The Duke CP3-SB-DC-D AeroServ™ Drop-In Cold Food Pan Refrigerated is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for precise cold food presentation in professional foodservice environments. This self-contained refrigerated drop-in unit measures 46-1/8 inches wide by 25-1/2 inches deep with a 3/4-inch top recess, accommodating three full-size (12" x 20") food pans up to 6 inches deep. Constructed with durable 300 series stainless steel featuring an overhang and locking tabs, it offers robust performance in demanding restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchens. The unit is engineered with touchscreen control for intuitive operation and features a refrigeration system utilizing R290 refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient cooling. Its compact footprint and reliable cooling capabilities make it ideal for maintaining fresh, ready-to-serve foods in high-volume foodservice operations. The unit's precise dimensions and robust construction are tailored for seamless integration into existing kitchen layouts, providing consistent temperature control and ease of maintenance in professional settings.
Duke CP3-SB-DC-D Features
The Duke CP3-SB-DC-D AeroServ™ drop-in cold food well integrates precise refrigeration with user-friendly controls, offering reliable temperature stability for multiple food pans. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability against busy kitchen environments, while the touchscreen interface simplifies operation. Designed for quick installation and routine cleaning, it fits neatly into standard cutouts with a 43-48 inch width range, supporting efficient workflow in medium-volume catering or healthcare settings. The unit's full-size pan capacity supports versatile food display and service, maximizing space and performance.
- Refrigeration capacity: Maintains optimal temperatures for three 12" x 20" pans up to 6" deep
- Material durability: Constructed with 300 series stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Touchscreen control with simple disassembly for cleaning
- Workflow integration: Fits standard cutouts with 46-1/8" width, supporting efficient installation
- Energy efficiency: Uses R290 refrigerant for environmentally friendly cooling
Ideal for foodservice operators seeking a durable, precise refrigerated display for prepared foods in high-traffic venues.
Duke CP3-SB-DC-D Technical Specs
The Duke CP3-SB-DC-D AeroServ™ drop-in refrigerated food well operates with 120V/60Hz/1-phase electrical supply, drawing 5.2 amps, and employs a self-contained refrigeration system with R290 refrigerant, ensuring consistent cooling performance. Its technical design includes a height of 24-9/16 inches and a width of 46-1/8 inches, with a depth of 25-1/2 inches, allowing for straightforward installation into standard kitchen cutouts of 43-48 inches wide. The unit's construction features 300 series stainless steel on the top and steel exterior housing, delivering durability. It supports a maximum weight of 175 lbs and offers a temperature operating range suitable for cold food display. The included drainage system comprises a 1-inch brass drain and plug, facilitating maintenance. Certified UL EPH and cULus compliant, this unit guarantees safety and reliability in professional foodservice environments. Additional features include a touchscreen control panel, locking tabs, and a 100 freight class for shipping efficiency.
- Electrical connection: 120V/60Hz/1-phase, 5.2 amps for consistent operation
- Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration system with air cooling
- Construction: 300 series stainless steel top with steel housing for durability
- Dimensions: 46-1/8" W x 25-1/2" D x 24-9/16" H for seamless integration
- Weight: 175 lbs for transportation and installation planning
- Temperature range: Designed for cold food storage within standard operating temperatures
- Drainage system: 1" brass drain and plug for easy maintenance
- Compliance: UL EPH Classified, cULus certified for safety
What is a commercial cold food well unit?
A commercial cold food well is a refrigerated unit designed to hold and display multiple food pans at safe temperatures for extended periods. It is typically installed directly into countertops or kitchen surfaces, providing a convenient and efficient method for maintaining freshness and presentation. The Duke CP3-SB-DC-D AeroServ™ Drop-In Cold Food Pan Refrigerated features a self-contained refrigeration system, accommodating three full-size pans up to 6 inches deep with precise temperature control. Ideal for foodservice environments such as cafeterias, buffet lines, and catering setups, it supports high-volume food display operations, ensuring consistency in food quality and safety.
Top commercial refrigerated food display units for healthcare and hospitality
The Duke CP3-SB-DC-D AeroServ™ drop-in refrigerated food well offers robust build quality, reliable cooling, and straightforward installation perfect for healthcare and hospitality settings. Designed for medium workload foodservice environments, it supports efficient storage and presentation of prepared foods in operational kitchens and cafeterias without compromising performance or sanitation. With a durable stainless steel finish and energy-efficient refrigeration, it is suited for professional use in high-demand food display applications.
- Operation Type — suitable for cafeteria and buffet stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — designed for cold food display and service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with consistent performance
- Use Case — optimized for food presentation and quick service in high-volume settings
Why Choose Duke AeroServ™ Drop-In Cold Food Pan Refrigerated CP3-SB-DC-D?
Distinctive for its self-contained refrigeration system and durable stainless steel construction, the Duke CP3-SB-DC-D offers a compact footprint blended with high-performance cooling. Its touchscreen controls and easy disassembly streamline operation and maintenance, enhancing efficiency in busy commercial kitchens. The unit’s integration-ready design supports seamless installation into standard countertops and ensures reliable, consistent temperature control critical for food safety and quality.
- Compact footprint suits limited kitchen space and quick installation
- Durable steel housing and stainless steel top resistant to wear
- Self-contained refrigeration with environmentally friendly R290 system
- Optimized for medium-volume foodservice operations
- Precise temperature stability suitable for multiple food pans