Garland Arctic Fire Undercounter & Worktop Refrigeration - GN17C53

Garland Arctic Fire Undercounter & Worktop Refrigeration - GN17C53 

Arctic Fire Refrigerator Base, self-contained refrigeration, 53" W, one-section, (2) self-closing drawers with center pull handles, stainless steel exterior, 6" stainless steel legs (available only when ordered with Master Series modular cook tops) 115/60/1-ph, 8.2 amps (Garland)

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Space-Saving, Heavy-Duty Build:

• Compact 53" wide design with a robust stainless steel exterior, ideal for maximizing refrigerated storage in tight prep areas.

• Integrated Worktop Functionality:

• Designed to double as a refrigerated equipment stand—perfect for placing countertop cooking units while maintaining cold storage underneath.

• Durable Drawers:

• Two self-closing, insulated drawers with center pull handles offer smooth operation and help retain internal temperatures even in high-traffic kitchens.

• Reliable Cooling Performance:

• Side-mounted, self-contained refrigeration system ensures steady cooling with minimal maintenance, optimized for commercial environments.

• Efficient & Flexible Operation:

• Runs on standard 115V power, consuming 8.2 amps—energy efficient without sacrificing performance.

• Easy to Clean & Maintain:

• 6" stainless steel legs offer stability and raise the unit off the ground, allowing thorough floor cleaning underneath.

• Versatile Compatibility:

• Engineered to support Garland Master Series modular cooktops, integrating seamlessly into line-cook or prep stations.

Q&A

Q: What is the Garland Arctic Fire GN17C53?
A: It's a compact, energy-efficient undercounter/worktop refrigerator designed for commercial kitchens needing cold storage with prep space.

Q: What makes this unit ideal for professional use?
A: It combines durable stainless steel construction, adjustable shelving, and precise digital temperature control in a space-saving footprint.

Q: Can it be used as a prep surface?
A: Yes, the reinforced worktop is ideal for food prep, making it a dual-purpose solution.

Q: Is the GN17C53 energy efficient?
A: Absolutely—it's built with eco-friendly refrigerant and high-performance insulation to minimize energy use.

Q: Does it meet food safety standards?
A: Yes, it is NSF and ETL certified for commercial use

Maintenance Tips

• Daily Cleaning: Wipe down the stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces with a mild detergent and warm water. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain the finish.

• Drawer Maintenance: Regularly inspect and clean the two self-closing drawers to ensure smooth operation. Check for any signs of wear on the drawer slides and gaskets.

• Condenser Coil Cleaning: Periodically clean the condenser coils to ensure efficient cooling performance. Dust and debris can accumulate, hindering airflow and causing the unit to overheat.

• Temperature Monitoring: Regularly check the internal temperature to ensure it remains within the safe range for food storage. Adjust settings as necessary.

• Seal Inspection: Examine door and drawer gaskets for cracks or wear. Replace them if necessary to maintain a proper seal and energy efficiency.

• Professional Servicing: Schedule annual maintenance with a certified technician to inspect the refrigeration system, electrical components, and overall unit performance.