The Lakeside 992_120/60/1 Adjust-a-Fit® Dish Dispenser Heated For Oval Platter is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment solution designed for precise temperature-controlled dish presentation. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this cabinet-style, heated dish dispenser features enclosed bases and a countertop-compatible design. It includes two self-leveling dispensing tubes suitable for oval platters measuring from 8-3/4" x 9-3/4" up to 11-3/8" x 13-1/2". The unit operates on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power with a maximum wattage of specified capacity, delivering consistent heating for maintaining peak food quality during service. Its mobile design includes 4" swivel casters (two with brakes), facilitating versatile placement within, or movement between, different kitchen zones. The heated feature extends food presentation windows, reduces waste, and simplifies load-in workflows, making it well-suited for catering and banquet services, as well as institutional dining operations that require temperature-maintained dish presentation efficiently.
Top Lakeside 992_120/60/1 Features
The Lakeside 992_120/60/1 Adjust-a-Fit® Dish Dispenser provides reliable heated dish presentation with self-leveling, stainless steel construction. Its cabinet design ensures durability, while the adjustable oval platter compatibility simplifies workflow integration in busy foodservice environments. The enclosed base enhances sanitation and ease of maintenance, supporting demanding service conditions. Its mobility allows for flexible placement in various kitchen layouts, optimizing operational efficiency during high-volume meal service.
- Functionality: Precise heating controls for sustained food temperature
- Durability: Constructed from high-grade stainless steel for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Enclosed base simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Workflow Integration: Mobility with swivel casters improves kitchen flexibility
- Capacity Compatibility: Suitable for oval platters 8-3/4" to 11-3/8" x 9-3/4" to 13-1/2"
For high-volume catering or institutional foodservice requiring temperature-maintained dish presentation, this unit offers precise control and reliable performance.
992_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Lakeside 992_120/60/1 operates on 120 volts, 60 Hz, single-phase power, with a maximum power draw aligning with its heating capacity, offering consistent temperature maintenance. Its self-contained electrical system ensures straightforward installation without external plumbing or refrigeration. The constructed stainless steel enclosure measures 35.13" W x 19.5" D x 39.13" H, with a weight of 148 lbs, making it a rugged yet portable unit. The heated mechanism is designed for a temperature range suitable for maintaining hot dishes at serving temperature without drying or overcooking. Features such as NSF and UL approvals assure compliance with commercial standards, and cleaning involves disassembly of accessible parts. The unit’s components support easy maintenance, with included fittings aligning with standard foodservice workflows.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 13A, specified wattage
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, dishwasher-safe surfaces
- Dimensions & Weight: 35.13" W x 19.5" D x 39.13" H; 148 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for hot, cooked dishes without over-drying
- Food Safety & Materials: Corrosion-resistant, food-safe stainless steel
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with oval platters 13"-15", heated operation for holding
Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet; no plumbing needed
Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for optimal heating
Mobility Needs: Four 4" swivel casters with brakes for flexible positioning
Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble for routine cleaning, stainless steel surfaces support sanitation
Workflow Considerations: Ideal for buffet lines, catering setups, or tray service in large facilities
What is a commercial heated dish dispenser?
A commercial heated dish dispenser is a specialized foodservice equipment piece designed to hold and serve hot dishes at safe, consistent temperatures. It features temperature regulation, durable construction, and ergonomic design, often installed in buffet lines, catering stations, or large cafeterias. The Lakeside 992_120/60/1 Adjust-a-Fit® Dish Dispenser is a prime example, offering precise heating for oval platters with adjustable fit for various dish sizes, making it suitable for high-volume, fast-paced foodservice environments like institutional dining and catering operations.
Top Heated Dish Dispensers for Hospital Foodservice
Robust, efficient, and capable of maintaining hot dishes at optimal temperatures, the Lakeside 992_120/60/1 heated dish dispenser fits high-demand commercial kitchens, supporting consistent food presentation during service with a compact footprint suitable for busy institutional kitchens.
- Operation for high-volume hospital and cafeteria service
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Ideal for hot food presentation in institutional dining
- Support moderate throughput in busy foodservice environments
- Suitable for holding and serving oval platters efficiently
Why Choose Lakeside 992_120/60/1?
What sets the Lakeside 992_120/60/1 Adjust-a-Fit® Dish Dispenser apart from similar models is its rugged stainless steel construction, adjustable fit for a range of oval platters, and reliable heated performance. Its mobile design enhances flexibility across different service areas, and its enclosed base simplifies cleaning and sanitation, making it a dependable choice for demanding commercial kitchens and catering operations.
- Made with high-grade stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Adjustable fit accommodates a variety of oval platter sizes
- Enclosed base minimizes cleaning effort and promotes hygiene
- Mobility supports flexible kitchen configurations and workflows
- Heated operation maintains optimal food temperatures reliably