True T-49G-HC~FGD01 1388Ltr Upright Glass Door Refrigerator

Product No: T-49G-HC~FGD01

Product Description

The True T-49G-HC is a large-capacity upright refrigerator built to True's commercial foodservice specification, fitted with full-length glass doors. It is designed to hold large volumes of chilled product while keeping contents clearly visible without needing to open the cabinet — a practical consideration in fast-paced service environments where staff are moving quickly and stock visibility directly affects service speed.

True has a well-established reputation for building refrigeration equipment that holds consistent temperatures under the demands of busy kitchen and front-of-house use. The HC designation reflects True's use of a refrigerant system designed for lower environmental impact, while the cabinet construction and insulation are engineered to maintain stable internal temperatures even during frequent door openings — a common failure point for lesser cabinets running through a lunch or dinner service.

From an operational standpoint, glass door uprights of this size are commonly used in a number of ways:

  • Front-of-house display refrigeration for beverages, prepared foods, or desserts
  • Back-of-house pass or larder storage where visibility across shifts reduces handling and stock losses
  • High-volume prep kitchens where multiple sections need accessible cold storage without walking to a remote cool room

The cabinet's self-contained refrigeration means no remote condensing unit is required, which simplifies installation considerably. That said, units of this size do generate heat from the condenser, and adequate ventilation in the installation space should be assessed before positioning — particularly in smaller or poorly ventilated back-of-house areas.

This model is well suited to hotels, contract caterers, large restaurants, and any site running continuous service periods where reliable, accessible cold storage is a daily operational need. For lower-volume sites or tighter spaces, a single-door or smaller-capacity model is likely a better fit. Equally, high-volume operations with significant back-of-house storage demands may find a larger or multi-unit configuration worth considering.

If you are unsure whether this unit suits your space, service volume, or installation setup, our team is happy to talk it through with you before you commit.

Key Features

  • Two full-length glass doors providing clear visibility of stored product
  • Large 1388-litre capacity suited to high-volume foodservice storage
  • Self-contained refrigeration requiring no remote condensing unit
  • HC refrigerant specification with lower environmental impact rating
  • Heavy-duty cabinet construction rated for continuous commercial use

Operational Benefits

  • Staff locate and retrieve chilled stock quickly without opening doors
  • Stable temperatures maintained through repeated door openings during service
  • Simpler installation with no remote condenser pipework or plant room needed
  • Reduces unnecessary handling and stock losses through clear visual access
  • Reliable performance across long daily service periods reduces downtime risk

Specifications

Capacity (litres)
914
Climate class
3
Country of origin
US
Energy rating
B
External depth (mm)
750
External height (mm)
2074
External width (mm)
1375
Internal height (mm)
1300
Material
External: Stainless steel front, aluminium sides & rear. Internal: Clear coated aluminium, stainless steel base.
Max ambient temp deg c
25
Power rating (kw)
1.242
Power type
13amp Plug
Rear connection clearance mm
26
Refrigerant
R290
Temperature range (deg c)
0.5-3.3
Weight (kg)
200

Frequently Asked Questions

Regular price £3,239.00 exc. VAT £3,886.80 inc. VAT
Stock due by (approx)
  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair
  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided
  • Item weighs over 100kg and will need care and planning to get into position