The Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn is a professional-grade beverage service unit designed for high-capacity commercial environments. This 5-gallon electric coffee urn features a stainless steel exterior with a hammer finish, offering robust durability suitable for frequent use in restaurants, catering operations, and large-scale foodservice facilities. Its insulated construction ensures maximum heat retention, while the spill-proof threaded lid and contemporary handle facilitate efficient operation and easy maintenance. With a height of 29 inches and a diameter of 12 inches, it provides a balance of ample capacity and spatial efficiency, ideal for optimized workflow in busy hospitality settings. Engineered for reliability, it operates on 120V/60Hz power, consuming 75 watts, making it suitable for standard electrical outlets in commercial kitchens and service areas.
Top Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E Features
The Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E Coffee Urn features a large 5-gallon capacity, insulated stainless steel construction, and a spill-proof threaded lid, ensuring dependable high-volume beverage service. Designed for durability, its hammer finish withstands frequent cleaning, while the contemporary handle allows ergonomic handling. Suitably integrated into bustling foodservice operations, it supports quick dispensing and ease of cleaning, streamlining hot beverage workflows for catering, catering halls, or banquet halls.
- Capacity: 5 gallons for extended service without frequent refilling
- Material: Stainless steel exterior with hammer finish for durability
- Operation: Electric heat with insulated design for heat retention
- Ease of Use: Spill-proof threaded lid simplifies filling and serving
- Design: Contemporary handle enhances grip and maneuverability
Ideal for large hospitality events, high-volume catering, or institutional foodservice operations requiring consistent hot coffee supply.
48005-1-H-E Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn is powered by an electric heat system operating at 120 volts, 60 Hz, with a single-phase configuration. It draws 75 watts and consumes approximately 0.625 amps, suitable for standard household or commercial outlets. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior finished in a hammer texture, it measures 12 inches in width and depth, with a height of 29 inches, and weighs 37 pounds, making it sturdy yet manageable for staff. Its self-contained design ensures energy-efficient operation with no need for external water or refrigeration. The unit features an insulated body for optimal heat retention, and the stainless steel surface complies with food safety standards for easy cleaning. Dimensions facilitate placement in various service stations, with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance, including disassembly for cleaning and gasket replacement if necessary. It is designed for frequent use in high-traffic environments, supporting continuous service without performance degradation.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V/60Hz, 75W, 0.625A, single-phase
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior with hammer finish for durability
- Weight & Dimensions: 37 lbs; 12" W x 12" D x 29" H
- Capacity & Output: 5-gallon volume, suitable for large-volume service
- Temperature Range: Designed to safely operate at high temperatures for hot beverage retention
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable lid, gasket, and stainless steel surface for hygienic upkeep
Electrical Compatibility & Installation: Standard 120V outlet, no special wiring required
Energy Efficiency: Low wattage operation, suitable for extended use in busy kitchens
Durability Traits: Insulated, hammer-finish stainless steel withstands rigorous daily use
Workflow Compatibility: Supports high-volume beverage service workflows in commercial settings
Maintenance Access: Easy disassembly for cleaning and gasket replacement ensures sanitation and longevity
What is a commercial coffee chafer urn
A commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity, self-contained beverage warmer designed for high-volume hot beverage distribution in foodservice operations. These units, like the Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E Coffee Urn, utilize electric heat to maintain optimal temperatures in stainless steel construction, suitable for restaurants, catering, institutional cafeterias, and large hospitality venues. The 5-gallon capacity supports continuous service during events or peak meal periods, facilitating efficient operations and consistent presentation of freshly brewed coffee. Typically installed on countertops or portable carts, they are favored for their durability, ease of use, and ability to support rapid, high-volume beverage offerings.
Top Commercial Coffee Chafer Urn for Foodservice Settings
The Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E Coffee Urn offers reliable, high-capacity hot beverage service for large-scale foodservice environments, supporting continuous operation in catering, banquet halls, and institutional kitchens. Its durable stainless steel build and insulated design ensure consistent performance and sanitation in busy hospitality workflows.
- Operation Type — suitable for event catering and banquet service
- Foodservice Space — optimized for large kitchens and buffets
- Foodservice Category — ideal for catering and hospitality venues
- Workload — supports moderate throughput during high-demand periods
- Use Case — designed for continuous hot beverage service in large gatherings
Why Choose Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E ?
The Bon Chef 48005-1-H-E coffee urn stands out with its self-contained electric operation, durable stainless steel construction, and 5-gallon capacity, making it suitable for demanding foodservice settings. Its insulated design ensures consistent heat retention, and the spill-proof lid minimizes mess during refilling and dispensing. The unit’s contemporary handle enhances handling and safety, providing reliable performance for hospitality professionals seeking a restaurant-ready beverage solution that combines durability, ease of maintenance, and large-volume capacity.
- Compact footprint fits well in diverse catering and hospitality layouts
- Self-contained electric operation simplifies installation and setup
- Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands daily commercial use
- Large 5-gallon capacity reduces refill frequency
- Insulated design maintains beverage temperature efficiently