PeakCold White Milk Crate Cooler - 8 Crates

The PeakCold 34" school milk cooler holds 8 standard sized milk crates. The wall cooling system has a programmable temperature controller with digital display. The school milk cooler features a floor drain for easier cleaning and a locking door. Heavy duty swivel casters make it easy to move as needed to accommodate the lunch rush. A fold down front panel allows for easy loading and reaching milk crates on lower level. Product Overview The PeakCold 8-crate milk cooler is built for busy foodservice environments where speed and organization matter. At Iron Mountain, we offer this milk crate cooler as a practical solution for schools, cafeterias and institutional dining programs that need reliable cold storage and fast access during service. This unit is designed to store, chill and distribute milk cartons efficiently. Staff can load standard crates, keep them at safe temperatures and quickly restock serving lines without slowing down operations. An 8-crate capacity makes this cooler a strong fit for high-volume settings like schools, hospitals and correctional facilities. A milk cooler for schools plays a key part in keeping lunch service moving. With a clear layout and easy access, this cafeteria milk cooler helps staff serve students quickly while keeping products properly chilled. Built for daily foodservice use, this commercial milk cooler meets the demands of daily operation, including durability, sanitation and temperature control. Features That Improve School Cafeteria Operations Every feature in this milk crate refrigerator is designed with real cafeteria use in mind. The digital temperature controller allows staff to set and monitor temperatures between 33°F and 38°F. A clear display makes it easy to check readings at a glance, helping staff maintain safe storage conditions throughout the day. Inside, the wall cooling system delivers even airflow across all stored crates. This keeps milk at a stable temperature, even when doors are opened frequently during lunch periods. Outside, the fold-down front panel gives quick access to lower crates, reducing strain and making restocking easier during busy service times. It also features a locking door to protect inventory after hours, which is great for shared or high-traffic environments. On bottom, heavy-duty swivel casters allow the unit to move smoothly for cleaning or layout changes and the integrated floor drain simplifies cleanup by allowing spilled milk or condensation to be removed without extra effort. Capacity and Storage for Milk Crates This milk cooler with crates is designed to hold 8 standard milk crates, giving staff the storage space needed for steady service. The interior supports standard crate sizes used in school foodservice, making it easy to load, organize and rotate stock. With 12.4 cubic feet of interior capacity, this commercial milk crate cooler provides enough room to support high-volume distribution while keeping products easy to access. The layout helps staff stay organized, which makes a difference during peak lunch hours when speed matters most. A school cafeteria milk cooler like this allows for quick restocking and smooth flow during service. Staff can move through lines efficiently without needing to stop and rearrange products, helping keep service on track from start to finish. Built for Commercial Foodservice Environments This milk cooler refrigerator is designed to meet the standards required in professional settings. It is ETL Listed, confirming that the unit meets electrical safety standards for commercial equipment. It also meets NSF 7 guidelines, which indicates it is suitable for food storage and sanitation requirements in institutional environments. As an NSF milk cooler, it supports proper food handling practices while standing up to daily use. The unit uses R290 refrigerant, a modern hydrocarbon option known for energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact. These features make the cooler a reliable option for schools and other facilities that need dependable performance day after day. Technical Specifications This unit is designed for straightforward installation and operation. It measures 34 inches wide, 30.6 inches deep and 41.4 inches high, making it compact enough for most cafeteria layouts. The interior dimensions are 30.9 inches wide, 27 inches deep and 25.75 inches high, supporting standard crate configurations. The total interior volume is 12.4 cubic feet, with a temperature range of 33°F to 38°F to keep milk properly chilled. It runs on R290 refrigerant and plugs into a standard US 15-amp outlet, which makes setup simple without special electrical requirements. The unit draws 1.3 amps and has a shipping weight of 290 pounds, reflecting its solid construction and commercial-grade build. FAQs About School Milk Coolers What is a milk crate cooler used for? A milk crate cooler is a commercial refrigeration unit designed to store and dispense milk cartons in cafeterias and foodservice settings. How cold should milk be stored in a cafeteria? Milk should be stored between 33°F and 40°F to maintain food safety and product quality. How many crates fit in a milk cooler? This model holds 8 standard milk crates, supporting high-volume service during busy meal periods. How do you clean a milk cooler? Daily wipe-downs and periodic drain cleaning help maintain sanitation. The built-in floor drain makes it easier to remove spills and keep the interior clean. How often should milk coolers be cleaned? Daily wipe-downs and periodic drain cleaning help maintain sanitation.