The Vollrath R38733 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan with Granite Wrapper and Fully Enclosed Clear Acrylic Buffet NSF2 Breath Guard is a commercial-grade serving counter designed for efficient cold food presentation. This refrigerated cold food unit features a stainless steel top and granite finish, with an overall width of 46 inches and a depth of 39-1/2 inches. Equipped with a fully enclosed base and a stainless steel well that is 6 inches deep, it provides reliable temperature control and durability for high-volume foodservice environments. The unit operates on 120V electrical supply with a standard NEMA 5-15P plug, ensuring compatibility with common kitchen power sources. Its refrigeration system is self-contained, delivering consistent cooling suitable for continuous operation in busy commercial kitchens, buffets, or catering setups. Precise specifications include a 12-inch clearance for ease of access and maintenance, making it suitable for medium throughput foodservice applications requiring quick access and presentation of cold menu items.
Top Vollrath R38733 2-Series Features
The Vollrath R38733 refrigerated cold food pan is engineered for high operational performance, featuring a stainless steel top with granite wrap for durability and aesthetic appeal. Its fully enclosed vinyl-covered steel base offers stability and protection, while the stainless well ensures food remains at optimal temperatures. This portable unit includes locking casters for effortless mobility, facilitating smooth placement and repositioning in professional kitchens. The 6-inch deep stainless well supports multiple food pans with easy draining via a 1-inch drain, and the 12-inch clearance enhances access for cleaning and replenishment. Designed for medium-volume foodservice, it integrates seamlessly into buffets, catering stations, and self-service layouts, providing consistent refrigeration performance while maximizing workflow efficiency.
- Refrigerated cooling system: Self-contained for reliable temperature control
- Durable construction: Stainless steel top with granite finish resistant to wear
- Mobility features: Locking casters for easy repositioning
- Ample 12" clearance: Facilitates access and cleaning in busy service environments
- Three-pan capacity: Supports multiple food items with 6" deep stainless well
Ideal for medium-volume buffet setups and catering service requiring quick access to refrigerated items
Vollrath R38733 2-Series Technical Specs
The Vollrath R38733 unit features a fully enclosed vinyl-covered steel base topped with stainless steel, finished with a granite exterior for enhanced durability. It includes a 12-inch clearance for ease of use and maintenance, with overall dimensions of 46 inches in width, 39-1/2 inches in depth, and a height of 35 inches at the working surface, with a total weight of approximately 340 lbs. Power requirements are 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a standard NEMA 5-15P plug, compatible with common electrical outlets. The refrigeration system is self-contained, operating via an air-cooled mechanism with a refrigeration capacity suitable for medium-volume use, maintaining precise temperatures suitable for cold food presentation. The stainless steel well inside measures 6 inches deep, supporting three food pans efficiently. The unit’s construction includes high-quality materials with stainless steel and granite finishes, designed for rigorous daily use, and is finished in a resilient color that complements commercial kitchen aesthetics. Maintenance involves regular cleaning of stainless surfaces and drain system, supported by disassembly of panels for internal access. It features safety features such as rounded edges and stable casters ensuring operational safety and convenience.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 5-15P plug
- Cooling Method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration
- Refrigeration Type: Internal refrigeration system for consistent cooling
- Product Capacity: Supports three 6" deep food pans for medium-volume service
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top with granite exterior, vinyl-covered steel base
- Dimensions: 46"W x 39.5"D x 35"H; weighs approximately 340 lbs
- Temperature Range: Maintains food at safe cold holding temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for internal access; drain system included
- Mobility & Access: Locking casters for mobility and safety during operation
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for buffet lines, catering, and cold food stations
What is a commercial serving counter for cold food?
A commercial serving counter for cold food is a specialized foodservice unit designed to display and maintain chilled foods at safe temperatures during service. It features a self-contained refrigeration system, durable construction, and efficient access points, such as sliding or hinged doors, tailored for high-traffic venues. The Vollrath R38733 2-Series is installed in buffets, catering lines, and self-serve stations, providing consistent cold temperatures and easy access to multiple food pans, making it ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable cold food presentation and hygiene.
Top Cold Food Serving Units for Commercial Dining Facilities
Designed for high reliability and durability, the Vollrath R38733 2-Series refrigerated serving counter offers precise temperature control and mobility, suitable for medium-volume buffet and catering applications. Vollrath R38733 stands out with its stainless steel top, granite finish, and fully enclosed base, supporting seamless integration into professional kitchen workflows and food presentation lines.
- Operation in moderate throughput kitchen environments
- Ideal for compact commercial spaces and buffet lines
- Supports cold food display in self-service settings
- Designed for consistent performance in busy foodservice operations
- Supports multiple food pans with easy access and maintenance
Why Choose Vollrath R38733 2-Series?
The Vollrath R38733 2-Series Refrigerated Cold Food Pan combines robust construction with innovative design features for dependable performance in commercial kitchens. Its granite wrapped exterior offers premium durability, while mobility and ease of access enhance workflow efficiency. This model is well-suited for medium-volume foodservice environments seeking reliable cold storage, hygienic presentation, and flexible placement options.
- Compact footprint with portable mobility features
- Self-contained refrigeration system simplifies setup and maintenance
- Granite finish endures heavy daily use and cleaning
- Supports multi-pan configuration for versatile food display
- Designed for efficient workflow with 12" access clearance