The Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812 Underbar Ice Chest is a commercial-grade underbar refrigeration component designed for professional foodservice environments requiring durable ice storage solutions. Crafted from 18/304 stainless steel, this underbar ice bin features precise dimensions of 48" in width, 18" in depth, and a height of 33 1/8 inches, providing reliable storage for up to 130 lbs of ice. The unit incorporates a 46" x 15 3/16" x 14 3/8" deep bin with a 3 1/8" backsplash, optimized for fast access and streamlined workflow. Its self-contained refrigeration system, compatible with typical restaurant plumbing, ensures effective insulation and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for high-volume bar operations. The 88 lbs weight and stainless steel construction facilitate longevity and ease of maintenance, supporting seamless integration into commercial bar setups. With 3-inch splash height and integrated drainage, it balances operational efficiency with sanitation standards.
Top Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812 Features
This underbar ice chest offers robust stainless steel construction, precise capacity specifications, and ergonomic design for reliable, hygienic ice storage in busy foodservice settings. Its 46-inch bin depth and corrosion-resistant materials support extended durability and ease of cleaning, ideal for high-traffic bars and restaurants requiring rapid, reliable ice access.
- Enhanced cold retention: Maintains optimal ice temperatures with high-quality steel construction
- Corrosion-resistant 18/304 stainless steel: Ensures durability in humid bar environments
- Large 130 lbs ice capacity: Supports busy service periods efficiently
- Easy maintenance access: Seamless cleaning with removable components
- Compact yet spacious fit: Fits standard underbar spaces measuring up to 48" wide
Designed for high-volume bar service with durable ice storage capabilities
Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812 Technical Specs
The Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812 underbar ice chest features a self-contained refrigeration system with reliable power consumption suitable for commercial environments. It operates with standard 120V electrical requirements, typically at 60Hz, with a maximum load of approximately 88 lbs. The unit lacks a cold plate, relying instead on inner insulation to preserve ice quality. Its stainless steel finish enhances corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, with overall dimensions of 48" width, 18" depth, and 33 1/8" height, designed to fit under standard bar counters. Shipping weight is 88 lbs, with construction ensuring safe operation within a temperature range optimal for ice preservation. The 3-inch splash height and drainage system facilitate sanitation and hassle-free maintenance in busy outlets. The corrosion-resistant materials support long-term use without degradation, making it an excellent choice for medium-volume foodservice operations.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, standard power connection
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained cooling system
- Production capacity: 130 lbs of ice storage capacity
- Construction & finish: 18/304 stainless steel exterior and interior
- Dimensions & weight: 48" W x 18" D x 33 1/8" H, 88 lbs shipping weight
- Temperature range: Maintains safe ice storage conditions within standard operating parameters
- Cleaning & maintenance: Removable panels and drain for easy sanitation
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for installation in undercounter or bar setup with standard plumbing
- Design features: 3" splash, stainless steel legs, and drain port support ease of installation and maintenance
What is a commercial underbar ice bin?
A commercial underbar ice bin is a built-in refrigeration unit specifically designed for efficient ice storage beneath bar counters. It is constructed with durable materials such as stainless steel, offering corrosion resistance, thermal insulation, and hygiene. Typically installed in high-traffic venues like bars, restaurants, or hotel beverage stations, these units provide rapid access to ice for bartenders and servers. The Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812 underbar ice chest is an example that features precise dimensions, robust construction, and high capacity for busy service environments, making it ideal for applications requiring continuous ice availability in moderate-volume foodservice settings.
Top Commercial Underbar Ice Storage for Moderate Foodservice Settings
The Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812 underbar ice chest is a high-quality, corrosion-resistant storage solution designed for mid-volume bar and restaurant service, ensuring reliable ice access and operational efficiency.
- Moderate-volume operations — ideal for busy bar environments
- Compact commercial kitchen — fits standard underbar spaces efficiently
- Underbar Ice Bin/Cocktail Unit — optimized for beverage service
- Reliable workflow — supports continuous ice supply during peak hours
- Corrosion-resistant design — stainless steel construction ensures longevity
Why Choose Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812?
Steel Works Stainless SWIB184812 stands out for its durable stainless steel construction, precise capacity, and streamlined design tailored for commercial bar settings. Its corrosion resistance, easy maintenance features, and efficient refrigeration system help optimize workflow and sanitation, outperforming standard underbar ice storage units.
- Compact footprint with robust stainless steel durable for daily use
- Self-contained refrigeration system reduces installation complexity
- High ice capacity supports busy service periods without interruption
- Designed for ergonomic accessibility and quick cleaning
- Built-in drainage and splash feature enhance sanitation
