Hoshizaki WF48B-D2 48" 2-Drawer/1-Door Worktop Freezer
WF48B-D2
Product overview
The Hoshizaki WF48B-D2 combines 12 cu. ft. of frozen storage with a 48-inch stainless steel worktop. A door compartment and two drawers combine shelf storage with pan-organized access.
A 36-inch work-surface height and 4-inch backsplash create a defined preparation area above the freezer. Front-breathing, self-contained refrigeration suits a continuous kitchen equipment line, with the rear bumper and overhead ventilation space kept clear.
- 12 cu. ft. AHAM capacity: One door and two drawers.
- 48-inch worktop: Stainless steel surface with 4-inch backsplash.
- 115V connection: NEMA 5-15P plug and 10-foot cord.
Specifications
| Model | WF48B-D2 |
|---|---|
| Series | Hoshizaki Steelheart |
| Configuration | Worktop freezer; one door and two drawers |
| Capacity (AHAM) | 12 cu. ft. |
| Overall dimensions (W × D × H) | 48 × 31 × 40 inches; depth includes 1-inch rear bumper |
| Cabinet body depth | 30 inches, excluding rear bumper |
| Work-surface height | 36 inches |
| Backsplash height | 4 inches |
| Cabinet construction | Stainless steel exterior front, sides and top; stainless steel interior top, sides, back and floor; coated steel exterior back and bottom |
| Insulation | 2-inch CFC-free foamed-in-place polyurethane |
| Handles | Extruded aluminum, flush mount |
| Gaskets | Removable magnetic gaskets |
| Refrigeration | Self-contained, front-breathing |
| Refrigerant | R290 |
| Evaporator | E-coated |
| Defrost | Automatic heated defrost |
| Condensate removal | Non-electric evaporation system |
| Control setpoint range | −10°F to +10°F |
| Ambient operating range | 45–100°F |
| Electrical supply | 115V / 60Hz / single phase |
| Amperage | 4 A |
| HACR breaker | 15 A |
| Plug and cord | NEMA 5-15P; 10-foot cord |
| Energy consumption (ASHRAE) | 3.6 kWh/day |
| Minimum overhead clearance | 1.5 inches; maintain ventilation access |
| Rear clearance | Retain the factory-installed 1-inch rear bumper |
| Shelves | 1 epoxy-coated shelf; adjustable in ½-inch increments |
| Shelf dimensions (W × D) | 21.5 × 16 inches |
| Door construction | Stainless steel exterior; ABS interior liner |
| Door operation | Field-reversible hinging; spring-assisted self-closing with stay-open feature past 90° |
| Depth with door open 90° | 52.5 inches, including rear bumper |
| Drawers | 2 |
| Drawer construction | Stainless steel inside and out; stainless steel slides with acetal rollers |
| Drawer slide dynamic load rating | 175 lb; applies to the drawer slide system |
| Depth with drawers fully open | 52 inches, including rear bumper |
Pan storage and access
Each drawer accepts one half-size and one third-size pan. The upper drawer also has rear space for one quarter-size and one sixth-size pan, with 6-inch pan depth throughout this arrangement. The HS-5432 divider bar supports this configuration. Confirm pan inclusion, divider bars and pan layout with the selected configuration before ordering.
The separate door compartment includes one adjustable shelf for containers that do not need a drawer layout. Specify the required door-and-drawer arrangement when ordering.
Installation and electrical planning
Install indoors on a firm, level floor, away from ovens, grills and other high-heat equipment. Keep the factory rear bumper in place and allow at least 1.5 inches above the cabinet for ventilation. Keep the front airflow path clear, and check the delivery route and fully open drawer depth before ordering.
Provide an independent, properly grounded 115V circuit with a matching NEMA 5-15P receptacle. Have a qualified installer check the delivered-unit nameplate and installation manual. Do not use an extension cord. If GFCI protection is required, use a GFCI breaker rather than a GFCI receptacle. R290 is flammable; follow the manual’s room-size and placement requirements and keep ignition sources away.
Cleaning and maintenance
Move frozen food into suitable cold storage, turn the unit off and unplug it before cleaning. Wipe stainless steel and gaskets with a soft cloth and neutral cleaner, then dry the surfaces. Avoid abrasive pads, acids and chlorine bleach. Inspect the condenser twice a year and clean it with a brush or vacuum when needed. Keep drainage and airflow paths clear, and use qualified technicians for refrigeration service.
Compare Steelheart worktop freezers
Choose the cabinet width and storage access that fit the preparation area: adjustable door compartments, pan drawers, or a combination. The -01 models include factory-installed cylinder locks. Models are sold separately; check the selected model’s capacity, opening depth and installation requirements.
| Model | Storage access | Width |
|---|---|---|
| WF27B | One door | 27 inches |
| WF27B-01 | One door; factory-installed cylinder locks | 27 inches |
| WF27B-D2 | Two drawers | 27 inches |
| WF48B | Two doors | 48 inches |
| WF48B-D4 | Four drawers | 48 inches |
| WF48B-01 | Two doors; factory-installed cylinder locks | 48 inches |
| WF60B | Two doors | 60 inches |
| WF60B-01 | Two doors; factory-installed cylinder locks | 60 inches |
| WF48B-D2 | One door and two drawers | 48 inches |
Product documents
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