ChefsFirst 29" 1-Door Undercounter Refrigerator - RU1

The ChefsFirst® RU1 is a 29" wide, one-door commercial undercounter refrigerator. It is built for restaurants, cafes and bars that want chilled storage under a prep counter or work surface, close to where the food is used. It is a single-section refrigerator, not a freezer. If you need more storage, the two-door ChefsFirst RU2 is 48" wide. If you need frozen storage in the same format, look at the ChefsFirst FU1 one-door undercounter freezer.

Key features

• 29" exterior width for a compact undercounter footprint
• Single section with one door
• Refrigerator for chilled, not frozen, storage
• Undercounter format that keeps refrigerated product at the prep station
• Larger two-door version available: ChefsFirst RU2, 48" wide
• Matching freezers in the same line: ChefsFirst FU1 (one door) and FU2 (48", two doors)

ChefsFirst RU1 specifications

Brand	ChefsFirst
Model number	RU1
Product type	Commercial undercounter refrigerator
Sections	1
Doors	1
Exterior width	29"

Frequently asked questions

Is the ChefsFirst RU1 a refrigerator or a freezer?

The RU1 is a refrigerator, made for chilled storage. For frozen storage in the same one-door undercounter format, choose the ChefsFirst FU1.

How wide is the ChefsFirst RU1?

The RU1 is 29" wide. Measure your undercounter opening and allow side clearance beyond the 29" width before you order.

How does the RU1 differ from the ChefsFirst RU2?

The RU1 is a 29" single-door undercounter refrigerator. The RU2 is a 48" two-door undercounter refrigerator for operations that need more chilled storage under the counter.

How does the RU1 differ from the ChefsFirst FU1 and FU2?

The FU1 and FU2 are undercounter freezers, while the RU1 is a refrigerator. The FU1 has one door and the FU2 is 48" wide with two doors.

Should I choose the RU1 or the ChefsFirst R1 reach-in?

Choose the RU1 if you want refrigeration under a counter at the prep station. Choose the R1 if you want a full-height one-door reach-in refrigerator, which is rated at 21.5 cu. ft. of storage.

Who makes ChefsFirst?

ChefsFirst is East Bay Restaurant Supply's own brand of commercial kitchen equipment. East Bay Restaurant Supply has stores in Oakland and Sacramento, California, and can be reached at (510) 465-4300.

How is it delivered?

It ships on a pallet by freight truck. A lift gate fee applies to large items like this one if you don't have a loading dock and is calculated at checkout.