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Commercial Compact Gastronorm Counter | Refrigerated Prep Counter | 4 Drawer 240L | Blizzard BCC2-4D
£1,276.99
/ exc vat
£1,532.39/ inc vat
- High-Grade AISI 304 Steel
- Four Soft-Closing Drawers
- GN1/1 Compatibility
- Compact 903mm Width
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Product Overview
Here’s a brilliant solution for kitchens where space is at a premium but standards are high. The Blizzard BCC2-4D is a commercial refrigerated prep counter that packs a mighty 240 litres of organised, chilled storage into a compact footprint. It’s designed from the ground up to make your prep work faster, cleaner, and much more efficient, keeping your key ingredients perfectly chilled and right where you need them.
Specifically crafted for bustling environments like cafes, delis, and takeaway spots, this 4 drawer refrigerated prep counter is a true workhorse. Each of the four soft-closing drawers is designed to take standard GN1/1 pans, so you can slot your existing containers straight in. Built with high-grade stainless steel inside and out, it’s not only tough enough for daily commercial use but also a breeze to keep hygienically clean.
With its straightforward plug-and-play setup and user-friendly digital controls, you'll be up and running in no time. If you’re looking to boost organisation, speed up service, and maximise every inch of your kitchen, this compact gastronorm counter is the clever, reliable partner you've been searching for.
Key Features and Benefits
- High-Grade AISI 304 Steel: Built to last and incredibly easy to keep sparkling clean.
- Four Soft-Closing Drawers: Keeps ingredients organised and accessible without any loud bangs.
- GN1/1 Compatibility: Lets you slide your existing gastronorm pans in with no fuss.
- Compact 903mm Width: Fits neatly under existing counters, saving valuable kitchen floor space.
- 13-Amp Plug & Play: No complex installation needed; just plug it in and go.
- Digital Temperature Controller: Set and monitor your temperatures with pinpoint accuracy for food safety.
- Removable Condenser Filter: Makes the most important bit of maintenance a quick, simple job.
- Rounded Internal Corners: Stops food debris getting trapped, making deep cleaning much easier.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Blizzard
- SKU: BCC2-4D
- Dimensions: 876 x 903 x 700 mm
- Capacity: 240 Litres
- Power: 170W, 13 amp plug supply
- Temperature Range: +2°C to +8°C
- Refrigerant: R600a
- Material: High Grade AISI 304 Stainless Steel
- Weight: 114kg
- Climate Class: 4
Expert Review and Insights
The Blizzard BCC2-4D really hits the mark for kitchens that need efficiency in a tight space. It’s not just another undercounter fridge; the four-drawer system is a genuinely practical feature that transforms workflow. It encourages an organised 'mise en place' setup that you just don't get with standard door models. It’s a solid, reliable unit that feels built for the rigours of a busy service.
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- Pro: The drawer system is excellent for quick access to different ingredients.
- Consideration: At 114kg, it's a two-person job to position it correctly.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Garden Café in York needed to upgrade its prep area to cope with increasing demand for its gourmet sandwiches and salads. Their old setup involved a standard fridge and countertop pots, which was becoming slow and disorganised during peak hours.
"This counter has completely streamlined our prep station. Everything is chilled, organised, and right where we need it. No more rummaging around in a crowded fridge during a busy service; it’s all in the drawers, ready to go."
Robert Mills – Owner
The team reported that the new, organised workflow helped reduce average sandwich prep time by nearly 30%.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Find a firm, level spot for the unit to ensure the drawers close properly.
- Make sure to leave a 10cm gap around the back and sides for good air circulation.
- Simply plug it into a standard 13-amp socket – no electrician needed.
- Allow the counter to reach its target temperature before loading it with produce.
Keeping It Going
- Wipe down all interior and exterior surfaces daily with a food-safe cleaner.
- Check the drawer gaskets (seals) regularly to ensure they are clean and creating a tight seal.
- Once a month, slide out the condenser filter and gently brush or vacuum away any dust build-up.
- Avoid using harsh abrasive scourers which can scratch the stainless steel finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does GN1/1 compatibility mean?
A: It means the drawers are perfectly sized to hold standard Gastronorm 1/1 containers, which measure 530 x 325mm. This is a common size used in most commercial kitchens.
Q: Can I place this unit flush against a wall?
A: We strongly recommend leaving a gap of at least 10cm at the back and sides. This allows the unit to ventilate properly, ensuring it runs efficiently and reliably.
Q: What is R600a refrigerant?
A: R600a is a modern, natural hydrocarbon refrigerant that is highly energy-efficient and has a much lower environmental impact than older refrigerant gases.
Q: How often should I clean the condenser filter?
A: For a busy kitchen, we recommend checking and cleaning it once a month. It’s a simple job that only takes a minute but makes a big difference to performance.
Q: Are the drawer gaskets replaceable?
A: Yes, the magnetic gaskets can be easily removed for thorough cleaning and can be replaced if they become worn or damaged over time, ensuring a perfect seal.
Q: How accurate is the digital controller?
A: The integrated digital controller provides precise temperature control, allowing you to set and maintain the perfect climate for your ingredients, typically within one degree of your target.
Q: What does 'Climate Class 4' mean for my kitchen?
A: It certifies that this commercial refrigerated prep counter will perform effectively and hold its temperature in ambient kitchen temperatures of up to 30°C and 55% humidity.
Q: Is the stainless steel finish easy to keep clean?
A: Absolutely. The high-grade AISI 304 stainless steel is non-porous and resistant to staining, making it very simple to wipe down and keep hygienic.
The Blizzard Standard: Built for the Daily Grind
When you choose a Blizzard product, you're investing in more than just a list of specifications; you're getting equipment designed with the realities of a professional kitchen in mind. This Blizzard BCC2-4D counter is a perfect example. Every component, from the robust AISI 304 steel chassis to the simple-to-clean removable condenser filter and replaceable drawer gaskets, is chosen for longevity and ease of maintenance. This focus on durability means less downtime, fewer calls for repairs, and a lower total cost of ownership over the unit's lifespan. By using energy-efficient R600a refrigerant, Blizzard also helps you manage ongoing electricity costs. It's a workhorse built to withstand the knocks, spills, and constant use of a busy service, delivering the consistent, reliable chilling performance your business depends on, day in and day out.
Explore more from BlizzardWhat's the Big Deal About AISI 304 Stainless Steel?
You see '304 Stainless Steel' mentioned a lot, but what does it actually mean for your kitchen? In short, it’s the gold standard for food environments. This type of steel has a specific makeup (with high levels of chromium and nickel) that makes it exceptionally resistant to rust and corrosion. Think of it as armour for your equipment. While a cheaper grade of metal might start to show rust spots or tarnish when faced with daily splashes of lemon juice, vinegar, or salt, 304 grade simply shrugs it off. It means your investment stays looking professional, is far easier to keep hygienically clean, and will stand up to the tough conditions of a commercial kitchen for years to come.
Who Should Buy This?
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Bustling Bistros & Cafes
Ideal for keeping prepped salads, sauces, and fresh garnishes perfectly chilled and ready for service.
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Takeaway Kitchens
Brilliantly organises pizza toppings, kebab fillings, or burger patties for rapid, efficient order assembly.
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Sandwich Bars & Delis
Keeps your various fillings fresh, neatly separated, and instantly accessible during the lunchtime rush.
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Mobile Catering & Food Trucks
A robust and compact refrigeration solution that makes the most of limited space on the go.
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