The Lakeside 8704 Hydration Cart is a commercial beverage cart engineered for efficient hydration station operations in foodservice environments. Constructed entirely from welded 18 gauge stainless steel, this full-serve unit measures 43-3/4" in width, 25-3/4" in depth, and stands at 38-1/4" height, integrating robust materials for durability and sanitation. Designed for medium-volume applications, it features two interior compartments equipped with three adjustable stainless steel universal ledges per section, optimizing compartment organization. The 34-1/2" counter height facilitates ergonomic service, while raised edges and perimeter bumpers enhance spill containment. Equipped with an 18-inch stainless steel dolly with five-inch all-swivel, no-mark casters—two of which include brakes—this cart ensures mobility and stability for quick repositioning. Its superior construction and thoughtful design make it ideal for high-traffic hospitality settings, hospitals, or large catering operations seeking durable, reliable hydration solutions.
Top Lakeside 8704 Features
This hydration cart offers two spacious interior compartments, each with three adjustable stainless steel ledges, enabling precise organization of bottles and supplies. The welded stainless steel construction enhances longevity and simplifies cleaning, suitable for routine sanitation. Its 34-1/2" counter height improves user ergonomics during service, while raised edges and perimeter bumpers reduce spill risks. Mounted on a heavy-duty dolly with swivel casters and brakes, it facilitates seamless mobility in busy foodservice environments. Designed for moderate throughput, it efficiently supports hydration needs during large events or high-volume venues.
- Functionality: Dual compartments with adjustable ledges optimize storage
- Material Durability: Welded 18 gauge stainless steel resists corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Welded construction simplifies cleaning process
- Mobility: Heavy-duty stainless steel dolly with five-inch swivel casters
- Operational Fit: 34-1/2" counter height for ergonomic service flow
Ideal for medium-volume hydration stations in hospitality or healthcare settings.
8704 Technical Specs
The Lakeside 8704 Hydration Cart features a robust stainless steel build with dimensions of 43-3/4" width, 25-3/4" depth, and 38-1/4" height, weighing approximately 165 lbs. Its construction ensures resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning, supporting daily sanitization routines. The cart is mounted on a welded stainless steel frame and outfitted with an 18-inch dolly with five-inch no-mark casters, including two with brakes for stability. The unit is designed for durability and ease of movement, making it a reliable fixture in demanding commercial foodservice operations. This model operates at a standard 34-1/2" counter height, compatible with typical beverage service workflows. Its all-stainless steel design guarantees compliance with food safety standards and resistance to harsh cleaning agents, ensuring dependable performance over years of use.
- Dimensions: 43-3/4"W x 25-3/4"D x 38-1/4"H
- Weight: 165 lbs
- Construction Material: Welded 18 gauge stainless steel
- Casters: Five-inch all-swivel, no-mark casters with two brakes
- Counter Height: 34-1/2" for ergonomic access during service
- Capacity: Two interior compartments with adjustable stainless steel ledges
- Mobility: Easily repositioned on durable, smooth-rolling casters
What is a commercial beverage cart
A commercial beverage cart is a durable, mobile unit designed for transporting and organizing drinks and related supplies within high-volume foodservice settings. The Lakeside 8704 Hydration Cart combines stainless steel construction with adjustable compartments, making it suitable for hydration stations in hospitals, catering, or large-scale hospitality venues. Installed in busy environments, it supports efficient beverage service with a focus on sanitation, mobility, and durable performance, ideal for medium-volume hydration needs over extended periods.
Top hydration carts for high-volume hospital and hospitality environments
Designed for medium-volume hydration stations, the Lakeside 8704 combines robust stainless steel with mobility and adjustable storage, suitable for hospital hydration or large catering facilities. Lakeside 8704 offers durable construction, ergonomic design, and reliable performance for efficient beverage organization and distribution in demanding foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — optimal for hydration stations in large facilities
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for hospital, catering, or large-scale foodservice
- Foodservice Category — ideal for beverage distribution in healthcare or hospitality
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput requirements
- Use Case — enhances workflow efficiency in high-traffic hydration stations
Why Choose Lakeside 8704 Hydration Cart
Unlike competitors, the Lakeside 8704 Hydration Cart features welded stainless steel construction for added durability and corrosion resistance, along with an adjustable compartment system that improves organization. Its full-serve design and ergonomic counter height support efficient workflow, while the mobility system with heavy-duty casters ensures quick repositioning on demanding floors. This model's reliable performance and high-quality materials make it well-suited for demanding commercial kitchen environments, including hospitals and large catering operations.
- Welded stainless steel enhances longevity and sanitation
- Adjustable stainless steel ledges for tailored storage
- Mobility with heavy-duty, no-mark caster system
- Full-serve 2-compartment design for organization
- Streamlined cleaning and maintenance for busy settings
