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Vollrath 3871446 46 Inch Cold Food Station Non-refrigerated with Breath Guard and Lights

Vollrath  |  MFG #: 3871446  |  Item #: 253730  |  UPC #: 0029419338078
Item: #253730

Technical details
Manufacturer Vollrath
Model Number 3871446
Manufacturer Part # 3871446
Overall Width (side - side) 43" - 48"
Base Finish Black
Base Design Open Rear
Cooling Type Ice Cooled
Mobile or Stationary Mobile
Base Construction Vinyl Covered Steel
Working Height 35"
Top Construction Stainless Steel Top
Height 59"
Width 46"
Depth 39.5"
Weight 465 lbs
UPC 029419338078
NSF Yes
UL Yes
Made in USA Yes
5-15P Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vollrath 3871446 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Cold Food Station Non-refrigerated is a commercial-grade serving counter designed for efficient cold food display. This non-refrigerated unit measures 46 inches wide by 39-1/2 inches deep and 35 inches high, featuring a stainless steel top with a 6-inch deep well equipped with a 1-inch drain for effective food retention and drainage. Built with a durable vinyl-covered steel base finished in black, it includes a buffet-style acrylic breath guard with 12-inch clearance, three integrated lights (bulbs not included), and four locking casters for mobility. Engineered for foodservice environments requiring reliable cold display solutions without refrigeration, this model caters to high-volume catering, buffet service, and hospitality operations. Its ice-cooled design ensures consistent temperature maintenance for cold foods, making it a practical asset for quick service restaurants, caterers, and event venues.

Top Vollrath 3871446 Features

The Vollrath 3871446 Cold Food Station offers precise food presentation with a stainless steel top and durable vinyl base, optimized for moderate-volume foodservice. Its ice-cooled system maintains ideal temperatures, while the non-refrigerated design simplifies cleaning and reduces maintenance. Equipped with locking casters and a breath guard, it ensures safe mobility and effective food protection. Suitable for fast-paced catering and buffet settings, it integrates seamlessly into diverse kitchen workflows, offering a reliable cold food display solution.

  • Functionality: Efficient cold food display without refrigeration
  • Durability: Stainless steel top with steel base, built for commercial use
  • Ease of Use: Locking casters for mobility and low-maintenance stainless surfaces
  • Real-world Fit: Compatible with buffet lines and catering setups
  • Workflow Benefit: Quick setup and efficient food protection for service continuity

Ideal for cafeteria, catering, or hospitality service requiring portable cold food presentation.

Vollrath 3871446 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 3871446 features a 43"–48" width, 59" height, and 39.5" depth, with a weight of 465 lbs. Constructed with a stainless steel top and vinyl-covered steel base, it offers a working height of 35 inches. Powered by an ice-cooled system with an ice well measuring 6 inches deep and equipped with a 1-inch drain for efficient drainage. Electrical requirements include a 120V/60Hz single-phase connection with a maximum load of 6 amps and a 5-15P plug. The unit is compliant with NSF and UL standards, made in the USA, and includes four locking casters for mobility. Its energy use is optimized for moderate operation, ensuring consistent cold display without excess power consumption. Maintenance involves regular cleaning of stainless surfaces and drainage components, with no disassembly required for routine upkeep. Designed for restaurant, catering, and institutional foodservice environments, it supports efficient workflow with a storage and mobility-friendly architecture.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 6 amps, 5-15P plug
  • Cooling Method: Ice-cooled with drainage system
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top, vinyl-covered steel base, black finish
  • Dimensions: 46"W x 39.5"D x 59"H
  • Weight: 465 lbs
  • Temperature Resistance: Operates with effective cold retention at typical foodservice temps
  • Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel, easy to clean
  • Mobility Features: Four locking casters for effortless repositioning
  • Included Accessories: Acrylic breath guard, lights (bulbs not included)

What is a commercial serving counter for cold foods

A commercial serving counter for cold foods is a foodservice equipment piece designed to display and maintain cold foods at safe temperatures without refrigeration. It typically features a stainless steel surface, ice-cooled wells, and protective guards for sanitation. Installed in buffet lines or catering stations, this unit, the Vollrath 3871446 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Cold Food Station Non-refrigerated, supports reliable cold food presentation for mid-volume catering, cafeteria, and hospitality contexts by leveraging effective ice-cooled technology and mobility features for fast service environments.

Top Cold Food Display Units for moderate-volume catering and hospitality

These high-quality portable cold food stations reliably maintain temperature with ice-cooled systems, featuring stainless steel construction, durable mobility, and protective shields. Built by trusted brands like Vollrath, they suit operations requiring fast-paced buffet or catering service with consistent cold presentation. Designed for moderate workloads, they support efficient workflow in catering, cafeteria, and event settings, ensuring food safety and presentation quality without refrigeration complexities.

  • Operation Type — suited for catering and cafeteria environments
  • Foodservice Space — ideal for mobile or fixed service lines
  • Food Display — effective for cold foods and buffet service
  • Workload — supports moderate throughput operations
  • Primary Use — optimal for rapid buffet service and catering setups

Why Choose Vollrath 3871446?

Vollrath 3871446 stands out among cold food display units through its robust ice-cooled design, durable stainless steel top, and versatile mobility with locking casters. Its open rear base allows easy access and cleaning, making it a restaurant-ready solution for fast-paced foodservice environments. Compared to competitor models, this station offers a sleek black finish, straightforward maintenance, and reliable performance tailored for mid-volume catering operations that require non-refrigerated cold food presentation.

  • Compact footprint with a 46-inch width enhances kitchen efficiency
  • Ice-cooled system provides consistent temperature without electrical refrigeration
  • Durable stainless steel top simplifies sanitation and cleaning
  • Four locking casters enable effortless repositioning and stability
  • Open rear base design facilitates quick maintenance and access

Certifications

UL Listed logo

UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

Made in the USA logo

Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.

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Vollrath 3871446 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Cold Food Station Non-refrigerated
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Vollrath 3871446 46 Inch Cold Food Station Non-refrigerated with Breath Guard and Lights

$4,921.15 $9,842.30

Vollrath, 3871446, 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Cold Food Station, non-refrigerated, (3) pan, 46"W x 39-1/2"D x 35"H, 6"deep stainless well with 1" drain, 35"H work surface, includes buffet style acrylic breath guard with 12" clearance & (3) lights (bulbs not included), black finish open storage base, cord & 5-15P, 6amps, 120v/60/1-ph, (4) locking casters, UL, NSF, Made in USA, made to order, cannot be cancelled or returned