True T-49-HC Two-Door Upright Reach-In Refrigerator 1388Ltr
Product Description
The True T-49-HC is a two-door upright reach-in refrigerator designed for sustained, reliable use in professional foodservice environments. It provides a substantial chilled storage volume across two full-height door sections,...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 914
- Climate class
- 4
- Country of origin
- US
- Energy rating
- D
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T-49-HC-LD-SpecProduct Description
The True T-49-HC is a two-door upright reach-in refrigerator designed for sustained, reliable use in professional foodservice environments. It provides a substantial chilled storage volume across two full-height door sections, making it a practical choice for operations that need serious capacity without the complexity or footprint of a walk-in installation.
True Refrigeration has earned a dependable reputation in commercial kitchens, and this cabinet reflects that. The HC designation refers to the use of a hydrocarbon refrigerant system, which runs more efficiently than older refrigerant types and meets current environmental compliance expectations. More importantly in a working kitchen, the cabinet is engineered to hold consistent internal temperatures even when doors are opened repeatedly during a busy service period — the condition under which the quality of any refrigeration cabinet is genuinely tested.
From a day-to-day operational standpoint, the T-49-HC offers several practical advantages:
- Two independent door sections allow access to one zone without disturbing the other
- Consistent temperature holding supports food safety compliance and reduces spoilage risk
- Robust stainless steel construction withstands the cleaning regimes and daily wear of a commercial kitchen
- Hydrocarbon refrigerant system contributes to lower energy consumption over the unit's working life
- Adjustable interior shelving accommodates GN containers, prep trays, and bulk storage in varying configurations
Before installation, a few points are worth considering. The unit requires a suitable mains electrical supply and adequate ventilation clearance around the condenser — particularly relevant if the cabinet is being positioned within a tight equipment run or close to a wall. Given the unit's size and weight, floor loading capacity and access through service doorways should be confirmed in advance. The T-49-HC is intended for indoor use within standard commercial ambient temperature ranges and is not suitable for unheated storage areas or outdoor positioning.
This cabinet is well suited to mid-to-large scale catering operations — hotels, contract caterers, high-volume restaurants, and staff canteens where chilled storage demand is consistently high and reliability during service is non-negotiable. Smaller operations with more modest requirements may find a single-door cabinet a better match for their throughput and available footprint. Sites with very high storage demand or a need for pass-through configuration may benefit from exploring a larger or differently arranged alternative.
If you want to talk through whether this cabinet fits your kitchen layout and service requirements, our team is happy to work through the options with you before you commit.
Key Features
- Two full-height door sections providing access to 1388Ltr chilled storage volume
- Hydrocarbon refrigerant system delivering improved energy efficiency over older refrigerants
- Stainless steel interior and exterior construction built for heavy commercial use
- Adjustable shelving system accommodating GN containers and bulk storage configurations
- Engineered to maintain stable temperatures under repeated door-opening during service
Operational Benefits
- Reduces energy consumption over the working life compared to older refrigerant systems
- Supports food safety compliance through consistent temperature holding during busy service
- Minimises cross-contamination risk by allowing independent access to each door section
- Withstands demanding cleaning regimes without compromising structural integrity over time
- Delivers reliable chilled storage capacity without the installation complexity of a walk-in
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 914
- Climate class
- 4
- Country of origin
- US
- Energy rating
- D
- 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
- 30
- Power rating (kw)
- 0.552
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Rear connection clearance mm
- 26
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Temperature range (deg c)
- 0.5-3.3
- Weight (kg)
- 194
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T-49-HC-LD-SpecFrequently Asked Questions
- Yes, this cabinet is designed for sustained use in environments where doors are opened frequently throughout the day. Its refrigeration system is engineered to recover and maintain consistent internal temperatures under those conditions, which makes it a practical fit for busy service operations rather than light-use kitchens.
- The cabinet needs a suitable mains electrical supply and adequate clearance around the condenser for ventilation — positioning it flush against a wall or within a tightly enclosed equipment run can affect performance. It is also worth checking floor loading capacity and service door access routes given the unit's overall size and weight before delivery.
- Hydrocarbon refrigerants are more energy-efficient than the older refrigerant types they replace, which typically translates to a lower electricity draw over a full service day. For a cabinet that runs continuously, that difference accumulates into a meaningful reduction in operating costs over the unit's working life — as well as meeting current environmental compliance requirements.