Bon Chef 51009 24 Inch Portable Light Box Electric Illuminated Tray

The Bon Chef 51009 Portable Light Box is a professional-grade LED illumination solution designed for foodservice display applications. Crafted from durable wood and measuring 48 inches in depth with a 24-inch width, this 4-foot illuminated light box fits seamlessly on standard 2' x 4' folding tables, making it suitable for catering, buffet, and presentation setups. Operating on 110V/60Hz/1-phase power, it provides consistent lighting to enhance food presentation and visibility in commercial environments. This model is ideal for professional catering photographers, restaurant display operators, and event venues seeking reliable, portable lighting with a compact footprint for exceptional visual impact.

Top Bon Chef 51009 Features

The Bon Chef 51009 Portable Light Box offers high-performance LED lighting integrated into a sturdy wood frame, ensuring long-term durability and ease of maintenance. Its 4-foot illuminated surface provides uniform light distribution ideal for food presentation, with a simple setup suitable for commercial kitchens and catering settings. Designed for quick assembly on standard folding tables, it supports efficient workflow and enhances product display accuracy. This model’s power specifications ensure reliable operation in busy hospitality environments with minimal downtime, making it a practical choice for professional food presentation needs.

• Illuminated surface: 4-foot LED lighting for consistent food showcase
• Durable build: Wood construction resists impacts and frequent handling
• User-friendly setup: Fits on standard 2' x 4' tables, quick to install
• Maintenance simplicity: Easy cleaning with minimal disassembly required
• Optimized workflow: Portable design supports fast deployment in service lines

Ideal for professional catering, food displays, and event setups requiring portable lighting solutions.

51009 Technical Specs

The Bon Chef 51009 Portable Light Box operates on 110 volts, 60Hz frequency, and is designed with a self-contained lighting system utilizing energy-efficient LEDs for consistent illumination across 4 feet of display surface. Constructed from wood with a rectangular shape, it measures 24 inches wide and 48 inches deep, weighing approximately 40 pounds for portability and stability. The illuminated panel provides uniform light distribution to enhance food presentation, with a finish that supports easy cleaning and sanitization. This unit is suitable for moderate workloads typical of catering and event environments, where reliable, non-glare lighting is essential for visual appeal and customer engagement.

• Electrical requirements: 110V / 60Hz, single-phase, 40W power draw
• Construction materials: Wood frame with antimicrobial finish for food safety
• Dimensions: 24" W x 48" D x 4' H (installed on table)
• Weight: Approximately 40 lbs for portability
• Operating range: Designed for indoor use, operating safely within standard kitchen environments
• Cleaning & maintenance: Easy to wipe clean, with accessible LED panels for lamp replacement
• Compatibility considerations: Adequate clearance for ventilation and power cables
• Installation needs: Ensures minimal workspace disruption, stable placement on flat tables
• Energy use: 40W typical, supporting economical operation in busy settings

What is a commercial light box

A commercial light box is a specialized illumination device designed for enhancing visual presentation of food or products in professional settings. These units are typically installed in catering setups, restaurant displays, and event venues, providing uniform lighting to improve appearance and attract customers. The Bon Chef 51009 Portable Light Box features energy-efficient LED lighting housed within a sturdy wood frame, measuring 24 inches by 48 inches, and operated on 110V/60Hz power. It is primarily used in moderate-volume foodservice environments such as catering tables, display stations, and buffet lines, making food presentation more appealing and consistent for guests and clients.

Top portable light box for catering and presentation spaces

This high-quality portable light box features a compact, durable construction suitable for catering, food displays, and event presentation—designed for moderate workloads and quick deployment. Bon Chef 51009 provides reliable, uniform illumination, maintaining visual appeal in professional foodservice environments with its sturdy wood frame and energy-efficient LED lighting. It ensures efficient workflow and optimized food presentation, making it a practical solution for catering operators and display professionals.

• Operation type — catering setups and food display stations
• Kitchen setting — portable, adaptable to various commercial environments
• Foodservice category — buffet, catering, presentation displays
• Workload qualifier — moderate throughput for consistent presentation
• Use case — professional food presentation in event and catering services

Why Choose Bon Chef 51009?

Bon Chef 51009 stands out from similar portable light box models through its robust wood construction, offering enhanced durability for frequent handling and setup. Its energy-efficient LED illumination ensures consistent lighting without excess heat or glare, supporting prolonged use in commercial settings. The model’s design supports quick installation on standard tables, facilitating efficient workflow during busy service periods. This combination of build quality and practical features makes it well-suited for professional catering, food displays, and multi-event uses that demand dependable performance and ease of maintenance.

• Compact footprint with a 4-foot illuminated surface enhances display quality
• Sturdy wood frame offers longevity and impact resistance
• Energy-efficient LED lighting minimizes operational costs
• Designed for quick setup on standard 2' x 4' tables
• Ideal for restaurant-ready presentation and catering environments