Commercial refrigerationENERGY STAR certified
Continental SW48N
11.6 cu ft vertical solid door refrigerator commercial refrigerator.
Total volume
11.6 cu ft
Daily energy use
0.85 kWh/day
Doors
2
Refrigerant
R-290
Of 620 certified vertical solid door refrigerator commercial refrigeration, 69 have a lower daily energy use than the SW48N (0.85 kWh/day).
At 0.85 kWh/day it uses about 310 kWh a year, roughly $40 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- Continental
- Model
- SW48N
- Type
- Vertical Solid Door Refrigerator
- Total volume
- 11.6 cu ft
- Doors
- 2
- Glass doors
- 0
- Drawers
- 0
- Door opening
- Hinged
- Defrost
- Automatic
- Daily energy use
- 0.85 kWh/day
- Height
- 35.3 in
- Width
- 48 in
- Depth
- 31.6 in
- Refrigerant
- R-290
- On the market since
- Mar 2019
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 28 Mar 2019
Certified under the same record
The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: D48N, D48NBS, D48NBS-FB, D48N-FB, D48N-U, SW48NBS, SW48NBS-FB, SW48N-FB, SW48NSS, SW48NSSBS, SW48NSSBS-FB, SW48NSS-FB, SW48NSS-U, SW48N-U.
Source: ENERGY STAR certified commercial refrigeration dataset, US EPA, record 2406006, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Hoshizaki America, Inc. ULR46B | Vertical Solid Door Refrigerator | 11.8 cu ft | 1 | 0.92 kWh/day |
| Hoshizaki America, Inc. ULR46B-D2 | Vertical Solid Door Refrigerator | 11.8 cu ft | 0 | 0.77 kWh/day |
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| Victory VWR48HC********* | Vertical Solid Door Refrigerator | 11.8 cu ft | 2 | 0.91 kWh/day |
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Continental
More Continental commercial refrigeration
| Model | Type | Total volume | Doors | Daily energy use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FEN | Vertical Solid Door Freezer | 21.4 cu ft | 1 | 4.28 kWh/day |
| 1FENHD | Vertical Solid Door Freezer | 21.1 cu ft | 2 | 4.35 kWh/day |
| 1FN | Vertical Solid Door Freezer | 19 cu ft | 1 | 4.45 kWh/day |
| 1FNHD | Vertical Solid Door Freezer | 18.9 cu ft | 2 | 4.42 kWh/day |
| 1REN | Vertical Solid Door Refrigerator | 21.4 cu ft | 1 | 1.3 kWh/day |
| 1RENGD | Vertical Transparent Door Refrigerator | 21.4 cu ft | 1 | 1.91 kWh/day |
| 1RENGDHD | Vertical Transparent Door Refrigerator | 21.2 cu ft | 2 | 1.97 kWh/day |
| 1RENHD | Vertical Solid Door Refrigerator | 21.1 cu ft | 2 | 1.35 kWh/day |