Polar G-Series Upright Double Stable Door Gastro Fridge 1200Ltr

The Polar G-Series double gastro refrigerator is a large-format upright reach-in fridge designed for commercial kitchens that need serious, reliable cold storage across a full service operation. With four independently lockable stable doors and a usable capacity spread across six adjustable shelves or up to twenty 2/1 gastronorm trays, this is a unit built to support high-output kitchens where storage organisation and throughput both matter.

In a busy kitchen environment, this cabinet performs consistently across extended service periods. Fan-assisted cooling maintains stable temperatures even during frequent door openings — a common weakness in lower-specification units — and the climate class 4 rating confirms it is designed to operate reliably in ambient conditions up to 32°C, which makes it a practical choice for kitchens without air conditioning or with poor ventilation. The R290 refrigerant is low global-warming-potential, which is increasingly relevant for operators managing their environmental commitments.

Practically, the gastronorm compatibility is one of the more useful operational features here. Being able to move 2/1 GN trays directly between this cabinet, a combi oven, or a cold room without decanting saves time and reduces handling errors during service. The stable door configuration is also worth noting — each pair of doors allows access to half the cabinet without exposing the full interior, which helps maintain temperature during busy periods.

• Four lockable stable doors for controlled access and improved temperature retention
• Direct 2/1 GN tray compatibility simplifies workflow between stations
• Fan-assisted cooling maintains consistent temperatures during peak service
• Heavy-duty castors allow the unit to be repositioned for cleaning
• Stainless steel construction throughout supports hygiene and longevity

At 1340mm wide and 800mm deep, this is a substantial unit and will require adequate floor space and clear access at the rear for ventilation. The 180kg weight means floor loading should be considered, particularly in older premises. It runs on a standard single-phase supply, but confirmation of the electrical connection point and drain arrangement is worthwhile before installation is scheduled.

This cabinet is well suited to mid-to-large operations — hotel kitchens, contract catering facilities, pub kitchens with high covers, or restaurants where multiple sections share a central cold store. It is particularly useful where gastronorm tray movement between hot and cold equipment is a regular part of service. For smaller operations, a single-door or two-door unit from the same range may be more appropriate. For very high-volume or multi-temperature applications, it is worth discussing whether a different configuration would suit the workflow better.

If you're unsure whether this cabinet fits your kitchen layout or service volume, our team is happy to talk through the options before you commit to a purchase.