Summit CL156BV1PNR 15 inch Built-In/Freestanding Beverage Center with 2.6 cu. ft. Capacity, Adjustable Glass Shelves, Factory Installed Lock and Slotted Floor in Panel Ready (Right Hinge)

Features:

15" Wide Beverage Center

Undercounter glass door beverage refrigerator for residential and commercial use

• Commercially approved
• Fully articulating door hinge
• Factory-installed lock
• Adjustable glass shelves
• Slotted floor
• Automatic defrost
• Digital thermostat
• LED lighting
• Open door alarm
• High/low temperature alarm
• Temperature memory function
• Sabbath mode
• Fully finished black cabinet
• 100% CFC free
• CARB compliant

Built-in undercounter design

Front-breathing design lets you make the best use of space by installing your appliance under the counter

Custom style

Panel-ready door trim lets you seamlessly integrate this unit into your kitchen or bar

Easy panel installation with included 2-piece bracket kit

Enhanced panel execution allows the unit to be flush with cabinets (recommended panel size: 3/4" thickness at 30" H x 14 5/8" W with a 3 1/4" inner frame

Seamless 304 grade stainless steel door trim

Single-piece 304 grade stainless steel door trim offers a more deluxe look

Gently tinted door

Attractive tinted glass door provides a complete but protected display of stored contents

Unbranded exterior

Allows for seamless integration with other appliances

Matching sets

Universal collection design allows you to pair this unit with our 24" wide deluxe wine cellar, model CL244WC2PNR, or our 15" wide wine cellar, model CL155WC1PNR, depending on your needs

Internal fan

Fan-forced cooling ensures the unit is evenly cooled from top to bottom

Digital temperature display

Temperature readout can be shown in Celsius or Fahrenheit

Sealed back

Space-saving design with no exposed coils that offers easier cleanability

Right angle plug

Design allows you to plug the unit in flush against the wall socket with no need to add extra depth

Anti-tip bracket

Bracket (included) helps prevent tipping for added safety

Reversible door (Right Hinge Model Only)

User-reversible door swing for added flexibility to best accommodate your setting

Why Buy Summit CL156BV1PNR/CL156BV1PNRLHD 15" Wide Built-In Beverage Center

• Versatile installation: Designed for built-in or freestanding use, thanks to its front-breathing system and fully finished black cabinet.
• Customizable appearance: Panel-ready design supports the addition of custom door trim for a seamless match with surrounding cabinetry.
• Advanced cooling: Fan-forced system ensures even temperature distribution and rapid recovery, with no-frost operation for easy maintenance.
• Smart controls: Digital thermostat with Celsius/Fahrenheit display and an intuitive internal control panel for precise temperature management.
• Safety and security: Equipped with a reversible door, a keyed lock in the kickplate, and alarms for open door or temperature fluctuations.
• Flexible storage: Includes three adjustable glass shelves and a slotted floor to accommodate cans and bottles of different sizes.
• Convenience features: Offers LED lighting, Sabbath mode, and a memory function to restore settings after power loss.

• Eco-friendly: Utilizes a CFC-free, hydrocarbon refrigerant that complies with CARB regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the beverage center built-in or freestanding?

A: It can be used as either. The front-breathing design allows for seamless built-in installation under a counter, while the fully finished black cabinet makes it suitable for freestanding use as well.

Q: Does the beverage center have a locking door?

A: Yes, it includes a built-in lock located in the kickplate to help secure the contents.

Q: What type of cooling system does it use?

A: The unit uses fan-forced cooling, which circulates air evenly throughout the interior for consistent temperature and faster recovery after the door is opened.

Q: Does the beverage center include a temperature alarm?

A: Yes, it features both high and low temperature alarms that will sound if the interior temperature moves outside of the recommended range.

Q: What happens if there is a power outage?

A: The beverage center is equipped with a temperature memory function that restores the most recent temperature settings once power is restored.

Q: How much clearance is needed for built-in installation?

A: The unit is designed for zero-clearance, flush installation. Its front-venting system and sealed back allow it to be installed directly against surrounding cabinetry. A right-angle plug is also included to help the unit sit flush against the wall.

Q: How should I clean the beverage center?

A: The unit includes an auto-defrost system that prevents ice buildup by heating the coils at regular intervals. For routine cleaning, simply wipe down the interior and exterior with a damp cloth.

Pros and Cons of Summit CL156BV1PNR/CL156BV1PNRLHD 15" Wide Built-In Beverage Center

Pros

• Versatile installation: The unit is built for both built-in and freestanding use, thanks to its front-breathing design and fully finished black cabinet.
• Customizable look: As a panel-ready model, it supports custom door panels to seamlessly match surrounding cabinetry.
• Professional features: Offers fan-forced cooling for consistent temperatures, a digital thermostat with internal controls, and no-frost operation.
• Convenience features: Equipped with LED lighting, Sabbath mode, a memory function to restore settings after power loss, and alarms for temperature fluctuations or open doors.
• Security: Includes a keyed lock located in the kickplate for added safety.

Cons

• Panel not included: Custom door panel must be purchased separately for a fully integrated appearance.
• Not designed for wine storage: This is a beverage center and does not include dual-zone temperature control, which may limit wine storage options.
• Limited capacity: With its compact 15-inch width, storage space is restricted compared to larger beverage centers, which may be a drawback for households needing higher volume.

Conclusion

This beverage center is a smart pick for users seeking a compact, 15-inch wide unit with flexible installation options and premium functionality. Its panel-ready design and advanced features provide excellent customization and temperature control, though buyers should account for the added cost of a custom panel and its limited storage space. Best suited for those wanting a clean, built-in aesthetic and professional-level performance.