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Specifications
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The Summit Appliance CP978PL is a 22-inch wide top-mount refrigerator-freezer with a grey finish that resembles stainless steel. This full-size refrigerator features a right-hand door swing and operates on a cycle defrost system. The unit is ADA compliant and meets CARB compliance standards.
This refrigerator is designed for spaces where ADA compliance is required or preferred, such as accessible kitchens or locations with specific regulatory requirements. The 22-inch width makes it suitable for compact kitchen layouts or areas with limited space. Before purchasing, verify that the grey finish and right-hand door swing configuration work with your kitchen layout and accessibility needs.
The Summit Appliance CP978PL — top freezer refrigerator.
Specifications
Side-by-Side
How this top freezer stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec | Summit Appliance CP978PL 22 Inch Wide Top-Mount Refrigerator-Freezer - ADA Compliant; Stainless Steel Look; Spacious Capacity; Cycle Defrost; CARB Compliant; RHD (Right-Hand Door Swing) Summit Appliance · CP978PL | Whirlpool · WRT318FZDW |  Commercial Cool · CCR77LWW |  Element Electronics · ERT21CSCB |
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| Price | $699.99 | $719 | $474.99 | $599.99 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | — | 18 | 7.7 | 20.5 |
| Width | 21.25 | 29.75 | 21.45 | — |
| Height | 56.63 | 65.87 | 55.9 | — |
| Depth | 21.75 | 33.5 | 21.45 | — |
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Documentation
Official manufacturer documents for this model — owner's manuals, spec sheets, installation guides, and warranty terms.
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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.