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Bon Chef 49003C-NERO 3 Gallon Coffee Chafer Urn Insulated Stainless Steel

Bon Chef  |  MFG #: 49003C-NERO  |  Item #: 648233  |  UPC #: 804476188756
Item: #648233

Technical details
Manufacturer Bon Chef
Model Number 49003C-NERO
Manufacturer Part # 49003C-NERO
Finish Stainless Steel
Heat Type No Heat Required
Weight 31.5 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Bon Chef 49003C-NERO Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade beverage dispensing unit designed for high-capacity foodservice applications. This 3-gallon insulated coffee urn features a durable stainless steel exterior with chrome trim, providing a sleek, restaurant-ready appearance. Precise engineering ensures the urn maintains brewed coffee temperature at 200°F or higher for up to three hours. Its robust construction and precise thermal insulation make it suitable for busy hospitality environments requiring reliable, consistent hot beverage service. With dimensions of 10-3/4" W x 13-1/2" D x 27-1/2" H, this unit combines technical excellence with compact footprint efficiency, optimized for mid-volume catering or institutional settings.

Top Bon Chef 49003C-NERO Features

This coffee chafer urn is engineered for remote hot beverage service in commercial kitchens, featuring stainless steel insulation for extended temperature retention, chrome accents for durability and presentation, and a 3-gallon capacity to meet moderate throughput demands. Its sturdy construction simplifies maintenance, while precise temperature control ensures consistent coffee quality in busy foodservice workflows. Ideal for catering, hotels, or cafeteria settings requiring reliable hot drink presentation.

  • Large capacity: 3 gallons of coffee for high-volume service
  • Insulated stainless steel exterior: withstands frequent cleaning and heavy use
  • Built-in thermal insulation: maintains temperature at or above 200°F for 3 hours
  • Compact dimensions: fits efficiently in limited kitchen or serving areas
  • Durable chrome trim: enhances aesthetic appeal and longevity

Designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring extended hot beverage service with ease of maintenance and durability.

Bon Chef 49003C-NERO Technical Specs

This model operates without electrical heating, relying entirely on brewed coffee at or above 200°F to maintain heat, suitable for installation in settings with appropriate drainage and ventilation. The unit’s stainless steel construction offers resilient performance under frequent cleaning routines, with a weight of 31.5 lbs. Dimensions measure 10-3/4" W x 13-1/2" D x 27-1/2" H, making it suitable for medium-volume beverage service. It features a non-heated design requiring brewed hot coffee, with a capacity of 3 gallons. The exterior finish is stainless steel accented with chrome trim, designed for durability in demanding environments. The unit’s insulation provides a stable temperature for up to three hours, with compatibility for cleaning within standard commercial kitchen protocols. No electrical or refrigeration components are present, focusing solely on thermal retention of brewed beverages.

  • Electrical Requirements: No electrical heat source; brewed coffee maintains temperature
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with chrome trim
  • Capacity: 3 gallons of hot beverage volume
  • Dimensions: 10-3/4" W x 13-1/2" D x 27-1/2" H
  • Weight: 31.5 lbs for robust, portable handling
  • Temperature Resistance: Operates effectively at coffee brewing temperatures at or above 200°F
  • Food Safety & Cleaning: Material safe for commercial environments, easy to clean
  • Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot brew applications, no electrical heat required
  • Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning compatible with standard protocols
  • Proper electrical hookup: Installation in kitchens with appropriate power supplies
  • Drainage and drainage clearance: Easy access for cleaning and drainage requirements
  • Ventilation needs: No active ventilation needed due to no heat source
  • Placement considerations: Fit within limited counter or cart space
  • Cleaning routine: Compatible with standard stainless steel cleaning methods
  • Operational placement: Ideal for buffet setups, catering stations, or cafeterias

What is a commercial coffee chafer urn?

A commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity, insulated beverage dispenser designed for continuous hot coffee service in high-volume foodservice environments such as catering, hotels, or institutional cafeterias. These units typically feature stainless steel construction for durability, thermal insulation to maintain brewing temperatures, and capacities ranging from 2 to 5 gallons per unit. The Bon Chef 49003C-NERO coffee chafer urn, with a 3-gallon capacity, is installed in foodservice operations needing reliable hot beverage presentation and extended service time without electrical heat. It is used for buffet lines, catered events, or high-traffic dining facilities because of its thermal efficiency, rugged build, and ease of maintenance—making it a proven solution for consistent, restaurant-quality hot coffee delivery.

Top commercial coffee chafer for moderate foodservice operations

This commercial stainless steel coffee chafer urn with chrome trim is engineered for medium-volume foodservice workflows, ensuring reliable temperature retention with robust insulation. Bon Chef 49003C-NERO is ideal for catering and hospitality setups, featuring a 3-gallon capacity, durable construction, and thermal performance suitable for extended hot beverage service in professional kitchens.

  • Catering—efficient hot drink service for buffets and events
  • Hotel kitchens—reliable beverage presentation with extended heat maintenance
  • Foodservice category—mid-volume coffee dispensing for cafeterias and catering
  • Workload qualifier—suitable for moderate throughput environments
  • Use case—hot beverage service requiring consistent temperature control

Why Choose Bon Chef 49003C-NERO?

Compared to similar commercial coffee dispensers, the Bon Chef 49003C-NERO offers superior thermal insulation, durable stainless steel construction with chrome accents, and a compact, space-efficient design. Its reliable performance under busy service conditions and simplified maintenance process set it apart, making it a practical choice for high-volume beverage service where consistent temperature and presentation are critical.

  • Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity
  • Chrome trim enhances durability and aesthetics
  • Insulation ensures heat retention for up to three hours
  • Compact footprint fits seamlessly into various service settings
  • Built for heavy use with stainless steel exterior withstands frequent cleaning

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Bon Chef 49003C-NERO Coffee Urn/Server 3 Gallon 10-3/4"W X 13-1/2"D X 27-1/2"H
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Bon Chef 49003C-NERO 3 Gallon Coffee Chafer Urn Insulated Stainless Steel

$1,550.33 $2,704.62

Bon Chef, 49003C-NERO, Coffee Urn/Server, 3 gallon, 10-3/4"W x 13-1/2"D x 27-1/2"H, insulated, stainless steel exterior construction with chrome trim, must be brewed at 200° F or higher to maintain temperature for 3 hours, Nero finish, Roman, lifetime warranty