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Bon Chef 48005-H 12 Inch 5 Gallon Coffee Chafer Urn Insulated Stainless Steel

Bon Chef  |  MFG #: 48005-H  |  Item #: 647728  |  UPC #: 804476209291
Item: #647728

Technical details
Manufacturer Bon Chef
Model Number 48005-H
Manufacturer Part # 48005-H
Finish Stainless Steel
Heat Type No Heat Required
Height 29"
Width 12"
Depth 12"
Weight 37 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Bon Chef 48005-H Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade beverage service solution designed for high-capacity catering, hospitality, and foodservice operations. With a 5-gallon capacity, this urn features a robust stainless steel exterior accented by brass trim, ensuring durability and an upscale appearance. Its insulated construction maintains hot coffee at or above 200°F for up to three hours, making it ideal for large-scale event service. The hammered finish enhances longevity and ease of cleaning, while the 12-inch diameter and 29-inch height facilitate efficient workflow in busy commercial environments. Focused on high-volume beverage dispensing, this product supports continuous service in restaurants, banquet halls, and institutional settings requiring reliable temperature retention and hygienic presentation.

Top Bon Chef 48005-H Features

The Bon Chef 48005-H Coffee Chafer Urn offers a high-capacity, insulated stainless steel design optimized for large-scale foodservice. Its brass trim and hammered finish provide durability and a professional aesthetic. Engineered for easy refilling and temperature monitoring, it supports seamless integration into catering and hospitality workflows, with straightforward cleaning and maintenance processes suitable for frequent use.

  • High-capacity 5-gallon volume supports large event service
  • Insulated stainless steel exterior provides durable heat retention
  • Hammered finish enhances corrosion resistance and cleaning efficiency
  • Must be brewed at 200°F or higher for optimal temperature maintenance
  • Centralized design supports continuous service and efficient workflow

Ideal for large-scale catering, hospitality, or institutional coffee service applications requiring extended hot beverage holding.

Bon Chef 48005-H Technical Specs

The Bon Chef 48005-H Coffee Chafer Urn features a 37-pound weight with a stainless steel exterior construction finished in durable, corrosion-resistant material. It operates without an internal heating element, relying on brewed coffee maintained at or above 200°F to sustain temperature for three hours. The urn stands at 29 inches tall with a 12-inch diameter, designed for countertop or mobile service. Its non-heat requiring operation simplifies maintenance, with the insulation providing energy-efficient temperature retention. The unit is intended for use in commercial catering environments and is suitable for filling manually into large-volume beverage dispensers. Its form factor supports efficient workflow and presentation in high-traffic foodservice settings, making it a reliable component of professional catering equipment. The product benefits from a hammered finish, offering robustness against daily handling and cleaning routines.

  • Electrical Requirements: No electrical heating; brewed coffee needed
  • Capacity: 5 gallons (approximately 20 quarts)
  • Material: Stainless steel exterior with brass trim
  • Dimensions: 12" diameter x 29" height
  • Weight: 37 lbs for unit; shipping varies
  • Temperature Range: Maintains ≥200°F for 3 hours
  • Finish: Hammered stainless steel
  • Operation Type: Insulated, passive temperature retention
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Wipe with damp cloth, regular sanitation
  • Usage Compatibility: Compatible with brewed coffee at elevated temperatures, countertop placement

What is a commercial coffee chafer urn

The commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity beverage dispenser designed for high-volume hot drink service in catering, hospitality, and institutional foodservice environments. It features insulated, stainless steel construction to maintain temperatures of brewed coffee at or above 200°F for up to three hours, supporting extended service periods. Typically installed in banquet halls, large catering events, or hotel buffets, the Bon Chef 48005-H model offers durable performance, with a hammered finish for longevity and ease of cleaning. Its 5-gallon capacity makes it suitable for continuous large-scale beverage service in restaurant, catering, and institutional settings requiring reliable heat retention and hygienic presentation.

Top Commercial Coffee Chafer Urn for Large-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for high-capacity beverage holding, the Bon Chef 48005-H offers a durable, stainless steel insulated construction ideal for large catering and hospitality operations. Suitable for extended service periods, it supports continuous hot beverage dispensing in banquet halls and institutional kitchens, with a focus on reliability and efficiency.

  • — Large-capacity support in busy catering environments
  • — Durable stainless steel with brass accents suited for frequent use
  • — Insulated design ensures temperature stability during extended service
  • — Non-heat requiring operation simplifies maintenance
  • — Compact footprint fits in various commercial kitchen layouts

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Bon Chef 48005-H Coffee Urn/Server 5 Gallon 12" Dia. X 29"H
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Bon Chef 48005-H 12 Inch 5 Gallon Coffee Chafer Urn Insulated Stainless Steel

$2,544.43 $4,438.85

Bon Chef, 48005-H, Coffee Urn/Server, 5 gallon, 12" dia. x 29"H, insulated, stainless steel exterior construction with brass trim, must be brewed at 200° F or higher to maintain temperature for 3 hours, hammered finish, Lion