The True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3 SPEC SERIES® Undercounter Refrigerator is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in foodservice environments. Built by True Manufacturing, this model features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system with a hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant for energy-efficient operation. It maintains a temperature range of 33 to 38°F, suitable for storing perishable foods in undercounter settings, and is equipped with electronic temperature control featuring a digital display. The unit is constructed with stainless steel interior and exterior, including a stainless steel top, sides, and back, ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning. With a 1/5 HP compressor, it offers reliable cooling performance, making it ideal for use in restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens that demand precise storage and quick access to ingredients or prepared items. Measuring 48.38" W x 29.13" D x 29.75" H, it provides efficient storage without sacrificing valuable kitchen space, all while complying with applicable safety standards.
Top True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3 Features
This undercounter refrigerator delivers precise temperature management through electronic controls and digital display, ensuring optimal storage conditions for perishable ingredients. Its durable stainless steel design withstands daily wear, and PVC-coated adjustable shelves along with two drawers facilitate organized, efficient workflow. The self-contained, rear-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration system offers maintenance ease, while the 48-inch width provides generous storage capacity suitable for busy foodservice operations requiring rapid ingredient access and minimal space footprint.
- Temperature Range: Maintains 33 - 38°F for food safety compliance
- Durable Construction: All stainless steel interior and exterior resist corrosion and simplify cleaning
- Energy Efficiency: Self-contained hydrocarbon system optimized for low energy consumption
- Storage Flexibility: Includes PVC-coated wire shelves and drawers for organized storage
- Technical Performance: 1/5 HP compressor ensures reliable cooling in moderate workloads
Suitable for high-demand kitchens requiring consistent refrigeration and accessible storage.
True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3 Technical Specs
The True TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3 features a 115V electrical requirement compatible with standard commercial outlets, operating at 60Hz with a single-phase connection and consuming approximately 3.0 amps. Its cooling system utilizes self-contained refrigeration with a rear-mounted, hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant, offering environmentally friendly performance. The unit boasts a storage capacity capable of maintaining food products at 33 to 38°F, with a notable weight of 305 lbs for robust stability and durability. Constructed with stainless steel on all key surfaces—including the interior and exterior—this unit ensures sanitary conditions and ease of cleaning. The dimensions are 48.38 inches in width, 29.13 inches in depth, and 29.75 inches in height, fitting conveniently into tight kitchen spaces. Meeting CE, cULus, and UL EPH classifications, it embodies commercial-grade standards for safety and efficiency. Additional features include adjustable wire shelves, two drawers, and a stainless steel top, enhancing storage versatility and workflow integration.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 3.0 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained, rear-mounted system
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, environmentally friendly
- Production Capacity: Maintains temperature for food storage in busy kitchens
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior for durability
- Dimensions: 48.38" W x 29.13" D x 29.75" H
- Weight: 305 lbs for stability and longevity
- Temperature Range: 33 to 38°F operating range
- Energy Consumption: 115V, 3.0 A, approximately 0.5 kWh/day estimated
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for undercounter food prep stations and compact kitchens
- Maintenance & Cleaning: Stainless steel surfaces facilitate sanitation; disassembly is straightforward for cleaning
What is a commercial undercounter refrigerator?
A commercial undercounter refrigerator is a compact, high-performance refrigeration unit designed for quick and efficient storage of perishable ingredients in professional foodservice environments. Typically featuring self-contained refrigeration systems with environmentally friendly refrigerants like hydrocarbon R290, these units are optimized for use in restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens. The True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3 model, with its stainless steel construction and digital temperature controls, exemplifies durability and precise temperature management essential for maintaining food safety. Ideal for undercounter installation, it supports moderate workloads and enhances kitchen workflow by providing accessible storage close to preparation areas.
Top commercial undercounter refrigeration units for mid-volume foodservice operations
Highly durable and reliable, True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3 undercounter refrigerators are engineered for moderate workload foodservice settings, offering precise temperature control and robust stainless steel construction for longevity. Designed for efficient workflow, they are suitable for restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens requiring dependable storage in tight spaces.
- Operation Type — suitable for café and restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Type — compact kitchens with limited space
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant and institutional use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and frequent access
- Use Case — optimized for ingredient storage and quick retrieval
Why Choose True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3?
Why Choose True Refrigeration TUC-48D-2-HC~SPEC3? This model offers superior durability with stainless steel construction, enhanced energy efficiency through hydrocarbon refrigeration, and precise digital controls. Its compact design maximizes kitchen space, while the self-contained system simplifies maintenance, making it a reliable choice for mid-volume foodservice operations seeking consistent performance and easy sanitation.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and servicing
- All stainless steel structure ensures longevity and sanitation
- Environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant reduces energy impact
- Compact footprint suits tight commercial kitchen layouts
- Digital temperature control allows accurate, easy adjustments
