Polar GP296 G-Series Energy Efficient Tapas Display Fridge

Polar GP296 G-Series Energy Efficient Tapas Display Fridge: Boost Your Sales with Smart Chilled Display

Dimensions – Unit

Measuring 292(H) x 1529(W) x 420(D)mm, the Polar GP296 offers an ideal footprint for countertop display, ensuring maximum visibility while preserving worktop space in busy foodservice environments.

Material

Constructed from premium stainless steel and tempered glass, this display fridge delivers durability, hygiene, and professional aesthetics that complement any café, deli, or tapas bar setting.

Refrigerant Type

The fridge uses R600a refrigerant with a low Global Warming Potential (GWP) of just 3, ensuring eco-conscious operation and alignment with modern energy standards.

Temperature Range

Maintain food freshness between 0°C to 12°C – perfect for chilled tapas, salads, pastries or desserts. The static cooling system ensures quiet operation, making it ideal for front-of-house use.

Voltage

Designed for plug-and-play simplicity, this unit operates on a standard 220–240V power supply, suitable for use across UK commercial kitchens and retail spaces.

Weight

At just 39.7kg, the GP296 offers stable placement with the flexibility to reposition as your display needs change. Fitted with sturdy feet, the fridge stays securely in place during service.

Energy Efficiency

Rated Energy Class A, this display unit keeps running costs low while maintaining optimal temperature performance – ideal for businesses seeking long-term energy savings.

Colour & Style

Finished in clean white with a stylish curved glass front, this unit invites impulse purchases with visual appeal that enhances your merchandising strategy.

Warranty

Supplied with a 2-year commercial warranty for peace of mind, offering long-term confidence in performance and reliability.

Advanced Features of the Polar GP296 Tapas Display Fridge

  • LED Internal Lighting: Low-energy lighting brightens your display while keeping running costs minimal – perfect for spotlighting high-margin items.

  • User-Friendly Controls: Simple digital controls make it easy to monitor and adjust temperatures, ensuring consistent food quality.

  • Static Cooling System: No internal fan means quieter operation – ideal for customer-facing service areas where ambience is important.

  • Fits 6 x 1/3GN Trays: Compatible with six 1/3 GN pans (40mm depth), this fridge is built for operational flexibility across a wide range of cold dishes. Pans sold separately.

  • Manual Defrost: Straightforward defrosting minimises service disruption while preserving long-term performance.

  • Curved Glass Design: Offers an elegant display and improves visibility of the contents from multiple angles, drawing in customer attention.

Elevate Your Presentation with the Polar GP296 Tapas Display Fridge

Whether you’re serving tapas, cakes, salads or sandwiches, the Polar GP296 G-Series Tapas Display Fridge is engineered to deliver the perfect balance of style, reliability and energy efficiency. From delis and bistros to high-end hotel bars, this compact countertop solution helps boost sales by keeping your food fresher for longer, beautifully presented, and always ready for service.

The Polar GP296 – Your Reliable Countertop Display Solution

Choose the Polar GP296 if you value energy performance, sleek design, and ease of use in a high-traffic foodservice environment. With a robust build, professional presentation and outstanding refrigeration technology, this G-Series unit is your dependable partner for chilled food merchandising success.

SKU GP296
Weight 39.700000
Brand Polar Refrigerator
Warranty Cover 24 Months Parts And Labour
hwdyes No
Delivery Standard 1 to 3 Working Days
GN Supplied 0
Gastronorm 1/3 GN
Total GN Pans 6
Height (mm) 292
Width (mm) 1529
Depth (mm) 420
Defrost Type Manual
Cooling Type Static
Light LED
Glass Type Curved
Footing Feet & Rollers
Placement Counter Top
Mounting Right
Number Of Doors 2
Door Type Sliding
Finish White
Temperature Range (°C) 0C to 12C
Watts 190
Power Supply Standard 3 Pin Plug
Refrigerant R600a
Energy Efficiency Class A
Max Ambient 32C
Warranty Cover 24 Months Parts & Labour

➕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.

➕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.

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Delivery:
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Height (mm):
292
Width (mm):
1529
Depth (mm):
420
Power Supply:
Standard 3 Pin Plug
Warranty Cover:
24 Months Parts & Labour
Warranty Cover:
24 Months Parts And Labour
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Polar GP296 G-Series Energy Efficient Tapas Display Fridge: Boost Your Sales with Smart Chilled Display

Dimensions – Unit

Measuring 292(H) x 1529(W) x 420(D)mm, the Polar GP296 offers an ideal footprint for countertop display, ensuring maximum visibility while preserving worktop space in busy foodservice environments.

Material

Constructed from premium stainless steel and tempered glass, this display fridge delivers durability, hygiene, and professional aesthetics that complement any café, deli, or tapas bar setting.

Refrigerant Type

The fridge uses R600a refrigerant with a low Global Warming Potential (GWP) of just 3, ensuring eco-conscious operation and alignment with modern energy standards.

Temperature Range

Maintain food freshness between 0°C to 12°C – perfect for chilled tapas, salads, pastries or desserts. The static cooling system ensures quiet operation, making it ideal for front-of-house use.

Voltage

Designed for plug-and-play simplicity, this unit operates on a standard 220–240V power supply, suitable for use across UK commercial kitchens and retail spaces.

Weight

At just 39.7kg, the GP296 offers stable placement with the flexibility to reposition as your display needs change. Fitted with sturdy feet, the fridge stays securely in place during service.

Energy Efficiency

Rated Energy Class A, this display unit keeps running costs low while maintaining optimal temperature performance – ideal for businesses seeking long-term energy savings.

Colour & Style

Finished in clean white with a stylish curved glass front, this unit invites impulse purchases with visual appeal that enhances your merchandising strategy.

Warranty

Supplied with a 2-year commercial warranty for peace of mind, offering long-term confidence in performance and reliability.

Advanced Features of the Polar GP296 Tapas Display Fridge

  • LED Internal Lighting: Low-energy lighting brightens your display while keeping running costs minimal – perfect for spotlighting high-margin items.

  • User-Friendly Controls: Simple digital controls make it easy to monitor and adjust temperatures, ensuring consistent food quality.

  • Static Cooling System: No internal fan means quieter operation – ideal for customer-facing service areas where ambience is important.

  • Fits 6 x 1/3GN Trays: Compatible with six 1/3 GN pans (40mm depth), this fridge is built for operational flexibility across a wide range of cold dishes. Pans sold separately.

  • Manual Defrost: Straightforward defrosting minimises service disruption while preserving long-term performance.

  • Curved Glass Design: Offers an elegant display and improves visibility of the contents from multiple angles, drawing in customer attention.

Elevate Your Presentation with the Polar GP296 Tapas Display Fridge

Whether you’re serving tapas, cakes, salads or sandwiches, the Polar GP296 G-Series Tapas Display Fridge is engineered to deliver the perfect balance of style, reliability and energy efficiency. From delis and bistros to high-end hotel bars, this compact countertop solution helps boost sales by keeping your food fresher for longer, beautifully presented, and always ready for service.

The Polar GP296 – Your Reliable Countertop Display Solution

Choose the Polar GP296 if you value energy performance, sleek design, and ease of use in a high-traffic foodservice environment. With a robust build, professional presentation and outstanding refrigeration technology, this G-Series unit is your dependable partner for chilled food merchandising success.

SKU GP296
Weight 39.700000
Brand Polar Refrigerator
Warranty Cover 24 Months Parts And Labour
hwdyes No
Delivery Standard 1 to 3 Working Days
GN Supplied 0
Gastronorm 1/3 GN
Total GN Pans 6
Height (mm) 292
Width (mm) 1529
Depth (mm) 420
Defrost Type Manual
Cooling Type Static
Light LED
Glass Type Curved
Footing Feet & Rollers
Placement Counter Top
Mounting Right
Number Of Doors 2
Door Type Sliding
Finish White
Temperature Range (°C) 0C to 12C
Watts 190
Power Supply Standard 3 Pin Plug
Refrigerant R600a
Energy Efficiency Class A
Max Ambient 32C
Warranty Cover 24 Months Parts & Labour

➕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.

➕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.

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General Delivery Information

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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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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.

ENERGY

POLAR REFRIGERATOR
GP296
Rated A on a Minimum Energy Performance scale of A to G
- 32C