Description
The Thermaster SUF500 is an upright storage freezer designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity frozen storage in a compact stainless steel cabinet. Running at -22 to -18°C with fan-forced evaporator cooling, it keeps product at safe holding temperatures while the dual half-door configuration lets operators access stock quickly with minimal cold-air loss.
Why operators choose the SUF500
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312L net storage capacity — generous usable volume with 4 levels of shelving plus floor to organise bulk frozen goods efficiently.
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Aspera compressor & German Ëbm-Pabst fans — proven-reliability components keep running costs low and service intervals long.
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Dixell digital temperature controller — clear read-out, precise set-point control, and visible alarm alerts for HACCP compliance.
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Fan-forced evaporator with auto defrost — maintains even cabinet temperatures and self-evaporating drainage reduces manual maintenance.
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Stainless steel exterior and interior with rounded internal corners — easy to clean, meets commercial hygiene standards, built for the demands of a working kitchen.
Specifications
| Brand |
Thermaster |
| Model / MPN |
SUF500 |
| Type |
Upright Storage Freezer |
| Capacity |
312 L (net) |
| Gross Volume |
500 L |
| Temperature Range |
-22 to -18°C |
| Cooling Type |
Fan-Forced Evaporator |
| Defrost |
Auto Defrost |
| Doors |
2 solid half-doors (hinged) |
| Shelving |
4 levels plus floor |
| Compressor |
Aspera |
| Fan |
German Ëbm-Pabst |
| Controller |
Dixell Digital Temperature Controller & Read-Out |
| Power |
240V; 600W |
| Energy Consumption |
7.37 kWh/24h |
| Construction |
Stainless Steel exterior & interior |
| Castors |
Yes |
| Country of Manufacture |
China |
| Product Dimensions (W x D x H) |
620 x 760 x 1980 mm |
| Packed Dimensions (W x D x H) |
840 x 690 x 2030 mm |
| Warranty |
2 Years Parts & Labour + 2 Years Parts Only (with registration within 14 days of invoice) |
Venue suitability: Suited to restaurants, cafes, takeaway kitchens, catering operations, and food retail where reliable bulk frozen storage is needed at ambient temperatures up to 40°C. The stainless construction and rounded internal corners meet commercial hygiene requirements. Browse our full range of Commercial Upright Freezers or explore Thermaster refrigeration for the complete lineup.
Installation & delivery: Single-phase 240V connection — no three-phase required. Allow 100mm clearance on sides and top for ventilation. Mobile on castors for easy positioning or cleaning access. Dispatched Australia-wide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usable capacity of the SUF500?
The SUF500 has a net usable volume of 312 litres across 4 shelf levels plus the floor. The gross cabinet volume is 500 litres.
What temperature range does the SUF500 operate at?
The SUF500 is designed to hold product at -22 to -18°C — well within safe commercial freezer operating range for frozen food storage.
Is the SUF500 suitable for high-ambient environments?
Yes. The SUF500 is rated for ambient temperatures up to 40°C, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens with significant heat output from nearby cooking equipment.
What power supply does the SUF500 require?
The SUF500 runs on a standard single-phase 240V supply drawing 600W — no three-phase electrical installation is required.
What warranty does the SUF500 carry?
The SUF500 is covered by a 2-year parts and labour warranty plus an additional 2 years parts-only warranty when the unit is registered within 14 days of invoice — 4 years total coverage.