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San Jamar RCU256 256 Oz Rapi-Kool Cold Paddle Polycarbonate NSF

San Jamar  |  MFG #: RCU256  |  Item #: 1379141  |  UPC #: 757753101552
Item: #1379141

Technical details
Manufacturer San Jamar
Model Number RCU256
Manufacturer Part # RCU256
Material Polycarbonate
Height 9"
Width 10.75"
Depth 10.75"
Weight 1.35 lbs
UPC 757753101552
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The San Jamar RCU256 Rapi-Kool® Cold Paddle is a commercial-grade chilling tool designed for precise temperature management in foodservice environments. Crafted from durable polycarbonate, this cold paddle features a 256 oz. capacity with a diameter of 10-3/4 inches and a height of 9 inches, making it suitable for high-volume operations. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in busy kitchens, particularly in applications requiring efficient temperature control of ingredients or prepared foods. The NSF certification highlights its compliance with food safety standards, while its sizable capacity and ergonomic design facilitate fast, efficient workflow in professional kitchens and catering settings.

Top San Jamar RCU256 Features

The RCU256 Rapi-Kool® Cold Paddle offers a substantial 256 oz. capacity, enabling prolonged use without frequent refilling. Its polycarbonate construction provides excellent impact resistance and clarity for visual inspection of contents. Ideal for high-demand food prep stations, this paddle simplifies temperature stabilization of ingredients and is easy to clean with minimal maintenance. Designed for seamless integration into foodservice workflows, it enhances efficiency in kitchens requiring quick, repeated temperature adjustments. Its sizable dimensions and ergonomic handle make it suitable for large batch operations, promoting consistent food quality and safety.

  • Large 256 oz. capacity: suitable for extended use in busy kitchens
  • Polycarbonate material: impact-resistant and clear for easy inspection
  • Ergonomic design: facilitates handling during food prep tasks
  • Impact and temperature resistant: durable for daily commercial use
  • Easy to clean and maintain: minimizes downtime between uses

Ideal for food prep stations and ingredient temperature control applications in commercial kitchens.

San Jamar RCU256 Technical Specs

The San Jamar RCU256 Rapi-Kool® Cold Paddle is a self-contained, impact-resistant polycarbonate unit weighing approximately 1.35 lbs. Its dimensions are 10-3/4" in diameter and 9" high, providing ample capacity for high-volume foodservice environments. Designed for durability and food safety, it does not require electrical connections or external refrigeration. This non-electrified paddle supports efficient workflow in food prep areas, with a straightforward cleaning and handling routine. The product is suitable for use in environments with a temperature range compatible with foodserving standards and features NSF certification to meet sanitation requirements. Its construction supports easy disassembly for cleaning, with a fine balance between sturdiness and ease of use. Installation involves straightforward placement, with minimal space requirements aside from ample clearance for handling. It is compatible with standard kitchen workflows without the need for specialized electrical or plumbing connections, making it a versatile tool for ingredient temperature management.

  • Dimensions: 10.75" diameter x 9" height
  • Weight: 1.35 lbs
  • Material: Polycarbonate impact-resistant plastic
  • Capacity: 256 oz. for extended use in catering and prep stations
  • Certification: NSF approved for food safety compliance
  • Design features: Impact-resistant, easy to clean, ergonomic handle

What is a commercial chilling paddle?

A commercial chilling paddle is a specialized foodservice utensil used to regulate temperature of ingredients during preparation. Made from durable, impact-resistant materials like polycarbonate, these paddles typically feature large capacities, such as 256 oz., and are designed for frequent handling in busy kitchens, catering, or buffets. The San Jamar RCU256 Rapi-Kool® Cold Paddle is employed for maintaining ingredient freshness and consistency, especially in high-volume settings like catering stations, prep areas, or salad bars. It supports workflow efficiency by providing a sturdy, ready-to-use solution for controlling ingredient temperature and ensuring food safety with minimal maintenance. Its impact resistance and ease of cleaning make it suitable for daily, rigorous use in restaurant kitchens and foodservice operations where throughput and hygiene are critical.

Top commercial chilling paddles for high-volume foodservice settings

Top commercial chilling paddles ensure precise temperature control, durability, and ease of handling for foodservice operations. Designed for high-volume kitchens and prep stations, San Jamar RCU256 Rapi-Kool® Cold Paddle offers industry-standard impact resistance, large capacity, and ergonomic features that optimize workflow and food safety during ingredient preparation. Built for moderate throughput environments like catering and buffets, it provides reliable temperature management in demanding foodservice settings, ensuring safety and quality across various applications.

  • Operation Type — large-scale food prep and ingredient cooling
  • Kitchen Type — catering facilities and high-volume restaurants
  • Foodservice Category — ingredient temperature management tools
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate to high throughput operations
  • Use Case — maintaining ingredient freshness during food assembly

Why Choose San Jamar RCU256?

Why Choose San Jamar RCU256 Rapi-Kool® Cold Paddle? This model stands out with its impact-resistant polycarbonate construction, large 256 oz. capacity, and NSF certification, supporting efficient, safe food handling. Its design minimizes downtime, enhances workflow, and ensures durability in busy commercial kitchens, making it a reliable choice for ingredient temperature control and food safety compliance.

  • Compact footprint suits tight kitchen spaces
  • Impact-resistant polycarbonate enhances durability
  • Large capacity reduces need for frequent refills
  • Ergonomic handle improves handling during prep tasks
  • Meets rigorous food safety standards for commercial use

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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San Jamar RCU256 Rapi-Kool® Cold Paddle 256 Oz. 10-3/4" Dia. X 9"H
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San Jamar RCU256 256 Oz Rapi-Kool Cold Paddle Polycarbonate NSF

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