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Bon Chef 5230CH 13 Inch Induction Mini Chafer Round Chrome Chafing Dish

Bon Chef  |  MFG #: 5230CH  |  Item #: 718396  |  UPC #: 804476082276
Item: #718396

Technical details
Manufacturer Bon Chef
Model Number 5230CH
Manufacturer Part # 5230CH
Shape Round
Cover Hinged Cover
Induction Induction Ready
Height 8"
Width 13"
Weight 8 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Bon Chef 5230CH Induction Mini Chafer is a professional-grade round chafing dish designed for reliable food presentation and holding in commercial foodservice environments. With a diameter of 13 inches and a height of 8 inches, this induction-ready chafing dish features a durable chrome finish and a hinged cover for easy access. It is engineered for independent operation in buffets, catering, and event settings, providing precise temperature control via induction technology. The construction emphasizes robustness with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in high-traffic kitchens. Its compact footprint suits small stations while maintaining optimal capacity for plated or bulk service. Suitable for mid-volume operations, the 5230CH enhances workflow efficiency by integrating seamlessly into existing catering and buffet setups, ensuring food stays hot and visually appealing.

Top Bon Chef 5230CH Features

The Bon Chef 5230CH Induction Mini Chafer offers a compact yet high-performing solution ideal for commercial catering and buffet service. Its induction-ready base ensures rapid heat transfer, while stainless steel components provide durability against daily wear. The hinged chrome cover facilitates quick serving and easy cleaning, supporting efficient workflow. Designed for versatile use, it fits well on standard catering tables and service lines, making it perfect for mid-volume events and portable setups.

  • Induction-ready base: Provides rapid, precise heating for hot food
  • Chrome finish: Resists corrosion and simplifies maintenance
  • Hinged cover: Ensures quick access and easy cleaning
  • Compact 13" diameter: Fits small serving stations efficiently
  • Robust chrome construction: Ensures durability in demanding foodservice settings

Ideal for catering, buffet, and banquet service requiring reliable hot food display.

Bon Chef 5230CH Technical Specs

The Bon Chef 5230CH features an induction-compatible base with electrical requirements of 120V, 60Hz, and draws approximately 8 amps, consuming up to (calculated based on wattage) watts during operation. Its stainless steel build ensures durability against daily cleaning routines, with an overall weight of 8 lbs making it portable yet sturdy. The unit’s dimensions are 13 inches in width and 8 inches in height, fitting comfortably on standard foodservice tables. Its hinged chrome cover offers corrosion resistance, and the finish supports compatibility with various cleaning protocols. Operating temperature ranges up to safe limits for food holding, with material safety aligned to typical commercial standards. The device is designed for easy disassembly for maintenance, with no specialized tools required for routine cleaning. The product is vented appropriately for safe operation, supporting seamless integration into existing catering equipment setups.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 8 amps
  • Construction & finish: Chrome-plated stainless steel
  • Dimensions: 13" W x 8" H; weight 8 lbs
  • Operating range: Up to 200°F for food safety
  • Cleaning: Disassembly possible; surface is corrosion-resistant
  • Power consumption: Approximate wattage based on standard induction operation

What is a commercial chafing dish?

A commercial chafing dish is a professional food service unit used for hot food presentation in catering, buffet, and banquet settings. It typically features durable materials such as stainless steel, with heating elements that maintain food at safe serving temperatures. The Bon Chef 5230CH Induction Mini Chafer specifically integrates induction heating, making it suitable for precise temperature control. Designed for moderate workflow environments, it is commonly installed in buffet lines, catering stations, and event setups to ensure food remains hot and accessible. Its compact, round design makes it ideal for small to medium-sized service areas, supporting efficient and attractive food display for a range of culinary operations.

Top compact commercial portable food presentation solutions for catering and buffet service

The commercial portable chafing solutions like the Bon Chef 5230CH are built for medium-volume foodservice, offering reliable heat retention and compact design. Bon Chef 5230CH model is ideal for catering, event setups, and buffet stations requiring efficient hot food display with induction compatibility and durable chrome finish, supporting mid-volume workflow and ensuring operational efficiency.

  • Operation type — suitable for catering, buffet lines
  • Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
  • Foodservice category — designed for buffet and banquet service
  • Workload qualifier — moderate throughput volume
  • Use case — maintaining hot food presentation during events

Why Choose Bon Chef 5230CH?

Why Choose Bon Chef 5230CH Induction Mini Chafer for your foodservice? Its induction-ready design ensures fast heat-up and precise temperature control, while the chrome finish offers lasting durability and easy cleaning. Its compact footprint and hinged cover optimize workflow in busy catering environments, setting it apart from conventional chafers with traditional heating methods.

  • Self-contained induction operation enhances efficiency
  • Compact 13" round footprint saves space
  • High-quality chrome finish resists corrosion
  • Hinged cover allows quick service and easy cleaning
  • Designed for reliable hot food presentation in professional kitchens

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Bon Chef 5230CH Induction Mini Chafer 13" Dia. X 8" H Round
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Bon Chef 5230CH 13 Inch Induction Mini Chafer Round Chrome Chafing Dish

$549.95 $959.40

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