{"product_id":"summit-ar5bs","title":"Summit AR5BS 24 inch Compact Refrigerator with 5.5 cu. ft. Capacity, Professional Horizontal Handle, Reversible Door, ADA Compliant, in Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24\" Wide Built-In All-Refrigerator, ADA Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eSUMMIT offers the industry’s largest selection of ADA compliant built-in undercounter refrigeration, with a range of choices to best meet the needs of any home or facility with height limitations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eSized with a 24” footprint and 32” height, the AR5BS is an all-refrigerator with a front-breathing system that allows built-in installation under lower ADA compliant counters. The fully finished cabinet also enables freestanding use. This model comes with a black cabinet finish and reversible stainless steel wrapped door. It includes a pre-installed stainless steel handle in a sleek 14mm diameter mounted horizontally across the top of the door. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eInside, the AR5BS utilizes automatic defrost operation to ensure minimum user maintenance. The 5.5 cu.ft. interior offers more storage space than most models in this size class. Adjustable glass shelves ensure spill-proof storage, with a removable scalloped wine shelf ideal for keeping bottles in place. The door includes three storage racks for condiments and tall bottles. The white interior offers easy visibility, with an automatic light included. The AR5BS features Summit's intuitive dial thermostat for easy temperature management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eDesigned and constructed in Europe, the AR5BS brings reliable cold storage to any setting in need of a quality refrigerator in an ADA compliant height. For a panel-ready version of this unit, see the AR5IF.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADA compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e32\" height to fit under lower ADA compliant counters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlim undercounter dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eIdeal 24\" footprint offers full 5.5 cu.ft. storage capacity in a slim fit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in capable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eMake the best use of space by installing your appliance under the counter and flush with other cabinets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel wrapped door\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eDurable design with lasting elegance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional horizontally mounted handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eBrushed stainless steel handle with a thin 14mm diameter is mounted horizontally across the door for a sleek look\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic defrost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eReduced maintenance with auto defrost system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable glass shelves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eRearrange the refrigerator space to accommodate all shapes and sizes or remove shelves for a simple clean-up\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor shelves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eStore tall bottles and condiments right on the door for convenient access\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine shelf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eRemovable scalloped wine shelf is included to store champagne and wine bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterior light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eAutomatically illuminates when you open the door\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne piece interior liner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eEasy clean-up with a seamless liner that won't hold a mess in hidden crevices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHidden evaporator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eCold wall design with hidden evaporator creates a seamless, easy to clean interior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable dial thermostat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eSimple, server \u0026amp; board-free operation with a dial thermostat located inside the unit for easy and intuitive temperature management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReversible door\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eUser-reversible door swing for added flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully finished black cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eAllows the unit to be used freestanding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARB Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eEnvironmentally friendly hydrocarbon-based refrigerant for a greener footprint that meets current CARB regulations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% CFC free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eEnvironmentally friendly design without ozone-damaging chemicals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Should You Consider Buying \nSummit AR5BS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADA Compliance and Flexible Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe refrigerator’s 32-inch height allows it to fit comfortably under ADA-compliant counters, while its fully finished cabinet supports both built-in and freestanding placement options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacious Capacity and Versatile Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eOffering 5.5 cubic feet of storage, this unit provides more space than most undercounter models in its class. It features adjustable glass shelves for spill-proof organization and a removable scalloped rack ideal for wine or bottle storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient, User-Friendly Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eAutomatic defrost reduces maintenance needs, and the seamless one-piece interior liner simplifies cleaning. The reversible door swing adapts to different room layouts, while the easy-to-use dial thermostat ensures precise temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium, Durable Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA stainless steel-wrapped door with a professional towel-bar handle delivers a sleek, high-end appearance. Its sturdy construction ensures lasting durability and visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior European Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpertly built in Europe, the refrigerator reflects exceptional quality and reliability, ensuring long-term performance and dependability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the AR5BS be built into cabinets or used freestanding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eYes. The AR5BS features a front-breathing design that supports built-in installation beneath counters, while its fully finished black cabinet also allows for freestanding placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the main interior features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eIt includes automatic defrost for low-maintenance operation, three adjustable spill-proof glass shelves, a removable scalloped wine rack for bottles, three door racks for condiments and tall containers, and an interior light that activates when the door opens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the door and handle design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe refrigerator has a reversible stainless steel-wrapped door with a sleek, professional-style horizontal handle measuring 14mm in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the temperature controlled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eTemperature settings are adjusted with a straightforward, easy-to-use dial thermostat located inside the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat clearance is required for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor built-in installation, maintain at least 3\/16 inch of space on each side, 1\/16 inch on top, and 2 inches at the back for proper ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros and Cons of Getting Summit AR5BS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pros\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eADA compliant: Its 32-inch height is ideal for installation under ADA-compliant counters, making it suitable for accessible kitchens or spaces with lower counter heights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible installation: The front-breathing system supports built-in placement under counters, while the finished black cabinet also allows freestanding use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacious storage: With a 5.5 cu. ft. capacity, it provides more interior space than many compact undercounter refrigerators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient interior design: Features include adjustable spill-proof glass shelves, multiple door racks, and a removable scalloped wine shelf for bottles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow maintenance: Automatic defrost and a seamless interior liner with a hidden evaporator simplify upkeep and cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEco-friendly operation: 100% CFC-free and uses a CARB-compliant, hydrocarbon-based refrigerant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible door: The door can be reversed for left- or right-hand opening, allowing flexible placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Cons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo freezer compartment: It’s a refrigerator-only model, which may be limiting for users needing freezer space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLacks premium features: The mechanical dial thermostat and absence of digital controls, Wi-Fi, or smart features may feel basic compared to higher-end models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher price point: The AR5BS is priced above many similar compact refrigerators, which could affect its overall value proposition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Summit AR5BS offers ADA-compliant design, flexible installation options, and generous 5.5 cu. ft. storage capacity with convenient features like adjustable shelves, automatic defrost, and a reversible door. It’s also eco-friendly and easy to maintain. However, it lacks a freezer and advanced features such as digital controls or Wi-Fi connectivity. Some users have reported reliability issues, and its higher price may be a drawback compared to similar compact models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Summit","offers":[{"title":"AR5BS","offer_id":47184532537600,"sku":"AR5BS","price":1249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/2287\/9488\/files\/AR5BS_p174631.webp?v=1761872128","url":"https:\/\/secure.shopappliances.com\/products\/summit-ar5bs","provider":"Shop Appliances","version":"1.0","type":"link"}