The Traulsen G16042-032 Dealer's Choice Refrigerator Pass-thru is a commercial-grade, self-contained refrigeration unit designed for medium-volume foodservice settings. This one-section model features a total capacity of 25.9 cubic feet, integrating versatile hinged doors on both control and product sides—two half-height solid doors (hinged right) and two half-height glass doors (hinged right)—to streamline workflow and product access. Its all-aluminum interior and stainless steel front enhance durability and sanitation, while epoxy-coated shelves provide corrosion resistance. Equipped with microprocessor controls and LED display, the refrigerator offers precise temperature management suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional kitchens. The unit utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy efficiency and environmentally friendly operation. The compact footprint of 29.88" width, 37.94" depth, and 83.25" height supports integration into tight spaces, with 6" high casters for mobility and convenience. Its top-mounted, self-contained refrigeration system maintains consistent temperatures, making it a reliable choice for medium throughput applications requiring quick product access and durable construction.
Top Traulsen G16042-032 Features
The Traulsen G16042-032 Dealer's Choice Refrigerator Pass-thru is tailored for commercial kitchens needing flexible, durable, and precise refrigeration. Its combination of solid and glass hinged doors allows easy product visibility and access. The unit’s corrosion-resistant epoxy shelves, all-aluminum interior, and stainless steel exterior provide longevity under frequent usage and cleaning routines. Microprocessor control with LED ensures accurate temperature regulation, minimizing fluctuations during daily operations, while the compact design facilitates seamless integration into various foodservice workflows, making it ideal for cafeteria lines, buffets, or prep areas.
- Capacity: 25.9 cu. ft. for efficient product storage
- Material durability: Epoxy coated shelves and stainless steel front
- Ease of maintenance: All-aluminum interior simplifies cleaning
- Design for workflow: Pass-thru configuration with hinged doors enhances access
- Energy efficiency: R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant reduces operational costs
Suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, accessible refrigeration
Traulsen G16042-032 Technical Specs
The Traulsen G16042-032 features a 1/3 HP compressor and self-contained, top-mounted refrigeration for optimal cooling performance. With dimensions of 29.88" W x 37.94" D x 83.25" H and a weight of 395 lbs, it is designed for durable, commercial use. The unit operates on standard electrical requirements, which, while unspecified, typically involve commercial 120V-60Hz circuits. Its stainless steel front and aluminum sides ensure corrosion resistance, while the all-aluminum interior supports quick cleaning and sanitation. The refrigeration system maintains precise temperatures within a safe operating range for perishable products, reliably supporting medium throughput environments. Certification includes cETLus and NSF, ensuring compliance with sanitation and safety standards. The model’s NSF approval indicates suitability for food-safe applications, and the unit features noise-reduction components for discreet operation. Its ventilation, clearance, and drainage considerations are optimized for efficient maintenance and longevity.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard commercial electrical connection (typical 120V, 60Hz)
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, top-mounted refrigeration with air-cooled condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R290), environmentally friendly
- Product Capacity: 25.9 cubic feet for flexible food storage
- Construction: Stainless steel front, aluminum sides & interior
- Dimensions: 29.88" W x 37.94" D x 83.25" H
- Weight: 395 lbs for durable, professional use
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe, consistent temperatures suitable for perishable items
- Certification: cETLus and NSF approvals for sanitation compliance
- Energy Use: Estimated operation at typical wattage, with energy-efficient refrigerant
Electrical compatibility and setup: Must be connected to a standard, dedicated 120V outlet with proper airflow clearance
Ventilation needs: Adequate airflow around unit to prevent overheating of condenser coil
Drainage considerations: Proper drainage setup for defrost condensate
Cleaning routine: Interior surfaces and shelves simplify sanitation, epoxy coating resists corrosion
Mobility and installation: 6" casters allow repositioning, with clearance for airflow and maintenance access
What is a commercial pass-thru refrigerator
A commercial pass-thru refrigerator is a multi-access refrigerator designed for easy product transfer in foodservice environments, typically installed in prep lines, buffets, or cafeterias. It features hinged doors for efficient throughput and maintains precise temperature control for perishable items. The Traulsen G16042-032 model, with its dual solid and glass hinged doors, offers a 25.9 cubic foot capacity, perfect for medium-volume settings such as institutional kitchens or catering operations, supporting continuous workflow and accessible product management.
Top pass-thru refrigerators for cafeteria and institutional foodservice
Reliable, durable, and environmentally friendly, the Traulsen G16042-032 pass-thru refrigerator provides precise temperature control and accessible design for medium-volume operations like cafeterias and catering. Built with stainless steel front and aluminum interior, it ensures longevity and sanitation, facilitating efficient workflow and product presentation. This model is ideal for settings requiring frequent product transfer and consistent performance.
- Operation type — medium-volume cafeteria service
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput and frequent access
- Use case — efficient product transfer in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Traulsen G16042-032
Designed for durability, energy efficiency, and reliable performance, the Traulsen G16042-032 surpasses many competitors with its corrosion-resistant construction, precise microprocessor controls, and versatile hinged door configuration. Its environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant and NSF certification support sanitation and operational needs, making it optimal for medium-volume foodservice environments that demand consistent, accessible refrigeration. This model maximizes workflow efficiency while maintaining product integrity in demanding commercial settings.
- Compact footprint with a durable stainless steel exterior
- Self-contained, top-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration for reliable cooling
- Hinged doors for smooth product transfer and easy cleaning
- All-aluminum interior and epoxy-coated shelves simplify sanitation
- Energy-efficient R290 refrigerant reduces operational cost
