Perlick BC36RT-3 36" Forced Air Bottle Cooler - Holds (117) 12 oz Bottles, Lid Locks, Black, 120v

The **Perlick BC36RT-3 36" Forced Air Bottle Cooler** is a top-tier commercial refrigeration solution designed for bars, supermarkets, and restaurants that demand **efficient, reliable bottle cooling**. With a **self-contained refrigeration system**, this unit uses **R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant**—a more eco-friendly alternative to traditional refrigerants—while maintaining **ultra-quiet operation** (below 51 dB) to avoid disrupting busy environments. Its **8.6 cu. ft. capacity** can hold **117 12oz bottles**, making it ideal for high-volume beverage storage, whether it’s beer, seltzer, or spirits. The **digital temperature control with display** allows precise adjustments between **34–40°F**, ensuring optimal cooling for different bottle types, while the **condensate evaporator** keeps coils clean and humidity-free, extending the unit’s lifespan. Built for durability, the BC36RT-3 features **stainless steel construction**—including a **dent-resistant, locking door**—with **die-cast handles** for long-term reliability. The **black vinyl-coated exterior** blends seamlessly with commercial kitchens, while the **2-inch thick eco-friendly insulation** minimizes energy waste, reducing operational costs. **LED lighting** is standard, providing even illumination for easy bottle retrieval, even in low-light settings. Its **sliding door design** and **24" depth** make it a space-efficient choice for tight back-of-house layouts, whether in a bustling bar, retail store, or restaurant. What sets the Perlick BC36RT-3 apart is its **best-in-class performance** and **versatility**. Unlike traditional bottle coolers, its **forced-air cooling technology** ensures faster and more consistent temperature distribution, preventing the warm-bottle issue that can degrade beverage quality. The **adjustable temperature setting** is crucial for businesses storing a mix of glass and plastic bottles, each with different cooling requirements. Additionally, its **self-contained design** (capillary tubes and condensing unit in one) eliminates the need for external refrigerant lines, simplifying installation and reducing maintenance. For commercial establishments prioritizing **sustainability, efficiency, and reliability**, the Perlick BC36RT-3 is the smart investment that delivers **professional-grade cooling without the high costs of larger refrigeration systems**.