The Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N Super Deluxe Sandwich/Salad Mega Top Unit is a commercial refrigeration counter designed for precise food presentation and efficient workflow in foodservice environments. This single-section unit measures 27-1/2 inches wide, 37 inches deep, and 44-3/4 inches high, with an 8.0 cubic foot capacity tailored for sandwich and salad stations. It features a stainless steel top with a 12-pan opening, a stainless steel door with a recessed handle, and a stainless steel interior and exterior for durability. Equipped with LED interior lighting, self-cleaning condenser, insulated pan cover, cutting board side rail, and a hot gas condensate system, it ensures optimal performance. The self-contained rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant guarantees efficient cooling. This model is ideal for high-volume cafes, sandwich shops, and salad bars requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain refrigerated display and storage capable of consistent performance in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N Features
The Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N is engineered for high-demand foodservice venues, integrating a stainless steel top with 12-pan capacity, and a one-door design for quick access. Its construction includes stainless steel front, top, sides, and a galvanized steel back and bottom for robustness. The unit's easy-to-clean ABS door liner and wire shelf facilitate hygienic operation and efficient space utilization. Suitable for medium-volume setups, the self-contained refrigeration reduces installation complexity, and LED lighting enhances product visibility. The unit’s insulated pan cover and cutting board side rail streamline workflow during food preparation, with an energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigeration system minimizing operating costs. Designed for hot/cold food presentation, it is optimal for sandwich, salad, or deli stations in commercial kitchens.
- Capacity: 8.0 cu. ft. food storage with 12-pan opening
- Material durability: stainless steel construction withstands commercial use
- Ease of maintenance: self-cleaning condenser and stainless steel interior simplify upkeep
- Workflow integration: insulated pan cover and side rail optimize food prep
- Versatile installation: rear-mounted refrigeration for flexible kitchen placement
Ideal for medium-volume cafes, salad bars, and sandwich counters seeking durable, efficient refrigeration solutions.
Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N Technical Specs
The Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring eco-friendly operation with a focus on energy efficiency. Its compressor style employs side/rear breathing for reliable cooling, with an exterior stainless steel finish that withstands rigorous commercial use. The unit's dimensions include a width of 27.5 inches, depth of 37 inches, and height of 44.75 inches, with a shipping weight of approximately 220 lbs. It is equipped with (1) stainless steel door, LED interior lighting, and a wire shelf for organized storage. The refrigeration system delivers consistent cooling suited for hot and cold food presentation, operating on 115V power with a 5-15P plug. The unit's construction materials, including stainless steel, promote hygiene and ease of cleaning, while its insulation maintains temperature stability across typical operating ranges. This model is rated for use in busy commercial kitchens with a focus on food safety, sanitation, and consistent food display.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 3.8 amps, 1/5 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Production Capacity: Not specified, designed for constant food display
- Construction & Finish: stainless steel exterior, galvanized steel back and bottom
- Dimensions: 27.5"W x 37"D x 44.75"H
- Weight: 220 lbs including packaging
- Temperature Range: Suitable for cold and ambient storage, operating within safe temperature limits
- Food Safety & Maintenance: stainless steel interior and exterior simplify cleaning; self-cleaning condenser reduces routine maintenance
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial kitchen equipment setups requiring robust cold storage solutions
Electrical Compatibility: Ready for standard 115V power supply
Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow required around unit for optimal performance
Drainage: Hot gas condensate system manages condensate efficiently
Cleaning & Maintenance: disassembly of panels for deep cleaning recommended periodically
Food presentation: suitable for hot or cold food display with insulated pan cover
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice equipment component designed for cold food display and storage in professional kitchens. It typically features a durable stainless steel build, self-contained refrigeration with rear-mounted compressors, and various access points for efficient workflow. The Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N, classified as a refrigerated counter and mega top sandwich/salad unit, offers 8.0 cubic feet of storage space, a stainless steel top with a 12-pan capacity, and LED lighting, making it suitable for high-volume food presentation areas like cafes, delis, and salad bars. Its construction, cooling system, and ergonomic design support continuous operation in busy foodservice operations, fulfilling demands for hygiene, quick access, and reliable temperature control during meal service periods.
Top commercial refrigerated counters for mid-volume salad and sandwich stations
Designed for reliable performance in mid-volume foodservice operations, the Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N offers durable stainless steel construction and a self-contained refrigeration system suitable for busy cafes and salad bars. Ideal for moderate throughput environments, this unit features a compact footprint and user-friendly features, ensuring consistent food safety and display quality in professional kitchens.
- Operation for medium-volume sandwich and salad preparation
- Commercial-grade durable stainless steel build
- Self-contained refrigeration for simplified installation
- Enhanced workflow with insulated pan cover and side rails
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
Why Choose Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N?
Turbo Air TST-28SD-12-N stands out among commercial refrigerated counters through its robust stainless steel construction, efficient hydrocarbon refrigeration system, and thoughtfully integrated features that optimize food presentation and ease of maintenance. Its self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces operational complexity while providing consistent, reliable cooling performance in demanding foodservice settings. Its durable and hygienic materials extend product lifespan and ensure sanitation, making it a restaurant-ready choice for high-volume café, deli, and salad bar applications.
- Compact design with stainless steel build for durability
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation
- Energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant for lower operational costs
- Insulated pan cover and side rail optimize workflow
- Enhanced hygiene with stainless steel surfaces and easy-to-clean features