The Delfield ST4048P Work Top Refrigerator Two-section 48" W is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control and durability in foodservice environments. With a focus on food preservation, this refrigerated counter features self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, which supports energy-efficient operation. The unit offers two sections, each equipped with a single shelf, and is optimized for moderate throughput kitchens such as prep stations, café settings, or cold storage in restaurants. Its 10.80 cubic feet capacity and stainless steel top with a 4" backsplash ensure robust performance and easy sanitation for high-volume food service applications.
Top Delfield ST4048P Features
The Delfield ST4048P refrigerated work top is tailored for commercial foodservice applications requiring reliable temperature stability and efficient workflow integration. Its two-section design with easy-access doors, stainless steel construction, and 48" width makes it suitable for prep lines and cold storage in busy kitchens. The unit's 1/5 HP compressor and energy-efficient design support consistent performance, while its ABS interior sides facilitate straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Ideal for moderate-volume operations, this refrigerator enhances kitchen productivity by providing durable, accessible cold storage integrated into work surfaces.
- Enhanced performance: Precise temperature control for delicate ingredients
- Durable construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel top and exterior surfaces
- Ease of maintenance: Removable shelves and self-contained refrigeration system
- Optimized workflow: Fits seamlessly into prep stations with 48" width
- Space-efficient design: 10.80 cubic feet capacity within compact footprint
Ideal for mid-volume food prep and cold storage in commercial kitchens.
ST4048P Technical Specs
The Delfield ST4048P is engineered with a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 1/5 HP compressor, operating on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power at 4.0 amps. Constructed from stainless steel on the top, front, and sides with ABS interior sides, it ensures durability and easy cleaning. The unit measures 48" W by 28.5" D and stands 39.5" high, weighing approximately 234 lbs for stable installation. It complies with energy efficiency standards through ENERGY STAR® certification, utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for environmentally responsible cooling. Designed for moderate workloads, the refrigerator maintains safe operating temperatures and features a 4" stainless steel backsplash to prevent spills. The unit is NSF-listed and built for long-term service in demanding foodservice environments, with dimensions conducive to integrated kitchen layouts. For installation, proper airflow clearance, drainage, and routine cleaning are recommended. Maintenance involves simple access to the refrigeration components and removable shelves. The unit is shipped disassembled with all necessary accessories included for straightforward setup.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.0 amps
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained
- Refrigeration type: Rear-mounted, hydrocarbon (R290)
- Capacity: 10.80 cubic feet
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel top, front, sides; ABS interior sides
- Dimensions: 48" W x 28.5" D x 39.5" H
- Weight: 234 lbs
- Temperature range: Designed for safe refrigerated operation in commercial settings
- Cleaning features: Removable shelves, accessible refrigeration system
- Usage considerations: Adequate airflow clearance, drainage setup, stable surface
What is a commercial work top refrigerator
A commercial work top refrigerator is a refrigerated storage unit integrated into food prep surfaces, providing easy access to chilled ingredients in high-volume kitchens. The Delfield ST4048P model, a two-section unit with stainless steel construction and self-contained refrigeration using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, is configured for moderate throughput operations. It is commonly installed in prep stations and cold storage areas within restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens, supporting efficient workflow and ingredient preservation in foodservice environments.
Top refrigeration units for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Designed for functional durability and integrated workflow, the Delfield ST4048P is ideal for food prep lines and cold storage in busy kitchens. With a robust stainless steel finish and ENERGY STAR® efficiency, it provides reliable refrigeration and easy maintenance for mid-volume operations. Its 48" width fits standard prep areas, supporting consistent performance in commercial foodservice applications.
- Moderate-workload — suitable for prep kitchen environments
- Commercial space-efficient design — fits tightly into existing layouts
- Refrigerated counter — supports food safety and ingredient presentation
- Self-contained cooling — simplifies installation and servicing
- Constructed for durability — stainless steel finish for longevity and sanitation
Why Choose Delfield ST4048P
The Delfield ST4048P stands out among commercial refrigeration units with its durable stainless steel top and sides, energy-efficient design, and reliable rear-mounted refrigerant system. It combines precise temperature control with ease of maintenance, making it well-suited for continuous use in moderate-volume food preparation settings. Its compact footprint maximizes kitchen space without sacrificing capacity or durability, supporting high standards of operation and sanitation.
- Compact footprint with 48" width supports space-efficient setups
- Reliable self-contained refrigeration with hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Durable stainless steel construction for long-term use
- Energy-efficient ENERGY STAR® rated operation reduces costs
- Designed for moderate-use workflows in food prep environments