Vollrath 38762 46 Inch Utility Station with Stainless Steel Top and Breath Guard

The Vollrath 38762 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Utility Station is a commercial-grade serving counter designed for versatile food service operations. Built with a 20/300 series stainless steel seamless top and equipped with a buffet-style breath guard, it provides durable and sanitary surface area for food presentation. Its open storage steel base, covered with cherry woodgrain vinyl, ensures both style and practicality. Ideal for catering, buffets, or mobile food setups, this unit measures 46 inches in width, 39-1/2 inches in depth, and stands at 59 inches high, accommodating high-volume foodservice workflows with ease and reliability.

Vollrath 38762 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Features

This utility station offers enhanced mobility with four 4-inch swivel casters, including two braked for stability. Its seamless stainless steel top facilitates efficient cleaning and resistance to corrosion, suitable for demanding foodservice environments. The open storage base provides accessible space for essential supplies, optimizing workflow. Its robust vinyl-clad steel base offers longevity under frequent use, while the buffet style breath guard supports food safety at self-service stations. Designed for moderate throughput scenarios, it ensures durability and ease of maintenance for restaurant or catering applications.

• Mobility: Four 4" swivel casters with two brakes for stability and movement
• Material durability: 20/300 series stainless steel top resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Ease of maintenance: Seamless top and open base for quick sanitation
• Workplace efficiency: Open storage base for convenient access to utensils and supplies
• Design suitability: Buffet-style breath guard enhances food presentation at service lines

Ideal for mobile buffets, catering setups, and self-service counters requiring robust construction and easy mobility.

Vollrath 38762 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Technical Specs

This mobile utility station features a stainless steel top constructed from 20/300 series material, ensuring long-term resistance to corrosion and straightforward cleaning. It operates as a solid top unit on a vinyl-covered steel base, with overall dimensions of 46" width by 39-1/2" depth and a height of 59 inches. The unit weighs approximately 258 pounds, with a working height of 35 inches to accommodate ergonomic workflow. It is manufactured in the USA, with an NSF certification, and includes four 4-inch swivel casters—two with brakes for stability. The design incorporates a buffet-style breath guard for hygienic serving, supporting moderate-volume foodservice operations. The unit's construction and materials are optimized for durability and sanitation in high-traffic restaurant or catering environments.

• Overall Dimensions: 46"W x 39-1/2"D x 59"H, including casters
• Construction: Stainless steel top with vinyl-covered steel base
• Weight: 258 lbs
• Mobility: Four 4" swivel casters (2 braked) for easy repositioning
• Material safety: Food-safe stainless steel and vinyl, NSF certified
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical food service environment temperatures

• Electrical Compatibility: Not required for operation
• Installation Clearance: Must allow for caster movement and airflow
• Cleaning Routine: Smooth stainless steel surface with minimal crevices
• Usage Environment: Suitable for open kitchens, buffets, and catering carts
• Maintenance: Disassemble casters and wipe down surfaces regularly

What is a commercial utility serving counter?

A commercial utility serving counter is a durable, mobile food presentation surface designed for high-volume foodservice settings. It typically features stainless steel construction, integrated safety features like breath guards, and open or enclosed storage for efficiency. Used in buffet lines, catering, and self-serve stations, the Vollrath 38762 utility station provides a reliable platform for food display and handling, optimized for moderate throughput environments and flexible deployment in various hospitality venues.

Top utility stations for foodservice settings

These commercial utility stations are built with high-quality stainless steel and designed for durable, mobile operation in moderate-volume kitchens and catering environments. Vollrath 38762 models are ideal for self-service, buffet lines, and event catering, offering robust construction and functional features suited for mid-size foodservice workflows.

• Moderate-volume operation — suited for self-service and catering
• Compact footprint — ideal for limited space kitchen layouts
• Built for durability — stainless steel top withstands rigorous use
• Mobile design — four casters facilitate flexible positioning
• Food safety — NSF certified with easy-to-clean surfaces

Why Choose Vollrath 38762 2-Series Affordable Portable™ ?

Vollrath 38762 stands out from similar utility stations through its high-quality stainless steel top, durable vinyl-covered steel base, and seamless design that simplifies cleaning and sanitization. Its mobile platform with locking casters enhances workflow flexibility, while the buffet-style breath guard improves food presentation and hygiene, making it suitable for diverse foodservice applications. This model is designed for reliable performance in busy hospitality environments, delivering efficient food display and transportation without sacrificing quality or sanitation.

• Compact footprint: Fits efficiently into various kitchen layouts
• Self-contained mobility: Four swivel casters for quick repositioning
• Restaurant-ready construction: Durable stainless steel and vinyl surfaces
• Hygienic design: Seamless surfaces and open storage simplify sanitation
• Food presentation: Buffet-style breath guard for improved service