The Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with Roll-top Lid is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for efficient food prep and storage in professional kitchens. Measuring 48 inches wide, it features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system using environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit boasts a durable stainless steel front, top, and sides, with an anodized aluminum interior and galvanized bottom, providing resilience against heavy daily use. Equipped with two hinged stainless steel doors, a full-length white reversible cutting board, and a roll-top lid that doubles as an overshelf, this prep refrigerator optimizes workflow and accessibility. It is capable of holding (12) 1/6 size 4-inch deep pans, with an internal capacity to accommodate up to 6-inch deep pans, enhancing versatility for high-volume food prep environments. The precise temperature management ensures food safety and freshness, making it ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable, accessible refrigeration within a compact footprint.
Top Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB Features
Designed for quality and performance, the Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB offers a two-section refrigerated counter with a roll-top lid functioning as an overshelf, facilitating efficient food prep and storage in busy kitchens. Its stainless steel exterior includes a full-length reversible cutting board for easy workspace organization. Self-contained refrigeration ensures straightforward installation, while the anodized aluminum interior with four adjustable shelves maximizes storage capacity. The unit’s durability is built on materials like stainless steel and aluminum, and its design allows easy maintenance with accessible components, ideal for high-turnover foodservice settings. Suitable for mid-volume restaurant prep, catering, and institutional kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready refrigeration.
- Capacity: Holds (12) 1/6 size, 4" deep pans with space for 6" deep pans.
- Material Grade: Stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior for durability.
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged doors and removable shelves simplify cleaning.
- Workflow Integration: Includes roll-top lid overshelf enhancing prep station efficiency.
- Storage Flexibility: Four adjustable shelves optimize internal organization.
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable prep refrigeration with seamless workflow integration.
Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB Technical Specs
The Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB features a 48-inch width, with a height of 42.88 inches and a depth of 34.5 inches, weighing approximately 400 lbs. Its back-mounted, self-contained refrigeration system employs a front-breathing compressor style, providing consistent cooling through an air-cooled condenser. Designed with stainless steel front, top, and sides, its exterior finish ensures resilience in demanding environments. The unit operates on standard commercial electrical requirements, receiving 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, with an approximate 1/5 HP motor. It offers a storage capacity suitable for high-volume food prep, with a 150 freight class, and typically ships within 4-6 weeks. Its dimensions and construction support seamless integration into various foodservice setups, with materials compliant with safety and sanitation standards for commercial use. The internal temperature range is optimized for food safety, ensuring consistent refrigeration performance.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/5 HP motor.
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted refrigeration system.
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon unit.
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, top & sides; anodized aluminum interior.
- Dimensions & Weight: 48" W x 42.88" H x 34.5" D; approximately 400 lbs weight.
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for high-performance food prep, with easy cleaning and maintenance access.
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter?
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a foodservice appliance designed to combine refrigeration and food preparation in a single unit. It typically features accessible storage, a durable work surface, and temperature-controlled interiors, making it suitable for professional kitchens such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB is an example of such equipment, providing a two-section design with a roll-top lid serving as an overshelf for added workspace. It is installed in high-traffic kitchen environments to facilitate efficient food prep, cold storage, and sanitation, ensuring food safety and operational efficiency in mid-sized foodservice establishments.
Top cooling prep refrigeration for foodservice operations
Reliable and durable, the Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB offers precise temperature control and flexible storage for moderate-volume kitchens, ideal for restaurant and catering prep stations. Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB is designed for efficient food preparation environments that require high-quality, restaurant-ready refrigerated counters with a compact footprint.
- Operation Type — suitable for mid-volume commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact restaurant prep stations
- Foodservice Category — best for sandwich and salad prep
- Workload Qualification — optimized for moderate throughput
- Use Case — supports efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments
Why Choose Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB?
Traulsen UPT4812-LR-SB stands out among competitive refrigerated prep counters with its robust stainless steel construction, integrated overshelf, and self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration system. Its compact design with a roll-top lid maximizes workspace while maintaining optimal cold storage. The unit’s durable materials and engineer-driven features enhance sanitation, simplify maintenance, and ensure long-term operational reliability, making it a preferred choice for commercial kitchens focused on efficiency and food safety.
- Enhanced workflow with integrated overshelf and roll-top lid design
- Constructed with high-quality stainless steel for durability
- Self-contained, environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigeration
- Designed for easy cleaning with accessible components
- Compact footprint suitable for space-constrained kitchens