Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors in Black 490Ltr - Drinks Fridges & Bar Fridges

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400W. Hinged double doors. Black

Original price was: £1,379.99.Current price is: £1,353.38. Ex. VAT

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Price Checked: 08/10/26

Description

Keep your best sellers at the perfect serving temperature and stylishly merchandised with the reliable Polar G-Series upright double door back bar cooler. With eight sturdy adjustable shelves and efficient LED lighting, the fridge attractively showcases your bottles and cans, maximising sales, especially in low ambient light bars and pubs. The hinged doors are both double-glazed and lockable, helping to reduce running costs as well as keeping the contents secure during closing hours. Cleaning is easy too, thanks to the solid commercial construction throughout and rear mounted rollers.

Polar G-Series bar display refrigeration is designed for everyday professional use in demanding environments. With hard-wearing components and strong commercial construction, choose G-Series if you expect to be accessing the unit frequently. Polar G-Series reliably keeps temperature in conditions up to 32°C.

  • 8 sturdy adjustable shelves maximise storage capacity
  • Sturdy adjustable feet allow easy positioning
  • Automatic defrost maximises efficiency and performance
  • Fan assisted cooling for rapid temperature recovery
  • Energy efficient internal LED lighting
  • Please note: if the condenser coil is not cleaned at least 4 times a year, the efficiency of the appliance will decrease significantly
  • In order to reduce food waste from decomposition or dehydration, this appliance should be operated in its designated operating range. Optimum temperature for food storage: 4°C
  • Door handles, door hinges, knobs, dials and buttons, door gaskets , peripheral trays, baskets and racks for storage, as appropriate for the appliance, will be made available to both end users and professional users for a minimum of eight years after the last unit of the model is placed on the market.  A broader selection of parts will also be made available to professional users for this period
  • Time-saving easy-clean construction
  • User-friendly digital temperature controls and display
  • Double glazed lockable doors for efficiency and security

Additional information

BrandPolar
Capacity490ltr
Dimensions1880(H) x 920(W) x 514(D)mm
Is A Plug Fitted?Yes
Voltage230V
Delivery To Ireland7-10 days
Main ColourBlack
Secondary ColourBlack
Main CategoryDisplay Refrigeration
Product FamilyRefrigeration
PowerPlug
MobilityFeet
Manufacturers Warranty2 Years Parts & Labour
Manufacturers EIRE Warranty2 Years Parts & Labour
Product Weight125kg
Energy RatingC
Door LocationFront
Fridge Door TypeHinged
Intended UseCommercial
Refrigerant TypeR600a / GWP 3
Sub CategoryBeer Fridges
SectionAll Beer Fridges
Product TypeBeer Fridges
Temperature Range2°C to 8°C
Range NameG Series
Climate Class4
Operating Temperature Range2 °C to 8 °C
Number Of Fridge Doors2
Number Of Seats8
Product Depth514
Fridge FinishBlack
Product Cooling TypeFan Assist & Static
Large ItemY
Feat TypeFeet, Castors
Cooling TypeBar Fridge
Wattage400w
Suitable ForBars
Height (mm)1880
Energy Efficiency Index29.2
Noise Level (dB)42 dB(A)
Width (mm)920
Fridge Capacity490
Capacity (ml)490
Bottle Capacity (ml)240 x 330ml
Barcode (EAN)5050984376030
24hr Energy Consumption4.407kWh/24hr
Annual Energy Consumption1608.56kWh/annum
Model NumberGJ449
Weight125 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr FAQs

What is the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr best suited to?

The Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr is designed for commercial kitchens that need organised, dependable temperature-controlled storage close to the workflow. Its commercial format supports an efficient, repeatable workflow. 8 sturdy adjustable shelves maximise storage capacity. Its format is most valuable where the available capacity, services and operating pattern match the demands of the venue.

What capacity does the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr provide?

The Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr has capacity 490Ltr. 8 sturdy adjustable shelves maximise storage capacity; Door handles, door hinges, knobs, dials and buttons, door gaskets , peripheral trays, baskets and racks for storage, as appropriate for the appliance, will be made available to both end users and professional users for a minimum of eight years after the last unit of the model is placed on the market. A broader selection of parts will also be made available to professional users for this period. This helps buyers compare the appliance with expected peak demand rather than relying on its external size alone.

What temperature range does the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr operate at?

The operating temperature range is 2°C to 8°C. Keep airflow paths clear, avoid overloading and monitor the displayed temperature as part of normal food-safety checks.

How does the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr control and maintain temperature?

Useful operating features include:

  • Automatic defrost maximises efficiency and performance
  • Door handles, door hinges, knobs, dials and buttons, door gaskets , peripheral trays, baskets and racks for storage, as appropriate for the appliance, will be made available to both end users and professional users for a minimum of eight years after the last unit of the model is placed on the market. A broader selection of parts will also be made available to professional users for this period
  • User-friendly digital temperature controls and display

These controls help staff match the appliance to the task while keeping routine operation clear and repeatable.

How is stock arranged inside the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr?

The internal arrangement includes 8 shelves and 2 doors. 8 sturdy adjustable shelves maximise storage capacity; Door handles, door hinges, knobs, dials and buttons, door gaskets , peripheral trays, baskets and racks for storage, as appropriate for the appliance, will be made available to both end users and professional users for a minimum of eight years after the last unit of the model is placed on the market. A broader selection of parts will also be made available to professional users for this period; Double glazed lockable doors for efficiency and security. Arrange stock so that cold air can circulate and frequently used items remain easy to reach.

What cooling system and refrigerant does the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr use?

The cooling system is Fan Assist & Static. It uses R600a / GWP 3 refrigerant. Correct ventilation, clean air paths and routine condenser care are important for stable performance and efficient operation.

What is the energy rating of the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr?

Energy Rating: C. Daily energy consumption is 4.407kWh/24hr. Annual energy consumption is 1608.56kWh/annum. Actual consumption varies with loading, operating patterns, room conditions and maintenance, but these figures provide a useful basis for comparing suitable commercial appliances.

What are the dimensions and net weight of the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr?

The Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr measures 1880(H) x 920(W) x 514(D)mm and has a net product weight of 125kg. Check the full delivery route, final operating position and required working clearances before ordering.

What is the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr made from?

The Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr has a Black finish, is supported by fixed feet. This commercial format supports regular cleaning and helps the appliance fit into a busy back-of-house workflow.

What power supply does the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr require?

The Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr requires a 230V supply. A plug is fitted.

How should the Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr be cleaned and maintained?

Clean internal surfaces, shelves and door seals regularly with suitable non-abrasive products. Keep ventilation openings and condenser areas clear, and do not obstruct the internal airflow.

How can I identify the correct Polar Upright Back Bar Cooler with Hinged Doors 490Ltr model for ordering and support?

Use Smart Hospitality Supplies product code GJ449 when identifying this appliance. The model reference is G-SC500G. The barcode is 5050984376030. It carries a 2 Years Parts & Labour warranty. Keeping these identifiers with your purchase records makes future parts, servicing and product enquiries much more precise.

About Polar

Polar brand
With over 225,000 units sold worldwide, Polar refrigeration has rapidly become a renowned and trusted brand for professional caterers and commercial venues everywhere. They have a complete range of innovative solutions for front and back of house food storage, including Polar fridges, Polar ice makers, blast chillers and chest freezers. Preparation and display machines including counters, prep stations, wine chillers and multideck displays are also available.