Tefcold CAF1250 Gastronorm Upright Freezer - 1314mm

Tefcold CAF1250 Professional Gastronorm Upright Freezer

Commercial-Grade Freezing Excellence for Demanding Kitchen Environments

Discover the Tefcold CAF1250, the ultimate professional gastronorm upright freezer engineered for the most demanding commercial kitchen environments. This meticulously crafted commercial-grade freezer represents the perfect fusion of robust construction, superior freezing performance, and intelligent design, delivering the reliable frozen storage solutions that professional food service operations require for consistent culinary excellence and operational efficiency.

Whether you're operating a high-volume restaurant, busy catering facility, commercial kitchen, or any food service establishment where reliable frozen storage is paramount, the CAF1250 provides the professional-grade freezing technology that modern commercial operations demand. This isn't merely a commercial freezer – it's an intelligent cold storage solution designed to protect food quality whilst ensuring complete operational reliability and seamless integration with professional kitchen workflows.

Professional Gastronorm Design Meets Commercial Excellence

At the heart of the CAF1250 lies the comprehensive gastronorm compatibility that makes it an essential component of professional kitchen operations. The spacious interior accommodates standard GN2/1 gastronorm shelves and pans, ensuring seamless integration with existing kitchen equipment and workflows whilst maximising storage efficiency through standardised commercial food service configurations that professional chefs and kitchen managers rely upon for operational consistency.

The substantial 940-litre net capacity provides ample storage for diverse frozen inventory requirements, whilst the six adjustable wire shelves enable flexible configuration to accommodate various product sizes and storage needs. The split-level shelf adjustment system allows precise customisation of storage space, ensuring optimal utilisation of the generous interior volume whilst maintaining easy access to frequently used items and efficient stock rotation procedures.

Superior Freezing Performance for Professional Standards

The CAF1250 delivers exceptional freezing performance through its advanced -22°C to -17°C temperature range, ensuring optimal preservation conditions for diverse frozen food products whilst maintaining the consistent temperatures essential for food safety compliance and quality preservation. The fan-assisted cooling system provides even temperature distribution throughout the cabinet, eliminating hot spots and ensuring uniform freezing conditions that protect product quality and extend storage life.

The Climate Class 4 rating enables reliable operation in ambient temperatures up to 30°C at 55% relative humidity, making the CAF1250 ideal for demanding kitchen environments where ambient temperatures can fluctuate significantly. This robust environmental tolerance ensures consistent performance regardless of kitchen conditions, providing the reliability that commercial operations require for uninterrupted service and operational confidence.

Commercial-Grade Construction and Durability

The CAF1250 demonstrates exceptional build quality through its comprehensive 304 stainless steel construction, providing both interior and exterior surfaces that meet the highest standards of commercial kitchen hygiene and durability. This premium catering-grade stainless steel finish resists corrosion, maintains its appearance under intensive use, and enables effortless cleaning and sanitisation procedures essential for commercial food service environments and regulatory compliance.

The substantial 205kg gross weight reflects the robust construction quality that ensures long-term reliability in demanding commercial applications. The solid door design provides superior insulation performance whilst eliminating the maintenance requirements associated with glass doors, making the CAF1250 ideal for back-of-house operations where energy efficiency and reliability take precedence over product visibility.

Advanced Digital Control and Operational Convenience

The sophisticated digital controller provides precise temperature management with clear display functionality, enabling accurate monitoring and adjustment of storage conditions whilst maintaining detailed oversight of freezer performance. The intuitive control interface ensures easy operation for kitchen staff whilst providing the precision control that professional food service operations require for consistent results and regulatory compliance.

The innovative self-closing door system with stay-open feature provides the perfect balance between energy efficiency and operational convenience. Doors close automatically to maintain temperature integrity whilst the stay-open function facilitates extended loading and unloading procedures without compromising energy efficiency or temperature stability, essential for busy commercial kitchen operations where efficiency and reliability are paramount.

Energy Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility

The CAF1250 achieves Energy Class C rating whilst delivering professional-grade performance, consuming just 8.19 kWh per 24-hour period for efficient operation that minimises energy costs without compromising freezing capability. The environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant demonstrates commitment to environmental responsibility whilst providing excellent cooling performance and energy efficiency that reduces operational costs and environmental impact.

The hot gas defrost system ensures efficient automatic defrost cycles that maintain optimal performance whilst minimising energy consumption and operational disruption. This intelligent defrost technology eliminates manual intervention requirements whilst ensuring consistent temperature maintenance and energy efficiency throughout extended operational periods, essential for commercial environments where reliability and efficiency are critical success factors.

Professional Features for Commercial Excellence

The integrated security lock provides protection for valuable frozen inventory whilst ensuring controlled access in commercial environments where security and inventory management are essential considerations. The interior LED lighting enhances visibility for efficient stock management and inventory procedures, whilst the replaceable door gasket ensures long-term sealing performance and easy maintenance for sustained operational efficiency.

The lockable castors provide mobility for cleaning and maintenance procedures whilst ensuring stable positioning during operation, essential for commercial kitchens where flexibility and stability are equally important. The professional-grade construction and thoughtful design details reflect the comprehensive engineering that makes the CAF1250 an essential component of professional kitchen operations.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Product Code 20298
Configuration Professional Gastronorm Upright Freezer
Temperature Range -22°C to -17°C
Climate Class 4 (30°C at 55% RH)
Net Capacity 940 Litres
Gross Capacity 1,300 Litres
External Dimensions (W×D×H) 1,314mm × 845mm × 2,130mm
Internal Dimensions (W×D×H) 1,194mm × 635mm × 1,540mm
Packed Dimensions (W×D×H) 1,354mm × 885mm × 2,150mm
Gross Weight 205kg
Net Weight 185kg
Door Configuration 2 hinged solid doors
Shelves 6 adjustable wire shelves (GN2/1)
Exterior Finish 304 stainless steel
Interior Finish 304 stainless steel
Defrost System Hot gas automatic
Refrigerant R290 (150g charge)
Energy Class C
Energy Consumption 8.19 kWh/24h
Annual Energy Consumption 2,989 kWh/year
Power Requirement 13 Amp
Input Power 950W
Voltage / Frequency 220-240V / 50Hz
Noise Level 65 dB(A)
Container Load (40ft) 17 pieces
GTIN / EAN 5708181991012

Key Features at a Glance

Professional Gastronorm Integration

  • GN2/1 gastronorm compatibility for seamless kitchen integration
  • Six adjustable wire shelves with split-level configuration
  • 940-litre net capacity for substantial commercial storage
  • Professional layout optimised for commercial kitchen workflows

Superior Freezing Performance

  • Professional -22°C to -17°C temperature range
  • Climate Class 4 operation up to 30°C ambient temperature
  • Fan-assisted cooling for even temperature distribution
  • Hot gas automatic defrost system for efficient operation

Commercial-Grade Construction

  • 304 stainless steel interior and exterior construction
  • Robust 205kg build quality for intensive commercial use
  • Solid door design for superior insulation and durability
  • Replaceable door gasket for long-term sealing performance

Advanced Control and Convenience

  • Digital controller with precise temperature display
  • Self-closing doors with stay-open feature for loading convenience
  • Interior LED lighting for enhanced visibility
  • Security lock and lockable castors for professional operation

The Professional Choice for Commercial Kitchen Excellence

The CAF1250 represents more than exceptional commercial freezing capability – it's a strategic investment in professional kitchen efficiency, food safety compliance, and operational excellence. By choosing this advanced gastronorm freezer, you're not only ensuring optimal frozen storage conditions for diverse food products but also demonstrating your commitment to the highest standards of commercial food service and professional kitchen management.

Tefcold's established reputation for commercial refrigeration excellence, combined with the comprehensive professional features and robust construction quality, provides complete confidence in long-term performance and reliability. The gastronorm compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing kitchen equipment whilst the Climate Class 4 rating guarantees consistent performance in demanding commercial environments.

Choose the Tefcold CAF1250 for the perfect combination of professional performance, commercial-grade construction, and operational reliability. It's not just about frozen storage – it's about maintaining food quality, ensuring operational efficiency, and delivering the professional standards that distinguish exceptional commercial kitchen operations from ordinary food service establishments.

SKU CAF1250
GTIN 5708181991012
Weight 185.000000
Brand Tefcold
hwdyes No
Delivery Standard 3 to 5 Working Days
Litres Capacity (Gross) 1300
GN Compatible Yes
Gastronorm 2/1 GN
Height (mm) 2130
Width (mm) 1314
Depth (mm) 845
Internal Height 1540
Internal Width 1194
Internal Depth 635
Packed Height 2150
Packed Width 1354
Packed Depth 885
Packed Weight (Kg) 205
Lock Yes
Defrost Type Hot Gas
Cooling Type Fan Assisted
Light Fluorescent
Footing Castors
Placement Free Standing
Mounting Top
Reversible Door No
Number Of Doors 2
Door Type Hinged
Finish Stainless Steel
Internal Finish Stainless Steel
Noise Level (dB) 65
Dual Zone No
Temperature Range (°C) -17C to -22C
Dual Temperature No
Split Shelving Yes
Watts 950
Power Supply Standard 3 Pin Plug
Refrigerant R290
Refrigerant Charge (g) 150
Climate Class 4
Energy Efficiency Class C
Gross Internal Volume (Litres) 1300
kWh/24hr 8.19
kWh/annum 2,989
Max Ambient 30°C at 55% RH
Net Usable Volume (Litres) 940

➕Parts Only Warranty

 

A 'Parts only' warranty covers the cost of replacement for any mechanical components which fail (due to manufacturer fault) within the warranty period, causing breakdown or compromised performance.

➕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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Standard 3 to 5 Working Days
Height (mm):
2130
Width (mm):
1314
Depth (mm):
845
Power Supply:
Standard 3 Pin Plug

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Tefcold CAF1250 Professional Gastronorm Upright Freezer

Commercial-Grade Freezing Excellence for Demanding Kitchen Environments

Discover the Tefcold CAF1250, the ultimate professional gastronorm upright freezer engineered for the most demanding commercial kitchen environments. This meticulously crafted commercial-grade freezer represents the perfect fusion of robust construction, superior freezing performance, and intelligent design, delivering the reliable frozen storage solutions that professional food service operations require for consistent culinary excellence and operational efficiency.

Whether you're operating a high-volume restaurant, busy catering facility, commercial kitchen, or any food service establishment where reliable frozen storage is paramount, the CAF1250 provides the professional-grade freezing technology that modern commercial operations demand. This isn't merely a commercial freezer – it's an intelligent cold storage solution designed to protect food quality whilst ensuring complete operational reliability and seamless integration with professional kitchen workflows.

Professional Gastronorm Design Meets Commercial Excellence

At the heart of the CAF1250 lies the comprehensive gastronorm compatibility that makes it an essential component of professional kitchen operations. The spacious interior accommodates standard GN2/1 gastronorm shelves and pans, ensuring seamless integration with existing kitchen equipment and workflows whilst maximising storage efficiency through standardised commercial food service configurations that professional chefs and kitchen managers rely upon for operational consistency.

The substantial 940-litre net capacity provides ample storage for diverse frozen inventory requirements, whilst the six adjustable wire shelves enable flexible configuration to accommodate various product sizes and storage needs. The split-level shelf adjustment system allows precise customisation of storage space, ensuring optimal utilisation of the generous interior volume whilst maintaining easy access to frequently used items and efficient stock rotation procedures.

Superior Freezing Performance for Professional Standards

The CAF1250 delivers exceptional freezing performance through its advanced -22°C to -17°C temperature range, ensuring optimal preservation conditions for diverse frozen food products whilst maintaining the consistent temperatures essential for food safety compliance and quality preservation. The fan-assisted cooling system provides even temperature distribution throughout the cabinet, eliminating hot spots and ensuring uniform freezing conditions that protect product quality and extend storage life.

The Climate Class 4 rating enables reliable operation in ambient temperatures up to 30°C at 55% relative humidity, making the CAF1250 ideal for demanding kitchen environments where ambient temperatures can fluctuate significantly. This robust environmental tolerance ensures consistent performance regardless of kitchen conditions, providing the reliability that commercial operations require for uninterrupted service and operational confidence.

Commercial-Grade Construction and Durability

The CAF1250 demonstrates exceptional build quality through its comprehensive 304 stainless steel construction, providing both interior and exterior surfaces that meet the highest standards of commercial kitchen hygiene and durability. This premium catering-grade stainless steel finish resists corrosion, maintains its appearance under intensive use, and enables effortless cleaning and sanitisation procedures essential for commercial food service environments and regulatory compliance.

The substantial 205kg gross weight reflects the robust construction quality that ensures long-term reliability in demanding commercial applications. The solid door design provides superior insulation performance whilst eliminating the maintenance requirements associated with glass doors, making the CAF1250 ideal for back-of-house operations where energy efficiency and reliability take precedence over product visibility.

Advanced Digital Control and Operational Convenience

The sophisticated digital controller provides precise temperature management with clear display functionality, enabling accurate monitoring and adjustment of storage conditions whilst maintaining detailed oversight of freezer performance. The intuitive control interface ensures easy operation for kitchen staff whilst providing the precision control that professional food service operations require for consistent results and regulatory compliance.

The innovative self-closing door system with stay-open feature provides the perfect balance between energy efficiency and operational convenience. Doors close automatically to maintain temperature integrity whilst the stay-open function facilitates extended loading and unloading procedures without compromising energy efficiency or temperature stability, essential for busy commercial kitchen operations where efficiency and reliability are paramount.

Energy Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility

The CAF1250 achieves Energy Class C rating whilst delivering professional-grade performance, consuming just 8.19 kWh per 24-hour period for efficient operation that minimises energy costs without compromising freezing capability. The environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant demonstrates commitment to environmental responsibility whilst providing excellent cooling performance and energy efficiency that reduces operational costs and environmental impact.

The hot gas defrost system ensures efficient automatic defrost cycles that maintain optimal performance whilst minimising energy consumption and operational disruption. This intelligent defrost technology eliminates manual intervention requirements whilst ensuring consistent temperature maintenance and energy efficiency throughout extended operational periods, essential for commercial environments where reliability and efficiency are critical success factors.

Professional Features for Commercial Excellence

The integrated security lock provides protection for valuable frozen inventory whilst ensuring controlled access in commercial environments where security and inventory management are essential considerations. The interior LED lighting enhances visibility for efficient stock management and inventory procedures, whilst the replaceable door gasket ensures long-term sealing performance and easy maintenance for sustained operational efficiency.

The lockable castors provide mobility for cleaning and maintenance procedures whilst ensuring stable positioning during operation, essential for commercial kitchens where flexibility and stability are equally important. The professional-grade construction and thoughtful design details reflect the comprehensive engineering that makes the CAF1250 an essential component of professional kitchen operations.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Product Code 20298
Configuration Professional Gastronorm Upright Freezer
Temperature Range -22°C to -17°C
Climate Class 4 (30°C at 55% RH)
Net Capacity 940 Litres
Gross Capacity 1,300 Litres
External Dimensions (W×D×H) 1,314mm × 845mm × 2,130mm
Internal Dimensions (W×D×H) 1,194mm × 635mm × 1,540mm
Packed Dimensions (W×D×H) 1,354mm × 885mm × 2,150mm
Gross Weight 205kg
Net Weight 185kg
Door Configuration 2 hinged solid doors
Shelves 6 adjustable wire shelves (GN2/1)
Exterior Finish 304 stainless steel
Interior Finish 304 stainless steel
Defrost System Hot gas automatic
Refrigerant R290 (150g charge)
Energy Class C
Energy Consumption 8.19 kWh/24h
Annual Energy Consumption 2,989 kWh/year
Power Requirement 13 Amp
Input Power 950W
Voltage / Frequency 220-240V / 50Hz
Noise Level 65 dB(A)
Container Load (40ft) 17 pieces
GTIN / EAN 5708181991012

Key Features at a Glance

Professional Gastronorm Integration

  • GN2/1 gastronorm compatibility for seamless kitchen integration
  • Six adjustable wire shelves with split-level configuration
  • 940-litre net capacity for substantial commercial storage
  • Professional layout optimised for commercial kitchen workflows

Superior Freezing Performance

  • Professional -22°C to -17°C temperature range
  • Climate Class 4 operation up to 30°C ambient temperature
  • Fan-assisted cooling for even temperature distribution
  • Hot gas automatic defrost system for efficient operation

Commercial-Grade Construction

  • 304 stainless steel interior and exterior construction
  • Robust 205kg build quality for intensive commercial use
  • Solid door design for superior insulation and durability
  • Replaceable door gasket for long-term sealing performance

Advanced Control and Convenience

  • Digital controller with precise temperature display
  • Self-closing doors with stay-open feature for loading convenience
  • Interior LED lighting for enhanced visibility
  • Security lock and lockable castors for professional operation

The Professional Choice for Commercial Kitchen Excellence

The CAF1250 represents more than exceptional commercial freezing capability – it's a strategic investment in professional kitchen efficiency, food safety compliance, and operational excellence. By choosing this advanced gastronorm freezer, you're not only ensuring optimal frozen storage conditions for diverse food products but also demonstrating your commitment to the highest standards of commercial food service and professional kitchen management.

Tefcold's established reputation for commercial refrigeration excellence, combined with the comprehensive professional features and robust construction quality, provides complete confidence in long-term performance and reliability. The gastronorm compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing kitchen equipment whilst the Climate Class 4 rating guarantees consistent performance in demanding commercial environments.

Choose the Tefcold CAF1250 for the perfect combination of professional performance, commercial-grade construction, and operational reliability. It's not just about frozen storage – it's about maintaining food quality, ensuring operational efficiency, and delivering the professional standards that distinguish exceptional commercial kitchen operations from ordinary food service establishments.

SKU CAF1250
GTIN 5708181991012
Weight 185.000000
Brand Tefcold
hwdyes No
Delivery Standard 3 to 5 Working Days
Litres Capacity (Gross) 1300
GN Compatible Yes
Gastronorm 2/1 GN
Height (mm) 2130
Width (mm) 1314
Depth (mm) 845
Internal Height 1540
Internal Width 1194
Internal Depth 635
Packed Height 2150
Packed Width 1354
Packed Depth 885
Packed Weight (Kg) 205
Lock Yes
Defrost Type Hot Gas
Cooling Type Fan Assisted
Light Fluorescent
Footing Castors
Placement Free Standing
Mounting Top
Reversible Door No
Number Of Doors 2
Door Type Hinged
Finish Stainless Steel
Internal Finish Stainless Steel
Noise Level (dB) 65
Dual Zone No
Temperature Range (°C) -17C to -22C
Dual Temperature No
Split Shelving Yes
Watts 950
Power Supply Standard 3 Pin Plug
Refrigerant R290
Refrigerant Charge (g) 150
Climate Class 4
Energy Efficiency Class C
Gross Internal Volume (Litres) 1300
kWh/24hr 8.19
kWh/annum 2,989
Max Ambient 30°C at 55% RH
Net Usable Volume (Litres) 940

➕Parts Only Warranty

 

A 'Parts only' warranty covers the cost of replacement for any mechanical components which fail (due to manufacturer fault) within the warranty period, causing breakdown or compromised performance.

➕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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

ENERGY

TEFCOLD
CAF1250
Rated C on a Minimum Energy Performance scale of A+++ to G
2,989 kWh/annum
0 L
940 L
4 30°C-55%