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Polar U-Series Double Door Upright Freezer 1400Ltr

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Polar U-Series Double Door Upright Freezer 1400Ltr

SKU: UA033

£3,024.00(£3,628.80 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 double door upright freezer is a large-format reach-in freezer built for commercial kitchens that need substantial frozen storage in a single self-contained unit. With a 1400-litre nominal capacity and 980 litres of usable space across two lockable doors, it is designed to hold significant quantities of frozen ingredients, prepped items, and portioned goods in an organised, accessible way.

Rated to climate class 5, this cabinet maintains reliable temperatures in ambient kitchen conditions up to 40°C — a practical consideration for kitchens where the ambient temperature around refrigeration units can climb during service. Forced air cooling circulates throughout the interior to keep temperatures consistent even when both doors are being opened regularly during a busy shift. The R290 refrigerant used in this model has a low global warming potential, which is relevant for operators mindful of environmental compliance as well as running costs.

From an operational standpoint, several features make day-to-day use straightforward:

  • Pressed stainless steel interior panels with 52 shelf positions at 5cm intervals give flexible storage configurations
  • Full 2/1 GN tray compatibility means trays hang directly on the runners without additional shelves
  • Internal LED lighting makes stock checking quick without disturbing the contents
  • Heavy-duty castors allow the unit to be moved for thorough cleaning behind and beneath
  • Stainless steel construction inside and out supports hygiene and durability under daily commercial use

Installation requires sufficient floor space for a unit of this size and weight, along with adequate clearance for ventilation. At 270kg, positioning should be planned before delivery — access through doorways and corridors is worth confirming in advance. The cabinet runs on a standard electrical supply, but given its size, the power draw should be factored into your kitchen's electrical load calculations.

This freezer is well suited to mid-to-large kitchens — busy restaurants, hotel operations, contract catering sites, and central production kitchens where frozen storage demand is consistent and high. For smaller operations with more modest throughput, a single-door alternative would likely meet requirements with less footprint. For very high-volume sites managing large frozen stock rotations across multiple sections, it is worth discussing whether a walk-in solution or additional units would better serve the workflow.

If you are unsure whether this cabinet is the right fit for your kitchen layout or storage volumes, our team is happy to talk it through before you commit to an order.

Frequently asked questions

Is this freezer suitable for a kitchen that runs hot during service?

Yes — the U-Series carries a climate class 5 rating, which means it is designed to operate reliably in ambient temperatures up to 40°C. This makes it a practical choice for kitchens where heat from cooking equipment can raise the ambient temperature around refrigeration units during a busy service period.

What do we need to consider before taking delivery of a unit this size?

At 270kg and 1400mm wide, access routes from the delivery point to the final installation position need careful planning before the unit arrives. Check doorway and corridor widths, confirm the floor loading is adequate, and ensure there is sufficient clearance around the unit for ventilation and for the doors to open fully. It is also worth reviewing your kitchen's electrical load to accommodate the cabinet alongside existing equipment.

How does the GN compatibility work on this freezer?

The pressed stainless steel interior panels act as runners, so full-size 1/1 GN trays and double-size 2/1 GN trays can be hung directly without needing separate shelves fitted. This makes it straightforward to load and unload prepped or portioned goods in standard gastronorm containers, which suits kitchens that prep in batches and rotate frozen stock regularly.
Polar U-Series Double Door Upright Freezer 1400Ltr

£3,024.00(£3,628.80 inc VAT)

£3,024.00(£3,628.80 inc VAT)

The Polar U-Series double door upright freezer is a large-format reach-in freezer built for commercial kitchens that need substantial frozen storage in a single self-contained unit. With a 1400-litre nominal capacity and 980 litres of usable space across two lockable doors, it is designed to hold significant quantities of frozen ingredients, prepped items, and portioned goods in an organised, accessible way.

Rated to climate class 5, this cabinet maintains reliable temperatures in ambient kitchen conditions up to 40°C — a practical consideration for kitchens where the ambient temperature around refrigeration units can climb during service. Forced air cooling circulates throughout the interior to keep temperatures consistent even when both doors are being opened regularly during a busy shift. The R290 refrigerant used in this model has a low global warming potential, which is relevant for operators mindful of environmental compliance as well as running costs.

From an operational standpoint, several features make day-to-day use straightforward:

  • Pressed stainless steel interior panels with 52 shelf positions at 5cm intervals give flexible storage configurations
  • Full 2/1 GN tray compatibility means trays hang directly on the runners without additional shelves
  • Internal LED lighting makes stock checking quick without disturbing the contents
  • Heavy-duty castors allow the unit to be moved for thorough cleaning behind and beneath
  • Stainless steel construction inside and out supports hygiene and durability under daily commercial use

Installation requires sufficient floor space for a unit of this size and weight, along with adequate clearance for ventilation. At 270kg, positioning should be planned before delivery — access through doorways and corridors is worth confirming in advance. The cabinet runs on a standard electrical supply, but given its size, the power draw should be factored into your kitchen's electrical load calculations.

This freezer is well suited to mid-to-large kitchens — busy restaurants, hotel operations, contract catering sites, and central production kitchens where frozen storage demand is consistent and high. For smaller operations with more modest throughput, a single-door alternative would likely meet requirements with less footprint. For very high-volume sites managing large frozen stock rotations across multiple sections, it is worth discussing whether a walk-in solution or additional units would better serve the workflow.

If you are unsure whether this cabinet is the right fit for your kitchen layout or storage volumes, our team is happy to talk it through before you commit to an order.