The U-Line Corporation UHWC524-IG01A Wine Captain® 5 Class Refrigerator is a precision-engineered wine cellar cabinet designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable wine storage solutions. This model features a 5.2 cubic foot capacity, accommodating up to 49 standard 750ml wine bottles within a reach-in, single-section configuration. Equipped with rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration, it maintains an adjustable temperature range from 33°F to 70°F, enabling precise climate control suitable for wine preservation at different service needs. The unit’s stainless steel top and sides ensure durability and ease of cleaning, complemented by a field-reversible glass door for versatile installation. The inclusion of seven full-extension wine racks and digital touch controls with LED display allows for streamlined operations and inventory management, making this refrigerator ideal for upscale restaurants, wine bars, and hospitality venues requiring high-performance wine storage equipment.
Top U-Line UHWC524-IG01A Features
The U-Line UHWC524-IG01A Wine Captain® refrigerator offers advanced temperature versatility and durable construction tailored for commercial wine storage. Its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration ensures consistent climate maintenance, while the stainless steel interior provides corrosion resistance and long-term strength. The unit’s full-extension wine racks facilitate efficient bottle access and organization, and digital touch controls enable precise temperature adjustments. Designed for integrated installation, it supports seamless workflow in busy foodservice operations, with easy-to-clean surfaces and adjustable legs for flexible placement.
- Capacity: 49 standard 750ml wine bottles within 5.2 cu. ft. storage
- Material: Stainless steel interior and sides for durability and ease of sanitation
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, rear mounted, variable-speed compressor for consistent climate control
- Design: Field reversible glass door enhances installation flexibility
- Usability: Digital touch controls with LED display simplify temperature management
Suitable for wine service areas needing precise climate-controlled bottle storage and quick bottle retrieval.
U-Line UHWC524-IG01A Technical Specs
The U-Line UHWC524-IG01A Wine Captain® refrigerator is a commercial-grade wine storage solution with a height of 33.69 inches, width of 23.63 inches, and depth of 22.94 inches. Its stainless steel top and sides provide corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. The unit weighs 156 pounds and is equipped with UL certification for safety and performance standards. The refrigeration system features a self-contained, rear-mounted design that operates with a variable-speed compressor—ensuring precise climate control across a temperature range of 33°F to 70°F. The unit's cooling method is air-cooled, making it suitable for indoor installation in climate-controlled environments. It includes seven full-extension wine racks, a field-reversible glass door, and digital touch controls with an LED display for user-friendly operation. Power requirements are 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a current draw of 1.2 amps, complying with typical commercial electrical standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.2 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, rear mounted
- Dimensions: 23.63" W x 22.94" D x 33.69" H
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior, interior, and sides for robustness and hygiene
- Operating Range: 33°F to 70°F, suitable for wine preservation
- Weight: 156 lbs (unit weight), with shipping dimensions typically larger for handling
- Certifications: UL listed for safety
- Lighting: LED interior lighting for enhanced visibility of stored bottles
Installation: Requires proper clearance for airflow, electrical connection, and access for routine cleaning
Maintenance: Disassembly of racks and glass door for periodic cleaning and inspection
Functionality: Designed for undercounter or built-in application with adjustable feet for level positioning
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard 115V outlets, suitable for indoor climate-controlled environments
What is a commercial wine cellar cabinet?
A commercial wine cellar cabinet is a climate-controlled storage unit designed specifically to preserve and display wine bottles in professional foodservice settings. The U-Line UHWC524-IG01A Wine Captain® is an example equipped with advanced self-contained refrigeration, durable stainless steel construction, and specialized shelving for bottle organization. Installed in restaurants, wineries, or hospitality venues, it provides consistent temperature and humidity conditions critical for wine aging and presentation, making it ideal for mid-volume wine service environments requiring reliable and accessible storage solutions.
Top wine cellar cabinets for mid-volume restaurant service
Constructed for reliable climate control and high durability, the U-Line UHWC524-IG01A wine cellar cabinet supports efficient wine storage and easy bottle access in commercial kitchens with moderate throughput. U-Line Corporation UHWC524-IG01A is designed for built-in or undercounter installations, ideal for hospitality venues needing wine preservation with precise temperature management.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate restaurant wine service
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — appropriate for wine-focused hospitality venues
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput wine storage
- Use Case — facilitates efficient bottle organization and retrieval
Why Choose U-Line Corporation UHWC524-IG01A?
Compared to similar commercial wine storage units, the U-Line UHWC524-IG01A offers a compact footprint with a stainless steel finish, supporting professional-grade wine preservation with precise climate control. Its full-extension racks, field-reversible glass door, and digital controls streamline workflow while ensuring easy maintenance and sanitation. The unit’s durable construction and reliable refrigeration enhance operational efficiency in hospitality environments, making it a superior choice for wine service optimization.
- Compact footprint suits limited installation spaces in commercial kitchens
- Reversible glass door provides flexible integration with interior layouts
- Durable stainless steel build ensures longevity in demanding environments
- Variable-speed compressor delivers precise climate stability
- Full-extension racks facilitate efficient bottle handling and inventory access
