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This Summit Appliance compact refrigerator measures 18.75 inches wide, 20.75 inches high, and 17.5 inches deep, making it suitable for tight spaces. The unit features a front-mounted lock with two keys included for security. A factory-installed towel bar handle made from pure copper provides antimicrobial properties that help reduce microbes on the surface. Inside, automatic defrost operation minimizes maintenance requirements. An internal fan circulates air to maintain consistent temperatures throughout the interior. The refrigerator includes a removable shelf for flexible storage configurations. Temperature control is managed through an internal dial thermostat, preventing accidental adjustments. An interior LED light with a rocker switch provides visibility. The sealed back design simplifies cleaning, while the hospital-grade cord meets safety standards for high-traffic environments. The door opens with a right-hand swing.
The Summit Appliance FFAR23LTBC — compact.
Specifications
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How this compact stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec |  Compact 1.7 Cu. Ft. Freestanding Mini Fridge Summit Appliance · FFAR23LTBC |  Arctic Chef |  Galanz · GLR31TWEER |  Simpli-Magic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $545.72 | $420 | $429.99 | $624.37 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | — | 5 | 3 | — |
| Width | 18.75 | 21 | 23.31 | 17.71 |
| Height | 20.75 | 55 | 35.16 | 45.27 |
| Depth | 17.5 | 21 | 19.17 | 17.71 |
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Brand Background
Summit Appliance, a division of Felix Storch, Inc., has operated out of the Bronx, New York since 1969, carving out a distinctive niche in specialty refrigeration that sets it apart from mainstream appliance manufacturers. The company's catalog on Fridge.com encompasses 907 active products, reflecting an unusually broad range of specialized cooling solutions. Rather than competing in the standard kitchen refrigerator market, Summit focuses heavily on commercial and specialty categories—the brand offers 161 upright freezers, 153 kegerators, 153 beverage centers, and 78 built-in units, alongside 161 french-door models. This distribution reveals a manufacturer deeply invested in foodservice, hospitality, and medical applications rather than typical residential needs. ADA-compliant models like the CT661WADA compact freezer demonstrate Summit's commitment to accessibility requirements, while units like the SBC15NKCSS kegerator highlight their strength in beverage dispensing equipment. With products carrying an average rating of 3.7 out of 5, Summit Appliance occupies the mainstream tier but serves markets that premium residential brands often overlook, making it a go-to source for undercounter installations, laboratory storage, and commercial beverage applications where specialized dimensions and compliance certifications matter most.
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