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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.
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.
Discover the Tefcold CAR1250, the ultimate professional gastronorm solid door refrigerator engineered for commercial kitchen environments that demand exceptional fresh food storage with superior energy efficiency. This meticulously crafted double-door refrigerator represents the perfect fusion of substantial storage capacity, gastronorm compatibility, and outstanding energy performance, delivering the comprehensive refrigeration solutions that professional commercial operations require for consistent culinary excellence and operational reliability.
Whether you're operating a professional restaurant, established catering facility, commercial kitchen, or any food service establishment where gastronorm integration and energy efficiency are essential, the CAR1250 provides the commercial-grade refrigeration technology that demanding operations require. This isn't merely a commercial refrigerator – it's an intelligent gastronorm storage solution designed to maximise fresh food preservation whilst ensuring exceptional energy efficiency through advanced engineering and commercial-grade construction.
At the heart of the CAR1250 lies the comprehensive gastronorm compatibility that makes it an essential component of professional kitchen operations requiring standardised food service equipment integration. 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 exceptional storage volume for diverse fresh food inventory requirements in a balanced double-door format, whilst the six adjustable shelves (three per door) enable comprehensive customisation to accommodate various product sizes and storage needs. This extensive gastronorm storage system allows precise organisation of fresh stock according to professional standards, ensuring optimal utilisation of the generous interior volume whilst maintaining easy access to frequently used items and efficient stock rotation procedures essential for professional kitchen operations.
The CAR1250 delivers exceptional refrigeration performance through its advanced -2°C to +8°C temperature range, ensuring optimal preservation conditions for diverse fresh food products whilst maintaining the consistent temperatures essential for food safety compliance and quality preservation in professional environments. The fan-assisted cooling system provides comprehensive temperature distribution throughout the cabinet, eliminating temperature variations and ensuring uniform refrigeration conditions that protect product quality across the entire storage volume.
The Climate Class 4 rating enables reliable operation in ambient temperatures up to 30°C at 55% relative humidity, making the CAR1250 ideal for demanding kitchen environments where ambient temperatures can fluctuate significantly during peak operational periods. This robust environmental tolerance ensures consistent performance regardless of kitchen conditions, providing the reliability that professional commercial operations require for uninterrupted service and operational confidence in challenging environments.
The CAR1250 demonstrates exceptional build quality through its comprehensive SS304 stainless steel construction, providing both interior and exterior surfaces that meet the highest standards of commercial kitchen hygiene and durability for professional food service operations. This premium commercial-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 whilst maintaining the balanced footprint essential for professional operations. The solid double-door design provides superior insulation performance whilst offering the enhanced access capabilities that distinguish this model from single-door alternatives, making the CAR1250 ideal for professional operations where gastronorm compatibility, reliability, and energy efficiency are paramount for operational success.
The CAR1250 achieves exceptional Energy Class B rating whilst delivering professional-grade performance, consuming just 2 kWh per 24-hour period for outstanding efficiency that minimises energy costs whilst maximising refrigeration capability in professional applications. This superior energy performance surpasses most commercial refrigerators, demonstrating the advanced engineering that makes the CAR1250 an intelligent choice for environmentally conscious commercial operations seeking to reduce operational costs without compromising performance.
The environmentally friendly R600a refrigerant demonstrates commitment to environmental responsibility whilst providing excellent cooling performance and operational efficiency that supports sustainable commercial operations. The hot gas defrost system ensures efficient automatic defrost cycles that maintain optimal performance whilst minimising energy consumption and operational disruption, essential for professional environments where reliability and efficiency are critical success factors for business sustainability.
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 refrigerator performance across the substantial storage volume. 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 in demanding commercial environments.
The innovative self-closing door system with stay-open feature provides the perfect balance between energy efficiency and operational convenience in the double-door configuration. Each door closes 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 professional commercial kitchen operations where efficiency and reliability are paramount for operational success.
The integrated interior lighting enhances visibility for efficient stock management and inventory procedures, enabling clear identification of products and streamlined operational workflows that improve kitchen efficiency and reduce operational time. This professional feature, combined with the comprehensive security lock, provides both operational convenience and protection for valuable fresh food inventory whilst ensuring controlled access in commercial environments where security and inventory management are essential considerations.
The replaceable door gaskets ensure long-term sealing performance across both doors, whilst the lockable castors provide mobility for cleaning and maintenance procedures whilst ensuring stable positioning during operation. The professional-grade construction and thoughtful design details reflect the comprehensive engineering that makes the CAR1250 an essential component of professional kitchen operations where gastronorm compatibility, energy efficiency, and operational reliability are paramount for commercial success.
The CAR1250's substantial 1,314 x 845 x 2,130mm dimensions provide exceptional storage capability whilst maintaining efficient space utilisation, making it the ideal solution for commercial kitchens, professional restaurants, and any environment where gastronorm compatibility is essential. The double-door configuration creates streamlined operational efficiency whilst the balanced footprint accommodates the storage requirements of professional food service operations without overwhelming available space.
The professional proportions and robust construction ensure the CAR1250 meets the demanding requirements of commercial environments whilst providing the gastronorm compatibility that professional operations require for standardised kitchen workflows. The SS304 stainless steel construction provides the professional appearance and durability that distinguishes commercial-grade equipment from domestic alternatives, ensuring lasting performance and professional presentation in demanding commercial applications where reliability and integration are paramount.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 20293 |
| Configuration | Professional Gastronorm Solid Door Refrigerator |
| Temperature Range | -2°C to +8°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 shelves (3 per door) |
| Gastronorm Compatibility | Accepts 2/1 Gastronorm shelves/pans |
| Exterior Finish | SS304 stainless steel |
| Interior Finish | SS304 stainless steel |
| Defrost System | Hot gas automatic |
| Refrigerant | R600a (140g charge) |
| Energy Class | B |
| Energy Consumption | 2 kWh/24h |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 730 kWh/year |
| Power Requirement | 13 Amp |
| Input Power | 350W |
| Voltage / Frequency | 220-240V / 50Hz |
| Noise Level | 65 dB(A) |
| Container Load (40ft) | 17 pieces |
| GTIN / EAN | 5708181991067 |
Professional Gastronorm Integration
Superior Refrigeration Performance
Commercial-Grade Construction
Outstanding Energy Efficiency
Advanced Professional Features
The CAR1250 represents more than exceptional professional refrigeration capability – it's a strategic investment in energy efficiency, gastronorm compatibility, and commercial excellence. By choosing this advanced gastronorm refrigerator, you're not only ensuring optimal fresh food storage conditions with professional compatibility but also demonstrating your commitment to the highest standards of commercial food service and environmental responsibility through exceptional energy efficiency and professional kitchen management.
Tefcold's established reputation for commercial refrigeration excellence, combined with the comprehensive gastronorm features, outstanding Energy Class B rating, and robust SS304 construction quality, provides complete confidence in long-term performance and reliability for demanding professional operations. The gastronorm compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing kitchen equipment whilst the exceptional energy efficiency guarantees reduced operational costs without compromising performance.
Choose the Tefcold CAR1250 for the perfect combination of professional capacity, gastronorm compatibility, and outstanding energy efficiency. It's not just about fresh food storage – it's about professional integration, operational efficiency, and delivering the commercial standards that distinguish exceptional professional kitchen operations from ordinary food service establishments through intelligent equipment selection and energy-efficient excellence that supports sustainable commercial workflows whilst maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality preservation.
| SKU | CAR1250 |
|---|---|
| GTIN | 5708181991067 |
| 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 |
| Temperature Range (°C) | -2C to 8C |
| Split Shelving | Yes |
| Watts | 350 |
| Power Supply | Standard 3 Pin Plug |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Refrigerant Charge (g) | 140 |
| Climate Class | 4 |
| Energy Efficiency Class | B |
| Gross Internal Volume (Litres) | 1300 |
| kWh/24hr | 2 |
| kWh/annum | 730 |
| 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.

£
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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Discover the Tefcold CAR1250, the ultimate professional gastronorm solid door refrigerator engineered for commercial kitchen environments that demand exceptional fresh food storage with superior energy efficiency. This meticulously crafted double-door refrigerator represents the perfect fusion of substantial storage capacity, gastronorm compatibility, and outstanding energy performance, delivering the comprehensive refrigeration solutions that professional commercial operations require for consistent culinary excellence and operational reliability.
Whether you're operating a professional restaurant, established catering facility, commercial kitchen, or any food service establishment where gastronorm integration and energy efficiency are essential, the CAR1250 provides the commercial-grade refrigeration technology that demanding operations require. This isn't merely a commercial refrigerator – it's an intelligent gastronorm storage solution designed to maximise fresh food preservation whilst ensuring exceptional energy efficiency through advanced engineering and commercial-grade construction.
At the heart of the CAR1250 lies the comprehensive gastronorm compatibility that makes it an essential component of professional kitchen operations requiring standardised food service equipment integration. 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 exceptional storage volume for diverse fresh food inventory requirements in a balanced double-door format, whilst the six adjustable shelves (three per door) enable comprehensive customisation to accommodate various product sizes and storage needs. This extensive gastronorm storage system allows precise organisation of fresh stock according to professional standards, ensuring optimal utilisation of the generous interior volume whilst maintaining easy access to frequently used items and efficient stock rotation procedures essential for professional kitchen operations.
The CAR1250 delivers exceptional refrigeration performance through its advanced -2°C to +8°C temperature range, ensuring optimal preservation conditions for diverse fresh food products whilst maintaining the consistent temperatures essential for food safety compliance and quality preservation in professional environments. The fan-assisted cooling system provides comprehensive temperature distribution throughout the cabinet, eliminating temperature variations and ensuring uniform refrigeration conditions that protect product quality across the entire storage volume.
The Climate Class 4 rating enables reliable operation in ambient temperatures up to 30°C at 55% relative humidity, making the CAR1250 ideal for demanding kitchen environments where ambient temperatures can fluctuate significantly during peak operational periods. This robust environmental tolerance ensures consistent performance regardless of kitchen conditions, providing the reliability that professional commercial operations require for uninterrupted service and operational confidence in challenging environments.
The CAR1250 demonstrates exceptional build quality through its comprehensive SS304 stainless steel construction, providing both interior and exterior surfaces that meet the highest standards of commercial kitchen hygiene and durability for professional food service operations. This premium commercial-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 whilst maintaining the balanced footprint essential for professional operations. The solid double-door design provides superior insulation performance whilst offering the enhanced access capabilities that distinguish this model from single-door alternatives, making the CAR1250 ideal for professional operations where gastronorm compatibility, reliability, and energy efficiency are paramount for operational success.
The CAR1250 achieves exceptional Energy Class B rating whilst delivering professional-grade performance, consuming just 2 kWh per 24-hour period for outstanding efficiency that minimises energy costs whilst maximising refrigeration capability in professional applications. This superior energy performance surpasses most commercial refrigerators, demonstrating the advanced engineering that makes the CAR1250 an intelligent choice for environmentally conscious commercial operations seeking to reduce operational costs without compromising performance.
The environmentally friendly R600a refrigerant demonstrates commitment to environmental responsibility whilst providing excellent cooling performance and operational efficiency that supports sustainable commercial operations. The hot gas defrost system ensures efficient automatic defrost cycles that maintain optimal performance whilst minimising energy consumption and operational disruption, essential for professional environments where reliability and efficiency are critical success factors for business sustainability.
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 refrigerator performance across the substantial storage volume. 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 in demanding commercial environments.
The innovative self-closing door system with stay-open feature provides the perfect balance between energy efficiency and operational convenience in the double-door configuration. Each door closes 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 professional commercial kitchen operations where efficiency and reliability are paramount for operational success.
The integrated interior lighting enhances visibility for efficient stock management and inventory procedures, enabling clear identification of products and streamlined operational workflows that improve kitchen efficiency and reduce operational time. This professional feature, combined with the comprehensive security lock, provides both operational convenience and protection for valuable fresh food inventory whilst ensuring controlled access in commercial environments where security and inventory management are essential considerations.
The replaceable door gaskets ensure long-term sealing performance across both doors, whilst the lockable castors provide mobility for cleaning and maintenance procedures whilst ensuring stable positioning during operation. The professional-grade construction and thoughtful design details reflect the comprehensive engineering that makes the CAR1250 an essential component of professional kitchen operations where gastronorm compatibility, energy efficiency, and operational reliability are paramount for commercial success.
The CAR1250's substantial 1,314 x 845 x 2,130mm dimensions provide exceptional storage capability whilst maintaining efficient space utilisation, making it the ideal solution for commercial kitchens, professional restaurants, and any environment where gastronorm compatibility is essential. The double-door configuration creates streamlined operational efficiency whilst the balanced footprint accommodates the storage requirements of professional food service operations without overwhelming available space.
The professional proportions and robust construction ensure the CAR1250 meets the demanding requirements of commercial environments whilst providing the gastronorm compatibility that professional operations require for standardised kitchen workflows. The SS304 stainless steel construction provides the professional appearance and durability that distinguishes commercial-grade equipment from domestic alternatives, ensuring lasting performance and professional presentation in demanding commercial applications where reliability and integration are paramount.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 20293 |
| Configuration | Professional Gastronorm Solid Door Refrigerator |
| Temperature Range | -2°C to +8°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 shelves (3 per door) |
| Gastronorm Compatibility | Accepts 2/1 Gastronorm shelves/pans |
| Exterior Finish | SS304 stainless steel |
| Interior Finish | SS304 stainless steel |
| Defrost System | Hot gas automatic |
| Refrigerant | R600a (140g charge) |
| Energy Class | B |
| Energy Consumption | 2 kWh/24h |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 730 kWh/year |
| Power Requirement | 13 Amp |
| Input Power | 350W |
| Voltage / Frequency | 220-240V / 50Hz |
| Noise Level | 65 dB(A) |
| Container Load (40ft) | 17 pieces |
| GTIN / EAN | 5708181991067 |
Professional Gastronorm Integration
Superior Refrigeration Performance
Commercial-Grade Construction
Outstanding Energy Efficiency
Advanced Professional Features
The CAR1250 represents more than exceptional professional refrigeration capability – it's a strategic investment in energy efficiency, gastronorm compatibility, and commercial excellence. By choosing this advanced gastronorm refrigerator, you're not only ensuring optimal fresh food storage conditions with professional compatibility but also demonstrating your commitment to the highest standards of commercial food service and environmental responsibility through exceptional energy efficiency and professional kitchen management.
Tefcold's established reputation for commercial refrigeration excellence, combined with the comprehensive gastronorm features, outstanding Energy Class B rating, and robust SS304 construction quality, provides complete confidence in long-term performance and reliability for demanding professional operations. The gastronorm compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing kitchen equipment whilst the exceptional energy efficiency guarantees reduced operational costs without compromising performance.
Choose the Tefcold CAR1250 for the perfect combination of professional capacity, gastronorm compatibility, and outstanding energy efficiency. It's not just about fresh food storage – it's about professional integration, operational efficiency, and delivering the commercial standards that distinguish exceptional professional kitchen operations from ordinary food service establishments through intelligent equipment selection and energy-efficient excellence that supports sustainable commercial workflows whilst maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality preservation.
| SKU | CAR1250 |
|---|---|
| GTIN | 5708181991067 |
| 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 |
| Temperature Range (°C) | -2C to 8C |
| Split Shelving | Yes |
| Watts | 350 |
| Power Supply | Standard 3 Pin Plug |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Refrigerant Charge (g) | 140 |
| Climate Class | 4 |
| Energy Efficiency Class | B |
| Gross Internal Volume (Litres) | 1300 |
| kWh/24hr | 2 |
| kWh/annum | 730 |
| 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.
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.
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.
Equipment should not be plugged into a trailing socket/extension lead, due to fire hazard. Only plug appliances into wall sockets.
Commercial refrigeration temperatures will generally fluctuate by 3° above or below the set temperature. This may increase depending on ambient conditions. Read more here.