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Commercial Back Bar Cooler | Triple Door Bottle Fridge | Bar Refrigerator | Koldbox KBC3

SKU: PL-KBC3
£642.99 / exc vat
£771.59/ inc vat
  • Massive 338-Bottle Capacity
  • Three Self-Closing Glass Doors
  • Digital Temperature Controller
  • Switchable Internal Illumination

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Product Overview

Thinking about how to keep your drinks perfectly chilled and  displayed beautifully, even on the busiest Saturday night? Meet the Koldbox KBC3, a robust and  stylish triple door back bar cooler designed specifically for the hustle and  bustle of UK pubs, bars, and  restaurants. It’s the strong, silent type of fridge that gets the job done without any fuss, giving you massive capacity in a sleek black finish that fits right in.

This commercial bar fridge is built for businesses that can't afford to serve a lukewarm pint. With space for up to 338 bottles spread across three self-closing, double-glazed doors, your staff can grab what they need in a flash, keeping service slick and  customers happy. Features like adjustable shelving, fitted locks for security, and  a simple digital temperature controller make it an incredibly practical choice for any fast-paced venue.

Ultimately, the Koldbox KBC3 isn't just about chilling drinks; it's about boosting efficiency behind the bar. It's a reliable workhorse that looks the part, saves energy with its clever design, and  ensures every single drink you serve is refreshingly cold. It’s the dependable team member you’ve been looking for to anchor your drinks service.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Massive 338-Bottle Capacity: Never run out of your bestsellers during a busy shift.
  • Three Self-Closing Glass Doors: Keeps cold air locked in, saving energy and  money.
  • Digital Temperature Controller: Set and  forget the perfect temperature for your beverages.
  • Switchable Internal Illumination: Showcases your premium drinks and  makes stock-taking a doddle.
  • Adjustable Shelving: Customise the layout for different sized bottles and  cans.
  • Fitted Door Locks: Secure your valuable stock overnight with total peace of mind.
  • Replaceable Door Gaskets: Easy to maintain for a long-lasting, efficient seal.
  • Sleek Black Exterior: Looks professional and  smart behind any modern bar.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Koldbox
  • SKU: KBC3
  • Dimensions: 900 x 1350 x 520 mm (H x W x D)
  • Power: 270W, 13 amp supply (single phase)
  • Capacity: 338 x 330ml Bottles / 338 Litres
  • Net Capacity: 320 Litres
  • Temperature Range: +4°C to +10°C
  • Number of Doors: 3 (Hinged, Self-Closing)
  • Refrigerant: R600a
  • Weight: 89 kg
  • Finish: Black Exterior & Stippled Aluminium Interior
  • Features: 2 adjustable shelves per door, fitted locks, internal light
  • Climate Class: 4 (for ambient temperatures up to 30°C)

Expert Review and  Insights

The Koldbox KBC3 is a real grafter. In the world of commercial refrigeration, you want reliability above all else, and  this unit delivers just that. It's designed with common sense: the self-closing doors are a lifesaver in a frantic environment, and  the capacity is spot on for venues that see serious footfall. It’s a solid, no-nonsense bit of kit.

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  • Pro: Superb cooling performance, even when doors are frequently opened.
  • Con: The fan can be a tad noisy during initial cool-down cycles.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Swan & Cygnet, a popular riverside pub in Durham, needed to upgrade their failing bar fridges which couldn't cope with the summer tourist season. They chose the Koldbox KBC3 for its capacity and  reputation for reliability.

"Our old coolers were constantly struggling to keep up. With the Koldbox, everything is ice-cold, all the time. The staff can find products instantly, and  service is so much smoother. It's made a huge difference to our workflow on a busy Friday night."

Robert Davies – General Manager

Since installation, the pub has successfully eliminated bottlenecks at the bar, increasing drink service speed by an estimated 25% during peak periods.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Ensure you leave at least 5-10cm of space around the back and  sides for proper air circulation.
  • Use the adjustable feet to make sure the unit is perfectly level on the floor to help the doors seal correctly.
  • Plug it into a standard 13-amp socket – no special wiring is needed.
  • Let the fridge run for at least 2-3 hours to reach the target temperature before you start loading it with stock.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe down the interior surfaces and  shelves weekly with a food-safe cleaner.
  • Check the door gaskets (seals) regularly for any splits or damage to ensure they're airtight.
  • Every month or so, gently brush or vacuum the condenser coils to remove any dust build-up.
  • Clean the glass doors with a good quality glass cleaner to keep your products looking their best.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Back Bar Cooler

Struggling to decide which bottle fridge is right for your space? Here’s a quick rundown of what to consider.

1. Measure Twice, Buy Once

Check your under-bar height, width, and  depth carefully. Remember to leave enough room for ventilation at the back and  sides to prevent overheating.

2. Capacity is Key

Think about your busiest service. How many bottles do you get through? A larger capacity, like this triple door bottle fridge, reduces the need for constant restocking.

3. Doors: Hinged or Sliding?

Hinged doors (like on this model) often provide a better seal. Sliding doors can be useful in very tight spaces where you don't have room for a door to swing out.

4. Let There Be Light

Good internal lighting doesn't just look great; it helps staff identify and  grab drinks quickly, which is crucial when you've got a queue of thirsty customers.

5. Security & Stock Control

If you're storing premium spirits or wines, or if the bar area isn't always supervised, fridges with built-in locks are an essential feature for peace of mind.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many shelves are included?

A: The Koldbox KBC3 comes with two adjustable shelves per door, giving you a total of six shelves to configure as you wish.

Q: Can I set a specific temperature?

A: Yes, it features a user-friendly digital temperature controller that allows you to set the temperature anywhere between +4°C and  +10°C.

Q: What kind of plug does this commercial bar fridge use?

A: It's fitted with a standard UK 3-pin, 13-amp plug, so you can plug it straight into a regular mains socket.

Q: Is the internal light always on?

A: No, there is an internal switch that allows you to turn the illumination on or off to suit your preference or save energy.

Q: Do the doors lock?

A: Yes, all three doors are fitted with locks as standard, and  keys are supplied with the unit.

Q: Are the door seals easy to replace?

A: Absolutely. The door gaskets are designed to be easily replaceable, which helps maintain the fridge's efficiency over its lifespan.

Q: Is this unit suitable for placing in a warm bar area?

A: Yes, it has a Climate Class 4 rating, meaning it's designed to operate effectively in ambient temperatures of up to 30°C.

Q: Can I fit tall bottles in it?

A: With adjustable shelving, you can easily configure the space to accommodate a wide variety of bottle and  can sizes, including taller wine or craft beer bottles.

What Customers Are Saying

"An absolute workhorse. We bought two for our club bar and  they haven't missed a beat. Keeps everything perfectly cold and  the locks are a great feature."

Martin L – Manchester Sports Club

"Really solid build quality and  looks very smart behind our bar. The capacity is brilliant, we can stock up for the whole weekend in one go."

Chloe B – The Corner Bistro, Bristol

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The Koldbox Promise: Reliability When It Counts

Behind every successful bar is equipment that you can utterly depend on, and  that's precisely where the Koldbox KBC3 shines. This isn't a fridge loaded with frivolous gadgets; it's a purpose-built commercial workhorse. Koldbox has earned a reputation for creating robust, long-lasting refrigeration that understands the pressures of a commercial environment. A breakdown on a busy night is more than an inconvenience—it's lost revenue. The KBC3 is engineered to minimise that risk, with a simple yet effective cooling system and  components like replaceable door gaskets that extend its operational life. Furthermore, by using the more modern and  efficient R600a refrigerant, it not only reduces its environmental footprint but also contributes to lower running costs. Investing in this back bar refrigerator is a smart move for any business focused on consistency, efficiency, and  long-term value.

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Why Self-Closing Doors Are a Bar's Best Friend

Ever noticed how often a bar fridge door is left slightly ajar during a hectic shift? That's precious cold air (and your money) escaping. The Koldbox KBC3's self-closing doors are designed to prevent this. They use a specially weighted hinge mechanism that gently but firmly pulls the door shut automatically from an open position.

Think of it like having an invisible helper who's constantly checking the doors for you. It means the compressor doesn't have to work overtime to re-chill the cabinet, which saves a surprising amount on your electricity bill. More importantly, it guarantees the drinks at the back are just as cold as the ones at the front, ensuring consistent quality for every customer, every time.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Busy Pubs & Sports Bars: This triple door back bar cooler offers the high capacity needed for rapid service on match days and  weekends.
  • Nightclubs & Live Music Venues: Keep the drinks flowing with easy access and  excellent visibility, ensuring no delays at the bar.
  • Restaurants & Gastropubs: Perfectly chill wines, craft beers, and  premium soft drinks to complement your food menu.
  • Hotel Bars & Function Rooms: A professional and  sleek undercounter bar bottle cooler that provides reliable service for guests.
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