Duke 316S-36144-5R 144 Inch Stainless Steel Work Table with Riser and Undershelf

The Duke Manufacturing 316S-36144-5R Work Table with Stainless Steel Top & Riser is a durable, commercial-grade workstation designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 36-inch wide, 16-gauge stainless steel top with a 5-inch high backsplash, it offers a spacious 144-inch length for prep, staging, or assembly tasks. Equipped with stainless steel undershelf and posts, this open-base table provides optimal storage and support. Its rounded, rolled bullnose edges enhance safety and ease cleaning. Ideal for professional kitchens and institutional kitchens, this work table supports demanding workflows with its corrosion-resistant construction and precise dimensions, making it suitable for handling heavy-use applications and various food preparation tasks without sacrificing sanitation or stability.

Top Duke 316S-36144-5R Features

Designed for frequent foodservice operations, this stainless steel work table offers a robust 144" length with a 36" width and a 36" height. The 16-gauge stainless steel top with a 5" backsplash withstands heavy use, while the stainless steel undershelf provides efficient storage for utensils and supplies. Its open base with posts facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, suitable for busy commercial kitchens. The rounded edges promote safety and cleaning efficiency. With compatibility for various prep and staging needs, this work table optimizes workflow for medium- to high-volume food production settings.

• Functionality: Large surface area for extensive food prep activities
• Durability: Constructed with 16-gauge 300 Series stainless steel
• Ease of Maintenance: Rounded bullnose edges simplify cleaning routines
• Storage Solution: Stainless steel undershelf for organizing supplies
• Workflow Integration: Open base design enables unobstructed access and airflow

Best suited for medium-volume kitchens requiring a reliable work surface and ample storage.

316S-36144-5R Technical Specs

This commercial work table from Duke Manufacturing features a 144-inch length and 36-inch width, constructed with 16-gauge 300 series stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. It operates without electrical requirements, relying on its sturdy, open stainless steel base with posts for stability and support. The 36-inch height aligns with standard food prep ergonomics, while the 5-inch backsplash prevents spills from contaminating wall surfaces. The unit weighs 337 lbs, providing substantial stability in high-traffic environments. Its NSF approval ensures food safety, and the rounded, rolled bullnose edges facilitate cleaning and enhance safety during daily use. Designed for ease of disassembly and maintenance, it accommodates cleaning and inspection routines in demanding commercial settings. External dimensions are 144" wide, 36" deep, and 36" high.

• Electrical Requirements: None, passive stainless steel construction
• Construction & Finish: 16 gauge, 300 Series stainless steel with rounded edges
• Dimensions: 144" W x 36" D x 36" H; 337 lbs
• Material Safety & Compatibility: Food-grade stainless steel, easy to clean and maintain
• Usage Setup: Open base with stainless steel posts for stability and airflow
• Installation & Maintenance: Compatible with standard commercial kitchen routines, disassembly for cleaning

What is a commercial work table with stainless steel top?

A commercial work table with stainless steel top is a heavy-duty kitchen surface designed for high-demand foodservice environments. It features a durable stainless steel surface—commonly 16-gauge—mounted on a sturdy stainless steel base with open support and storage beneath. Installed in professional kitchens, prep areas, or food processing facilities, these work tables accommodate various tasks such as chopping, staging, or assembling food products, especially in high-volume settings where hygiene, durability, and efficiency are critical. The Duke 316S-36144-5R Work Table exemplifies this category with its 144-inch length, durable construction, and ergonomic design, making it ideal for moderate to high-throughput food preparation environments.

Top Stainless Steel Work Tables for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Built with high-quality stainless steel and designed for efficient workflows, the Duke 316S-36144-5R work table is ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens, providing ample workspace and robust support without occupying excessive space. It’s optimized for prep, staging, and assembly tasks in busy restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional environments, supporting operational efficiency and sanitation standards. With a durable 300 series steel top and open base, this work table from Duke Manufacturing offers reliable performance for demanding foodservice operations.

• Operational - suitable for medium-volume kitchen workflows
• Commercial kitchen equipment - enhances prep and staging areas
• Foodservice category - ideal for restaurants and cafeterias
• Moderate workload - supports consistent high-use conditions
• Use case - efficient food assembly and prep stations

Why Choose Duke 316S-36144-5R

Why choose this Duke work table over other stainless steel models is its combination of extensive surface area, corrosion-resistant construction, and ergonomic design features. Its open base facilitates easy cleaning underneath, while the 16-gauge top withstands heavy use without warping or damage. The sturdy, stable structure ensures safety during busy operations, and the rounded edges minimize injury risk and simplify sanitation routines. These features make it a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens and institutional foodservice environments seeking durable, restaurant-ready equipment that enhances workflow efficiency.

• Long 144-inch span for extensive prep surfaces
• Open stainless steel base for cleaning and airflow
• Heavy-duty 16-gauge stainless steel construction
• Ergonomic 36-inch height simplifies operator work
• Resistant to corrosion, ideal for high-humidity areas