Thermaster SUC500 Tropical 2 × Half Door Stainless Steel Fridge – 500L
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At KW Commercial Kitchen, we supply the Thermaster SUC500, a robust 500L tropical-rated fridge with 2 × half stainless steel doors designed for Australian conditions. Built to operate in up to 43°C ambient and 90% RH, it delivers reliable cooling and energy efficiency for restaurants, cafés, and catering kitchens.
Built for Australian kitchens
The SUC500 pairs Aspera compressors, EBM-Pabst fans, and a Dixell digital controller with fan-forced evaporator cooling. Four shelf levels plus floor storage provide maximum flexibility, while lockable self-closing half doors minimise cold air loss.
Key features & specifications
- Capacity: 500L
- Temperature range: +2°C to +8°C
- Doors: 2 × half solid stainless steel doors, self-closing with locks
- Controls: Dixell digital temperature controller with display
- Cooling system: Fan-forced evaporator cooling, auto-defrost, self-evaporating drainage
- Shelving: 4 levels of shelving plus floor storage
- Construction: Stainless steel interior & exterior; rounded internal corners
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 620 × 760 × 1980 mm
- Packing dimensions: 840 × 690 × 2030 mm
- Weight: 95 kg
- Power/Voltage: 475W, 240V single phase
- Refrigerant: Eco-friendly, CFC & HCFC-free
- Mobility: Supplied on heavy-duty castors
- Warranty: 2 years parts & labour + 2 years parts-only (with registration in 14 days)
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM compliant, 240V plug-in.
- Food safety: FSANZ-aligned refrigeration for perishable goods.
Convenience & usage advice
- Energy efficiency: Half door design reduces cold air loss during use.
- Easy cleaning: Rounded corners and auto-defrost simplify maintenance.
Ideal applications
- Restaurants and cafés
- Catering kitchens
- Hotels and food service operations
Frequently Asked Questions
1) Why are half doors more efficient?
They minimise cold air loss by letting you open only part of the fridge, reducing energy consumption and maintaining temperature stability.
2) Can this fridge handle tropical conditions?
Yes, it is rated for ambient temperatures up to 43°C and 90% RH, ideal for Australian kitchens.
3) What controls are included?
A Dixell digital controller provides accurate readouts and user-friendly management.
4) Does it have auto-defrost?
Yes, it includes auto-defrost with self-evaporating drainage for easy maintenance.
5) What warranty does it come with?
It includes 2 years parts & labour plus 2 years parts-only if registered within 14 days.
Specs source: Thermaster SUC500 datasheet.
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