, energy efficiency, and reliable insulation for maximum operational dependability between -10°F and 0°F ambient conditions.
Top Nor-Lake KODF88-C Features
The Nor-Lake KODF88-C outdoor freezer delivers robust performance with self-contained refrigeration and a heavy-duty 26 gauge coated steel finish. Its high-capacity insulation ensures temperature stability in outdoor settings, while the self-closing door design enhances energy retention and workflow efficiency. The unit’s ample volume supports mid-volume frozen food storage needs, and the integrated floor simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Constructed for durability, it withstands harsh weather conditions, making it suitable for installation in outdoor commercial environments. Its precise temperature control and robust materials optimize workflow and food safety in demanding foodservice operations.
- Capacity: 8' x 8' x 6'-7" H internal space supports large frozen inventories
- Material: 26 gauge embossed coated steel for corrosion resistance and durability
- Performance: Maintains -10°F temperature with R449 refrigeration for reliable freezing
- Ease of Maintenance: Self-closing hinged door with locking deadbolt handle for security and quick access
- Application Fit: Suitable for outdoor storage in restaurant, catering, or retail foodservice settings
Ideal for outdoor food storage requiring consistent freezing in moderate- to medium-volume foodservice operations.
Nor-Lake KODF88-C Technical Specs
The Nor-Lake KODF88-C features a self-contained refrigeration system utilizing R449 capsule pack technology, operating on 208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase power, with an amperage draw suitable for standard commercial outlets. Its cooling method is air-cooled, optimized for outdoor use with a membrane roof that provides weatherproof protection. The unit’s internal volume efficiently supports storage of frozen foods at -10°F, with an estimated daily capacity aligned with moderate foodservice throughput requirements. Constructed with 26 gauge embossed coated steel, it offers durability against outdoor elements. The overall dimensions are 96" in width, 96" in depth, and 79" in height, with a shipping weight of approximately 1659 lbs. The exterior finish is coated steel, available in a weather-resistant finish suitable for outdoor installation. Food safety considerations include materials that withstand cleaning routines and environmental exposure, supporting food integrity during extended storage periods.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase, 22.9A, 4,736W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration with weatherproof membrane roof
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Production Capacity: Supports moderate freezing needs, approx. suitable for heavy-duty logistics
- Construction & Finish: 26 gauge embossed coated steel exterior & interior finish
- Temperature Range: -10°F operating temperature, safe for frozen storage
- Dimensions: 96" W x 96" D x 79" H
- Weight: 1659 lbs product weight
- Technology & Features: Self-closing door, weatherproof membrane roof
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Heavy-duty steel finish with accessible door hardware for routine cleaning
- Storage Features: External and interior durable steel finish, reinforced for outdoor use
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for outdoor installation in climates with variable ambient temperatures
- Installation & Requirements: Requires access to standard 208-230V single-phase electrical supply, adequate clearance for ventilation, and drainage considerations
- Clearance: Sufficient airflow around the unit for optimal performance in outdoor conditions
What is a commercial walk-in freezer?
A commercial walk-in freezer is a large-scale refrigeration unit designed for efficient storage of frozen goods in foodservice operations. It features a self-contained cooling system capable of maintaining temperatures around -10°F, with high-capacity insulation and durable construction suited for outdoor environments. Installed in restaurants, catering facilities, or retail settings, the Nor-Lake KODF88-C is ideal for long-term frozen storage in moderate- to medium-volume foodservice applications, supporting rapid access and streamlined workflows for frozen produce, meats, and prepared foods.
Top External Freezer for Outdoor Foodservice Settings
The Nor-Lake KODF88-C external freezer offers robust construction, weatherproof features, and reliable freezing capacity for outdoor foodservice workflows in moderate-volume environments. Designed for operation in variable outdoor conditions, this self-contained unit provides consistent -10°F temperatures, making it suitable for restaurant and catering applications requiring outdoor storage solutions.
- Operation Type — suitable for outdoor commercial kitchens and food storage
- Foodservice Type — ideal for moderate throughput restaurant and catering operations
- Food Storage — supports long-term frozen inventory for retail or institutional use
- Workload — optimized for medium-volume daily freezing and storage needs
- Application — effective in outdoor settings with weather-resistant construction
Why Choose Nor-Lake KODF88-C?
The Nor-Lake KODF88-C stands out among external walk-in freezers with its weatherproof membrane roof, durable 26 gauge coated steel finish, and efficient self-contained refrigeration system. Its precise temperature control, secure locking mechanism, and outdoor-ready design enhance operational safety, reduce maintenance, and support reliable frozen storage in demanding environments. This model offers a practical blend of robust construction and high-performance cooling, making it a preferred choice for outdoor foodservice facilities requiring consistent, secure freezing solutions.
- Self-contained refrigeration system simplifies installation in outdoor settings
- High-grade coated steel enhances durability against harsh weather conditions
- Weatherproof membrane roof maintains performance across climate variations
- Secure locking door reduces theft and unauthorized access
- Optimized for moderate-volume freezing needs in outdoor environments
