The True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH Undercounter Refrigerator is a commercial-grade food storage solution designed for high-volume foodservice operations requiring precise temperature control and reliable performance. Featuring a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system, this undercounter unit maintains temperatures between 33°F and 38°F, ideal for preserving perishable items in fast-paced kitchen environments. Constructed with durable stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior with a stainless steel floor, it offers corrosion resistance and hygiene compliance. Equipped with (1) stainless steel door, (2) PVC coated adjustable wire shelves, and two drawers capable of accommodating a 12" x 18" x 6" food pan (not included), it provides versatile storage tailored for busy commercial kitchens. The 1/5 HP compressor and R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant enable efficient cooling with environmentally friendly operation, making it suitable for institutional, restaurant, and catering facilities that demand consistent cold storage.
Top True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH Features
This undercounter refrigerator features a robust stainless steel exterior and a corrosion-resistant aluminum interior designed for heavy-duty use in commercial kitchens. It includes adjustable PVC coated wire shelves and drawers for flexible organization and easy access during food prep. The self-contained refrigeration system with a 1/5 HP compressor ensures optimal temperature stability, while its rear-mounted, R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant guarantees energy-efficient operation. The unit's 29.75" height and 48.38" width with a 30.13" depth allow seamless integration under counters, supporting workflow efficiency. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it facilitates quick retrieval and efficient storage of perishables, making it suitable for restaurant service lines, catering operations, and food processing areas.
- Capacity: Accommodates multiple food pans and drawers for efficient storage
- Material Quality: Heavy-duty stainless steel exteriors and PVC-coated shelves
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable shelves and sealed interior surfaces simplify cleaning
- Durability: Rust-resistant finish withstands heavy use in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Compact undercounter design optimizes space for prep stations
Ideal for foodservice operations needing reliable refrigeration with quick access and durable construction.
True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH Technical Specs
The True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH operates with a 115V power supply at 60Hz, drawing approximately 3.0 amps, and features a 1/5 HP compressor that sustains precise temperature control between 33°F and 38°F. Its self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system employs environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient cooling. The unit weighs 305 lbs and measures 48.38" in width, 30.13" in depth, and stands 29.75" high, fitting seamlessly under standard countertops. Constructed with stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior, it offers corrosion resistance and hygiene compliance. The unit includes two adjustable PVC-coated wire shelves and two drawers, facilitating organized storage of food pans up to 12" x 18" x 6" (not included). Certified by cULus, UL EPH, and CE, it supports safe and reliable operation within foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1/5 HP motor, 3.0 Amps, NEMA 5-15P plug
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted compressor with air-cooled system
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon environmentally friendly system
- Product Capacity: Designed for food pans and storage drawers for efficient food prep
- Energy Use: 3.0 amps, typical operation conforms to energy-efficient standards
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum interior with stainless steel floor
- Temperature Range: 33°F to 38°F (1°C to 3°C)
- Dimensions & Weight: 48.38" W x 30.13" D x 29.75" H, 305 lbs
- Certification & Compliance: cULus, UL EPH, CE, made in USA
- Storage Features: Adjustable PVC coated wire shelves, two drawers for organized food storage
- Installation Clearance: Requires 4 inches of clearance for proper airflow and maintenance access
- Power Connection: Standard 115V outlet with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Ventilation: Adequate airflow around unit for optimal performance
- Drainage: Includes drainage port for cleaning routine
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable shelves and sealed interior surfaces facilitate hygiene management
- Space Compatibility: Fits seamlessly under counters in moderate-volume kitchens
What is a commercial undercounter refrigerator
A commercial undercounter refrigerator is a compact, self-contained refrigeration unit designed for food storage directly beneath countertops in professional kitchens. It maintains temperatures between 33°F and 38°F, ensuring food safety and freshness. The True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH, with its durable stainless steel exterior, adjustable shelves, and environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant, is ideal for quick-access storage in restaurant prep stations, catering lines, and other high-demand foodservice environments requiring reliable temperature control and space efficiency.
Top commercial undercounter refrigerators for foodservice settings
Constructed with premium materials and robust refrigeration systems, the True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH undercounter delivers consistent performance in moderate throughput kitchens. It is optimal for foodservice environments that demand reliable cold storage, quick accessibility, and space-efficient design. The model suits operations such as restaurant prep areas, catering service lines, and institutional kitchens requiring durable, restaurant-ready refrigeration equipment.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for under-counter refrigerated storage
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for medium-volume food prep
- Use Case — suitable for quick access to perishable ingredients during service
Why Choose True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH
True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC_LH stands out with its durable stainless steel exterior, environmental hydrocarbon refrigerant, and precise temperature control, making it a reliable choice for busy commercial kitchens. Its compact undercounter footprint maximizes workspace while providing organized storage and quick access. The unit’s construction and features support sanitation, ease of maintenance, and operational efficiency beyond standard models, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained refrigeration: simplifies installation and maintenance
- Chewable ice compatibility: not applicable to this model, optimized for ambient food storage
- Compact footprint: fits seamlessly under standard counters
- Heavy-duty stainless steel: enhances durability and hygiene
- Environmentally friendly refrigerant: reduces ecological impact during operation
