Summerset 30 inch 2 Drawer and Access Door Combo: storage and gas access for a short island
The Summerset 30 inch 2 Drawer and Access Door Combo is a drawer and door combo for the front of an outdoor kitchen island. Combo means the drawers and the door share one frame and one cutout in the island. It has two drawers for tools and towels and one access door into the island for the gas shutoff or a tank. It measures 30 by 22 inches. It mounts flush, sitting flat against a smooth island face such as tile, stucco, or panels. It is built from 304 stainless steel, the grade that holds up best outdoors, and Summerset backs it with a lifetime warranty.
The drawers pull all the way out on ball bearing slides, so nothing gets lost at the back. This suits a short island where you want sorted storage and a service door without using separate units. Have room for a wider combo? See the Summerset 33 inch 2 Drawer and Access Door Combo. The Summerset 30 inch 2 Drawer and Access Door Combo ships free from My Cozy Outdoors with No Sales Tax (except WY) and the full manufacturer warranty.
FAQ
Who is the 30-inch combo right for?
Compact islands. The DC2-30 packs two storage drawers and a full access door into a 30-by-22-inch opening, so an island as short as eight feet can still have organized utensil storage plus a service door for the gas shutoff or tank. It is the space-saver of Summerset’s door-and-drawer combos.
What is the difference between the 30-inch and 33-inch combos?
Three inches of width – the DC2-30 gives up a little drawer capacity to fit tighter framing, while the layout stays identical: two drawers plus an access door in one horizontal unit. If your elevation drawing is fighting for inches around a grill cutout, the 30 is the one that usually fits.
Can dinnerware live outside in these drawers?
Yes – the fully enclosed 304 stainless body keeps rain, sprinkler spray, and pests away from contents, which is exactly why plates and dinnerware are listed among the intended uses. Give stored items a little airflow after a humid stretch and the DC2-30 keeps everything cook-ready.
What is a hingeless door design?
The access door mounts without exposed barrel hinges, so the face of the DC2-30 stays clean and there is no protruding hardware to snag towels or corrode. Combined with Summerset bar handles, the combo reads as one continuous stainless facade across the island.
Should I add more doors elsewhere in the island?
Usually, yes. One access point per cavity is the rule of thumb – plumbing under a sink, gas at the grill, storage below the counter. Pair the DC2-30 with dedicated outdoor kitchen doors at the other service points so nothing in the island is sealed off forever.
How does it mount in the island?
Flush mounting – the frame sits flat against the island face for a built-in look. Frame the rough opening to Summerset’s spec, slide the unit in, fasten through the frame, done. No gas or electrical work is involved, so it is a job most DIY island builders handle themselves.
How do I clean the DC2-30 stainless combo?
Wipe the DC2-30 down with warm soapy water or a stainless cleaner, always rubbing with the grain, and rinse off any salt or fertilizer overspray promptly. Avoid chlorine-based cleaners and steel wool. A two-minute wipe once a month keeps the brushed 304 finish matching the grill beside it.