Hoshizaki BB69 70 inch 2-Section Refrigerator, with 21.8 cu. ft. Capacity, Black Vinyl Back Bar, Solid Doors, Self-Closing Doors, in Black

The BB69 Back Bar Refrigerator is a two-section unit with a solid door, offering a net capacity of 21.8 cubic feet, accommodating approximately 1,014 12oz. cans. It features a durable 1/3 HP motor that powers a side-mounted compressor, ensuring efficient side-to-side airflow for optimal cooling, even with frequent door openings. Designed to maintain food-safe temperatures in kitchens up to 100°F, it includes self-closing doors with a stainless steel interior and barrel locks. The stainless steel interior is equipped with LED lights and can store tall cans three high per section. The unit also comes with four adjustable gray epoxy shelves, an electronic controller with an LED display, and is ETL Safety and Sanitation listed, with a five-year compressor warranty.

• Nominal Compres. of N/A BTU/hr at 1/3 HP
• Electrical consumption of N/A kWh/day at 2.5 Amps, 8 ft long cord with a 5 – 15P NEMA plug
• Engineered to maintain food safe temperatures in +100°F kitchens
• Includes (4) gray epoxy shelves with front & back product stops
• One piece, vinyl coated steel handle with built-in lock
• Durable gray epoxy shelves adjustable in 1/2″ increments on stainless steel supports
• Self-closing doors with stainless steel interior liner come standard with barrel locks
• Front breathing, side mount refrigeration that distributes air from left to right rather than from back to front
• Black Vinyl exterior front, sides and rear, plus a 18 gauge stainless steel top
• Stainless steel interior with LED lights
• R290 refrigerant
• Automatic “off cycle” defrost cycle
• Maximum product storage capacity with the ability to store tall boys three high per section
• Includes 4 gray epoxy shelves
• Cabinets walls and doors well insulated (2″ thick) and are designed to maintain interior temperatures between 33°F to 38°F
• Electronic controller with LED display (°F or °C)

Why should you buy Hoshizaki BB69?

• Spacious Storage Capacity
  Offers ample interior space to store beverages and perishables efficiently.
  
  
• Durable Commercial Build
  Built with high-quality materials for long-lasting performance in busy settings.
  
  
• Energy-Efficient Cooling System
  Maintains consistent temperatures while reducing energy consumption.
  
  
• Self-Closing Door Convenience
  Helps retain cold air and improves efficiency during frequent use.
  
  
• User-Friendly Design
  Easy-to-access shelving and layout improve workflow behind the bar.
  
  
• Sleek Professional Appearance
  Enhances the look of any bar or commercial environment.

Frequently Asked Questions by Customers

• What type of product is the BB69?
  It is a commercial back bar refrigerator designed for beverage storage.
  
  
• Is this unit suitable for heavy-duty use?
  Yes, it is built for commercial environments with frequent opening and closing.
  
  
• Does it maintain consistent temperature?
  Yes, it uses an efficient cooling system for stable temperature control.
  
  
• Are the doors self-closing?
  Yes, the unit features self-closing doors for convenience and efficiency.
  
  
• Is it easy to clean and maintain?
  Yes, the interior layout and materials make cleaning simple and quick.
  
  
• Where can this product be used?
  Ideal for bars, restaurants, cafes, and hospitality settings.

Pros

• Large 21.8 cu. ft. capacity
  Holds up to ~1014 cans or 3 half kegs, ideal for high-volume bars.
• Durable commercial construction
  Black vinyl exterior with stainless steel top and interior ensures long-term reliability.
• Solid doors for better insulation
  Improves temperature retention and reduces energy loss compared to glass models.
• Self-closing, lockable doors
  Enhances energy efficiency and keeps inventory secure after hours.
• Efficient side-mounted cooling system
  Side-to-side airflow maintains consistent temperatures even with frequent use.
• Front-breathing design (zero clearance)
  Allows built-in installation without needing extra side or rear space.
• LED lighting & adjustable shelving
  Improves visibility and flexible storage organization.
• Designed for demanding environments
  Maintains safe temperatures even in kitchens up to 100°F.

Cons

• No product visibility
  Solid doors require opening to locate items, slowing service slightly.
• Heavy unit (~350–390 lbs)
  Installation and movement can be difficult.
• Higher upfront cost
  Commercial-grade build makes it more expensive than standard coolers.
• Basic appearance
  Less suitable for display-focused front-of-house setups compared to glass door models.

Conclusion

The Hoshizaki BB69 is a high-capacity, heavy-duty back bar refrigerator built for performance and durability in demanding commercial environments. With its large storage capacity, strong cooling system, and energy-efficient solid doors, it is ideal for back-of-house operations where reliability matters most. While it lacks product visibility and comes at a premium price, it delivers excellent cooling consistency, durability, and long-term value, making it a strong investment for busy bars and restaurants.