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Steelite WLCR8B 8 Quart Rectangular Chafing Dish with Lift-off Cover and Sterno Cups - 1/Case

Steelite  |  MFG #: WLCR8B  |  Item #: 947358
Item: #947358

Technical details
Manufacturer Steelite International
Model Number WLCR8B
Manufacturer Part # WLCR8B
Material Stainless Steel
Shape Rectangular
Heat Canned
Cover Lift-off Cover
Weight 31.8 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Steelite WLCR8B Chafer Kit is a professional-grade foodwarm solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. As a rectangular chafing dish, it features a stainless steel construction with black trim, measuring 22-3/4 inches in length, 14-1/2 inches in width, and 11 inches in height. The kit includes a 8-quart food pan, lift-off lid, water pan, and two sterno cups, optimizing heat retention and presentation for buffet lines, catering events, or institutional settings. Its durable stainless steel ensures longevity and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for medium-volume operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment. This unit provides precise containment and warming of prepared foods, fitting seamlessly into high-efficiency service workflows.

Top Steelite WLCR8B Features

The Steelite WLCR8B chafing dish supports efficient catering and buffet service with a sturdy stainless steel body, clear lifting lid, and included water and food pans. Designed for dependable heat retention, it facilitates easy refilling and cleaning with a lift-off cover and durable construction. Its rectangular shape provides optimal use of space in commercial kitchens, contributing to streamlined food presentation. The kit's 8-quart capacity is ideal for moderate throughput, fitting seamlessly into hospitality operations requiring consistent temperature maintenance and food safety.

  • Includes: comprehensive chafer kit with water, food pan, and sterno cups
  • Material: robust stainless steel with black trim ensures durability
  • Design: rectangular shape for space-efficient catering setups
  • Capacity: 8 qt. volume supports moderate-volume service
  • Ease of Use: lift-off lid simplifies cleaning and refilling processes

Ideal for buffet lines, catering, and institutional foodservice operations requiring reliable warming equipment.

Steelite WLCR8B Technical Specs

The Steelite WLCR8B chafing dish features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 22-3/4 inches length, 14-1/2 inches width, and 11 inches height, providing a compact footprint for efficient catering setups. It employs a canned heat method with included sterno cups, supporting consistent warming performance. The kit's weight is 31.8 lbs, ensuring stability during use while remaining manageable for service staff. Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments, it operates within standard temperature ranges and is compatible with commercial kitchen workflows. The lift-off cover allows quick access for refilling, and the unit's corrosion-resistant finish simplifies cleaning. The chafing dish is a reliable component in restaurant, hotel, and catering operations requiring durable and maintainable equipment, with a typical shipping time of 10-12 weeks.

  • Dimensions: 22-3/4"L x 14-1/2"W x 11"H
  • Material: stainless steel with black trim
  • Capacity: 8 quarts for moderate-volume service
  • Heat Source: canned heat with included sterno cups
  • Weight: 31.8 lbs for stable placement
  • Construction: corrosion-resistant stainless steel
  • Temperature Range: designed for safe, consistent warming
  • Cleaning: lift-off cover and durable stainless steel surface facilitate maintenance
  • Usage: suitable for buffet, catering, and institutional foodservice
  • Installation: compact footprint, easy set-up and refilling

What is a commercial chafing dish?

A commercial chafing dish is a food warming device used in catering, buffet, and institutional settings to maintain hot foods at safe serving temperatures. Typically constructed from stainless steel, it features a water pan, food pan, and heat source, such as canned fuel or electric elements. The Steelite WLCR8B chafing dish, designed for medium-volume operations, provides an 8-quart capacity and durable construction tailored for reliable service. It is often installed in buffet lines, banquet facilities, or catering setups, supporting efficient food presentation and temperature control for diverse high-volume foodservice applications.

Top commercial chafing dishes for medium-volume foodservice

Built for moderate throughput, these stainless steel units offer reliable heat retention and durable construction, ideal for buffet lines, event catering, and institutional kitchens. Steelite WLCR8B provides a space-efficient, restaurant-ready solution for professional catering environments requiring consistent warm food presentation without complex electric wiring.

  • Catering support — ideal for medium-volume buffet service
  • Compact design — suits limited-space commercial kitchens
  • Durable material — stainless steel withstands frequent cleaning and use
  • Reliable heat source — canned fuel with included sterno cups
  • Ease of maintenance — lift-off lid simplifies cleaning routines

Why Choose Steelite WLCR8B Chafer Kit?

Steelite WLCR8B stands out among chafing dish options with its robust stainless steel construction, comprehensive inclusion of essential components, and suitability for medium-volume operations. This model’s precise dimensions and durable finish support seamless integration into busy catering and buffet workflows, enhancing food presentation and operational efficiency. Its focus on easy cleanup and reliable heat support makes it a preferred choice for professional foodservice providers seeking long-lasting performance and straightforward maintenance.

  • Self-contained with a comprehensive kit for quick setup
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
  • Optimized for moderate throughput in catering environments
  • Rectangular shape maximizes space efficiency
  • Includes lift-off cover for easy refilling and cleaning

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Steelite International

Steelite WLCR8B 8 Quart Rectangular Chafing Dish with Lift-off Cover and Sterno Cups

$716.00 $1,432.00

Steelite International, WLCR8B, Chafer Kit, 8 qt., 22-3/4"L x 14-1/2"W x 11"H, rectangular, includes: chafer body, lift off lid, food pan, water, pan, (2) sterno cups, stainless steel, black trim, Walco, Crate™ (stock item) (Packed By: 1 Each)