The Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL Super Deluxe Sandwich/Salad Unit With Clear Lid Two-section is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. This model features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly cooling. Equipped with a stainless steel top with a 12-pan opening, two stainless steel doors with recessed handles, and a stainless steel interior and exterior, it ensures durability and sanitation in demanding kitchen environments. Its 12.0 cu. ft. capacity effectively stores and preserves prepared foods or ingredients, making it suitable for delis, cafeterias, or hotel buffets. Precise temperature control and accessible hinged doors allow for efficient workflow, while the insulated pan cover and self-cleaning condenser support ease of maintenance and operational longevity.
Top Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL Features
The Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL sandwich and salad refrigeration unit offers high-capacity storage with a durable stainless steel finish. It features a two-section design with a spacious 12-pan capacity and stainless steel wire shelving for organized food presentation. The self-contained refrigeration system ensures consistent temperatures, ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable cold storage. Its corrosion-resistant construction and insulated pan cover enhance durability and energy efficiency, while the hinged doors facilitate quick access and cleaning. Designed for streamlined operations, this unit integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens needing versatile refrigeration for prepared foods and salads.
- Capacity: 12-pan food storage with 12.0 cu. ft. volume
- Material: Stainless steel front, top, sides, and wire shelving for durability
- Maintenance: Self-cleaning condenser reduces routine cleaning time
- Workflow: Hinged doors and insulated pan cover optimize access and preservation
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, rear-mounted system with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
Best suited for mid-volume commercial kitchens requiring organized cold storage for sandwiches and salads.
Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL Technical Specs
The Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL features a self-contained refrigeration system with a 1/4 HP motor operating on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 4.4 amps. Its refrigeration system employs R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for efficient, environmentally friendly cooling, with a typical cooling capacity capable of maintaining consistent temperatures for perishable food at safe storage levels. Constructed primarily from stainless steel front, top, and sides, it boasts a height of 37 inches, width adjustable between 47 to 54 inches, and a depth of 30 inches, weighing approximately 271 pounds. The unit is ETL-Sanitation and cETLus certified, ensuring food safety and sanitation compliance. Its durable galvanized steel back and bottom enhance structural support while maintaining easy cleaning and maintenance routines. Designed for flexible integration, it requires proper clearance for airflow, and its hinged doors facilitate tool-free service access. Additional features include insulation, a hot gas condensate system, and a cutting board side rail for workspace efficiency.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.4 amps, 1/4 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R290), environmentally friendly
- Dimensions: 47-54" W x 30" D x 37" H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with galvanized steel back and bottom
- Operating Range: Designed for safe food storage at regulated temperatures
- Food Safety: Compatible with HACCP standards, cleanable interior surfaces
- Weight: 271 lbs (unit weight)
- Technology & Features: Self-cleaning condenser, insulated pan cover, hot gas condensate system
- Maintenance & Installation: Hinged doors for easy access, requires clearance for ventilation and cleaning
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance designed for prepared food storage and display, integrating refrigeration with workspace underneath or beside food presentation areas. The Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL operates as a durable, two-section unit with a stainless steel top and hinged doors, suitable for deli counters, salad bars, or sandwich stations. This model’s precise temperature control and high-capacity storage make it ideal for mid-volume cafeteria or restaurant applications focusing on organized cold food display and rapid access to ingredients. Its environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant and self-cleaning condenser enhance operational efficiency and ease maintenance in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Commercial Refrigerated Counters for Foodservice Venues
Reliable and durable, the Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL offers efficient food storage for moderate throughput settings like cafes and cafeterias. Built with high-quality stainless steel and user-friendly features, it supports organized presentation and easy access in commercial environments requiring consistent cooling and sanitation. Suitable for foodservice operations needing versatile integrated refrigeration to optimize workflow and food safety.
- Operation Type — optimized for mid-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for prep kitchens and buffet lines
- Foodservice Category — suited for deli, salad bar, and sandwich stations
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with reliable storage
- Use Case — enhances workflow for prepared food presentation
Why Choose Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL?
Built with commercial durability in mind, the Turbo Air TST-48SD-N-CL stands out with its stainless steel construction, eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant, and self-cleaning condenser system. Its spacious two-section design maximizes food storage capacity while maintaining quick access for operators, improving operational efficiency. The unit’s sleek, corrosion-resistant finish complements busy foodservice environments, ensuring longevity and sanitation performance superior to standard models. Designed for versatile integration, it combines form and function for high-demand commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready refrigeration equipment.
- Compact footprint fits into varied kitchen layouts efficiently
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Includes ergonomic hinged doors for quick access
- Refrigerant uses R290 for lower environmental impact
- Durable stainless steel construction enhances sanitation and longevity