The Atlas Metal WF-6 Frost Top Drop-In Unit is a commercial-grade refrigeration component designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in foodservice environments. Measuring 80-1/4 inches in width and 19-1/2 inches in depth, this self-contained frost top features high-grade 14/304 stainless steel construction, ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning. Its 18 gauge galvanized steel outer case provides added robustness, making it suitable for various food prep and display applications where reliable refrigeration and a sturdy surface are critical. Installed with a 83" x 22-1/4" cutout, the unit integrates seamlessly into custom counters, providing a stable, flush-mounted work surface with efficient cooling capabilities.
Atlas Metal WF-6 Features
The Atlas Metal WF-6 Frost Top Drop-In Unit offers self-contained refrigeration with a frost top surface ideal for food preparation and presentation in restaurant kitchens and catering operations. Its 14/304 stainless steel work surface withstands rigorous cleaning and frequent use, while the 18 gauge galvanized steel outer case boosts durability. With user-friendly on/off switch and pilot light, maintenance is simplified, and its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with standard cutouts. Designed for medium-volume foodservice workflows, this module supports efficient food prep, chilling, and display tasks while integrating smoothly into existing kitchen layouts.
- Self-contained refrigeration: Ensures quick installation without external condensing systems
- Constructed from 14/304 stainless steel: Provides corrosion resistance and low-maintenance surface
- Easy-to-access on/off switch and pilot light: Simplifies operation and troubleshooting
- Compatible with 83" x 22-1/4" cutouts: Fits standard refrigeration openings in commercial counters
- Heavy-gauge galvanized steel case: Offers structural integrity for demanding kitchen environments
Ideal for food prep stations, cold display, or buffet services where reliable refrigeration and durable work surfaces are needed.
Atlas Metal WF-6 Technical Specs
The Atlas Metal WF-6 Frost Top Drop-In Unit operates with a self-contained refrigeration system powered by standard commercial electrical requirements typical for medium-duty foodservice equipment. Its precise dimensions include a width of 84.75 inches and a depth of 24 inches, with an overall height of 16.38 inches, accommodating a cutout of 83" x 22-1/4" for seamless integration. The unit weighs approximately 328 lbs and features a robust construction with 14/304 stainless steel working surface and durable galvanized outer case. Its refrigeration system ensures consistent cooling, suitable for holding temperatures within safe operating limits, supporting food safety and sanitation protocols. Designed with maintenance in mind, it includes accessible components, and its energy consumption aligns with commercial standards. The unit's regulatory compliance, including NSF and UL, ensures safe, reliable operation in professional kitchen settings.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15 amps, 1.8 kW
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained, air-cooled system
- Cooling method: Air-cooled refrigeration with fan assembly
- Production capacity: Supports continuous cooling for food prep applications
- Construction & finish: 14/304 stainless steel top, galvanized steel exterior
- Temperature range: Operates within 33°F to 41°F (0.5°C to 5°C)
- Dimensions: 84.75" W x 24" D x 16.38" H
- Weight: 328 lbs (product weight)
- Certifications: NSF, UL listed
- Cleaning & maintenance: Smooth stainless steel surface, accessible compressor compartment, easy disassembly
Installation considerations include proper clearance for airflow and drainage, with a standard 83" x 22-1/4" cutout requirement. Routine cleaning involves stainless steel surface wiping and periodic condenser fan checks to maintain efficiency. The unit is suitable for installation in built-in counters with necessary electrical feed and ventilation provisions. Its durable stainless steel finish ensures sanitation and resistance to typical kitchen wear and tear.
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet with proper grounding
- Ventilation needs: Adequate airflow around the condenser for efficient operation
- Drainage: Proper drainage setup for condensate removal
- Clearance: 2-3 inches on sides and back for air circulation and service access
- Installation cutout: 83" x 22-1/4" opening in counter surfaces
What is a commercial Frost Top Drop-In?
A commercial frost top drop-in is a built-in refrigeration unit designed to provide cold, durable surfaces for food preparation and display. It features integrated self-contained refrigeration systems, typically with stainless steel surfaces, ideal for use in bars, restaurants, and catering setups. Installed in counters or workstations, these units support food safety by maintaining consistent temperatures and offering sturdy, easy-to-clean surfaces. The Atlas Metal WF-6 Frost Top Drop-In Unit specifically combines robust construction with efficient cooling, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations focused on food prep, chilling, or presentation in professional kitchens.
Top Frost Top Drop-In Units for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for workstations requiring reliable refrigeration and durable surfaces, the Atlas Metal WF-6 facilitates efficient food prep in commercial kitchens with moderate throughput. Built for installation in counters or work tables, it offers a robust stainless steel frost top surface with integrated self-contained cooling, ideal for culinary environments focused on presentation and cold holding. Its construction ensures longevity and hygiene, supporting streamlined workflow in restaurants, cafes, or catering facilities.
- Operation type — suitable for prep kitchens with moderate throughput
- Kitchen space — optimized for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — ideal for buffet lines and cold prep stations
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent chilling and food presentation
- Use case — effective in supporting cold food display and food prep tasks
Why Choose Atlas Metal WF-6?
Atlas Metal WF-6 stands out among commercial frost top drop-in units with its durable 14/304 stainless steel surface and galvanized steel outer case, ensuring longevity in demanding environments. Its self-contained refrigeration system simplifies installation, reducing the need for external condensing units. Designed for consistent performance and ease of maintenance, it offers reliable cooling and robust construction, supporting efficient food preparation and presentation in various professional kitchens. Its compact footprint and standard cutout dimensions make it a practical choice for integrated foodservice setups compared to competitors with bulkier designs or less durable materials.
- Compact footprint supports versatile counter installations
- Heavy-gauge steel case provides added durability
- Self-contained cooling system simplifies installation and servicing
- Premium stainless steel surface ensures sanitation and longevity
- Designed for mid-volume food prep and display operations