The Perlick SDBS108 Sliding Door Refrigerated Back Bar Cabinet Four-section 108"W is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for high-demand beverage service areas. This back bar cabinet features four sliding glass doors with locks, providing secure, easy access to stored items. Its self-contained side mount refrigeration delivers 30.9 cubic feet of internal volume, suitable for storing a wide range of perishable beverages and ingredients. Constructed with a stainless steel interior and stainless steel top, it ensures durability and sanitation in busy bar environments. Equipped with a digital thermostat, LED interior lighting, front vented airflow, automatic defrost, and a condensate evaporator, this model supports efficient operation and simplifies maintenance. Powered by a 1/4 HP compressor using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, it combines energy efficiency with environmental responsibility. Its precise dimensions of 108" width, 34.56" height, and 24.75" depth make it a space-efficient addition to commercial bars and beverage stations.
Top Perlick SDBS108 Features
The Perlick SDBS108 refrigeration unit offers advanced side mount cooling with self-contained refrigeration, optimal internal volume for high-volume beverage operations, and durable stainless steel construction for longevity. Its sliding glass doors facilitate rapid access, while the digital thermostat ensures precise temperature control. The LED interior lighting enhances product visibility, and automatic defrost minimizes upkeep. This model is engineered for reliable service in bar kitchens, seamlessly integrating into existing layouts with minimal maintenance required.
- Refrigeration Capacity: 30.9 cu.ft. internal volume supports bulk beverage storage
- Material Durability: Stainless steel interior and top resist corrosion and facilitate cleaning
- Ease of Maintenance: Automatic defrost system simplifies servicing and reduces downtime
- Optimal Fit: 108" wide with sliding glass doors for quick access in compact spaces
- Workflow Efficiency: Digital thermostat and LED lighting enhance operational control
Ideal for high-volume bar setups requiring secure, accessible refrigerated storage.
Perlick SDBS108 Technical Specs
The Perlick SDBS108 is powered by a 1/4 HP compressor that uses R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, supporting eco-friendly operation. It operates with a voltage of 115V, 60Hz, and is designed for single-phase power, consuming approximately 1500 watts during operation. Its self-contained, side-mount refrigeration system ensures efficient cooling directly within the unit. The internal capacity of 30.9 cu.ft. accommodates a broad range of beverage supplies, with dimensions of 108" width, 34.56" height, and 24.75" depth. Manufactured from stainless steel, it provides a durable, food-safe interior that withstands frequent cleaning. The cabinet weighs approximately 630 lbs, with external finishes specified for durability in busy commercial settings. Its operating temperature range is validated for typical beverage storage applications, and it features NSF and cULus certifications for safety and sanitation standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A outlet
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, side-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigerant: R290 hydrocarbon for efficient cooling
- Production Capacity: Supports full refrigeration for beverage stock, with 30.9 cu.ft. interior volumetric capacity
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and stainless exterior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions & Weight: 108" W x 24.75" D x 34.56" H, approximately 630 lbs
- Temperature Range: Operates within typical refrigeration temperatures suitable for beverages
Usage considerations include ensuring sufficient clearance for airflow, proper drainage setup for defrost cycles, and reliable power supply matching electrical specs. Maintenance access should be planned for ease of cleaning, and the unit should be installed on a level, stable surface to optimize performance and longevity.
What is a commercial back bar refrigeration unit?
A commercial back bar refrigeration unit is a specialized refrigeration appliance designed for storing beverages, ingredients, or perishables typically installed behind a bar or foodservice counter. The Perlick SDBS108 is a four-section model featuring glass sliding doors, self-contained refrigeration, and a stainless steel interior, making it ideal for high-volume bar and hospitality environments. It provides precise temperature control and easy access for quick service, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice operations such as bars, restaurants, and lounges.
Top refrigerated back bar units for beverage service
Top commercial back bar refrigeration units from Perlick, like the SDBS108, combine durable construction with efficient cooling and secure storage, ideal for busy hospitality settings requiring reliable high-volume beverage refrigeration. Built for moderate throughput, these units support organized, accessible storage for bartenders and kitchen staff, ensuring optimal workflow in professional foodservice environments.
- Operation type — suitable for high-demand beverage and bar back stations
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial bar spaces and lounges
- Foodservice category — supports beverage and ingredient storage needs
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughputs in busy venues
- Use case — ideal for secure, accessible refrigerated beverage presentation
Why Choose Perlick SDBS108
Why choose the Perlick SDBS108 over other back bar refrigeration options? Its self-contained side mount refrigeration offers reliable cooling with a compact footprint. The stainless steel construction ensures durability and sanitation, while the four sliding glass doors with locks enhance security and ease of access. Its precise digital thermostat and LED lighting support efficient workflow, making it a restaurant-ready solution with proven performance in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint suited for space-limited bar areas
- Durable stainless steel for longevity and sanitation
- Sliding glass doors with locks improve security and access
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Energy-efficient operation with precise temperature control
