Is this unit large enough for a busy pub or bar environment?

At 440 litres across two doors, this unit suits a mid-to-large bar with a solid bottled product range. It will comfortably handle volume for most pub and bar operations, though very high-throughput venues running an extensive bottle list across multiple service points may find a larger or multi-section configuration better matched to their needs. If you are unsure, it is worth discussing your service volumes with us before ordering.

What do I need to consider before installation?

You will need an appropriate mains electrical supply at the installation point. Ventilation clearance is important — the unit needs adequate airflow around it to perform correctly and to avoid unnecessary wear on the refrigeration system, so do not plan to install it in a fully enclosed void without accounting for this. You should also verify that the left-hand door hinge orientation works for your bar layout before ordering, as reversing hinges on a unit of this type is not always straightforward.

Can this bottle cooler be used in a customer-facing position?

Yes — the black cabinet finish and hinged glass doors make this unit well suited to customer-visible positions such as a front bar or display counter, as well as the more typical back bar placement. The glass doors allow customers and staff to see the product range clearly, which can be a practical advantage in a retail or licensed environment where presentation contributes to sales.

True TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2 440 Ltr Double Door Back Bar Bottle Cooler

Name: True TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2 440 Ltr Double Door Back Bar Bottle Cooler
Brand: True Refrigeration
SKU: TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2
Price: 3312.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product No: TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2

Product Description

The True TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2 is a double door back bar bottle cooler with hinged glass doors and a 440 litre capacity, finished in black. It is designed to sit behind a...

Specifications

Capacity (bottles): 258
Capacity (litres): 440
Capacity (shelves): 6
Country of origin: US

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TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2-Spec

Product Description

The True TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2 is a double door back bar bottle cooler with hinged glass doors and a 440 litre capacity, finished in black. It is designed to sit behind a bar counter and keep bottled and canned products at a consistent serving temperature across a full service period. The glass doors and black cabinet make it equally suitable for customer-visible positions where presentation is part of the picture.

True Refrigeration has a solid reputation in licensed hospitality environments, and this unit is built to reflect that. The refrigeration system is designed for sustained operation — maintaining stable internal temperatures even when doors are opened repeatedly during a busy service. That kind of thermal consistency matters in a high-footfall bar where stock is being accessed constantly and recovery time directly affects product quality.

From an operational standpoint, this unit offers several practical advantages for bar teams:

Hinged glass doors let staff identify stock at a glance without opening unnecessarily
Consistent temperature supports both product quality and compliance requirements
Black cabinet integrates cleanly into both back bar and front-of-house settings
Under-counter profile keeps the bar footprint manageable
True's build quality is well regarded for long-term reliability in licensed premises

Before ordering, it is worth confirming a few practical points. You will need an appropriate mains electrical supply and sufficient clearance around the unit to allow proper ventilation — restricted airflow will affect both performance and the life of the refrigeration system. Check the overall footprint against your bar void or counter space, and confirm that the left-hand hinge orientation suits your layout before committing.

This unit is well suited to pubs, bars, hotel bars, and licensed restaurants that need reliable, visible chilled storage with a reasonable capacity. It sits in the mid-to-large range — single-door options are available for venues with lighter throughput, and larger configurations exist for high-volume sites running extensive bottle ranges.

If you would like to talk through whether this unit fits your bar layout or service requirements, our team is glad to help you work it out before you order.

Key Features

440 litre capacity across double hinged glass door sections
Black cabinet finish suited to customer-facing bar installations
Refrigeration system designed for sustained high-frequency door opening
Under-counter profile fits standard back bar counter voids
Left-hand hinged glass doors for clear stock visibility without opening

Operational Benefits

Maintains consistent serving temperatures throughout a full busy service
Glass doors reduce unnecessary door opening, supporting temperature stability
Customer-facing black finish presents chilled stock cleanly behind the bar
Reliable recovery during peak demand reduces risk of product going out of condition
Proven True build quality supports long-term reliability in licensed premises

Specifications

Capacity (bottles): 258
Capacity (litres): 440
Capacity (shelves): 6
Country of origin: US
External depth (mm): 631
External height (mm): 881
External width (mm): 1219
Internal height (mm): 730
Material: Exterior: Black powder coated steel front. Matching black coated Aluminium sides & rear. Stainless steel countertop. Interior: Stainless Steel.
Power rating (kw): 0.299
Power type: 13amp Plug
Refrigerant: R290
Temperature range (deg c): 0.5-3.3
Weight (kg): 141

Downloads

TBR48-RISZ1-L-B-GG-2-Spec

Frequently Asked Questions

: At 440 litres across two doors, this unit suits a mid-to-large bar with a solid bottled product range. It will comfortably handle volume for most pub and bar operations, though very high-throughput venues running an extensive bottle list across multiple service points may find a larger or multi-section configuration better matched to their needs. If you are unsure, it is worth discussing your service volumes with us before ordering.
: You will need an appropriate mains electrical supply at the installation point. Ventilation clearance is important — the unit needs adequate airflow around it to perform correctly and to avoid unnecessary wear on the refrigeration system, so do not plan to install it in a fully enclosed void without accounting for this. You should also verify that the left-hand door hinge orientation works for your bar layout before ordering, as reversing hinges on a unit of this type is not always straightforward.
: Yes — the black cabinet finish and hinged glass doors make this unit well suited to customer-visible positions such as a front bar or display counter, as well as the more typical back bar placement. The glass doors allow customers and staff to see the product range clearly, which can be a practical advantage in a retail or licensed environment where presentation contributes to sales.