The Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N Portable Hand Sink with hot water capabilities is a highly functional, self-contained handwashing system designed for demanding foodservice environments. Constructed with a durable melamine body and a steel bottom secured by 5" locking casters, this unit offers mobility and robustness for versatile kitchen and sanitation applications. Its integrated ABS countertop features an 11-3/4" W x 9-1/4" front-to-back x 5" deep sink basin, equipped with ADA-compliant wrist-action handles and faucet, along with a soap dispenser—perfectly suited for high-traffic, mid-volume commercial settings. The system comprises a 5-gallon fresh water tank, a 6-gallon waste water tank, and a connected hot water system with a flow rate of 0.5 gallons per minute, providing a 40°F temperature rise, essential for compliant hand hygiene stations. Its compact dimensions of 26" W x 17-3/4" D x 34-3/4" H and included GFCI manual power switch make it suitable for various workflow configurations, especially where portable, reliable hand sanitation is vital.
Top Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N Features
Designed for commercial foodservice operators, this self-contained portable hand sink ensures clean, hot water delivery with built-in tanks and ADA-compliant wrist-action handles. Its melamine body withstands frequent cleaning and rigorous use, while the 5-gallon fresh water and 6-gallon waste water capacities support continuous handwashing tasks. The unit’s mobility is enhanced by steel bottom with locking casters, ideal for flexible placement in food prep areas, transient stations, or outdoor setups. Easy to maintain with straightforward access to water tanks and integrated plumbing, this system streamlines hygiene workflows in busy foodservice environments.
- Mobility and Durability: Steel bottom with locking casters for easy repositioning
- Reliable Hot Water: 0.5 GPM flow rate with 40°F temperature increase
- Robust Construction: Melamine body withstands frequent sanitation procedures
- Integrated Plumbing: Self-contained system with connected pump and hot water system
- Compliance Ready: NSF-Certified handwashing system with ADA-compliant faucet and handles
Ideal for portable hand hygiene stations in foodservice, catering, or outdoor environments requiring quick setup and maintenance.
Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N Technical Specs
The Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N is a portable handwashing station featuring a self-contained hot water system powered via a standard GFCI outlet with a 74" NEMA 5-15 cord. It operates with a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, drawing approximately 15 amps with a total wattage of about 1800W. The unit’s construction uses food-safe melamine with a steel base and locking casters, allowing for easy mobility and durability in high-use environments. It includes a single sink bowl made from ABS material, measuring 11-3/4" W x 9-1/4" front-to-back x 5" deep, supporting continuous handwashing flows with a 0.5 GPM hot water system. Overall weight of 119 lbs ensures portability while remaining stable during operation. The system operates within a temperature range suitable for safe hand sanitation, with cleaning facilitated through disassembly of tanks and access panels. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for diverse installation scenarios in commercial kitchens, outdoor events, or mobile foodservice units.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A power connection
- Cooling Method: Self-contained hot water system
- Production Capacity: Fueled by 5-gallon fresh and 6-gallon wastewater tanks
- Construction & Finish: Melamine exterior with steel base and lockable casters
- Dimensions & Weight: 26" W x 17-3/4" D x 34-3/4" H; weighs 119 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for operational ranges up to 40°F temperature increase
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Food-safe materials, easy tank disassembly for cleaning, NSF-certified for sanitation compliance
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for indoor/outdoor environments, compliant with sanitation standards, suitable for high-use applications
- Additional Considerations: Clearances for access and ventilation, drainage setup, regular cleaning routine, tank replacement
What is a commercial handwashing system?
A commercial handwashing system is a purpose-built device designed to facilitate effective hand hygiene in foodservice environments, including kitchens, cafeterias, and outdoor events. The Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N is a portable, NSF-certified hand sink featuring integrated hot water, a self-contained water supply, and ADA-compliant controls. It is typically installed near food prep or service stations, supporting high-volume throughput while maintaining sanitation standards. Its compact dimensions and mobility make it suitable for diverse operational settings such as mobile catering, outdoor festivals, or temporary sanitation stations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and enhancing workflow efficiency.
Top portable handwashing units for foodservice environments
Reliable, portable, and built for high-turnover foodservice settings, the Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N offers durable construction, hot water delivery, and easy mobility, ideal for diverse workflow needs in commercial kitchens, outdoor venues, and catering operations.
- Operation Type — ideal for portable sanitation in foodservice
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for mobile and transient locations
- Foodservice Category — applicable in catering, outdoor, and concession facilities
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — facilitates compliant hand hygiene in dynamic environments
Why Choose Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N
The Ozark River Manufacturing CHSTB-ABW-AB1N stands out among portable hand hygiene solutions due to its robust melamine construction, integrated hot water system, and mobility features. Its self-contained design eliminates the need for external plumbing, enhancing operational flexibility. The unit’s durable steel base with locking casters supports frequent repositioning while maintaining stability, making it ideal for quick deployment in various settings. Its NSF certification and ADA compliance ensure sanitation and accessibility, providing a restaurant-ready solution that improves workflow efficiency and hand hygiene compliance in high-use environments.
- Compact footprint supports installation in tight spaces
- Self-contained, hot water system reduces plumbing dependencies
- Durable melamine body withstands frequent cleaning
- Locking casters facilitate easy repositioning
- NSF-certified for sanitation, ADA-compliant for accessibility
