The Atlas Metal WF-5 Frost Top Drop-In Unit is a rugged, commercial-grade refrigeration solution designed for precise, high-volume foodservice applications. Its self-contained refrigeration system maintains consistent cold temperatures on a 66-1/2" wide by 19-1/2" deep frost top surface, providing a durable stainless steel work area ideal for food preparation and presentation. With dimensions requiring a 69-1/4" x 22-1/4" cutout, this unit offers seamless integration into heavy-use kitchen environments, utilizing an 18-gauge galvanized steel outer case for enhanced longevity. It features an easy-to-operate on/off switch with a pilot light indicator, making operational control straightforward within busy commercial kitchens. This model is suitable for establishments that need reliable, efficient cold storage combined with a durable work surface, supporting tasks such as food assembly, ingredient staging, and buffet line service.
Atlas Metal WF-5 Features
The Atlas Metal WF-5 Frost Top Drop-In Unit offers a robust, self-contained refrigeration system with precise temperature control, making it suitable for high-throughput foodservice settings. Its 14/304 stainless steel frost top ensures corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance, while the 18 gauge galvanized steel outer case enhances durability under demanding kitchen conditions. Designed for straightforward installation, it fits a standard 69-1/4" x 22-1/4" cutout and simplifies cleaning routines with accessible components. Ideal for food prep stations and display counters, it supports workflows requiring reliable cold surfaces combined with a sturdy work environment.
- Precise refrigeration for high-volume foodservice
- Corrosion-resistant 14/304 stainless steel frost top surface
- Durable 18 gauge galvanized steel outer case
- Seamless drop-in installation with 69-1/4" x 22-1/4" cutout
- Easy-to-access switch with pilot light for quick operation
Designed for food prep and presentation in busy commercial kitchens requiring reliable cold surfaces and seamless installation.
Atlas Metal WF-5 Technical Specs
The Atlas Metal WF-5 Frost Top Drop-In Unit features a self-contained refrigeration system operating at standard electrical requirements of 115V, 60Hz, single phase, with a typical amperage of around 15A. Its construction employs high-quality 14/304 stainless steel for the frost top, providing excellent corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, with an overall weight of 263 lbs. The unit dimensions are 71" width by 24" depth, with a height of 16.38", designed to fit a cutout size of approximately 69-1/4" x 22-1/4". Equipped with UL and NSF compliance, it offers reliable safety standards. Cooling is air-cooled, ensuring consistent temperature maintenance suitable for food storage and display. Energy consumption approximates 2.5 kWh per day, optimizing operational efficiency for medium-use settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single phase, 15A, 1.7 kW
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained system
- Production Capacity: Designed for continuous operation in medium-workload environments
- Construction & Finish: 14/304 stainless steel frost top, galvanized steel case
- Dimensions: 71" W x 24" D x 16.38" H
- Weight: 263 lbs (unit weight)
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe operation within typical refrigeration temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Accessible components with easy-to-clean surface
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard 69-1/4" x 22-1/4" cutouts, suitable for cooling, display, and prep applications
- Electrical Connection: Requires standard 115V outlet with sufficient clearance for ventilation
- Drainage Hookup: Optional drain line connection for condensate management
- Airflow Clearance: Minimum 12" clearance for optimal air circulation and cooling efficiency
- Kitchen Integration: Compatible with existing work surfaces and cabinetry for seamless workflow
- Cleaning Routine: Disassembly accessible for routine sanitation and maintenance
What is a commercial frost top
A commercial frost top is a foodservice equipment component consisting of a durable stainless steel or similar surface with integrated refrigeration, designed to provide a cold, stable work area. The Atlas Metal WF-5 frost top functions as a refrigerated cold slab for food assembly, display, and preparation tasks within busy restaurant or cafeteria environments. Installed as a drop-in unit, it offers seamless integration into existing counters, supporting high-volume food handling with efficient cooling and strong construction suitable for intensive use, making it ideal for food prep stations, buffet lines, and catering service in medium-volume culinary operations.
Top Frost Top Units for Commercial Foodservice Settings
Built for medium-demand foodservice environments, these frost top units from Atlas Metal provide durable, easy-to-clean surfaces with commercial-quality refrigeration optimized for food preparation and display. Designed for operation in busy kitchens, they support efficient workflow and reliable cooling, making them highly suitable for restaurant prep stations, cafeteria serving lines, and catering setups. The WF-5 model exemplifies robust construction, seamless integration, and consistent performance in demanding culinary operations.
- Operation Type — e.g., food prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — e.g., medium-volume commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — e.g., restaurant, cafeteria, catering
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput
- Use Case — food assembly and display in professional kitchens
Why Choose Atlas Metal WF-5?
Compared to other drop-in frost top units, the Atlas Metal WF-5 offers superior stainless steel construction, a self-contained refrigerant system, and seamless installation features that enhance durability and operational efficiency. Its corrosion-resistant frost top facilitates sanitation and maintenance, while the compact form factor ensures easy integration in various kitchen layouts. Designed for medium-volume foodservice, it delivers reliable cooling performance, simplifying workflows and supporting food safety standards in busy culinary settings.
- Compact footprint for tight kitchen spaces
- Self-contained refrigeration with consistent temperature control
- High-quality stainless steel frost top surface
- Durable galvanized steel outer case for demanding use
- Seamless drop-in installation with accessible controls
