The Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS Glass Froster Underbar 36"W is a professional-grade beverage equipment unit designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring precise temperature control and durable construction. This self-contained refrigeration system features an interior volume of 8.6 cubic feet and maintains temperatures between -10°F and 10°F, ensuring optimal glass cooling. Built with dent-resistant stainless steel on the top and interior, it provides a robust yet hygienic surface suitable for high-traffic bar stations. Equipped with a top sliding glass door with die-cast handles and a door frame heater, it facilitates efficient glass storage and quick access, ideal for busy underbar applications. Powered by R290 refrigerant and a 1/4 HP compressor, this model operates on 120V/60Hz power with a 6-foot cord and NEMA 5-15P plug, offering reliable performance for moderate-volume service settings.
Top Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS Features
The Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS Glass Froster integrates self-contained refrigeration with durable stainless steel construction, enabling efficient glass chilling in underbar setups. Its 36-inch width accommodates multiple glasses, while the manual defrost system simplifies maintenance. Designed for moderate throughput, it fits seamlessly into compact bar stations, reducing workflow disruption. Its sliding glass doors improve accessibility and workflow, making it suitable for high-demand environments requiring quick glass turnover. The unit's interior features include racks for organized storage, facilitating ergonomic access and cleanup. These features ensure dependable operation in commercial settings such as restaurants, taverns, and hotel bars.
- Capacity: 8.6 cu.ft. interior volume for multiple glasses
- Material: Dent-resistant stainless steel for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Manual defrost and self-evaporating condensing pan
- Design Compatibility: Fits underbar, 36" W, with sliding glass doors
- Workflow Efficiency: Top sliding doors facilitate quick access to stored glasses
Recommended for installations in bar areas requiring reliable glass cooling and organized storage in a compact footprint.
Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS Technical Specs
The Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS operates via self-contained air-cooled refrigeration with a 120V power supply drawing approximately 3.8 amps and 460 watts, equipped with R290 refrigerant for energy-efficient cooling. Its dimensions include a width of 36 inches, depth of 24 inches, and height of 34.13 inches, with a weight of 245 lbs for stability and robustness. The unit features a stainless steel exterior and interior, ensuring food safety and ease of cleaning, with operating temperatures ranging from -10°F to 10°F. Designed to meet commercial standards, it includes NSF and cULus certifications, supporting safe foodservice operations. The model features a sliding glass door type, built-in door heater, and a 5-15P power plug for straightforward installation. The refrigeration system is designed with a manual defrost cycle and a self-evaporating condensing pan for simplified maintenance, making it suitable for moderate-volume bar workflows with consistent glass cooling needs.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 3.8 amps, 460 watts
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant with self-contained design
- Dimensions: 36"W x 24"D x 34.13"H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior for durability and food safety
- Temperature Range: -10°F to 10°F optimal for glass chilling
- Food Safety: Material safety compliant with easy-to-clean surfaces
- Included Accessories: Floor racks for organized storage
Installation & Usage Requirements
- Electrical Compatibility: 120V power supply with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Clearance: Adequate airflow around the unit for optimal refrigeration
- Drainage & Maintenance: Manual defrost with self-evaporating condensing pan
- Placement: Suitable for underbar installation with 36" width compatibility
- Cleaning: Stainless steel surfaces facilitate routine hygienic sanitation
What is a commercial glass froster?
A commercial glass froster is a specialized refrigeration unit designed to rapidly chill and store glasses in high-volume service environments. It typically features self-contained refrigeration with precise temperature control, durable stainless steel construction, and accessible storage through sliding or hinged doors. Installed in bar or beverage stations, the froster ensures glasses are kept at ideal cold temperatures, improving presentation and reducing serving times. The Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS is a top-sliding door model with a 36-inch width, suitable for moderate-throughput venues such as restaurants, hotel bars, and taverns seeking efficient glass management in a compact footprint.
Top commercial glass frosters for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Designed for reliability and built with robust stainless steel, the Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS ensures precise glass cooling in busy bar setups. Ideal for bar stations in restaurants and hotels, it supports operational efficiency, maintains temperature stability, and facilitates organized storage. The model's self-contained refrigeration and slide-access doors provide dependable, restaurant-ready performance for moderate throughput workflows.
- Operation for moderate-throughput bar applications
- Suitable for compact commercial environments
- Ideal for beverage service and glass storage
- Supports consistent cooling with efficient self-contained refrigeration
- Designed for installation in underbar or countertop setups
Why Choose Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS?
Perlick FR36RT-3_SSGS stands out among commercial glass frosters with its durable stainless steel construction, precise temperature control, and space-efficient design. Its self-contained refrigeration system ensures reliable operation without additional plumbing, and the sliding glass doors facilitate quick glass retrieval. The unit's optimized footprint supports ergonomic workflow and ease of cleaning, making it a practical choice for busy bar environments that demand consistent glass cooling performance and minimal maintenance.
- Compact width with robust stainless steel exterior
- Self-contained R290 refrigeration for energy efficiency
- Manual defrost for simplified upkeep in high-use settings
- Top sliding doors maximize access and workflow
- Designed for reliable performance in bar and hospitality operations
