The Duke Manufacturing 418-3096-2R Work Table with stainless steel top is a commercial-grade workstation designed for precise food preparation and heavy-duty use in busy kitchen environments. Featuring a 30-inch wide top constructed from durable 18-gauge stainless steel in the 400 Series series, this work table provides a smooth, corrosion-resistant surface ideal for food handling tasks. Equipped with a 1-1/8-inch high riser and measuring 96 inches in length, it offers ample workspace with enhanced stability. The galvanized undershelf and posts support organizational and storage needs while maintaining structural integrity for demanding culinary operations. This model’s robust construction makes it suitable for industrial kitchens, food processing facilities, and catering services seeking reliable, sanitary work surfaces capable of supporting moderate workloads with consistent performance.
Top Duke 418-3096-2R Features
The Duke 418-3096-2R work table delivers a rugged stainless steel work surface combined with galvanized undershelving, optimized for high-demand foodservice settings. It features a 30" wide top with a 96" length and an 18 gauge thickness, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The 1-1/8" riser enhances workspace ergonomics, while the rounded, bullnose edge minimizes injury risk. Its open base design facilitates quick access and simplifies maintenance, making it suitable for food prep, assembly lines, and dishwashing stations. The galvanized posts and underside support system provide strength and resistance to corrosion, supporting operational efficiency in commercial kitchens handling moderate throughput.
- Functionality: 96" length with 30" wide stainless steel top enhances prep area
- Durability traits: 18-gauge stainless steel construction resists corrosion and impact
- Ease of maintenance: Rounded, rolled edge with smooth surface simplifies cleaning
- Use case fit: Suitable for assembly, food prep, and warewashing stations
- Workflow integration: Open galvanized base supports efficient workflow and storage access
Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable, sanitary work surfaces for moderate workloads.
Duke 418-3096-2R Technical Specs
Constructed with a durable galvanized base and open design, the Duke 418-3096-2R work table features a 36-inch height optimized for ergonomic use. The stainless steel top, made from 18 gauge material, offers a high-strength, corrosion-resistant surface, supporting tasks like food preparation and assembly. Its dimensions—96 inches long, 30 inches deep, and 96 inches wide—provide substantial workspace, with a total weight of approximately 197 lbs for stability. The table’s splash height is 1-1/2 inches, which helps contain spills and supports sanitary cleaning routines. The unit operates under standard commercial kitchen conditions, accommodating daily cleaning with chemical disinfectants compatible with stainless steel. Its open galvanized undershelf enhances storage efficiency, while the rounded edges contribute to safety during high-volume operations.
- Dimensions: 96" W x 30" D x 36" H, with 18-gauge stainless steel top
- Construction & finish: Galvanized base, stainless steel surface, rounded bullnose edges
- Weight: 197 lbs for stability during demanding use
- Height and splash protection: 36" overall height with 1-1/2" backsplash
- Material safety: Easy to clean, compatible with commercial cleaning agents
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Curing Method: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: 18 gauge stainless steel with galvanized framework
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Wipe with stainless steel-safe cleaners; disassemble for deep cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Operates in ambient kitchen conditions; supports moderate throughput
- Storage & Ergonomics: Open undershelf for accessible storage; rounded edges prevent injury
What is a commercial work table?
A commercial work table is a heavy-duty, stainless steel surface designed for food preparation, assembly, and storage in professional kitchen environments. Typically made with durable materials like 18-gauge stainless steel, it features structural elements such as galvanized undershelves and high-quality construction suitable for supporting moderate workloads. The Duke 418-3096-2R Work Table, with its 30-inch wide stainless steel top and galvanized base, is installed in food prep stations, catering kitchens, and processing facilities. It ensures sanitation, durability, and efficiency in daily operations, making it ideal for industry professionals seeking reliable, restaurant-ready kitchen equipment for high-volume use.
Top Work Tables for Foodservice Settings
Designed for foodservice operations, the Duke 418-3096-2R offers a durable, open-frame stainless steel work surface ideal for moderate workload environments like commercial kitchens, catering, and food processing. Duke brand work tables provide stable platforms with corrosion-resistant construction, supporting efficient workflow in busy food preparation areas.
- Operation type — suited for meal prep stations and assembly lines
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — fits in school cafeterias and catering kitchens
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput and handling
- Use case — enhances efficiency in prep and warehousing tasks
Why Choose Duke 418-3096-2R
Why choose the Duke 418-3096-2R Work Table over similar models? Its galvanized open base provides corrosion resistance and easy maintenance, while the 18-gauge stainless steel top ensures long-term durability. The integrated riser and rounded edge design enhance user safety and ergonomic access. Its compact, open structure allows for flexible placement and streamlined workflow, making it a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens or food processing facilities that prioritize sanitation, stability, and efficiency.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and cleaning
- Heavy-gauge stainless steel surface supports moderate workloads
- Galvanized frame resists corrosion in harsh environments
- Open base facilitates quick workflow and storage access
- Rounded edges improve safety during high-volume operations
