The Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3 Cold Food Drop-In Unit Refrigerated Deep Design is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment component specifically engineered for self-contained refrigeration applications in institutional, restaurant, and catering environments. This deep layout unit features a robust stainless steel and galvanized steel construction, accommodating three full-size pans (12" x 20") within its insulated pan, ideal for maintaining precise cold food temperatures during service. Equipped with side coils for efficient cooling, this unit ensures uniform temperature distribution. Its compact footprint, measuring 43.5" in width, 24" in depth, and 24.75" in height, allows seamless integration into custom counter configurations, making it suitable for high-demand, mid-volume operations requiring reliable refrigerated food holding solutions. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, its self-contained refrigeration system minimizes setup complexity, ensuring consistent food safety and presentation in professional kitchens.
Top Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3 Features
The Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3 Cold Food Drop-In Unit combines a deep layout with side coil refrigeration for optimal temperature control. Its stainless steel and galvanized steel construction provides durability for high-use environments, while insulated pans allow easy cleaning and sanitation. The unit’s design supports efficient workflow in restaurant salad bars and catering stations, with straightforward thermostat operation for precise temperature regulation. Its compact size and self-contained refrigeration make it a practical choice for versatile food holding applications.
- Deep layout with full-size pans for maximum capacity
- Stainless steel & galvanized steel construction for durability
- Insulated pan for easy cleaning and food safety
- Side coils ensure uniform cooling and reliable performance
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
Ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring dependable refrigerated food presentation.
Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3 Technical Specs
The Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3 model features a self-contained refrigeration system operating efficiently at standard electrical requirements, typically utilizing 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, with an amperage draw of approximately 6A and wattage of around 720W. Its refrigeration system employs air-cooled technology to dissipate heat effectively, making installation straightforward without need for water connections. Constructed with high-quality stainless steel and galvanized steel, its exterior finish ensures longevity and ease of cleaning. The unit’s insulation provides excellent temperature retention within operating ranges suitable for cold food storage, generally supporting temperatures around 33°F to 41°F (0.5°C to 5°C). With dimensions of 43.5” W x 24” D x 24.75” H and a shipping weight of 210 lbs., it offers a robust build suitable for commercial applications with moderate throughput. The unit’s design emphasizes food safety with durable materials compatible with routine cleaning, featuring seamless interior surfaces and minimal crevices. Included components cover essential gaskets and seals, with disassembly for maintenance being straightforward to ensure long-term performance. Standard features include a user-friendly on/off thermostat switch, pilot light, and a deep layout optimized for multi-pan use. It is designed for countertop or built-in installation with adequate clearance for airflow and drainage considerations.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6A, 720W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained
- Production Capacity: Maintains food at 33-41°F for optimal safety
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior, galvanized exterior
- Dimensions: 43.5” W x 24” D x 24.75” H
- Weight: 210 lbs (unit weight)
- Temperature Range: 33°F to 41°F (0.5°C to 5°C)
- Food Safety: Durable materials with easy-to-clean surfaces, compliant with sanitation standards
- Installation & Maintenance: Requires clearance for airflow and drainage, disassembly for cleaning
What is a commercial cold food well unit
A commercial cold food well unit is a specialized refrigeration appliance designed for maintaining cold foods at safe temperatures in foodservice environments. The Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3 is a deep layout drop-in model with self-contained refrigeration, ideal for fast-paced restaurant lines, catering stations, or buffet setups. Its integrated cooling system ensures uniform temperature distribution across three full-size pans, supporting efficient workflow and food safety standards during service in mid-volume operations.
Top foodservice cold food wells for medium-volume restaurant service
Reliable, durable, and built for efficient workflow, theAtlas Metal WCMD-C-3 offers precise temperature control and integration in medium-volume restaurant kitchens, with a self-contained design suited for refrigerated food presentation. Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3, with model number WCMD-C-3, provides dependable performance in food holding applications.
- Operation Type — designed for moderate-paced kitchen environments
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces and line service
- Foodservice Category — suited for buffet and catering stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput of cold foods
- Use Case — effective in maintaining food safety and presentation standards in busy kitchens
Why Choose Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3?
Atlas Metal WCMD-C-3 stands out through its robust deep design, stainless steel construction, and self-contained refrigeration for simplified installation. Its side coil system ensures even cooling across all pans, making it more reliable and easier to maintain than competitors. Built for durability and consistent performance, it supports food safety compliance and efficient workflow in professional kitchens.
- Compact footprint fit for built-in or countertop installation
- Durable stainless steel and galvanized steel construction
- Deep layout with full-size pans for maximum capacity
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies setup and maintenance
- Uniform cooling with side coil technology
