The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with roll-top lid is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for efficient food preparation in professional kitchens. This two-section, 48-inch wide reach-in features self-contained rear-mounted refrigeration utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly operation. The unit includes an 18-pan capacity (1/6 size, 4-inch deep included), with the ability to accommodate pans up to 6 inches deep, making it ideal for sandwich, salad, and prep station applications. Its stainless steel exterior and anodized aluminum interior ensure durability and ease of maintenance, while the full-length reversible white cutting board enhances workflow efficiency. Equipped with four 4-inch casters and hinged doors for versatile access, this model supports precise temperature control, sanitation, and high-volume foodservice operations. Dimensions are 48 inches in width, 35.88 inches in height, and 33.75 inches deep, with a weight of approximately 400 lbs.
Top Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB Features
The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB includes two hinged stainless steel doors for easy access and cleaning, with a full-length white reversible cutting board for efficient food prep. Its rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system provides consistent cooling, optimized for moderate workload foodservice environments. The unit's galvanized bottom enhances durability in busy kitchens, while the anodized aluminum interior ensures long-term cleanliness and corrosion resistance. Mobile with four 4-inch casters, it supports flexible kitchen layouts and efficient workflow integration for high-volume prep stations.
- Capable of holding (18) 1/6 size pans, 4 inches deep (included)
- Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior and interior ensure longevity
- Reversible white cutting board improves workflow and hygiene
- Self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendliness
- Four durable 4-inch casters facilitate easy mobility and positioning
Designed for food preparation areas requiring reliable refrigeration and prep space, ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and delis.
Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB Technical Specs
The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB features a 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical configuration with a 1/4 HP compressor, optimizing energy use in typical commercial kitchen setups. Its air-cooled refrigeration system ensures consistent temperature maintenance with a refrigerant charge of R290 hydrocarbon, supporting environmentally responsible operation. This model produces approximately 18-20 lbs of cold food per 24 hours, with a maximum operating temperature of 38°F. The exterior finish comprises stainless steel on the front, top, and sides, providing resistance to daily wear. Internal storage includes four adjustable aluminum shelves, with dimensions of 48 inches wide, 33.75 inches in depth, and 35.88 inches high, weighing 400 pounds. The unit's construction supports sanitation and ease of cleaning, with a temperature range suitable for safe food storage and prep. Maintenance access is provided via hinged doors, with no disassembly required for routine cleaning or servicing.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/4 HP, approx. 4 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with front-breathing compressor
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant
- Production Capacity: 18-20 lbs of refrigerated food per day
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 48" W x 33.75" D x 35.88" H
- Weight: Approx. 400 lbs
- Operating Range: 38°F max temperature, corrosion-resistant design for sanitation
- Maintenance: Hinged doors, easy-access shelves, corrosion-resistant interior
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial power supplies, suitable for prep stations
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter?
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a stainless steel appliance designed for food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. It typically combines refrigeration with a workspace, such as a cutting board, to facilitate efficient food handling. The Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB is a two-section, 48-inch wide unit with self-contained refrigeration, ideal for high-volume restaurant, deli, or cafeteria environments, supporting optimal food safety and workflow in moderate-volume operations.
Top Refrigerated Prep Units for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
These units offer durable construction and precise temperature control, optimized for efficient food preparation in restaurant and catering operations. Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB features a compact footprint with versatile access, suited for mid-volume kitchen workflows and high sanitation standards.
- Operation type — Suitable for moderate-volume food prep stations
- Kitchen setting — Ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — Designed for sandwich, salad, and deli prep
- Workload qualifier — Supports consistent throughput in busy kitchens
- Use case — Fits seamlessly into organized workstations for efficient workflow
Why Choose Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB
Traulsen UPT4818LR-0300-SB stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, efficient R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration, and versatile design features. It enhances operational workflow and sanitation, providing reliable refrigeration and accessible storage in a compact profile. Its roll-top lid doubles as an overshelf, improving space efficiency and foodservice presentation.
- Premium stainless steel build for durability in high-use environments
- Eco-friendly R290 refrigerant reduces environmental impact
- Integrated overshelf increases prep surface area
- Mobile with four casters for flexible kitchen layout
- Reversible door design simplifies installation in various setups
