The Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R Refrigerated Cold Pan Drop-In 2-pan is a commercial-grade cold food well designed for precise temperature control and efficient workflow in professional culinary environments. This self-contained refrigeration unit features an 8" deep well capable of accommodating standard 12" x 20" pans with adaptor bars. Constructed from durable 300 series stainless steel for the top and inner liner, and galvanized steel for the exterior housing, it ensures longevity and resistance to kitchen wear. Insulated to maintain optimal cold temperatures, this model integrates seamlessly into foodservice settings requiring reliable chill retention and minimal maintenance, with technical specifications including a 1/5 HP compressor and a 120V single-phase power supply suitable for various commercial applications. Its compact footprint and robust construction make it an ideal choice for streamlined cold food presentation and storage in high-volume culinary operations.
Top Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R Features
The Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R cold food well offers precise temperature regulation with self-contained refrigeration, accommodating two full-size pans in a deep 8" well. Its stainless steel finish ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the drip-free flange simplifies maintenance. Designed for installation in various foodservice environments, it supports efficient workflow with durable materials and a compact design. Suitable for catering, buffets, and behind-the-counter applications, its technical build facilitates reliable performance and seamless operation in moderate throughput settings.
- Refrigeration System: Self-contained, 1/5 HP motor ensures consistent temperatures
- Material Durability: 300 series stainless steel top and liner resist corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Drip-free flange simplifies cleaning routines
- High Compatibility: Accommodates standard 12" x 20" pans with adaptor bars
- Installation Efficiency: Compact 29" width with galvanized exterior for quick setup
Ideal for installation in food prep stations, buffets, or service counters needing reliable cold storage.
Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R Technical Specs
The Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R features a robust self-contained refrigeration system powered by a 120V/60Hz/1-ph setup, drawing approximately 3.5 amps. Its insulated construction with stainless steel top and liner, combined with galvanized steel outer housing, provides durability in demanding kitchen environments. The unit measures 29" in width, 26" in depth, and 22.38" high, weighing 176 lbs, making it suitable for countertop or built-in installations. Equipped with a 300 series stainless steel finish, it offers resistance to corrosion and easy cleaning, supporting food safety standards and sanitation. It produces a consistent cold environment ideal for chilled food presentation, storage, or preparation in hospitality, catering, or institutional foodservice operations. Operating within safe temperature ranges, this model’s insulation and refrigeration components ensure food quality and safety. Additional features include NSF and cULus listings, and it is assembled in the USA.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 3.5 amps, 400W
- Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Discontinued model with integrated cooling
- Production Capacity: Designed to maintain appropriate temperatures for typical moderate-load foodservice environments
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top & liner, galvanized exterior
- Dimensions: 29" W x 26" D x 22.38" H
- Weight: 176 lbs
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe chilled temperatures suitable for perishable foods
- Food Safety: Made with food-safe materials compatible with standard cleaning routines
- Installation & Maintenance: Supports countertop or built-in installation; quick disassembly for cleaning
- Electrical setup: 120V power supply with a NEMA 5-15P plug
- Drainage considerations: Drain connection may be required for cleaning or maintenance cycles
- Ventilation needs: Proper airflow around air-cooled condenser for optimal performance
- Clearance: Adequate space in rear and sides for airflow and servicing
- Cleaning routine: Disassembly of liner and easy access to refrigeration components
What is a commercial refrigerated cold food well?
A commercial refrigerated cold food well is a purpose-built refrigeration appliance designed to hold and serve cold foods directly on open counters. It features insulated, temperature-controlled wells that accommodate standard full-size pans for quick access and presentation. The Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R is a typical example, with its durable stainless steel construction, integrated self-contained refrigeration system, and capacity to support medium-volume foodservice operations such as buffets, catering, and cafeteria lines, making food presentation efficient and maintaining optimal cold storage conditions.
Top Commercial Cold Food Well for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate foodservice workflows, the Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R is built for reliable performance and durability in commercial kitchens. Its self-contained refrigeration supports consistent cold temperatures, while its stainless steel finish ensures longevity and sanitation. Ideal for cafeteria, buffet, or catering operations, it optimizes food presentation and storage, supporting efficient workflow in hospitality environments.
- Operation type — moderate-volume foodservice operations
- Kitchen environment — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — cold food presentation and storage
- Workload qualifier — supporting moderate throughput demands
- Use case — efficient cold food service during busy shifts
Why Choose Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R?
Compared to similar models, the Vollrath FC-4C-02120-R stands out with its durable stainless steel construction, integrated refrigeration system, and ease of maintenance. Its compact design minimizes footprint while maximizing functionality, and its NSF and cULus approvals ensure compliance with food safety standards. Designed for dependable, restaurant-ready performance, this unit enhances workflow and food presentation in high-demand settings.
- Self-contained refrigeration for simplified installation
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Compact footprint for versatile kitchen installation
- Drip-free flange for improved sanitation
- Made in the USA with durable, food-safe materials