Bonvue CTA-196 Chilled Angled Counter-Top Food Display – 196 L Capacity
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At KW Commercial Kitchen, the Bonvue CTA-196 is a chilled angled counter-top display that maximises visibility and freshness. With R290 natural refrigerant and a 10-Star GEMS energy rating, it provides sustainable, high-performance cooling for cafés, bakeries and food service operators across Australia.
Built for Australian cafés & retail food displays
The CTA-196 features triple chrome-plated shelves, ventilated cooling, and dual-sided LED lighting for brilliant product presentation. Its rear sliding doors, automatic defrost and three-side air-duct condensation removal simplify maintenance and daily service
Key features & specifications
- Capacity: 196 L net volume | three adjustable chrome shelves (20 kg each)
- Temperature range: 2 ~ 8 °C (digital controller)
- Refrigerant: R290 natural gas | eco-friendly design
- Cooling system: Ventilated cooling with automatic defrost
- Lighting: Dual-sided LED lights for even illumination
- Construction: Stainless-steel body | double-layer tempered glass | slanted front display
- Doors: Rear sliding doors for easy restocking and service
- Energy efficiency: 10-Star GEMS rating | 2.29 kWh / 24 h use (≈ $0.74 per day)
- Power: 240 V / 200 W / 10 A plug | Cubigel compressor
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 795 × 560 × 874 mm
- Weight: 63 kg (net)
- Warranty: 1 Year Parts & Labour Warranty
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM certified | IEC 60335 & ISO 23953 tested for safety and efficiency
- Food safety: FSANZ-aligned cold-holding below 8 °C for display of ready-to-eat items.
- Energy: 10-Star GEMS rating ensures low power consumption and sustainable operation.
Convenience & usage advice
- Automatic defrost: Prevents ice build-up and reduces maintenance time.
- Condensation control: Three-side air-duct system keeps glass clear for unobstructed visibility.
Ideal applications
- Cafés & dessert bars
- Bakeries & patisseries
- Grab-and-go retail display zones

At a glance
- 196 L capacity | 795 mm width | 10 Star GEMS
- 2 ~ 8 °C range | R290 refrigerant | Automatic defrost
- Dual-sided LED lights | Triple chrome shelves
- 1-Year Parts & Labour Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
1) How do I clean it without damaging the glass panels?
Use a microfibre cloth and neutral glass cleaner; avoid abrasives or alkaline solutions to maintain clarity.
2) What routine maintenance keeps performance stable?
Clean shelves weekly and vacuum rear vents monthly to ensure airflow and stable temperature.
3) What are the power requirements and running costs?
240 V / 10 A plug, 200 W input. See the calculator below for estimated electricity cost by usage hours.
4) Is it energy efficient and eco-friendly?
Yes – it uses R290 refrigerant and achieves a 10-Star GEMS rating for ultra-low power consumption
5) Can the shelves be adjusted or removed?
Yes – three chrome-plated shelves are adjustable to accommodate various desserts and display containers.
Specs source: Bonvue CTA-196 brochure (2025)
Running Cost (estimate)
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