Polar GJ448-A G-Series 490L Back Bar Display Fridge – Sliding Doors
Compact, Quiet & Energy Efficient Back Bar Beverage Display
The Polar GJ448-A is a high-efficiency upright back bar fridge with sliding double-glazed glass doors, ideal for maximising chilled beverage display in tight bar spaces. With a 490L capacity and fan-assisted cooling, it ensures fast temperature recovery and even distribution from +2°C to +8°C, perfect for beers, soft drinks, and pre-mixed cans or bottles.
Key Features
- Gross Volume: 490L
- Temperature Range: 2°C to 8°C
- Doors: Sliding, self-closing, double-glazed for energy efficiency
- Cooling System: Fan-assisted for rapid recovery
- Controls: Digital controller with clear temperature display
- Shelving: 8 sturdy adjustable shelves for flexible storage
- Lighting: Internal LED lighting for energy-efficient visibility
- Defrost: Automatic for reduced maintenance
- Noise Level: 42 dB – ultra-quiet for bar environments
- Build: Painted steel body, aluminum interior, easy-clean design
- Insulation: 32mm thick for thermal efficiency
Specifications
- Model: GJ448-A
- Dimensions: 1880mm (H) × 920mm (W) × 514mm (D)
- Internal Dimensions: 1437mm (H) × 855mm (W) × 424mm (D)
- Energy Consumption: 4.836kWh/24h
- Power: 230V / 190W / 1.5A
- Refrigerant: R600a / GWP 3
- Ambient Range: 10°C to 32°C (Climate Class 3H2)
- Net Weight: 128kg
Warranty
- 2 Years On-Site Parts & Labour
Ideal For
- Pubs & Bars
- Nightclubs
- Hotel Beverage Areas
- Back Bar Service Counters
Why Choose the Polar GJ448-A?
Offering a perfect blend of space efficiency, quiet operation, and energy-conscious design, the Polar GJ448-A keeps your drinks chilled, organised, and always ready for service. Sliding doors eliminate aisle clearance issues, and with sturdy shelving and low power draw, it’s an ideal long-term investment for busy hospitality operations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the GJ448-A suitable for high-traffic bars?
Yes – it’s part of Polar’s G-Series for frequent-use commercial settings and handles up to 32°C ambient conditions.
Can I install it under a counter?
No – this is a tall upright unit (1880mm H). It is freestanding, not undercounter.
Are the shelves removable?
Yes – all 8 shelves are fully adjustable and removable for cleaning or reconfiguration.
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