The Star (Middleby) STAND/HC-36 Ultra-Max® 36" Stand with Casters is a heavy-duty stainless steel equipment stand designed for foodservice environments that require reliable support for countertop cooking appliances. Built with durable stainless steel construction, it provides a robust platform rated for 400 lbs (181 kg) of load capacity. Its open base with undershelf facilitates efficient storage and accessibility, while casters enable easy mobility within commercial kitchens, bakeries, or foodservice operations requiring flexible equipment positioning. With a height adjustable from 19 to 24 inches and a 36-inch width, this stand offers precise compatibility with various countertop units, ensuring stability and streamlined workflow integration.
Star Ultra-Max® 36" Stand/HC-36 Features
This equipment stand is engineered for high-volume kitchen workflows, featuring a stainless steel top for resilience against spills and corrosion. The open base with an undershelf optimizes storage of utensils and small appliances, supporting efficient kitchen operation. Casters enhance mobility for repositioning and cleaning. Suitable for countertop cooking setups, the stand supports appliances up to 400 lbs, with construction designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance. Its adjustable height allows for ergonomic alignment with various countertop heights, making it an ideal tool for food prep stations, buffet lines, and compact kitchens.
- Load capacity: Supports up to 400 lbs (181 kg) with stainless steel durability
- Construction material: Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Mobility: Equipped with durable casters for effortless repositioning
- Adjustable height: Ranges from 19 to 24 inches for ergonomic setup
- Storage efficiency: Open base with undershelf for organized utensil and equipment storage
Designed for countertop cooking environments requiring sturdy, mobile support with versatile height adjustment and ample weight capacity.
Star STAND/HC-36 Technical Specs
The Star STAND/HC-36 Ultra-Max® equipment stand features a stainless steel top and base, with dimensions of 36 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and a height adjustable between 19 and 24 inches. It weighs 68 pounds, providing a stable yet mobile platform, thanks to its integrated casters. The unit's construction includes an open base with an undershelf to facilitate storage and easy cleaning, complemented by a durable stainless steel finish to resist corrosion in demanding kitchen conditions. Rated for a maximum load of 400 lbs, it supports various countertop appliances used in high-volume foodservice settings. The stand's design adheres to safety and sanitation standards, with a focus on ergonomic versatility and long-term durability. Shipping typically occurs within 4-8 business days, and the unit is classified under freight class 85 for logistics purposes.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable; no electrical components
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel top and base with durable finish
- Dimensions: 36" W x 30" D x 19-24" H (adjustable)
- Weight: 68 lbs (product weight)
- Load capacity: Supports 400 lbs (181 kg) maximum
- Mobility features: Casters for easy re-positioning and cleaning
What is a commercial equipment stand
A commercial equipment stand is a heavy-duty support platform designed to hold countertop appliances in busy foodservice environments. It typically features a durable construction, often stainless steel, with adjustable height and mobility options like casters for flexible placement. The Star STAND/HC-36 Ultra-Max® 36" Stand with Casters is an example that provides a stable, corrosion-resistant base suitable for high-volume kitchens, bakeries, or catering operations. Perfect for supporting countertop appliances such as fryers, grills, or sauté stations, this stand enhances workflow efficiency by offering a reliable, mobile, and easily maintainable platform suitable for demanding culinary settings.
Top Equipment Stands for Foodservice Environments
Reliable support for countertop cooking in commercial kitchens, Star STAND/HC-36 supports medium workload foodservice setups with durable stainless steel build and mobility features optimized for high-volume operations. This model from Star (Middleby) is ideal for supporting equipment in restaurant, bakery, or catering applications.
- Medium-traffic kitchens — supports up to 400 lbs with stainless steel durability
- Restaurant setups — designed for versatile countertop appliance support
- Food preparation stations — enhances workflow with adjustable height
- Compact commercial spaces — mobile with casters for easy rearrangement
- High-duty environments — corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
Why Choose Star STAND/HC-36 Ultra-Max® Support Stand?
Compared to similar models, the Star STAND/HC-36 offers a robust stainless steel construction combined with a proven load capacity of 400 lbs, ensuring long-term durability in intensive kitchen use. Its open base with undershelf facilitates efficient storage, while casters provide effortless mobility. The adjustable height design supports ergonomic workflows, making it a highly versatile and restaurant-ready solution for supporting countertop cooking equipment and maximizing operational efficiency in commercial foodservice settings.
- Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Supports up to 400 lbs for heavy equipment stability
- Mobility via casters for flexible kitchen layouts
- Adjustable height for ergonomic countertop alignment
- Open base with undershelf optimizes storage capacity
