The Perlick PTS36 Pass-Thru Refrigerated Back Bar Cabinet is a professional-grade commercial refrigeration unit designed for high-demand bar and beverage service environments. Featuring self-contained refrigeration with side-mounted compressor, this 36-inch wide, one-section back bar cabinet provides an internal capacity of 8.0 cubic feet, optimized for storing beverages and perishable bar supplies. Equipped with (2) hinged solid doors with locks, a digital thermostat, and LED interior lighting, it ensures precise temperature control and visibility. Its stainless steel interior and black exterior offer durability and ease of maintenance, while automatic defrost and front venting facilitate simplified operation. Powered by a 1/5 HP compressor and utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, this unit guarantees reliable cooling performance within professional foodservice settings.
Top Perlick PTS36 Features
The Perlick PTS36 pass-thru refrigerated back bar cabinet is engineered for efficient beverage storage in commercial bar operations, featuring easy access through hinged doors and self-contained cooling for simplified installation. Its 8.0 cu.ft. internal volume and stainless steel interior support rugged daily use, while digital controls allow precise temperature management. The unit’s front venting promotes optimal airflow for consistent performance in busy bar settings, and LED lighting enhances product visibility. Designed for moderate workloads, it suits high-traffic bar areas requiring quick access and reliable temperature stability.
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, side-mounted unit for rapid cooling
- Durable Materials: Heavy-duty stainless steel interior and black exterior
- Ease of Maintenance: Automatic defrost reduces cleaning frequency
- Optimized Fit: 36" W with hinged doors fits standard bar setups
- Temperature Control: Digital thermostat for precise regulation
Ideal for high-volume bars or hospitality venues seeking reliable refrigeration with straightforward operation
Perlick PTS36 Technical Specs
The Perlick PTS36 measures 36 inches in width, 26.69 inches in depth, and 34.56 inches in height, with a weight of 264 lbs. It operates on a standard electrical supply, with specifications including a 1/5 HP compressor, and is powered by environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The refrigeration is side-mounted within a self-contained system, ensuring consistent cooling performance suitable for moderate workloads in busy bar environments. Its stainless steel interior is easy to clean, resistant to corrosion, and designed to withstand continual daily use. The unit is equipped with hinged solid doors, featuring locks for security, and designed with front venting to facilitate proper airflow. Dimensions and construction support versatile installation, while its energy consumption aligns with efficiency standards for commercial refrigeration. Maintenance routines include automatic defrost and straightforward filter access, ensuring optimal performance over time.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard 120V/60Hz, single-phase, 2 amps, 150 watts
- Refrigeration Method: Self-contained with side-mounted, hydrocarbon-cooled system
- Production Capacity: Capable of maintaining internal temperature in high-use bar scenarios
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior, black exterior
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent beverage storage temperatures
- Dimensions: 36" W x 26.69" D x 34.56" H
What is a commercial pass-thru back bar refrigerator
A commercial pass-thru back bar refrigerator is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for installation behind bars or beverage service counters, allowing access on both sides for quick, efficient service. The Perlick PTS36 is equipped with self-contained refrigeration, stainless steel interior, and hinged doors, making it durable and suitable for high-volume environments. It is typically installed in bars, restaurants, and hospitality settings to store beverages, garnishes, or perishable supplies, supporting fast-paced workflows and maintaining optimal temperatures for drink presentation and product freshness.
Top Refrigerated Back Bar Cabinets for High-Demand Beverage Service
Designed for efficient operation in busy bar environments, the Perlick PTS36 features robust construction, precise digital temperature control, and reliable self-contained refrigeration, making it ideal for high-volume beverage storage. Its compact footprint and durable materials support continuous usage, with installation suited for professional foodservice setups requiring quick access and consistent cooling performance.
- Operation Type — Suitable for high-traffic bar service areas
- Kitchen Type — Fits in compact commercial spaces and back bars
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for hospitality and restaurant beverage stations
- Workload Qualifier — Handles moderate throughput with ease
- Use Case — Supports quick access to beverages and perishable supplies
Why Choose Perlick PTS36?
Compared to standard back bar refrigerators, the Perlick PTS36 offers a compact footprint, robust stainless steel construction, and efficient self-contained refrigeration with environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant. Its design ensures consistent cooling, durability in demanding environments, and straightforward maintenance, enhancing workflow and product presentation while maintaining high sanitation standards.
- Compact footprint for optimized bar layouts
- Built with durable stainless steel interior for longevity
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation
- Hinged doors with locks for security and convenience
- Reliable performance with environmentally friendly refrigerant
