The Arctic Air AST48R 48-inch Commercial Sandwich & Salad Prep Table Refrigerator is designed to improve efficiency, organization, and food safety in busy commercial kitchens. Combining refrigerated ingredient storage with a spacious food preparation area, this professional prep table is ideal for restaurants, cafés, sandwich shops, delis, pizzerias, food trucks, catering operations, hotels, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens that require dependable refrigeration and streamlined workflow.
Constructed with a durable stainless steel exterior, the Arctic Air AST48R is built to withstand the rigors of daily commercial use while providing a clean, professional appearance that is easy to maintain. The refrigerated top rail accommodates up to twelve 1/6-size food pans, keeping fresh ingredients properly chilled, organized, and within easy reach for preparing sandwiches, salads, wraps, subs, pizzas, and other made-to-order menu items. A full-length heavy-duty polyethylene cutting board provides ample workspace, allowing staff to prepare food quickly and efficiently during peak service periods.
Below the prep area, two self-closing refrigerated doors open to a spacious 12 cubic foot refrigerated cabinet equipped with adjustable epoxy-coated shelves, providing flexible storage for meats, cheeses, vegetables, sauces, beverages, and other perishable ingredients. The electronic digital temperature control maintains food-safe temperatures between 33°F and 41°F, while the environmentally friendly R290 refrigeration system delivers energy-efficient cooling with fast temperature recovery.
Designed for demanding foodservice environments, the Arctic Air AST48R features a bottom-mounted, self-contained refrigeration system that simplifies maintenance and improves accessibility for cleaning and servicing. Heavy-duty casters make repositioning the unit easy for kitchen cleaning, while removable magnetic door gaskets and coved interior corners simplify routine sanitation and maintenance.
Whether you're outfitting a new restaurant, replacing outdated refrigeration equipment, or expanding your food preparation capacity, the Arctic Air AST48R delivers dependable commercial refrigeration, efficient ingredient storage, and a practical workspace that helps maximize productivity while maintaining food quality. Its durable construction, reliable performance, and professional design make it an excellent investment for any commercial foodservice operation.
