Polar GL180-A U-Series Single Door Bakery Fridge

Polar GL180-A U-Series Single Door Bakery Fridge

The Polar GL180-A is a purpose-built upright bakery fridge from the U-Series commercial refrigeration range, designed for professional kitchens, bakeries, patisseries and on-site baking operations. With an 850-litre gross capacity and a net usable volume of 619 litres, it accommodates up to 20 standard 600x400mm patisserie trays (18 recommended), providing generous storage for dough, pastries, cookies and other baked goods throughout a busy service period.

Constructed to high commercial standards, the GL180-A features forced air cooling, a user-friendly digital temperature display and controls, and a self-closing lockable reversible door to maintain consistent temperatures between 2°C and 5°C. Heavy-duty lockable castors, stainless steel construction and a simple manual defrost mode make repositioning, cleaning and day-to-day maintenance straightforward, even in ambient kitchen temperatures up to 43°C.

Key Benefits

• Holds up to 20 standard 600x400mm patisserie trays (18 recommended), giving bakeries and patisseries ample chilled storage for high-volume production days.
• Forced air cooling keeps product temperatures stable and consistent, helping reduce food waste and preserve the quality and taste of delicate baked goods.
• Operates reliably in ambient temperatures up to 43°C, making it well suited to the demanding conditions of a working commercial kitchen.
• Self-closing door retains cold air between uses, supporting efficient energy consumption and lower running costs during busy service.
• Lockable reversible door adds security and flexibility, allowing the unit to be positioned to suit different kitchen layouts.
• Lockable heavy-duty castors make it easy to reposition the fridge for cleaning or kitchen reorganisation without specialist assistance.
• Simple manual defrost and easy-clean stainless steel construction minimise the time and effort required for routine maintenance.
• No technician required for installation, allowing the unit to be put into service almost immediately upon delivery.
• R290 refrigerant carries a Global Warming Potential of just 3, supporting more environmentally responsible kitchen operations.

Key Features

• 850-litre gross capacity; 619-litre net usable capacity
• Accommodates up to 20 x 600x400mm specialist patisserie trays (18 recommended); trays sold separately
• Does not fit 800x400mm trays; no shelves included
• Temperature range: 2°C to 5°C
• Ambient operating temperature range: 8°C to 43°C
• Forced air cooling system for uniform temperature distribution
• User-friendly digital temperature controls and display
• Solid self-closing door helps maintain internal temperature and reduce energy use
• Lockable and reversible door for security and flexible placement
• Simple manual defrost mode
• Heavy-duty lockable castors for easy repositioning and cleaning
• Stainless steel construction for durability and easy cleaning
• R290 refrigerant with a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of 3
• 350W power consumption, 1.95A
• 230V power supply
• Dimensions: 2010(H) x 740(W) x 990(D)mm
• Weight: 143kg
• GEMS Rating: 4
• 2-year parts and labour warranty
• Not suitable for outdoor or mobile environments including catering vehicles
• Not suitable for medical storage

Specifications

• Weight (kg): 530
• Shipping Weight: 161