Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr - Polar

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406W. Usable capacity: 490Ltr

Original price was: £2,282.99.Current price is: £2,019.24. Ex. VAT

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Price Checked: 10/10/26

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Description

With a generous 700 litre capacity (490Ltr usable), the Polar U-Series upright freezer offers the ideal solution for restaurants looking to store large amounts of frozen ingredients with minimal power consumption.

Rated climate class 5, the commercial freezer provides impressive cooling performance – even in hot professional kitchens up to 40°C, the Polar delivers reliable no-nonsense storage. And with a C efficiency rating, the freezer offers substantial long-term savings on running costs in comparison to lower rated alternatives, as well as minimising environmental impact.

Powerful forced air cooling ensures consistent temperatures throughout the cabinet – even when the door is being opened regularly. And thanks to the internal energy-efficient LED lighting, it’s easy to monitor your stock levels without having to pull everything out.

The U-Series freezer has stainless steel construction inside and out, and features pressed stainless steel side panels eliminating the need for extra shelf runners. With 26 shelf positions at 5cm intervals, the freezer maximises your storage flexibility. And for further convenience, full sized 1/1 or double sized 2/1 gastronorm trays can be hung on the runners without the need for extra shelves.

For security, the freezer’s single door is lockable, and thanks to heavy-duty castors, positioning the Polar U-Series freezer for cleaning becomes a breeze.

  • Time-saving easy-clean stainless steel construction
  • Four sturdy adjustable shelves boost storage capacity. Shelf capacity: 25kg
  • Powerful forced air cooling provides rapid temperature recovery
  • 26 shelf positions for 2/1 or 1/1 gastronorm trays
  • Automatic ‘off’ defrost cycle maximises efficiency and cooling performance
  • Lockable self-closing door improves security and energy efficiency
  • Accurate, user-friendly digital temperature controls and display
  • 1/1GN and 2/1GN gastronorm compatibility – provides flexible storage
  • Packed dimensions: 2300(H) x 800(W) x 850(D)mm
  • Advanced insulation reduces running costs, improves efficiency and boosts performance
  • Climate Class 5- suitable for hot, demanding professional kitchens up to 40°C
  • Sturdy lockable castors enable easy positioning for simpler cleaning and installation

Additional information

BrandPolar
Eco-FriendlyYes
MaterialStainless Steel
Is A Plug Fitted?Yes
Voltage220-240V
Main ColourGrey
Secondary ColourGrey
Product FamilyRefrigeration
PowerPlug
MobilityCastors
Number Of Seats3
Gastronorm Size2/1 GN double
Energy RatingC
Feat TypeCastors
Climate Class5
Environment UsageThis appliance is intended for use in ambient temperatures up to 40°C
Intended UseProfessional
Main CategoryFreezers
Sub CategoryUpright Freezers
Product TypeUpright Freezers
Number Of Fridge Doors1
Width (mm)700
Range NameU Series
Product Cooling TypeForced Air
Manufacturers Warranty3 Years Parts & Labour
Product Weight170kg
Manufacturers EIRE Warranty3 Years Parts & Labour
Product Depth810
Capacity700Ltr
Capacity (ml)700
SectionAll Upright Freezers
Dimensions2150(H) x 700(W) x 810(D)mm
Insulation Thickness85mm
Height (mm)2150
Net Volume490Ltr
Refrigerant TypeR290 / GWP 3 / 120g
Temperature Range-22°C to -10°C
Barcode (EAN)5050984721045
Wattage406
24hr Energy Consumption5kWh/24hr
Annual Energy Consumption1807kWh/annum
Energy Efficiency Index47
Model NumberUA031
Operating Temperature Range-22 °C to -10 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr FAQs

What is the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr best suited to?

The Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr is designed for commercial kitchens that need organised, dependable temperature-controlled storage close to the workflow. Powerful forced air cooling provides rapid temperature recovery.

What capacity does the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr provide?

The Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr has capacity 700Ltr. Assess this alongside shelf layout, door format and expected stock rotation.

What temperature range does the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr operate at?

The operating temperature range is -22°C to -10°C. Keep airflow paths clear, avoid overloading and monitor the displayed temperature as part of normal food-safety checks.

How does the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr control and maintain temperature?

Useful operating features include:

  • Automatic 'off' defrost cycle maximises efficiency and cooling performance
  • Accurate, user-friendly digital temperature controls and display

How is stock arranged inside the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr?

The internal arrangement includes 3 shelves, 2/1 GN double gastronorm compatibility, and 1 door. Lockable self-closing door improves security and energy efficiency. Arrange stock so that cold air can circulate and frequently used items remain easy to reach.

What cooling system and refrigerant does the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr use?

The cooling system is Forced Air. It uses R290 / GWP 3 / 120g refrigerant. Correct ventilation, clean air paths and routine condenser care are important for stable performance and efficient operation.

What positioning and clearance does the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr need?

Position the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr on a flat, stable surface. Allow at least 2.5cm between the cabinet and nearby walls or objects, with at least 20cm clear above. Keep it away from heat sources so the refrigeration system can reject heat effectively. If it has not been transported or stored upright, leave it standing upright for approximately 12 hours before switching it on.

What is the energy rating of the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr?

Energy Rating: C. Daily energy consumption is 5kWh/24hr. Annual energy consumption is 1807kWh/annum. Actual consumption varies with loading, room conditions, operating patterns and maintenance.

What are the dimensions and net weight of the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr?

The Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr measures 2150(H) x 700(W) x 810(D)mm and has a net product weight of 170kg. Check the delivery route, final position and required operating clearances before ordering.

What is the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr made from?

The Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr uses Stainless Steel construction, has a Grey finish, is mounted on Castors.

What power supply does the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr require?

The Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr requires a rated electrical input of 406W and a 220-240V supply. A plug is fitted.

How should the Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr 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. Helpful care features include Time-saving easy-clean stainless steel construction.

How can I identify the correct Polar U-Series Energy Efficient Single Door Upright Freezer 700Ltr model for ordering and support?

Quote Smart Hospitality Supplies product code UA031 when ordering or requesting support. The model reference is BL9-EF-INV-R290-SE-W-UK-LED. The barcode is 5050984721045. It carries a 3 Years Parts & Labour warranty.

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.