Summit VLT253 91 Inch Chest Freezer 27 Cu.ft Manual Defrost with Lock
- Spacious 27 cu.ft. capacity supports bulk storage
- All white exterior with durable stainless steel front
- Digital thermostat with calibrated alarms for accuracy
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The Summit VLT253 Chest Freezer 27 Cu.ft. Manual Defrost is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for high-volume foodservice applications requiring reliable cold storage. This self-contained chest freezer features a spacious 27 cubic foot capacity, ideal for storing bulk ingredients, frozen products, or culinary supplies in restaurant, grocery, and institutional settings. Its robust construction includes thick insulation and stainless steel front corner protectors, ensuring durability and energy efficiency, while the hammered aluminum interior facilitates easy cleaning and sanitation. Equipped with a digital thermostat, NIST calibrated temperature alarms, and buffered temperature probes, it provides precise temperature management for optimal preservation at temperatures capable of reaching -35°C. The unit’s manual defrost system and counterbalanced hinged lid enhance ease of maintenance and accessibility for commercial workflows. This model operates with R290a hydrocarbon refrigerant, offering environmentally responsible refrigeration compliant with industry standards, and is configured for 115V/60Hz power supplies.
The Summit VLT253 Chest Freezer features a generous 27 cu.ft. capacity designed for mid-volume foodservice operations, with durable stainless steel and aluminum interior components. It includes (2) removable wire baskets and a slide-out divider that facilitate organized storage and quick access. The unit’s digital thermostat, buffered temperature probe, and NIST calibrated alarm system provide accurate temperature control, essential for maintaining food safety standards. Its heavy-duty construction and preinstalled rollers allow for easy mobility and long-term reliability in commercial kitchens. Perfect for large-scale catering, retail, or cafeteria environments, the VLT253 meets demanding storage needs with precise climate regulation and straightforward maintenance.
Ideal for large-scale foodservice operations requiring dependable frozen storage and efficient workflow integration.
The Summit VLT253 Chest Freezer features a self-contained refrigeration system using environmentally friendly R290a hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient operation within a 115V/60Hz electrical setup. It boasts a production capacity suitable for continuous 24-hour periods, with precise temperature regulation down to -35°C, controlled via a digital thermostat and buffered temperature probe housed in a glycol-filled bottle. The exterior is finished in all white with a durable stainless steel front and corner protectors, measuring 91.25" W x 28.25" D x 36.75" H and weighing 290 lbs. The insulated cabinet employs thick insulation for optimal thermal retention, with a hinged flip-top door providing easy access. Its construction promotes sanitation and ease of cleaning, featuring a hammered aluminum interior and slide-out wire baskets for organized storage. The unit adheres to industry standards for commercial refrigeration, with a shipping time typically within 8-10 weeks and no certifications listed beyond Proposition 65.
A commercial chest freezer is a large-capacity refrigeration unit designed for continuous frozen storage of bulk ingredients or prepared foods in restaurant, grocery, or institutional settings. These units, including the Summit VLT253, typically feature durable construction, precise temperature control, and environmental compliance, with capacities around 27 cubic feet. They are often installed in kitchens or walk-in storage areas, providing efficient access and sanitation for medium to high-volume food operations. Ideal for maintaining product freshness and operational efficiency, commercial chest freezers like the VLT253 support diverse foodservice workflows with reliable deep-freeze capabilities.
Designed for reliable deep-freeze storage, the Summit VLT253 offers a durable build, precise climate control, and user-friendly features suitable for medium-volume kitchens and food retail environments. Summit VLT253 is optimized for operational efficiency and long-term performance in commercial foodservice applications.
Compared to similar commercial chest freezers, the Summit VLT253 stands out with its robust construction, environmentally friendly refrigerant, and precise digital controls. Its spacious interior, combined with easy mobility, simplifies maintenance and enhances workflow efficiency, resulting in a dependable solution for high-demand foodservice operations and institutional kitchens.
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