The Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Undercounter Refrigerator Reach-in is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise storage in busy foodservice environments. This two-section, 48-inch wide reach-in features a durable stainless steel exterior on the top, sides, and doors, with hinged doors available for left or right access. Its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system utilizes environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring efficient cooling with a 1/4 HP compressor. The interior boasts an anodized aluminum finish for corrosion resistance and easy sanitization, while the galvanized bottom enhances structural integrity. Engineered for reliability, this model supports moderate workload operations, offering consistent temperature control within a compact footprint suitable for undercounter placement in restaurants, cafeterias, or healthcare facilities.
Top Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB Features
The Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Undercounter Refrigerator combines robust construction with precise temperature management. Its stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior facilitate easy cleaning and durability, ideal for demanding foodservice workflows. Equipped with four 4-inch casters, this unit ensures smooth mobility and stable placement, simplifying maintenance and cleaning routines. Its two-section design maximizes storage efficiency within limited space, suited for use in mid-volume restaurant prep stations or back-of-house setups, providing reliable refrigeration for perishable ingredients and prepared items.
- Capacity: 48-inch wide two-section design optimizes storage
- Material: Stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior for durability
- Mobility: Four 4" casters enable easy repositioning in tight kitchens
- Cooling System: Rear-mounted self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration for efficiency
- Ease of Maintenance: Flat, hinged doors simplify cleaning and access
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable undercounter refrigeration.
Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB Technical Specs
The Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB features a 120V electrical input operating at 60 Hz, with a 1/4 HP compressor providing consistent cooling within its self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration system. The unit measures 48 inches in width, 32 inches deep, and 33.5 inches high—fitting seamlessly into back-of-house or prep areas. It weighs approximately 400 lbs, with stainless steel and galvanized steel construction for industry durability. The operating temperature range is optimized for perishable food storage, ensuring safe preservation with minimal energy consumption, rated at 150 freight class. Designed for easy maintenance, the unit includes gaskets, seals, and a straightforward disassembly process. Its ETL-Sanitation and cETLus listings confirm compliance with sanitation standards for commercial kitches.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 5.3A, 5052W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigerant system
- Dimensions: 48" W x 32" D x 33.5" H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, galvanized steel bottom, anodized aluminum interior
- Temperature Range: Operates efficiently at 33-38°F for optimal food safety
- Food Safety: Food-grade materials, easy-to-clean surfaces, ETL Sanitation approved
Relevant installation considerations include proper clearance for airflow, stable leveling for mobility, and access to power and drainage if required. The unit is compatible with standard commercial kitchen setups, supporting workflows that demand reliable, compact refrigeration with straightforward maintenance for reliable operation in food prep spaces.
- Electrical Compatibility: 120V outlet with dedicated circuit recommended
- Ventilation: Ensure sufficient airflow around the unit for optimal cooling
- Spacing: Minimum 2-inch clearance on sides and top
- Drainage: None required; units are self-draining
- Installation: Needs level surface placement for proper door alignment
What is a commercial undercounter refrigerator reach-in?
A commercial undercounter refrigerator reach-in is a high-capacity refrigeration unit designed for installation beneath kitchen counters, providing accessible storage of perishable ingredients. The Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB is a two-section reach-in with precise temperature control, stainless steel exterior, and environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant technology. It is commonly installed in restaurant prep areas, cafeterias, or healthcare kitchens, supporting workflow efficiency by offering reliable, space-efficient cooling for moderate foodservice volumes aligned with restaurant-ready standards.
Top commercial undercounter refrigerators for moderate foodservice environments
The Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB is built with durable stainless steel and offers precise refrigeration, ideal for restaurant prep stations and healthcare kitchens requiring reliable undercounter cooling. Its robust construction supports moderate workflows, facilitating efficient storage and easy access without sacrificing durability or sanitation. Suitable for mid-volume operations, it ensures consistent performance in demanding commercial kitchen settings.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for dining halls and healthcare kitchens
- Workload Qualification — supports steady, reliable throughput
- Use Case — effective for storing perishable ingredients and prepped food
Why Choose Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB?
Traulsen UHT48-LR-SB stands out with its durable stainless steel construction, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigeration, and flexible hinged door access. Its compact design maximizes storage capacity within limited kitchen space while maintaining ease of maintenance. This model offers consistent temperature control, reliability, and sanitation features that outperform comparable units, enhancing operational efficiency in foodservice environments requiring dependable refrigeration solutions.
- Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration for eco-friendly operation
- 48-inch width with two-section design maximizes storage capacity
- Durable stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant interior
- Four 4-inch casters for easy mobility and placement
- Optimized for mid-volume foodservice workflows in commercial kitchens
