The Bon Chef 48105-1C Coffee Urn/Server is a professional-grade foodservice equipment designed for high-capacity beverage service. This 5-1/2 gallon (20.8 liters) non-insulated coffee chafer urn features a durable stainless steel exterior with chrome trim, ensuring longevity in busy commercial environments. Equipped with a solid fuel heating system, it maintains brewed coffee at or above 200°F for up to three hours, making it ideal for catering, banquet facilities, and large-scale cafeterias requiring consistent beverage temperature and reliability.
Top Bon Chef 48105-1C Features
Engineered for demanding foodservice operations, the Bon Chef 48105-1C Coffee Urn/Server provides efficient thermal retention with a stainless steel construction, robust chrome accents, and a contemporary handle design. Its solid fuel heating system ensures consistent temperatures for extended periods without electrical reliance, supporting versatile installation in various commercial settings. The large 5-1/2 gallon capacity caters to high-volume beverage demand in hospitality, institutional, and catering environments, facilitating workflow efficiency and simplified maintenance.
- Large 5-1/2 gallon capacity supports high-volume beverage service.
- Stainless steel exterior with chrome trim offers durability and corrosion resistance.
- Solid fuel heating system eliminates electrical dependency for reliable operation.
- Contemporary handle design enables easy handling and transport.
- Non-insulated body simplifies cleaning and reduces maintenance complexity.
Suitable for large-scale catering and banquet service requiring simple, reliable hot beverage dispensing.
48105-1C Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 48105-1C Coffee Urn/Server operates with a solid fuel heat type, ensuring consistent temperature maintenance without electrical power. Constructed from stainless steel with a chrome finish, it weighs approximately 31 lbs, providing durability and ease of handling. The unit is designed to withstand operational temperatures up to 200°F, supporting prolonged hot beverage service. Its dimensions are optimized for commercial kitchen setups, with a capacity of 5-1/2 gallons ideal for high-volume service scenarios. The product is sold without refrigeration components, aligning with its use as a dry-heat beverage dispenser. Cleaning involves simple disassembly of the lid and internal components, leveraging its stainless steel construction for easy sanitation. The urn complies with safety standards and features sturdy handles for secure maneuvering during transport or refilling.
- Model Number: 48105-1C
- Weight: 31 lbs
- Finish: Stainless Steel with chrome trim
- Capacity: 5-1/2 gallons (20.8 liters)
- Heat Type: Canned Fuel
- Temperature Range: Up to 200°F operating temperature
Possible installation considerations include ensuring adequate clearance for safe handling, ventilation for smoke venting when used with solid fuel, and accessible placement for refilling and cleaning. The unit’s construction is food-safe with cleanability and maintenance designed for high-volume use environments, making it suitable for banquet halls, large cafeterias, and catering operations looking for a reliable, non-electric hot beverage solution.
- Capacity: Suitable for large volume catering events and cafeterias
- Material Compatibility: Food-safe stainless steel exterior
- Power Requirements: No electrical power needed; relies on canned fuel
- Dimensions: Specific measurements optimize storage space
- Maintenance: Disassembly-friendly design for simplified cleaning
What is a commercial coffee chafer urn?
A commercial coffee chafer urn is a professional beverage dispensing appliance designed to hold and serve large quantities of hot coffee or similar liquids efficiently. The Bon Chef 48105-1C model, specifically, features a 5-1/2 gallon stainless steel body with chrome accents, equipped with a solid fuel heating system that maintains temperatures above 200°F without electrical input. Typically installed in catering setups, large cafeterias, or banquet facilities, it supports high-volume service with reliable temperature retention, ease of use, and robust construction suited for demanding environments and prolonged daily operation.
Top Coffee Chafer Urn for Large-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for large-scale beverage service, the Bon Chef 48105-1C offers a durable stainless steel build, efficient solid fuel heating, and a generous 5-1/2 gallon capacity, making it suitable for banquet, catering, and institutional applications requiring dependable hot beverage presentation. Its construction ensures longevity and consistent performance during demanding operations.
- Catering and banquet service — supports high-capacity demand
- Commercial kitchen equipment — reliable solid fuel heating system
- Large-volume beverage dispensers — maintains temperature over hours
- Foodservice appliances — stainless steel for sanitation and durability
- Restaurant-ready beverage service — robust, maintenance-friendly design
Why Choose Bon Chef 48105-1C Coffee Urn/Server
The Bon Chef 48105-1C offers a rugged stainless steel construction with chrome trim and a reliable solid fuel heating system, ensuring consistent hot beverage delivery without electrical dependence. Its high-capacity design, combined with durability and ease of maintenance, supports efficient large-volume catering and institutional operations, setting it apart from typical electric models with limited capacity or reduced portability.
- Self-contained solid fuel system for versatile setup
- Heavy-duty stainless steel enhances longevity in commercial use
- Large 5-1/2 gallon capacity for high-volume demand
- Contemporary handle design simplifies transport and refilling
- Optimal for banquet halls and large catering events
