The Perlick TSS42IC10 TSS Series Underbar Ice Bin/Cocktail Unit is a commercial-grade island-type unit designed for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable ice storage and cold plate integration. Measuring 42 inches in width by 18-9/16 inches in depth, this stainless steel unit provides an approximately 100-pound ice capacity, suitable for mid-volume hospitality operations. Its concealed 10-circuit aluminum cold plate ensures efficient cooling for cocktail preparation and ice management, making it an ideal choice for bars, restaurants, and catering establishments seeking durable, performance-driven underbar equipment engineered for seamless workflow integration.
Perlick TSS42IC10 Features
The Perlick TSS42IC10 underbar ice bin/cocktail unit combines high-capacity ice storage with an integrated cold plate, tailored specifically for commercial bar setups. Its stainless steel construction and galvanized steel back provide durability and corrosion resistance, while the ABS plastic top ledge simplifies cleaning and maintenance. The unit’s 10-circuit aluminum cold plate is concealed beneath the bin liner, facilitating rapid temperature recovery, perfect for busy beverage service environments. With a built-in ½" NPS drain and adjustable stainless steel legs, it ensures efficient drainage and level installation for reliable day-to-day operation in busy kitchens or bar stations.
- High-volume ice capacity: Accommodates approximately 100 lbs. of ice for sustained service
- Durable construction: Stainless steel front, sides, and galvanized back withstand heavy use
- Effective cooling system: 10-circuit aluminum cold plate concealed for streamlined workflow
- Ease of maintenance: ABS plastic top ledge simplifies cleaning and access
- Versatile installation: Adjustable 1-5/8" tubular stainless steel legs with thermoplastic feet facilitate level setup
Ideal for bar stations in commercial settings requiring consistent ice supply and efficient beverage prep
Perlick TSS42IC10 Technical Specs
The Perlick TSS42IC10 features a self-contained refrigeration system with an air-cooled design, operating at standard household voltages with a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical requirement. Its refrigeration output supports maintaining optimal temperatures for ice storage, with a maximum weight of 160 lbs. and dimensions of 42" wide by 18.56" deep and 36.5" high. Constructed with stainless steel and galvanized steel, it offers corrosion resistance and food safety compatibility, suitable for high-use bar environments. The unit’s operating temperature range ensures reliable performance across typical commercial kitchen conditions, and it is designed for easy cleaning via disassembly of external components and the included drain setup. Weighing 160 lbs., this model is engineered for sturdy installation, with a propitious balance of capacity and compact footprint to maximize workspace efficiency.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 7.5A, 900W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled system with vented panel for airflow
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained, reverse cycle compressor
- Production capacity: Capable of maintaining 100 lbs. of ice storage
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel with galvanized steel back for durability
- Dimensions: 42" W x 18-9/16" D x 36-1/2" H
- Weight: 160 lbs. for the unit, with shipping weight similar
- Material safety: Co-polymer plastic top ledge, NSF compliant for food safety
- Temperature resistance: Operating range suitable for typical commercial cold storage
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly of exterior panels and drain access for routine sanitation
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet for seamless integration
- Drainage setup: ½" NPS drain fitting facilitates quick clearance
- Clearance requirements: Recommend 4-inch clearance for airflow and servicing
- Installation setup: Includes adjustable stainless steel legs and levelers
- Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 100°F with adequate ventilation
What is a commercial underbar ice bin and cocktail unit
A commercial underbar ice bin and cocktail unit is a specialized refrigeration component designed for beverage service areas, typically installed beneath bar counters or prep stations to store ice and facilitate cocktail preparation. The Perlick TSS42IC10 exemplifies these units with its 42-inch width, stainless steel construction, and integrated cold plate, making it ideal for busy hospitality settings. This undercounter system is optimized for installation in high-traffic bars, restaurants, or catering venues, supporting continuous ice supply and swift beverage production in medium-volume foodservice operations.
Top underbar ice bin and cocktail units for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens and bars, this underbar ice bin/cocktail unit by Perlick Corporation offers durable, space-efficient performance. The model TSS42IC10 features built-in cold plate cooling technology and a capacity suited for mid-volume hospitality settings, ensuring reliable ice storage and beverage readiness with a compact footprint. It is best suited for establishments prioritizing workflow efficiency and consistent service delivery in bar stations or prep areas.
- Operation Type — optimized for bar stations in hospitality venues
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for compact commercial spaces like cafes and pubs
- Foodservice Category — ideal for beverage-focused service in restaurants and bars
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with dependable ice and cooling
- Use Case — streamlines cocktail preparation and ice storage for busy service periods
Why Choose Perlick TSS42IC10
Compared to similar underbar units, the Perlick TSS42IC10 stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, integrated cold plate technology, and efficient self-contained refrigeration. Its design emphasizes durability, easy maintenance, and seamless integration into a variety of bar and beverage stations, elevating operational efficiency. This model’s reliable performance in demanding commercial environments reduces downtime and enhances service consistency, making it a preferred choice for professional foodservice operators.
- Compact footprint combines ice storage and cold plate in a single unit
- Durable stainless steel front and sides for long-term use
- High-capacity ice storage supports busy beverage service
- Efficient aluminum cold plate enhances cooling performance
- Designed for simple maintenance and easy cleaning routines
