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Fogel Refrigerated Prep Table Not Cooling in St. Augustine, FL

Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Fogel refrigerated prep tables across St. Augustine. Same-day service is standard here, not a rush-fee upsell.

4.9250 Google reviews1 year labour warranty
Commercial kitchen equipment
1-Year Labour Warranty
On every job
6-Month Parts Warranty
OEM original parts
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Insured for work in FL
Same-Day Service
Emergency dispatch
Emergency

Why your Fogel refrigerated prep table is not cooling

The first things owners spot on a not cooling Fogel refrigerated prep table: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. The usual culprit is faulty temperature control board. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Refrigerant leak in the sealed system
  • Worn door gaskets bleeding cold air
  • Dirty or blocked condenser coils
  • Defrost fault icing over the evaporator
  • A bad evaporator fan motor

Known Fogel refrigerated prep table weak points

  • condenser coils clogging causing warm merchandisers
  • evaporator fan motor failures
  • door gasket wear and glass-door hinge sag
  • LED lighting and controller faults

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

Worth checking yourself first: listen for the compressor running at all, and make sure nothing is blocking airflow around the back or bottom vents. Once you've ruled that out, not-cooling that keeps recurring after the coils are clean usually means the sealed system has lost its charge, and recharging it needs recovery equipment and an experienced technician.

How we fix it

An experienced tech tests the Fogel refrigerated prep table systematically and pinpoints what's actually causing the not cooling. OEM parts available through Fogel USA distributors; sealed-system refrigerant repairs requires an experienced technician. Most not cooling jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.

Independent commercial service experienced with Fogel refrigeration; not an authorized Fogel dealer.

Reviews · on record

What St. Augustine homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
Called about our Fogel refrigerated prep table in the morning and it was running again by evening. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.
Robert L. · Verified customer
★★★★
Our Fogel refrigerated prep table quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in St. Augustine. Flat price agreed up front, and they stood behind the labour warranty.
Nicole W. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The Fogel refrigerated prep table died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. They clearly knew Fogel inside out and had the part on the truck.
Brian R. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

Do you warranty your repairs?

We stand behind the work with a 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty — if it recurs in that time, we fix it again for free.

What's the price for a Fogel refrigerated prep table that is not cooling?

Expect $280–$1,495 for parts and labour on a Fogel refrigerated prep table that is not cooling. We charge a $149 diagnostic that comes off the repair total, and nothing begins until you approve a flat price.

How fast can you get to St. Augustine?

Yes. We cover St. Augustine daily and offer same-day and emergency service. Booking earlier in the day gives the best chance of an afternoon slot.

Is there a fee for the diagnostic?

A flat $149 covers the on-site diagnosis and rolls into the repair price. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons.

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