The Summit AFM19W Upright All-Freezer is a commercial-grade reach-in refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and reliable performance in foodservice environments. Built by Summit Commercial, this 30.5-inch wide freezer offers -20ºC operation within a temperature range of -18 to -24ºC, ensuring consistent storage conditions for frozen products. With an 18.3 cubic foot interior and all-white interior finish, it provides ample space for bulk frozen goods in restaurants, hospitals, or catering facilities. Its self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system with R290a hydrocarbon refrigerant guarantees eco-friendly operation, while the manual defrost feature simplifies maintenance. Equipped with a dial thermostat, full hinged solid doors, and adjustable wire shelves, the unit supports efficient workflow and convenient access. Its durable all-painted steel exterior and interior contribute to longevity in high-use settings, making it suitable for demanding commercial applications requiring precise temperature stability and easy operational control.
Top Summit AFM19W Features
The Summit AFM19W reach-in freezer offers reliable cold storage with 18.3 cu.ft. capacity, featuring four adjustable wire shelves for flexible organization. Its manual defrost system reduces maintenance needs, while LED interior lighting enhances product visibility. Designed with a robust all-steel exterior and a bottom-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration system, it ensures energy efficiency and durability. Suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations, it provides consistent temperature control within the specified range of -18 to -24ºC, optimizing frozen inventory management for commercial kitchens and medical facilities.
- Large 18.3 cu.ft. capacity: supports bulk frozen storage needs
- All-steel exterior with corrosion-resistant finish: withstands high-traffic use
- Manual defrost system: simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Adjustable wire shelves: adapt to various product sizes
- Refrigeration type: self-contained, bottom-mounted hydrocarbon system for energy efficiency
Ideal for high-volume freezers in commercial kitchens and foodservice facilities requiring reliable frozen storage.
Summit AFM19W Technical Specs
The Summit AFM19W commercial reach-in freezer operates on 115V, 60Hz, requiring standard electrical connection with a 9-foot cord and hospital-grade plug. Its self-contained, bottom-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration system leverages R290a refrigerant to deliver precise temperature control within a -18 to -24ºC range, with an operating temperature of -20ºC. The unit features an all-white interior finish, durable painted steel exterior, and solid hinged doors with full-length handles. It weighs 230 lbs and measures 70.75 inches high, 30.5 inches wide, and 27 inches deep, making it suitable for installation in standard commercial kitchens. The unit is designed for ease of maintenance with manual defrost, accessible shelves, and straightforward cleaning routines. A statement of compliance with safety and environmental standards, it is built to support consistent, safe frozen storage with modular interior organization.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, requires a 9' power cord with hospital grade plug
- Cooling method: self-contained, bottom-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration
- Refrigeration type: R290a hydrocarbon, environmentally friendly and CFC free
- Capacity: 18.3 cubic feet of storage
- Dimensions: 70.75\" H x 30.5\" W x 27\" D
- Weight: 230 lbs, shipping weight included
- Interior finish: all white interior for optimal product visibility
- Temperature range: -18ºC to -24ºC, with -20ºC operational setting
- Construction & Finish: all painted steel exterior with durable interior lining
- Temperature safety: operation within specified range for food safety
What is a commercial reach-in freezer
A commercial reach-in freezer is a specialized refrigeration appliance designed to store large quantities of frozen products within easy access for foodservice operations. These units typically feature solid hinged doors, insulated construction, and precise temperature controls, such as the Summit AFM19W Upright All-Freezer, which provides a 30.5-inch wide footprint with an 18.3 cu.ft. capacity suitable for restaurants, hospitals, and catering venues. Installed in various kitchen layouts, it supports bulk inventory management and consistent freezing conditions in moderate-volume applications, making it a key component of professional food storage systems.
Top Commercial Reach-In Freezers for Foodservice Environments
These robust upright freezers combine build quality with precise temperature control, suitable for mid-volume commercial kitchens. Summit AFM19W offers a compact footprint, industrial durability, and energy-efficient operation, ideal for any foodservice setting that depends on reliable frozen storage. Equipped with manual defrost and ergonomic features, it supports optimal workflow and sanitation in hospitality, healthcare, and institutional environments.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume kitchens and cafeterias
- Workspace Compatibility — fits standard commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for frozen storage of bulk ingredients and prepared foods
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent inventory turnover
- Use Case — ideal for storage in hospitals, restaurants, and catering facilities
Why Choose Summit AFM19W?
Summit AFM19W stands out as a durable, high-performance commercial freezer with precise temperature control and eco-friendly refrigeration. Its integrated design, manual defrost system, and spacious interior support efficient food storage and easy maintenance, distinguishing it from competitors with similar capacities. The unit's reliable performance enhances workflow and energy efficiency in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint with full hinged doors optimizes space use
- Built with corrosion-resistant painted steel exterior for durability
- Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration system ensures eco-friendliness
- Manual defrost reduces maintenance and simplifies cleaning routines
- Refrigeration system supports stable temperatures within the specified range
