The Traulsen UST3212-L Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator With Low-profile Flat Cover is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for foodservice environments requiring efficient, accessible cold storage combined with food prep capabilities. This unit features a single-section, 32-inch wide design with self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its construction includes stainless steel exterior surfaces—front, top, and sides—ensuring durability and ease of sanitation, complemented by an anodized aluminum interior for corrosion resistance. Suitable for moderate throughput operations, it accommodates (12) 1/6 size pans, 4 inches deep, with support for up to 6-inch deep pans, providing precise organization for salads, sandwiches, and ingredients. Technical aspects include a 1/5 HP compressor, four 4-inch casters for mobility, and a height of 36 inches, making it ideal for compact, efficient food prep stations in commercial kitchens seeking reliable cold storage integrated with workstation functionality.
Top Traulsen UST3212-L Features
The UST3212-L prep refrigerator offers a durable stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum interior optimized for high-use foodservice settings. Its four casters enable easy positioning, while the low-profile flat cover simplifies access during food preparation. Its design maximizes space efficiency, fitting seamlessly into compact kitchens. The unit’s self-contained refrigeration system ensures consistent temperature control, simplifying maintenance and operation. It’s built for moderate workload environments requiring reliable storage and quick access to ingredients with minimal disruption to workflow.
- Capacity: Holds (12) 1/6 pans, 4" deep for organized ingredient storage
- Material traits: Stainless steel exterior with anodized aluminum interior for durability
- Ease-of-use: Flat low-profile cover provides quick access with minimal handling effort
- Application fit: Perfect for compact prep stations in diverse commercial kitchens
- Workflow benefit: Front-mounted self-contained refrigeration streamlines food prep and sanitation
Recommended for mid-volume food preparation tasks requiring reliable cold preservation and organized ingredient access.
Traulsen UST3212-L Technical Specs
The Traulsen UST3212-L features a front-breathing refrigeration system with self-contained, rear-mounted cooling optimized for moderate workload kitchens. Its exterior is crafted from stainless steel for sanitation and longevity, measuring 32 inches in width, 36 inches in height, and 34.5 inches deep, with a total weight of 300 lbs. Powered by a 1/5 HP compressor, it operates on standard commercial electrical requirements, supporting typical kitchen outlets. The unit’s cooling method ensures consistent temperature maintenance within safe operating ranges, while its spray-on or wipe-clean surface facilitates hygiene management. Designed for compatibility with a broad range of foodservice applications, it meets strict sanitation standards, and its construction supports continuous operation in demanding environments. Dimensions and specifications including a freight class 150, ETL sanitation certification, and compliance with safety standards make it suitable for installation in various commercial kitchen setups.
- Electrical requirements: 115V / 60Hz, 1 phase, 1/5 HP
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained system
- Refrigeration: Rear-mounted, hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Production capacity: Designed for moderate daily ingredient storage
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior for easy cleaning
- Dimensions: 32" W x 34.5" D x 36" H
- Weight: 300 lbs
- Temperature range: Maintains safe cooling temperatures suitable for perishable ingredients
- Food safety: Complies with sanitation standards, corrosion-resistant materials
- Mobility & access: Includes four 4" casters for maneuverability, hinged door for access
- Electrical compatibility: Connects to standard 115V circuits for simplified setup
- Installation requirements: Ensure sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access
- Drainage setup: Rear drainage connection for easy maintenance
- Ventilation clearance: Maintain specified airflow around vents for optimal cooling
- Cleaning routine: Wipe exterior and interior surfaces regularly using approved cleaning agents
- Pans compatibility: Supports up to 6" deep pans for versatile use
- Energy consumption: Operates within typical energy use for moderate-volume prep units
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for storing and presenting perishable ingredients in an accessible manner. They are typically installed in prep areas of restaurants, cafeterias, or catering services to facilitate efficient ingredient assembly and partial refrigeration, reducing workflow interruptions. The Traulsen UST3212-L Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator With Low-profile Flat Cover supports organized ingredient storage and quick access, making it ideal for food prep stations in mid-volume kitchens, such as cafes or sandwich shops.
Top refrigerated counters for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate workload kitchens, the Traulsen UST3212-L offers robust construction, precision refrigeration, and integrated food prep functions, perfect for compact commercial setups that demand reliable operation. Traulsen UST3212-L is ideal for foodservice applications requiring durable design, efficient storage, and seamless workflow integration.
- Operation type — suitable for prep stations in moderate-capacity kitchens
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for salads, sandwiches, and ingredient storage
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput, quick ingredient access
- Use case — enhances workflow with organized cold storage during food prep
Why Choose Traulsen UST3212-L?
Why choose the Traulsen UST3212-L Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator With Low-profile Flat Cover over similar models? Its stainless steel construction offers superior durability and sanitation, while integrated refrigeration and easy-access design streamline food prep processes. Its mobility with casters and compact footprint optimize kitchen space efficiency, making it a restaurant-ready solution for medium-volume foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint with durable stainless steel exterior for longevity
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Low-profile flat cover enhances access without workspace disruption
- Mobility incorporated through four robust casters for flexible placement
- Designed for reliable performance in moderate throughput kitchen workflows
