The Omcan 48401 (DA-CN-0098) Aurora Dry Aging Cabinet is a precision-engineered commercial meat curing aging cabinet designed for professional kitchens requiring controlled dry aging environments. Featuring a 23-inch width and a 55 lbs. (25 kg) load capacity, this cabinet provides a 3.46 cubic feet interior space optimized for even air circulation and optimal humidity control. Equipped with a digital temperature and humidity controller spanning from 32°F (1°C) to 77°F (25°C), it ensures consistent aging conditions suitable for high-quality meat preservation. The double tempered insulated glass door affords visibility and ease of access, while the integrated UVC system and activated carbon ventilation enhance sanitation and odor control. Powered by R600a refrigerant, operating at 120V/60Hz, 1.2 amps, this model offers a reliable, energy-efficient solution for precise dry aging in commercial foodservice settings.
Top Omcan 48401 Features
The Omcan 48401 Aurora Dry Aging Cabinet is tailored for commercial butchers and high-end restaurants, providing advanced temperature and humidity regulation with a durable, insulated steel construction. It facilitates precise dry aging with its insulated glass door, while the integrated UVC and carbon ventilation systems maintain zone sanitation and odor neutrality. Its ergonomic design supports easy maintenance and reliable operation within compact footprints specifically suited for professional meat processing environments.
- Precise temperature and humidity control for optimal aging conditions
- Double tempered insulated glass door enhances visibility and durability
- Energy-efficient R600a refrigerant minimizes operating costs
- Built-in UVC System and activated carbon ventilation ensure sanitation and odor management
- Compact 23" width and 55 lbs. capacity facilitate installation in tight kitchens
Ideal for retail butchers and specialty restaurants requiring consistent dry aging performance
Omcan 48401 Technical Specs
The Omcan 48401 is a self-contained dry aging cabinet with a 120V/60Hz electrical requirement, consuming approximately 70 watts during operation. Its refrigeration system utilizes R600a refrigerant, offering efficient cooling with an interior capacity of 3.46 cubic feet. The unit is constructed primarily from durable stainless steel and features a 32-inch high, 23-inch wide, and 22-inch deep footprint, with a shipping weight of 106 lbs. The cabinet operates within a temperature range of 32°F (1°C) to 77°F (25°C), ideal for controlled aging processes. Equipped with a single shelf, it supports precise positioning and easy cleaning. Its sanitation features, including UVC sterilization and activated carbon ventilation, foster a hygienic environment compliant with food safety standards. The cabinet is shipped assembled, ready for installation in commercial kitchens.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1.2 amps, 70 watts
- Cooling method: Air-cooled with self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained system using environmentally friendly R600a refrigerant
- Production capacity: Not applicable (dry aging process)
- Construction & finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel interior and exterior surfaces
- Color: Stainless steel finish
- Operating temperature range: 32°F (1°C) to 77°F (25°C)
- Dimensions: 23" W x 22" D x 32" H
- Weight: 106 lbs (product); shipped on pallet
- Technology & features: UVC sterilization, activated carbon ventilation, digital temperature/humidity control
- Cleaning & maintenance: Easily disassembled glass door, regular wipe-down, filter checks
- Storage features: Single shelf, optimized airflow
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for dry aging meats, with stable temperature and humidity control
- Installation & operation: Requires proper clearance for airflow; connected to standard 120V outlet; maintenance involves periodic cleaning of filters and sterilization system
What is a commercial meat curing aging cabinet?
Top commercial meat curing aging cabinets are specialized refrigeration units designed for precise dry aging of meats in professional kitchens and retail settings. These cabinets, including models like the Omcan 48401 Aurora Dry Aging Cabinet, feature controlled temperature, humidity, and sanitation systems such as UVC sterilization and activated carbon ventilation. Used in butcher shops, high-end restaurants, and meat processing facilities, they provide consistent aging environments that enhance flavor and tenderness while maintaining food safety standards. With durable construction and optimized airflow, these units support efficient workflows for dry aging meat over extended periods.
Top Dry Aging Cabinets for High-Volume Meat Processing
Top commercial dry aging cabinets offer reliable temperature and humidity precision, durable construction, and sanitation features for high-volume meat processing in professional kitchens. Omcan 48401 Aurora models are ideal for mid-volume aging workflows, ensuring consistent product quality and ease of maintenance in demanding environments.
- Operation type — optimized for dry aging in butcher shops
- Kitchen setting — suited for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — designed for specialty meat processors
- Workload qualifier — suitable for moderate aging throughput
- Use case — perfect for precise dry aging of beef and other meats
Why Choose Omcan 48401
Why choose the Omcan 48401 Aurora Dry Aging Cabinet over other commercial aging models? Its compact footprint optimizes space without sacrificing capacity, while advanced sanitation features like UVC sterilization and activated carbon ventilation ensure a hygienic environment. The stainless steel construction enhances durability, and the precise digital controls deliver consistent aging conditions, making it a dependable choice for professional meat preparation and aging operations.
- Compact footprint compared to larger commercial units
- Durable stainless steel construction for longevity
- Integrated sanitation systems for food safety
- Energy-efficient refrigerant reduces operating costs
- Designed for reliable performance in professional kitchens