Summit BKRF663B 24 inch Undercounter Break Room Refrigerator-Freezer with 5.1 cu. ft. Capacity, NIST Calibrated Thermometer and High/Low Temperature Alarm in Black

Features:

• NIST calibrated thermometer
• High/low temperature alarm
• Adjustable glass shelves
• Fruit and vegetable crisper
• Door storage
• Adjustable thermostat
• Reversible door
• Fully finished cabinet
• 100% CFC free
• CARB Compliant

Slim counter height dimensions

Ideal 24" footprint offers full 5.1 cu.ft. storage capacity in a slim fit

Cycle defrost

This system utilizes user-friendly automatic defrost operation in the fresh food section and efficient manual defrost operation in the freezer compartment

Dual evaporator cooling

Our unique and efficient design separately cools the refrigerator while maintaining a lower temperature in the freezer compartment by utilizing two evaporators

Interior light

Automatically illuminates when you open the door

Hidden evaporator

Cold wall design with hidden evaporator creates a seamless, easy to clean interior

Why Buy Summit BKRF663B 24" Wide Break Room Refrigerator-Freezer

• Precision Temperature Monitoring: Equipped with a NIST-calibrated thermometer displaying temps in F/C, plus an audible alarm to warn of critical fluctuations, ideal for sensitive foods or materials.
• Compact yet Spacious: Provides over 5 cu ft of storage within a slim 24-inch footprint, making it perfect for tight spaces like offices or break rooms.
• Dual Evaporator System: Separates cooling for the refrigerator (auto defrost) and freezer (manual defrost), optimizing performance in both compartments.
• Flexible Design: Features reversible doors, adjustable glass shelves, a crisper drawer, and door racks for customized organization.

• Professional Grade: Reliable and versatile, making it a strong choice for commercial, office, or healthcare environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the BKRF663B?

A: The BKRF663B is a 5.1 cu ft counter-height refrigerator‑freezer with a 24" footprint, designed for break rooms, offices, clinics, or similar spaces.

Q: How does it monitor temperature?

A: It includes a factory-installed NIST-calibrated thermometer on the kickplate that shows the current and high/low refrigerator temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit, with an audible alarm for out-of-range readings.

Q: How much storage space does it have?

A: It provides 5.1 cu ft of total storage, with adjustable glass shelves, a crisper drawer, door racks, and a freezer compartment.

Q: Does it need manual defrosting?

A: The refrigerator section uses automatic frost-free defrost, while the freezer compartment requires manual defrost to maintain lower temperatures.

Q: Can the door swing direction be changed?

A: Yes, the door is reversible, letting you switch the hinge to suit your space.

Q: Is it suitable for built‑in installation?

A: The BKRF663B is designed for freestanding use.

Q: What kind of cooling system does it use?

A: It features a dual evaporator system, cooling the fridge and freezer independently for more efficient temperature control.

Pros and Cons of Summit BKRF663B 24" Wide Break Room Refrigerator-Freezer

Pros

• Precision Temperature Monitoring: Factory‑installed NIST‑calibrated thermometer with audible high/low alarms displays accurate current temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit — ideal for storing sensitive items.
• Dual Evaporator System: Independent cooling for the refrigerator (auto defrost) and freezer (manual defrost) enhances performance in both compartments.
• Compact Yet Capacious: Over 5 cu ft of storage in a slim 24‑inch footprint fits well in tight spaces like break rooms, offices, or clinics.
• Flexible Organization: Reversible doors, adjustable glass shelves, a crisper drawer, and door racks offer versatile storage configurations.
• Convenient Design Features: Automatic interior lighting and thoughtful layout make access and organization straightforward.
• Professional Grade: Reliable performance and robust features make it suitable for both residential and professional environments.

Cons

• Manual Freezer Defrost: The freezer requires manual defrosting to maintain optimal freezing temperatures, which can be more hands‑on than fully frost‑free models.
• Not Built‑In Ready: Designed primarily for freestanding use; built‑in applications may require a different model.
• Basic Controls: Uses a dial thermostat rather than digital controls, which some users may find less precise or feature‑rich.
• No Smart Features: Lacks Wi‑Fi connectivity or app‑based monitoring found on some modern appliances.

Conclusion

The BKRF663B is a well‑rounded counter‑height refrigerator‑freezer that balances compact size with practical storage and reliable temperature control. Its precision monitoring and dual evaporator system make it especially suitable for shared spaces, offices, or healthcare environments where maintaining stable temperatures is important. While the manual freezer defrost and basic control set might not appeal to those who prefer ultra‑low maintenance or smart connectivity, the unit’s thoughtful organization features and flexible design deliver dependable everyday performance. For users needing accurate temperature monitoring, versatile storage, and a space‑efficient footprint, the BKRF663B is a strong, practical choice.