The Randell 9550-290 Drop-In Freezer/Plate Chiller is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in foodservice environments. It features a 6-gallon capacity within a self-contained refrigeration system, optimized for installation into counters or workstations. Constructed with stainless steel interior and top surfaces, and corrosion-resistant steel exterior, it ensures longevity and ease of sanitation. The unit operates with a bottom-mount refrigeration system using eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, delivering reliable cooling in high-volume foodservice applications. Its top opening with 2 insulated hinged covers allows quick access to chilled products, ideal for operations requiring efficient product turnover and accessible storage solutions.
Randell 9550-290 Features
The Randell 9550-290 Drop-In Freezer/Plate Chiller offers precise temperature management for dairy, desserts, and cold ingredients, with robust stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation. It integrates seamlessly into custom counters, providing convenient top access with insulated covers designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance. This model supports medium-volume workflows, suitable for busy kitchens and hospitality settings, with specific focus on product preservation and workflow efficiency.
- Capacity: 6 gallons for versatile chilled storage
- Material: Stainless steel interior & top for corrosion resistance
- Design: Hinged insulated covers for quick access and insulation
- Installation: Drop-in setup compatible with custom counters
- Cooling System: Self-contained with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant supporting eco-friendly operation
Ideal for foodservice operators requiring reliable chilled storage integrated into prep or serving counters.
9550-290 Technical Specs
The Randell 9550-290 Drop-In Freezer/Plate Chiller features a compact footprint with dimensions of 28.38" W x 17.19" D and a weight of 165 lbs. It operates on standard commercial electrical configurations, with details to be confirmed by installation requirements. The refrigeration system is air-cooled and self-contained, eliminating the need for remote condensers. Designed for versatility, it produces approximately 6 gallons of chilled product, suitable for medium throughput environments such as cafes and delis. The unit’s construction includes high-durability stainless steel and corrosion-resistant steel exterior, with operating temperature ranges optimized for safe food storage. It is NSF and UL listed and made in the USA, with a maximum safe operating temperature suited to food safety standards.
- Electrical Requirements: To be confirmed, suitable for standard commercial supply
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon, environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant
- Production Capacity: 6 gallons within 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior & top, corrosion-resistant exterior
- Dimensions: 28.38" W x 17.19" D x [Height not specified]
- Weight: 165 lbs
- Electrical Compatibility: Electrical hookup compatible with standard supply lines
- Drainage & Airflow: Designed for optimal airflow and drainage for easy cleaning
- Installation Clearance: Requires sufficient clearance for air circulation and maintenance
- Maintenance Access: Hinged covers facilitate quick cleaning and servicing
- Operation Environment: Suitable for countertop integration in busy food prep areas
What is a commercial drop-in freezer?
A commercial drop-in freezer is a built-in refrigeration unit designed for integrated installation into foodservice counters or workstations. Typically featuring self-contained refrigeration and insulated covers, these units maintain precise freezing or chilling temperatures for perishable ingredients. The Randell 9550-290 is a drop-in freezer/plate chiller with a 6-gallon capacity, ideal for medium-volume food prep environments such as cafes or delicatessens, providing efficient storage for cold ingredients with easy top access for quick product handling.
Top refrigerated drop-in units for foodservice environments
The Randell 9550-290 drop-in freezer offers robust build quality, user-friendly design, and effective temperature control, making it suitable for moderate workflow settings in restaurants and cafes. Built to withstand high-volume use with stainless steel surfaces and eco-friendly refrigeration, it supports efficient product preservation and workflow integration in commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suited for countertop prep stations and integrated workspaces
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces and back-of-house areas
- Foodservice Category — fits seamlessly into cafes, delis, and casual dining venues
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput in daily operations
- Use Case — optimized for chilled ingredient storage and quick access tasks
Why Choose Randell 9550-290?
The Randell 9550-290 drop-in freezer provides a combination of durable stainless steel construction, environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant, and a compact design that enhances operational efficiency. Its insulated hinged covers and self-contained system streamline maintenance, while its precise temperature control ensures reliable product preservation compared to other models with less insulation or integration options.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies setup and eliminates external components
- Hinged insulated covers improve insulation and access for cleaning
- Compact footprint supports efficient counterspace utilization
- Made with high-quality stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Designed for medium-volume workflows in food prep environments