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Commercial 3 Door Counter Fridge | Undercounter Refrigerator | Marble Work Top | 368 Litre | Polar CL109

SKU: CL109
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  • Generous 368Ltr Capacity
  • Premium Marble Worktop
  • Fan-Assisted Cooling
  • Automatic Defrost
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Product Overview

Getting your kitchen layout just right is a proper puzzle, isn't it? Well, meet the Polar CL109, a brilliant bit of kit that solves two problems at once. This isn't just a fridge; it's a robust, spacious commercial 3 door counter fridge that gives you a massive 368 litres of chilled storage right where you need it, with a gorgeous and  practical marble worktop to boot.

It’s designed for the hustle and  bustle of professional kitchens – from buzzing cafés and  artisan bakeries to busy pizzerias and  gastropubs. If you're tight on space but refuse to compromise on quality, this undercounter refrigerator with a marble worktop provides both reliable cooling and  a premium, durable surface for all your food prep needs, keeping everything from dough to dairy perfectly chilled.

Featuring fan-assisted cooling for rapid temperature recovery, automatic defrost to save you hassle, and  a tough stainless steel body, the Polar CL109 is built to work as hard as you do. It’s the smart, space-saving solution that helps streamline your service, keeping your ingredients fresh and  your prep area efficient. Ready to make your kitchen workflow a whole lot smoother?

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Generous 368Ltr Capacity: Offers stacks of room for all your fresh ingredients.
  • Premium Marble Worktop: A naturally cool and  durable surface, perfect for pastry.
  • Fan-Assisted Cooling: Bounces back to the set temperature quickly after door opening.
  • Automatic Defrost: Saves you time and  effort on maintenance tasks.
  • User-Friendly Digital Controls: Set and  monitor temperatures with complete, simple accuracy.
  • Solid Self-Closing Doors: Keeps the cold in to save energy and  protect stock.
  • Easy-Clean Stainless Steel: Built for durability, hygiene, and  a quick wipe-down.
  • Three Adjustable Shelves: Lets you customise the interior to fit bulky items easily.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Polar
  • SKU: CL109
  • Dimensions: 880(H) x 1370(W) x 700(D)mm
  • Capacity: 368Ltr / Net Usable: 308Ltr
  • Power: 230V, 235W, 13A plug fitted
  • Temperature Range: 2°C to 8°C
  • Refrigerant: R600a
  • Energy Rating: C
  • Weight: 165kg
  • Defrost Type: Automatic
  • Climate Class: 4 (Max Ambient Temp 32°C)
  • Material: Stainless Steel & Marble

Expert Review and  Insights

The Polar CL109 is a prime example of smart kitchen design. It’s not just a fridge; it’s a workstation. The marble top is a real standout, offering a premium prep surface that’s usually an expensive extra. For kitchens where every inch counts, this dual-function unit is a fantastic investment in efficiency and  workflow.

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  • Pros: Excellent space-saver, combining high-capacity chilling with a valuable, cool prep surface.
  • Cons: At 165kg, it's quite heavy, so positioning it requires careful planning.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Flour Pot Bakery in Brighton was struggling with a cramped prep area that created bottlenecks during their morning rush. They needed a solution that offered both chilling and  workspace without a larger footprint.

"The Polar CL109 has been brilliant. We can now do all our pastry work directly on the cool marble surface, with all our creams and  fillings instantly accessible underneath. It's made our whole operation smoother."

Aisha Patel – Head Baker

The bakery saw a 30% increase in their pastry and  sandwich output during peak times thanks to the improved workflow.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Ensure you leave at least 20cm of space around the unit for ventilation – this is key for efficiency.
  • Once in position, let the fridge stand for at least 4 hours before plugging it in to allow the refrigerant to settle.
  • Use a spirit level to ensure the unit is perfectly flat. The adjustable feet make this nice and  easy.
  • Before loading with stock, let it run until it reaches the desired temperature.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe down the stainless steel surfaces and  marble top daily with a food-safe cleaner.
  • Clean the removable door seals weekly with warm, soapy water to ensure they seal properly.
  • Every month, gently brush or vacuum the condenser coils to remove dust and  keep it running efficiently.
  • The automatic defrost handles ice build-up, but ensure the drainage channel is clear.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Counter Fridge

Not sure which counter fridge is the perfect match for your kitchen? Let's break down the key things to consider.

Capacity vs. Footprint

Think about how much stock you need to hold versus the physical space you have. A 3-door model like this offers great capacity without taking over the whole kitchen.

Worktop Material

Stainless steel is the all-rounder, but a commercial marble top counter fridge is superb for bakeries and  pizzerias as it stays naturally cool for working with dough and  pastry.

Doors or Drawers?

Doors offer flexible bulk storage. Drawers are fantastic for Gastronorm pans and  quick access to organised ingredients, so consider your workflow.

Placement & Ventilation

All refrigeration needs to breathe! Check the unit's required clearance and  ensure your chosen spot has enough airflow to prevent overheating and  high energy bills.

Energy Efficiency

Look at the energy rating. A more efficient unit might cost a little more upfront but will save you a significant amount on your electricity bills over its lifetime.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the exact internal dimensions?

A: The usable internal space is approximately 670(H) x 1241(W) x 580(D)mm, with a net capacity of 308 litres.

Q: Can this unit be built-in or does it need to be freestanding?

A: It is a freestanding unit and  requires adequate ventilation (around 20cm) on all sides to operate correctly and  efficiently.

Q: Does the Polar CL109 fridge come with the Gastronorm pans?

A: No, the 1/1 GN pans are sold separately. The fridge can hold up to nine 100mm deep pans.

Q: What kind of plug does it have?

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

Q: How do I clean the marble worktop?

A: Use a soft cloth with a mild, food-safe detergent and  warm water. Avoid using acidic cleaners like vinegar or lemon juice, which can damage the marble.

Q: Is the temperature display in Celsius or Fahrenheit?

A: The user-friendly digital display shows the temperature in Celsius, as is standard for commercial equipment in the UK.

Q: How difficult is it to move for cleaning?

A: The unit weighs 165kg and  sits on sturdy feet, not castors. It is not designed for frequent movement and  should be positioned permanently.

Q: What does Climate Class 4 mean?

A: It means the fridge is designed to operate effectively in ambient kitchen temperatures of up to 32°C and  40% humidity.

What Customers Are Saying

"An absolute workhorse. The marble top is a fantastic feature that we use constantly. Keeps temperature perfectly even when we're in and  out of it all day."

Mark J – Gastropub Owner, Chester

"Really solid build and  surprisingly spacious inside. It's made our sandwich prep so much faster. A doddle to clean as well, which is a big plus for us."

Chloe Davis – Café Manager, Cardiff

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The Polar Advantage: Built for Britain's Busiest Kitchens

When you choose Polar, you're investing in more than just a piece of equipment; you're buying peace of mind. Polar has earned a solid reputation in the UK catering industry for producing robust, reliable, and  reasonably-priced workhorses that stand up to the daily grind. The CL109 is a perfect embodiment of this philosophy. It's not packed with frivolous extras; instead, every feature, from the tough stainless steel construction to the efficient fan-assisted cooling, is designed with performance and  longevity in mind. This focus on practical durability means fewer breakdowns, lower maintenance costs, and  consistent service you can depend on. Coupled with a respectable 'C' energy rating and  R600a refrigerant, it demonstrates a commitment to reducing your running costs and  environmental impact over the long term. It’s a smart, pragmatic choice for any professional who values uptime and  reliability above all else.

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How Fan-Assisted Cooling Protects Your Stock

Ever noticed how the milk at the back of your home fridge is colder than the stuff in the door? Fan-assisted cooling solves that problem in a commercial setting. Think of it as a gentle, constant breeze of cold air being circulated around the entire cabinet. This ensures there are no warmer 'danger zones' where bacteria could grow. More importantly, when your staff open a door during a hectic service, the fan kicks in to quickly pull the temperature back down, protecting your food, reducing waste, and  ensuring everything you serve is perfectly fresh and  safe. It's a simple feature that makes a massive difference to food safety and  quality.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Pizzerias & Italian Restaurants: The cool marble top is ideal for working with dough while keeping toppings perfectly chilled below.
  • Bakeries & Patisseries: A dream for pastry chefs, providing a cold surface for chocolate work and  dessert prep.
  • Busy Cafés & Sandwich Bars: Keep all your fillings, salads, and  dairy fresh while using the top for assembly.
  • Gastropubs & Bistros: An excellent prep station and  fridge combo for busy kitchens needing to maximise their space efficiently.
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