Polar King International, Inc. walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, and refrigerated trailers have received the Industrialized Building Systems (Modular)/Mobile Structures certification through the state of Indiana. This certification demonstrates that Polar King units meet the requirements set forth by the state of Indiana Fire and Building …
Common Problems with Walk-In Coolers and Freezers: Leaks and Water Buildup
A walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer is one of the most important investments that a company or foodservice operation can make. While there are many manufacturers and types of walk-ins, one of the most common issues is leaking water or water buildup inside of the …
Hazardous Locations: Class I, Class II, and Class III Locations
As the use of electricity increased in manufacturing, mining, and other industries during the late 19th century and early 20th century, a number of accidents directly related to the ignition of flammable gases and vapors occurred. These lead authorities to implement classification systems in order …
Polar King Mortuary Walk-in Cooler
Mortuary body coolers are an essential tool for not only preserving bodies but also to keep internal organs preserved for transplants. At Polar King International, Inc. we understand the critical importance and sensitivity regarding the storage of the deceased. The Polar King Mortuary Walk-in Cooler …
Polar King Walk-in Coolers and Freezers Use in Hazardous Locations
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) hazardous locations are areas where flammable liquids, gases or vapors or combustible dusts exist in sufficient quantities to produce an explosion or fire. In hazardous locations, specially designed equipment and special installation techniques must be used …
Outdoor Refrigeration Saves Valuable Space Indoors: A Case Study with Pizza Hut of Ft. Wayne
What’s one of the most effective ways of creating more space back-of-house? Take out the walk-in cooler or freezer by installing one on the outside of the store instead. That’s been the experience of Dave Ritenour, Director of Maintenance for Pizza Hut of Ft. Wayne …
Polar King Increases Structural Warranty from 10 to 12 years on all Walk-in Cooler and Walk-in Freezer Units
Polar King International, Inc. recently announced an increase of two years to the structural warranty of their walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer units. The new 12 year structural warranty ensures that the structure, roof, doors, floor, frame, interior and exterior surfaces are free of both …
Hazardous Locations and How Polar King Can Help
Hazardous Locations and How Polar King Can Help. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), hazardous locations are defined as premises, buildings or parts thereof where fire or explosion hazards may exist due to the presence of flammable gases or vapors, flammable liquids, combustible …