Williams Amber LA400-SA 410 Ltr Slimline Upright Freezer
Product Description
The Williams Amber LA400-SA is a single-door upright freezer built around a slimline footprint, making it a practical choice for commercial kitchens where space is constrained but reliable freezer storage...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 315
- Capacity (shelves)
- 6
- Climate class
- 4
- External depth (mm)
- 684
Product Description
The Williams Amber LA400-SA is a single-door upright freezer built around a slimline footprint, making it a practical choice for commercial kitchens where space is constrained but reliable freezer storage is still a daily operational requirement. It holds 410 litres of usable capacity and is constructed to Williams' well-regarded commercial refrigeration standards, with an undermounted refrigeration system that keeps the interior unobstructed and easy to load efficiently.
In a working kitchen environment, the undermounted compressor arrangement means shelving runs the full usable depth of the cabinet, which helps with organisation and stock rotation. The unit is rated to operate in ambient temperatures up to 32°C, making it suitable for kitchens that run warm during busy service periods — a consideration that many lower-specified freezers cannot meet. Adjustable nylon-coated shelves allow the interior to be configured around your typical storage needs, whether that's gastronorm trays, bulk ingredient containers, or a mix of both.
From an operational standpoint, several practical details are worth noting:
- Lockable door supports stock security in multi-staff environments
- Easy-clean magnetic door gasket simplifies the cleaning routine and helps maintain a reliable seal
- Adjustable feet allow the cabinet to sit level on uneven kitchen floors
- Slimline profile suits narrow runs or tight back-of-house corridors
- Undermounted refrigeration keeps the top surface available as usable worktop or storage space
Installation is straightforward for a unit of this type — it requires a standard single-phase electrical supply and adequate clearance around the cabinet for ventilation. The slimline design does mean the unit is narrower than a standard upright freezer, so it's worth confirming your shelf configuration suits your container sizes before ordering. It isn't designed for high-volume blast-freezing applications; it is a reach-in storage freezer suited to day-to-day frozen goods management.
This cabinet is well suited to smaller independent restaurants, cafés, pub kitchens, and sandwich or food-to-go operations where space is at a premium and a dependable, low-maintenance freezer is needed. For larger operations needing greater capacity or multi-door access, Williams offers broader cabinet options within the same range. If you're fitting out a tight kitchen or replacing an existing unit in a restricted space, it's worth a conversation with us to confirm the fit and ventilation requirements before you commit.
Key Features
- Single-door slimline cabinet delivering 410 litres of freezer storage
- Undermounted refrigeration system keeps full interior depth accessible
- Rated for ambient operating temperatures up to 32°C
- Adjustable nylon-coated shelves configurable for varied container types
- Lockable door with easy-clean magnetic gasket for security and hygiene
Operational Benefits
- Fits constrained kitchen layouts without sacrificing meaningful storage capacity
- Performs reliably in hot kitchens where lesser units may struggle
- Reduces cleaning time with a gasket designed for quick daily maintenance
- Supports stock security and organisation in busy multi-staff kitchens
- Frees up top surface space thanks to the undermounted compressor design
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 315
- Capacity (shelves)
- 6
- Climate class
- 4
- External depth (mm)
- 684
- External height (mm)
- 1896
- External width (mm)
- 695
- Internal depth (mm)
- 477
- Internal finish
- Aluminium
- Internal height (mm)
- 1315
- Internal width (mm)
- 545
- Material
- Stainless Steel
- Max ambient temp deg c
- 30
- Noise level
- 61 dB(A)
- Power rating (kw)
- 1.91
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Temperature range (deg c)
- -18 to -22
Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes — the LA400-SA is rated to operate in ambient temperatures up to 32°C, which makes it a reasonable choice for kitchens that heat up significantly during busy service. If your kitchen regularly exceeds that threshold, it's worth discussing the installation environment with us before purchasing.
- The LA400-SA runs on a standard single-phase electrical supply and requires adequate clearance around the cabinet for ventilation — particularly at the base and rear where the undermounted system exhausts heat. It should be sited away from direct heat sources such as ovens or fryers where possible to maintain efficiency.
- It depends on your service volume and how frequently deliveries arrive. For a small to medium kitchen managing day-to-day frozen stock, 410 litres is generally workable. Higher-volume operations, or those holding larger frozen prep stocks between less frequent deliveries, may find a larger-capacity or multi-door cabinet a better fit — something we're happy to advise on.