Polar G-Series Milk Cooler with 4.5Ltr Container
Product Description
The Polar G-Series milk cooler is a compact, purpose-built unit designed to keep fresh milk at the correct serving temperature for espresso bars, coffee stations, and front-of-house beverage setups. It...
Specifications
- Capacity
- 4.5Ltr
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 456(H) x 220(W) x 452(D)mm
- Dimensions internal
- 280(H) x 158(W) x 190(D)mm
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Product Description
The Polar G-Series milk cooler is a compact, purpose-built unit designed to keep fresh milk at the correct serving temperature for espresso bars, coffee stations, and front-of-house beverage setups. It holds a dedicated 4.5Ltr milk container and connects directly to a coffee machine, removing the need to keep milk in a separate back-of-house refrigerator and carry it back and forth during service.
In a busy café or hotel breakfast operation, consistent milk temperature matters. The unit maintains a temperature range suitable for dairy storage and can cope with ambient temperatures up to 40°C, which is relevant in warm front-of-house environments where conventional under-counter fridges can struggle. The solid door supports effective temperature retention between uses, and the touch controls allow straightforward adjustment without interrupting service flow.
From an operational standpoint, this cooler offers several practical advantages:
- Keeps milk at point of use, reducing movement and saving time during service
- Reduces how frequently staff need to restock milk mid-shift
- Quiet operation suits customer-facing environments
- Powder-coated steel construction is straightforward to wipe down
- Low running costs suited to always-on front-of-house use
Installation is straightforward — the unit requires a standard UK mains socket and no specialist fit-out. It is a freestanding countertop appliance, so placement is flexible, though it should be sited away from direct heat sources such as steam wands or hot plates, which would affect its ability to maintain temperature efficiently.
This cooler is well suited to cafés, coffee shops, hotel lobbies, bar areas, and hospitality venues where milk is consumed steadily throughout the day. The 4.5Ltr container works for most low-to-medium volume service points. For higher-volume operations running multiple coffee stations simultaneously, a larger or additional unit may be worth considering.
If you are unsure whether this unit fits your service volume or counter setup, our team is happy to talk it through with you before you order.
Key Features
- 4.5Ltr dedicated milk container connects directly to coffee machines
- Operates reliably in ambient temperatures up to 40°C
- Touch controls allow precise temperature adjustment during service
- Solid door construction supports effective cold retention between uses
- Powder-coated steel housing designed for front-of-house placement
Operational Benefits
- Milk stays at point of use, cutting unnecessary movement during busy service
- Reduces mid-shift restocking, keeping staff focused on the counter
- Quiet operation avoids disruption in customer-facing environments
- Consistent cold temperatures protect milk quality throughout the trading day
- Low energy draw keeps running costs manageable for always-on use
Specifications
- Capacity
- 4.5Ltr
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 456(H) x 220(W) x 452(D)mm
- Dimensions internal
- 280(H) x 158(W) x 190(D)mm
- Door type
- Hinged
- Feet
- Feet
- Material
- Powder Coated Steel
- Refrigerant
- R600a / GWP 3 / 12g
- Temperature range
- '-1°C to 5°C
- Warranty
- 2 Years Parts & Labour
- Weight
- 13.6kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- For a single coffee station with steady but moderate throughput — such as a small café or a hotel lobby — the 4.5Ltr capacity is generally sufficient for a reasonable service period without constant refilling. Higher-volume operations serving multiple baristas or running back-to-back peak periods may find they need to refill more frequently, and in those cases running two units or considering a larger-capacity model would be worth discussing with us.
- The G-Series milk cooler is a freestanding countertop unit requiring only a standard UK 13A mains socket — there is no plumbing or specialist electrical work involved. It should be positioned away from direct heat sources such as coffee machine steam arms, hot plates, or direct sunlight, as these will increase the load on the cooling system and affect performance.
- It can be placed in a back-of-house area if needed, but it is specifically designed for front-of-house use at a coffee or beverage station, where its compact footprint, quiet operation, and direct connection to a coffee machine add the most practical value. For general milk or dairy storage in a kitchen environment, a conventional upright or under-counter refrigerator would typically be the more practical choice.