The Perlick BBS84B-S-4 Refrigerated Back Bar Cabinet, a prominent example within commercial refrigeration equipment, features a three-section design with an 84-inch width. Engineered for professional foodservice environments, this self-contained refrigeration unit offers a 24.8 cubic foot internal capacity, utilizing expert-grade materials such as a stainless steel interior and black vinyl clad exterior. Its advanced temperature control is managed via a digital thermostat, complemented by LED interior lighting for visibility. The cabinet's innovative side-mounted refrigeration system ensures efficient cooling, supported by automatic defrost functions and a condensate evaporator with included floor drain. Equipped with (3) solid hinged doors with locks arranged as left-left-right, plus vinyl-coated shelves and floor shelves in each section, this model optimizes back bar organization and workflow, suitable for high-demand bar stations, restaurants, or hospitality venues requiring reliable beverage and ingredient storage.
Top Perlick BBS84B-S-4 Features
This refrigerated back bar cabinet delivers precise climate control with a digital thermostat and LED lighting, maximizing visibility and operational efficiency in commercial bars and kitchens. Its durable stainless steel interior withstands rigorous use, while the black vinyl clad exterior facilitates easy cleaning. Designed for moderate workload environments, it features (3) hinged solid doors with locks, vinyl-coated shelves, and a floor shelf per section for versatile storage. The unit’s self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration ensures efficient cooling while maintaining a slim footprint, making it a practical choice for bar setups and beverage stations that demand reliable cold storage without complicated plumbing.
- Capacity: 24.8 cubic feet internal volume for organized storage
- Durability traits: Stainless steel interior with vandal-resistant vinyl exterior
- Ease-of-use or maintenance: Automatic defrost and front vented design simplify servicing
- Real-world use case: Ideal for high-volume bar service and beverage display
- Workflow benefit: Lockable solid doors enhance security and workflow safety
Suitable for professional beverage storage and back bar refrigeration needs in busy hospitality settings.
Perlick BBS84B-S-4 Technical Specs
The Perlick BBS84B-S-4 is built for reliable operation in demanding commercial environments, with a 1/4 HP compressor utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly cooling performance. The unit operates on standard electrical requirements, with a voltage compatible with typical 115V, 60Hz power supplies, and a rated wattage suitable for continuous operation. Its air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system features a side-mounted condenser optimized for easy maintenance and efficiency, providing a 24-hour production capacity appropriate for moderate beverage and ingredient storage. The durable construction includes a stainless steel interior and a black vinyl exterior, operating within a temperature range suited for typical back bar applications. Measuring 84 inches wide by 24.75 inches deep and 34.56 inches high, the unit weighs approximately 490 lbs. It is NSF approved, with a freight class of 150, and designed for straightforward cleaning and routine maintenance, including disassembly of shelves and door gaskets.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single phase, approximately 490 lbs
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained side-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system
- Production capacity: Suitable for moderate beverage storage in commercial back bar settings
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel interior with black vinyl exterior
- Dimensions: 84" W x 24.75" D x 34.56" H
- Temperature operating range: Typical for refrigerated display and storage applications
- Food safety: Food-grade materials, easy to clean, NSF certified
- Weight: 490 lbs net, appropriate for durable installation
- Technology & features: Digital thermostat, automatic defrost, LED interior lighting
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly of shelves, gaskets, and easy access to refrigeration components
- Storage features: Three-section configuration with vinyl-coated and floor shelves, lockable hinged doors
- Usage compatibility: Designed for back bar use with standard electrical outlets, suitable for alcohol beverage storage
- Installation considerations: Side-mounted refrigeration requires proper airflow clearance, includes floor drain for defrosted condensate
What is a commercial back bar refrigeration unit?
A commercial back bar refrigeration unit is a specialized refrigerated cabinet designed for installation behind bars, restaurants, or hospitality venues, providing accessible, organized cold storage for beverages and ingredients. The Perlick BBS84B-S-4 enhances this category with its three-section, 84-inch width configuration, implementing self-contained air-cooled refrigeration with a durable stainless steel interior and lockable hinged doors. It supports moderate throughput operations, such as mixer stations or drink display areas, efficiently maintaining temperature stability while allowing for easy cleaning and routine maintenance due to its thoughtful design and construction.
Top commercial back bar refrigeration units for beverage service environments
Designed for professional back bar operations, the Perlick BBS84B-S-4 features robust construction, reliable climate control, and organized storage in a compact footprint, ideal for moderate-volume beverage stations and hospitality service areas. Perlick's durable design ensures consistent performance, supporting efficient workflow and secure storage of chilled items in busy environments.
- Operation type — ideal for bar stations and beverage displays
- Kitchen type — suitable for compact commercial kitchens and service counters
- Foodservice category — optimized for beverage, cocktail, and ingredient storage
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use case — perfect for professional drink service and organized ingredient accessibility
Why Choose Perlick BBS84B-S-4
Compared to similar units, the Perlick BBS84B-S-4 distinguishes itself with its size, durable stainless steel interior, and integrated self-contained refrigeration system. Its black vinyl exterior ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, while the lockable hinged doors enhance security in high-traffic environments. The unit’s efficient cooling and professional-grade features support reliable back bar operations, reducing maintenance interruptions and enhancing product presentation.
- Compact 84-inch footprint fits tight back bar configurations
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and service
- Durable stainless steel interior enhances sanitation and longevity
- Lockable solid hinged doors improve security and workflow
- Energy-efficient R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant reduces operational costs
