The Vollrath 97166 Utility Cart is a high-capacity, industrial-grade transportation solution designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring heavy-duty mobility. Crafted from extra heavy duty chrome-plated tubular steel, it supports a maximum load capacity of 400 pounds. It features three durable, solid stainless steel die-drawn shelves measuring 24" x 16", providing ample surface area for storing and transporting kitchen supplies, dishes, or ingredients. With dimensions of 28"L x 16"W x 36"H and equipped with four 4-inch casters, this cart ensures stability and ease of maneuverability across rugged restaurant and catering settings. Built and made in the USA, it offers robust performance tailored to demanding workflows.
Top Vollrath 97166 Features
The Vollrath 97166 utility cart delivers unmatched durability with chrome-plated tubular steel construction and stainless steel shelves designed for heavy loads. Its three solid shelves facilitate organized storage in busy foodservice operations, while four casters provide smooth maneuverability. Built for ease of cleaning and maintenance, the cart withstands rigorous daily use, making it suitable for high-volume kitchens, catering, and catering prep. Its versatile design supports diverse transport tasks, from ingredient movement to dish clearance, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Heavy-duty capacity: Supports up to 400 lbs for substantial loads
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Chrome-plated steel withstands harsh environments
- Robust stainless steel shelves: Easy to clean and maintain
- Designed for mobility: Four 4-inch casters enable effortless handling
- Optimized for workflow: Three large shelves organize supplies efficiently
Ideal for transporting bulk supplies, dishes, or ingredients in foodservice operations requiring durability and efficiency.
Vollrath 97166 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 97166 utility cart features a robust construction of chrome-plated tubular steel designed for longevity and resistance to corrosion. It includes three stainless steel die-drawn solid shelves measuring 24" x 16" each, offering a combined load capacity of 400 lbs. The overall dimensions are 28 inches in length, 16 inches in width, and 36 inches in height, with four 4-inch casters facilitating smooth mobility across various surfaces. Made in the USA, this unit weighs approximately 37.65 pounds, making it stable yet manageable for daily repositioning. Its design supports high-volume transport in medium-workload foodservice settings and is built for easy cleaning, featuring stainless steel surfaces compatible with standard sanitization routines. The cart operates efficiently without the need for external power or complex maintenance routines, making it suited for dynamic kitchen environments.
- Capacity: 400 lbs maximum load
- Materials: Chrome-plated steel with stainless steel shelves
- Dimensions: 28\"L x 16\"W x 36\"H
- Mobility: Four 4-inch casters for effortless handling
- Weight: 37.65 lbs product weight
- Assembly: Pre-assembled, ready for immediate use
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard cleaning agents, easy disassembly for maintenance
- Usage: Suitable for transporting large loads in high-use kitchen environments
- Construction: Extra heavy-duty chrome-plated tubular steel with stainless steel shelves
What is a commercial utility cart
A commercial utility cart is a heavy-duty transport and storage device used in foodservice and hospitality settings to move bulk supplies, dishes, or ingredients efficiently. Crafted from durable materials like chrome-plated steel and stainless steel, they provide a robust platform supported by sturdy casters for easy maneuverability. The Vollrath 97166 model, with its three solid shelves and 400-pound load capacity, is designed for demanding kitchen workflows such as catering, warewashing, or stock transport, particularly where durability and ease of cleaning are critical. Installed in busy kitchens, it supports high-volume operations and helps streamline workflow while maintaining sanitation standards over extensive daily use.
Top utility carts for large-scale foodservice environments
Reliable, durable, and capable of supporting 400 lbs, the Vollrath 97166 utility cart is ideal for bulk transport in medium-volume commercial kitchens, catering, and institutional foodservice operations. Built from stainless steel and chrome-plated steel for longevity, it provides efficient workflow support during high-demand periods by simplifying transport and storage tasks, especially during busy service hours.
- Operation for medium-volume catering and kitchen prep
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with limited clearance
- Designed for foodservice and warehousing tasks
- Supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Ideal for transporting dishes, ingredients, and supplies
Why Choose Vollrath 97166 Utility Cart?
Compared to other utility carts, the Vollrath 97166 offers superior build quality with extra heavy-duty chrome-plated steel and stainless steel shelves, ensuring greater longevity and resistance to corrosion. Its robust design, combined with a practical, three-shelf configuration, enhances operational efficiency by supporting large loads and streamlining workflow. The cart’s made-in-USA craftsmanship guarantees reliable performance across demanding kitchen environments, minimizing downtime and maintenance needs while ensuring easy sanitation and handling.
- Self-contained with four 4-inch casters for smooth mobility
- Built from industrial-grade materials for maximum durability
- Designed for high-volume foodservice applications
- Compact footprint suited for diverse kitchen layouts
- Heavy-duty load capacity supports large transport tasks