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Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR-N 96-3/8" Super Deluxe Chef Base Refrigerator with 4 Drawers

$8,422.80 ~~Sale price$22,551.00you save $14,128.20~~

Key Features:

Super Deluxe 4-Drawer Configuration: Four durable stainless steel drawers with recessed handles each accommodate up to three full-size pans (up to 6" deep), delivering a total storage capacity of 18.6 cu. ft. across the 96-3/8" wide footprint.
Self-Cleaning Condenser: An automatic brushing mechanism cleans the condenser daily, preventing dust accumulation that can lead to performance degradation or system failure, significantly reducing maintenance demands in high-volume kitchen environments.
Insulated 16-Gauge Stainless Steel Top with 1,435-lb. Load Capacity: The heavy-duty one-piece reinforced stainless steel top is fully insulated to block heat transfer from countertop cooking equipment (fryers, charbroilers, hot plates) to the refrigerated interior below, and supports up to 1,435 lbs. of equipment.
Side-Mounted Self-Contained Refrigeration System: The compressor and refrigeration components are positioned on the side of the unit for easy access during servicing and maintenance, while the front air intake design allows efficient operation even in tight kitchen spaces.
R-290 Hydrocarbon Refrigerant: Eco-friendly R-290 refrigerant carries zero ozone depletion potential (ODP-0) and an extremely low global warming potential (GWP-3), meeting DOE Energy Conservation Standards and EPA SNAP Program approval.
Consistent 33°F to 38°F Temperature Range: Maintains ideal food preservation temperatures with a front-panel digital temperature display for quick, at-a-glance monitoring without opening drawers.
High-Density Foamed-in-Place Polyurethane Insulation: CFC-free polyurethane insulation is injected throughout the entire cabinet structure for superior thermal efficiency and long-term durability.
Anti-Corrosion Coated Evaporator: A protective corrosion-resistant coating on the evaporator extends the service life of internal refrigeration components in demanding commercial kitchen conditions.
Mobile on Standard 4" Swivel Casters: Factory-installed swivel casters allow the unit to be easily repositioned for thorough cleaning beneath and around the chef base.
cETLus and ETL-Sanitation Certified: Meets rigorous safety and sanitation standards for commercial foodservice operations. Backed by a 5-Year Parts and Labor warranty and a 7-Year Compressor warranty.
Electrical: 115V/60Hz/1-phase, 6.3A, 2/5 HP, NEMA 5-15P plug.

Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR-N 96-3/8" Super Deluxe Chef Base Refrigerator with 4 Drawers

$8,422.80~~$22,551.00~~

Detailed Description

The Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR-N is a 96-3/8 Super Deluxe Chef Base Refrigerator engineered for demanding commercial kitchens that require maximum refrigerated storage directly at the cook line. With 18.6 cu. ft. of capacity across four heavy-duty stainless steel drawers, each holding up to three full-size pans at 6 depth, mise en place stays organized and within arm's reach. A side-mounted self-contained refrigeration system using eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant maintains a precise 33°F to 38°F range, monitored via a front-panel digital display. The patented self-cleaning condenser automatically brushes away dust daily, dramatically reducing maintenance requirements and protecting against system failures. A 16-gauge, one-piece reinforced insulated stainless steel top supports up to 1,435 lbs of countertop equipment while blocking heat transfer into the refrigerated interior.

Product Details

Precise Temperature Control

Digital front-panel display monitors the 33-38°F holding range for reliable food preservation.

Heavy-Duty Construction

16-gauge stainless steel one-piece reinforced insulated top supports up to 1,435 lb of countertop equipment.

Self-Cleaning Condenser

Automatically brushes the condenser daily to prevent dust buildup and protect system performance.

96-Inch Super Deluxe Chef Base

Engineered for the demands of high-volume commercial kitchens, the TCBE-96SDR-N delivers 18.6 cu. ft. of refrigerated storage directly beneath your cookline equipment.

4 durable stainless steel drawers with recessed handles
Each drawer holds 3 full-size pans up to 6" deep (pans not included)
Maintains a consistent 33-38°F temperature range
Stainless steel front and sides for easy sanitation

Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR-N chef base refrigerator straight-on front view showing four drawers and side-mounted compressor

Side-Mounted Self-Contained Refrigeration

The compressor and refrigeration components are positioned on the side of the unit, making service and maintenance straightforward without disrupting kitchen workflow.

Front air intake allows efficient operation in tight spaces
R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant with zero ozone depletion (ODP-0, GWP-3)
Anti-corrosion coated evaporator for lasting durability
Self-contained system simplifies installation

Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR-N chef base refrigerator angled right-side view showing casters and compressor compartment

Insulated Top Eliminates Heat Transfer

The one-piece, 16-gauge stainless steel top is fully insulated to prevent heat from fryers, charbroilers, and other hot equipment from transferring into the refrigerated cabinet below.

Supports up to 1,435 lb of countertop cooking equipment
High-density CFC-free polyurethane foamed-in-place insulation throughout
Swivel casters standard for easy repositioning and cleaning

Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR-N chef base refrigerator rear view showing back panel, power cord connection, and swivel casters

Built for Commercial Reliability

From the rear panel to the casters, every element of the TCBE-96SDR-N is designed for long-term performance in demanding kitchen environments.

cETLus and ETL-Sanitation certified
5-year parts and labor warranty
7-year compressor warranty
115V/60Hz/1-ph, NEMA 5-15P plug

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR-N is the definitive refrigerated chef base for busy commercial kitchens that need maximum ingredient storage right at the cookline.

Ideal for high-volume restaurants, fast-casual operations, and catering facilities that require reliable cold storage beneath cooking equipment.
The self-cleaning condenser and side-mounted compressor drastically reduce maintenance demands, keeping your kitchen running without interruption.
Pair with compatible Turbo Air countertop equipment for a fully integrated and efficient cookline setup.

Specifications

Model	TCBE-96SDR-N
Series	Super Deluxe
Type	Chef Base Refrigerator
Width	96-3/8 in.
Depth	32 in.
Height (Cabinet Only)	20-1/4 in.
Height (Overall w/ Casters)	26-1/2 in.
Capacity	18.6 cu. ft.
Number of Drawers	4
Pan Capacity per Drawer	3 full size pans (up to 6 in. deep, pans not included)
Countertop Load Capacity	1,435 lbs.
Temperature Range	33°F - 38°F
Refrigeration System	Self-Contained, Side Mounted
Refrigerant	R-290 Hydrocarbon
Horsepower	2/5 HP
Voltage	115V
Frequency	60 Hz
Phase	1
Amperage	6.3 A
NEMA Configuration	5-15P
Top Construction	16 ga. stainless steel, one-piece reinforced insulated
Exterior	Stainless steel front and sides
Insulation	High-density CFC-free foamed-in-place polyurethane
Evaporator	Anti-corrosion coated
Condenser	Self-cleaning (automatic daily brushing)
Casters	4 in. dia. swivel casters (standard, included)
Weight	517 lbs.
Certifications	cETLus, ETL-Sanitation
Warranty	5-Year Parts & Labor; 7-Year Compressor