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Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter
£
Annual running cost*
More info
The cost of equipment doesn't end after you've made a purchase. This handy energy use calculator aims to give you an estimate of what you can expect to pay in ongoing running costs based on the kWh/annum provided by the manufacturer.
This calculator is populated with the kWh/annum for this product as supplied by the manufacturer. The calculator shows the estimated running cost of this piece of equipment based on the kWh/annum and the average energy costs. This calculation is based on the average UK restaurant by default.
The kWh/annum can be changed manually if required. The price per kWh can also be changed to reflect your local rate and give a more personalised figure.
For an annual kWh consumption of and price per kWh of the equipment would cost £ per year.
We have also calculated the cost using average UK business type's rates.
| Business | Avg. Price per kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | £ | |
| Hotel | £ | |
| Cafe | £ | |
| Home Bar | £ |
You can read more about how to use the energy use calculator and how we calculate energy costs here.
Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter: Maximise Space, Performance, and Efficiency in Your Commercial Kitchen
The Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter is the perfect refrigeration solution for busy commercial kitchens. Designed with reliability, durability, and functionality in mind, this four-door refrigerated chef base offers premium chilled storage while optimising your workspace. It is built to support heavy-duty equipment on top, such as griddles or blast chillers, allowing you to maximise kitchen efficiency without compromising on storage capacity.
Key Features and Benefits - Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter
Dimensions – Unit
With dimensions of 630(H) x 2230(W) x 700(D)mm, the Polar DA464 is specifically designed to fit seamlessly into any kitchen layout. Its low height ensures easy placement under cooking equipment, freeing up valuable workspace while maintaining easy access to stored ingredients.
Material
Constructed from stainless steel, the Polar DA464 offers outstanding durability and hygiene. The high-quality stainless steel exterior not only ensures that the unit withstands the rigorous demands of a commercial kitchen but also makes cleaning effortless, ensuring your kitchen remains pristine and operationally efficient.
Capacity and Storage
Accommodating up to four 1/1 GN trays, the DA464 offers incredible storage flexibility. This spacious interior allows for better organisation of ingredients, while the easy-to-remove shelves improve accessibility, saving chefs valuable time during service.
- 1 adjustable shelf per door for versatile storage options
- Ideal for storing meats, dairy, vegetables, and other perishables
- Designed to maintain product freshness, reducing food waste
Refrigerant - R600a
Utilising R600a refrigerant, this environmentally friendly gas is not only highly efficient but also significantly reduces energy consumption. This benefits your business by lowering operating costs and ensuring compliance with the latest environmental regulations.
Temperature Range
With an adjustable temperature range from -2°C to 8°C, the Polar DA464 ensures optimal conditions for storing a wide variety of produce. Whether it's dairy, meats, or pre-prepped dishes, you can rely on this chef base to keep everything fresh and ready to use, even in challenging kitchen environments.
Energy Rating - C
The C-rated energy efficiency of the Polar DA464 means lower running costs for your kitchen. Its advanced insulation and eco-friendly refrigerant make it a smart investment for any business looking to cut down on energy expenses while maintaining optimal refrigeration performance.
Warranty - 2 Years
We understand the importance of reliability in a commercial kitchen. That’s why the Polar DA464 comes with a 2-year warranty, providing peace of mind that your investment is protected, and any technical issues will be promptly addressed.
Easy Positioning and Mobility
The unit is equipped with sturdy lockable castors, making positioning and repositioning the fridge a breeze. This is especially useful for kitchen reconfigurations or thorough cleaning routines.
- Lockable castors ensure secure placement and ease of mobility
- Ideal for fast-paced, ever-changing kitchen environments
Forced Air Cooling System
Featuring a powerful forced air cooling system, the Polar DA464 ensures consistent and even cooling throughout the unit. This system is particularly beneficial in hot kitchen environments, helping the fridge recover its temperature quickly after frequent door openings.
- Rapid temperature recovery improves food safety and quality
- Keeps contents perfectly chilled even during busy service hours
Automatic Off-Cycle Defrost
The automatic off-cycle defrost function ensures the unit stays efficient by preventing frost build-up. This reduces the need for manual defrosting, minimising downtime and ensuring your kitchen remains fully operational.
- Low maintenance with minimal disruption to service
- Maintains consistent performance and efficiency over time
Advanced Insulation
With 50mm of advanced insulation, the Polar DA464 minimises heat transfer, which helps to reduce energy consumption and running costs. This insulation keeps the unit’s internal temperature stable, even in high-heat kitchen environments.
- Energy-efficient design reduces operating costs
- Keeps stored food fresh for longer, reducing spoilage
User-Friendly Digital Controls and Display
The intuitive digital control panel ensures that adjusting the temperature settings is quick and simple. The clear LED display allows chefs to monitor conditions at a glance, ensuring optimal performance throughout the day.
- Digital controls for precise temperature management
- Easy-to-read LED display ensures convenient monitoring
Why Choose the Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter?
The Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter is engineered for chefs who demand reliability, performance, and space-saving functionality. Its ability to support heavy kitchen equipment on top, combined with its robust refrigeration capabilities, makes it a standout solution for commercial kitchens aiming to optimise workflow and storage.
| SKU | DA464 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 130.000000 |
| Brand | Polar Refrigerator |
| Warranty Cover | 24 Months Parts And Labour |
| hwdyes | No |
| Delivery | Standard 1 to 3 Working Days |
| Litres Capacity (Gross) | 261 |
| Height (mm) | 630 |
| Width (mm) | 2230 |
| Depth (mm) | 700 |
| Defrost Type | Automatic (Off Cycle) |
| Cooling Type | Fan Assisted |
| Footing | Castors |
| Placement | Free Standing |
| Number Of Doors | 4 |
| Finish | Stainless Steel |
| Temperature Range (°C) | -2C to +8C |
| Shelves Supplied | 4 |
| Watts | 220 |
| Power Supply | Standard 3 Pin Plug |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Refrigerant Charge (g) | 95 |
| Energy Efficiency Class | C |
| Gross Internal Volume (Litres) | 261 |
| kWh/24hr | 2.53 |
| kWh/annum | 923 |
| Max Ambient | 40C |
| Net Usable Volume (Litres) | 217 |
➕Parts and Labour Warranty (Full Warranty)
A 'Parts & Labour' or 'full' warranty means that should any mechanical components fail (due to manufacturer fault) causing break down or performance issues with your equipment, within the term of the warranty, the cost of replacement parts will be covered by the manufacturer. Any engineer charges incurred through a site visit, diagnosis and replacement of malfunctioning parts will also be covered.
£
Annual running cost*
More info
The cost of equipment doesn't end after you've made a purchase. This handy energy use calculator aims to give you an estimate of what you can expect to pay in ongoing running costs based on the kWh/annum provided by the manufacturer.
This calculator is populated with the kWh/annum for this product as supplied by the manufacturer. The calculator shows the estimated running cost of this piece of equipment based on the kWh/annum and the average energy costs. This calculation is based on the average UK restaurant by default.
The kWh/annum can be changed manually if required. The price per kWh can also be changed to reflect your local rate and give a more personalised figure.
For an annual kWh consumption of and price per kWh of the equipment would cost £ per year.
We have also calculated the cost using average UK business type's rates.
| Business | Avg. Price per kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | £ | |
| Hotel | £ | |
| Cafe | £ | |
| Home Bar | £ |
You can read more about how to use the energy use calculator and how we calculate energy costs here.
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- Delivery:
- Standard 1 to 3 Working Days
- Height (mm):
- 630
- Width (mm):
- 2230
- Depth (mm):
- 700
- Power Supply:
- Standard 3 Pin Plug
- Warranty Cover:
- 24 Months Parts And Labour
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Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter: Maximise Space, Performance, and Efficiency in Your Commercial Kitchen
The Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter is the perfect refrigeration solution for busy commercial kitchens. Designed with reliability, durability, and functionality in mind, this four-door refrigerated chef base offers premium chilled storage while optimising your workspace. It is built to support heavy-duty equipment on top, such as griddles or blast chillers, allowing you to maximise kitchen efficiency without compromising on storage capacity.
Key Features and Benefits - Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter
Dimensions – Unit
With dimensions of 630(H) x 2230(W) x 700(D)mm, the Polar DA464 is specifically designed to fit seamlessly into any kitchen layout. Its low height ensures easy placement under cooking equipment, freeing up valuable workspace while maintaining easy access to stored ingredients.
Material
Constructed from stainless steel, the Polar DA464 offers outstanding durability and hygiene. The high-quality stainless steel exterior not only ensures that the unit withstands the rigorous demands of a commercial kitchen but also makes cleaning effortless, ensuring your kitchen remains pristine and operationally efficient.
Capacity and Storage
Accommodating up to four 1/1 GN trays, the DA464 offers incredible storage flexibility. This spacious interior allows for better organisation of ingredients, while the easy-to-remove shelves improve accessibility, saving chefs valuable time during service.
- 1 adjustable shelf per door for versatile storage options
- Ideal for storing meats, dairy, vegetables, and other perishables
- Designed to maintain product freshness, reducing food waste
Refrigerant - R600a
Utilising R600a refrigerant, this environmentally friendly gas is not only highly efficient but also significantly reduces energy consumption. This benefits your business by lowering operating costs and ensuring compliance with the latest environmental regulations.
Temperature Range
With an adjustable temperature range from -2°C to 8°C, the Polar DA464 ensures optimal conditions for storing a wide variety of produce. Whether it's dairy, meats, or pre-prepped dishes, you can rely on this chef base to keep everything fresh and ready to use, even in challenging kitchen environments.
Energy Rating - C
The C-rated energy efficiency of the Polar DA464 means lower running costs for your kitchen. Its advanced insulation and eco-friendly refrigerant make it a smart investment for any business looking to cut down on energy expenses while maintaining optimal refrigeration performance.
Warranty - 2 Years
We understand the importance of reliability in a commercial kitchen. That’s why the Polar DA464 comes with a 2-year warranty, providing peace of mind that your investment is protected, and any technical issues will be promptly addressed.
Easy Positioning and Mobility
The unit is equipped with sturdy lockable castors, making positioning and repositioning the fridge a breeze. This is especially useful for kitchen reconfigurations or thorough cleaning routines.
- Lockable castors ensure secure placement and ease of mobility
- Ideal for fast-paced, ever-changing kitchen environments
Forced Air Cooling System
Featuring a powerful forced air cooling system, the Polar DA464 ensures consistent and even cooling throughout the unit. This system is particularly beneficial in hot kitchen environments, helping the fridge recover its temperature quickly after frequent door openings.
- Rapid temperature recovery improves food safety and quality
- Keeps contents perfectly chilled even during busy service hours
Automatic Off-Cycle Defrost
The automatic off-cycle defrost function ensures the unit stays efficient by preventing frost build-up. This reduces the need for manual defrosting, minimising downtime and ensuring your kitchen remains fully operational.
- Low maintenance with minimal disruption to service
- Maintains consistent performance and efficiency over time
Advanced Insulation
With 50mm of advanced insulation, the Polar DA464 minimises heat transfer, which helps to reduce energy consumption and running costs. This insulation keeps the unit’s internal temperature stable, even in high-heat kitchen environments.
- Energy-efficient design reduces operating costs
- Keeps stored food fresh for longer, reducing spoilage
User-Friendly Digital Controls and Display
The intuitive digital control panel ensures that adjusting the temperature settings is quick and simple. The clear LED display allows chefs to monitor conditions at a glance, ensuring optimal performance throughout the day.
- Digital controls for precise temperature management
- Easy-to-read LED display ensures convenient monitoring
Why Choose the Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter?
The Polar DA464 Chef Base Prep Counter is engineered for chefs who demand reliability, performance, and space-saving functionality. Its ability to support heavy kitchen equipment on top, combined with its robust refrigeration capabilities, makes it a standout solution for commercial kitchens aiming to optimise workflow and storage.
| SKU | DA464 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 130.000000 |
| Brand | Polar Refrigerator |
| Warranty Cover | 24 Months Parts And Labour |
| hwdyes | No |
| Delivery | Standard 1 to 3 Working Days |
| Litres Capacity (Gross) | 261 |
| Height (mm) | 630 |
| Width (mm) | 2230 |
| Depth (mm) | 700 |
| Defrost Type | Automatic (Off Cycle) |
| Cooling Type | Fan Assisted |
| Footing | Castors |
| Placement | Free Standing |
| Number Of Doors | 4 |
| Finish | Stainless Steel |
| Temperature Range (°C) | -2C to +8C |
| Shelves Supplied | 4 |
| Watts | 220 |
| Power Supply | Standard 3 Pin Plug |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Refrigerant Charge (g) | 95 |
| Energy Efficiency Class | C |
| Gross Internal Volume (Litres) | 261 |
| kWh/24hr | 2.53 |
| kWh/annum | 923 |
| Max Ambient | 40C |
| Net Usable Volume (Litres) | 217 |
➕Parts and Labour Warranty (Full Warranty)
A 'Parts & Labour' or 'full' warranty means that should any mechanical components fail (due to manufacturer fault) causing break down or performance issues with your equipment, within the term of the warranty, the cost of replacement parts will be covered by the manufacturer. Any engineer charges incurred through a site visit, diagnosis and replacement of malfunctioning parts will also be covered.
General Delivery Information
This is a commercial product. All deliveries are kerbside and made between 8am & 6pm Monday - Friday unless an additional service has been purchased. Please click on the Delivery and Returns tab for more important information.
This equipment will operate with a higher decibel level than domestic counterparts.
Commercial pieces of equipment will be louder than domestic models and may not be suitable for positioning in certain areas of the home such as living spaces.
Warning: Do not plug into trailing sockets
Equipment should not be plugged into a trailing socket/extension lead, due to fire hazard. Only plug appliances into wall sockets.
The temperature of this unit will fluctuate.
Commercial refrigeration temperatures will generally fluctuate by 3° above or below the set temperature. This may increase depending on ambient conditions. Read more here.
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