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Triple Sliding Door Low Height Bar Bottle Cooler | Commercial Bottle Fridge | 315 Bottle Capacity | Blizzard LOWBAR3SL
£860.99
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£1,033.19/ inc vat
- Self-Closing Sliding Doors
- Digital Temperature Controller
- 315 Bottle Capacity
- Internal LED Lighting
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Meet Your Bar's New Best Mate
Running a busy bar, pub, or restaurant means every second and every inch of space counts. This is where the Blizzard LOWBAR3SL triple sliding door bar bottle cooler comes into its own. Designed specifically for tight spaces, its low-height profile allows it to tuck neatly under most standard countertops, while its smooth sliding doors mean you're not blocking walkways every time you grab a drink for a customer. It’s the perfect blend of brains and brawn for your beverage service.
Inside, it’s all about capacity and presentation. With space for up to 315 standard bottles spread across nine adjustable shelves, you can organise your best-sellers for maximum visibility and quick access. The switchable internal LED lighting makes your selection of craft ales, ciders, and mixers pop, catching the customer's eye and helping your team work faster. It’s a commercial-grade workhorse that looks the part, built to keep your drinks perfectly chilled and your service flowing smoothly, even on the busiest Saturday night.
Forget the hassle of constant defrosting or worrying about temperature fluctuations. The Blizzard LOWBAR3SL features a smart digital controller and an automatic defrost system, ensuring your drinks are always at the perfect serving temperature, from +4°C to +12°C. With integrated door locks for security and a durable, easy-to-clean design, this large capacity bottle chiller is a savvy investment for any establishment looking to upgrade its back-bar operations.
Key Features and Benefits
- Self-Closing Sliding Doors: Saves energy and keeps drinks consistently chilled during busy shifts.
- Digital Temperature Controller: Gives you precise control for perfect serving temperatures every time.
- 315 Bottle Capacity: Massively boosts your stock, meaning fewer trips to the storeroom.
- Internal LED Lighting: Showcases your products beautifully, encouraging more customer sales.
- Adjustable Shelving: Offers total flexibility for organising bottles and cans of all sizes.
- Integrated Door Locks: Provides excellent security for your valuable stock after hours.
- Low-Height Design: Fits perfectly under standard countertops, making the most of your space.
- Automatic Defrost: Reduces maintenance time and prevents ice build-up for peak performance.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Blizzard
- SKU: LOWBAR3SL
- Dimensions: 840 x 1353 x 511 mm (H x W x D)
- Capacity: 315 Bottles / 280 Litres
- Power: 270W, 13 Amp Plug (Single Phase)
- Temperature Range: +4°C to +12°C
- Refrigerant: R600a
- Weight: 81kg
- Number of Doors: 3 (Self-closing, sliding, double-glazed)
- Shelves: 9 (6 adjustable, 3 base)
- Defrost Type: Automatic
- Lighting: Internal LED (Switchable)
- Climate Class: 4
Expert Review and Insights
The Blizzard LOWBAR3SL is a real grafter. It’s clear that it’s been designed with the chaos of a busy British pub in mind. The sliding doors are a huge win for tight bar areas, and the build quality feels solid and dependable. It’s not trying to be flashy; it’s just focused on doing its job exceptionally well: keeping a large volume of drinks perfectly cold and accessible.
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- Pros: The sliding doors are a dream in narrow spaces, preventing staff clashes.
- Cons: Its impressive capacity means it's quite heavy, so ensure it's positioned correctly first time.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Queen's Head, a bustling gastropub in York, was struggling with an old, inefficient bottle cooler that couldn't keep up with their weekend rush. They upgraded to the Blizzard LOWBAR3SL to increase capacity and improve workflow behind their narrow bar.
"The difference is night and day. We can hold so much more stock, so we're not running to the cellar mid-service. The sliding doors have given our bartenders more room to work, and service is visibly quicker. It’s been a fantastic addition."
Michael Davies – General Manager
The pub reported a 20% reduction in customer waiting times for drinks during peak service hours, directly improving their customer experience.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Ensure the unit is placed on a firm, level surface to prevent vibration and noise.
- Leave at least 10cm of clearance around the back and sides for proper air circulation.
- Before plugging in, let the cooler stand upright for 3-4 hours to allow the refrigerant to settle.
- Once on, let it reach the desired temperature before loading it with stock to avoid straining the compressor.
Keeping It Going
- Wipe down the interior surfaces and shelves regularly with a food-safe cleaner.
- Gently brush any dust or debris from the condenser coils at the back every couple of months.
- Check the door seals are clean and tight to ensure they close properly and don't leak cold air.
- The automatic defrost handles ice, but ensure the drainage point is clear and unblocked.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the shelves be adjusted to fit larger bottles like prosecco?
A: Yes, the six main shelves are fully adjustable, allowing you to customise the layout to accommodate different bottle and can sizes.
Q: How do I set the temperature?
A: The temperature is easily set using the digital control panel, which provides a clear display of the current internal temperature.
Q: What does 'self-closing' doors mean?
A: The doors are on a mechanism that automatically pulls them shut, preventing them from being left open by mistake and saving energy.
Q: Is the LED lighting always on?
A: No, there is a switch that allows you to turn the internal lighting on or off as you prefer, helping to save energy when the venue is closed.
Q: Can this unit be fully built-in with custom cabinetry?
A: This is a freestanding unit. It requires ventilation space around the sides and back, so it shouldn't be fully enclosed without adequate airflow.
Q: Is the exterior easy to clean?
A: Yes, the black laminated exterior can be easily wiped clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
Q: How does the automatic defrost work?
A: The cooler runs a periodic defrost cycle to melt any ice that may have formed on the evaporator, which then drains away, preventing build-up without any manual effort.
Q: Does it come with keys for the door locks?
A: Yes, the unit is supplied with a set of keys for the integrated door locks to ensure your stock remains secure.
The Blizzard Benchmark: Reliability When It Counts
When you invest in a piece of equipment like the Blizzard LOWBAR3SL bottle cooler, you're buying more than just its specifications; you're buying peace of mind. Blizzard has earned its reputation in the UK's demanding hospitality industry by building robust, no-nonsense equipment that simply works, day in, day out. This cooler is a perfect example of that philosophy. Its construction is focused on durability, from the sturdy shelves to the reliable cooling system, all designed to withstand the knocks and spills of a busy commercial environment. This focus on long-term reliability means less worry about breakdowns, fewer costly engineer call-outs, and more time spent serving customers. It’s an investment in operational consistency, ensuring that your bar runs as smoothly on its busiest night as it does on a quiet Tuesday afternoon.
Explore more from BlizzardWhy a Digital Controller is Your Secret Weapon
Ever wondered what the 'Digital Temperature Controller' really does for you? Think of it like the central heating thermostat for your house, but for your drinks. Instead of a vague dial that goes from 'a bit cold' to 'very cold', a digital controller lets you set an exact temperature—say, a perfect 6°C for lagers or a slightly warmer 10°C for craft ales. It constantly monitors the internal temperature and adjusts the cooling to keep it precisely where you set it. This means every single drink you serve is at its absolute best, ensuring consistency and quality that customers will notice and appreciate.
Who Should Buy This?
Pubs and Bars
This triple sliding door bar bottle cooler is ideal for high-traffic pubs needing fast access and large stock capacity under the counter.Restaurants and Bistros
Perfect for keeping a wide selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks perfectly chilled and ready for table service.Hotels and Function Rooms
The secure locking doors and sleek black finish make it a professional choice for hotel bars and event spaces.Sports and Social Clubs
Effortlessly handles high-volume demand during matches and events, keeping members and guests happy with cold drinks.
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