The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300 Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with roll-top lid, designed for precise food storage and ingredient prep in commercial kitchens. As a high-performance refrigerated counter, this two-section unit offers 48 inches of width and includes (18) 1/6 pans with 4-inch depth, with capacity to accommodate up to 6-inch deep pans. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior on the front, top, sides, and doors, it ensures durability and ease of sanitation. The unit features rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, promoting energy-efficient cooling within demanding foodservice operations. With a hinged door design, adjustable shelving, and 4-inch casters for mobility, this model provides a professional solution for compact, versatile food prep stations in restaurants and catering facilities.
Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300 Features
The UPT4818LR-0300 prep table refrigerator is engineered for robust performance in commercial foodservice environments, combining a durable stainless steel build with efficient self-contained refrigeration. It’s ideal for medium-volume kitchen workflows requiring quick access to ingredients and space for multiple pans. Designed with front-breathing compressor technology, it ensures consistent cooling, while its constructed exterior and anodized aluminum interior facilitate straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Its configurable overshelf serves as a practical workspace, integrating seamlessly into food prep areas for streamlined operations.
- Capacity: Holds 18 standard 1/6 pans for flexible ingredient storage
- Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior for durability
- Mobility: Equipped with four 4" casters for easy repositioning
- Design: Hinged doors with corrosion-resistant interior for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Seamless construction simplifies cleaning routines and sanitation
Designed for food prep stations requiring reliable, organized refrigeration in a compact footprint.
Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300 Technical Specs
The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300 features a self-contained refrigeration system employing rear-mounted hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient cooling with a compressor style that breathes at the front. Operating on standard electrical supply, it requires a voltage range compatible with typical restaurant power setups, with sufficient amperage and wattage to support continuous 24-hour operation. The unit's exterior is stainless steel finished, matching the top and sides, with an anodized aluminum interior designed for easy cleaning and resistance to corrosion. Weighing approximately 400 lbs, it measures 48 inches in width, 33.75 inches in depth, and 35.88 inches in height, providing a compact profile suitable for tight kitchen spaces. The unit meets commercial safety standards, with troubleshooting accessible components, while its construction ensures safe operation within a temperature range suitable for food safety compliance. Included with the prep table are four 4-inch casters for mobility and easy repositioning, with a total capacity capable of supporting medium-volume kitchen workflows, ideal for cafes, catering services, and restaurant prep areas.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 15A
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted compressor
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, energy-efficient
- Dimensions: 48" W x 33.75" D x 35.88" H
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior
- Operating Range: Maintains safe temperatures for perishable storage
- Food Safety: Easy-to-clean surfaces, corrosion-resistant materials
- Weight: Approximately 400 lbs
- Electrical Compatibility: Ensure dedicated 120V outlet for proper operation
- Mobility Setup: Four 4" casters allow for repositioning in kitchen workflow
- Refrigerant: Hydrocarbon R290 minimizes environmental impact with efficient cooling
- Installation Clearance: Needed for adequate airflow and service access
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Simple disassembly for sanitation and upkeep
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter?
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a foodservice unit integrating refrigeration and workspace functions to facilitate ingredient storage and preparation in professional kitchens. Designed with robust materials, precise temperature control, and ample pan capacity, it is typically installed in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments. The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300 exemplifies this category, featuring a two-section design with sufficient storage for 18 pans, a stainless steel construction for durability, and energy-efficient self-contained refrigeration suitable for mid-volume food prep operations.
Top Commercial Refrigerated Prep Counter for Foodservice Environments
This commercial prep counter combines reinforced stainless steel construction with precise temperature control and ample storage capacity, optimized for medium-volume food prep. The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300, designed for professional kitchens, ensures reliable operation and streamlined workflow, perfect for restaurant and catering applications needing organized ingredient access and quick prep capabilities.
- Operation Type — ideal for moderate-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — suited for compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Foodservice Category — optimized for salad or sandwich stations
- Workload Qualifier — designed for medium throughput demands
- Use Case — supports ingredient organization and quick access for kitchen efficiency
Why Choose Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300?
Designed with a durable stainless steel exterior and self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration, the Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300 stands out for its compact yet spacious design, seamless maintenance, and reliable performance. Its overshelf feature enhances workspace organization, making it highly suitable for busy food prep areas in commercial kitchens seeking efficiency and sanitation. Its mobility with four casters adds operational flexibility in dynamic cooking environments.
- Compact footprint fits tight kitchen spaces
- Energy-efficient R290 refrigerant reduces operational costs
- Overshelf serves as a functional workspace addition
- Durable stainless steel construction enhances sanitation
- Mobility with four casters supports flexible kitchen layouts
