The Perlick TSS48IC10 TSS Series Underbar Ice Bin/Cocktail Unit is a commercial-grade island-style refrigerated ice storage and dispensing solution designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a 48-inch width and an 18-9/16-inch depth, this unit provides approximately 115 lbs. of ice capacity with a durable stainless steel construction complemented by galvanized panels. Its integrated 10-circuit aluminum cold plate, concealed beneath a corrosion-resistant bin liner, ensures efficient temperature maintenance and rapid ice production, ideal for busy bars and catering setups requiring consistent ice flow and easy accessibility.
Perlick TSS48IC10 Features
The Perlick TSS48IC10 underbar ice bin combines robust construction with practical engineering, optimized for commercial kitchens and bar operations. Designed with an island-type configuration and a cold plate for swift ice chilling, it ensures reliable performance during moderate workloads. The unit's stainless steel front, sides, and ABS plastic top ledge facilitate hygiene and ease of cleaning, while its drain and adjustable thermoplastic feet support straightforward maintenance and installation in various countertop heights and layouts.
- High ice capacity: Holds approximately 115 lbs. of ice for extended service periods.
- Durable materials: Constructed from stainless steel and galvanized steel for corrosion resistance.
- Integrated cold plate: Features a 10-circuit aluminum cold plate concealed beneath the liner for rapid ice production.
- Easy maintenance: Equipped with a 1/2" NPS drain and removable components for sanitation tasks.
- Optimized workflow: Suitable for island installation in busy bar and catering environments requiring quick access to ice.
Ideal for high-demand bar service, catering events, and hospitality settings with moderate throughput needs.
Perlick TSS48IC10 Technical Specs
The Perlick TSS48IC10 features a self-contained refrigeration system powered by an electric supply of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a standard amperage and wattage suitable for most commercial outlets. Its cooling method employs a water-cooled aluminum cold plate with a 10-circuit design, providing efficient temperature control and rapid ice production over 24 hours. Crafted with stainless steel and galvanized steel, this unit measures 48 inches in width, with an overall height of 36.5 inches, and a depth of 18-9/16 inches. It weighs around 170 lbs. (product weight) and is NSF listed for sanitation and food safety. Operating within the temperature range typical for ice storage, it features a corrosion-resistant construction and smooth access for cleaning. The unit supports easy disassembly for routine maintenance and cleaning, with options for drain cleaning and component replacement to ensure longevity.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase; typical amperage and wattage for commercial outlets.
- Cooling Method: Water-cooled aluminum cold plate with 10 circuits for efficient ice production.
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigeration system integrated within the unit.
- Production Capacity: Generates and holds approximately 115 lbs. of ice per 24 hours.
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front and sides with galvanized back and bottom surfaces.
- Dimensions: Width of 48 inches, depth of 18-9/16 inches, and height of 36.5 inches.
- Weight: 170 lbs. (net); shipping weight may vary.
- Temperature Range: Designed to operate within safe ice storage temperatures for food safety.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Includes removable bin liner, easy-to-access drain, and stainless steel surfaces for hygienic cleaning.
- Food Safety & Material: Food-grade stainless steel and plastic with NSF compliance for sanitation standards.
Installation & Usage: Requires appropriate clearance for airflow and drainage; suitable for countertop integration in busy bar setups. Includes adjustable thermoplastic feet for leveling on uneven surfaces.
Operational Compatibility: Compatible with standard 115V power outlets; water supply connection necessary for water-cooled system.
What is a commercial underbar ice storage unit
A commercial underbar ice storage and dispensing unit is a specialized refrigeration appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments, supporting continuous ice production and storage. The Perlick TSS48IC10 is a robust island-type model with a cold plate system, optimized for bars and catering venues that require quick access to large quantities of ice. It features a 48-inch width, stainless steel construction, and efficient water-cooled refrigeration, making it suitable for busy hospitality operations and restaurants needing reliable ice management solutions.
Top underbar ice storage units for moderate-volume foodservice
Designed for restaurants and hospitality facilities with moderate throughput, the Perlick TSS48IC10 offers durable stainless steel construction, integrated cold plate cooling, and a large ice capacity. Built for efficient workflow, it supports island installation and simplifies maintenance, making it ideal for bars, catering, and high-volume foodservice operations requiring consistent and accessible ice supply.
- Operation type — Moderate-demand bar and catering environments
- Kitchen type — Open-concept or built-in bar stations
- Foodservice category — Beverage service and catering venues
- Workload qualifier — Suitable for moderate throughput operations
- Use case — Reliable ice supply for mixed drinks and food presentation
Why Choose Perlick TSS48IC10
Compared to standard underbar units, the Perlick TSS48IC10 excels with its island configuration, enhanced durability through stainless steel construction, and efficient water-cooled cooling system. Its 115 lbs. ice capacity and concealed cold plate optimize service flow and maintenance, making it a top choice for busy foodservice environments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready ice storage equipment.
- Compact island design fits seamlessly into standard bar layouts
- Self-contained water-cooled system ensures consistent temperature control
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel enhances longevity and sanitation
- Large 115 lbs. ice capacity supports extended service periods
- Fast ice production with a concealed 10-circuit aluminum cold plate
