Lakeside 4743 38 Inch Heavy Duty Utility Cart 2 Tier Stainless Steel with Bumpers

The Lakeside 4743 Handler™ Heavy Duty Utility Cart 2-tier Open Design is a commercial-grade stainless steel utility cart engineered for demanding foodservice environments. This two-tier open framework features durable stainless steel construction, a total capacity of 700 lbs., and precisely sized shelves measuring 21" x 33" with 21" of clearance. Equipped with a one-piece vertical push handle and two bumpers on the front legs, it offers ease of maneuverability and protection against impacts. Its robust design makes it suitable for high-volume kitchens, catering operations, and restaurant service, providing both strength and efficiency for transport and storage tasks in busy commercial settings.

Top Lakeside 4743 Features

The Lakeside 4743 Handler™ utility cart is optimized for commercial foodservice workflows with its open two-tier design and stainless steel body ensuring longevity and sanitation. It supports high-capacity tasks with a 700 lb. load limit, features non-marking 5" swivel casters for smooth mobility, and incorporates bumpers to protect surfaces. The handle’s ergonomic design facilitates easy handling in tight spaces, making it an ideal solution for transport, storage, and distribution in busy kitchens or banquet halls.

• Heavy-duty 700 lb. capacity: Supports large volume transport tasks efficiently
• Stainless steel construction: Ensures durability and ease of cleaning in food environments
• 5" non-marking swivel casters: Facilitates smooth, maintenance-free mobility across surfaces
• Open tier design: Promotes quick access and thorough cleaning
• 21" x 33" shelves with 21" clearance: Optimized for versatile storage and transport of foodservice supplies

Ideal for high-use kitchens, catering, and food prep areas requiring reliable, heavy-duty utility transport.

4743 Technical Specs

The Lakeside 4743 Handler™ utility cart features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 38.63" width, 22.38" depth, and 49.13" height, providing substantial capacity and stability for demanding kitchen tasks. It is designed to support 700 lbs. of weight distributed across its two solid shelves, each measuring approximately 30 to 34 inches wide and 21 to 23 inches deep. The unit is mounted with a single handle for ergonomic maneuverability and includes two bumpers on the front legs for surface protection. Its construction ensures long-term performance in high-traffic foodservice environments, with easy cleaning routines and corrosion resistance. The cart's weight is 64 lbs., facilitating manageable handling without sacrificing strength. It requires no electrical components or refrigeration, making it a straightforward manual transport solution for commercial kitchens.

• Dimensions: 38.63" W x 22.38" D x 49.13" H
• Construction: Stainless steel
• Weight: 64 lbs.
• Capacity: 700 lbs. distributed across two shelves
• Shelf size: 21" x 33" with 21" clearance
• Casters: 5" non-marking swivel for smooth mobility
• Handle: One-piece vertical push handle for ergonomic handling

What is a commercial utility cart

A commercial utility cart is a heavy-duty transport platform designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Built from durable materials such as stainless steel, it features multiple shelves or open design for efficient storage and movement of supplies, ingredients, or equipment. Often equipped with casters, handles, and protective bumpers, these carts are essential for streamlining workflows in restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens. The Lakeside 4743 Handler™ Heavy Duty Utility Cart exemplifies this category by offering robust capacity and ease of maneuverability, making it ideal for demanding daily tasks in busy commercial kitchens, transport, and storage applications.

Top utility carts for high-volume foodservice settings

Designed for demanding commercial kitchens and large-scale food operations, the Lakeside 4743 Handler™ utility cart from Lakeside Manufacturing combines structural durability with practical features for efficient workflow, supporting moderate throughput. It is well-suited for tasks involving heavy loads and frequent transport, making it operationally advantageous in restaurants, catering, and institutional foodservice environments.

• Operation Type — suitable for high-use restaurant and catering kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for busy commercial foodservice areas
• Foodservice Category — tailored for storage, transport, and prep workflows
• Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput demanding multi-tasking
• Use Case — optimal for bulk ingredient and dishware transport

Why Choose Lakeside 4743 Handler™ Heavy Duty Utility Cart

Compared to similar utility carts, the Lakeside 4743 offers superior stainless steel durability, increased load capacity, and an open design that simplifies cleaning and access. Its robust casters and bumpers enhance maneuverability and surface protection, streamlining repetitive transport tasks in high-volume kitchens. This model's ergonomic handle and substantial build optimize workflow efficiency, reducing operator fatigue and increasing throughput in demanding foodservice operations.

• Self-contained steel design maximizes hygiene and longevity
• Open tier facilitates quick inspection and cleaning
• 700 lb. capacity supports large-volume transport
• 5" swivel casters enable smooth, precise handling
• Robust bumpers prevent surface damage during movement