The Vollrath 5280010 Signature Open Rack Half Size Short is a commercial-grade dishware storage solution designed for high-efficiency kitchen operations. This open rack features a durable polypropylene construction and measures 10 inches wide by 19-3/4 inches deep with a height of 4-1/8 inches. Its compartment dimensions are precisely 9 inches wide by 18 inches deep with a 2-3/4 inch internal height, optimized for organizing and drying half-size dishware. Engineered for foodservice environments, this NSF-listed rack enhances workflow by facilitating quick access and efficient airflow, supporting the needs of busy restaurant or cafeteria settings. Made in the USA, it is suited for use in both warewashing and storage applications, ensuring durability and consistent performance in demanding commercial kitchens.
Top Vollrath 5280010 Signature Open Rack Half Size Short Features
This open rack features a half-size polypropylene frame designed for rapid drainage and easy cleaning, streamlining dish handling workflows in high-volume restaurants and cafeterias. Its lightweight yet sturdy construction withstands rigorous daily use and frequent sanitation cycles, offering long-term durability. Designed for quick installation and straightforward maintenance, the rack allows swift removal of compartments for cleaning or replacement. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with existing shelf systems, optimizing storage space. The polypropylene material is resistant to chemical cleaners, supporting compliance with sanitation standards and minimizing downtime during sanitation procedures.
- Precisely designed compartment size: 9"W x 18"D x 2-3/4"H for efficient dishware organization
- Polypropylene construction: Lightweight, durable, and chemical-resistant for longevity
- Optimized dimensions: 10"W x 19-3/4"D x 4-1/8"H for seamless integration in commercial racks
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with simple compartment removal
- Ideal for high-turnover kitchens: Supports rapid loading/unloading in busy foodservice environments
Suitable for warewashing stations or dishware storage in commercial kitchens requiring reliable and hygienic organization solutions.
Vollrath 5280010 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 5280010 Signature Open Rack Half Size Short is designed with a robust polypropylene body, providing chemical resistance and durability while maintaining a lightweight profile of 14.4 lbs. It measures 10 inches in width, 19-3/4 inches in depth, and stands 4-1/8 inches tall, with interior compartments measuring 9 inches wide by 18 inches deep, boasting a 2-3/4-inch interior height for efficient dish placement. The rack's NSF listing confirms compliance with industry sanitation standards, and its manufacturing in the USA underscores quality assurance. The product supports standard warewashing workflows by facilitating rapid drying and easy handling, requiring minimal maintenance. It features a freight class of 150, suitable for regulated shipping and handling in bulk orders. The rack is also compatible with typical commercial dishwashing and storage systems, making it versatile for various applications.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Material: Polypropylene with antimicrobial-compatible finish
- Dimensions: 10"W x 19-3/4"D x 4-1/8"H overall; compartment size 9"W x 18"D x 2-3/4"H
- Weight: 14.4 lbs
- Color: Light green
- Construction: Co-polymer durable body designed for heavy use
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for typical warewashing temperatures
- Food safety: Constructed from food-grade materials supporting sanitation
- Placement: Compatible with standard shelving and dish racks in commercial kitchens
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, compartment removal for cleaning
- Compatibility with shelf systems: Fits standard commercial rack setups for seamless operation
- Installation clearance: Requires accessible space for ease of loading/unloading
- Sanitation procedures: Supports chemical cleaning with resistant polypropylene material
- Flow optimization: Facilitates airflow for faster drying of dishware
- Storage requirements: Suitable for stacking or integrated storage in dishwashing lines
What is a commercial open rack?
A commercial open rack is a foodservice equipment component used for storing, drying, or organizing dishware and utensils in busy kitchen environments. These racks are typically constructed from durable plastics or metals and feature open designs for maximum airflow, facilitating rapid drying and easy access. The Vollrath 5280010 Signature Open Rack Half Size Short exemplifies this category, designed to hold half-size dishware containers securely while supporting efficient workflow. Installed in warewashing stations, it is ideal for supporting high-volume restaurant or cafeteria operations where quick, reliable dish handling is essential to maintaining service speed and sanitation standards.
Top commercial open racks for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for medium-workload kitchens, the Vollrath 5280010 Signature Open Rack Half Size Short provides reliable, space-efficient dishware management. Its polypropylene build offers durability and chemical resistance, suitable for high-turnover environments like restaurants or cafeterias. The open design supports quick workflows, making it ideal for warewashing stations in busy commercial foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — for high-efficiency dish handling in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suitable for commercial restaurant and cafeteria use
- Foodservice Category — ideal for warewashing and dish storage
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — enhances workflow in dishwashing stations
Why Choose Vollrath 5280010 Signature Open Rack Half Size Short?
Vollrath 5280010 offers a compact, reliable solution with a durable polypropylene body tailored for commercial dishware storage. Its precise design ensures compatibility with standard shelving, and its lightweight construction simplifies handling, reducing staff fatigue. The open configuration promotes efficient drying and cleaning, supporting sanitation protocols more effectively than enclosed racks, with a focus on longevity and ease of maintenance in demanding environments.
- Compact footprint ideal for space-constrained kitchens
- Heavy-duty polypropylene resists chemicals and impacts
- Open design enables rapid airflow and drying
- Made in the USA ensures consistent quality standards
- Designed for seamless integration with existing rack systems
