Polar GH216-A G-Series Upright Gastro Freezer – 600L Stable Door
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High-capacity freezing for Australian commercial kitchens
The Polar GH216-A is a G-Series upright gastro freezer with a generous 600L gross capacity (395L usable), designed for professional kitchens. Featuring a stable door for reduced cold air loss, 2/1 GN compatibility, and a digital thermostat with LED display, it ensures reliable freezing from -20°C to -10°C while maximising efficiency with eco-friendly R290 refrigerant.
Key features & specifications
- Capacity: 600L gross / 395L usable, fits 10 × 2/1 GN pans (100mm deep)
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 680 × 800 × 2010 mm
- Temperature range: -20°C to -10°C
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior with replaceable magnetic door gasket
- Cooling: Fan-assisted with electronic thermostat
- Energy use: 600W, 230V; GEMS 3-star rated
- Refrigerant: R290 (GWP 3), CFC-free
- Noise level: 48 dB(A)
- Shelf capacity: 25kg per GN shelf (640mm depth)
- Weight: 135kg
- Warranty: 2 Years Parts & Labour
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM compliant
- Energy: GEMS 3-star rated; MEPS aligned
- Food safety: FSANZ-aligned frozen storage for perishables
- Gas: Not applicable
Convenience & usage advice
- Stable door design: Reduces cold air loss when accessing contents
- Easy control: Digital thermostat with LED display provides accurate temperature monitoring
Ideal applications
- Hotels & restaurants
- Catering kitchens
- Institutional foodservice (schools, hospitals)
Frequently Asked Questions
1) How do I clean it daily without harming finishes?
Use mild detergent and soft cloth for stainless steel; avoid abrasives; defrost and wipe interiors as needed.
2) What routine maintenance keeps performance stable?
Clean condenser coils monthly; check door seals for wear; ensure vents are clear of dust and debris.
3) What are the power requirements and typical energy use?
Standard 230V connection; 600W power; energy use approx. 2.0 kWh/24hr depending on load and ambient temperature.
4) What about installation and Australian compliance?
Delivered plug-in ready; RCM and GEMS compliant; indoor commercial use only; not suitable for mobile/outdoor setups.
5) Are spare parts and accessories available?
Yes – shelves, gaskets, and digital controllers are stocked. Quote model GH216-A when ordering parts.
Specs source: official datasheet for Polar GH216-A.
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