Delfield SH-2-NU 36 Inch Electric Hot Food Serving Counter with 2 Pan Capacity

Delfield  |  MFG #: SH-2-NU  |  Item #: 180856
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  • Durable stainless steel top and exterior withstand heavy use
  • Supports high-volume throughput with 2-pan capacity
  • Electric heating maintains consistent food temperatures
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The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ Hot Food Serving Counter is a commercial-grade electric unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable hot food presentation. Featuring a durable 14-gauge stainless steel top and an 18-gauge stainless steel exterior, this mobile serving counter provides a sturdy and corrosion-resistant surface suitable for continuous operation. Its enclosed base, constructed with a 14-gauge galvanized steel bottom, ensures structural integrity and ease of maintenance. With a 2-pan capacity, it accommodates a variety of hot foods while maintaining consistent warmth through efficient electric heating. The counter measures 36 inches in height with overall dimensions of approximately 36" W x 30" D, supporting ergonomic workflow. Equipped with 5-inch swivel casters, it offers mobility for flexible kitchen layouts. This model includes 1/2-inch drain openings plumbed to a common valve, facilitating drainage and simplifying cleaning. The SH-2-NU is ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that demand durable, efficient, and versatile hot food service solutions with precise technical performance.

The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ Hot Food Serving Counter provides efficient hot food display with easy-to-clean stainless steel surfaces and a robust galvanized base. Its electric heating system ensures uniform warmth for two food pans, supporting high-volume foodservice workflows. Mobility is enhanced by 5" swivel casters, allowing optimal placement flexibility. The counter’s construction emphasizes durability, corrosion resistance, and simplified maintenance, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens and catering setups. Its integrated drainage facilitates quick cleanup, while the stainless steel top withstands constant use in demanding environments.

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria hot food presentation where durability and mobility are essential.

The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ Hot Food Serving Counter operates with a typical electrical setup, requiring a standard voltage (specific voltage not provided), and utilizes electric heating elements to maintain food temperatures. Its self-contained design incorporates a stainless steel construction with a width of 36 inches, depth of 30 inches, and height of 36 inches, supporting a weight of approximately 225 pounds. Built with a durable 14-gauge stainless steel top and an 18-gauge exterior, it is engineered for longevity and resistance to corrosion. The unit is fitted with 5" swivel casters for mobility and features 1/2-inch drainage plumbing plumbed to a common valve, enabling easy cleaning. Designed for moderate workloads, it can support consistent high-volume foodservice operations. The counter’s construction and features ensure food safety, facilitate maintenance, and optimize workflow efficiency in busy commercial kitchens. Notably, the unit is rated as a special quote item, shipping typically takes 6-8 weeks, and it adheres to Proposition 65 standards.

A commercial hot food serving counter is a specialized kitchen appliance designed for holding, displaying, and serving hot foods in high-traffic foodservice settings. The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ model features a durable stainless steel top and construction, with a two-pan capacity suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. This unit is installed in front-of-house or back-of-house environments to efficiently present hot meals while supporting quick replenishment and easy cleaning. Its electric heating, mobility, and drainage system make it ideal for mid-volume foodservice scenes that require reliable, restaurant-ready equipment for consistent food presentation.

Designed for moderate-throughput foodservice environments, the Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ hot food serving counter combines durable construction with versatile mobility. Built with stainless steel components, it supports continuous operation and effective food presentation, ideal for cafes, cafeterias, and casual dining spaces. Its integrated drain, easy-to-clean surfaces, and reliable electric heating position it as a practical solution for medium-volume establishments requiring consistent keep-warm performance and flexible layout options.

Compared to comparable models, the Delfield SH-2-NU offers a robust stainless steel top and exterior for enhanced durability, combined with an enclosed galvanized base for longevity. Its mobility with swivel casters allows flexible deployment in various kitchen layouts. The unit’s efficient electric heating ensures consistent food warmth, while the drainage system simplifies cleaning routines. Its design enables reliable operation in busy foodservice settings, supporting high-volume output and ease of maintenance without sacrificing durability or performance.

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The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ Hot Food Serving Counter is a commercial-grade electric unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable hot food presentation. Featuring a durable 14-gauge stainless steel top and an 18-gauge stainless steel exterior, this mobile serving counter provides a sturdy and corrosion-resistant surface suitable for continuous operation. Its enclosed base, constructed with a 14-gauge galvanized steel bottom, ensures structural integrity and ease of maintenance. With a 2-pan capacity, it accommodates a variety of hot foods while maintaining consistent warmth through efficient electric heating. The counter measures 36 inches in height with overall dimensions of approximately 36" W x 30" D, supporting ergonomic workflow. Equipped with 5-inch swivel casters, it offers mobility for flexible kitchen layouts. This model includes 1/2-inch drain openings plumbed to a common valve, facilitating drainage and simplifying cleaning. The SH-2-NU is ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that demand durable, efficient, and versatile hot food service solutions with precise technical performance.

Top Delfield SH-2-NU Features

The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ Hot Food Serving Counter provides efficient hot food display with easy-to-clean stainless steel surfaces and a robust galvanized base. Its electric heating system ensures uniform warmth for two food pans, supporting high-volume foodservice workflows. Mobility is enhanced by 5" swivel casters, allowing optimal placement flexibility. The counter’s construction emphasizes durability, corrosion resistance, and simplified maintenance, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens and catering setups. Its integrated drainage facilitates quick cleanup, while the stainless steel top withstands constant use in demanding environments.

  • Capacity: 2-pan food service with 14-gauge stainless steel pans
  • Material: 14-gauge stainless steel top, 18-gauge exterior, galvanized bottom for durability
  • Ease-of-Use: Enclosed base with drain plumbing simplifies maintenance
  • Mobility: 5-inch swivel casters for flexible kitchen arrangement
  • Design: Enclosed base with corrosion-resistant construction supports 24/7 operation

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria hot food presentation where durability and mobility are essential.

SH-2-NU Technical Specs

The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ Hot Food Serving Counter operates with a typical electrical setup, requiring a standard voltage (specific voltage not provided), and utilizes electric heating elements to maintain food temperatures. Its self-contained design incorporates a stainless steel construction with a width of 36 inches, depth of 30 inches, and height of 36 inches, supporting a weight of approximately 225 pounds. Built with a durable 14-gauge stainless steel top and an 18-gauge exterior, it is engineered for longevity and resistance to corrosion. The unit is fitted with 5" swivel casters for mobility and features 1/2-inch drainage plumbing plumbed to a common valve, enabling easy cleaning. Designed for moderate workloads, it can support consistent high-volume foodservice operations. The counter’s construction and features ensure food safety, facilitate maintenance, and optimize workflow efficiency in busy commercial kitchens. Notably, the unit is rated as a special quote item, shipping typically takes 6-8 weeks, and it adheres to Proposition 65 standards.

  • Electrical Requirements: Specific voltage and amperage not provided; designed for standard electric connection
  • Construction: Stainless steel top and exterior, galvanized base for durability
  • Dimensions: 36" W x 30" D x 36" H; weighs approximately 225 lbs
  • Drainage: 1/2" drain with plumbing to common valve for easy cleaning
  • Mobility & Installation: 5" swivel casters for repositioning, requires sufficient clearance for airflow and drainage setup

What is a commercial hot food serving counter

A commercial hot food serving counter is a specialized kitchen appliance designed for holding, displaying, and serving hot foods in high-traffic foodservice settings. The Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ model features a durable stainless steel top and construction, with a two-pan capacity suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. This unit is installed in front-of-house or back-of-house environments to efficiently present hot meals while supporting quick replenishment and easy cleaning. Its electric heating, mobility, and drainage system make it ideal for mid-volume foodservice scenes that require reliable, restaurant-ready equipment for consistent food presentation.

Top Foodservice Hot Food Serving Counters for Mid-Volume Commercial Kitchens

Designed for moderate-throughput foodservice environments, the Delfield SH-2-NU Shelleysteel™ hot food serving counter combines durable construction with versatile mobility. Built with stainless steel components, it supports continuous operation and effective food presentation, ideal for cafes, cafeterias, and casual dining spaces. Its integrated drain, easy-to-clean surfaces, and reliable electric heating position it as a practical solution for medium-volume establishments requiring consistent keep-warm performance and flexible layout options.

  • Operation Type — Suitable for station or line hot food presentation
  • Kitchen Type — Optimized for compact commercial kitchen spaces
  • Foodservice Category — Ideal for cafeteria and restaurant service
  • Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput demands
  • Use Case — Facilitates efficient hot meal display and replenishment

Why Choose Delfield Shelleysteel™ Hot Food Serving Counter SH-2-NU

Compared to comparable models, the Delfield SH-2-NU offers a robust stainless steel top and exterior for enhanced durability, combined with an enclosed galvanized base for longevity. Its mobility with swivel casters allows flexible deployment in various kitchen layouts. The unit’s efficient electric heating ensures consistent food warmth, while the drainage system simplifies cleaning routines. Its design enables reliable operation in busy foodservice settings, supporting high-volume output and ease of maintenance without sacrificing durability or performance.

  • Self-contained electric design for simplified setup and operation
  • Stainless steel top and exterior for corrosion resistance
  • Enclosed galvanized base adds structural strength
  • Mobility with five-inch swivel casters enhances layout flexibility
  • Drain plumbing supports quick sanitation and maintenance

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Delfield SH-2-NU 36 Inch Electric Hot Food Serving Counter with 2 Pan Capacity

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