The Vollrath FC-4CSP-04120-N NSF7 Refrigerated Short-side Cold-Pan is a commercial-grade drop-in refrigeration unit designed for precise cold-food presentation in professional foodservice environments. This equipment features a 4-well fabricated stainless steel well with a flat, straight layout, optimized for top-mount installation in various countertop configurations. Equipped with self-contained refrigeration using R290 refrigerant, it maintains food at safe, consistent temperatures, with a capacity to accommodate standard pans up to 6 inches deep. Its galvanized steel exterior and insulated construction ensure durability and energy efficiency, making it suitable for high-volume applications such as buffets, cafeteria stations, and bar stations requiring reliable cold storage in a compact footprint. Precise technical adherence includes features like a 1-inch integral drain for drainage efficiency and NSF/UL Listed standards, positioning this unit as a robust solution for professional food presentation.
Top Vollrath FC-4CSP-04120-N Features
This refrigerated drop-in cold-pan enhances workflow efficiency through its four fabricated stainless steel wells and top-mount design, ensuring seamless integration into existing counter setups. Fabricated for durability with galvanized steel housing, it withstands constant commercial use while providing reliable cooling with an energy-efficient R290 system. Its 6-inch depth capacity fits standard pans, and the integral drain facilitates straightforward maintenance. The flanged design simplifies secure installation, making it ideal for high-traffic foodservice environments. A remote on/off switch and under-drip-edge gasket ease operation and cleaning, optimizing workflow and sanitation in busy kitchens.
- Cooling Performance: Maintains precise temperatures with self-contained R290 refrigerant
- Material Durability: Fabricated stainless steel well for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Integral drain plus under-drip-edge gasket simplify cleaning routines
- Compatibility & Fit: Accommodates standard 6" deep pans for versatile uses
- Installation Flexibility: Top-mount flanged design ensures straightforward integration into workstations
Ideal for cafeteria hot-bars, buffet lines, or food prep stations needing reliable cold storage
Vollrath FC-4CSP-04120-N Technical Specs
This self-contained refrigeration unit operates on 120V/60Hz with a 1/5 HP compressor, drawing approximately 5.2 amps, complying with commercial electrical standards. Its construction includes insulated galvanized steel housing with a stainless steel fabricated well, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. The unit measures approximately 13 to 18 inches in width, designed for straightforward countertop installation, with a depth suitable for full-size 12" x 20" pans. The Hopper is rated for consistent operation within standard food safety temperatures, with a maximum safe operating range that ensures food quality. It weighs around X lbs, with all components engineered for long-term commercial use. The unit features a remote switch for on/off control and includes an integral drain for maintenance efficiency. It is compliant with NSF, cULus standards, and is made in the USA.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1/5 HP motor, 5.2 amps
- Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration with R290 refrigerant
- Construction & Finish: Galvanized steel exterior with stainless steel well
- Dimensions: Width: 13-18 inches; Depth: compatible with full-size pans
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe food temperatures, operational within standard ranges
- Food Safety & Maintenance: NSF Listed, easy drainage, gasket included
- Weight: Approximate product weight for shipping TBA
- Electrical Compatibility & Power: Requires standard 120V outlet; compatible with existing kitchen circuits
- Drainage & Clearance: 1-inch drain with clearance for easy cleaning
- Installation Needs: Top-mount fitting, flange seals for secure integration
- Workflow Optimization: Flat layout fits seamlessly into buffet or prep stations
- Operating Range: Designed to operate within standard commercial kitchen temperature ranges
What is a commercial refrigerated cold food well unit?
A commercial refrigerated cold food well unit is an essential piece of foodservice equipment designed to keep prepared foods chilled while remaining accessible for service. The top refrigerating model like the Vollrath FC-4CSP-04120-N facilitates efficient cold storage with multiple wells, integrated drainage, and a durable build suitable for busy kitchens. Installed in buffet lines, cafeteria stations, or prep areas, this refrigerated well maintains precise temperature control for food safety and presentation, supporting high-volume operations with reliable performance and ease of maintenance.
Top Cold Food Well Units for Foodservice Environments
Built for durable performance, the Vollrath FC-4CSP-04120-N delivers reliable cold storage with a compact design, ideal for high-traffic hospitality kitchens. Designed for medium workloads, it ensures consistent temperature control and straightforward maintenance, making it perfect for foodservice operations such as buffets, cafeteria lines, or catering setups where quick access and food safety are critical.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume buffet & cafeteria service
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — suitable for cafeteria, buffet, or catering stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports steady throughput with reliable cooling
- Use Case — maintains cold foods in high-use service environments
Why Choose Vollrath FC-4CSP-04120-N?
Compared to similar units, the Vollrath FC-4CSP-04120-N stands out with its robust galvanized steel exterior and fabricated stainless steel well, ensuring longevity in demanding commercial kitchens. Its self-contained refrigeration system utilizes environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant, providing reliable cold storage without requiring external condensing units. The straightforward installation, with a flanged top-mount design, and easy maintenance features like integrated drainage streamline daily operations, enhancing sanitation and workflow efficiency in high-volume foodservice settings.
- Compact footprint optimized for busy kitchen counters
- Durable galvanized steel and stainless steel construction
- Self-contained R290 refrigeration for eco-conscious operation
- Simple installation with flanged top-mount design
- Ease of cleaning with integral drain and gasket features