The Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK (QuickShip) Glass Froster Underbar 36"W is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for professional beverage service environments. Built by Perlick Corporation, this self-contained glass froster features precise temperature control within a -10°F to 10°F range, ensuring optimal chilling for glassware. Occupying a compact 36-inch width, it includes an 8.6 cubic foot stainless steel interior and exterior, with durable sliding glass doors equipped with die-cast handles and a door frame heater for enhanced longevity. The unit operates on a 1/4 HP compressor utilizing R290 refrigerant, providing efficient cooling with minimal environmental impact. Its robust construction and integrated features support high-volume bar and restaurant operations, focusing on reliable performance and ease of maintenance in demanding foodservice settings.
Top Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK Features
The Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK glass froster offers precise temperature regulation, durable stainless steel construction, and user-friendly manual defrost capabilities. Designed for seamless integration under bar counters, it features a self-contained refrigeration system for straightforward installation. The unit’s large interior with floor racks accommodates multiple glassware types, supporting moderate throughput in busy hospitality venues. Its top sliding glass doors optimize workflow, allowing quick access and efficient glass storage, crucial for efficient service. The compact footprint and reliable components make it ideal for high-traffic bars and beverage stations that require consistent glass chilling performance.
- Capacity: 8.6 cubic feet interior volume supports extensive glass storage
- Material: Durable stainless steel interior & exterior for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Manual defrost simplifies cleaning routines
- Use Case: Ideal for bar service and beverage presentation in commercial settings
- Workflow Efficiency: Top sliding doors allow quick glass access for busy service
Designed for beverage service in busy hospitality establishments seeking reliable glassware chilling.
Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK Technical Specs
The Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK features a self-contained refrigeration system powered by a 1/4 HP compressor using environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant. Its electrical requirements include a 120V power supply with a 3.8-amp draw, compatible with standard outlets via a NEMA 5-15P plug. This model boasts a robust stainless steel exterior and interior, with dimensions of 36 inches in width and 34.13 inches in height, weighing approximately 245 pounds. Its operating temperature range spans from -10°F to 10°F, ensuring precise glassware chilling for routine foodservice use. The unit includes floor racks for glassware storage and features NSF and cULus certifications for safety and sanitation compliance. Its design supports easy cleaning and maintenance, with simple manual defrost operations and standard component access, making it suitable for high-traffic bar environments requiring consistent performance.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 3.8 amps, 60Hz, 1-phase supply
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained
- Production Capacity: Designed for continuous glassware cooling
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior & exterior withstands demanding use
- Dimensions: 36"W x 24"D x 34.13"H, 245 lbs weight
- Temperature Range: -10°F to 10°F for optimal chilling
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Manual defrost, accessible components for service
- Usage Compatibility: Supports standard bar workflows with sliding glass doors
- Power Connection: 120V, NEMA 5-15P plug, 6' cord for straightforward installation
What is a commercial glass froster?
A commercial glass froster is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for rapid and consistent chilling of glassware in professional foodservice environments. These units typically feature self-contained refrigeration systems, precise temperature control, and accessible storage configurations for high-volume beverage operations. The Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK is installed in bar or beverage stations, supporting efficient workflow and quick glass preparation. It is well-suited for moderate-volume settings such as busy bars and restaurants where optimal glassware presentation and preservation are essential for customer experience.
Top commercial glass frosters for hospitality and beverage service
Reliable and durable, the Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK exemplifies high-quality commercial kitchen equipment, suitable for maintaining chilled glassware in moderate-volume bar environments. Constructed with stainless steel and engineered for precise temperature control, it supports beverage service workflows, ensuring quick access and presentation efficiency for busy hospitality venues.
- Operation in moderate-use bar settings with efficient workflow support
- Designed for compact professional kitchens with minimal footprint
- Ideal for beverage stations and high-traffic bar service areas
- Supports steady throughput with self-contained refrigeration
- Optimized for quick glassware chilling during peak service hours
Why Choose Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK?
The Perlick FR36RT-SS-STK stands apart from similar glass frosters with its robust stainless steel construction, precise temperature regulation, and user-centric design. Its self-contained refrigeration system delivers consistent performance, reducing maintenance needs and operational downtime. The unit’s slide doors improve workflow efficiency, while the environmental refrigerant minimizes ecological impact. These features collectively enhance sanitation, presentation, and productivity in commercial beverage environments, making it a superior choice for busy bars and restaurants seeking reliable glassware chilling solutions.
- Compact footprint for efficient underbar installation
- Durable stainless steel build resists wear and corrosion
- Precise temperature range supports glassware preservation
- Self-contained system simplifies setup and servicing
- Optimized airflow for consistent cooling performance