The Omcan 59055 (FR-CN-1219E-HC) Aurora Under Counter Freezer is a two-section commercial freezer built for busy kitchens that need reliable frozen storage in a compact space. With 11.3 cubic feet of storage and a temperature range of -8°C (-22°F) to -18°C (0°F), it keeps frozen food at safe temperatures consistently. The inside and outside are both made from stainless steel and aluminum, making it tough enough for daily use in restaurants, cafeterias, and hotels. A digital LCD temperature display makes it easy to monitor and adjust settings, and the auto defrost feature means less time spent on manual cleaning. Two adjustable shelves, locking self-closing doors, and rolling casters make it practical and easy to use. It also uses R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, which is a more environmentally friendly option.
Top Omcan 59055 (FR-CN-1219E-HC) Aurora Features
This undercounter freezer is made for commercial kitchens that need quick access to frozen items without taking up a lot of floor space. The rear-mounted refrigeration system and two adjustable shelves give you flexible storage for different types of products. The stainless steel build holds up over time, and the auto defrost cuts down on cleaning effort. It's a great fit for mid-sized kitchen operations that need dependable frozen storage in a tight footprint.
- Capacity: 11.3 cu. ft. of storage space for frozen goods
- Material: Stainless steel inside and out for long-lasting durability
- Adjustability: Two plastic-coated steel shelves that can be repositioned as needed
- Ease of Maintenance: Auto defrost reduces the need for manual cleaning
- Installation & Use: Locking casters make it easy to move and reposition
A great fit for compact kitchens, cafeterias, and hospitality settings that need reliable frozen storage.
Omcan 59055 (FR-CN-1219E-HC) Technical Specs
The Omcan 59055 runs on a self-contained refrigeration system mounted at the rear of the unit, using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for efficient, eco-friendly cooling. It plugs into a standard 115V/60Hz single-phase outlet and draws just 3.72 amps, making it suitable for most commercial kitchen setups. The unit measures 47.2 inches wide, 29.5 inches deep, and 35.2 inches tall, and weighs about 275.6 pounds. The stainless steel and aluminum exterior looks clean in a professional kitchen and resists rust and wear. It holds temperatures between -8°C (-22°F) and -18°C (0°F) to keep frozen food safe. It carries both ETL sanitation and cETLus certifications, meaning it meets industry standards for cleanliness and safety. Inside, two adjustable shelves help keep things organized, and the lockable hinged doors keep contents secure. Casters make it easy to roll the unit when you need to clean behind it or rearrange your kitchen.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 3.72 amps
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R290), energy-efficient and environmentally friendly
- Production Capacity: Maintains safe frozen temperatures consistently
- Dimensions: 47.2" W x 29.5" D x 35.2" H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior for durability and easy cleaning
- Temperature Range: -8°C to -18°C (-22°F to 0°F)
- Safety & Compliance: ETL sanitation and cETLus certified for commercial use
- Weight: 275.6 lbs
- Technology & Features: Digital LCD temperature control, auto defrost, lockable doors
- Electrical hookup: Plug into a proper 115V outlet — use a GFCI outlet if required by local code
- Clearance for airflow: Leave enough space around the sides and back to allow proper ventilation
- Drainage setup: The built-in drain handles water runoff during defrost cycles
- Ventilation: The rear-mounted compressor needs open space behind the unit to breathe
- Site preparation: Place on a flat, level surface so it sits stable and rolls smoothly
What is a commercial undercounter freezer?
A commercial undercounter freezer is a compact freezer designed to fit beneath a counter or work surface in a professional kitchen. It uses a self-contained refrigeration system to maintain consistent frozen temperatures and is built from durable materials like stainless steel for long-term use. The Omcan 59055 Aurora fits this description perfectly — it's designed for restaurants, cafeterias, and food prep areas where space is limited but reliable frozen storage is a must. Its two-section layout gives you more organized storage, and it can reach temperatures as low as -22°F to keep food safely frozen. It's a solid choice for mid-volume kitchens that need easy access to frozen items throughout the day.
A reliable freezer for moderate foodservice operations
For kitchens that don't need a full walk-in freezer but still require dependable cold storage, the Omcan 59055 Aurora hits the sweet spot. Its self-contained design means straightforward installation, and the durable stainless steel build keeps it looking and performing well over time. Whether you're running a restaurant, cafeteria, or hotel kitchen, this unit delivers consistent frozen storage in a compact, easy-to-maintain package.
- Operation Type — Designed for undercounter use in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Works well in compact restaurant or cafeteria layouts
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for frozen food storage needs
- Workload Qualifier — Built for moderate daily frozen storage demands
- Use Case — Keeps frozen ingredients ready for prep and service
Why Choose the Omcan 59055 (FR-CN-1219E-HC)?
The Omcan 59055 stands out because it combines solid construction, energy-efficient refrigerant, and simple digital controls in a space-saving design. The rear-mounted refrigeration system makes installation straightforward, and the unit is built to handle the demands of a busy kitchen. Locking doors keep contents secure, and the casters make it easy to move when needed. If you need a dependable undercounter freezer that's easy to use and built to last, this is a strong option.
- Compact footprint: Fits neatly into tight kitchen spaces
- Durable construction: Stainless steel inside and out for lasting performance
- Energy efficiency: Uses eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Refrigeration performance: Holds precise temperatures to keep food safe
- Ease of operation: Digital LCD controls and auto defrost make daily use simple
