The Perlick FR60RT-3_SS Glass Froster Underbar 60"W is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for high-performance underbar beverage presentation. Built with self-contained refrigeration, it maintains precise temperatures within -10°F to 10°F, optimizing glass chilling efficiency. Featuring (2) dent-resistant stainless steel sliding doors with die-cast handles, this model ensures durability and ease of access. With an interior volume of 16.3 cubic feet, it provides ample storage capacity for large volume service environments. Constructed with stainless steel top and interior surfaces, complemented by a door frame heater and manual defrost, the FR60RT-3_SS expertly balances robustness and maintenance simplicity. Powered by environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant, it operates on 120v/60Hz with a low 6' cord equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug. This model is ideal for high-volume bar operations, effectively integrating into diverse foodservice settings where reliable glass storage and rapid access are critical.
Top Perlick FR60RT-3_SS Features
The Perlick FR60RT-3_SS Glass Froster is tailored for commercial bar applications requiring durable, efficient glass storage with precise temperature control. It provides quick access via sliding doors with die-cast handles, ensuring smooth operation. Its stainless steel construction enhances longevity and ease of cleaning, while the interior capacity supports high throughput environments. The refrigeration system offers consistent cooling within the -10°F to 10°F range, optimized for rapid glass chilling. Floor racks included facilitate organized storage, supporting streamlined workflow in busy bars and beverage stations.
- Self-contained refrigeration: Ensures reliable performance with minimal installation.
- Stainless steel construction: Offers superior durability and corrosion resistance for busy environments.
- Sliding glass doors with die-cast handles: Promote easy access and long-term wear resistance.
- Large 16.3 cu.ft. interior volume: Supports high-volume glass storage needs.
- Temperature range -10°F to 10°F: Guarantees optimal chilling for beverage presentation.
Ideal for large-scale bar service or back bar storage requiring efficient glass preservation.
Perlick FR60RT-3_SS Technical Specs
The Perlick FR60RT-3_SS Glass Froster employs a robust self-contained refrigeration system utilizing R290, reaching temperatures from -10°F to 10°F. It has a footprint of 60" in width with a uniform height of 34.13" and a depth of 24", designed for seamless integration into underbar configurations. The exterior and interior feature stainless steel surfaces, supporting durable operation in high-traffic environments. Weighing 353 lbs, it maintains compliance with safety standards, including NSF and cULus. The unit’s refrigeration capacity supports continuous operation with a 1/4 HP compressor, consuming approximately 3.8 amps at 120 volts. Its lightweight design allows flexible placement, and the model includes floor racks for organized glass storage. Service and maintenance are facilitated by manual defrost and accessible components, making it suitable for busy restaurant and bar settings where operational efficiency is paramount.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 3.8 amps.
- Cooling method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration.
- Refrigeration type: Proprietary hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant system.
- Dimensions: 60" W x 24" D x 34.13" H; weight 353 lbs.
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces.
- Temperature range: -10°F to 10°F operating range.
- Food safety: Designed with non-porous materials compatible with frequent cleaning.
- Included accessories: Floor racks for organized glass storage.
Electrical compatibility: 120V power supply with NEMA 5-15P plug.
Installation needs: Adequate clearance for airflow, level positioning, and drainage considerations.
Maintenance: Manual defrost with accessible evaporator components.
Safety features: Durable door handles, frame heater to prevent condensation buildup.
Workflow integration: Supports high-volume beverage service with rapid glass retrieval.
What is a commercial glass froster?
A commercial glass froster is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for rapid chilling and storage of beverage glasses in professional foodservice environments. The Perlick FR60RT-3_SS is a high-capacity underbar glass froster featuring self-contained cooling, sliding glass doors, and stainless steel construction for durability. It is commonly installed in bars, restaurants, and hospitality venues to optimize glass presentation and maintain beverage temperature, supporting medium throughput operations and high-volume beverage service needs.
Top glass frosters for beverage service environments
Designed for moderate-volume bar and restaurant beverage stations, the Perlick FR60RT-3_SS offers durable construction, precise temperature control, and efficient glass storage. Built for operation in busy settings, it provides rapid glass chilling with a compact footprint and easy maintenance, ideal for establishments requiring reliable underbar refrigeration with high accessibility. Perlick’s model supports smooth workflow and enhances beverage presentation quality in commercial kitchens.
- Operation type — suitable for medium-volume bar operations
- Kitchen setting — ideal for back bar and prep areas
- Foodservice category — designed for beverage-oriented venues
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput
- Use case — streamlining glass chilling and storage in busy bars
Why Choose Perlick FR60RT-3_SS
Perlick FR60RT-3_SS stands out among commercial glass frosters with its robust stainless steel build, dual sliding doors, and environmentally friendly R290 refrigeration. Its 16.3 cu.ft. interior supports high-capacity storage, while the frame heater prevents condensation, ensuring consistent door sealing. Designed for demanding bar environments, it offers straightforward maintenance and reliable operation, enhancing workflow and product presentation efficiency.
- Extended storage capacity with 16.3 cu.ft. interior
- Durable stainless steel construction withstands high-traffic use
- Self-contained R290 refrigeration improves energy efficiency
- Sliding doors with die-cast handles ensure longevity and ease
- Optimized for medium workload beverage service environments