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Hoshizaki FG420R Compact Glass Door Upright Freezer 343Ltr
Hoshizaki FG420R Compact Glass Door Upright Freezer 343Ltr

Hoshizaki

Hoshizaki FG420R Compact Glass Door Upright Freezer 343Ltr

SKU: FG420R C DR G U

£1,117.00(£1,340.40 inc VAT)
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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 5
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 5
  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur
  • Item weighs over 100kg and will need care and planning to get into position kg

The Hoshizaki FG420R is a compact upright freezer with a full-height glass door, mounted on castors for ease of repositioning. It sits within Hoshizaki's Compact series, which is designed for operators who need reliable frozen storage without the larger footprint of a full Gastronorm-spec cabinet. The glass door allows staff to identify contents quickly without opening the unit, which helps maintain consistent cabinet temperatures during a busy service.

In a working kitchen environment, this unit performs well in roles where access frequency is moderate — grab-and-go frozen ingredients, dessert components, or front-of-house display of frozen goods. The Compact series carries a sound energy rating for its class, which matters in environments where refrigeration runs around the clock. Recovery after door openings is handled capably for the cabinet's intended workload, though it is worth noting this is not a heavy-duty Gastronorm freezer and is best matched to operations with lighter frozen storage demands.

Practical benefits for day-to-day kitchen operation include:

  • Glass door reduces unnecessary door-opening, supporting temperature stability
  • Castor-mounted base simplifies cleaning and repositioning
  • Compact footprint suits tight back-of-house or front-of-house counter arrangements
  • Energy-efficient performance keeps running costs reasonable over continuous operation
  • Food-safe interior construction meets commercial hygiene standards

On the installation side, this is a self-contained electric unit that requires a standard mains supply and adequate ventilation clearance around the cabinet — particularly at the rear and top. The castor base makes initial placement straightforward, but the surrounding airflow requirements should be factored in when planning the position. It is not intended for outdoor or unheated storage environments.

This freezer is well suited to smaller independent restaurants, cafés, hotel bars, or front-of-house display settings where a compact, presentable frozen storage solution is needed. For kitchens with higher throughput or a need to store full Gastronorm trays in volume, a heavier-duty upright freezer from the broader range would be a more appropriate choice.

If you are unsure whether this model fits your service volume or available space, our team is happy to talk through the options before you commit.

Frequently asked questions

Is this freezer suitable for storing full Gastronorm trays?

The Hoshizaki Compact series is not designed around Gastronorm tray compatibility in the way that heavier-duty upright freezers are. It suits operators storing portioned items, packaged goods, or smaller containers rather than full GN pans. If your operation relies on bulk Gastronorm frozen storage, a larger capacity model from the range would serve you better.

What are the installation requirements for this unit?

This is a self-contained electric freezer requiring a standard mains connection and adequate ventilation clearance around the cabinet, particularly at the rear and top. The castor base makes positioning straightforward, but you should plan for sufficient airflow space to ensure the refrigeration system operates efficiently and the unit meets its rated performance.

Would this unit work well in a front-of-house display setting?

The glass door and compact proportions make this a practical choice for front-of-house frozen display — for example, in a café, hotel bar, or dessert counter. It presents contents clearly and operates quietly enough for customer-facing environments. For high-traffic retail display with very frequent door openings throughout the day, it is worth discussing expected usage with us to confirm the unit is the right match.
Hoshizaki FG420R Compact Glass Door Upright Freezer 343Ltr

£1,117.00(£1,340.40 inc VAT)

£1,117.00(£1,340.40 inc VAT)

The Hoshizaki FG420R is a compact upright freezer with a full-height glass door, mounted on castors for ease of repositioning. It sits within Hoshizaki's Compact series, which is designed for operators who need reliable frozen storage without the larger footprint of a full Gastronorm-spec cabinet. The glass door allows staff to identify contents quickly without opening the unit, which helps maintain consistent cabinet temperatures during a busy service.

In a working kitchen environment, this unit performs well in roles where access frequency is moderate — grab-and-go frozen ingredients, dessert components, or front-of-house display of frozen goods. The Compact series carries a sound energy rating for its class, which matters in environments where refrigeration runs around the clock. Recovery after door openings is handled capably for the cabinet's intended workload, though it is worth noting this is not a heavy-duty Gastronorm freezer and is best matched to operations with lighter frozen storage demands.

Practical benefits for day-to-day kitchen operation include:

  • Glass door reduces unnecessary door-opening, supporting temperature stability
  • Castor-mounted base simplifies cleaning and repositioning
  • Compact footprint suits tight back-of-house or front-of-house counter arrangements
  • Energy-efficient performance keeps running costs reasonable over continuous operation
  • Food-safe interior construction meets commercial hygiene standards

On the installation side, this is a self-contained electric unit that requires a standard mains supply and adequate ventilation clearance around the cabinet — particularly at the rear and top. The castor base makes initial placement straightforward, but the surrounding airflow requirements should be factored in when planning the position. It is not intended for outdoor or unheated storage environments.

This freezer is well suited to smaller independent restaurants, cafés, hotel bars, or front-of-house display settings where a compact, presentable frozen storage solution is needed. For kitchens with higher throughput or a need to store full Gastronorm trays in volume, a heavier-duty upright freezer from the broader range would be a more appropriate choice.

If you are unsure whether this model fits your service volume or available space, our team is happy to talk through the options before you commit.