Vollrath 46121 6 Quart Induction Chafer Large Round Stainless Steel with Brass Trim

The Vollrath 46121 Intrigue® Solid Top Induction Chafer Large Round is a commercial-grade foodservice warmers solution designed for professional catering, banquet halls, and hospitality operations. Crafted from durable 18/8 stainless steel with brass trim, this round chafing dish features an induction-ready solid top, ensuring precise heat control and uniform warming. Its low-profile design, measuring 18-1/2 inches in diameter and 3-1/8 inches in height, provides an elegant presentation while maximizing tabletop space. The unit includes an 18-0 stainless steel food pan, a water pan, and a hinged cover with a baffle hinge, allowing flexible positioning at 45° or 90°. Engineered for high durability and ease of maintenance, it handles continuous operation, with a weight of 17.18 pounds, and is suitable for 6-quart (5.8L) capacity applications in professional foodservice environments.

Top Vollrath 46121 Features

The Vollrath 46121 Intrigue® Solid Top Induction Chafer offers precise temperature control via induction readiness, with a robust stainless steel construction and brass accents for corrosion resistance. Its low-profile design facilitates efficient workflow in catering events or buffet setups, and the removable cover with baffle hinge simplifies cleaning and access. Specifically suited for moderate-volume settings, it ensures consistent heat distribution and professional presentation for large round dishes, supporting seamless service and minimal downtime.

• Induction-ready solid top for precise heat management
• Constructed from 18/8 stainless steel with brass trim for durability
• Hinged cover with baffle hinge for versatile positioning
• Low-profile, round form fits standard banquet and buffet setups
• Includes 18-0 stainless steel food and water pans for quick replacement

Ideal for large-scale catering, banquet service, or professional buffets requiring efficient warmers with reliable performance.

Vollrath 46121 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 46121 Intrigue® Solid Top Induction Chafer is engineered for reliable commercial operation, with an induction-ready stainless steel construction that ensures uniform heat distribution and high durability. It measures 18-1/2 inches in diameter by approximately 3-1/8 inches in height, supporting a 6-quart (5.8 liters) capacity with a total weight of 17.18 lbs. The unit is powered through standard commercial electrical setups and features a self-contained design optimized for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its hinged cover, with adjustable positioning at 45° or 90°, enhances workflow flexibility and sanitation. This model is suited for applications requiring consistent presentation and efficient operation in banquet and catering environments.

• Dimensions: 18-1/2" diameter x 3-1/8" height
• Weight: 17.18 lbs for sturdy, portable handling
• Material: 18/8 stainless steel with brass trim for corrosion resistance
• Capacity: 6 quarts (5.8L) to accommodate large quantities of food
• Induction readiness for precise, uniform heating
• Compatibility: Standard electrical connection, suitable for commercial kitchen power supplies
• Cleaning: Removable pans and hinged cover for simple maintenance
• Temperature range: Designed for safe, consistent operating temperatures

What is a commercial chafing dish

A commercial chafing dish is a professionally designed food warming unit used to maintain hot foods at serving temperature during buffet or catering service. The Vollrath 46121 Intrigue® Solid Top Induction Chafer exemplifies this category by combining induction heating with a stainless steel body, making it ideal for mid-volume hospitality and event settings. Installed in banquet halls, catering kitchens, or large cafeterias, it ensures uniform heat distribution for large round dishes, supporting efficient meal presentation in high-demand environments.

Top Induction Chafers for Foodservice Settings

Industrial-grade and robust, this commercial chafing dish by Vollrath 46121 is built for reliable operation in catering and hospitality workflows. Its induction-ready solid top supports even heat distribution, making it suitable for medium-capacity food preparation and presentation in banquet settings. Designed for efficient management and high durability, it serves as an essential component of professional foodservice operations.

• Operation Type — catering, banquet, and buffet service
• Kitchen Setting — large-scale hospitality venues
• Foodservice Category — professional buffet and catering
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for steady meal service
• Use Case — maintaining hot entrees and side dishes at optimal temperature

Why Choose Vollrath 46121?

Why choose the Vollrath 46121 Intrigue® Solid Top Induction Chafer Large Round over competing models? Its induction-ready solid top offers precise temperature control, enabling consistent serving quality. The stainless steel and brass construction provides excellent resistance to wear, while the hinged cover with baffle hinge offers flexible positioning and sanitation benefits. Its compact round profile fits seamlessly into professional catering environments, supporting efficient workflows and presentation clarity.

• Self-contained induction heating ensures uniform warming
• Made from high-grade stainless steel with corrosion-resistant trim
• Hinged cover design simplifies cleaning and access
• Compact, round footprint maximizes tabletop space
• Supports 6-quart capacity for large food quantities