The Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with Low-profile Flat Cover is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for precise food storage and prep. This single-section, 32-inch wide unit features a rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration system cooled by R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring energy-efficient operation. Its stainless steel exterior—including the front, top, and sides—provides durability and sanitation suited for high-demand foodservice environments. Capable of holding up to eight 1/6 size pans at 4 inches deep, with flexibility to accommodate 6-inch deep pans, it is ideal for fast-paced kitchens requiring reliable temperature control and organized food presentation. This prep refrigerator balances form and function with detailed construction meeting industry standards for commercial food storage.
Top Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 Features
The Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 provides expert-level features tailored for commercial foodservice operations, including a reach-in design with high durability stainless steel exterior, a rear-mounted compressor for easy maintenance, and the ability to hold multiple food pans securely. Its robust construction and 4-inch casters enable mobility and stability in high-volume kitchens, supporting workflow efficiency and quick cleaning routines.
- Refrigeration: Self-contained system with rear-mounted compressor for simplified service
- Construction: Commercial-grade stainless steel exterior and anodized aluminum interior
- Capacity: Holds eight 1/6 pans at 4" depth, configurable for 6" pans
- Mobility: Equipped with (4) 4" casters for easy relocation
- Maintenance: Hinged right door with durable stainless steel finish for easy cleaning
Ideal for moderate-volume food prep in professional kitchens requiring organized storage and accessible refrigeration
Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 Technical Specs
The Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 features a 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical setup, consuming approximately 1/4 HP of power. Its air-cooled refrigeration system is self-contained with a rear-mounted compressor, delivering consistent temperature regulation suitable for perishable food storage. Producing an estimated 8-10 lbs of food per 24 hours, its stainless steel exterior ensures corrosion resistance, while the anodized aluminum interior facilitates hygiene and ease of cleaning. With dimensions of 32 inches wide and 34.5 inches deep, and a height of 34.38 inches, it weighs around 300 lbs, designed for stability and integration into busy kitchen layouts. Operating within a temperature range suitable for food safety, this unit maintains precise cold temperatures and features a prop65 compliance for safety.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/4 HP, 15A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted compressor
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained with hydrocarbon refrigerant R290
- Production Capacity: Approximately 8-10 lbs per 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with anodized aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 32" W x 34.5" D x 34.38" H
- Weight: 300 lbs (unit weight)
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe storage temperatures for perishable foods
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Hinged door, durable surface, accessible refrigeration components
- Storage Compatibility: Pans up to 6" deep, organized for prep efficiency
- Electrical/Installation: Requires standard 115V outlet, clearance for airflow and servicing
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a foodservice appliance combining cold storage with food preparation surfaces, installed in kitchens to streamline workflow. The Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 is designed with a stainless steel exterior, a single section holding multiple food pans, and a self-contained refrigeration system. It’s used primarily in fast-paced kitchens for organizing ingredients and maintaining product freshness, suitable for moderate-volume operations such as restaurants or cafeterias.
Top compact refrigerated prep units for foodservice operations
Reliable, durable, and designed for moderate workload environments, Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 is ideal for kitchens requiring organized food prep with efficient refrigeration. Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and featuring easy mobility, it supports streamlined workflows in convenience, cafeteria, or restaurant settings.
- Moderate-volume food prep — suited for busy restaurant kitchens
- Compact construction — ideal for small or undercounter spaces
- Standard food refrigeration — allows organization of multiple pan sizes
- Mobility-ready — equipped with casters for flexible placement
- Long-lasting build — stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant features
Why Choose Traulsen UST3208R0-0300
Compared to similar prep refrigerators, the Traulsen UST3208R0-0300 leverages a robust stainless steel exterior, a self-contained R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration system for energy efficiency, and a compact footprint suited for varied kitchen layouts. Its durable construction and precise temperature control facilitate sanitation, food safety, and operational efficiency in commercial environments.
- Compact footprint enhances workspace efficiency
- High durability stainless steel exterior
- Self-contained refrigeration for simplified maintenance
- Mobility with four heavy-duty casters
- Configured for easy pan organization and access