Turbo Air MST-72-18-N 72 Inch Sandwich Salad Unit 23 cu ft Rear Mount Self Contained

The Turbo Air MST-72-18-N M3 Series Sandwich and Salad Unit is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for efficient storage and presentation of ingredients in foodservice environments. This three-section, rear-mount self-contained refrigeration unit features a stainless steel exterior, aluminum interior, and a galvanized steel back and bottom. Its 72-5/8" width, 34" depth, and 37-5/8" height accommodate an 18-pan top opening with two hoods, offering ample display space for salads, sandwiches, and cold ingredients. Equipped with a self-cleaning condenser and cold bunker system, it ensures continuous, hygienic operation in high-demand commercial kitchens. The unit utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant with a 3/8 HP compressor, operates on 115V/60Hz supply, and provides precise digital temperature control. Its durable construction and advanced cooling system make it suitable for mid-volume restaurants, catering operations, and institutional foodservice facilities seeking reliable refrigeration and efficient workflow management.

Top Turbo Air MST-72-18-N Features

The MST-72-18-N offers three hinged doors for easy access to multiple storage sections, with adjustable PE-coated wire shelves ensuring versatile organization. Its stainless steel front, top, and sides provide durability and corrosion resistance, while LED interior lighting enhances visibility. The rear-mounted self-contained compressor simplifies installation and maintenance, with features designed for consistent temperature control and energy efficiency. The built-in 17" deep cutting board with side rail supports prep work, making it ideal for high-volume salad bars and sandwich stations. The unit’s low maintenance design and robust materials deliver long-term operational stability in demanding foodservice settings.

• Capacity: 23 cubic feet of refrigerated storage for multiple Pan configurations
• Construction: Stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior for durability
• Ease of Maintenance: Self-cleaning condenser reduces routine servicing
• Workflow Integration: Large top opening with 18-pan capacity enhances service efficiency
• Material Durability: PE coated wire shelves resist corrosion and wear in busy kitchens

Designed for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable ingredient storage and easy access.

Turbo Air MST-72-18-N Technical Specs

The MST-72-18-N features a 115-volt, single-phase electrical connection with a 3/8 HP compressor utilizing air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration for efficient cooling. The unit’s dimensions measure 72.62" W x 34" D x 37.62" H, with a weight of approximately 385 lbs, facilitating installation in various kitchen layouts. Constructed with stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior, it ensures longevity and ease of cleaning. The refrigeration system employs R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing eco-friendly operation while maintaining precise temperature control via digital thermostat. Certified by cETLus and ETL-Sanitation, it is suitable for food safety compliance. The unit’s design supports typical food prep workflows, with ample storage, a durable cutting board, and a compact footprint for versatile placement in mid-volume kitchens.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 9.9 amps, 3/8 HP motor
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained condenser
• Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant
• Dimensions: 72-5/8" W x 34" D x 37-5/8" H
• Weight: 385 lbs (product weight)
• Materials: Stainless steel exterior, aluminum interior, galvanized steel back & bottom
• Temperature Range: Designed for consistent cold storage within safe food safety parameters
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Includes self-cleaning condenser and durable construction for simplified upkeep
• Storage Features: Three-section design with adjustable wire shelves and large top opening
• Usage Compatibility: Supports typical sandwich and salad prep workflows with integrated cutting board

What is a commercial refrigerated counter?

A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance that combines refrigerated storage with a workspace or display surface, commonly used in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens. The Turbo Air MST-72-18-N is a three-section, self-contained refrigeration unit with an 18-pan capacity, designed for optimal ingredient preservation and easy access. Its durable stainless steel construction and advanced cooling system ensure consistent temperature maintenance, ideal for mid-volume food prep and display. Installed in busy kitchen environments, it supports efficient workflows for salad bars, sandwich stations, and cold ingredient storage in institutional or commercial dining settings.

Top commercial sandwich and salad refrigerated units for mid-volume foodservice

This well-built, durable refrigeration unit by Turbo Air MST-72-18-N supports efficient ingredient display and storage for composite foodservice workflows. Its modular design and cooling performance make it suitable for medium-demand kitchens, including cafeterias and casual dining establishments, for optimal operational efficiency and product presentation.

• Operation type — for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
• Kitchen type — suitable for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — ideal for salad and sandwich stations
• Workload qualifier — supports mid-volume ingredient storage
• Use case — optimized for prep areas requiring quick access and organization

Why Choose Turbo Air MST-72-18-N?

Turbo Air MST-72-18-N stands out with its robust stainless steel build, rear-mount self-contained compressor, and high-capacity storage designed for reliable operation in demanding commercial kitchens. Its thoughtful design reduces maintenance, enhances workflow efficiency, and ensures consistent product freshness, distinguishing it from less durable or less functional competitors in foodservice refrigeration.

• Compact footprint with large top-opening design improves workspace flow
• Durable stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and enhances sanitation
• Self-cleaning condenser reduces routine maintenance needs
• Energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant supports eco-conscious operations
• Three-section configuration provides flexible ingredient organization