The Vollrath R3873446 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan With Lights is a commercial-grade refrigerated display unit designed for precise cold food presentation in professional foodservice environments. This mobile serving counter features a stainless steel top with a durable granite wrapper, integrated LED lights (bulbs not included) for enhanced food visibility, and an enclosed clear acrylic breath guard for sanitation. Constructed with a fully enclosed NSF2 breath guard, its 12-inch clearance allows for efficient stacking and access. The unit operates on 120V, single-phase power with a gravity-cooled refrigeration system, suitable for mid-volume operations. Its dimensions of approximately 46 inches wide by 39.5 inches deep and an overall height of 59 inches, coupled with locking casters, facilitate mobility and ease of maintenance. The stainless steel well is 6 inches deep, with a 1-inch drain for convenient cleaning, making it a reliable choice for cold food storage and display in busy hospitality settings.
Top Vollrath R3873446 Features
Designed for moderate-traffic foodservice operations, this refrigerated cold food pan offers efficient cold storage, durable stainless steel construction, and easy access for daily cleaning. Its granite-wrapped exterior enhances robustness, while the fully enclosed acrylic buffer guard maintains sanitation standards. The unit’s mobility allows seamless workflow integration in various foodservice environments, including buffets and self-serve stations.
- Refrigerated cooling system: Self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration ensuring consistent temperature control
- Durable materials: Stainless steel top and granite wrapper resist wear and facilitate cleaning
- Ease of maintenance: Fully enclosed acrylic breath guard simplifies sanitation routines
- Mobility features: Locking casters enable flexible placement and quick positioning during service
- Optimal dimensions: 46"W x 39-1/2"D x 35"H for efficient countertop deployment in hospitality facilities
Ideal for cold food display in cafeteria lines, buffet setups, and multi-purpose foodservice venues.
Vollrath R3873446 Technical Specs
This model features a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical connection with a consumption profile suitable for medium-duty foodservice use. Its refrigeration system is air-cooled, with a self-contained design that is robust and easy to service. The unit has an overall weight of 465 pounds and dimensions of 46 inches width by 39.5 inches depth and a height of 59 inches, with a working height set at 35 inches for ergonomic access. Constructed with a stainless steel top and vinyl-covered steel base, it offers excellent durability and ease of cleaning. The refrigeration maintains foods at safe temperatures over extended periods, supporting typical storage needs for cold foods. The open rear base design improves airflow and prevents overheating, while locking casters enhance mobility. The unit is NSF and UL listed, made in the USA, and includes a full stainless steel construction with a granite finish for added resilience. Dimensions and features support versatile placement in various commercial kitchen setups.
- Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz, single-phase, 15A plug (NEMA 5-15P)
- Cooling method: Self-contained, air-cooled system
- Refrigeration type: Refrigerated, gravity-cooled with remote condenser compatibility
- Production capacity: Suitable for holding various cold foods during service
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel top, granite exterior, vinyl-covered steel base
- Temperature range: Operates safely at typical foodservice cold hold temperatures
- Dimensions: 46" W x 39-1/2" D x 59" H overall, with a working height of 35"
- Weight: 465 lbs
- Accessibility: Fully enclosed acrylic breath guard, 12" clearance for product accessibility
- Electrical compatibility: Requires 120V outlet; suitable for standard kitchen circuits
- Drainage setup: 1" drain for easy cleaning and maintenance
- Ventilation needs: Open rear base design promotes proper airflow for cooling efficiency
- Mobility considerations: Locking casters for flexible repositioning in service lines
- Installation clearance: 12" clearance for optimal airflow and product access
What is a commercial cold food serving counter?
A commercial cold food serving counter is a refrigerated display unit designed for frontline presentation and storage of chilled foods in foodservice facilities. It typically features a self-contained refrigeration system, stainless steel construction, and accessible layout for staff and customer interaction. The Vollrath R3873446 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan With Lights is configured with a stainless steel top, granite exterior, and acrylic breath guard for sanitation. Installed in buffet lines or self-serve stations, it enables operators to showcase cold foods while maintaining optimal temperatures, especially suited for cafes, cafeterias, and catering venues. Its portability and robust materials make it ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable cold storage that is easy to integrate and maintain.
Top commercial cold food display counters for moderate foodservice environments
Constructed with durable stainless steel and granite finishes, the Vollrath R3873446 model offers excellent cold storage, with efficient self-contained refrigeration for medium operations. Its sturdy build and mobility features support versatile food presentation and workflow, making it suitable for cafeterias, buffets, and catering setups.
- Mobile design — supports flexible placement in service lines
- Commercial-grade materials — withstands daily use and cleaning
- Efficient refrigeration — maintains safe cold hold temperatures
- Optimal size — fits well in mid-sized foodservice areas
- Easy maintenance — accessible drain and cleaning routines
Why Choose Vollrath R3873446?
The Vollrath R3873446 2-Series Refrigerated Cold Food Pan with Lights stands out with its granite-wrapped exterior, robust stainless steel top, and fully enclosed acrylic breath guard, providing enhanced durability and sanitation. Its mobility with locking casters and 12-inch clearance facilitates seamless workflow and flexible deployment in commercial kitchens. Designed for reliable cold storage and high-visibility presentation, it offers consistent performance in moderate-volume foodservice settings, making it a superior choice over standard models lacking such premium features.
- Self-contained refrigeration ensures consistent cold storage performance
- Robust materials like stainless steel and granite resist wear
- Mobility enhances workflow efficiency and line configuration
- Enclosed acrylic breath guard simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Compact footprint with 46-inch width fits diverse foodservice spaces
