The Traulsen UST4812RR-0300 Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with Low-profile Flat Cover is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for efficient food preparation in professional kitchens. This two-section, 48-inch wide unit features a self-contained rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring environmentally conscious cooling. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior top, sides, and doors, along with an anodized aluminum interior and galvanized back and bottom panels, it offers durability and easy maintenance. Capable of holding (12) 1/6 pans 4" deep (included), and accommodating up to 6" deep pans, this unit supports high-volume prep workflows in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments. Its precise construction and comprehensive features make it a robust solution for cold food storage and prep in demanding commercial kitchens.
Top Traulsen UST4812RR-0300 Features
This prep table refrigerator integrates a reach-in, two-section design with a low-profile flat cover for seamless fit in tight kitchen spaces. It provides a 48" wide capacity for (12) 1/6 pans, with stainless steel exterior surfaces for durability and corrosion resistance. The unit’s rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration with front breathing compressor ensures efficient cooling and easy access for maintenance. Equipped with (4) 4" casters for mobility, it supports rapid workflow adjustments in medium-volume foodservice settings. Its anodized aluminum interior simplifies cleaning, while the 2-door access enhances workflow efficiency. Designed for reliable performance in busy kitchen environments, this prep refrigerator optimizes food safety and storage capacity within a compact footprint.
- Capacity: Holds (12) 1/6 pans, up to 6" deep
- Material Grade: Stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior
- Ease of Maintenance: Simplified cleaning with removable interior panels
- Mobility: Four 4" casters for easy repositioning
- Workflow Integration: Two-section layout supports efficient food prep processes
Ideal for medium-volume food prep operations requiring efficient storage placement and quick access to ingredients.
Traulsen UST4812RR-0300 Technical Specs
The Traulsen UST4812RR-0300 features a 48-inch width and 34.38-inch height with a depth of 34.5 inches, providing an optimal footprint for busy kitchens. Its stainless steel exterior ensures robustness against daily wear, while the anodized aluminum interior facilitates hygiene and cleaning. Powered by a front-breathing compressor with a 1/4 HP motor, it employs air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for environmentally friendly operation. The cooling system maintains stable temperatures suited for perishable ingredients, with an operational weight of 400 lbs. It is designed for an energy-efficient operation, adhering to industry standards, with a typical shipping time of 4-6 weeks. The unit's NSF and cETLus listings verify compliance with safety and sanitation requirements.
The prep refrigerator is equipped with dual doors and includes (4) 4" casters, enabling flexible placement and mobility. Its construction incorporates high-quality stainless steel and aluminum, with a freight class of 150 for shipping. The unit supports cleanup and maintenance via accessible panels, with a balanced combination of performance and durability for high-demand commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 10A, 1/4 HP
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, front-breathing compressor
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Production Capacity: Supports up to 12 pans with stable temperature control
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with anodized aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 48" W x 34.5" D x 34.38" H
- Weight: 400 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Range: Designed for perishable food storage, operating in safe refrigerated ranges
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable panels and accessible components facilitate sanitation
- Usage Compatibility: Supports standard pans, compatible with busy prep environments
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 115V outlet with dedicated circuit
- Clearance requirements: Minimum 3 inches side clearance for airflow
- Drainage needs: Built-in drain for defrost condensate
- Ventilation considerations: Proper airflow around rear-mounted compressor for optimal performance
- Mobility setup: Four 4" casters enable ease of repositioning within kitchen
- Installation space: Fits within standard 48" kitchen prep stations
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter?
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a foodservice equipment piece designed to combine cold storage with food preparation surfaces in professional kitchens. It maintains precise temperature control through a self-contained refrigeration system, ensuring ingredients are kept fresh and within safe ranges. The Traulsen UST4812RR-0300 dealer's choice model features a stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior, and two-section configuration, installed in various settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations to streamline workflow and enhance food safety during high-volume prep tasks.
Top Refrigerated Prep Counters for Moderate Foodservice Workflows
Top commercial refrigerated prep counters offer durable construction, precise temperature control, and versatile configurations, making them suitable for moderate-volume kitchens. Traulsen UST4812RR-0300 serves professional foodservice environments, supporting efficient ingredient organization, reliable performance, and seamless integration into busy food prep workflows, especially in restaurant and cafeteria settings.
- Operation Type — Medium-volume food prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — Sandwich and salad stations
- Workload Qualification — Moderate throughput food preparation
- Use Case — Enhanced ingredient accessibility during food assembly
Why Choose Traulsen UST4812RR-0300
Why Choose Traulsen UST4812RR-0300 relates to its robust stainless steel build, eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant system, and thoughtful two-section design, facilitating efficient food prep and storage. Its easy-to-maneuver features and durable construction improve operational efficiency and sanitation, making it ideal for demanding commercial kitchens requiring reliable, restaurant-ready refrigeration solutions.
- Compact footprint fits within tight kitchen layouts
- Self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration simplifies setup
- Durable stainless steel exterior ensures longevity
- Low-profile flat cover optimizes workspace accessibility
- Includes four casters for flexible positioning
