Koldbox
Professional kitchen equipment is the backbone of any successful UK restaurant, café, or hotel operation. After 50 years in the industry, we've seen how the right commercial catering equipment transforms busy kitchens—boosting efficiency while ensuring consistent quality. From heavy-duty cooking stations to specialized food preparation tools, our range is designed specifically for professional environments where reliability is non-negotiable. These commercial-grade solutions work seamlessly with ventilation systems and refrigeration units to create a complete kitchen workflow. When your business reputation depends on every service, investing in professional-quality equipment isn't just sensible—it's essential for long-term success.
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Koldbox
Discover the innovative cooling solutions of Koldbox for your commercial kitchen. With a wide range of refrigeration equipment specially designed for the catering industry, Koldbox offers top-quality and reliable products to keep your ingredients fresh and your kitchen running smoothly. From refrigerators and freezers to blast chillers and cold room storage, Koldbox has everything you need to keep your food at the perfect temperature. Browse our selection of Koldbox products and elevate your commercial kitchen today.View All Koldbox Products
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Why Choose Koldbox?
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Quality Assurance
All Koldbox products undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance.
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Fast Delivery
We offer quick delivery across the UK, with many items available for next-day delivery.
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Customer Satisfaction
Our products are backed by excellent customer service and support.
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Expert Advice
Our team of specialists is always ready to help you choose the right product.
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About Koldbox
Koldbox has established itself as a leading manufacturer of commercial catering equipment, providing reliable and innovative solutions for the food service industry. With years of experience in commercial kitchen equipment, Koldbox has become the go-to name for quality catering appliances.
Our comprehensive range includes everything from meat slicers and food preparation equipment to induction hobs and hot food display units. Koldbox products are designed with the professional chef in mind, offering durability, performance, and value for money.
Koldbox was voted Best Equipment Brand in 2018 and 2019, testament to our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. All our products come with a generous warranty and are supported by readily available spare parts and accessories, ensuring your kitchen operations run smoothly.
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Commercial Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment for Restaurants & Catering
Discover the innovative cooling solutions of Koldbox for your commercial kitchen. With a wide range of refrigeration equipment specially designed for the catering industry, Koldbox offers top-quality and reliable products to keep your ingredients fresh and your kitchen running smoothly. From refrigerators and freezers to blast chillers and cold room storage, Koldbox has everything you need to keep your food at the perfect temperature. Browse our selection of Koldbox products and elevate your commercial kitchen today.View All Koldbox Products
Benefits of Using Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment
- Food Quality Preservation Maintains freshness and flavour—delights customers.
- Operational Efficiency Reliability when you need it—no service interruptions.
- Long-Term Savings Energy-efficient design—reduces running costs substantially.
Did You Know?
- Efficiency Modern Koldbox units use 40% less energy than models from 10 years ago.
- Longevity With proper maintenance, commercial units last 8-10 years—excellent ROI.
- Adaptability Temperature zones can be adjusted for specific ingredients—versatile storage.
- Value Energy savings can exceed £500 annually with A-rated models.
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Key Features and Benefits
- Digital Temperature Control Precision settings from 2-5°C—maintains perfect food safety standards.
- Energy-Efficient Design Lower running costs with A-rated models—saves on monthly bills.
- Heavy-Duty Construction Commercial-grade stainless steel built for kitchen battles.
- Fan-Assisted Cooling Even temperature throughout—no warm spots or food waste.
- Self-Closing Doors Prevents temperature loss—keeps energy usage down.
- Automatic Defrost Maintenance-free operation—one less job for your team.
- Rapid Recovery Quick return to set temperature after door openings—vital for busy service.
- Environmentally Friendly Modern refrigerants with low global warming potential—future-proof your kitchen.
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Explore our range of Koldbox for every aspect of your food service operation.
Essential Buying Considerations
Capacity and Size
- Consider litres capacity—200L suits cafés, 600L+ for restaurants.
- Check available floor space and doorway access—measure twice!
- Factor in height, particularly for low-ceiling sites or under-counter needs.
Power Source and Usage
- Most run on standard 13A—pair with blast chillers for complete setup.
- Check energy ratings—A-rated units save thousands over their lifetime.
- Consider ambient temperature of your kitchen—affects performance.
Trusted Insights from Liam Sinclair
Refrigeration Specialist
13+ years experience
"When it comes to Koldbox refrigeration, you're getting solid performance without the flashy price tag—perfect for busy kitchens that need reliable chill without the frills. Just remember: keep those door seals clean and check airflow regularly, and your Koldbox will stay cooler than a Manchester winter!"
How Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment Works
Koldbox refrigeration operates on a straightforward yet clever principle—refrigerant circulates through compressors and evaporators to extract heat from inside the unit. The digital controllers maintain precise temperatures, typically between 2-5°C for chillers and -18 to -22°C for freezers, ensuring food safety standards are met. Most models feature fan-assisted cooling for even temperature distribution throughout—no more cold spots or partially frozen produce! With automatic defrost cycles and condensate evaporation systems, these units largely maintain themselves, leaving you to focus on what really matters—creating brilliant food for your customers.
Safety Guidelines
- Monitor Temperature Check digital display daily—ensures food safety standards.
- Secure Positioning Install on level floor—prevents door swinging open.
- Prevent Overloading Keep air vents clear—maintains circulation.
- Handle With Care Close doors gently—preserves seals and hinges.
- Proper Shutdown Follow procedures for cleaning—prevents damage.
- Check Electrics Annual inspections—avoids safety hazards.
Expert Insights on Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment
We've been supplying commercial kitchens since the 70s, and Koldbox consistently performs in demanding environments. 'The temperature recovery is what makes these units stand out,' notes Chris, our cold storage specialist. 'In busy service when the door's constantly opening, keeping stable temps is crucial—it's where many cheaper units fall short.'
- Pros: Reliable performance, low maintenance, excellent temperature stability.
- Cons: Premium models require investment—though they pay for themselves in energy savings.
Who Needs Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment?
- Restaurants Essential for ingredient storage and food safety compliance.
- Cafés Perfect for daily fresh supplies and drink ingredients.
- Hotels Reliable cooling for room service and restaurant operations.
- Catering Companies Dependable units for event preparation and storage.
Real-World Success with Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment
The Copper Kettle, a thriving gastropub in Bristol, faced constant fridge breakdowns during their busiest summer season. After upgrading to Koldbox equipment and pairing it with proper prep stations, their kitchen transformed. 'We were chucking out spoiled stock weekly with our old setup,' explains the head chef. 'Since installing Koldbox, we've cut food waste by 30% and saved nearly £400 monthly on energy and lost stock. Best investment we've made this year!'
FAQs
- What's the ideal temperature for a commercial refrigerator? Between 2-5°C—maintains food safety while preserving freshness and quality.
- How often should I clean my Koldbox unit? Weekly interior wipe-down and monthly condenser cleaning—maximises efficiency and lifespan.
- Can Koldbox fridges handle hot kitchen environments? Yes, they're designed for commercial kitchens up to 32°C ambient—check climate class rating.
- What warranty comes with Koldbox equipment? Typically 2-year parts and labour warranty—demonstrates build confidence.
- How much can I save with an energy-efficient model? Up to £500 annually compared to older units—significant long-term savings.
- Are spare parts readily available? Yes, nationwide support network ensures quick repairs and minimal downtime.
Looking for Equipment by Business Type?
Not sure where to start? Whether you're running a bustling café, opening a pizzeria, or managing a school canteen, we've made it easy to shop by business type. Explore handpicked equipment bundles and essentials tailored to your industry—saving you time and making sure you get exactly what you need.
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Top Tips for Using Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment
To maximise your Koldbox unit's performance, ensure proper ventilation around the condenser and keep it away from heat sources like ovens and grills. Organise contents logically with raw ingredients below cooked items to prevent cross-contamination. Clean door seals weekly to maintain proper sealing and efficiency. Train staff on optimal loading practices—overfilling prevents proper air circulation and compromises temperature stability. Pair with suitable storage containers for maximum hygiene and shelf life.
What our Customers Say
'Our Koldbox fridge hasn't missed a beat in three years of heavy use!'
M Mark Head Chef, The Riverside Inn, York'Temperature recovery during service is brilliant—worth every penny!'
L Laura Catering Manager, Fresh Bites, Glasgow
Why Choose EasyEquipment for Koldbox Refrigeration Equipment?
- Trusted Supplier 50 years supplying top-quality refrigeration—proven reliability.
- Fast Delivery Next-day UK service available—minimises kitchen disruption.
- Best Price Promise See it cheaper elsewhere? We'll match it—fair value guaranteed.
- Expert Support Refrigeration specialists on call—helpful advice always available.
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