Hoshizaki UR27BLPD3 Steelheart 27 inch Single Section Low Profile Refrigerator with 6.21 cu. ft. Capacity, Stainless Drawers, Magnetic Door Gasket, Enamel Coated Evaporator Coil, in Stainless Steel

The UR27BLPD3 Steelheart Series Undercounter low profile refrigerator is a compact and efficient solution for tight kitchen spaces. Designed to maintain food-safe temperatures in ambient conditions up to 100°F, it offers a net capacity of 6.21 cubic feet. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this unit resists rust and is easy to clean. Each drawer accommodates one 12 x 20 full-size pan, and the refrigerator features robust 16-gauge stainless steel drawer slides with acetal rollers. With a low electrical consumption of 0.65 kWh/day and a 10 ft cord, it is both practical and energy-efficient. The unit is ETL Safety Listed, ETL Sanitation, ADA Compliant, and comes with a comprehensive 7-7-7 warranty.

Features:

Compact Capacity (6.21 cu. ft.)
Provides efficient storage in a compact design, ideal for space-limited commercial kitchens.

Even Air Distribution System
Ensures consistent airflow throughout the cabinet to maintain uniform and safe temperatures.

Durable Evaporator Coil
Enamel-coated coil enhances durability and supports long-lasting performance.

Stainless Steel Construction
Built with stainless steel exterior (front, sides, top) and interior for strength, hygiene, and corrosion resistance.

Heavy-Duty Drawer Slides
Features 16-gauge stainless steel slides with durable acetal rollers for smooth and reliable operation.

Flush Mount Drawer Handles
Extruded aluminum handles offer a sleek look and easy access during frequent use.

Three Fully Welded Drawers
Includes (3) stainless steel drawers with fully welded construction for maximum durability and stability.

Efficient Insulation
Insulated with 2-inch CFC-free foamed-in-place polyurethane for excellent temperature retention.

Versatile Pan Storage
Each drawer accommodates (1) full-size 12” x 20” pan; top and middle drawers support 6” deep pans, while the bottom drawer fits a 4” deep pan (pans not included).

High Ambient Performance
Maintains food-safe temperatures even in environments up to 100°F.

Eco-Friendly Refrigerant
Uses R290 refrigerant for enhanced energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact.

Compact Mobility
Equipped with four 2.25-inch stem casters, including two with brakes for easy movement and secure placement.

Why should you buy Hoshizaki UR27BLPD3 ?

• Low Profile Space-Saving Design
  With a height of just 31.9 inches, this unit is perfect for undercounter installation in kitchens with limited vertical space.
  
  
• Three Heavy-Duty Drawer Configuration
  Equipped with 3 stainless steel drawers, each designed to hold full-size pans, providing excellent organization and quick access.
  
  
• Durable Stainless Steel Construction
  Built with stainless steel exterior and interior, ensuring long-lasting durability, corrosion resistance, and easy cleaning.
  
  
• Consistent and Even Cooling System
  Features an advanced air distribution system that ensures uniform temperature throughout the cabinet.
  
  
• Reliable Performance in Hot Kitchens
  Engineered to maintain safe food temperatures even in ambient conditions up to 100°F, ideal for commercial use.
  
  
• Energy-Efficient and Eco-Friendly Operation
  Uses R290 refrigerant and low energy consumption (~0.65 kWh/day), reducing environmental impact and operating costs.

Frequently Asked Questions by Customers

• What is the storage capacity of this unit?
  It offers approximately 6.21 cubic feet of storage space, suitable for compact commercial kitchens.
  
  
• How many drawers does it include?
  The unit comes with 3 stainless steel drawers for organized storage and efficient workflow.
  
  
• What temperature range does it operate in?
  It operates within a range of 32°F to 52°F for safe food preservation.
  
  
• Is it suitable for tight or undercounter installations?
  Yes, the low-profile height and front-breathing design make it ideal for tight kitchen spaces.
  
  
• What type of refrigerant is used?
  It uses eco-friendly R290 refrigerant for efficient and sustainable cooling.
  
  
• Does it come with a warranty?
  Yes, it includes a 7-year warranty covering parts, labor, and compressor for long-term reliability.

Pros and Cons of Hoshizaki UR27BLPD3 Steelheart 27 inch Single Section Low Profile Refrigerator

Pros

• Ultra-Compact Low Profile Design
  At just 31.9 inches high, it fits under ADA-compliant counters—ideal for tight or space-constrained commercial kitchens.
• Three-Drawer Storage System
  Comes with three stainless steel drawers, allowing better organization and separation of ingredients compared to standard 2-drawer or shelf units.
• Pan-Compatible Drawer Design
  Each drawer accommodates full-size food pans, making it highly efficient for prep stations and fast-paced kitchens.
• Durable Stainless Steel Build
  Stainless steel interior and exterior ensure long-lasting durability, corrosion resistance, and easy cleaning.

Cons

• Limited Overall Capacity
  With 6.21 cu. ft., storage is relatively small for high-volume kitchens.
• Drawer-Only Configuration
  No shelves, which may limit flexibility for storing bulky or irregularly shaped items.
• Premium Price Point
  More expensive than standard undercounter refrigerators due to drawer system and build quality. 
  
• Not Energy Star Rated
  Lacks ENERGY STAR certification, which may be a concern for energy-conscious buyers.

Conclusion

The Hoshizaki UR27BLPD3 Steelheart is a compact, durable, and highly organized low-profile refrigerator ideal for prep stations and tight commercial kitchens. Its three-drawer design enhances workflow efficiency. However, limited capacity, higher cost, and reduced flexibility make it best suited for specialized use rather than high-volume or general storage applications.