The Traulsen UPT3212-L Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with roll-top lid functions as an efficient refrigerated counter designed for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable cold storage and workspace integration. This 32-inch-wide, single-section unit features self-contained refrigeration utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, with rear-mounted compressor for simplified maintenance. Its stainless steel exterior and anodized aluminum interior provide durability and sanitation, suitable for busy restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments. Capable of holding (12) 1/6 pans 4" deep, it accommodates up to 6" deep pans, optimizing prep flow and ingredient accessibility for high-volume food production. Precise technical specs include a height of 44.13", weight of 300 lbs, and four 4" casters for mobility and positioning flexibility, making it suited for mid-volume commercial kitchens requiring dependable cold prep stations.
Top Traulsen UPT3212-L Features
This refrigerated counter offers excellent workflow integration with its 32" width and single-door access, enabling quick ingredient retrieval. Its robust stainless steel exterior ensures durability in high-traffic kitchens, while the anodized aluminum interior simplifies cleaning. Equipped with self-contained refrigeration and rear-mounted compressor, it provides consistent cooling with minimal maintenance. The unit’s adjustable design supports up to 6" pans, perfect for versatile food prep. Four casters allow easy repositioning to optimize kitchen layouts. Its construction and features make it ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings that demand reliable refrigeration and efficient workspace organization.
- Capacity: Holds (12) 1/6 pans 4" deep for efficient storage
- Material: Stainless steel exterior with anodized aluminum interior for longevity
- Mobility: Four 4" casters provide easy transportation and positioning
- Cooling System: Rear-mounted compressor with self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration
- User-Friendly: Hinged left access door supports ergonomic workflow
Designed for professionals in commercial kitchens seeking dependable cold prep solutions.
Traulsen UPT3212-L Technical Specs
The Traulsen UPT3212-L features self-contained, rear-mounted hydrocarbon refrigeration with a front-breathing compressor, ensuring even cooling efficiency in demanding environments. Operating at 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, it consumes approximately 1/5 HP and is rated to operate within typical temperature ranges suitable for food safety. The unit's construction includes stainless steel front, top, and sides for corrosion resistance, with the interior made of anodized aluminum for ease of cleaning and durability. Its dimensions—32" wide by 34.5" deep and 44.13" high—are designed for integration into standard prep areas, with a shipping weight of 300 lbs. The unit features adjustable shelving, easy access through hinged doors, and includes four 4" casters for mobility. It is compliant with ETL-Sanitation and cETLus standards, ensuring food safety and sanitation compliance.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/5 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted compressor with self-contained hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, environmentally friendly R290
- Dimensions: 32" W x 34.5" D x 44.13" H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior; anodized aluminum interior for durability and sanitation
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe cooling of prep ingredients, operating within typical commercial food safety standards
- Food Safety: Materials compatible with standard cleaning procedures, ETL-Sanitation approved
- Weight: 300 lbs for stable installation and transport
- Technology & Features: Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration, easy-to-clean surfaces, antimicrobial-friendly materials
- Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning via hinged doors, accessible compressor, and drainage setup
- Clearance: Ensure proper ventilation around rear and sides for optimal operation
- Electrical Compatibility: 115V outlet, dedicated circuit recommended
- Placement: Positioned in accessible prep zones for workflow efficiency
- Drainage: Includes drainage port for easy cleaning and maintenance
- Integration: Compatible with standard kitchen layouts and caster mobility
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter?
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a foodservice-grade cold storage unit designed for operational efficiency in busy kitchens. It typically combines refrigeration with workspace features, such as integrated pans and easy access doors. The Traulsen UPT3212-L is an example that offers a durable stainless steel exterior, self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration, and a roll-top lid serving as an overshelf—making it ideal for food prep stations. It is commonly installed in undercounter or line setup environments, supporting medium-volume food production and ingredient organization.
Top refrigerated prep counters for medium-volume foodservice
Top refrigerated prep counters provide durable, efficient cold storage with integrated workspace in commercial kitchens, especially suited for mid-volume operations. Traulsen UPT3212-L offers a robust stainless steel build, self-contained hydrocarbon cooling, and versatile pan capacity, optimal for restaurant or cafeteria food prep. Designed for reliable operation with easy maintenance, these units support high-efficiency workflows and sanitation standards in busy foodservice settings.
- Commercial prep stations optimized for moderate throughput operations
- Built-in durability for high-traffic commercial kitchen environments
- Intelligent design suited for line cooking, prep, and ingredient access
- Compact footprint with mobility for flexible kitchen layout adjustments
- Energy-efficient self-contained refrigeration for reliable cold storage
Why Choose Traulsen UPT3212-L?
Why choose the Traulsen UPT3212-L Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator over comparable units? Its stainless steel construction offers superior durability and sanitation, while self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration ensures efficient cooling with minimal maintenance. The roll-top lid functioning as an overshelf adds workspace versatility, and its mobility with four casters simplifies layout adjustments—making it an optimal solution for demanding commercial kitchens seeking compact, restaurant-ready refrigeration.
- Compact footprint: 32" width suitable for space-constrained kitchens
- Enhanced durability: Stainless steel exterior withstands high-traffic usage
- Integrated workspace: Roll-top lid doubles as overshelf for prep convenience
- Energy-efficient operation: Hydrocarbon refrigerant reduces environmental impact
- Mobility and flexibility: Four casters enable repositioning in busy foodservice environments
