Polar

Polar U-Series 2.1 x 1.5m Integral Walk-In Freezer Room

SKU: DS487-FGY

£6,355.00(£7,626.00 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 2
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 2
  • 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 Polar U-Series walk-in freezer room is a fully integral cold store unit, meaning the refrigeration system is built in and requires no separate remote condenser or external ducting. At 2.1m wide and 1.5m deep, it provides substantial bulk frozen storage capacity and is designed to maintain consistent temperatures between -15°C and -18°C even when ambient conditions reach 43°C — a relevant consideration for kitchens in warm locations or with limited ventilation.

In busy commercial environments, consistent temperature recovery is one of the more important performance factors for a walk-in freezer. This unit uses forced-air cooling to help maintain stable conditions despite frequent door openings, which is typical in high-throughput operations such as hotel kitchens, large contract catering facilities, and central production units. The construction — galvanised steel, aluminium, and plastic panels — is intended to withstand the day-to-day demands of a working kitchen environment rather than occasional light use.

From an operational standpoint, several practical details are worth noting:

  • Self-closing, lockable, fully rebated door that closes flush for improved energy efficiency
  • Internal safety release mechanism to prevent accidental lock-in
  • Non-slip floor as standard, reducing slip risk in a working freezer environment
  • Coved floor-to-wall junctions to simplify cleaning and limit debris accumulation
  • Interior space is compatible with additional shelving, available separately

Installation planning is important with a unit of this size and weight. At 425kg, structural floor loading needs to be confirmed before positioning. As an integral unit, a dedicated power supply will be required — your installer or electrical contractor should assess this during planning. If the room is to be located outdoors or in an exposed position, a weather-resistant roof panel is available separately and should be factored into the specification. Floor levelness and access route dimensions are also worth considering before delivery is arranged.

This model is well suited to high-volume catering operations that need dependable bulk frozen storage within the main kitchen footprint — including large restaurant kitchens, hotel operations, contract catering sites, and food production facilities. For operations with more modest storage requirements, a smaller footprint model may be more appropriate and more cost-effective to run. For very large central stores or multi-room installations, it is worth discussing whether a higher-capacity configuration would serve better.

If you are unsure whether this footprint and specification matches your operation, our team is happy to talk through your storage volumes and site conditions before you commit.

Frequently asked questions

Is this unit suitable for outdoor or semi-exposed installation?

The unit can be positioned in outdoor or semi-exposed locations, but a weather-resistant roof panel is required in those circumstances and is sold separately. It is worth discussing the proposed installation position with your contractor before delivery, as ambient conditions and protection from the elements will affect long-term performance and component longevity.

What are the key installation requirements for a unit this size?

At 425kg, floor load-bearing capacity should be confirmed with a structural engineer or building surveyor before installation. A dedicated electrical supply will be needed — your electrical contractor should assess the supply requirements during the planning stage. The access route to the installation point also needs to accommodate the unit's dimensions, so it is worth measuring doorways, corridors, and any steps or ramps in advance.

How well does this freezer cope with a kitchen that requires very frequent access?

The forced-air cooling system is designed to support consistent temperature recovery after door openings, which makes it a practical choice for operations where staff access the freezer regularly throughout service. That said, if your site involves extremely high door-opening frequency — such as a central production kitchen supplying multiple outlets — it is worth discussing your usage pattern with us to confirm this specification is the right fit.

Polar U-Series 2.1 x 1.5m Integral Walk-In Freezer Room

£6,355.00(£7,626.00 inc VAT)

£6,355.00(£7,626.00 inc VAT)

The Polar U-Series walk-in freezer room is a fully integral cold store unit, meaning the refrigeration system is built in and requires no separate remote condenser or external ducting. At 2.1m wide and 1.5m deep, it provides substantial bulk frozen storage capacity and is designed to maintain consistent temperatures between -15°C and -18°C even when ambient conditions reach 43°C — a relevant consideration for kitchens in warm locations or with limited ventilation.

In busy commercial environments, consistent temperature recovery is one of the more important performance factors for a walk-in freezer. This unit uses forced-air cooling to help maintain stable conditions despite frequent door openings, which is typical in high-throughput operations such as hotel kitchens, large contract catering facilities, and central production units. The construction — galvanised steel, aluminium, and plastic panels — is intended to withstand the day-to-day demands of a working kitchen environment rather than occasional light use.

From an operational standpoint, several practical details are worth noting:

  • Self-closing, lockable, fully rebated door that closes flush for improved energy efficiency
  • Internal safety release mechanism to prevent accidental lock-in
  • Non-slip floor as standard, reducing slip risk in a working freezer environment
  • Coved floor-to-wall junctions to simplify cleaning and limit debris accumulation
  • Interior space is compatible with additional shelving, available separately

Installation planning is important with a unit of this size and weight. At 425kg, structural floor loading needs to be confirmed before positioning. As an integral unit, a dedicated power supply will be required — your installer or electrical contractor should assess this during planning. If the room is to be located outdoors or in an exposed position, a weather-resistant roof panel is available separately and should be factored into the specification. Floor levelness and access route dimensions are also worth considering before delivery is arranged.

This model is well suited to high-volume catering operations that need dependable bulk frozen storage within the main kitchen footprint — including large restaurant kitchens, hotel operations, contract catering sites, and food production facilities. For operations with more modest storage requirements, a smaller footprint model may be more appropriate and more cost-effective to run. For very large central stores or multi-room installations, it is worth discussing whether a higher-capacity configuration would serve better.

If you are unsure whether this footprint and specification matches your operation, our team is happy to talk through your storage volumes and site conditions before you commit.