FED-X XURC400SFV Single Door Upright Fridge 429L | 10A 4M1 Food-Safe

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The FED-X XURC400SFV Single Solid Door Upright Commercial Stainless Steel Storage Fridge (429L Capacity) is a high-efficiency vertical reach-in chiller engineered specifically for Australian cafes, restaurants, bakeries, bars, aged care facilities, and catering operations. Measuring 680 mm Wide x 740 mm Deep (710 mm body plus 30 mm handle/rear spacer) x 2000 mm High and weighing 115 kg, this compact upright commercial refrigerator delivers 429 litres of gross capacity (333 litres net usable volume) within an ultra-efficient 680mm kitchen footprint. Engineered with an Australian 2-Star GEMS energy rating consuming an economical 2.65 kWh/24h, the unit holds certified 4M1 food-safe classification. Powered by premium European components—including a high-efficiency Cubigel compressor, industrial-grade evaporator and condenser fans, and an intuitive Dixell digital controller running on eco-friendly R290 natural refrigerant—the XURC400SFV reliably holds temperatures between -2°C and +8°C in demanding Australian commercial kitchen environments up to +43°C ambient temperature (60% relative humidity). Complete with full commercial food-grade stainless steel interior and exterior construction, hygienic coved internal corners, heavy-duty 40kg-rated adjustable shelving, a self-closing lockable solid door, and pre-fitted mobility castors, this commercial unit connects via a standard Australian single-phase 10A plug-and-play circuit.

Why Australian commercial hospitality venues and kitchens choose the FED-X XURC400SFV:

• Certified 2-Star GEMS rating & 4M1 food-safe compliance — consumes an economical 2.65 kWh per 24 hours to reduce ongoing commercial utility overheads while satisfying strict Australian Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (GEMS) and food safety holding criteria.

• Tropicalised +43°C ambient kitchen rating — heavy-duty European cooling system engineered to pull down quickly and maintain steady holding temperatures (-2°C to +8°C) in demanding, high-heat Australian cooklines up to +43°C and 60% relative humidity.

• Space-saving 680mm slimline footprint — delivers a generous 429L gross storage volume (333L net) within a compact 680mm width, maximizing vertical storage capacity in tight kitchen layouts without taking up valuable prep space.

• Expanded sub-zero holding range (-2°C to +8°C) — versatile temperature range allows kitchens to hold sensitive fresh proteins, seafood, dairy, and culinary preparations extra cold without freezing, extending product shelf life and preserving ingredient quality.

• Dynamic fan-forced cooling & automated defrost — high-velocity internal convection fans distribute chilled air uniformly across all tiers to eliminate hot spots, while an automated off-cycle defrost system prevents frost build-up without manual downtime.

• Heavy-load shelf capacity (40 kg per tier) — equipped with three height-adjustable, PVC-coated wire shelves plus a reinforced stainless steel base deck, each shelf tier engineered to support an evenly distributed load of up to 40 kg.

• Premium European refrigeration architecture — driven by an efficient Cubigel compressor, heavy-duty evaporator and condenser fan assemblies, internal LED lighting, and an exterior Dixell digital temperature display for precision monitoring in compliance with Australian Food Safety Standard 3.2.2.

• Full food-grade stainless steel build — heavy-gauge commercial stainless steel inside and out resists corrosion, scratches, grease, and kitchen impact while maintaining a professional commercial appearance.

• Hygienic coved internal corners — seamless rounded interior base corners eliminate 90-degree dirt traps and food collection points, streamlining daily end-of-shift washdowns.

• Self-closing lockable solid door — heavy-duty magnetic door gaskets and self-closing hinges lock cold air inside during peak service, while an integrated cylinder key lock safeguards high-value chilled stock after trading hours.

• Eco-conscious R290 refrigerant (195W draw) — natural R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant combined with high-density CFC- and HFC-free insulation delivers energy-efficient chilling with a low 195W power draw.

• Pre-fitted mobility castors with front brakes — heavy-duty universal wheels enable smooth repositioning for routine floor sanitisation and maintenance, with front locking brakes to keep the cabinet firmly anchored during service.

• Standard 10A plug-and-play installation — economical 195W power draw operates on standard Australian single-phase 240V mains power with a factory-fitted 10 Amp plug, avoiding costly dedicated 15A electrical circuit upgrades.

• Extended 4-year warranty protection — backed by an Australian 2-Year parts and labour commercial warranty, extendable to an additional 2-Year parts-only warranty upon product registration within 14 days of invoice.

Technical Specifications

Operating, Care & Preventative Maintenance

To maintain rapid pull-down, prevent unnecessary power draw, and ensure long compressor life:

1. Pre-Chilled Stock Loading: The FED-X XURC400SFV is engineered to hold pre-chilled fresh foods, dairy, vegetables, and prepped ingredients between -2°C and +8°C. While dynamic fan-forced cooling recovers rapidly after openings, always load the cabinet with pre-chilled stock to prevent internal temperature spikes and reduce compressor runtime.

2. Internal Airflow Circulation: Arrange stock on the adjustable wire shelves without obstructing internal airflow ducting or hanging items over shelf perimeters. Maintaining free vertical and horizontal air passages ensures that fan-forced chilled air circulates evenly across all tiers.

3. Condenser Coil Cleaning (Every 2 to 4 Weeks): In busy commercial kitchen environments, airborne grease, flour dust, and lint accumulate on the condenser fins. Regularly vacuum and brush down the condenser coil using a soft brush attachment to prevent compressor overheating and preserve energy efficiency.

4. Door Gasket & Shell Care: Wipe down the magnetic door gasket weekly with warm soapy water to remove food residue, syrups, and crumbs. Keeping the rubber seals clean and pliable ensures an airtight seal, preventing warm air ingress and reducing frost on internal evaporator coils.

5. Interior Cabinet Sanitisation: Take advantage of the rounded, coved stainless steel corners by wiping down the interior walls and base with warm water and an approved commercial food-safe sanitiser. Avoid bleach, chlorine-based chemicals, and steel wool pads that could compromise the passive protective layer of the stainless steel.

Electrical & Ventilation Installation Guidelines

The FED-X XURC400SFV is designed for straightforward plug-and-play installation on standard commercial circuits:

1. Electrical Supply: Operates on standard Australian single-phase 240V mains power with an energy-efficient 195W power draw. Comes factory-fitted with a standard Australian 10 Amp plug and lead, allowing direct connection to any dedicated 10A commercial wall socket without requiring a 15A electrical modification.

2. Ventilation Clearances: Self-contained commercial refrigerators extract heat through their mechanical housing. Maintain a minimum clearance of at least 100 mm at the rear and 50 mm on either side to allow unrestricted ventilation around the condensing unit.

3. Kitchen Placement: Position the refrigerator away from direct radiant heat sources, including open cooktops, chargrills, deep fryers, and combi ovens. While the tropicalised Cubigel compressor handles ambient temperatures up to +43°C, excessive exposure to radiant heat will increase daily energy consumption and shorten component lifespans.

4. Levelling & Wheel Locking: Once wheeled into its operating position on a level, structurally sound commercial floor, depress the front castor wheel foot brakes to lock the 115 kg cabinet securely in place.

Freight & Delivery Notice

Standard commercial freight delivery is available across Australia to commercial business addresses with level ground access or loading docks. Due to the unit's substantial 115 kg net weight, 2000 mm height, and requirement for strict upright transit, deliveries to residential or non-commercial addresses require a customised tail-lift freight quote. Please contact our friendly commercial sales team prior to ordering to verify site access, delivery doorway clearances (minimum 740 mm clear opening required), and unloading logistics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gross and net usable capacity of the FED-X XURC400SFV?

The FED-X XURC400SFV provides an expansive 429 litres of gross internal capacity and 333 litres of net usable volume across three heavy-duty adjustable wire shelves plus the bottom stainless steel base deck. This provides generous vertical storage within an ultra-compact 680mm width.

Is this upright commercial fridge suitable for Australian summer kitchen conditions?

Yes. The XURC400SFV is fully tropicalised and climate-rated to operate dependably in ambient room temperatures up to +43°C with 60% relative humidity. Driven by a high-torque European Cubigel compressor and ebm-papst convection fans, it maintains stable holding temperatures between -2°C and +8°C during peak Australian kitchen heatwaves.

What is the benefit of the expanded -2°C to +8°C temperature range?

While conventional commercial fridges operate between 0°C and +4°C, the expanded -2°C to +8°C capability of the XURC400SFV allows chefs to hold sensitive fresh proteins, raw seafood, and vacuum-sealed meats extra cold without freezing them. This slows bacterial activity, locks in freshness, and extends product shelf life in accordance with Australian Food Safety Standard 3.2.2.

What do the 4M1 food-safe certification and 2-Star GEMS rating mean?

The 4M1 classification verifies that the refrigerator maintains core food temperatures consistently between -1°C and +5°C under rigorous commercial test standards. The Australian GEMS 2-Star rating indicates efficient energy consumption of just 2.65 kWh/24h, providing predictable energy savings over older, non-rated commercial cabinets.

Does this commercial fridge require a plumbed drainage connection?

No. The XURC400SFV features an automated off-cycle defrost system paired with an internal condensate evaporation pan. Meltwater runoff from the evaporator coil drains into a heated catchment tray near the compressor, where system heat naturally vaporises the moisture. No floor wastes, tundishes, or external drain plumbing are needed.

How do I activate the 4-year warranty coverage?

The FED-X XURC400SFV comes standard with a 2-Year commercial parts and labour warranty. Kitchen operators who register their purchase online with the manufacturer within 14 days of the original invoice date receive an additional 2-Year parts-only warranty extension, providing up to 4 years of comprehensive commercial protection across Australia.

N.B Images are for illustrative purposes only. Specifications are subject to change without notice.