Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge With Draws

Name: Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge With Draws
Brand: Polar Refrigerator
SKU: GD873
Price: 1425.59 GBP
Availability: InStock

Standard 3 pin plug

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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.

Equipment kWh/annum:

Price per kWh:

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.

Annual cost of equipment based on average UK business rates (April 2025)
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.

Products may differ, images are for illustration purposes only.

Description Specs Warranty Downloads

Polar GD873 U-Series: A New Standard in Counter Fridges

Introducing the Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge with Drawers, a robust and efficient solution for modern professional kitchens. This unit combines space-saving design with the functionality needed in a high-demand culinary environment.

Superior Cooling for Optimal Freshness

Designed with a powerful forced air cooling system, the Polar GD873 ensures consistent and reliable temperature control, crucial for preserving the quality of your ingredients.

Durable and Easy to Clean

Crafted from stainless steel, this fridge is not only built to last but also easy to maintain, a vital attribute in busy kitchen settings. Its sleek surface allows for swift and simple cleaning.

Tailored for Professional Use

The Polar GD873 U-Series is engineered to withstand the rigours of a professional kitchen, operating efficiently even in high ambient temperatures up to 43°C, ensuring reliability during peak hours.

Practical Storage and Workspace

Equipped with GN-compatible drawers and a solid stainless steel worktop, this fridge offers ample storage and additional workspace, enhancing your kitchen’s efficiency and organisation.

Customisable to Suit Your Needs

This fridge can be adapted to the unique requirements of your kitchen, offering flexibility in storage and arrangement to streamline your culinary operations.

A Smart Investment in Kitchen Efficiency

Opting for the Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge means investing in a unit that balances performance, durability, and practicality, an essential component for any professional kitchen.

Supported with a Comprehensive Warranty

Enjoy peace of mind with a 2-year warranty, ensuring that your fridge performs to its highest potential and any concerns are promptly addressed.

SKU	GD873
Weight	108.000000
Brand	Polar Refrigerator
Warranty Cover	24 Months Parts And Labour
hwdyes	No
Delivery	Standard 1 to 3 Working Days
Litres Capacity (Gross)	282
Height (mm)	850
Width (mm)	1360
Depth (mm)	700
Defrost Type	Automatic
Cooling Type	Air Cooled
Footing	Castors
Placement	Free Standing
Mounting	Bottom
Drawers	3
Finish	Stainless Steel
Noise Level (dB)	44.2
Temperature Range (°C)	-2C to 5C
Power Supply	Standard 3 Pin Plug
Refrigerant	R600a
Climate Class	5
Energy Efficiency Class	B
kWh/24hr	1.99
kWh/annum	726
Max Ambient	43C
Net Usable Volume (Litres)	142

➕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.

Downloads

Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge With Draws User Manual

(Size: 3.4 MB)

Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge With Draws Spec Sheet

(Size: 660 KB)

Standard 3 pin plug

Annual running cost*

More info

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.

Equipment kWh/annum:

Price per kWh:

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.

Annual cost of equipment based on average UK business rates (April 2025)
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.

Products may differ, images are for illustration purposes only.

SKU: GD873

/5 stars

(Based on review)

In stock

Delivery:: Standard 1 to 3 Working Days
Height (mm):: 850
Width (mm):: 1360
Depth (mm):: 700
Power Supply:: Standard 3 Pin Plug
Warranty Cover:: 24 Months Parts And Labour

More Specifications

Lease available from £7.23 Ex VAT per week *

Minimum order value £1000 Excl. Tax

Quick Guide to Leasing & Leasing Calculator

At FFD we offer a range of financial solutions including a Lease Purchase option that allows you to buy the right, quality equipment for your business without tying up your cashflow. Payable in small & manageable monthly instalments over periods between 2 and 5 years. Lease purchase has helped 1000s of our customers drive their business forward.

Leasing is available on all purchases over £1000 + VAT. Read on for quick facts about leasing or alternatively, for more in-depth information about leasing criteria and who can apply, read our , Truth About... Commercial Leasing article in FFD Info Centre.

Use our simple leasing calculator below to quickly check lease figures and calculate your estimated repayments.

Advantages of leasing from FFD Commercial Refrigeration

✅ Tax Benefits - You can offset 100% of leased equipment costs against tax liability of your business to maximise tax efficiency.

Top Tip for Saving: For maximum savings choosing a 2 year lease deal results in repaying less than the initial capital outlay when factoring in tax savings. Choosing longer repayment plans will cost more than the total equipment cost over the term of the lease.

✅ Instant, Maximum Benefit - When leasing you can invest in the best equipment for the job, even if business budgets do not allow for outright purchase.

✅ Flexible Repayment Structure - Allow easy budgeting by tailoring repayments to your business cashflow.

✅ High Acceptance Rate - We have access to one the biggest lending portfolios in the country including self funded deals, significantly increasing the chances of acceptance for our customers to the best deals.

✅ Fast Approval – Our lenders can provide credit decisions quickly.

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Advisory Notes;

*The tax calculations detailed in the Lease Calculator are for illustration purposes only and DO NOT apply to the education and schools sector. Please contact your tax advisors for accurate information relating to your business activities.

*Term and figures quoted assume a clear credit profile and therefore could be subject to change.

*Prices do not include VAT except where specified.

*Warranty for equipment purchases is as per product description regardless of lease terms. We recommend taking a full parts and labour warranty for the entirety of the lease deal where possible. Please give us a call to enquire about extended leases.

For further details please see our commercial refrigeration leasing page.

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Description Specs Warranty Downloads

Polar GD873 U-Series: A New Standard in Counter Fridges

Superior Cooling for Optimal Freshness

Designed with a powerful forced air cooling system, the Polar GD873 ensures consistent and reliable temperature control, crucial for preserving the quality of your ingredients.

Durable and Easy to Clean

Crafted from stainless steel, this fridge is not only built to last but also easy to maintain, a vital attribute in busy kitchen settings. Its sleek surface allows for swift and simple cleaning.

Tailored for Professional Use

The Polar GD873 U-Series is engineered to withstand the rigours of a professional kitchen, operating efficiently even in high ambient temperatures up to 43°C, ensuring reliability during peak hours.

Practical Storage and Workspace

Equipped with GN-compatible drawers and a solid stainless steel worktop, this fridge offers ample storage and additional workspace, enhancing your kitchen’s efficiency and organisation.

Customisable to Suit Your Needs

This fridge can be adapted to the unique requirements of your kitchen, offering flexibility in storage and arrangement to streamline your culinary operations.

A Smart Investment in Kitchen Efficiency

Opting for the Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge means investing in a unit that balances performance, durability, and practicality, an essential component for any professional kitchen.

Supported with a Comprehensive Warranty

Enjoy peace of mind with a 2-year warranty, ensuring that your fridge performs to its highest potential and any concerns are promptly addressed.

SKU	GD873
Weight	108.000000
Brand	Polar Refrigerator
Warranty Cover	24 Months Parts And Labour
hwdyes	No
Delivery	Standard 1 to 3 Working Days
Litres Capacity (Gross)	282
Height (mm)	850
Width (mm)	1360
Depth (mm)	700
Defrost Type	Automatic
Cooling Type	Air Cooled
Footing	Castors
Placement	Free Standing
Mounting	Bottom
Drawers	3
Finish	Stainless Steel
Noise Level (dB)	44.2
Temperature Range (°C)	-2C to 5C
Power Supply	Standard 3 Pin Plug
Refrigerant	R600a
Climate Class	5
Energy Efficiency Class	B
kWh/24hr	1.99
kWh/annum	726
Max Ambient	43C
Net Usable Volume (Litres)	142

Downloads

Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge With Draws User Manual

(Size: 3.4 MB)

Polar GD873 U-Series Counter Fridge With Draws Spec Sheet

(Size: 660 KB)

Important Information

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.

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.