Polar C-Series Energy Efficient Display Fridge Black 68Ltr
Product Description
The Polar C-Series countertop display fridge is a compact, glass-fronted refrigeration unit designed for food-to-go and retail environments where chilled product needs to be visible and accessible to customers. At...
Specifications
- Capacity
- 68Ltr
- Climate class
- 4.0
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 885(H) x 428(W) x 386(D)mm
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Product Description
The Polar C-Series countertop display fridge is a compact, glass-fronted refrigeration unit designed for food-to-go and retail environments where chilled product needs to be visible and accessible to customers. At 68 litres capacity, it holds a practical selection of canned drinks, bottled water, yoghurts, fresh sandwiches, and similar grab-and-go items, all visible from multiple sides through its all-round glazed display.
In lighter commercial settings — a sandwich counter, a small café, a mobile catering unit, or a deli — this unit performs reliably across a typical service day. It maintains a temperature range of 0°C to 12°C, which suits soft drinks, pre-packaged sandwiches, and chilled desserts well. It carries a climate class 4 rating, meaning it is tested to operate in ambient conditions up to 32°C, which provides reassurance in warmer front-of-house environments. It is worth noting that the C-Series is designed for moderate rather than intensive use — operations requiring frequent door opening throughout a busy service will want to consider a more robust unit.
From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are straightforward:
- A-rated energy efficiency helps keep running costs low over extended daily use
- Three adjustable shelves allow flexible product presentation and restocking
- Digital temperature controls make day-to-day management simple
- The black finish suits front-of-house placement in café and deli settings
- Compact footprint makes it practical for counter or worktop installation
Installation is straightforward — the unit is a freestanding, plug-in appliance requiring only a standard UK mains socket. No specialist installation is needed. At 33.2kg it is manageable to position and reposition as required. Ventilation clearance around the unit should be maintained to avoid affecting performance. It uses R600a refrigerant, which is a low-global-warming-potential gas and contributes to its A energy rating.
This fridge is well suited to sandwich shops, small cafés, mobile catering operators, delicatessens, and similar lower-throughput retail environments. It is not intended for high-volume convenience or supermarket settings, where a larger or more heavily built unit would be more appropriate. For sites needing greater capacity or more intensive duty cycles, higher-specification models are available.
If you are unsure whether this unit fits your space, ambient conditions, or service volumes, the team is happy to talk it through before you order.
Key Features
- 68-litre capacity with three fully adjustable interior shelves
- Four-sided glazed display for maximum product visibility
- Digital temperature controls with 0°C to 12°C operating range
- Climate class 4 rated for use in ambient conditions up to 32°C
- R600a refrigerant delivering A-rated energy efficiency
Operational Benefits
- A energy rating keeps daily running costs low in retail environments
- All-round glass display increases customer-facing product visibility
- Compact countertop footprint suits tight front-of-house spaces
- Plug-and-play installation requires no specialist trade fitting
- Adjustable shelves allow quick reconfiguration to suit changing stock
Specifications
- Capacity
- 68Ltr
- Climate class
- 4.0
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 885(H) x 428(W) x 386(D)mm
- Energy rating
- A
- Feet
- Feet
- Material
- Plastic & Glass
- Refrigerant
- R600a
- Temperature range
- 0°C to 12°C
- Warranty
- 2 Years Parts & Labour
- Weight
- 33.2kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The Polar C-Series is designed for moderate commercial use rather than high-intensity environments. It performs well in sandwich shops, small cafés, and deli counters where the door is opened periodically rather than constantly throughout service. If your operation involves very frequent access during busy periods, a heavier-duty display fridge would be a more reliable long-term choice.
- No specialist installation is required. The unit runs from a standard UK 13-amp mains socket and can be positioned on a counter or worktop without fixed installation. You should allow adequate ventilation clearance around the unit — check the manufacturer's guidance for minimum clearances — to ensure efficient operation and avoid unnecessary strain on the refrigeration system.
- With a temperature range of 0°C to 12°C, this unit is suitable for soft drinks, bottled water, pre-packaged sandwiches, yoghurts, chilled desserts, and similar grab-and-go chilled products. It is not designed for raw meat or produce requiring temperatures at the lower end of food safety requirements, where a dedicated refrigeration unit with tighter temperature control would be more appropriate.