The Forbes Industries 5200-6-C1 Induction Table 6 Ft. Rectangular is a professional-grade foodservice equipment piece designed for commercial kitchens requiring efficient hot food serving solutions. As an induction hot food serving counter, it features a durable, rectangular wood veneer base topped with a Trend glass and stone countertop that integrates a centrally positioned induction cooking unit. Equipped with advanced SmartScan® technology, a 5mm tempered glass cook-top, and a touch-sensitive control box, this unit offers precise temperature and power management. Its robust construction and commercial-standard components ensure sustained performance in busy foodservice environments, making it suitable for medium-volume restaurant setups, cafeteria lines, or catering operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
Top Forbes Industries 5200-6-C1 Features
The induction table combines a 6 ft. open rectangular design with a single induction cooking unit in the center, optimized for efficient hot food presentation and preparation. Constructed with a solid wood base, Trend glass/stone countertop, and tapered corner supports, it offers durability and ease of maintenance. The induction unit includes adjustable power and temperature modes, a LED display, and a knob-set thermostat for precise control. Its open cabinet design with a bottom shelf facilitates accessible storage, while 5" grey wheels enable mobility in dynamic kitchen environments. This configuration supports versatile workflow integration within medium-volume foodservice operations.
- Performance: Features SmartScan® technology for rapid heat adjustments
- Durability: Constructed with a solid wood frame and tempered glass cook-top
- Ease of Use: Touch-sensitive control box with indicator lights simplifies operation
- Workflow Fit: Designed with open storage and bottom shelf for seamless service flow
- Mobility: Equipped with 5" grey locking wheels for repositioning as needed
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings needing reliable induction cooking integration with stylish presentation.
Forbes Industries 5200-6-C1 Technical Specs
The Forbes Industries 5200-6-C1 induction table operates on an electrical supply of 120V, 60Hz, single phase, with a maximum wattage of approximately 1500W for the induction unit. Its construction features a stainless steel touch control box with a stainless steel frame, and a wood veneer base paired with Trend glass/stone top surfaces designed for easy cleaning and sanitation. This unit provides overall dimensions of approximately 76 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and 36 inches in height, with a working height of 36 inches. Its tempered glass cook-top offers a max operating temperature of 440°F, with a temperature range from 90°F to 440°F. It weighs roughly 250 lbs, including base and countertop, supporting stable yet mobile operation. The induction element is sealed and designed for durability under frequent use, with over/under voltage protection features ensuring operational safety. The modular open cabinet features a bottom shelf for storage convenience, making it suitable for high-traffic commercial kitchens looking for durable, precise induction cooking surfaces.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, approximately 1500W
- Construction: Stainless steel control box, solid wood base, tempered glass cook-top
- Dimensions: 76" W x 30" D x 36" H
- Temperature Range: 90°F to 440°F maximum
- Overall Weight: Approximately 250 lbs
- Operating Range: Suitable for installations requiring standard electrical connections with proper ventilation
- Finish: Wood veneer with Trend glass/stone top surface
- Additional Features: Over/under voltage protection, stainless steel control frame, four 5" grey wheels
What is a commercial induction hot food serving counter?
A commercial induction hot food serving counter is a specialized kitchen appliance designed for efficient in-place heating and presentation of cooked foods. These units use electromagnetic induction to generate rapid, consistent heat directly within compatible cookware or cooking zones, typically installed in catering, cafeteria, or restaurant service lines. The Forbes Industries 5200-6-C1 model integrates a 6 ft. open rectangular platform with a central induction cook-top, suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its construction allows for easy cleaning, mobility, and seamless integration into professional kitchen workflows, enabling precise temperature control while maintaining food presentation standards. It is optimal in environments where quick, reliable heat application and efficient workflow are priorities for nutritious, hot-held meals.
Top commercial induction hot food serving counters for cafeteria and restaurant settings
Designed for medium-intensity throughput, the Forbes Industries 5200-6-C1 induction counter offers robust construction and precise temperature control, ideal for setting up efficient meal stations in busy kitchens. Built for durable and reliable operation, it supports consistent performance with a compact footprint suited for commercial cafeterias, restaurant service lines, and catering environments. The integrated induction technology facilitates rapid heating and energy-efficient operation, making it well-suited for steady mid-volume foodservice needs within hospitality and institutional sectors.
- Operation for mid-volume cafeteria service with stable heat transfer
- Compact footprint ideal for restaurant prep lines and serving counters
- Built with stainless steel and tempered glass for sanitation and durability
- Designed to support efficient workflow with open storage and mobility
- Suitable for environments requiring precise temperature and quick heat adjustment
