The Hussmann RDI-27-5 Drop-In Refrigerated Food Well Unit is a commercial-grade cold food presentation system designed for precise thermal management and durability in high-use foodservice environments. This self-contained refrigerated module features five full-size 12" x 20" wells with a forced air coil cooling system, providing consistent temperature control essential for maintaining food safety and quality in banquet halls, buffet lines, and cafeteria settings. Crafted with a stainless steel interior, it offers robust resistance to corrosion and simplifies cleaning, making it suitable for demanding commercial kitchen workflows requiring reliable refrigeration and efficient food presentation.
Top Hussmann RDI-27-5 Features
The Hussmann RDI-27-5 drop-in refrigerated food well is tailored for medium-volume foodservice settings, combining durable construction with precise temperature regulation. Its stainless steel interior ensures robustness and easy sanitation, while the forced air coil guarantees uniform cooling across all wells. Designed for seamless integration in high-traffic kitchens, this unit minimizes downtime with straightforward maintenance access and efficient thermal performance, supporting swift food service operations and quality presentation in busy catering and institutional venues.
- Multiple well capacity: Five 12" x 27" food wells for efficient product display
- Premium stainless steel interior: Ensures durability and simplifies sanitation routines
- Forced air coil cooling: Provides uniform temperature distribution for all wells
- Drop-in installation design: Facilitates quick setup in existing counter setups
- Insulated construction: Maintains consistent food temperatures and extends product freshness
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, durable refrigeration integration.
Hussmann RDI-27-5 Technical Specs
The Hussmann RDI-27-5 incorporates a self-contained refrigeration style with an insulated stainless steel interior and a width of 60 inches to fit standard counter cutouts. Operating with a 120V voltage at 60Hz and a single-phase power supply, it draws approximately 8.5 amps with a wattage of around 1,020W, supporting a comprehensive cooling method using a forced air coil system. With a height of 35.13 inches, depth of 13.88 inches, and width of 60 inches, this unit provides five full-size food wells, each measuring 12" x 20". It weighs approximately 220 lbs, ensuring stability and ease of installation. The unit's temperature range is optimized for food safety, with materials selected for durability and ease of cleaning. Its construction supports consistent, high-volume daily operations, making it an ideal fit for integrated commercial kitchens requiring precise temperature management. The unit is prop65 compliant and features a freight class 150 for shipping standards. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the stainless steel surfaces and periodic inspection of the forced air coil system. The design supports quick disassembly for sanitation, and no additional accessories are necessary for operation.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.5A, 1,020W
- Cooling method: Forced air coil, air-cooled
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained system with insulated construction
- Product capacity: Five full-size (12" x 20") food wells
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel interior, durable exterior finish
- Dimensions: Width 60", depth 13.88", height 35.13"
- Weight: Approximately 220 lbs
- Operating range: Optimal temperature range for food safety
- Cleaning & maintenance: Routine cleaning with stainless steel-safe cleaners, disassembly for coil inspection
- Shipping classification: Freight class 150, typically ships in 1-2 days
What is a commercial cold food well?
A commercial cold food well is a refrigerated display and holding unit designed for high-volume food service environments such as cafeterias, catering venues, and buffet lines. It features multiple wells for product presentation, integrated refrigeration components, and durable materials to ensure consistent temperature control and sanitation. The Hussmann RDI-27-5 is a self-contained, refrigerated drop-in module with five full-size wells that supports efficient food service flow, making it ideal for venues requiring reliable, easily maintainable cold food display equipment.
Top Refrigerated Food Well Modules for Foodservice Settings
This high-performance refrigerate food well unit is ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens seeking durable, reliable cold food display, with quick installation and consistent temperature control. The Hussmann RDI-27-5 is suited for banquet halls, cafeterias, and catering operations, providing optimized workflow and food safety in high-traffic environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-duty restaurant and catering use
- Kitchen Type — integrates into compact and modular commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — optimized for cafeteria and banquet line applications
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with efficient thermal management
- Use Case — ideal for food presentation, cold holding, and product display in high-use settings
Why Choose Hussmann RDI-27-5
Compared to standard refrigeration modules, the Hussmann RDI-27-5 offers superior durability with its stainless steel interior and robust forced air coil cooling system, ensuring uniform temperatures across all wells. Its compact footprint and drop-in design facilitate seamless installation in existing countertops, reducing setup time and operational disruptions. The self-contained refrigeration simplifies maintenance routines, while its insulation minimizes energy consumption, making it an efficient, long-lasting solution for commercial foodservice environments demanding consistent performance and sanitation.
- Compact footprint tailored for space-constrained kitchen setups
- Durable stainless steel interior for extended hygiene and corrosion resistance
- Self-contained refrigeration enhances operational efficiency
- Forced air coil ensures uniform temperature distribution
- Designed for easy access and routine maintenance
