The Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with roll-top lid, designed for professional foodservice environments, combines precise refrigeration with versatile prep surface functionality. This 2-section, 48" wide reach-in unit features a self-contained refrigeration system using R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring eco-friendly cooling with reliable temperature control. Equipped with stainless steel front, top, and sides, along with an anodized aluminum interior and galvanized bottom, it delivers durability suited for high-use commercial kitchens. The unit supports an 18-pan capacity of 1/6 pans, with the flexibility to accommodate pans up to 6" deep, ideal for sandwich, salad, or deli prep stations. The full-length white reversible cutting board enhances workflow, while the roll-top lid doubles as an overshelf for additional ingredient or tool storage. Merging technical precision with practical design, this prep refrigerator exemplifies quality foodservice equipment optimized for busy culinary applications.
Top Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB Features
The Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB prep refrigerator is engineered for professional kitchen environments, integrating high-capacity storage with durable construction. It features a stainless steel exterior and interior for resilience against frequent cleaning, and rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration for consistent temperature management. The unit’s 2-section design maximizes space efficiency, while stainless steel doors with hinged access support easy cleaning and maintenance. The 4" casters facilitate mobility within the kitchen, and the white reversible cutting board enhances prep ergonomics. With a 400 lbs weight, it's suitable for moderate workload applications, supporting seamless workflow integration for food prep stations and catering setups.
- Capacity: Holds (18) 1/6 pans, up to 6" deep for menu flexibility
- Material Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior and interior
- Ease of Maintenance: Reversible door hinges and removable shelves streamline cleaning
- Workflow Optimization: Overshelf with roll-top lid for ingredient accessibility and storage
- Mobility: Four 4" casters for easy repositioning in busy kitchens
Designed for commercial prep lines, restaurant kitchens, and caterers requiring reliable refrigeration with versatile prep space.
Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB Technical Specs
The Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB features a 48" wide, stainless steel exterior with a height of 44.13" and a depth of 34.5", supporting moderate-volume foodservice operations. It operates on self-contained refrigeration with a front breathing compressor style, using R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly cooling. The unit comprises two sections with hinged doors and a total weight of 400 lbs. Power requirements include a standard electrical connection consistent with typical commercial kitchen standards, supporting consistent temperature control with a capacity of maintaining optimal food safety parameters. The interior includes four shelves, and the unit is constructed with durable stainless steel components, offering ease of cleaning and longevity in demanding environments. It operates safely within standard temperature ranges, with dimensions fitting commercial prep areas efficiently.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard commercial voltage, phase, and amperage for reliable operation
- Cooling Method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system with rear-mounted compressor
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior; anodized aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 48" W x 34.5" D x 44.13" H
- Weight: 400 lbs net weight; supports stability and durability
- Food Safety & Materials: Stainless steel surfaces facilitate sanitation and maintenance
- Operational Range: Designed for stable temperatures suitable for refrigerated storage
Electrical Compatibility: Meets typical commercial power standards; install with proper airflow clearance
Refrigeration System: Rear-mounted, air-cooled for consistent cooling efficiency
Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy-to-remove shelves and disassemblable panels for routine cleaning
Storage & Accessibility: Two-section design with hinged doors and overshelf for ingredient access
Mobility & Placement: Four casters support safe, versatile positioning in kitchen layouts
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter?
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a foodservice appliance designed to combine refrigeration with a workspace for food preparation. This unit typically features insulated cabinets equipped with refrigeration systems to keep ingredients at safe, consistent temperatures while providing convenient access through hinged or sliding doors. Such units are installed in kitchens, delis, and catering facilities, optimizing workflow and ingredient accessibility. The Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB exemplifies this category by offering a 48-inch wide, two-section design with a durable stainless steel exterior, professional-grade construction, and a roll-top overshelf for additional storage, making it ideal for mid-volume food preparation environments.
Top Commercial Refrigerated Prep Counters for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with robust materials and engineered for precise temperature control, the Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB is suited for moderate-throughput kitchens. It supports efficient workflow with an integrated overshelf and versatile storage, making it suitable for restaurant prep stations and catering operations. This model excels in durability and functionality, designed for professional use in busy commercial kitchens requiring reliable refrigeration and prep space.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume food prep in busy commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — versatile for compact restaurant and catering setups
- Foodservice Category — ideal for delis, sandwich shops, and salad bars
- Workload Qualifier — supports steady throughputs with efficient storage solutions
- Use Case — optimal for ingredient organization and quick access in food prep stations
Why Choose Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB
Why Choose Traulsen UPT4818-LR-SB? This prep refrigerator offers a combination of durable stainless steel construction, integrated overshelf, and reliable self-contained refrigeration, setting it apart from many competitors. Its 48" width with a roll-top lid maximizes workspace and ingredient access, while the hinged doors provide easy cleaning and maintenance. Designed for professional kitchens, it enhances operational efficiency with precise temperature management and versatile storage features, making it a dependable choice for restaurant and catering applications.
- Feature-rich self-contained refrigeration with eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon
- Stainless steel build ensures longevity and sanitation compliance
- Compact footprint suited for tight commercial kitchen spaces
- Heavy-duty casters facilitate flexible placement and movement
