True Mfg General Foodservice Undercounter & Worktop Refrigeration - TRCB-79-86-HC~SPEC3
Built in the USA for demanding commercial kitchens, the 79 in. True TRCB-79-86-HC delivers rapid, even cooling right where you cook. Four locking drawers keep up to eight full-size pans at a food-safe 33-38 °F, while the heavy-duty stainless steel top supports ovens, griddles, or charbroilers up to 1,084 lb.
Performance & Convenience
- Factory-balanced refrigeration system with eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant.
- Self-Cleaning RCU technology helps maintain peak efficiency—no manual condenser brushing needed.
- Extra-large evaporator coil, 1/3 HP compressor and guided airflow for fast recovery in hot kitchens.
- Electronic temperature control with bright digital readout (°F/°C switchable).
- One-piece 18-gauge 300-series stainless steel top with drip-resistant “V” edge.
- Four full-extension drawers with locks, removable stainless slides & liners—tool-free cleaning.
- Each drawer holds 2 × 12 in × 20 in × 4 in hotel pans (pans sold separately).
- Foamed-in-place, zero-ODP high-density polyurethane insulation.
- 4 in locking plate castors make relocation and cleaning a breeze.
- NSF/ANSI 7 for open food, cULus, UL EPH Classified & CE listed.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
TRCB-79-86-HC~SPEC3 |
| Exterior Width |
86 ¼ in (2191 mm) |
| Exterior Depth |
30 ½ in (775 mm)
+1 ½ in for drawer handles |
| Exterior Height |
20 ⅜ in (520 mm)
+5 in castors |
| Number of Drawers |
4, locking |
| Total Pan Capacity |
8 × full-size 12 × 20 × 4 in pans |
| Temperature Range |
33 – 38 °F (0.5 – 3.3 °C) |
| Refrigerant |
R290 Hydrocarbon |
| Compressor |
1/3 HP |
| Electrical |
115 V / 60 Hz / 1-phase, 4.4 A, NEMA 5-15P, 10 ft cord |
| Crated Weight |
490 lb (223 kg) |
| Load Rating (Top) |
1,084 lb (492 kg) |
| Construction |
Stainless steel front, sides, back & interior; epoxy-coated evaporator |
| Country of Origin |
Made in the USA |
What Our Experts Think
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Large SPEC SERIES chef base refrigerator built for maximum durability in high-demand kitchens.
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Extra-wide 79"–86" unit provides expanded storage capacity with multiple refrigerated drawers.
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Heavy-duty stainless steel interior and exterior ensures long-lasting performance.
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Reinforced top designed to support charbroilers, griddles, and other heavy countertop equipment.
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Uses R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly and energy-efficient cooling.
Q&A
Q: What sets the SPEC SERIES apart from the standard model?
A: The SPEC3 upgrade includes an all stainless steel interior, enhanced drawer construction, and reinforced durability for intensive commercial use.
Q: How many drawers does the TRCB-79-86-HC~SPEC3 have?
A: It features four refrigerated drawers, each capable of holding full-size pans securely.
Q: Can the reinforced top handle heavy equipment?
A: Yes, the chef base is engineered to support heavy-duty cooking equipment without compromising stability.
Q: Is it designed with energy efficiency in mind?
A: Yes, it operates with R290 refrigerant, lowering environmental impact while maintaining consistent cooling.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean condenser coils regularly to keep cooling efficiency high.
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Inspect and clean drawer gaskets to ensure tight seals.
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Avoid blocking airflow around the base for proper ventilation.
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Wipe stainless steel surfaces with non-abrasive cleaners to prevent scratches.
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Do not overload drawers to maintain smooth operation and temperature consistency.
