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Commercial Low Height Bar Bottle Cooler | Double Sliding Door Refrigerator | Undercounter Beer Fridge | Blizzard LOWBAR2SL
£644.99
/ exc vat
£773.99/ inc vat
- Self-Closing Sliding Doors
- Digital Temperature Controller
- Switchable LED Lighting
- Four Adjustable Shelves
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Product Overview
Here’s a fantastic bit of kit for any bar tight on space but big on standards. The Blizzard LOWBAR2SL is a smartly designed, commercial low height bottle cooler that tucks away neatly under your counter, keeping your best-sellers perfectly chilled and ready to serve. With its sleek black finish and bright interior lighting, it doesn’t just perform brilliantly; it makes your drinks look the business, too.
This undercounter bar bottle fridge is tailor-made for bustling pubs, cosy bistros, and vibrant cocktail bars where every inch of space counts. Its genius lies in the double sliding doors, which glide effortlessly without swinging out into busy walkways, making life much easier for your staff during a hectic service. It’s the ideal solution for keeping a wide range of bottles, from craft ales to mixers, at the optimal serving temperature.
Packed with features that matter—like adjustable shelving to fit different bottle sizes, lockable doors for security, and a simple digital controller for precise temperature management—this double sliding door bottle cooler is a true workhorse. It’s a reliable, efficient, and stylish addition that will streamline your bar service from the moment it’s plugged in.
Key Features and Benefits
- Self-Closing Sliding Doors: Keeps cold air in and energy bills down effortlessly.
- Digital Temperature Controller: Guarantees your drinks are always served at the perfect temperature.
- Switchable LED Lighting: Showcases your products beautifully, encouraging more customer sales.
- Four Adjustable Shelves: Customise your storage for different bottles, cans, and cartons.
- Fitted Door Locks: Secures your valuable stock overnight or during closing hours.
- Double Glazed Doors: Provides excellent insulation, improving efficiency and preventing condensation.
- Low Height Design (840mm): Fits perfectly under standard bar counters, saving valuable space.
- Black Laminated Exterior: Offers a durable, stylish finish that’s incredibly easy to clean.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Blizzard
- SKU: LOWBAR2SL
- Dimensions: 840(H) x 903(W) x 511(D) mm
- Capacity: 185 Litres / 168 Bottles
- Temperature Range: +4°C to +12°C
- Power: 140W, 13 amp supply (standard UK plug)
- Refrigerant: R600a
- Number of Doors: 2 (self-closing, sliding)
- Weight: 57 kg
- Finish: Black Laminated Exterior, Aluminium Interior
- Shelves: 4 adjustable + 2 base shelves
- Climate Class: 4
- Lighting: Integrated Switchable LED
Expert Review and Insights
The Blizzard LOWBAR2SL is a real grafter, purpose-built for the classic British pub or bar environment. It's not trying to be flashy; it’s focused on doing its job reliably. The sliding doors are the standout feature, a simple but effective design choice that makes a massive difference in tight service areas. It's a solid, no-nonsense cooler that gets the fundamentals right.
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- Practical Design: The sliding doors are a lifesaver in narrow bar walkways for staff.
- Stock Rotation: Rear items can be tricky to reach during a very busy service.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Shipwright's Arms in Falmouth, Cornwall, needed to replace an old, bulky cooler that had a hinged door constantly blocking the narrow path behind their bar. They chose the Blizzard LOWBAR2SL specifically for its space-saving sliding doors and low-profile design.
"During the summer rush, the bar area used to be a nightmare of staff dodging an open fridge door. This new cooler has completely solved that. It's quieter, looks smarter, and the team can move about freely. It's made our service much smoother."
Robert Finch – Pub Manager
The pub reported a significant reduction in service bottlenecks, allowing staff to fulfil drink orders approximately 20% faster during peak evening shifts.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Leave a gap of at least 5cm around the back and sides for proper air circulation.
- Place the unit on a flat, level surface to ensure the doors slide correctly.
- Once in position, let it stand for 3-4 hours before plugging it in to allow the refrigerant to settle.
- Wipe down the interior with a food-safe cleaner before loading it with stock.
Keeping It Going
- Regularly wipe the door seals with a damp cloth to keep them clean and effective.
- Every month or two, gently brush or vacuum any dust from the condenser coils at the back.
- Check that the interior drainage hole is clear of any debris to prevent water build-up.
- Avoid using harsh abrasive cleaners on the exterior or interior surfaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I adjust the height of the shelves?
A: Yes, the four main wire shelves are fully adjustable, allowing you to customise the layout for different sized bottles and cans.
Q: Are the sliding doors easy to remove for cleaning?
A: The doors are not designed for quick removal, but they slide open wide enough to allow for easy access to the entire interior for thorough cleaning.
Q: How do I set the temperature?
A: The temperature is managed via the user-friendly digital controller on the front of the unit, allowing for precise adjustments between +4°C and +12°C.
Q: Is this unit noisy when it's running?
A: This model is designed for commercial bar environments and operates at a standard sound level for a commercial refrigerator. It's generally considered quiet for its class.
Q: Can I build this fridge into a cabinet with no gaps?
A: No, this is a free-standing unit. It requires ventilation space around the sides and back to operate correctly and prevent overheating.
Q: Is the LED light always on?
A: No, there is a switch that allows you to turn the internal LED lighting on or off as you prefer, helping you save energy during closing hours.
Q: What kind of plug does it come with?
A: It comes fitted with a standard UK 3-pin, 13-amp plug, so you can plug it straight into a normal socket.
Q: What is Climate Class 4?
A: Climate Class 4 means the refrigerator is designed to operate effectively in ambient temperatures of up to 30°C and 55% relative humidity, typical for a busy commercial kitchen or bar.
The Blizzard Promise: Built for the British Bar Scene
When you choose a Blizzard fridge, you're investing in more than just a chilled box; you're getting a piece of equipment designed with the realities of a demanding commercial environment in mind. The Blizzard LOWBAR2SL fridge is a prime example. Its tough, black laminated exterior is built to withstand the inevitable knocks and spills of a busy service, while the reliable digital controller ensures your drinks are consistently perfect, protecting your reputation pint after pint. Blizzard focuses on creating workhorse units that minimise downtime and running costs. The use of efficient R600a refrigerant and effective insulation means it's kinder on your electricity bill and the environment. This isn't just a cooler; it’s a dependable partner for your business, built to perform reliably night after night.
Explore more from BlizzardWhy Self-Closing Doors Are a Bar Owner's Best Friend
Ever noticed how often a fridge door is left slightly ajar during a chaotic service? It happens all the time. Self-closing doors are the simple but brilliant solution. Think of them as an invisible helping hand for your staff. Each time a drink is grabbed, the door mechanism gently pulls it shut automatically. This simple action traps the cold air inside, preventing the motor from working overtime to cool the cabinet back down. It not only ensures every single drink remains perfectly chilled but also directly translates to lower energy consumption and cheaper electricity bills at the end of the month.
Who Should Buy This?
Pubs & Bars
An essential undercounter beer bottle cooler for keeping your most popular lagers, ales, and ciders perfectly chilled.
Restaurants & Cafes
Ideal for storing soft drinks, bottled water, and white wines discreetly under the main service counter.
Cocktail & Wine Bars
The sliding door back bar refrigerator keeps mixers, syrups, and prosecco close at hand without obstructing workflow.
Hotels & Members' Clubs
Provides a sleek, professional display for guest beverages in lounge areas or smaller function room bars.
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