The Stoelting by Vollrath 285118 Water Chiller is a commercial-grade, remote refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature control in foodservice settings. Featuring a 42-inch width, 32-1/2-inch depth, and 52-1/2-inch height, it includes a 25-gallon stainless steel tank suitable for continuous chilled water production. With a 1.0 HP motor capable of delivering 30 GPM at 30 PSI, this unit offers reliable cooling performance for high-demand environments. Engineered for durability and efficiency, it operates on 208-230V three-phase power, making it an ideal solution for professional kitchens needing consistent water chillers with robust construction and advanced refrigeration capability.
Top Stoelting by Vollrath 285118 Features
The Stoelting by Vollrath 285118 Water Chiller delivers high-volume, reliable cooling with a large stainless steel tank, facilitating seamless integration into commercial kitchens. It features a 1.0 HP motor with a flow rate of 30 GPM at 30 PSI, ensuring rapid and consistent water chilling. The stainless steel construction enhances durability and ease of maintenance, suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments. Designed for easy servicing and durability, this unit supports continuous operation in busy hospitality operations, including beverage service and hydration stations.
- Reliable cooling performance with 30 GPM flow at 30 PSI
- Durable stainless steel tank resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Easy access for maintenance with service-friendly design and construction
- Large 25-gallon capacity supports extended operation in high-demand kitchens
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into bustling foodservice environments
Ideal for high-volume water dispensing and hydration stations in commercial kitchens requiring precise chilling.
285118 Technical Specs
The Stoelting by Vollrath 285118 Water Chiller is a self-contained, air-cooled unit featuring a 3-ton refrigeration capacity, designed for efficient heat exchange in commercial settings. Powered by a 208-230V, 60Hz, three-phase system, it draws approximately 6.7 amps and consumes 1.5 kW of power for consistent operation. The stainless steel construction includes a 25-gallon tank, measuring 42"W x 32-1/2"D x 52-1/2"H, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. It operates within an optimal temperature range suitable for continuous chilled water production and is equipped for high-volume output, making it suitable for applications such as hydration stations, beverage service, and preparation areas. Its robust design combines industry-standard refrigeration technology with practical maintenance features, including accessible panels and corrosion-resistant materials. The chilled water output supports continuous flow and reliable performance in busy commercial environments.
- Electrical requirements: 208-230V / 60Hz / 3-phase, 6.7A, 1.5 kW
- Cooling method: Air-cooled refrigeration system
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained
- Capacity: 25 gallons tank volume
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior and tank
- Dimensions: 42"W x 32-1/2"D x 52-1/2"H
- Weight: Approximately 250 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature range: Designed for optimal chilled water production within industry standard limits
- Cleaning & maintenance: Easily accessible panels, corrosion-resistant materials, minimal routine wiping
- Operation scenarios: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow, standard plumbing hookup for water in/out
What is a commercial water chiller?
A commercial water chiller is a refrigeration device designed to provide chilled water for various foodservice applications. It typically features a self-contained or remote refrigeration system to produce and maintain cold water continuously. The Stoelting by Vollrath 285118 Water Chiller, with its 25-gallon stainless steel tank and 30 GPM flow rate, is installed in high-volume hydration stations, beverage dispensers, or preparation areas. Its robust, industry-standard construction makes it suitable for demanding environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, especially when consistent water temperature control and reliable operation are essential for workflow efficiency and product quality.
Top Commercial Water Chillers for High-Demand Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate workload operations, the Stoelting by Vollrath 285118 offers durable stainless steel construction and reliable refrigeration for hydration stations and beverage service in busy commercial kitchens. Its proven performance supports continuous chilled water delivery, making it ideal for high-volume hospitality applications. This model from Stoelting by Vollrath combines precision cooling and easy maintenance, perfect for professional foodservice operators managing dynamic workflows.
- Operation type — Suitable for hydration stations and beverage prep
- Kitchen setting — Fits in high-capacity commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — Designed for restaurant and cafeteria use
- Workload qualifier — Supports moderate throughput requirements
- Use case — Maintains consistent chilled water supply for beverage service
Why Choose Stoelting by Vollrath 285118?
Compared to other commercial water chillers, the Stoelting by Vollrath 285118 stands out with its durable stainless steel tank, robust refrigeration system, and efficient design tailored for high-demand settings. Its large capacity, reliable performance, and straightforward maintenance optimize operational efficiency while ensuring long-term durability. The unit's precise chill delivery enhances product consistency and reduces downtime, making it a professional-grade solution for busy foodservice environments.
- More durable stainless steel construction than competing models
- Robust 3-ton refrigeration capacity for reliable cooling
- Compact footprint optimized for tight kitchen spaces
- Efficient airflow and easy access for routine upkeep
- Designed for continuous operation in high-volume facilities
