Why this back bar fridge earns its place
This is an upright, stainless steel back-bar cooler standing 1.82 m tall on just a 900 mm footprint — built to hold 458 litres of chilled drinks behind the bar without spreading across a long counter run. The stainless finish is designed to take the knocks of a working bar: splashes, spills, cleaning solvents and repeated door opens don't damage it, and it wipes down easily at close-of-service. The solid door design (no glass) is built for team access rather than customer display — you stock it, rotate the cold bottles forward, and staff pull from it throughout service. It's built as working storage — bottled beers, wines, spirits, mixers, cans and soft drinks kept at a constant +2 to +10 °C and close to where they're poured and served.
An upright cooler works through repeated opening across a shift: staff load stock in the morning, rotate it forward through service as bottles are pulled, and the digital controller pulls the cold back down between serves. With automatic defrost, you don't reset it — it just holds steady. At 45 dB(A) it's quiet for a bar fridge, and at 38 kW rated power it's efficient for the capacity. The ventilated cooling means it responds quickly to ambient temperature and bar heat without overworking. At 105 kg, it's substantial but manageable on a two-person delivery.
An upright back-bar cooler needs floor space plus clearance to vent the condenser, and a delivery route that takes a tall, heavy cabinet. Measure the standing space: 1.82 m height (check ceiling), 900 mm width (check doorways), 515 mm depth (check for space behind the bar and air clearance). The stainless steel takes up visual weight, so confirm the spot before it arrives. We'll confirm the exact fit and electrical supply against your site before you order — call 01792 732702 early if it's heading into a fitted bar or through tight access points.
