The Traulsen UST4818-RR-SB Dealer's Choice Mega Top Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with Low-profile Flat Lid is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for efficient food preparation environments. Featuring a two-section design and a 48-inch width, this model offers ample storage with an interior capacity to hold (18) 1/6 pans, capable of accommodating pans up to 6 inches deep. Constructed with stainless steel top, sides, and back, along with a galvanized bottom, it provides durability and ease of cleaning. The unit utilizes self-contained, rear-mounted hydrocarbon R290 refrigeration with a side/rear breathing compressor, ensuring consistent cooling performance, while its insulated interior with four adjustable shelves maintains optimal food safety and quality. Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations, this prep table combines technical efficiency with ergonomic features for professional kitchen workflows.
Traulsen UST4818-RR-SB Features
The UST4818-RR-SB offers a robust two-section refrigerated surface with a low-profile flat lid for prep station integration. Its stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability and sanitation, while the rear-mounted self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration system provides reliable temperature control. The unit’s generous capacity supports medium-volume foodservice tasks, with easy access via two hinged doors and a full-length white reversible cutting board for prep flexibility.
- High-capacity storage: Holds (18) 1/6 size pans, up to 6" deep
- Durable construction: Stainless steel top, sides, back, premium galvanized bottom
- User-friendly design: Hinged doors with smooth operation, easy maintenance
- Optimized workflow: Large prep surface with reversible cutting board enhances efficiency
- Reliable cooling: Self-contained R290 hydrocarbon refrigeration system with side/rear breathing compressor
Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring efficient prep and storage solutions
Traulsen UST4818-RR-SB Technical Specs
The UST4818-RR-SB operates on a 115V, 60Hz power supply with a single phase and consumes approximately 1/5 HP, delivering consistent cooling through a self-contained, rear-mounted hydrocarbon R290 refrigeration system. It measures 48 inches wide, 34.5 inches deep, and 36 inches high, with a weight of 400 lbs. Its stainless steel exterior with an aluminum interior ensures food safety, ease of cleaning, and long-term durability, suitable for high-demand foodservice environments. The unit’s operating temperature range supports safe food storage, with interior components designed for comprehensive sanitation and maintenance. The prep surface includes a full-length reversible white cutting board, and the unit features four 4-inch casters for mobility. Its construction adheres to industry standards, providing a compact footprint ideal for restaurant-ready setups.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single phase, 1/5 HP motor
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration
- Product capacity: 18 pans of 1/6 size, up to 6" deep
- Construction & finish: Aluminum & galvanized steel exterior, stainless steel top and sides
- Dimensions & weight: 48"W x 34.5"D x 36"H, 400 lbs
- Temperature range: Maintains safe storage temperatures for perishable foods
- Sanitation features: Easy-to-clean interior, NSF-compliant materials, ETL-Sanitation approved
- Mobility & installation: Four 4" casters for positioning and transport, requires proper ventilation clearance
What is a commercial refrigerated prep counter
A commercial refrigerated prep counter is a specialized foodservice device combining a refrigeration system with a spacious work surface for food preparation. It is installed in professional kitchens, often in undercounter café stations and line setups, to provide both cold storage and prep functionality. The Traulsen UST4818-RR-SB is a two-section refrigerated counter featuring a 48-inch width, self-contained cooling with hydrocarbon refrigerant, and capacity for (18) 1/6 pans. This unit supports moderate-volume operations such as restaurant lines, catering setups, or cafeteria services, facilitating quick, integrated food prep with reliable temperature control.
Top commercial prep refrigeration units for medium-volume foodservice operations
Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings, the Traulsen UST4818-RR-SB features sturdy construction, reliable self-contained hydrocarbon cooling, and a spacious prep surface suitable for busy kitchens. It supports efficient workflow in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments, with integrated storage and prep capabilities optimized for professional use.
- Operation type — suitable for medium-volume prep kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for commercial lines and cafeterias
- Foodservice category — supports salad, sandwich, and cold prep stations
- Workload qualifier — accommodates moderate throughput of prepared foods
- Use case — enhances workflow efficiency in professional foodservice environments
Why Choose Traulsen UST4818-RR-SB
Traulsen UST4818-RR-SB distinguishes itself through durable stainless steel construction, a compact 48-inch footprint, and a high-performance self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration system. Its low-profile flat lid provides seamless integration into prep stations, optimizing workspace layout while ensuring consistent cooling and food safety. Compared to standard models, it offers enhanced durability, precise temperature control, and simplified maintenance for demanding commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint with a flat lid for easy station integration
- Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration for eco-friendly operation
- Stainless steel build withstands busy kitchen conditions
- Reversible cutting board improves prep workflow efficiency
- Heavy-duty casters facilitate mobility and flexible placement