The Tablecraft 12155 Coffee Chafer Urn is a commercial-grade beverage warming unit designed for high-capacity foodservice environments. Engineered to hold 5 gallons of hot beverages, this stainless steel urn measures 13-3/4" x 12-1/4" x 24-1/2", making it suitable for bulk serving in restaurants, catering operations, and cafeterias. Its durable construction ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, while the precise dimensions facilitate easy integration into existing kitchen layouts. As a versatile component of commercial beverage service, it enables streamlined operations by maintaining optimal temperature and beverage availability throughout service periods.
Top Tablecraft 12155 Features
The Tablecraft 12155 Coffee Chafer Urn offers a reliable, self-contained solution for commercial foodservice operations requiring high-volume hot beverage service. Its 5-gallon capacity supports extended service times, and the stainless steel construction ensures not only durability but ease of cleaning and maintenance. Designed for ease of use, it includes accessible lid and tap mechanisms that facilitate quick beverage dispensing. Its compact footprint allows for seamless integration into busy catering setups, allowing staff to focus on workflow efficiency without sacrificing performance.
- Large 5-gallon capacity supports extended serving periods.
- Constructed from stainless steel for durability and sanitation.
- Easy-to-clean surface simplifies routine maintenance.
- Integrated tap system promotes efficient beverage dispensing.
- Proven design suited for high-volume catering and buffet setups.
Optimal for catering events, cafeterias, or any bulk hot beverage service setting.
Tablecraft 12155 Technical Specs
The Tablecraft 12155 Coffee Chafer Urn operates as a self-contained beverage warmer featuring a stainless steel body with a capacity of 5 gallons, ideal for holding large quantities of hot drinks. Its dimensions of 13-3/4" x 12-1/4" x 24-1/2" allow for straightforward installation and handling in various commercial kitchen layouts. The unit’s construction ensures resistance to temperature fluctuations and corrosion, with maximum safe operating temperatures maintained to keep beverages at optimal warmth. Power needs are standard for commercial kitchen appliances, and routine cleaning can be accomplished with mild detergents due to its stainless steel surface. Disassembly is minimal, with accessible parts for maintenance, and the unit's durable design supports intense daily usage in high-traffic foodservice environments. It is equipped with a tamper-resistant tap and efficient spill containment features to enhance sanitation and usability.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard electrical setup for commercial kitchens
- Cooling Method: Not applicable; designed for hot beverage service
- Production Capacity: Supports 5 gallons (~640 cups) per filling
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for longevity and cleanliness
- Dimensions: 13-3/4" W x 12-1/4" D x 24-1/2" H
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for operating temperatures up to 200°F
- Food Safety: Made from food-grade stainless steel; easy to sanitize
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning without tools, smooth surfaces for easy wiping
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard outlet voltage, designed for heating beverages
- Installation & Requirements: Requires clearance for top lid access and drainage, ventilation as needed for heat dissipation
What is a commercial Coffee Chafer Urn?
A commercial Coffee Chafer Urn is a large-capacity beverage warming and dispensing device used in high-volume foodservice operations. Featuring a stainless steel construction, it maintains hot beverages like coffee or tea at safe serving temperatures for extended periods. Typically installed in catering setups, cafeterias, and buffet stations, the 12155 model supports rapid serving with its 5-gallon capacity and integrated tap system, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service or large event catering. It provides reliable, heat-retention performance for continuous beverage availability in busy commercial settings.
Top Beverage Serving Equipment for Large-Scale Foodservice
The Tablecraft 12155 Coffee Chafer Urn is a high-capacity, durable solution for bulk hot beverage service in commercial kitchens. Designed for medium workload environments, it delivers reliable temperature maintenance and efficient dispensing, making it ideal for catering, cafeterias, or hospitality applications requiring consistent beverage supply. With its stainless steel build and user-friendly features, it supports smooth operation during extended service periods.
- Catering service — supports large volume beverage needs in event settings
- Kitchen setup — suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments
- Coffee and tea service — supports hot beverage offering in restaurants
- Moderate throughput — reliable performance during busy periods
- Foodservice operations — optimized for bulk beverage warming and dispensing
Why Choose Tablecraft 12155?
Comparing the Tablecraft 12155 Coffee Chafer Urn to similar models, it features a robust stainless steel construction that ensures durability and sanitation, along with a compact footprint tailored for versatile placement. Its 5-gallon capacity supports extended service without frequent refilling, and the integrated tap system enhances workflow efficiency. Designed for easy disassembly and cleaning, this model reduces maintenance time, making it a reliable choice for busy foodservice environments seeking a restaurant-ready solution with long-term performance benefits.
- Self-contained design simplifies setup and reduces installation requirements
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into diverse kitchen layouts
- Heavy-duty stainless steel for lasting durability and sanitation
- Large 5-gallon capacity minimizes refilling interruptions
- Efficient beverage dispensing streamlines service workflow
