True T-19-HC Upright Reach-In Refrigerator 538 Ltr
Product Description
The True T-19-HC is a single-door upright reach-in refrigerator offering 538 litres of usable chilled storage. It is designed specifically for commercial foodservice environments where consistent temperature holding, robust build...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 350
- Climate class
- 5
- Country of origin
- US
- Energy rating
- C
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T-19-HC-SpecProduct Description
The True T-19-HC is a single-door upright reach-in refrigerator offering 538 litres of usable chilled storage. It is designed specifically for commercial foodservice environments where consistent temperature holding, robust build quality, and reliable day-to-day performance are non-negotiable. True Refrigeration is a long-established American manufacturer with a strong reputation in professional kitchens worldwide, and the T-19-HC sits within their high-capacity single-door range aimed at busy preparation and service operations.
In a working kitchen, this unit performs well under the constant open-and-close demands of a busy service period. The cabinet is built to maintain stable internal temperatures even in warm kitchen environments, which is a practical concern that cheaper units often fail to meet over time. The construction is robust enough to handle the daily wear of a professional environment, and True's reputation for longevity means operators typically get many years of reliable service from these cabinets.
From an operational standpoint, the T-19-HC offers several practical advantages:
- Consistent temperature performance protects chilled ingredients and dairy through peak service
- Single-door format suits kitchens where space beside the unit is restricted
- Stainless steel exterior is straightforward to clean and holds up to kitchen conditions
- Deep usable interior accommodates full gastronorm trays across multiple shelf configurations
- True's build quality reduces the likelihood of costly downtime from component failure
The T-19-HC requires a standard single-phase electrical connection and should be positioned with adequate clearance at the rear and top to allow condenser airflow — restricted ventilation is one of the most common causes of performance issues with upright refrigerators in busy kitchens. It is a floor-standing unit and will need a level, hard-wearing floor surface. It is worth confirming the door hinge configuration suits your kitchen layout before ordering, as reversing a hinge later is an avoidable complication.
This cabinet is well suited to small-to-medium kitchens — restaurants, cafés, pub kitchens, and similar operations — where a single high-quality upright refrigerator forms part of a broader cold storage setup. It works particularly well as a dedicated dairy or prep fridge within a multi-unit configuration. For operations running high throughput across multiple sections, a wider multi-door cabinet or additional units may be worth considering alongside this model.
If you are unsure whether this cabinet is the right fit for your kitchen layout or service volume, the team at Advantage Catering Equipment is happy to talk it through before you commit to a purchase.
Key Features
- Single-door upright design with 538 litre internal chilled capacity
- Stainless steel exterior built to withstand busy commercial kitchen environments
- Configured for gastronorm tray storage across adjustable interior shelving
- Designed to maintain stable temperatures during high-frequency door opening
- True Refrigeration construction engineered for long-term commercial foodservice use
Operational Benefits
- Reliable temperature holding protects ingredients and dairy through peak service
- Single-door footprint fits into kitchens where space is at a premium
- Robust build quality reduces risk of unexpected downtime during service
- Easy-clean stainless exterior supports kitchen hygiene compliance routines
- Long service life lowers total cost of ownership over years of daily use
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 350
- Climate class
- 5
- Country of origin
- US
- Energy rating
- C
- External depth (mm)
- 623
- External height (mm)
- 1995
- External width (mm)
- 686
- Internal height (mm)
- 1300
- Material
- External: Stainless steel front, aluminium sides & rear. Internal: Clear coated aluminium, stainless steel base.
- Max ambient temp deg c
- 40
- Power rating (kw)
- 0.207
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Rear connection clearance mm
- 26
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Temperature range (deg c)
- 0.5-3.3
- Weight (kg)
- 101
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T-19-HC-SpecFrequently Asked Questions
- Yes, the T-19-HC is built for exactly this kind of environment. True Refrigeration units are designed to handle the repeated door-opening cycles and warm ambient temperatures typical of a busy service kitchen, and the cabinet holds temperature reliably under those conditions. For very high-volume operations running multiple sections simultaneously, it is worth considering whether a second unit or a larger multi-door cabinet would better support your workflow.
- The T-19-HC runs on a standard single-phase electrical supply and does not require a water connection. The most important installation consideration is ventilation — the unit needs sufficient clearance around the condenser to dissipate heat effectively, and fitting it into a tight alcove without airflow is a common cause of performance problems. It is also worth confirming the door swing direction suits your kitchen layout before delivery, as hinge reversal after installation adds unnecessary complication.
- It is well suited to that role. Many operators use a single-door upright like the T-19-HC as a dedicated dairy or high-use prep fridge alongside separate units for meat and bulk storage, which helps with temperature discipline and reduces cross-contamination risk. If you are planning a multi-unit setup and want to talk through how best to configure it, our team can advise based on your kitchen size and service volume.