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Bon Chef 42103-1C 3-1/2 Gallon Non-Insulated Coffee Urn Stainless Steel with Chrome Trim

Bon Chef  |  MFG #: 42103-1C  |  Item #: 736319  |  UPC #: 804476048791
Item: #736319

Technical details
Manufacturer Bon Chef
Model Number 42103-1C
Manufacturer Part # 42103-1C
Heat Type Canned Heat
Finish Stainless Steel
Weight 26 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Bon Chef 42103-1C Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade beverage service solution designed for high-capacity operational environments. This 3-1/2 gallon non-insulated coffee urn features a durable stainless steel exterior with chrome trim, ensuring robust resistance to daily use while maintaining a professional appearance. Equipped with a solid fuel heating system, it delivers consistent hot beverage temperatures, requiring brewed coffee at 200°F or higher to sustain heat for up to three hours, ideal for banquet halls, catering, and cafeteria settings seeking reliable temperature retention without electrical components.

Top Bon Chef 42103-1C Features

The Bon Chef 42103-1C coffee urn enhances workflow efficiency in commercial foodservice by providing a large-scale, durable hot beverage dispenser suitable for high-volume operations. Its stainless steel construction supports frequent cleaning and long-term durability, while the chrome trim adds an aesthetic touch. Designed for easy manual operation, it enables seamless serving in catering, hospitality, or institutional environments requiring persistent beverage temperatures and straightforward maintenance.

  • Large capacity: 3-1/2 gallon volume supports high-volume service
  • Robust stainless steel body: Ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
  • Simple solid fuel operation: Eliminates electrical dependency for versatile use
  • Contemporary handle design: Facilitates ergonomic handling and pouring
  • Ease of maintenance: Constructed for straightforward cleaning and refilling

Ideal for large-scale catering or buffet service requiring reliable hot beverage presentation.

Bon Chef 42103-1C Technical Specs

The Bon Chef 42103-1C coffee chafer urn features a sturdy stainless steel finish with a weight of 26 lbs for dependability in busy foodservice settings. It operates with canned heat technology, eliminating the need for electrical hookups and simplifying setup. With dimensions optimized for countertop placement, it supports extensive daily operations with a maximum safe temperature of 200°F, maintaining beverage quality over extended periods. Its construction adheres to safety and sanitation standards, ensuring ease of cleaning and long-term performance. Designed for medium to high-volume use, this unit excels in catering events, large cafeterias, and institutional dining halls where consistent hot coffee service is essential.

  • Capacity: 3-1/2 gallons (13.2 liters)
  • Finish: Stainless steel exterior with chrome trim
  • Heat type: Canned heat for reliable temperature control
  • Construction weight: 26 lbs
  • Dimensions: Specific measurements support countertop placement
  • Temperature range: Maintains coffee at ≥200°F for up to 3 hours

Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (solid fuel heated)

Cleanability: Durable stainless steel surface supports regular cleaning

Maintenance: Manual refilling and replenishing of fuel for operation

Design features: Contemporary handle facilitates handling and serving

Usage placement: To be positioned on stable, ventilated surfaces for safety

What is a commercial coffee chafer urn

A commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity, durable beverage serving device designed for high-volume foodservice applications. Typically featuring stainless steel construction and heating mechanisms such as canned fuel, these units provide consistent, hot coffee without the need for electrical power. Installed in banquet halls, cafeterias, and catering environments, the Bon Chef 42103-1C is suited for venues requiring reliable temperature retention and straightforward service, supporting efficient large-scale beverage presentation in busy settings.

Top Coffee Chafer Urns for Large-Scale Foodservice

Robust coffee chafer urns like the Bon Chef 42103-1C are built for dependable heat retention and ease of operation in medium-volume catering or institutional kitchens. Designed with durable stainless steel and using canned heat technology, they support continuous service and quick refilling, making them suitable for banquet, cafeteria, or large dining hall operations where consistent hot coffee presentation is critical.

  • Catering environments supporting medium to high throughput
  • Commercial kitchens with countertop placement requirements
  • Foodservice establishments hosting large events or daily service
  • Operations prioritizing quick refills and maintenance ease
  • Facilities requiring non-electric, portable beverage solutions

Why Choose Bon Chef 42103-1C?

Compared to other beverage service units, the Bon Chef 42103-1C stands out with its large-capacity stainless steel construction, simple solid fuel operation, and contemporary design, ensuring durability and reliable temperature control without electrical dependency. Its ergonomic handle and straightforward cleaning process support efficient large-scale beverage service in demanding environments. This model’s rugged build and consistent performance improve operational flow while maintaining sanitation standards and aesthetic appeal.

  • Self-contained, non-electric operation simplifies setup and mobility
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel enhances durability in commercial settings
  • Designed for medium-volume foodservice needs with reliable heat retention
  • Compact footprint suited for countertop placement in busy kitchens
  • Minimal maintenance with straightforward refilling and cleaning processes

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Bon Chef 42103-1C Coffee Urn/Server 3-1/2 Gallon Non-insulated
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Bon Chef 42103-1C 3-1/2 Gallon Non-Insulated Coffee Urn Stainless Steel with Chrome Trim

$1,858.73 $3,242.61

Bon Chef, 42103-1C, Coffee Urn/Server, 3-1/2 gallon, non-insulated, stainless steel exterior construction with chrome trim, contemporary handle, solid fuel, must be brewed at 200° F or higher to maintain temperature for 3 hours, Contemporary