The Bon Chef 48005-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade beverage service unit designed for high-capacity environments such as restaurants, catering operations, and institutional foodservice facilities. With a 5-gallon capacity, this electric insulated urn features a durable stainless steel exterior with a hammered finish, providing corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance. Its 12-inch diameter and 29-inch height make it suitable for streamlined workflow integration, offering reliable hot beverage dispensation in busy service settings. Ideal for large-volume coffee service, it combines technical robustness and functional design to meet demanding hospitality requirements.
Top Bon Chef 48005-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn Features
The Bon Chef 48005-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn is engineered specifically for high-volume foodservice settings, offering precise temperature control and a spill-proof threaded lid for reliable operation. Crafted with stainless steel construction, it ensures durability against daily use, while its insulated design maintains beverage temperatures for extended periods. Its easy-to-clean surface supports efficient sanitation, making it an optimal choice for catering, banquet, and institutional environments where consistent beverage presentation is critical.
- Capacity: 5-gallon volume for large-scale beverage service
- Durability: Constructed with stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Use: Spill-proof threaded lid facilitates quick refilling and cleaning
- Workflow Fit: Compact footprint with 12" diameter, suitable for countertop placement
- Design Integration: Hammer finish for aesthetic appeal and scratch resistance
Ideal for large-scale catering, institutional foodservice, or high-volume coffee dispensing in commercial kitchens.
48005-H-E Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 48005-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn operates with electric heat at 120V/60Hz, single-phase power, consuming approximately 75 watts and 0.625 amps. Its self-contained design features a stainless steel exterior with a hammer finish, ensuring durability and a professional appearance. The unit measures 12 inches in width, 12 inches in depth, and stands 29 inches high, weighing approximately 37 pounds. It is suitable for extended foodservice operations, supporting continuous beverage warming within a temperature range appropriate for hot coffee. The urn incorporates corrosion-resistant materials and a spill-proof threaded lid, facilitating sanitation and operational hygiene.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V/60Hz, single-phase, 75W power consumption
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with hammer finish for durability
- Dimensions & Weight: 12" W x 12" D x 29" H; approx. 37 lbs
- Capacity & Output: 5-gallon volume for continuous service over extended periods
- Temperature & Safety: Suitable operating range for hot beverage retention, with spill-proof lid
- Electrical Compatibility: Designed for standard 120V outlets with NEMA 5-15 plug
- Power Supply Requirements: Connected to dedicated circuits for stable operation
- Sanitation and Maintenance: Easy disassembly and cleaning with stainless steel surfaces
- Work Area Clearance: Requires sufficient airflow around unit for optimal operation
- Installation: Countertop setup with no additional plumbing necessary
What is a commercial coffee chafer urn
A commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity beverage dispensing appliance designed for high-volume foodservice operations. It features self-contained electric heating, insulated construction, and a stainless steel exterior to maintain hot beverages like coffee or tea. Typically installed in cafeterias, catering venues, or banquet halls, the Bon Chef 48005-H-E coffee urn supports efficient service with its 5-gallon capacity, precise temperature control, and durable design, making it well-suited for mid-volume hospitality environments capable of serving large groups consistently.
Top large-capacity coffee urns for hospitality foodservice
Designed for high-capacity beverage service, the Bon Chef 48005-H-E offers professional-grade durability, function, and temperature stability, ideal for institutional catering and large-scale restaurant operations. Its self-contained electric operation and stainless steel construction ensure reliability, with a compact footprint suitable for busy commercial kitchens and banquet halls.
- Catering operations — supporting large beverage volumes for events and gatherings
- Institutional kitchens — efficient workflow for continuous hot beverage service
- Restaurant service areas — high-capacity coffee dispensing for busy hours
- Moderate workload environments — balanced design for consistent performance
- Foodservice stations — compatible with standard electrical outlets and countertop setups
Why Choose Bon Chef 48005-H-E?
The Bon Chef 48005-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn stands out among similar units due to its robust stainless steel construction, spill-proof lid, and targeted design for medium to high-volume beverage service. Its durable hammer finish and efficient insulation support long-term use and ease of maintenance while ensuring consistent beverage temperatures. Equipped with a compact footprint, it facilitates seamless integration in diverse commercial kitchen settings, improving operational flow and presentation.
- Made with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
- Spill-proof threaded lid enhances sanitation and safety
- Compact 12" diameter ideal for countertops or limited spaces
- Insulated design retains heat evenly for extended periods
- Ease of disassembly supports quick cleaning and maintenance
