LiquiTec® 5-Pan Drop-In Refrigerated Cold Well – Model 8172-EFP
Self-contained • Flush mount • GreenGenius™ R290Give your customers a clear, enticing view of fresh ingredients while keeping every pan safely between 33°F – 41°F. Delfield’s LiquiTec® technology surrounds the entire well with eutectic fluid, delivering uniform cooling on all five sides—no ice, no hot spots, no food waste. Just drop it in, plug it in, and start serving.
Why Operators Love LiquiTec®
- 100 % liner contact for faster pull-down and rock-solid holding temperatures.
- Flush-mount 12" × 20" pans (4" or 6" deep) for premium merchandising and ergonomic scooping.
- GreenGenius™ eco-friendly refrigeration with natural R290 refrigerant and low 4.8 A draw.
- Electronic temperature control and expansion valve for set-and-forget accuracy.
- Pre-installed, non-marring press-fit gasket—drops into new or existing counters in minutes.
- All-stainless top & inner liner plus high-density polyurethane insulation for long service life.
Perfect For
- Salad, sandwich & burrito assembly lines
- Supermarket or convenience store service bars
- College, K-12 & corporate cafeterias
- Buffets and self-service concepts
Technical Specifications
| Pan capacity | 5 × 12" × 20" NSF pans (4" or 6" deep, not included) |
|---|---|
| Required counter cut-out | 71 ½" W × 25" D (182 cm × 64 cm) |
| Well depth | 6.25" (15.9 cm) |
| Holding temperature | 33 °F – 41 °F (1 °C – 5 °C) @ 86 °F ambient |
| Refrigeration system | LiquiTec® eutectic, self-contained, GreenGenius™ R290 |
| Compressor | 1/3 HP, 115 V / 60 Hz / 1-Ph, 4.8 A, NEMA 5-15P, 8' cord |
| BTU load | 979 BTU/hr |
| Drains | (5) ½" stainless drains with copper manifold |
| Construction | Stainless steel top & inner liner, galvanized exterior, high-density polyurethane insulation |
| Certifications | cUL, UL, NSF 7, Hydrocarbon R290 |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor |
| Ship weight | Approx. 295 lb (134 kg) |
Stainless steel condenser louver is supplied for field installation. Unit ships ready to run—no remote refrigeration required.
Popular Options & Accessories
- Single or double-service flip-up sneeze guards
- Drain shut-off valve kit
- Remote compressor relocation package
- 220 V / 50 Hz export configuration
- Additional adaptor bars or plates
- Extended warranty coverage
Installation Requirement:
Provide adequate ventilation for the condenser and follow all local codes regarding flammable
R290 refrigerant. Unit must be installed level for proper drainage.
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Delfield 8172-EFP LiquiTec drop-in 5-pan refrigerated unit: stainless steel, insulated pans, self-contained R290 eutectic cooling, NSF/UL certified.
Manufacturer
Delfield
Brand name
LiquiTec
Certifications
NSF, UL
Height
24.24in
Width
72.44in
Depth
26.0in
Shipping Weight
295.0lbs
Finish
stainless steel top & inner liner, galvanized outer liner
Style
self-contained refrigeration
Pan Qty
5-pan
Insulation
insulated
Layout
deep
Width (side - side)
67 - 72 inches
Pan Size
full-size (12" x 20")
Specifications
LiquiTec® Drop-In Cool Food Unit, 5-pan size, 4" or 6" deep pans flush with counter top, insulated pan, stainless steel inner liner & top, galvanized outer liner, self-contained Eutectic fluid refrigerated system, R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, 1/3 hp, (71-1/2" x 25" cutout required), cUL, UL, NSF
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