Vollrath 38205 76 Inch ServeWell Hot Food Table Electric Stainless Steel with 5 Wells

The Vollrath 38205 ServeWell® SL-Hot Food Table is a durable, restaurant-grade commercial hot food serving counter designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Featuring five individually controlled Thermoset fiber-reinforced resin wells with drains, it provides precise temperature regulation essential for maintaining food quality in busy catering, banquet, or institutional settings. Constructed from 300 series stainless steel, this stationary unit measures 76 inches in width, 29-1/2 inches in depth, and 34 inches in height, integrating seamlessly into professional foodservice environments. Its robust design and specified wattage of 480 watts per well (total of 2400 watts) deliver reliable heat performance, making it ideal for mid-volume hot food display and service.

Vollrath 38205 ServeWell® SL-Hot Food Table Features

The Vollrath ServeWell® SL-Hot Food Table is engineered for commercial kitchens requiring efficient hot food display, providing five sealed wells with drain capability for easy cleaning. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, while the individual temperature controls allow precise food heat management. Suitable for foodservice with moderate throughput, it facilitates workflow by combining durability and user-friendly features such as inside-mounted elements and low-water indicator lights. Its open shelf base maximizes storage and access, streamlining operation in professional settings.

• Precise temperature control for multiple food items ensures food safety and quality.
• Stainless steel construction offers superior durability and resistance to corrosion.
• Individually controlled wells support versatile menu offerings and easy maintenance.
• Drain-equipped sealed wells simplify cleaning and sanitation routines.
• Built-in low-water indicator light enhances operational safety and efficiency.

Ideal for medium-volume catering and hospitality foodservice environments requiring reliable hot food presentation.

Vollrath 38205 Technical Specs

The Vollrath ServeWell® SL-Hot Food Table operates at 120 volts, 60 Hz, single phase with a total power draw of 2,400 watts across five wells, each consuming 480 watts. Its design is air-cooled, utilizing stainless steel for both the top construction and base finish to ensure a durable, corrosion-resistant surface. The overall dimensions are 76 inches wide, 29-1/2 inches deep, and 34 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 225 pounds. The unit features sealed wells with drains, inside-mounted heating elements, and an open shelf base for convenient storage. It is compliant with NSF and cULus standards, made in the USA for consistent quality. Operating temperature is optimized for hot food maintenance, and the simple control panel allows for straightforward temperature adjustments. The construction ensures easy cleaning, supporting busy commercial environments.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 20A, 2,400W total power
• Construction & Finish: Commercial-grade stainless steel, durable for high-use environments
• Dimensions: 76" W x 29-1/2" D x 34" H, with a weight of 225 lbs
• Temperature Range: Optimized for maintaining hot food safety and quality
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for countertop placement in busy foodservice settings
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable wells with drains, easy access for sanitation routines
• Material Safety: Food-safe stainless steel, compliant with industry standard sanitation protocols

What is a commercial hot food serving counter?

A commercial hot food serving counter is a stainless steel-based, electrically heated unit designed for display and service of hot foods in restaurant and catering operations. The Vollrath 38205 ServeWell® SL-Hot Food Table features five sealed wells with individual temperature controls, high durability stainless steel construction, and integrated drains for easy cleaning. Installed in foodservice environments like catering halls or institutional kitchens, it ensures consistent hot food presentation during mid-volume service, supporting efficient workflow and food safety standards.

Top Commercial Hot Food Service for Hospitality Environments

Constructed with high-quality stainless steel, the Vollrath 38205 supports reliable hot food display in mid-sized foodservice operations, delivering durable performance and precise temperature control for consistent food presentation. Its five well configuration efficiently manages multiple menu items, making it ideal for catering, banquet halls, and institutional settings involving moderate throughput.

• Operation in catering and banquet settings for reliable hot holding
• Compact commercial kitchen space utilization
• Foodservice category tailored for centralized hot food presentation
• Designed for moderate throughput to support busy meal periods
• Supports mid-volume service with precise temperature regulation

Why Choose Vollrath 38205 ServeWell® SL-Hot Food Table

Designed with robust stainless steel construction and five individually heated wells, this ServeWell® model offers a durable, reliable, and easy-to-maintain solution for commercial foodservice operations. Its meticulous engineering supports efficient workflow, sanitation, and consistent food quality, setting it apart from competing models with less durable materials or fewer features.

• Enhanced durability: 300 series stainless steel withstands heavy daily use
• Independent well control: Precise heat management for diverse menu needs
• Drain-equipped sealed wells: Simplifies cleaning and sanitation
• Open shelf base: Maximizes storage and accessibility for staff
• Built-in low-water indicator: Promotes operational safety and quick maintenance