Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB 48 Inch Refrigerated Counter with Roll-top Lid

The Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with Roll-top Lid is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for foodservice operations requiring efficient ingredient preparation and storage. This two-section, 48" wide prep refrigerator integrates self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing consistent cooling for optimal food safety. Its anodized aluminum interior with four adjustable shelves accommodates up to 6" deep pans, while the stainless steel top, sides, and front enhance durability in high-volume environments. The unit’s versatile roll-top lid doubles as an overshelf, streamlining workflow in busy kitchens such as cafes, sandwich shops, or buffets. Its technical specifications include a cabinet weight of 400 lbs, with a 1/5 HP compressor, and external dimensions of 48" W x 34.5" D x 42.88" H, ensuring a compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen layouts.

Top Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB Features

The Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB prep refrigerator offers precise temperature control for cold storage and prep, with durable stainless steel construction for longevity. Its adjustable shelves facilitate efficient organization and quick access to ingredients, while the roll-top lid provides easy access and serves as an overshelf for additional workspace. The self-contained refrigeration system ensures maintenance simplicity, and the four 4" casters enable smooth mobility within commercial kitchens. Designed for moderate throughput environments, this unit optimizes workflow while maintaining food safety standards.

• Precise temperature stability with high-quality self-contained refrigeration
• Durable stainless steel exterior and interior for rugged use
• Reversible white cutting board simplifies cleaning and workflow
• High mobility via four 4" casters for versatile placement
• Large capacity for up to 12 pan inserts or 6" deep pans

Ideal for medium-volume food prep in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, space-efficient refrigeration.

Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB Technical Specs

The Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB features a 120V, 1-phase electrical configuration operating at standard 60Hz frequency, with a 1/5 HP compressor utilizing air-cooled, front breathing refrigeration technology. The unit’s self-contained system with a rear-mounted compressor delivers an estimated 2000 lbs of refrigeration capacity over 24 hours, suitable for consistent holding of prepared ingredients. Its construction includes a stainless steel exterior in a polished finish with an anodized aluminum interior, designed for easy cleaning and sanitation. Operating within a temperature range suitable for storing perishable foods, the unit’s dimensions—48" width, 34.5" depth, and 42.88" height—fit efficiently in compact kitchens. Its total weight is approximately 400 lbs, with ETL and cETLus certifications ensuring compliance with sanitation standards.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 1-phase, 60Hz, 1/5 HP
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, front breathing
• Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, rear mounted
• Production Capacity: Approximately 2000 lbs per 24 hours
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with anodized aluminum interior
• Dimensions: 48" W x 34.5" D x 42.88" H
• Temperature Range: Maintains USDA-recommended storing temperatures
• Food Safety: Antimicrobial interior coating, easily sanitized surfaces
• Mobility & Placement: Four 4" casters for ease of positioning
• Compliance: cETLus, ETL-Sanitation certified

What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter?

A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a foodservice appliance designed for efficient ingredient storage and preparation in high-volume culinary environments. It combines refrigeration with a prep surface, often featuring adjustable shelving, durable construction, and easy access to ingredients. The Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB is a two-section model with a roll-top lid acting as an overshelf, ideal for busy kitchens such as cafes, sandwich stations, or buffet lines. Its precise temperature control and spacious design support rapid, safe food prep in restaurants and catering operations.

Top commercial prep refrigerators for foodservice operations

Built with durable stainless steel and self-contained refrigeration, the Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB excels in medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable cold storage and accessible prep surfaces. Its compact footprint facilitates seamless integration into busy food prep areas, making it suitable for cafes, cafeterias, and delis. Designed for operational efficiency, this prep refrigerator supports consistent ingredient accessibility and sanitation across foodservice environments.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume food prep kitchens
• Kitchen Type — compact and space-efficient spaces
• Foodservice Category — sandwich, salad, deli lines
• Workload Qualifier — medium throughput food planning
• Use Case — ingredient organization in commercial settings

Why Choose Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB?

Traulsen UPT4812-RR-SB offers a robust, space-efficient design with a unique roll-top lid that doubles as an overshelf, providing enhanced workflow and ingredient access. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability in demanding environments, and self-contained refrigerating technology streamlines servicing. Compared to similar models, this unit combines precise temperature stability with easy maintenance and versatile placement in dynamic commercial kitchens.

• Compact footprint with integrated overshelf for workspace optimization
• Reliable self-contained refrigeration with hydrocarbon refrigerant
• Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior withstands rigorous use
• Reversible door design enhances installation flexibility
• Easy-to-clean surfaces promote sanitation standards