The Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1 Refrigerated Back Bar Cabinet represents a commercial-grade, single-section beverage and ingredient storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. This 36-inch-wide unit features self-contained, front-vented refrigeration, providing 7.4 cubic feet of internal capacity with precise temperature control via a digital thermostat. Constructed with stainless steel top, sides, and interior, combined with durable solid hinged doors and lock mechanisms, it ensures sanitation and longevity. Ideal for bars, restaurants, and catering operations, this model facilitates efficient workflow with vinyl-coated shelves and LED interior lighting, supporting optimal product display and preservation at controlled temperatures. Its hydrocarbon refrigerant (R290) and automatic defrost system streamline maintenance in high-traffic settings, making it a reliable choice for professional refrigeration needs.
Top Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1 Features
The Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1 refrigerated back bar cabinet combines robust stainless steel construction and precise climate control with user-friendly features. Its self-contained, vented refrigeration system maintains optimal temperatures, while vinyl-coated shelves simplify cleaning and durability. Designed for medium-volume bar and hospitality applications, it supports efficient workflow with adjustable shelves and LED lighting, suited for storing beverages, condiments, and ingredients. The unit’s lockable solid door enhances security, and its integrated drain facilitates maintenance in busy commercial spaces.
- Capacity: 7.4 cu. ft. internal volume supports high turnover
- Material: Durable stainless steel top and interior for easy sanitation
- Maintenance: Automatic defrost reduces user intervention
- Ease of Use: Digital thermostat for precise temperature regulation
- Installation: Side-mounted self-contained refrigeration with vented design
Ideal for professional bar setups or beverage stations requiring reliable refrigeration and efficient storage.
Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1 Technical Specs
The Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1 is engineered for commercial refrigeration with a 115V electrical requirement, operating at 60Hz and 1-phase with a 1/5 HP motor. Its self-contained refrigeration system uses environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing consistent cooling within an operating temperature range suitable for beverage and ingredient storage. The unit’s dimensions are 36 inches wide, 34.56 inches high, and 24.75 inches deep, with a weight approximating 150 pounds. Constructed from stainless steel with a black exterior finish, it offers durability and corrosion resistance in demanding environments. The cabinet features a solid door with lock for secure storage and includes vinyl-coated shelves for flexible organization. Its energy consumption is optimized at a few watts per hour, supported by automatic defrost and efficient condensate evaporation, with a drain for ease of maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 1/5 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, front vented
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon, R290
- Dimensions: 36" W x 24.75" D x 34.56" H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior, black exterior finish
- Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for beverage and ingredient storage
- Electrical Compatibility: Properly wired 115V outlet with airflow clearance requirement
- Drainage: Includes built-in floor drain for automatic defrost condensate removal
- Installation Space: Requires 22-26 inches depth clearance for airflow and maintenance access
- Maintenance: Features automatic defrost and easy access for cleaning
- Usage Environment: Suitable for high-traffic bar and hospitality settings needing reliable cooling
What is a commercial back bar refrigeration unit
A commercial back bar refrigeration unit is a specialized cooling appliance designed for beverage and ingredient storage in professional bar, restaurant, or catering environments. These units, including the Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1, are usually installed beneath bar counters or in accessible areas, supporting moderate to high-volume operations with precise temperature control and durable construction. They are used to organize and preserve drinks, garnishes, and perishable ingredients, enhancing efficiency and product presentation while complying with sanitation standards. The model features a self-contained, environmentally friendly refrigerant system with a solid steel body, user-friendly thermostats, and security features, making it suitable for medium-volume hospitality settings and commercial kitchens.
Top refrigerated back bar cabinets for high-volume hospitality settings
Designed for reliable beverage storage, the Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1 offers durable construction and precise climate management for professional bar operations, supporting medium workloads with a compact footprint and optimal workflow integration.
- Operation Type — medium-volume bar service
- Kitchen Type — commercial hospitality environments
- Foodservice Category — beverage and ingredient storage
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput
- Use Case — supporting efficient bar and restaurant workflows
Why Choose Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1
Why Choose the Perlick BBS36-RF-Y-S-X-H1 Refrigerated Back Bar Cabinet over similar models? Its self-contained, vented refrigeration system ensures consistent cooling with high durability stainless steel construction. The unit's design facilitates secure, organized storage with lockable solid doors, vinyl-coated shelves that withstand heavy use, and LED interior lighting for product visibility. Its hydrocarbon refrigerant offers eco-friendly operation, optimizing energy efficiency and maintenance ease. Built for professional beverage environments, this model combines precise temperature control with a robust build to support high-traffic, restaurant-ready service.
- Compact footprint: 36-inch width optimizes space in busy bars
- Enhanced durability: Stainless steel interior and exterior materials
- Energy-efficient operation: Hydrocarbon refrigerant and automatic defrost
- Secure storage: Lockable solid doors with tamper resistance
- Integrated lighting: LED interior for clear product display in low light
