The Spartan VBB-2.6 Vault Beer Cooler One-section 18-9/10"W is a commercial-grade refrigerated back bar cabinet designed for efficient display and storage of bottled or canned beverages in hospitality and foodservice environments. This top-loading unit features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system capable of maintaining temperatures between 23°F and 33°F, suitable for optimal beer preservation. Constructed with stainless steel exterior and a stainless steel top, it emphasizes durability and ease of sanitation. Its single hinged glass door facilitates quick product visibility while maintaining cold air retention. With a 2.6 cubic foot capacity and two adjustable shelves, the unit is tailored for moderate-volume beverage service, supporting streamlined workflow in bars, restaurants, or entertainment venues requiring compact, restaurant-ready refrigeration solutions.
Top Spartan VBB-2.6 Features
The Spartan VBB-2.6 back bar cooler incorporates precise temperature control, robust stainless steel construction, and energy-efficient self-contained refrigeration tailored for commercial beverage storage. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes a self-closing hinged glass door, two shelves for organized display, and LED lighting for optimal product visibility. Its compact footprint and adjustable shelves make it suitable for bar counters and tight kitchen spaces, enabling efficient workflow in foodservice settings. The unit’s durable materials and reliable refrigeration system support consistent performance in moderate-traffic beverage operations.
- Capacity: 2.6 cu. ft. storage capacity for beverage bottles or cans
- Material: Stainless steel exterior and top for durability and sanitation
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, rear-mounted compressor with R600a refrigerant
- Accessibility: Hinged glass door with self-closing feature for minimized cold air loss
- Installation: Designed for simple integration into bar counters or commercial kitchens
Ideal for moderate-volume beverage service in hospitality or foodservice settings requiring reliable and efficient undercounter refrigeration.
Spartan VBB-2.6 Technical Specs
The Spartan VBB-2.6 back bar cooler employs a high-performance self-contained refrigeration system that operates on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing 1.6 amps and utilizing a 1/10 HP compressor. Constructed with stainless steel for the exterior and stainless steel top, it offers a compact profile with dimensions of 18-9/10" W x 22-7/10" D x 30.9" H, weighing approximately 95 lbs. Its refrigerant, R600a, ensures energy-efficient cooling. The unit includes a glass door with a swing hinge, LED lighting for product visibility, and two adjustable shelves. Operating within a temperature range of 23°F to 33°F, it is suitable for storing beverages in environments demanding consistent cold maintenance. The unit meets cETLus and ETL standards for electrical safety and performance, ensuring reliable operation in a commercial setting. Designed for convenient cleaning, it allows easy access to internal components, with disassembly features that facilitate routine maintenance. The stainless steel exterior and top provide corrosion resistance and ease of sanitation, supporting compliance with food safety standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.6 amps, 1/10 HP compressor
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system with R600a refrigerant
- Dimensions: 18-9/10" W x 22-7/10" D x 30.9" H
- Weight: 95 lbs for the unit
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior with stainless steel top finish
- Temperature Range: 23°F to 33°F for optimal beverage preservation
- Door Type: Hinged glass, self-closing
- Lighting: LED illumination for enhanced display visibility
- Capacity: 2.6 cubic feet, supporting standard bottles or cans
- Installation Clearances: Adequate airflow required for proper venting, typically 2 inches at sides and back
- Power Supply: Standard household outlet with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Ventilation: Rear-mounted refrigeration requires unobstructed airflow for optimal performance
- Cleaning Access: Easy removal of shelves and interior panels for routine sanitation
- Placement Environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 80°F with proper clearance for heat dissipation
What is a commercial back bar refrigerator?
A commercial back bar refrigerator is a specialized cooling appliance designed to store and display beverages in hospitality environments such as bars and restaurants. These units, like the Spartan VBB-2.6 Vault Beer Cooler, typically feature self-contained refrigeration, glass doors for visibility, and compact dimensions to fit behind bar counters or in tight kitchen spaces. They are optimized for maintaining consistent temperatures between 23°F and 33°F, supporting efficient beverage service and product presentation in moderate-traffic settings, including hospitality and catering operations.
Top refrigerated back bar units for beverage service in hospitality
Built with durable stainless steel and energy-efficient refrigeration, the Spartan VBB-2.6 provides compact, restaurant-ready beverage storage ideal for moderate-volume bar environments. Its robust construction, precise temperature control, and integrated lighting support seamless beverage presentation and service workflow in hospitality or foodservice settings requiring dependable undercounter refrigeration.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-traffic bar and restaurant settings
- Kitchen Type — fits well in compact commercial spaces and behind bar counters
- Foodservice Category — tailored for beverage display and storage in hospitality venues
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — ideal for maintaining cold, ready-to-serve beer and beverages
Why Choose Spartan VBB-2.6
Compared to similar beverage cooler models, the Spartan VBB-2.6 offers a compact footprint with stainless steel durability, a sleek hinged glass door, and reliable self-contained refrigeration. Its high-performance compressor and precise temperature range ensure consistent beverage preservation. Designed for energy efficiency and ease of maintenance, it supports streamlined workflow in busy commercial environments, making it a superior choice for hospitality operations seeking commercial kitchen equipment that combines longevity and performance.
- Compact footprint optimized for tight bar and kitchen spaces
- Stainless steel construction for enhanced durability and sanitation
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and service
- Hinged glass door facilitates quick product viewing and access
- ENERGY STAR friendly operation reduces energy consumption over time
