Lakeside 972 52 Inch Mobile Non-heated Dish Dispenser Stainless Steel with 3 Tubes

The Lakeside 972 Adjust-a Fit® Dish Dispenser Non-heated Cabinet Style is a commercial-grade mobile dish dispensing unit designed for efficient plate management in high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this dispenser features three self-leveling tubes capable of handling round dishes up to 12 inches in diameter. Its cabinet-style enclosed base ensures sanitation and stability, while the projective adjustable fit system provides precise configuration for optimized workflow. This non-heated, NSF- and UL-listed model is ideal for busy cafeterias, catering operations, and buffet setups that require quick, reliable plate access without heat retention.

Top Lakeside 972 Adjust-a Fit® Dish Dispenser Non-heated Cabinet Style Features

The Lakeside 972 offers a robust, stainless steel construction with three self-leveling dispensing tubes designed for versatile plate sizes, facilitating streamlined service in high-traffic foodservice settings. Its mobile design with four 4-inch swivel casters enhances ease of repositioning, while enclosure and stable base support hygiene and stability during operation. The adjustable tube system accommodates a variety of plate diameters up to 12 inches, ensuring compatibility across diverse dishware. Built for quick maintenance, the unit simplifies cleaning routines, reducing downtime and increasing operational efficiency for busy commercial kitchens.

• Capacity: Fits dishes up to 12" diameter for diverse plate sizes
• Material Grade: Heavy-duty stainless steel for durability and sanitation
• Ease of Maintenance: Self-leveling tubes simplify cleaning procedures
• Mobility: Four swivel casters with brakes enable flexible positioning
• Application Fit: Suitable for high-traffic cafeterias and catering setups

Designed for reliable plate dispensing in foodservice environments requiring quick access and hygiene compliance.

972 Technical Specs

The Lakeside 972 comprises a robust stainless steel construction with dimensions of approximately 51.81 inches in width, 19.19 inches in depth, and 39.13 inches in height, weighing 152 lbs. Its enclosure base enhances sanitation and stability, with a maximum plate diameter capacity of 12 inches. The unit is powered solely by manual operation, with no electrical components involved. It is NSF and UL listed, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and features a weld-mesh interior for ease of cleaning. The non-heated design makes it ideal for environments where heat retention is unnecessary but hygiene and efficiency are critical. Its portability is supported by four 4-inch swivel casters, two with brakes, enabling smooth repositioning within kitchens or food prep areas.

• Dimensions: Width 51.81", Depth 19.19", Height 39.13"
• Weight: 152 lbs shipping weight
• Capacity: Max plate diameter of 12 inches
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with enclosed base
• Mobility Features: Four 4-inch swivel casters, two with brakes
• Compliance: NSF and UL listed for food safety and electrical safety

What is a commercial dish dispenser?

A commercial dish dispenser is a fixture used in professional foodservice settings to store and dispense plates efficiently. It typically features multiple compartments or tubes capable of handling various plate sizes, often constructed from durable, food-safe materials like stainless steel. The Lakeside 972 Adjust-a Fit® Dish Dispenser Non-heated Cabinet Style specifically supports high-volume environments such as cafeterias, catering stations, and buffets, providing accessible, organized plate storage. It is designed to facilitate quick service, maintain hygiene, and streamline workflow, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations that demand reliability and convenience.

Top Commercial Dish Dispensers for Foodservice Environments

High-quality, durable, and versatile, the Lakeside 972 Adjust-a Fit® Dish Dispenser optimizes plate flow in busy kitchens. Built for medium workloads, it is ideal for cafeteria lines, catering services, and buffet stations requiring quick, organized plate access. Lakeside 972 improves operational efficiency and hygiene in foodservice operations.

• Operation for medium-volume foodservice environments
• Suitable for cafeteria, catering, and buffet applications
• Designed for plate management and quick access
• Built with heavy-duty stainless steel for longevity
• Features adjustable tubes for various plate sizes

Why Choose Lakeside 972 Adjust-a Fit® Dish Dispenser Non-heated Cabinet Style?

Choosing the Lakeside 972 ensures a dependable, food-safe plate dispensing solution optimized for high-traffic foodservice settings. Its stainless steel build, adjustability, and mobility features set it apart from standard models, offering enhanced durability, flexibility, and operational efficiency without the need for heat management. This unit minimizes downtime and supports streamlined service workflows in busy kitchens.

• Compact footprint fits well in crowded foodservice areas
• Self-contained design reduces setup complexity
• Heavy-gauge stainless steel withstands commercial use
• Versatile accommodates a range of dish diameters up to 12"
• Mobility with brakes facilitates easy repositioning