Hoshizaki Premier M W80 C DR U 700 Ltr Single Door Upright Fridge
Product Description
The Hoshizaki Premier M W80 C DR U is a single door upright refrigerator built for professional kitchen environments where consistent temperature control and long-term reliability are non-negotiable. With a...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 475
- Capacity (shelves)
- 4
- Climate class
- 5
- Energy rating
- A
Product Description
The Hoshizaki Premier M W80 C DR U is a single door upright refrigerator built for professional kitchen environments where consistent temperature control and long-term reliability are non-negotiable. With a substantial internal capacity, it is designed to hold significant product volumes without compromise — suitable for meat storage and general refrigeration across a wide range of commercial settings.
Hoshizaki's Premier range is engineered for environments that run hard. The cabinet is rated to Climate Class 5, meaning it maintains performance in ambient temperatures up to 40°C — a practical consideration for kitchens where heat from cooking equipment, limited ventilation, or warm summer conditions can push ambient temperatures well beyond what cheaper units are designed to handle. This makes it a more reliable choice than lower-rated alternatives in busier or less well-ventilated kitchens.
The stainless steel construction is robust throughout, with solid door hinges built to withstand the repeated opening and closing that comes with heavy daily use. The finish is consistent and easy to clean, supporting good hygiene standards without demanding excessive maintenance time.
- Performs reliably in high-ambient kitchen environments, including poorly ventilated spaces
- Solid door hardware reduces the risk of hinge wear over years of service
- A-rated energy efficiency helps manage running costs over the unit's lifespan
- Available on castors for kitchens with height restrictions or where repositioning may be needed
- Well suited to meat refrigeration applications requiring consistent low temperatures
Installation is straightforward for a unit of this type, but it is worth confirming available floor space and ceiling height before ordering, particularly if you are considering the castor configuration. Adequate clearance around the cabinet for ventilation is also important — fitting the unit too tightly against walls or adjacent equipment can affect performance and energy consumption over time.
This cabinet is well suited to mid-sized to larger operations — restaurants, hotel kitchens, contract catering facilities, and butchery or meat preparation environments where reliable temperature holding and a durable build are priorities. For smaller operations with more modest storage demands, a lower-capacity model may be a better fit. For very high-volume sites running multiple shifts, it is worth discussing whether additional units or a different configuration would serve better.
If you have questions about whether this unit is the right fit for your kitchen layout or storage requirements, the team is happy to talk it through before you commit to an order.
Key Features
- Climate Class 5 rated for operation in ambient temperatures up to 40°C
- Single solid door with robust hinges designed for repeated heavy use
- Available on castors to suit low-ceiling or flexible kitchen layouts
- A-rated energy efficiency for lower long-term operating costs
- Stainless steel construction with a consistent, easy-clean finish
Operational Benefits
- Maintains stable temperatures even in hot, poorly ventilated kitchen environments
- Reduces risk of hinge failure and door alignment issues over years of service
- Supports meat storage compliance with reliable low-temperature performance
- Lowers energy bills over the unit's lifespan compared to lower-rated cabinets
- Easy to reposition or fit into height-restricted spaces when on castors
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 475
- Capacity (shelves)
- 4
- Climate class
- 5
- Energy rating
- A
- External depth (mm)
- 728
- External height (mm)
- 2075
- External width (mm)
- 810
- Insulation
- 78mm
- Internal finish
- Stainless Steel
- Material
- Stainless Steel
- Noise level
- 46dB
- Power rating (kw)
- 0.120
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Refrigerant
- R600a
- Temperature range (deg c)
- -5 to +12
- Weight (kg)
- 125
Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes — the Premier M W80 C DR U is tagged for meat temperature ranges and is well suited to butchery preparation areas, restaurant meat storage, and similar applications where consistent low temperatures are essential. Its Climate Class 5 rating means it will hold temperature reliably even in warmer kitchen environments.
- Like most upright refrigeration cabinets, it needs adequate airflow around the condenser to perform efficiently and avoid thermal stress on the compressor. Fitting the unit hard against walls or adjacent equipment on all sides can reduce efficiency and shorten component life — a small clearance gap at the rear and sides is generally recommended. If you are working with a tight kitchen layout, it is worth discussing the placement before installation.
- The castor configuration is designed for kitchens with low ceiling heights or environments where the unit may need to be moved periodically for cleaning or layout changes. The overall internal volume remains generous despite the lower profile. If your kitchen has a standard ceiling height and a fixed position for the unit, legs are the more conventional choice, but castors are a practical alternative where headroom or flexibility is a consideration.