The Vollrath PM3208-3-32 Plate Crate® Dishwasher Rack is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for efficient plate handling within busy dishwashing operations. Constructed from durable co-polymer plastic, it supports a capacity of 32 plates with a maximum diameter of 7 inches and a plate height of up to 1 inch. Featuring three snap-fit extenders with wire dividers, this rack accommodates plate diameters from 4-3/4" to 7-5/8" and integrates seamlessly into high-volume dishwashing environments. Its open profile facilitates easy cleaning and quick loading, making it an essential component for restaurant kitchens, catering services, and institutional foodservice operations focused on maximizing throughput and sanitation. The unit is stackable and designed for longevity, making it a practical upgrade from standard racks where durability and customization are required for optimal workflow.
Top Vollrath PM3208-3-32 Features
This dishwasher rack offers precise functionality for high-volume plate washing, with wire dividers ensuring separation and stability. Its construction from co-polymer plastic guarantees resistance to impact and chemical cleaning agents, while snap-fit extenders simplify installation and adjustments. Designed for easy maintenance, its open profile reduces cleaning time and supports efficient workflow in busy commercial kitchens. The rack’s capacity allows for organized storage during dishwashing cycles, fitting a variety of plate sizes for versatile use in foodservice settings. It is ideal for restaurant dish stations, institutional kitchens, and catering operations seeking reliable, stackable warehousing solutions.
- Capacity: Stores up to 32 plates securely.
- Material: Made from impact-resistant co-polymer plastic.
- Ease of Use: Snap-fit extenders allow quick customization.
- Durability Traits: Designed for impact and chemical resistance.
- Workflow Compatibility: Supports high-throughput dishwashing in commercial kitchens.
A practical choice for professional dishwashing operations requiring flexible, durable rack solutions.
Vollrath PM3208-3-32 Technical Specs
The Vollrath PM3208-3-32 dishwasher rack features a built-in capacity for 32 plates with a maximum diameter of 7 inches and a height limit of 1 inch, positioned within a robust construction of co-polymer plastic designed for long-term impact and chemical resistance. It is compatible with dishwashers supporting loads from 4-3/4" to 7-5/8" diameters and supports stackability for space-efficient storage. The rack’s design optimizes cleaning efficiency with an open profile that encourages effective water flow and minimizes residue buildup. Its lightweight construction, weighing approximately 15.83 lbs, allows for ease of handling and repositioning within commercial dishwashing workflows. This model is made in the USA and includes three wire dividers for precise plate separation. It is NSF certified for food safety and withstands typical operating temperatures in commercial dishwashers.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable.
- Construction & Finish: Co-polymer plastic; NSF certified.
- Dimensions: Width supporting plate diameters of 4-3/4" to 7-5/8".
- Weight: 15.83 lbs (product); shipped in case quantities.
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for dishwasher temperatures; impact resistant.
- Replacement Dividers: Includes wire dividers; compatible with replacement #92219.
- Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Not applicable.
- Installation & Maintenance: Snap-fit extenders simplify adjustments; open profile eases cleaning.
- Capacity: Supports 32 plates with maximum 1" height.
- Stackable Design: Facilitates space-efficient storage in dishrooms.
- Food Safety & Material: Impact-resistant, NSF-approved plastic for sanitation and longevity.
What is a commercial dishwasher rack?
A commercial dishwasher rack is a heavy-duty storage and transportation component used in professional kitchens to hold and organize dishes during cleaning cycles. These racks facilitate efficient warewashing by supporting various dishware sizes while ensuring optimal water and detergent contact. The Vollrath PM3208-3-32 model is a durable, stackable plate rack designed to hold up to 32 plates with diameters from 4-3/4" to 7-5/8", suitable for medium-volume restaurant, catering, or institutional kitchens. It features impact-resistant co-polymer construction, wire dividers for plate separation, and adjustable extenders for customization, making it ideal for high-cycle dishwashing environments requiring reliable sanitation and workflow efficiency.
Top commercial dishwasher racks for high-volume foodservice settings
High-quality NSF-certified dish racks like the Vollrath PM3208-3-32 support efficient operation in busy kitchens, designed for durable, stackable use and flexible adjustment in medium-volume foodservice environments. Model number PM3208-3-32 by Vollrath exemplifies robust construction, precise capacity, and compatibility with standard dishwashing protocols, ideal for restaurant and institutional warewashing workflows.
- Operation Type — optimized for medium-volume restaurant dish stations
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for institutional and catering kitchens
- Foodservice Category — plates and dishware storage solutions
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput
- Use Case — warewashing organization and capacity maximization
Why Choose Vollrath PM3208-3-32?
The Vollrath PM3208-3-32 Plate Crate® Dishwasher Rack distinguishes itself through its impact-resistant co-polymer plastic construction, adjustable snap-fit extenders, and efficient open profile design. It offers a reliable, long-lasting solution for medium-volume dishwashing operations that demand flexibility, sanitation, and space efficiency. Its lightweight build and stackable configuration enhance workflow and ease handling, setting it apart from less durable, non-customizable racks in the same category.
- Designed for high-cycle warewashing in commercial kitchens
- Features impact-resistant, NSF-certified plastic for longevity
- Adjustable extenders streamline customization for various plate sizes
- Open profile facilitates easier cleaning and maintenance
- Stackable design maximizes storage efficiency in dish areas
