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Bon Chef 40001-1 1-1/2 Gallon Insulated Coffee Chafer Urn Stainless Steel with Brass Trim

Bon Chef  |  MFG #: 40001-1  |  Item #: 732259  |  UPC #: 804476042966
Item: #732259

Technical details
Manufacturer Bon Chef
Model Number 40001-1
Manufacturer Part # 40001-1
Heat Type No Heat Required
Finish Stainless Steel
Weight 25.5 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Bon Chef 40001-1 Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade 1-1/2 gallon insulated beverage server designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from heavy-gauge stainless steel with brass trim, this model features an insulated construction that ensures hot liquids remain at serving temperature for up to three hours when brewed at 200°F or higher. Its spill-proof threaded lid and contemporary handle facilitate safe, efficient handling, making it suitable for catering, cafes, and large-scale hospitality operations seeking reliable thermal retention and durable construction.

Top Bon Chef 40001-1 Features

The 40001-1 Coffee Chafer Urn delivers consistent performance for commercial foodservice operations with robust stainless steel build, temperature-maintaining insulation, and user-friendly features. Its spill-proof lid, heavy-duty materials, and easy-access handle streamline workflows, making it ideal for buffet setups, catering, and institutional kitchens needing durable, high-capacity beverage solutions.

  • High-capacity 1-1/2 gallon volume for large service needs
  • Heavy-gauge stainless steel construction ensures longevity
  • Insulated design maintains beverage temperature for 3 hours
  • Spill-proof threaded lid simplifies cleaning and refilling
  • Contemporary handle provides secure gripping during transport

Optimized for large-scale catering and hospitality establishments requiring reliable hot beverage service.

Bon Chef 40001-1 Technical Specs

The Bon Chef 40001-1 Coffee Chafer Urn features a self-contained, non-electric design with no heat type requirement, making it suitable for diverse catering environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel with a food-safe finish, it weighs 25.5 lbs and measures approximately [dimensions], designed to withstand rigorous daily use. The unit is compatible with standard commercial kitchen workflows, featuring a spill-proof threaded lid and contemporary handle for ease of handling. It is optimized for heat retention with insulation capable of maintaining beverages at safe serving temperatures (200°F or higher) for up to three hours. The product does not include certification, but its construction supports sanitation and ease of cleaning without special equipment. Its design is suitable for high-volume beverage service in buffet, banquet, and catering contexts where durability and temperature stability are critical.

  • Capacity: 1-1/2 gallon
  • Material: Heavy-gauge stainless steel exterior with brass trim
  • Finish: Stainless Steel
  • Weight: 25.5 lbs
  • Temperature Resistance: Operates at 200°F or higher, maintains temperature for 3 hours
  • Electrical Requirements: No heat required, self-contained
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning, spill-proof lid
  • Dimensions: Approximate, [insert dimensions if available]
  • Food Safety: Food-safe stainless steel, easy to sanitize
  • Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel with brass trim
  • Electrical Compatibility & Setup: No electrical connection needed
  • Installation & Clearance: Requires clearance for handling and refilling
  • Drainage & Ventilation: Not needed, designed for indoor use
  • Workflow Suitability: Suitable for bulk beverage service and catering setups
  • Cleaning Routine: Disassemble lid and components for sanitation

What is a commercial coffee chafer urn?

A commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity beverage dispenser designed for hot liquid storage in high-demand foodservice settings. The Bon Chef 40001-1 model provides a 1-1/2 gallon insulated container with durable stainless steel construction, suitable for catering, hospitality, and institutional food operations that require consistent temperature maintenance over extended service periods. It is often installed in buffet lines, large catering events, and large-scale kitchens where reliable thermal retention and ease of handling are essential, making it ideal for high-volume coffee, tea, or hot beverage service in busy hospitality environments.

Top Commercial Coffee Chafer Solutions for Large Foodservice Venues

Designed for medium workload operations, the Bon Chef 40001-1 coffee chafer urn offers reliable thermal insulation, heavy-duty stainless steel durability, and easy handling, suitable for banquet halls, catering, and hotel breakfast service. Bon Chef 40001-1 provides a robust solution for continuous hot beverage service in large foodservice settings without requiring heat elements.

  • Operation type — catering, banquet, and buffet foodservice
  • Kitchen type — large-scale institutional or hospitality kitchens
  • Foodservice category — beverage service equipment
  • Workload qualifier — medium throughput
  • Use case — bulk hot beverage storage and distribution

Why Choose Bon Chef 40001-1

Bon Chef 40001-1 distinguishes itself with durable heavy-gauge stainless steel construction, a spill-proof threaded lid, and insulation capable of maintaining beverages at optimal temperatures for hours. Its low-maintenance design and focus on thermal integrity ensure consistent performance in demanding foodservice environments, making it a reliable choice over competing models with less robust features.

  • Self-contained, non-electric operation simplifies setup and use
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel ensures long-term durability
  • Insulation maintains beverage temperature for 3 hours reliably
  • Spill-proof lid minimizes mess during transport and refilling
  • Contemporary handle enhances safety and handling ergonomics

Customer reviews

Bon Chef 40001-1 Coffee Urn/Server 1-1/2 Gallon Insulated
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Bon Chef 40001-1 1-1/2 Gallon Insulated Coffee Chafer Urn Stainless Steel with Brass Trim

$1,326.50 $2,314.12

Bon Chef, 40001-1, Coffee Urn/Server, 1-1/2 gallon, insulated, heavy-gauge stainless steel exterior construction with brass trim, contemporary handle, spill-proof threaded lid, must be brewed at 200° F or higher to maintain temperature for 3 hours, Aurora