Polar U-Series GL181-A Upright Bakery Freezer – 850L, 18 Tray Capacity
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At KW Commercial Kitchen, we supply the Polar U-Series GL181-A Upright Bakery Freezer, an 850L high-performance freezer built for bakeries and patisseries. Designed to fit up to 18 × 600×400mm bakery trays (sold separately), it provides fast, efficient freezing with fan-forced air circulation and durable stainless steel construction.
Built for Australian bakeries & patisseries
The GL181-A combines 18-tray capacity, digital temperature precision, and forced air cooling for consistent freezing in busy bakery environments with ambient temperatures up to 43°C.
Key features & specifications
- Capacity: 850 L (usable approx. 534 L)
- Tray capacity: Up to 18 × 600×400 mm bakery trays (sold separately)
- Temperature range: -18°C to -22°C
- Ambient rating: 8°C to 43°C
- Power/Voltage: 750W, 230V / 3.5A / single phase
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 740 × 990 × 2010 mm
- Weight: 152 kg
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior, aluminium interior, digital display, manual defrost, reversible solid self-closing door, heavy-duty castors
- Warranty: 2 Years On-Site Parts & Labour
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM compliant.
- Energy: Uses R290 refrigerant (low GWP).
- Food safety: FSANZ-aligned frozen bakery storage; suitable for perishable and non-perishable items.
Convenience & usage advice
- Tray-optimised storage: Fits 600×400 mm patisserie trays; shelves not included.
- Durable mobility: Heavy-duty lockable castors allow easy cleaning and installation.
Ideal applications
- Commercial bakeries
- Patisseries
- Hotel & café pastry kitchens
Frequently Asked Questions
1) How do I clean it daily without harming finishes?
Use a mild detergent and soft cloth on stainless steel; avoid abrasives; wipe seals dry after cleaning.
2) What routine maintenance keeps performance stable?
Defrost manually as required; clean condenser monthly; check gaskets for wear.
3) What are the power requirements and typical energy use?
Runs on 230V / 10A circuit; rated at 750W; energy use varies by ambient temperature and loading.
4) What about installation and Australian compliance?
RCM compliant; uses R290 refrigerant; ensure proper ventilation clearance; indoor use only.
5) Are spare parts and accessories available?
Yes, tray slides, gaskets, and controllers available. Quote model for accurate parts.
Specs source: Polar GL181-A official manufacturer datasheet.
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