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Hatco CWBX-S2 48 Inch Slim Drop-In Refrigerated Well Electronic Control and Auto Defrost

Hatco  |  MFG #: CWBX-S2  |  Item #: 472220
Item: #472220

Technical details
Manufacturer Hatco
Model Number CWBX-S2
Manufacturer Part # CWBX-S2
Insulation Insulated
Finish Aluminum & Stainless Steel
Layout Straight
Pan Qty 2-pan
Style Remote Refrigeration (no Compressor)
Width (side - side) 19 - 24 Inches
Pan Size Full-size (12" X 20")
Height 17.13"
Width 48.13"
Depth 19"
Weight 123 lbs
Made in USA Yes
cULus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hatco CWBX-S2 Slim Drop-In Refrigerated Well is a commercial-grade cold food display unit designed for precise temperature control and efficient food presentation in foodservice establishments. This top-mount refrigerated well features two full-size (12" x 20") pans and incorporates electronic temperature regulation and auto-defrost functions. Its remote refrigeration system allows optimal energy efficiency and flexibility in installation, while the insulated aluminum and stainless steel housing ensure durability and ease of sanitation. The unit's dimensions of 48.13" W x 19" D x 17.13" H make it suitable for streamlined countertop integration in cafes, buffets, or mid-volume catering operations. This model is engineered for consistent performance, making it ideal for managing cold food service at moderate throughput levels with precise temperature stabilization.

Top Hatco CWBX-S2 Features

The Hatco CWBX-S2 refrigerated well offers dual pan capacity with easy electronic temperature control, ensuring precise cold food maintenance. Its auto defrost feature reduces maintenance needs, while remote refrigeration enhances energy efficiency. Constructed with durable aluminized steel and stainless steel bezel, this top-mount unit provides reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens, with straightforward access for cleaning and servicing. Well-suited for buffet lines, café stations, and mid-volume meal service, it integrates seamlessly into various kitchen workflows while maintaining food safety and product quality.

  • Full-size (12" x 20") pans: designed for versatile food display and service
  • Insulated aluminum & stainless steel housing: offers durability and corrosion resistance
  • Electronic temperature control: ensures precise temperature regulation
  • Auto defrost system: minimizes manual cleaning and uptime
  • Remote refrigeration: enhances energy efficiency in multi-unit setups

Ideal for moderate-volume cold food presentation in commercial kitchens or caterings.

Hatco CWBX-S2 Technical Specs

The Hatco CWBX-S2 Refrigerated Well operates with a remote refrigeration system, eliminating the need for a built-in condensing unit, which simplifies installation in varied kitchen layouts. It requires electrical input of standard commercial voltage, with details in the product table indicating power specifications. The unit weighs approximately 123 lbs and measures 48.13" wide, 19" deep, and 17.13" high, facilitating countertop placement. Constructed with durable aluminum and stainless steel, it withstands high-volume use typical in commercial foodservice environments. Its insulated design maintains consistent temperatures in the operating range suitable for prepared cold foods. The unit's efficiency is supported by its proprietary auto defrost feature, making it suitable for kitchen operations with moderate throughput. Food safety safety standards are maintained through materials that are easy to clean and resistant to contamination.

  • Electrical Requirements: Standard commercial voltage, frequency, phase
  • Cooling Method: Remote refrigeration system
  • Refrigeration Type: Remote, no compressor on unit
  • Production Capacity: Supports multiple full-size pans for consistent cold holding
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum with stainless steel bezel for durability
  • Product Dimensions: 48.13" W x 19" D x 17.13" H
  • Weight: 123 lbs
  • Operating Range/Temperature: Food-safe, designed for optimal cold food storage

What is a commercial cold food well unit?

A commercial cold food well unit is a specialized foodservice equipment designed to keep prepared foods at safe, consistent temperatures while on display or ready for service. Typically installed in buffet lines, catering stations, or counter setups, these units feature insulated construction, precise temperature controls, and modular pan layouts. The Hatco CWBX-S2 model, categorized under cold food well units, is built for moderate throughput operations, supporting two full-size pans with remote refrigeration for energy efficiency. It is used primarily in restaurant buffets, cafeterias, and catering setups, where maintaining food quality and safety during service is paramount.

Top Cold Food Well Units for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for dependable cold food presentation, the Hatco CWBX-S2 is engineered for typical foodservice operations requiring moderate throughput. Its durable construction, precise temperature regulation, and energy-efficient remote refrigeration make it suitable for cafes, buffet lines, and catering stations. With a compact footprint and reliable insulation, it ensures consistent cold holding performance in busy commercial environments.

  • Operation for moderate-traffic foodservice venues
  • Ideal for compact commercial spaces
  • Supports cold food display and retention
  • Suitable for mid-volume buffet or café use
  • Engineered for consistent temperature stability

Why Choose Hatco CWBX-S2?

Unique in its slim profile and robust build, the Hatco CWBX-S2 combines reliable performance with user-friendly features. Its top-mount design offers seamless integration into existing kitchen setups, while the remote refrigeration system reduces operational costs. Constructed with high-quality materials, it ensures long-lasting durability and easy maintenance compared to standard food wells, enhancing workflow efficiency and food safety in demanding commercial environments.

  • Compact footprint minimizes countertop space usage
  • Remote refrigeration reduces ongoing energy costs
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel bezel for longevity
  • Auto defrost minimizes manual cleaning cycles
  • Designed for uniform temperature distribution

Certifications

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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Hatco CWBX-S2 48 Inch Slim Drop-In Refrigerated Well Electronic Control and Auto Defrost

$3,717.45 $6,759.00

Hatco, CWBX-S2, Slim Drop-In Refrigerated Well, (2) pan size, top mount, electronic temperature control, auto defrost, remote refrigeration, control panel & TXV valve (shipped loose), insulated with 1" drain, aluminized steel housing, stainless steel bezel, with control panel, WITHOUT condensing unit, cULus, Made in USA