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Imperial DHS-48 48 Inch Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Backguard with Double High Shelves

Imperial  |  MFG #: DHS-48  |  Item #: 416396
Item: #416396

Technical details
Manufacturer Imperial (Middleby)
Model Number DHS-48
Manufacturer Part # DHS-48
Construction Stainless Steel
Width (side - side) 37 - 48"
Shelves Double Shelves
Height (top -bottom) 31 - 40"
Height 35"
Width 48"
Weight 106 lbs
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Imperial DHS-48 Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser measures 48 inches in width and is constructed from durable stainless steel, designed specifically for commercial kitchens and foodservice environments. This backguard features a robust design with two high shelves, providing ample storage space while supporting cooking equipment. Its NSF certification ensures compliance with industry sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-volume food preparation settings. The unit's precise dimensions and heavy-duty build optimize workflow and equipment organization in busy restaurant kitchens or institutional foodservice operations.

Top Imperial DHS-48 Features

The DHS-48 Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard is engineered for commercial foodservice professionals requiring reliable, rust-resistant stainless steel construction with integrated storage solutions. Its double shelves facilitate easy access and organization of cookware and utensils, while the 48-inch width ensures compatibility with standard kitchen layouts. Designed for durability, it withstands rigorous cleaning and daily use, enhancing operational efficiency in high-demand settings. The NSF-approved design simplifies maintenance and sanitation procedures, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchen applications.

  • Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting durability.
  • 48-inch width with double high shelves maximizes storage capacity.
  • Corrosion-resistant material supports routine sanitization.
  • Easy-to-clean design streamlines maintenance procedures.
  • Optimized for busy kitchens supporting medium workload foodservice operations.

Ideal for commercial kitchens seeking a resilient, space-efficient backguard with ample shelving and NSF certification.

Imperial DHS-48 Technical Specs

The Imperial DHS-48 combines a 48-inch stainless steel construction that measures 37 to 48 inches in width and 35 inches in height, with a weight of 106 lbs, designed for robust performance. It features NSF certification for sanitation of commercial kitchen equipment. The unit is engineered with double high shelves, supporting medium throughput workloads typical for restaurant or cafeteria environments. Its construction supports daily cleaning routines and withstands high-temperature operating conditions, ensuring product longevity and hygiene compliance. The unit requires proper ventilation, and installation should account for necessary clearance for maintenance. Its standardized dimensions facilitate seamless integration into existing kitchen layouts, and the stainless steel finish is compatible with routine sanitizing agents, contributing to a clean and safe food preparation area.

  • Dimensions: 48" width x 35" height with variable width (37-48")
  • Construction: NSF-certified stainless steel
  • Weight: 106 lbs
  • Shelves: Double high shelves for organized storage
  • Shipping Class: 92.5 (flood freight)
  • Shipping Time: Typically ships within 1-2 weeks
  • Cleaning: Easy disassembly and routine sanitizing
  • Compatibility: Suitable for standard kitchen ventilation and installation spaces

What is a commercial backguard flue riser

A commercial backguard flue riser is a durable, stainless steel component designed to support and elevate kitchen appliance backguards and exhaust flues in restaurant and institutional kitchens. It provides a stable platform for mounting cooking equipment while facilitating proper ventilation and airflow. Specifically, the Imperial DHS-48 is a 48-inch heavy-duty flue riser with integrated shelving, primarily installed in high-volume foodservice settings such as restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering facilities. It enhances workflow efficiency by combining equipment support and storage, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards while supporting steady operational throughput.

Top Commercial Backguard Flue Risers for Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, the Imperial DHS-48 offers rugged durability and functional design for supporting cooking appliances with integrated storage. Imperial DHS-48 is ideal for foodservice operations requiring space-efficient, reliable backguard solutions with high-grade stainless steel construction, ensuring long-term use in busy kitchen environments. Suitable for installation under ventilation hoods supporting medium workload foodservice applications.

  • Operation Type — supporting typical restaurant and cafeteria workflows
  • Kitchen Setting — compact commercial kitchen spaces
  • Foodservice Category — suitable for institutional and restaurant kitchens
  • Workload Qualifier — designed for medium throughput environments
  • Use Case — supports mounting, storage, and ventilation needs

Why Choose Imperial DHS-48 Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser

Imperial DHS-48 distinguishes itself through its heavy-duty stainless steel construction and integrated shelving, offering a robust support platform tailored for high-use commercial kitchens. Its corrosion-resistant surfaces and NSF certification ensure sanitation compliance, reducing maintenance time and supporting reliable operation. The unit’s precise dimensions and durable design optimize flow and workflow, making it ideal for busy foodservice environments requiring consistent sanitation and longevity.

  • Self-contained design simplifies installation in standard kitchen layouts
  • Robust stainless steel withstands harsh cleaning routines
  • Optimized for medium throughput foodservice operations
  • Integrated shelving maximizes kitchen storage space
  • Versatile 48-inch width adapts to existing equipment setups

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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Imperial DHS-48 Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser 48"
Imperial (Middleby)

Imperial DHS-48 48 Inch Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Backguard with Double High Shelves

$4,742.38

Imperial (Middleby), DHS-48, Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser, 48", (2) high shelves, stainless steel, NSF