The Omcan 59048 (PT-CN-1787E-HC) Aurora Refrigerated Prep Table Three-section is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for precise food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. This unit features rear mount self-contained refrigeration with a 70" width and a capacity of 15.5 cubic feet, accommodating up to 18 pre-filled 1/6 pans for efficient ingredient management. With a temperature range of 33°F to 40°F (0.5°C to 4.4°C), it maintains safe food temperatures essential for salad, sandwich, and deli applications. Constructed with stainless steel on the front, top, and sides, it combines durability with corrosion resistance. The integrated digital control with LCD display allows for accurate temperature adjustments, and lockable self-closing doors enhance sanitation and security. The unit includes two adjustable PVC-coated shelves, stainless steel pans, locking casters for mobility, and employs environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments needing reliable, easy-to-maintain refrigeration solutions.
Top Omcan 59048 (PT-CN-1787E-HC) Features
The Omcan Aurora Refrigerated Prep Table offers precise temperature regulation, durable stainless steel construction, and easy access through hinged lockable doors, suited for medium-volume kitchens. Its rear mount self-contained refrigeration ensures consistent chill temperatures, while the adjustable shelves and polycarbonate pans streamline ingredient organization. Designed for frequent cleaning, the unit's stainless steel exterior and removable pans facilitate sanitation and maintenance. The compact footprint integrates seamlessly into prep lines, improving workflow efficiency in commercial foodservice settings.
- Capacity: 15.5 cubic feet with space for 18 pans
- Material: Stainless steel construction with PVC-coated shelves
- Ease-of-use: Digital LCD controller for precise temperature management
- Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior resists corrosion
- Workflow benefit: Lockable doors and mobility casters support flexible kitchen layouts
Ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable ingredient prep and storage.
Omcan 59048 Technical Specs
The Omcan Aurora Refrigerated Prep Table 59048 operates on 115V/60Hz single-phase power with a 3/4 HP compressor styled with side/rear breathing cooling to maintain consistent temperatures. Its self-contained refrigeration system uses environmentally conscious R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient operation. The unit's dimensions are 70.4" W x 29.5" D x 42.3" H, with a shipping weight of 514 lbs—designed for durable, professional use. The stainless steel exterior provides a hygienic surface, compatible with standard cleaning routines, and the unit meets sanitation standards for food safety. The adjustable PVC shelves support customizable storage, while lockable self-closing doors facilitate sanitation, security, and user convenience. Power cords with NEMA 5-15P are included, suitable for standard outlet connections. Its construction and features support high-efficiency operation in busy commercial kitchens, serving as an integral component for salad bars, sandwich stations, and prep lines.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.9 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear mounted, self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon, R290 refrigerant with side/rear breathing compressor
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with stainless steel interior
- Dimensions: 70.4" W x 29.5" D x 42.3" H
- Weight: 514 lbs
- Temperature Range: 33°F to 40°F (0.5°C to 4.4°C)
- Food Safety: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel, easy-to-clean surfaces
- Additional specs: Includes (18) polycarbonate pans; lockable doors; adjustable PVC shelves; locking casters for mobility
- Installation & Maintenance: Compatible with standard electrical outlets, straightforward cleaning routine, adjustable shelves for flexible inventory management
What is a commercial refrigerated prep table
A commercial refrigerated prep table is a essential piece of kitchen equipment used for ingredient storage and food preparation in high-volume foodservice environments. It typically combines precise refrigeration with spacious surfaces for assembling sandwiches, salads, or other cold dishes. The Omcan 59048 (PT-CN-1787E-HC) Aurora Refrigerated Prep Table Three-section is designed for professional kitchens needing reliable cooling, durable construction, and efficient workflow integration, making it suitable for medium-volume operations such as delis, catering, and casual dining establishments. Its self-contained refrigeration system and ample pan capacity support continuous food prep for busy service periods.
Top commercial refrigerated prep tables for mid-volume foodservice settings
These units are built with durable stainless steel and provide precise temperature control, ideal for kitchen prep areas requiring dependable ingredient storage. The Omcan 59048 (PT-CN-1787E-HC) features self-contained cooling, lockable doors, and adjustable shelves, supporting versatile use in cafes, sandwich shops, and deli stations. Designed for consistent performance and ease of maintenance, they optimize workflow in moderate-throughput environments.
- Operation type — suitable for mid-volume food preparation
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial kitchens or prep lines
- Foodservice category — salad bars, sandwich stations, deli counters
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput demands
- Use case — ingredient organization and refrigeration in busy kitchens
Why Choose Omcan 59048 (PT-CN-1787E-HC) Aurora Refrigerated Prep Table
This model stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, efficient self-contained refrigeration, and adjustable internal shelving, offering a reliable and sanitary solution for professional kitchens. Its rear-mounted hydrocarbon compressor delivers energy-efficient performance, while lockable doors enhance security and sanitation. The unit's integrated design supports streamlined food prep and ingredient management, making it a versatile choice over competitor models that may lack mobility features or optimal storage capacity.
- Compact footprint suited for tight kitchen layouts
- Heavy-duty stainless steel improves longevity and sanitation
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and servicing
- Lockable, self-closing doors support food safety compliance
- Adjustable shelving enhances organization in high-demand settings
