The Lakeside 79852 Induction Cart is a commercial-grade cooking and foodservice solution designed for professional kitchens requiring efficient mobile cooking stations. Measuring 66-1/4 inches wide by 20 inches deep and standing 34 inches high, this induction cart features a solid surface top with an integrated rectangular shape, accommodating two induction cooking ranges of 2600 watts each. Its construction includes a dual-compartment lower cavity with laminate interior and a durable wood veneer overlay exterior, facilitating organized storage and robust operation in high-demand foodservice environments. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, this model replaces the Geneva #79852 and is manufactured in the USA, optimized for moderate-workload kitchen workflows and mid-volume restaurant service.
Lakeside 79852 Features
The Lakeside 79852 induction cart integrates two high-powered 2600 watt induction ranges within a mobile, ergonomic frame ideal for commercial kitchens. Its laminated lower cavity supports organized storage, while the solid surface top provides a durable cooking surface. Equipped with five-inch casters, including two with brakes, this unit ensures mobility and stability during operation. Its construction materials—wood veneer exterior and laminate interior—facilitate cleaning and longevity, making it suitable for restaurant and catering applications that demand reliable performance.
- High-capacity induction heating supports rapid, energy-efficient cooking
- Durable construction with wood veneer finish withstands rigorous kitchen use
- Easy mobility with lockable casters for flexible kitchen placement
- Ample storage space in dual compartment lower cavity simplifies workflow
- Convenient drop leave design optimizes workspace when extended
Ideal for food preparation areas requiring adaptable, high-performance cooking stations with mobility and robust storage.
Lakeside 79852 Technical Specs
The Lakeside 79852 induction cart operates on a standard electrical supply, requiring a 120V power source at 60Hz, with a 15-amp circuit, supporting its two 2600 watt induction ranges for total energy consumption of approximately 4.3 kWh during heavy use. Its construction features a stainless steel or wood veneer exterior with a laminate interior, designed for easy cleaning and resistance to food-safe cleaning agents. The overall dimensions are 66-1/4 inches in width, 20 inches in depth, and 34 inches in height, with a total weight of 275 pounds, supporting stable operation on five-inch casters (two with brakes). The unit's operating temperature range is suitable for typical kitchen environments, and its materials meet safety standards for commercial foodservice equipment.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 15A circuit
- Construction & Finish: Wood veneer exterior with laminate interior
- Dimensions: 66-1/4"W x 20"D x 34"H
- Weight: 275 lbs
- Casters: 5" with 2 brakes for mobility and stability
- Power Usage: Approx. 4.3 kWh per hour at full load
- Electrical compatibility: Dedicated socket required for optimal performance
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow around casters for safe operation
- Cleaning routine: Wipe with food-safe disinfectants; disassemble for deep cleaning if needed
- Mobility setup: Lock casters before operation to ensure stability
- Power connection: Ensure outlet matches voltage and amperage specifications
What is a commercial cooking cart?
A commercial cooking cart is a mobile foodservice workstation equipped with integrated cooking appliances designed for high-volume food preparation. The Lakeside 79852 induction cart features a sturdy, high-capacity surface with two induction ranges, suitable for various foodservice settings such as restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens. It is installed in areas requiring flexible workflow and efficient use of space, supporting consistent performance for moderate workloads and fast-paced operations like food prep stations or buffet setups.
Top Foodservice Cooking Carts for restaurant-ready performance
The Lakeside 79852 provides a durable, versatile solution for moderate-volume kitchens, combining high-powered induction and mobility, ideal for food prep, catering, and contemporary restaurant operations. Its solid design and technical features ensure consistent performance in demanding settings, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchen environments requiring functional and adaptable cooking stations.
- Medium-duty operation supporting diverse food preparation workflows
- Compact footprint suitable for tight commercial kitchen layouts
- Designed for efficient mobility and stability in busy environments
- Built with durable materials for sustained use and cleaning
- Ideal for restaurant, catering, or institutional kitchen settings
Why Choose Lakeside 79852?
Designed with robust construction and integrated high-wattage induction technology, the Lakeside 79852 offers a reliable, mobile solution for commercial kitchens. Its durable materials and thoughtful engineering facilitate efficient workflow and ease of maintenance, outperforming similar models in stability, capacity, and versatility for moderate throughput environments.
- Built with solid wood veneer exterior for durability and aesthetics
- Includes lockable casters for secure positioning during use
- Supports two 2600 watt induction ranges for fast, energy-efficient cooking
- Compact footprint with drop leaves enhances workspace flexibility
- Designed for consistent performance in commercial foodservice