Lakeside V4013 17 Inch Dish Dispenser Open Frame Drop-in Stainless Steel

The Lakeside Manufacturing V4013 Dish Dispenser Open Frame Drop-in is a commercial-grade plate dispensing solution designed for streamlined foodservice operations. This stainless steel, open-frame drop-in unit features a single self-leveling dispensing tube, providing precise and reliable dish portioning. Its easy-Glide™ design enhances user efficiency by simplifying the dispensing process, accommodating oval platters sized from 9-1/2" x 12-3/4" to 10-1/4" x 13-1/2". Built for durability and consistent performance, the V4013 is ideal for busy foodservice settings requiring quick and sanitary dish handling in a compact footprint.

Top Lakeside V4013 Features

The Lakeside V4013 dish dispenser is engineered for high-volume commercial kitchens, featuring a durable stainless steel construction with an open frame design for easy cleaning and maintenance. Its self-leveling dispensing tube ensures accurate dish delivery, compatible with oval platter sizes up to 15 inches. Designed for seamless integration into drop-in countertop setups, this unit supports rapid workflow and efficient dish service, making it suitable for cafeterias, buffets, and catering operations.

• Functionality: Ensures precise single-dish dispensing with self-leveling tube design
• Durability: Constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
• Ease of Maintenance: Open frame facilitates quick cleaning and access
• Fitment: Drops into standard counter openings for hassle-free installation
• Workflow Optimization: Supports quick, sanitary dish handling in busy foodservice environments

Ideal for high-paced cafeterias and catering services requiring reliable dish portioning.

Lakeside V4013 Technical Specs

The Lakeside V4013 dish dispenser operates as a self-contained, open-frame drop-in unit, measuring 17.5 inches wide, 15.33 inches deep, and 28.25 inches high. It is powered by an unheated, stainless steel design with a weight of 24 lbs. The model features a single self-leveling dispensing tube compatible with oval platter sizes up to 15 inches. It is rated for continuous operation in commercial kitchen environments, with standard certifications including UL and NSF. Designed for durability, the unit withstands typical foodservice temperatures and cleaning routines, supporting insertion into counters with appropriate cutouts and clearance for maintenance.

• Dimensions: 17.5" W x 15.33" D x 28.25" H
• Weight: 24 lbs
• Plate Compatibility: Oval platters up to 15” diameter, 9-1/2" to 13" width
• Construction: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
• Operating Range: Suitable for typical foodservice temperatures and routine cleaning
• Certifications: UL and NSF approved for commercial use

Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, as unheated dispenser

Installation Needs: Counter cutout for drop-in mounting, adequate airflow for ventilation

Maintenance: Accessible for cleaning and tube replacement, compatible with standard sanitation procedures

Food Safety & Durability: Food-grade stainless steel, resistance to corrosion, cleaning compatibility

Operational Features: Self-leveling tube ensures equal dish distribution, open frame design for quick servicing

What is a commercial dish dispenser?

A commercial dish dispenser is a specialized foodservice equipment designed to facilitate fast and sanitary portioning of plates in high-volume environments. Typically installed in counters or prep stations, these units accommodate various platter sizes and support efficient workflow, reducing manual handling and ensuring consistent presentation. The Lakeside V4013 Dish Dispenser Open Frame Drop-in is tailored for use in cafeterias, buffets, and catering kitchens, supporting continuous operation, precise dish delivery, and easy maintenance, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional foodservice operations.

Top commercial dish dispensers for foodservice operations

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Lakeside V4013 offers robust stainless steel construction, seamless drop-in integration, and precise dish dispensing with self-leveling tubes, ideal for efficient plate handling in busy cafeterias and catering services. It supports consistent presentation and quick service in high-volume foodservice settings, ensuring durability and sanitation compliance.

• Moderate-volume operations support steady, reliable dish serving
• Compact commercial kitchen equipment fits standard counters effortlessly
• Foodservice categorization for buffet lines and self-service stations
• Optimized workflow for mid-sized catering and cafeteria environments
• Designed for consistent, sanitary food handling in institutional kitchens

Why Choose Lakeside V4013 Dish Dispenser Open Frame Drop-in

Compared to similar products, the Lakeside V4013 stands out with its durable stainless steel build, open-frame easy-access design, and precise, self-leveling dispensing technology. Its compatibility with oval platters up to 15 inches and seamless drop-in mounting streamline installation and maintenance, making it an efficient choice for commercial kitchens aiming for durability, sanitation, and operational efficiency.

• Enhanced Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for long-term use
• Design Advantage: Open frame allows quick, hygienic cleaning and servicing
• Operational Efficiency: Self-leveling tube reduces jamming and waste
• Space-Saving Footprint: Compact design suitable for limited counter space
• Industry-Ready Performance: Supports high-volume, consistent dish presentation without compromise