The JennAir JUBFR242HX undercounter beverage center is designed for homeowners who want professional‑grade performance wrapped in a sleek, fully integrated look. This 24‑inch panel‑ready model disappears seamlessly into custom cabinetry, yet inside it reveals a dramatic Obsidian interior that turns everyday storage into a showcase. With a width of just under 24 inches, it’s ideal for butler’s pantries, wet bars, kitchen islands, or entertainment spaces where premium beverages deserve their own dedicated home. Despite its compact footprint, the thoughtfully engineered interior offers generous bottle and can capacity, with thick glass shelves and beechwood racks that securely cradle everything from sparkling water and craft beer to fine wines and mixers.
What truly sets the JUBFR242HX apart from many standard undercounter refrigerators is its combination of independent temperature zones and Emotive Controls. Two distinct temperature zones allow you to keep sodas and juices icy cold in one section while maintaining a slightly warmer, wine‑friendly environment in the other, each with presets curated for common beverage types. The light‑guided capacitive touch interface makes it easy to dial in precise temperatures and activate specialty modes like Max Cool or Sabbath Mode, all from discreet interior controls that preserve the clean exterior aesthetic. Another standout feature is the UV‑Resistant Low‑E Thermal Glass door, which helps shield your collection from damaging light and temperature swings while still providing a clear view of the contents, so labels and colors remain vivid and inviting.
Inside, the signature Obsidian interior finish elevates the look beyond typical stainless or white liners, creating a rich, high‑contrast backdrop that pairs beautifully with integrated LED lighting. When the door opens, the lighting washes across bottles and cans, making it easy to find what you want while adding a touch of drama to your space. Smooth‑close racks and a smooth‑close door enhance the premium feel, gliding quietly and securely even when fully loaded. With its panel‑ready design, approximately 24‑inch width, dual‑zone precision cooling, and advanced glass and lighting technologies, the JennAir JUBFR242HX delivers a level of style, protection, and control that stands out in the world of undercounter beverage refrigeration.
• JennAir® panel-ready design – accepts a custom cabinet panel to seamlessly blend the beverage center into surrounding cabinetry for a built-in, furniture-like look.
• Daring Obsidian Interior – dark, obsidian-inspired interior finish creates a dramatic backdrop that highlights bottles and cans while hiding spills and scuffs.
• Emotive Controls – light-guided capacitive touch controls provide precise temperature and lighting adjustments with a premium, modern interface.
• UV-Resistant Low‑E Thermal Glass door – double‑paned, Low‑E glass filters UV rays and helps reduce temperature swings to protect beverages and labels from light and heat damage.
• Independent dual temperature zones – two separately controlled zones with six presets let you store wine, beer, sodas and snacks at their ideal serving temperatures.
• Zone 1 capacity up to 24 bottles – lower-temperature zone optimized for chilling beverages like beer, soft drinks or white wine.
• Zone 2 capacity up to 13 bottles – higher-temperature zone ideal for red wine or specialty beverages that benefit from slightly warmer storage.
• Wide temperature range – adjustable zones (approx. 33°F–40°F in Zone 1 and 42°F–64°F in Zone 2, model‑dependent) support both long‑term storage and ready‑to‑serve chilling.
• Glass shelves – sturdy glass shelves with robust frames provide clear visibility of contents and easy cleanup of spills.
• Beechwood smooth‑close racks – wood‑front racks glide out smoothly and quietly, even when fully loaded, for easy access to bottles.
• Smooth Close Door – articulating hinge design guides the door open and gently pulls it closed for a soft, quiet, secure shut.
• LED interior lighting – bright, cool LED lights illuminate the interior without adding excess heat that could affect internal temperatures.
• Auto Light option – automatically turns on interior LED lighting when motion is detected near the appliance for a showpiece display effect.
• Display Lighting option – dedicated lighting mode keeps interior LEDs on for enhanced product presentation while minimizing heat and energy use.
• Precise temperature sensors – dual sensors monitor each zone and help maintain consistent temperatures for optimal beverage preservation.
• Max Cool function – temporarily drops internal temperatures to the coldest setting for up to 24 hours to quickly chill newly loaded beverages.
• Automatic defrost – self‑defrosting system reduces frost buildup and maintenance while helping the unit run efficiently.
• Cooling On/Off control – allows you to turn cooling off (while keeping interior lights active) when the unit is used for display or temporary storage.
• Door open alarm – audible and visual alert sounds if the door is left open for a set period, helping prevent temperature loss and spoilage.
• Over‑temperature alarm – chimes if either zone rises above the preset range for several minutes, warning you to check contents and door closure.
• Control Lock – locks the touch controls to prevent accidental temperature or setting changes and to simplify cleaning of the control panel.
• Sabbath Mode (Star‑K Certified) – disables certain lights, tones and functions so the door can be opened and closed during Sabbath and religious holidays without activating electronics.
• Star‑K Certified – meets Star‑K requirements for Sabbath observance when Sabbath Mode is enabled.
• Door‑ajar / open indicator – visual indicator on the control panel confirms when the door is not fully closed.
• Panel‑ready right‑hinge configuration – right‑swing door orientation designed for undercounter installations where handle placement and traffic flow matter.
• Built‑in undercounter installation – 24" width and front‑venting design allow flush installation under standard countertops in kitchens, bars or butler’s pantries.
• Front levelers and rear rollers – rear rollers help slide the unit into place, while front‑access leveling legs simplify precise height and alignment adjustments.
• Compact 24" footprint – maximizes beverage storage in a small undercounter space, ideal for islands, wet bars and entertainment areas.
• Glass door with reach‑through handle – full‑view glass door and integrated handle provide a premium look and easy access to contents.
• Digital temperature display – clear electronic readout shows current settings at a glance for both temperature zones.
• Interior LED showcase – lighting layout is designed to highlight labels and contents, turning the beverage center into a visual focal point.
• Dedicated beverage center design – optimized shelving, racks and temperature ranges specifically tailored for wine, beer, mixers and canned or bottled drinks.
• Quiet operation – engineered for low‑noise performance so it can be installed in open‑concept kitchens and entertainment spaces without distraction.
• No‑drain required – installs without a floor drain, simplifying placement and remodel planning.
• Standard 115V, 15‑amp electrical requirement – plugs into a typical household outlet for straightforward installation.
Manufacturer's Warranty: 2 years