The Vollrath 5271816 Signature Compartment Rack Full Size (16) Compartments is a commercial-grade dishwashing rack designed for efficient glassware organization within professional kitchens. This medium-sized rack measures 19-3/4" W x 19-3/4" D x 5-5/8" H and features sixteen individual compartments, each measuring 4-3/8" W x 4-3/8" D x 4-5/16" H. Crafted from durable polypropylene, it offers resistance to impacts and chemical cleaning agents, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments. Its full-size design optimizes space utilization, facilitating streamlined loading and unloading processes in high-volume warewashing operations. This model is an ideal solution for commercial kitchens seeking efficient glassware sorting, with a layout that enhances workflow and maintains product integrity.
Top Vollrath 5271816 Features
The Vollrath 5271816 Signature Compartment Rack provides a robust platform for organizing glassware in high-demand foodservice settings. Its 16-compartment layout supports efficient loading and drying, constructed from impact-resistant polypropylene for longevity. The medium size fits seamlessly into standard dishwashers and workstations. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, this rack features a straightforward compartment configuration that minimizes breakage risk and enhances workflow. Its compatibility with professional dishwashing equipment ensures a smooth integration into busy restaurant routines, optimizing throughput and sanitation processes.
- Functionality: Designed for organized glassware storage and drying
- Durability: Constructed with impact-resistant polypropylene material
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
- Operational Fit: Fits standard dishwashers with 19-3/4" width
- Workflow Benefit: Enables efficient glassware sorting and handling
Suitable for high-volume dishwashing stations requiring reliable glassware organization.
Vollrath 5271816 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 5271816 Signature Compartment Rack is a commercial dishwashing solution built for durability and performance. It measures 19-3/4" in width and depth, with a height of 5-5/8". The rack is made from polypropylene, a high-impact material designed for frequent sanitation cycles, and weighs approximately 20.16 lbs, making it sturdy yet manageable. It features sixteen compartments specifically sized at 4-3/8" W x 4-3/8" D x 4-5/16" H, accommodating glassware with a maximum diameter of 4" and height up to 4". Its construction adheres to NSF standards, suitable for use in foodservice environments, with a total capacity supporting up to 16 individual items. The rack is manufactured in the USA and ships without additional certification marks outside NSF approval. The model supports insertion into standard commercial dishwashers, with dimensions optimized for workflow efficiency and impact resistance.
- Dimensions: 19-3/4" W x 19-3/4" D x 5-5/8" H
- Material: Polypropylene impact-resistant plastic
- Weight: 20.16 lbs
- Compartment Size: 4-3/8" W x 4-3/8" D x 4-5/16" H
- Maximum Glass Diameter: 4"
- Maximum Glass Height: 4"
- Color: Specify
- NSF Certified: Yes
- Made in USA: Yes
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for manual setup
- Installation: Fits in standard dishwashers with 19-3/4" clearance
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Rinse with water, impact-resistant plastic supports frequent cleaning
- Workflow Integration: Supports organized glassware sorting in high-volume warewashing
- Capacity: 16 individual glass items or compatible dishes
What is a commercial dishwashing rack?
A commercial dishwashing rack is a durable, organized storage container designed to hold and transport glassware, dishes, or utensils within foodservice establishments. These racks, such as the Vollrath 5271816 Signature Compartment Rack, are built to withstand frequent cleaning cycles and impact, supporting efficient warewashing workflows. Featuring multiple compartments, they facilitate organized loading, drying, and handling of items to improve throughput and reduce breakage. Used in restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens, this type of rack optimizes sanitation processes and enhances operational efficiency in high-volume environments.
Top Glassware Storage Solutions for High-Volume Foodservice Environments
Designed for high-volume dishwashing workflows, the Vollrath 5271816 offers durable, impact-resistant glass compartment storage. Its medium footprint facilitates efficient organization, ideal for professional kitchens managing large quantities of glassware while maintaining sanitation standards.
- Operation type — high-demand warewashing stations
- Kitchen setting — commercial kitchens and institutional facilities
- Foodservice category — glassware and dish storage
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput operations
- Use case — organized glassware handling during cleaning cycles
Why Choose Vollrath 5271816?
Compared to standard racks, the Vollrath 5271816 Signature Compartment Rack offers superior impact resistance, optimized compartment layout, and a full-size design that maximizes efficiency within busy dishwashing environments. Its robust polypropylene construction ensures long-term durability, simplifying maintenance and supporting high-volume workflows. This model’s thoughtful design enhances sanitation and reduces item breakage, setting it apart from less resilient alternatives.
- Self-contained design with impact-resistant polypropylene build
- Optimized for organized glassware sorting and quick handling
- Full-sized layout compatible with most commercial dishwashers
- Durable construction supports frequent cleaning cycles
- Reduces breakage and improves workflow efficiency