The Duke 416-2496-5R Work Table with Stainless Steel Top & Riser is a durable and precise commercial-grade work surface designed for foodservice environments requiring high hygiene standards and reliable performance. Featuring a 24-inch wide stainless steel top and a 5-inch high steel riser, this unit provides a sturdy, corrosion-resistant workspace. The 96-inch length combined with galvanized undershelf and posts supports heavy-duty usage while optimizing storage and workflow efficiency. Its 16-gauge stainless steel surface ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for kitchens, prep stations, and food assembly lines where consistent performance is essential.
Top Duke 416-2496-5R Features
The Duke 416-2496-5R Work Table offers a robust stainless steel top with a galvanized undershelf, engineered for high-volume food preparation and assembly. Its open base with galvanization promotes optimal airflow and drainage, facilitating sanitization and maintenance. The 24" wide work surface is ideal for accommodating multiple food pans, equipment, or ingredients, while the durable 16-gauge steel construction withstands rigorous commercial use. Designed with rounded/bullnose edges, it enhances safety and ease of cleaning, fitting seamlessly into medium-duty prep workflows. Suitable for installation in versatile kitchen layouts, its dimensions support modular arrangement and ergonomic operation for efficient foodservice production.
- Maximum load capacity: Supports heavy kitchen tasks with galvanized undershelf
- Corrosion-resistant 16-gauge steel: Ensures longevity in humid environments
- Easy-to-clean rounded edges: Reduces cleaning time and maintains sanitation
- Perfect for prep and assembly areas: 24-inch wide surface accommodates multiple items
- Climate-friendly galvanized base: Promotes airflow and reduces corrosion risk
Ideal for medium-volume food prep operations, bulk ingredient handling, or kitchen assembly lines.
Duke 416-2496-5R Technical Specs
The Duke 416-2496-5R work table is engineered for durability and efficiency, featuring a stainless steel top made from 16-gauge, 400 series steel finished with rounded/bullnose edges for safety. Its overall dimensions measure 96 inches long, 24 inches deep, and 36 inches high, optimized for ergonomic workflow in busy kitchens. The galvanized base includes an undershelf and posts, ensuring structural integrity and corrosion resistance. The unit weighs approximately 181 lbs, tailored for stable placement without tipping. It operates effectively in environments with standard sanitation and cleaning practices, including water splash zones, thanks to its stainless steel construction. Built to support commercial kitchen requirements, it withstands routine cleaning with minimal maintenance, fostering food safety and operational efficiency. The NSF-approved surface is compatible with common kitchen cleaning agents and procedures. The unit typically ships within 10-12 weeks and does not include electrical components or refrigeration systems.
- Dimensions: 96" W x 24" D x 36" H, weighs 181 lbs
- Construction: 16 gauge stainless steel top, galvanized base with undershelf
- Material finish: 400 Series stainless steel with rounded/bullnose edges
- Environmental specs: Suitable for humid and high-traffic environments
- Cleaning method: Routine wiping with commercial-grade cleaning agents, disassembly for thorough sanitation
Electrical Requirements: None; manual operation
Operating Range: Suitable for standard ambient kitchen temperatures
Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel, NSF-approved surface, easy to sanitize
Installation Needs: Clear 6-inch minimum clearance for maintenance access
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard kitchen equipment and standard cleaning protocols
What is a commercial work table stainless steel top?
A commercial work table with stainless steel top is a durable, professional-grade surface designed for food preparation, assembly, and processing in high-demand kitchens. It provides a sturdy, corrosion-resistant platform with features tailored for hygiene and ease of maintenance. The Duke 416-2496-5R Work Table, with its 24-inch width and 96-inch length, installed in various foodservice environments, excels at supporting heavy workloads. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation, making it ideal for high-volume food prep stations, bakery setups, or cafeteria kitchens where reliability and safety are paramount.
Top stainless steel work tables for foodservice settings
Commercial stainless steel work tables provide durable, corrosion-resistant surfaces optimized for food prep, with Duke 416-2496-5R suitable for medium workload environments including busy kitchens and prep areas. Built for structural integrity and safety, they enhance workflow and sanitation in institutional, restaurant, or catering operations.
- Operation type — medium-volume food prep and assembly
- Kitchen type — diverse commercial kitchen layouts
- Foodservice category — institutional, restaurant, catering
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput and heavy use
- Use case — bulk ingredient handling and food assembly
Why Choose Duke 416-2496-5R Work Table?
Choosing the Duke 416-2496-5R Work Table ensures a robust, corrosion-resistant stainless steel surface combined with galvanized durability, offering a stable and sanitation-friendly workspace. Its open base design simplifies cleaning and maintenance, while the 96-inch length provides ample surface area for diverse food prep tasks. Compared to standard models, it delivers enhanced structural integrity and ease of integration into various kitchen layouts, elevating operational efficiency and hygiene standards in commercial environments.
- Self-contained design with integral galvanized undershelf
- Heavy-duty 16-gauge stainless steel surface for longevity
- Rounded/bullnose edges improve safety during use
- Optimized for medium-duty prep workflows in commercial kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant galvanized posts support heavy loads and longevity
