The Traulsen UST4818-LL-SB Dealer's Choice Mega Top Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with Low-profile Flat Lid is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for high-efficiency food preparation environments. This two-section, 48" wide unit features integrated self-contained refrigeration utilizing R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant for eco-friendly operation. It provides precise temperature control within a durable, corrosion-resistant exterior composed of aluminum and galvanized steel, suitable for busy establishments such as restaurants, catering services, and institutional kitchens. The unit's interior is made of anodized aluminum with four adjustable shelves, supporting optimal storage and organization of prep ingredients. The low-profile flat lid enhances accessibility while facilitating efficient workflow, making it ideal for high-volume food prep and service applications. Its technical specifications include a 1/5 HP compressor, side/rear breathing style, and capacity to hold (18) 1/6 pans (4" deep included), accommodating up to 6" deep pans for versatile use.
Top Dealer's Choice Mega Top Compact Prep Table Refrigerator Features
This refrigerated counter unit offers dependable climate control with rear-mounted self-contained refrigeration, integrated with two stainless steel hinged doors for easy access. The durable stainless steel top provides a prep surface, complemented by reversible white cutting board, streamlining workflow. Four 4" casters enable smooth mobility, while connection to a standard electrical outlet supports reliable operation. The unit's 48" width efficiently accommodates up to 18 pans, ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings. Designed for durability, it withstands rigorous daily use with corrosion-resistant materials and simple maintenance routines.
- Capacity: Holds (18) 1/6 pans, 4" deep (included) for versatile prep storage
- Materials: Aluminum & galvanized exterior with stainless steel doors and top
- Ease of Maintenance: Reversible cutting board simplifies cleaning and replacement
- Mobility: Four 4" polyurethane casters for effortless repositioning
- Workflow Integration: 48" width fits seamlessly into prep stations and service lines
Designed for medium-volume food prep environments requiring reliable storage and prep efficiency.
Traulsen UST4818-LL-SB Technical Specs
This refrigerated counter features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system employing an energy-efficient side/rear breathing compressor. It operates on a standard electrical supply of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, consuming approximately 1/5 HP with an output suitable for maintaining precise temperatures suitable for perishable ingredients. The unit's dimensions are 48" wide, 34.5" deep, and 36" high, with an approximate weight of 400 lbs. Its exterior finish combines durable aluminum and galvanized steel, while the interior uses anodized aluminum for easy cleaning and resistance to corrosion. The refrigeration system provides consistent cooling with front-facing access through two hinged doors, and adjustable shelves maximize storage efficiency. The unit’s operational temperature range is specified for safe food preservation, supporting high sanitation standards with ETL-Sanitation and cETLus listing. Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, the unit requires minimal disassembly with removable shelves and gaskets. It is suitable for integration into various commercial kitchen setups, with adequate clearance for airflow and drainage.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/5 HP, approximately 1200W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, rear-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained with hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant
- Dimensions: Width 48", Depth 34.5", Height 36", Weight 400 lbs
- Construction: Aluminum & galvanized steel exterior with anodized aluminum interior
- Temperature range: Maintains safe storage temperatures for perishable goods
- Cleaning & maintenance: Removable shelves and gaskets facilitate routine sanitation
- Usage placement: Requires adequate clearance for airflow and drainage setup
- Mobility: Four 4" casters for repositioning within prep areas
What is a commercial refrigerated counter
A commercial refrigerated counter is a specialized foodservice appliance combining refrigeration and prep space in a single unit, typically installed in restaurants, catering kitchens, or cafés to streamline food assembly and storage. These units feature insulated compartments with precise temperature controls, durable construction, and accessible doors or lids. The Traulsen UST4818-LL-SB Dealer's Choice Mega Top Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with Low-profile Flat Lid exemplifies this category, offering a versatile 48" wide two-section setup with extensive pan accommodation. It is optimized for moderate-volume restaurant operations, providing an efficient workspace that maintains product freshness, simplifies workflow, and ensures sanitation for high-volume food preparation.
Top Commercial Refrigerated Counter for Moderate Foodservice Use
Reliable durable build, flow-efficient design, and precise cooling make the Traulsen UST4818-LL-SB ideal for restaurant prep stations and catering environments with moderate throughput, supporting optimal workflow and ingredient presentation.
- Operation type — moderate-volume food prep stations
- Kitchen type — compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — restaurants and catering facilities
- Workload qualifier — steady throughput
- Use case — food ingredient storage and prep efficiency
Why Choose Traulsen UST4818-LL-SB?
Traulsen's UST4818-LL-SB stands out with its robust construction, energy-efficient R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration, and thoughtful design that enhances operational efficiency. Its compact footprint with high-capacity storage, combined with durable stainless steel and galvanized steel exterior, ensures reliable, maintenance-friendly performance. The seamless low-profile flat lid maximizes prep space accessibility, reducing process interruptions and improving sanitation compared to typical hinged-door units. This model's integrated features support streamlined food prep workflows and uphold high sanitation standards in busy commercial kitchens.
- Compared to similar models, offers a lower profile for better workspace access
- Eco-friendly R290 refrigerant reduces operational environmental impact
- Durable all-metal exterior withstands demanding kitchen environments
- Reversible cutting board streamlines cleaning and maintenance routines
- Designed with integrated mobility for flexible kitchen layouts