The Serv-Ware DD49-1-HC is a 49" direct draw kegerator — a commercial under-bar keg refrigerator built for bars, restaurants, and taprooms that need clean, short draft lines to a top-mounted tower. It holds up to 2 half-barrel kegs (or up to 4 sixtels) and ships with 1 pre-drilled tower hole on the stainless top — you choose the tower, faucet count, and drip tray to match your bar's layout.

Specifications

• Width: 49"
• Depth: 28"
• Height: 36" (bar-counter compatible, under-bar ready)
• Keg capacity: 2 half-barrel kegs or up to 4 sixtels
• Tower openings: 1 pre-drilled hole on stainless top
• Doors: Self-closing, lockable, field-reversible hinges
• Refrigeration: Forced-air, bottom-mount, self-contained
• Temperature range: 36–40°F (draft-beer optimal)
• Electrical: 115V / 60Hz / 1-phase, NEMA 5-15P plug
• Refrigerant: R-290 (hydrocarbon, EPA-compliant)
• Exterior: Stainless steel front and top, galvanized sides
• Interior: Epoxy-coated floor, keg rails included
• Certifications: NSF, UL
• Ships without: Tower, faucets, couplers, drip tray, CO₂ regulator (order separately)

Why direct draw over a remote system

A direct draw setup keeps the beer line short — usually under 5 feet from keg to faucet — which means simpler system balancing, less foaming, no glycol chiller required, and far lower install cost than a long-draw or remote system. For bars pouring under ~10 kegs a week per tap, direct draw is the right architecture. The Serv-Ware 49" cabinet is sized so a 2-keg lineup fits with room to work the couplers, and the 1-hole top gives you flexibility on tower placement.

Install notes for techs

Standard North American Sankey (D-system) couplers fit domestic half-barrels and sixtels. Tower shanks typically use 3" or 3-1/8" hole spacing — confirm against your tower's base plate before ordering. Air-cooled direct-draw towers are recommended for runs under 18" to the faucet; for taller or insulated towers, plan on a tower cooling fan to prevent first-pour foam. CO₂ regulator pressure is usually set at 10–14 PSI depending on beer style and line length. Bottom-mount compressor, front-breathing — flush install OK on sides and rear.

Covered by a 2-year parts and labor warranty plus a 5-year compressor warranty. Ships freight from our warehouse — order by 2 PM CT for same-day handling.