The Tablecraft 5198 Ice Bucket is a professional-grade bar tool designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable ice storage. Constructed from durable stainless steel (200 Series), it features a mirror and hammered finish that resists corrosion and enhances aesthetic appeal. With a capacity of 4.5 quarts and dimensions of 8.625" x 8" x 8.5", this ice bucket provides a substantial volume for efficient bartending operations, catering to mid-volume beverage stations. Its robust material and precise fabrication make it suitable for high-traffic hospitality settings, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in busy establishments.
Top Tablecraft 5198 Features
The Tablecraft 5198 Ice Bucket incorporates a stainless steel body with a mirror and hammered finish, ideal for high-use commercial kitchens and bars. Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, it offers a capacity optimized for standard ice loads, supporting quick refills during peak service. Its ergonomic size allows seamless integration into counter surfaces, facilitating efficient workflow for bartenders and staff working in fast-paced foodservice operations. The durable construction ensures longevity under frequent use, making it suitable for both front-of-house and back-of-house applications.
- Capacity: 4.5-quart volume aligns with standard bar needs
- Material: 200 Series stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Finish: Mirror and hammered exterior ease cleaning and sanitation
- Dimensions: 8.625" x 8" x 8.5" for versatile countertop fit
- Durability: Heavy-duty construction handles frequent use in busy settings
Best suited for beverage stations, bar carts, and hospitality use requiring durable, easy-to-maintain ice storage
Tablecraft 5198 Technical Specs
The Tablecraft 5198 Ice Bucket is a commercial stainless steel model that measures 8.625" in width, 8" in depth, and 8.5" in height, with a weight of 2.65 lbs. It is designed for countertop placement, featuring a mirror and hammered finish that enhances durability and ease of cleaning. The unit's construction from stainless steel (200 Series) provides excellent corrosion resistance, suitable for humid bar environments. Its capacity of 4.5 quarts makes it suitable for moderate ice storage needs, with dimensions that support ergonomic handling and quick access. The bucket requires no electrical components and is maintenance-friendly, supporting simple hand cleaning. Compatible with standard bar setups, it integrates seamlessly into existing beverage service workflows.
- Capacity: 4.5-quart volume supports standard ice loads
- Material: Stainless steel (200 Series) for durability
- Finish: Mirror/hammered finish for sanitation and aesthetics
- Dimensions: 8.625" W x 8" D x 8.5" H for versatile countertop use
- Weight: 2.65 lbs for manageable handling and placement
- Cleaning: hand wash with compatible cleaning agents
- Operation: non-electric with simple manual maintenance
- Use Environment: suitable for bar, hotel, restaurant, and catering facilities
What is a commercial ice bucket
A commercial ice bucket is a specialized container designed for storing and serving ice efficiently in hospitality settings. Constructed from materials such as stainless steel, these units support durability and ease of cleaning in busy service environments. The Tablecraft 5198 Ice Bucket, with its stainless steel build and 4.5-quart capacity, is suitable for installation on bars, counters, or beverage stations, supporting quick access to ice for drinks and mixed beverages. Its medium-sized, corrosion-resistant design makes it ideal for moderate-volume operations, such as hotels, bars, and catering services, where reliable ice presentation and sanitation are essential.
Top commercial ice buckets for beverage service and hospitality
Designed for moderate workload hospitality applications, the Tablecraft 5198 offers durable stainless steel construction with a mirror and hammered finish, suitable for bar stations and catering carts. Its compact footprint optimizes workflow in busy foodservice environments, ensuring longevity, sanitation, and efficient ice handling for medium-volume beverage service. Made by TableCraft, model 5198, it provides the ideal solution for reliable ice storage in professional kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for bar stations and beverage carts
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for hospitality and catering
- Workload Qualifier — optimal for medium throughput environments
- Use Case — supports efficient ice service for drinks and events
Why Choose Tablecraft 5198?
Designed with high-quality stainless steel and a mirror/hammered finish, the Tablecraft 5198 ice bucket stands out in durability, style, and usability compared to standard models. Its corrosion-resistant construction ensures long-term performance in demanding hospitality environments. Additionally, its moderate capacity, precise dimensions, and easy maintenance make it a reliable choice for efficient beverage service, reducing downtime and supporting sanitation standards within professional food establishments.
- Compact footprint enhances space efficiency in busy bars
- Durable stainless steel resists corrosion and impacts
- Elegant mirror/hammered finish improves presentation
- Non-electric design simplifies operation and maintenance
- Optimized capacity for medium-volume beverage stations
