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Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 58 Inch Enclosed Steel Mobile Hot Food Buffet with Sliding Doors

Duke  |  MFG #: DPAH-4-HF_217120  |  Item #: 184135
Item: #184135

Technical details
Manufacturer Duke Manufacturing
Model Number DPAH-4-HF_217120
Manufacturer Part # DPAH-4-HF_217120
Design Enclosed Shelf Base
Overall Width (side - side) 55" - 60"
Base Finish Painted
Type Mobile
Working Height 33"
Top Construction Stainless Steel
Height 33.38"
Width 58.38"
Depth 36.5"
Weight 297 lbs
UL Yes
UL Classified Yes
cUL Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Duke Manufacturing DPAH-4-HF_217120 EconoMate™ Hot Food Portable Buffet is a high-performance mobile food service unit designed for quick deployment in commercial kitchens, catering setups, and foodcourts. Featuring four hot wells with infinite switches on a stainless steel top, this buffet provides reliable temperature control and flexibility for serving hot dishes. Its enclosed steel base with a durable powder coat finish ensures longevity, while rear sliding doors offer convenient access for maintenance and cleaning. With overall dimensions of 58-3/8 inches in width and a 33-1/4 inch working height, this model is engineered for efficiency in medium-volume foodservice environments, facilitating effective warm holding and self-contained operation with UL and UL Classified safety standards.

Top Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 Features

Designed for commercial foodservice operators, the Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 hot food buffet incorporates four independently controlled hot wells with infinite switches, allowing precise temperature management for optimal food safety and quality. The stainless steel top withstands heavy use, while the enclosed powder-coated steel base enhances durability and ease of cleaning. Its rear sliding doors enable quick access to internal components, reducing maintenance time. The mobile unit's 5-inch casters allow smooth positioning and flexible setup in bustling kitchens or event spaces, making it ideal for mid-volume service flows and food presentation.

  • Hot wells with infinite switches for precise temperature control
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel top supports rigorous commercial use
  • Enclosed steel base with powder coating ensures corrosion resistance
  • Rear sliding doors provide easy access for cleaning and maintenance
  • Mobility with 5" casters facilitates flexible kitchen layout and service flow

Best suited for medium-volume hot food service in catering, cafeteria, or buffet operations.

Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 Technical Specs

The Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 is a commercial-ready mobile hot food buffet featuring a stainless steel top construction, rated UL and UL Classified for safety compliance. It operates on a standard electrical input with details aligning with typical commercial kitchen demands, providing ample power for four hot wells with independent infinite switches. The unit weighs approximately 297 lbs, with dimensions of 58-3/8 inches in width and 36.5 inches in depth, designed for stable placement and optimal workflow. Its built-in self-contained heating system ensures consistent temperature distribution across food wells, while the sliding doors facilitate quick access for maintenance. Constructed from durable materials with a painted base finish, it withstands high-use environments and simplifies cleaning routines. The unit's operating height is set at 33 inches for ergonomic service, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for holding hot foods safely.

  • Electrical requirements: Standard 120V, 60Hz, 15A circuit
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel top, powder coat steel base
  • Dimensions: 58-3/8"W x 36.5"D x 33-1/4"H
  • Weight: 297 lbs
  • Hot wells: Four with infinite switch control
  • Safety features: UL and UL Classified certification
  • Electrical connection: Requires dedicated circuit for reliable operation
  • Clearance: Adequate airflow around unit for heat dissipation
  • Drainage: Integrated drain system for efficient cleanup
  • Mobility setup: Four 5" casters for easy repositioning
  • Maintenance: Rear sliding doors for quick internal access

What is a commercial hot food serving counter

A commercial hot food serving counter is a self-contained preparation and presentation unit designed for holding and displaying cooked foods at safe temperatures. It typically features multiple hot wells with precise temperature controls, durable construction materials, and mobility options for versatile placement in cafes, buffets, or catering operations. The Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 serves as an example of a mobile, four-well hot food buffet optimized for medium-volume service, making it suitable for self-serve or staff-assisted food presentation in various foodservice environments.

Top Serving Counter for Medium-Volume Foodservice Operations

Dedicated to demanding foodservice environments, the Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 offers a rugged stainless steel build, independent hot wells, and mobile functionality, ideal for medium-volume catering, cafeteria, and buffet use. Its compact yet robust design supports efficient operation and reliable warm food presentation without sacrificing maneuverability or safety standards.

  • Medium-volume operation suitable for catered events and cafeterias
  • Commercial kitchen equipment built for durability and safety
  • Designed for food presentation with flexible placement
  • Adjustable temperature control for consistent food quality
  • Compact footprint with mobile casters for easy reconfiguration

Why Choose Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120?

Why Choose the Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 Hot Food Portable Buffet? This model stands out with its heavy-duty stainless steel top, precise temperature control via independent switches, and durable powder-coated base. Its rear sliding doors and mobility features enhance ease of maintenance and flexible deployment in active foodservice environments, making it an efficient choice compared to standard self-contained units.

  • Robust stainless steel construction supports sustained heavy use
  • Mobile with 5" casters for adaptable kitchen layouts
  • Independent hot wells allow precise food temperature management
  • Rear sliding doors facilitate quick access for maintenance
  • UL and UL Classified safety compliance ensures reliable operation

Certifications

UL Listed logo

UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

cUL logo

cUL

Tested by Underwriters Laboratories and certified for use in Canada, this product meets strict Canadian safety standards.

Certifications

UL Classified logo

UL Classified

This product has been tested and classified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for specific applications based on safety standards.

Customer reviews

Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 EconoMate™ Hot Food Portable Buffet 58-3/8"W X 26-1/2"D Base
Duke Manufacturing

Duke DPAH-4-HF_217120 58 Inch Enclosed Steel Mobile Hot Food Buffet with Sliding Doors

$4,275.16 $8,646.00

Duke Manufacturing, DPAH-4-HF_217120, EconoMate™ Hot Food Portable Buffet, 58-3/8"W x 26-1/2"D base, (4) hot wells with infinite switch, stainless steel top, enclosed steel base with powder coat finish, rear sliding doors, clear acrylic canopy, 5" casters, UL, cUL, UL CLASSIFIED