True T-49G-HC~FGD01 1388Ltr Upright Glass Door Refrigerator
Product Description
The True T-49G-HC is a large-capacity upright refrigerator built to True's commercial foodservice specification, fitted with full-length glass doors. It is designed to hold large volumes of chilled product while...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 914
- Climate class
- 3
- Country of origin
- US
- Energy rating
- B
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T-49G-HC FGD01-SpecProduct Description
The True T-49G-HC is a large-capacity upright refrigerator built to True's commercial foodservice specification, fitted with full-length glass doors. It is designed to hold large volumes of chilled product while keeping contents clearly visible without needing to open the cabinet — a practical consideration in fast-paced service environments where staff are moving quickly and stock visibility directly affects service speed.
True has a well-established reputation for building refrigeration equipment that holds consistent temperatures under the demands of busy kitchen and front-of-house use. The HC designation reflects True's use of a refrigerant system designed for lower environmental impact, while the cabinet construction and insulation are engineered to maintain stable internal temperatures even during frequent door openings — a common failure point for lesser cabinets running through a lunch or dinner service.
From an operational standpoint, glass door uprights of this size are commonly used in a number of ways:
- Front-of-house display refrigeration for beverages, prepared foods, or desserts
- Back-of-house pass or larder storage where visibility across shifts reduces handling and stock losses
- High-volume prep kitchens where multiple sections need accessible cold storage without walking to a remote cool room
The cabinet's self-contained refrigeration means no remote condensing unit is required, which simplifies installation considerably. That said, units of this size do generate heat from the condenser, and adequate ventilation in the installation space should be assessed before positioning — particularly in smaller or poorly ventilated back-of-house areas.
This model is well suited to hotels, contract caterers, large restaurants, and any site running continuous service periods where reliable, accessible cold storage is a daily operational need. For lower-volume sites or tighter spaces, a single-door or smaller-capacity model is likely a better fit. Equally, high-volume operations with significant back-of-house storage demands may find a larger or multi-unit configuration worth considering.
If you are unsure whether this unit suits your space, service volume, or installation setup, our team is happy to talk it through with you before you commit.
Key Features
- Two full-length glass doors providing clear visibility of stored product
- Large 1388-litre capacity suited to high-volume foodservice storage
- Self-contained refrigeration requiring no remote condensing unit
- HC refrigerant specification with lower environmental impact rating
- Heavy-duty cabinet construction rated for continuous commercial use
Operational Benefits
- Staff locate and retrieve chilled stock quickly without opening doors
- Stable temperatures maintained through repeated door openings during service
- Simpler installation with no remote condenser pipework or plant room needed
- Reduces unnecessary handling and stock losses through clear visual access
- Reliable performance across long daily service periods reduces downtime risk
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 914
- Climate class
- 3
- Country of origin
- US
- Energy rating
- B
- External depth (mm)
- 750
- External height (mm)
- 2074
- External width (mm)
- 1375
- Internal height (mm)
- 1300
- Material
- External: Stainless steel front, aluminium sides & rear. Internal: Clear coated aluminium, stainless steel base.
- Max ambient temp deg c
- 25
- Power rating (kw)
- 1.242
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Rear connection clearance mm
- 26
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Temperature range (deg c)
- 0.5-3.3
- Weight (kg)
- 200
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T-49G-HC FGD01-SpecFrequently Asked Questions
- Yes — the full-length glass doors make it a practical choice for both environments. In front-of-house settings it allows customers or floor staff to view product clearly; in back-of-house use it helps kitchen staff identify stock quickly during a busy service without opening the cabinet repeatedly.
- As a self-contained unit, the T-49G-HC houses its own condensing system and will generate heat from the condenser during operation. Adequate clearance around the cabinet — particularly at the top or rear depending on condenser position — should be confirmed before installation, and the surrounding space should have reasonable air circulation. Placing a unit of this size in a confined or poorly ventilated area can affect performance and longevity.
- The T-49G-HC is one of True's larger two-door upright formats and is best suited to sites with consistently high throughput and storage demand. If your operation is smaller — a café, compact restaurant, or single-section kitchen — a single-door or reduced-capacity model is likely to be more appropriate in terms of both physical footprint and running costs. We are happy to help you match cabinet size to your actual service volumes.