The Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade, stainless steel electric beverage dispenser with a 3-gallon capacity, designed for high-capacity foodservice applications. This insulated urn features a contemporary handle and a hammer finish, offering durability and a professional appearance. Its precise 120V, 75-watt electric heat system ensures consistent beverage temperature, making it ideal for large cafes, catered events, and hospitality venues requiring reliable hot coffee service. The spill-proof threaded lid simplifies refilling and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow in busy environments.
Top Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E Features
The Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn provides precise temperature control with electric heating, durable stainless steel construction with chrome trim for longevity, and an insulated design for energy efficiency. Its spill-proof design and ergonomic handle facilitate daily use, while the generous 3-gallon capacity supports large-volume beverage service. This unit is suited for foodservice setups demanding dependable operation and ease of maintenance.
- Capacity: 3 gallons for high-volume beverage service
- Material: Stainless steel exterior with durable hammer finish
- Operation: Electric heat provides consistent warming performance
- Design: Spill-proof threaded lid for secure sealing
- Ease of Maintenance: Insulated construction reduces cleaning frequency and energy use
Designed for high-volume catering and hospitality venues needing reliable hot beverage dispensing.
49003-1C-H-E Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E Coffee Chafer Urn operates on a standard 120-volt, single-phase electrical supply, consuming 75 watts for controlled heating. Its self-contained, electric heating system maintains beverages at safe operating temperatures, with energy consumption optimized through insulation. The stainless steel construction features a hammer finish for enhanced durability, with overall dimensions of 10-3/4" W x 13-1/2" D x 27-1/2" H, and a weight of 31.5 pounds. The unit’s food-safe exterior is compatible with routine cleaning, supporting sanitation standards and long-term maintenance. Equipped with spill-proof lid, ergonomic handle, and robust construction, it is suited for continuous operation in busy environments. Performance features include reliable temperature stability, energy efficiency, and ease of disassembly for cleaning. It is recommended to ensure proper clearance for ventilation and water drainage during installation, with adequate electrical supply matching the unit’s specifications of 120V, 75W, single-phase operation.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V / 60Hz, single-phase, 75W
- Cooling Method: N/A (electric heating only)
- Production Capacity: 3 gallons per batch
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with hammer finish exterior
- Dimensions & Weight: 10-3/4"W x 13-1/2"D x 27-1/2"H; 31.5 lbs
- Color & Material Safety: Stainless steel, food-safe, easy to clean
Electrical compatibility: 120V supply, ideal for standard outlets
Drainage & cleaning: Access for routine sanitation, disassembly required
Placement clearance: Sufficient airflow around unit for optimal operation
Maintenance considerations: Regular inspection of lid and handle seals
Workflow integration: Suitable for countertop placement in catering or café settings
What is a commercial coffee chafer urn
A commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity, self-contained beverage heating unit used to keep brewed coffee hot during high-volume service. Designed for environments such as cafes, catering, and hospitality venues, the Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E provides a robust stainless steel construction, electric heat control, and insulated design for energy efficiency. With a 3-gallon capacity, it supports continuous hot beverage service in busy foodservice settings, installed on countertops or carts to maximize workflow efficiency and sanitation.
Top Coffee Chafer Urns for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Commercial coffee chafer urns like the Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E excel in high-capacity beverage service, combining durable stainless steel quality with reliable electric operation. Designed for cafe, catering, or buffet environments, these units support consistent temperature maintenance and energy efficiency for moderate workloads in foodservice workflows.
- Operation — optimal for catering and large event setups
- Kitchen Type — suitable for high-traffic commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cafeteria and buffet applications
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput catering
- Use Case — continuous hot beverage service in busy venues
Why Choose Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E?
The Bon Chef 49003-1C-H-E stands out among commercial beverage dispensers through its rugged stainless steel construction, reliable electric heat system, and insulated design that ensures energy efficiency. Its spill-proof lid and ergonomic handle streamline operation and maintenance, reducing downtime and enhancing sanitation. Built for durability and consistent performance, it improves workflow in high-volume foodservice environments compared to standard models with limited capacity or less durable materials.
- Compact footprint suits busy countertop operations
- High-capacity 3-gallon design for large-volume service
- Durable stainless steel with chrome trim resists wear and corrosion
- Insulated interior minimizes heat loss and energy use
- Spill-proof lid enhances safety and ease of refilling
