Skipio SFT45-2 Double Door Upright Storage Freezer – 1215L
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At KW Commercial Kitchen, the Skipio SFT45-2 delivers a
massive 1215-litre frozen storage capacity in a heavy-duty upright design.
Maintaining a reliable -21°C to -12°C temperature range with powerful fan cooling
and a robust 1 HP compressor, this unit is built for commercial kitchens,
restaurants and foodservice operations requiring stable long-term freezing performance.
Expert’s note
“The SFT45-2 is exceptionally strong for high-volume freezing—its 1 HP compressor and fan-forced air keep
temperatures consistent across all shelves, even during heavy door traffic.”
Built for Australian commercial kitchens
The Skipio SFT45-2 is engineered for durability and reliability, featuring
stainless-steel construction, six adjustable shelves and a powerful motor and fan assembly for even
temperature distribution. Its digital temperature controller ensures precise settings for professional kitchen
requirements.
Key features & specifications
- Capacity: 1215 litres
- Temperature Range: -21°C to -12°C
- Cooling Type: Fan cooling (forced-air circulation)
- Refrigerant: R-404a
- Power: 774W / 240V / 50Hz / 1Ph / 5.3A
- Compressor: 1 HP heavy-duty compressor
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 1260 × 850 × 1937mm
- Weight: 142kg
- Shelves: 6 adjustable shelves
- Construction: Stainless steel inside and out, thick insulation, digital controller
- Warranty: 2 years parts & labour
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM compliant (10A standard plug).
- Usage: Indoor commercial use only.
- Food Safety: Suitable for long-term frozen storage under Australian food safety standards.
Convenience & usage advice
- High-volume freezing: Ideal for bulk frozen stocks, meats, seafood & pre-prepped foods.
- Even airflow: Fan system prevents cold spots and ensures consistent temperature.
- Heavy-duty build: Stainless steel construction supports rugged daily use.
Ideal applications
- Restaurants and large-scale foodservice kitchens
- Hotels, catering operations and institutional facilities
- Businesses requiring bulk frozen storage and temperature stability
Is this unit right for you?
- Best for: High-capacity freezing needs, bulk storage kitchens, restaurants, and hotels.
- Consider alternatives if: You need smaller footprints (see SFT25 & SFT30 models).
- Explore the range:
Upright Freezers.
Smart Energy & Sustainability
★ Energy Snapshot (Freezer)
- Rated Input: 774W
- Typical Daily Use: Designed for 24-hour operation
- Approx. Daily Energy: 7.5–9.2 kWh/day (freezers consume more than fridges)
- Estimated Annual Cost: ~$600–$780/year depending on AU energy tariffs
★ Efficiency Comparison
- 1 HP compressor: High-output system ensures rapid temperature recovery.
- Fan cooling: Provides even cold air distribution across 1215 litres of storage space.
- Thick insulation: Helps maintain freezing temperatures and reduces compressor cycling.
★ Sustainability Highlights
- Heavy-duty stainless steel increases lifespan and reduces replacement frequency.
- Optimised forced-air system lowers energy waste.
- Commercial-grade components built for long-term durability.
★ Eco Badges
♻ Long-life construction 🔋 High-output freezing 🌏 Energy-efficient airflow 🔧 Service-friendly
★ Performance Bars
Energy Efficiency: ██████░░░ 6/10 Performance: █████████░ 9/10 Eco Performance: ██████░░░ 6/10
CO₂ Equivalent: Similar to running three household freezers for a year.
Smart Recommendation: Choose the SFT45-2 if you need reliable,
high-volume frozen storage with commercial-grade stability.
At a glance
- 1215L double door upright freezer
- -21°C to -12°C fan cooling
- 774W, R-404a, 1 HP compressor
- 1260 × 850 × 1937mm stainless steel
Frequently Asked Questions
1) Can it maintain freezing temperature consistently?
Yes. The 1 HP compressor and fan-forced airflow ensure strong performance at -21°C to -12°C.
2) Does it have automatic defrost?
Most SFT-series units include evaporator frost management; manual cleaning may still be recommended periodically.
3) Are shelves adjustable?
Yes. All 6 shelves can be adjusted for bulk cartons, frozen meats or storage tubs.
4) Does it come on castors?
Most installations include castors for mobility; confirm at ordering stage if required.
5) What power does it require?
It uses a standard 240V/10A plug and draws approx. 5.3A.
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