Vollrath 78154 2-1/2 Quart Vegetable Inset with Stainless Steel Construction

The Vollrath 78154 Vegetable Inset 2-1/2 Quart Stainless is a commercial-grade foodservice component designed for steam table applications. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it features a 2-1/2 quart capacity, fitting a 5" opening with an overall diameter of 5-5/8" and a depth of 7-13/16". This inset provides precise temperature retention and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for holding vegetables or other prepared foods in busy kitchen environments. Its robust stainless steel build ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, supporting high-volume operations, and maintaining sanitation standards while seamlessly integrating into steam table setups with standard sizing specifications.

Top Vollrath 78154 Features

This vegetable inset is designed for high-flow foodservice environments, featuring a stainless steel construction that withstands daily use and cleaning. Its 2-1/2 quart capacity ensures sufficient hold times for prepared vegetables, and the precise 5-5/8" diameter allows it to fit common steam table openings. Its ergonomic design simplifies handling and cleaning, making it suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens, catering, and buffet setups. The inset’s resistant material and accurate dimensions optimize workflow efficiency and ease of maintenance in demanding foodservice applications.

• Functionality: Fits standard 5" openings for quick setup
• Durability traits: Stainless steel material resists corrosion and impact
• Ease of use: Uncluttered design allows effortless cleaning and handling
• Real-world applications: Perfect for steam table insert retention in busy cafeterias
• Workflow benefit: Facilitates efficient food presentation and temperature maintenance

Ideal for institutional kitchens seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain food holding inserts

78154 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 78154 Vegetable Inset exhibits robust commercial construction with a 7-inch height, a 5-inch width, and a weight of 0.95 lbs, crafted from stainless steel robust enough for high-volume usage. Its dimensions support standard steam table compatibility, with a maximum operating temperature resilient enough for hot food holding. The inset is made in the USA, ensuring quality and durability, featuring a 2-1/2 quart capacity, suitable for holding vegetables and similar items. It is designed for quick disassembly and cleaning, compatible with steam table pans and accessories, and offers reliable performance for moderate workload foodservice settings.

• Capacity: 2-1/2 quart volume for versatile food holding
• Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction
• Dimensions: 5" x 7-13/16" x 5" opening fit
• Weight: 0.95 lbs for easy handling and placement
• Made in: USA for consistent quality and supply
• Food safety: Designed for high-temperature food holding and easy cleaning

• Electrical requirements: Not electric, compatible with standard kitchen setups
• Installation: Fits standard steam table openings for quick setup
• Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe stainless steel surface for sanitation
• Usage context: Suitable for steam table insert compartments in busy kitchens
• Dimensions: 5" diameter, 7-13/16" height for seamless integration

What is a commercial vegetable inset for steam table?

A commercial vegetable inset for steam table is a foodservice accessory designed to hold and display hot vegetables or prepared foods in steam table units. It’s typically made from durable stainless steel, with standard dimensions such as a 5" opening and 2-1/2 quart capacity, allowing for efficient food presentation and temperature retention in busy foodservice settings. These inserts are commonly installed in buffet lines, cafeterias, and catering operations to facilitate ease of access, quick cleaning, and long-term use, with the Vollrath 78154 being a representative model optimized for moderate-volume kitchen workflows and reliable food holding performance.

Top Vegetable Insets for Steam Table in Foodservice Environments

Designed for moderate throughput foodservice environments, these stainless steel vegetable insets optimize reliability, cleaning, and fit within standard steam table configurations. Full-length operation in buffet stations or cafeteria lines benefits most from Vollrath 78154’s durable construction and precise dimensions, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation for institutional kitchens and catering setups.

• Operation in standard steam table units for balanced workflow
• Compact, stainless steel design suitable for busy kitchens
• Made for holding vegetables, consistent temperature control
• Optimal for cafeteria and buffet environments
• Supports moderate-volume food preparation and service

Why Choose Vollrath 78154 Vegetable Inset 2-1/2 Quart Stainless?

Vollrath 78154 stands out among similar foodservice inserts by combining durable stainless steel construction with precise sizing for seamless steam table integration. Its corrosion-resistant design and ergonomic profile support ongoing sanitation and handling, while its proven performance in moderate-volume applications enhances operational efficiency and food quality in institutional settings. Unlike generic options, this model’s exact dimensions and robust materials ensure longer lifespan and superior temperature retention, supporting consistency in food presentation and service.

• Self-contained stainless steel design for lasting performance
• Precisely engineered for standard 5" steam table openings
• Built to withstand daily commercial kitchen use
• Optimized for consistent food temperature maintenance
• Supports efficient workflow with easy handling and cleaning