The Bon Chef 49005-1C-H Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade beverage server designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable hot coffee retention. With a spacious 5-gallon capacity, it features a durable stainless steel exterior with chrome trim and a hammered finish for enhanced corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal. The urn measures 12 inches in diameter and stands 29 inches tall, making it suitable for countertop use in busy cafes, catering operations, and institutional kitchens. Engineered to maintain brewed coffee at or above 200°F for up to three hours, this unit ensures continuous service without manual reheating, optimizing workflow efficiency. The contemporary handle facilitates easy transport and positioning, while the insulation minimizes heat loss, making it ideal for restaurants and catering setups seeking streamlined hot beverage service.
Top Bon Chef 49005-1C-H Features
This coffee urn offers an insulated stainless steel construction with a hammered finish that provides durability and corrosion resistance. Its 5-gallon capacity ensures large volumes are maintained efficiently, while the contemporary handle supports convenient handling during operation. Designed for continuous hot beverage service, it adopts a high-performance insulation system to sustain temperatures for hours, suitable for high-traffic foodservice settings. The unit’s 12-inch diameter and 29-inch height fit standard countertop spaces while allowing easy cleaning and maintenance, fitting seamlessly into busy commercial workflows.
- Capacity: 5 gallons for large volume beverage service
- Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel with chrome trim for durability
- Insulation: Thermal insulation maintains temperature up to 3 hours
- Ease of Use: Contemporary handle simplifies handling and positioning
- Design: Hammered finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal
Ideal for high-volume coffee service in catering, cafeterias, or hospitality venues
Bon Chef 49005-1C-H Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 49005-1C-H Coffee Chafer Urn operates without electrical heating components, relying on insulation to maintain temperature, with an overall size of 12 inches in diameter and 29 inches in height. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel with a hammered finish, it weighs 37 lbs, ensuring stability during use. The unit is designed for efficient hot coffee storage, capable of holding and maintaining brewed beverages at or above 200°F for up to three hours. It features a robust, corrosion-resistant exterior compatible with routine cleaning and typical commercial kitchen protocols. The product is supplied with a contemporary handle for ergonomic handling, and its insulated design promotes energy efficiency by minimizing heat loss. Sized for countertop placement, it fits seamlessly into foodservice operations, providing a reliable solution for continuous hot beverage service.
- Dimensions: 12" diameter x 29" height
- Weight: 37 lbs
- Construction: Stainless steel with hammered finish for durability
- Finish: Stainless steel exterior with chrome trim
- Temperature Resistance: Maintains 200°F+ for 3 hours without heat sources
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Compatible with routine stainless steel cleaning methods
- Operation Requirements: No electrical heat required; insulation sustains temperature
Electrical Compatibility: Not electrically powered, reliant on insulation
Usage Environment: Ideal for countertop placement in cafes and catering
Material Safety: Food-grade stainless steel materials for hygiene and easy cleaning
Storage & Handling: Equipped with a handle for easy transport and repositioning
Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning is straightforward due to durable stainless steel construction
What is a commercial coffee chafer urn?
A commercial coffee chafer urn is a large-capacity beverage server designed for high-output foodservice settings such as catering, cafeterias, and restaurants. It features insulated stainless steel construction to preserve brewed coffee at optimal temperatures for extended periods, typically up to three hours, without requiring electrical heat elements. The Bon Chef 49005-1C-H model, in particular, offers a 5-gallon capacity with a durable hammered finish, making it suitable for continuous hot beverage service in busy commercial kitchens and hospitality environments.
Top commercial coffee chafer urn for high-volume beverage service in hospitality
The Bon Chef 49005-1C-H coffee chafer urn provides robust insulation, durable stainless steel construction, and a large 5-gallon capacity, designed for continuous hot beverage service in busy foodservice facilities with moderate throughput and countertop installation requirements.
- Operation Type — suitable for catering and large-scale events
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for high-traffic commercial environments
- Foodservice Category — used in cafeterias and hospitality venues
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput beverage needs
- Use Case — maintains hot coffee for extended periods in busy service lines
Why Choose Bon Chef 49005-1C-H Coffee Urn
Bon Chef's 49005-1C-H exceeds typical commercial coffee urns with its premium stainless steel construction, corrosion-resistant hammered finish, and superior insulation that ensures beverage temperature stability. Its large capacity and ergonomic handle support efficient service during demanding foodservice operations, reducing the need for frequent reheating and manual refills, making it a restaurant-ready choice for high-volume hot beverage display and distribution.
- Compact footprint with 12-inch diameter for countertop efficiency
- Hammered stainless steel finish for long-term corrosion resistance
- Insulation sustains temperature up to 3 hours without electrical heat
- Durable, easy-to-clean exterior designed for frequent commercial use
- Ergonomic handle for transport and repositioning in busy settings
