Description
Summit Break Room Refrigerator Freezer Description:
Summit’s selection of break room refrigeration features a variety of units for convenient and reliable storage in hospitals, clinics, and other facilities.
The Summit BKRF1088WLHD Break Room Refrigerator Freezer is a full-sized refrigerator-freezer specifically designed for use in break rooms and other common areas. The large interior offers 10.1 cu.ft. of storage capacity. A dial thermostat located inside affords easy temperature management, with two NIST-calibrated thermometers externally mounted on top of the unit to provide a temperature readout of the current and high/low temperatures in each section to the nearest tenth of a degree. Temperature can be viewed in Celsius or Fahrenheit for added convenience. Each thermometer includes an audible high/low alarm function to warn users if the refrigerator or freezer section goes out of the specified temperature range.
Inside, the Summit BKRF1088WLHD Break Room Refrigerator Freezer utilizes frost-free operation for easy user maintenance. Both the refrigerator and freezer compartments include adjustable spill-proof glass shelves and door racks for easy storage. A large crisper drawer helps keep your greens fresh. The refrigerator section includes an automatic interior light for an easy view of stored contents.
The Summit BKRF1088WLHD Break Room Refrigerator Freezer features an all-white interior for easy cleanability. This unit has a left-hand door swing. (Note: The doors are not user-reversible. For a right-hand door swing, see the BKRF1088W.), as well as with stainless steel(see the BKRF1089PL) and black (see the BKRF1087B) doors.
Summit Break Room Refrigerator Freezer Features:
- Refrigerator-freezer– Complete break room refrigeration storage solution with top mount freezer and bottom refrigerator
- NIST calibrated thermometers– Two thermometers provide an external readout of the current and high/low refrigerator and freezer temperature to the nearest tenth of a degree
- High/low temperature alarms– Both thermometers include an audible alarm that can be set by the user
- Frost-free operation– No-frost convenience for reduced user maintenance
- Thin-line design– Limited space is no problem for our thin-line models, designed specifically for those hard-to-fit spots
- Large capacity– 10.1 cu.ft. interior offers generous storage in a slim fit
- Humidity controlled crisper– Twin crisper drawers offer the ideal storage conditions for produce, helping you to keep your fruits and vegetables separated
- Adjustable glass shelves– Rearrange your refrigerator space to accommodate all shapes and sizes or remove shelves for a simple clean-up
- Gallon door storage– Lower refrigerator door shelf can hold gallon-sized containers
- Can racks– Two removable door racks perfectly sized to hold cans, jars, and other round containers in place
- Interior light– Automatically illuminates when you open the door
- Adjustable freezer shelf– Glass shelf with three positions allows you to adjust your freezer storage as needed
- 100% CFC free– Environmentally friendly design without ozone-damaging chemicals
- Reversible doors– User-reversible door swing for added flexibility
- 100% CFC free– Environmentally friendly design without ozone-damaging chemicals
- CARB Compliant– Eco-friendly hydrocarbon-based refrigerant for a greener footprint that meets current CARB regulations
Summit Break Room Refrigerator Freezer Specifications:
- Height of Cabinet– 61.88″
- Width– 23.25″
- Width with Door Open– 24.0″
- Depth– 26.5″
- Depth with door at 90°– 48.0″
- Capacity– 10.1 cu.ft.
- Defrost Type– Frost-Free
- Door– White
- Cabinet– White
- US Electrical Safety– CSA
- Canadian Electrical Safety– CSA-C
- Amps– 1.5
- Voltage/Frequency– 115 V AC/60 Hz
- Weight– 117.0 lbs.
- Parts & Labor Warranty– 1 Year
- Compressor Warranty– 5 Year
Summit Break Room Refrigerator Freezer Features:
- Door Swing– LHD
- Reversible– Yes
- Adjustable Shelves– Yes
- Crisper Qty– 2
- Crisper Finish– Transparent
- Crisper Cover– Glass
- Interior Light– Yes
- Refrigerator – Interior Height– 24.75″
- Refrigerator – Interior Width– 19.5″
- Refrigerator – Interior Depth– 21.0″
- Refrigerator – Shelf Type– Glass
- Refrigerator – Shelf Qty– 2
- Refrigerator – Full Door Shelves– 1
- Refrigerator – Half Door Shelves– 4
- Can Storage– Yes
- Freezer – Interior Height– 16.25″
- Freezer – Interior Width– 17.25″
- Freezer – Interior Depth– 17.0″
- Freezer – Shelf Type– Glass
- Freezer – Shelf Qty– 1
- Freezer – Full Door Shelves– 1
- Gallon Door Storage– Yes
- Thermostat Type– Digital
- Fan Type– Interior
- Refrigerant Type– R600a
- Refrigerant Amount– 1.73 oz.
- Level Legs– 2
- Freezer – Refrigerant Type– R600a
- Freezer – Refrigerant Amount- -1.73 oz.
- Compressor Step Height– 8.5″
- Compressor Step Width– 19.5″
- Compressor Step Depth– 7.0″
- Sound Level– 33.4 dB
Summit Appliance manufactures compact and specialty major appliances: including refrigerators, freezers, laboratory and scientific refrigeration and refrigerated and freezer drawers. Our products are grouped into: laboratory, medical and scientific refrigerators and freezers.
Product FAQ
What is the BKRF1088WLHD and what’s it used for?
The BKRF1088WLHD is a 10.1 cu ft (≈ 286 L) top-freezer/bottom-refrigerator unit designed for clinic or break-room use in institutional settings, offering combined freezer + fridge storage in a slim 24″-wide format.
What are its key technical specifications?
It measures approximately 61.88″ H × 23.25″ W × 26.5″ D (≈ 157 cm × 59 cm × 67 cm), features frost-free operation, digital thermostat plus two externally mounted high/low alarms, adjustable glass shelves, crisper drawers, can racks, and gallon-door storage.
What safety and monitoring features are included?
Includes two NIST-calibrated thermometers with audible alarms for both refrigerator and freezer sections, audible high/low alerts, factory-installed lock option, sealed-back cabinet for easier cleaning, and 33 dB sound rating for quieter institutional environments.
What environments is this unit best suited for?
Ideal for clinic staff break rooms, wellness centers, small labs or shared spaces within medical or institutional settings where combined refrigeration plus freezing is required with reliable monitoring and compact footprint.
Shipping FAQ
What are the shipping dimensions and weight?
The unit ships at approximately 117 lbs (≈ 53 kg); transport typically requires pallet-freight due to height (~157 cm) and depth (~67 cm).
What power and installation requirements apply?
Operates on 115 V AC / 60 Hz, draws about 1.5 amps; dedicated grounded outlet recommended; level placement and rear clearance advised for performance and service access.
Are there installation or placement considerations?
Ensure full door-swing clearance (approx 48″/122 cm when open), maintain rear clearance for ventilation, inspect packaging at delivery for damage, and level the unit to maintain door seal and temperature uniformity.
What unpacking or startup procedures should be followed?
Inspect for shipping damage, allow the unit to sit upright if it was transported horizontally, plug in after level placement, verify thermostat and alarm functions before loading sensitive contents, and allow interior to stabilize before full use.
Application FAQ
Is this unit suitable for institutional or medical usage?
Yes — the BKRF1088WLHD is built for break-room or shared-area cold-storage in clinic and institutional environments, combining freezer and fridge compartments with monitoring features appropriate for such uses.
What best practices should I follow for daily use?
Place a min/max thermometer or data-logger in each compartment, label stored contents for rotation, avoid over-packing which restricts airflow, minimize door-open times, and record start-of-day temperatures per your protocol.
What maintenance should be performed regularly?
Check the door gaskets annually for seal integrity, clean condenser air path and coils periodically, verify thermostat and high/low alarm performance monthly, keep the unit level, and ensure rear ventilation is not blocked.
What do I do if a temperature alarm or excursion occurs?
Document time, temperature deviation, and contents; relocate items to backup storage if required; review door seal, airflow and power issues; restore normal conditions; and record the event in monitoring logs for audit.
