{"product_id":"hoshizaki-cr98bl","title":"Hoshizaki CR98BL Steelheart 98 inch 2-Section Chef Base Prep Table with 22.78 cu. ft. Refrigerator Capacity, Left Condenser, Removable Air Filter, Magnetic Drawer Gasket, in Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe CR98BL Steelheart Series Refrigerated Chef Base combines cold storage and cooking efficiency in a single, powerful unit. Designed to support essential cooking equipment on top, it ensures that ingredients are kept perfectly chilled and easily accessible below. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this chef base offers consistent temperature performance, making it ideal for busy kitchens. The left-side condenser allows for versatile installation options, accommodating various kitchen layouts. This unit is engineered to meet the demands of a professional kitchen, providing reliable performance and convenience. With its robust design and efficient functionality, the chef base is an essential addition for chefs looking to streamline their workflow and maintain ingredient freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy duty 16 gauge stainless steel top with marine edge (front\/rear), drip edge (sides)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic heat shield integral to top protects food from high heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2,000 lb. capacity provides sturdy base for cooking equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable air filter protects condenser and makes for easier cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally friendly R290 refrigerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel exterior (front, sides, top) and a stainless steel interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid state digital controller with temperature alarms and LED display (Fahrenheit or Celsius)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinet and drawers are insulated with 2″ CFC free, foamed in place polyurethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(4) Stainless steel drawers with stainless steel interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrawer module frames, acetal rollers, and drawer stops are formed with heavy duty stainless steel, fully welded construction and securely fastened in the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrawer capacity: (3) 12″ x 20″ x 6″ deep pans (pans by others)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrawers are equipped with finger cut-outs for easy removal of pans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtruded aluminum flush mount drawer handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic drawer gasket is easily removable for cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable stainless steel end panel for access to refrigeration system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnamel coated evaporator coil for extended life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy efficient automatic hot gas condensate evaporator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Why should you buy Hoshizaki\n\n\n\n\nCR98BL?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Storage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOffers 22.78 cu. ft. capacity, ideal for busy commercial kitchens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft-Side Condenser Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFlexible placement for efficient kitchen layout integration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Stainless Steel Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEnsures long-lasting performance and easy cleaning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Airflow System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMaintains consistent cooling across all stored items\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic Drawer Gaskets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nProvides tight seals to preserve freshness and efficiency\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable Air Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSimplifies maintenance and enhances overall performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions by Customers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of product is the CR98BL?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is a two-section chef base refrigerator designed for commercial use\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the storage capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe unit offers approximately 22.78 cubic feet of storage space\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is the condenser located?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt features a left-side mounted condenser for installation flexibility\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the unit easy to maintain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, it includes a removable air filter for quick and easy cleaning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is used for construction?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is built with durable stainless steel for strength and hygiene\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it ensure proper sealing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, magnetic drawer gaskets help maintain a tight and efficient 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