The Vollrath R38734A 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan with brushed aluminum wrapper is a commercial-grade cold food service unit designed for efficient, mobile operation. This refrigerated serving counter features a stainless steel top, a durable brushed aluminum exterior, and a fully enclosed clear acrylic buffet breath guard adhering to NSF2 standards. Equipped with a 6-inch stainless steel well and a 12-inch clearance, it provides precise temperature control for cold food on the move. The model measures 46 inches in width, 39-1/2 inches in depth, and 35 inches in height, with an open storage base facilitating easy access and maintenance. Built in the USA, it’s engineered for mid-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable, transportable cold food display solutions with a 24-hour cooling capacity and robust construction.
Top Vollrath R38734A Features
The Vollrath R38734A refrigerated cold food pan incorporates a stainless steel well and brushed aluminum exterior, ideal for high-traffic catering events and buffets. It integrates fully enclosed acrylic breath guards for sanitation, with a 12-inch clearance for easy access. This unit’s open storage base supports efficient workflow, with locking casters for mobility. The compact footprint enhances kitchen and catering line integration, ensuring thermal stability during transit and service. The 6-inch stainless well maintains precise temperature control, and the unit is designed for straightforward cleaning and maintenance in moderate-use environments.
- Refrigeration: Self-contained cooling system with 6" stainless well.
- Durability: Heavy-duty brushed aluminum exterior and stainless steel top.
- Ease of Use: Fully enclosed acrylic breath guard simplifies cleaning access.
- Mobility: Locking casters enable secure transportation and positioning.
- Dimensions & Capacity: 46"W x 39-1/2"D x 35"H with 3-pan size, 12" clearance for versatile service.
Designed for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable cold display and transportability.
Vollrath R38734A Technical Specs
The Vollrath R38734A features a 120V/60Hz, single-phase electrical connection, consuming approximately an estimated wattage aligned with its refrigeration load, for efficient cooling in typical environments. Its refrigeration system is self-contained, utilizing air-cooled technology, with a capacity optimized for sustained operation during moderate throughput. Constructed with a stainless steel top and brushed aluminum exterior, it offers corrosion resistance and durability against daily use. The overall dimensions are 46 inches wide, 39-1/2 inches deep, and 35 inches high, weighing 258 pounds, with a maximum operating temperature range suitable for food safety. The unit includes locking casters for mobility and complies with UL standards, with a full stainless steel bottom for stability. It features a clear acrylic breath guard for sanitation, removable for cleaning, and an open storage base designed for quick access and workflow efficiency.
- Electrical: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, UL listed.
- Cooling: Self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system.
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top and brushed aluminum exterior.
- Dimensions & Weight: 46" W x 39-1/2" D x 35" H, 258 lbs.
- Storage & Access: Open storage base with locking casters for mobility and stability.
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe cold food holding within standard operating parameters.
Electrical Requirements: 120V/60Hz, single-phase, UL certified.
Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, air-cooled cooling system.
Capacity: Supports three pans with 6" stainless steel well capacity.
Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable acrylic breath guard and open base facilitate sanitation.
Mobility & Placement: Includes locking casters for flexible placement and transport.
What is a commercial refrigerated serving counter?
A commercial refrigerated serving counter is a purpose-built foodservice unit designed to display and maintain cold foods at safe temperatures during service in restaurants, catering, or banquet settings. It features a self-contained refrigeration system, a durable top surface, and sanitation-enhancing components like enclosed breath guards. The Vollrath R38734A model, specifically, is suitable for moderate-volume buffet lines, installed in versatile foodservice environments with quick access, mobility, and efficient cold food presentation capabilities, supporting seamless workflow during meal service.
Top Cold Food Service Equipment for Hospitality Venues
Constructed with quality materials and designed for reliable operation, the Vollrath R38734A serves as an ideal cold food display solution for cafes, buffets, and catering operations requiring mobility and efficiency. It’s built for moderate workloads, supporting quick service in foodservice settings with transportable, NSF-compliant construction, and maintenance ease for optimal operational performance.
- Moderate workload capacity — suitable for mid-volume buffet lines
- Commercial kitchen equipment — rugged, stainless steel, and aluminum build
- Transportable solution — mobility with locking casters included
- Reliable refrigeration technology — self-contained, air-cooled system
- Optimal for buffet and catering applications — compliant with NSF safety standards
Why Choose Vollrath R38734A ?
The Vollrath R38734A distinguishes itself with a durable brushed aluminum exterior, a full enclosure for sanitation, and mobility features such as locking casters. Its compact yet spacious design allows seamless integration into various foodservice workflows, providing consistent refrigeration performance and simplified maintenance. Unlike competitor models, it combines high-quality construction with versatile functionality, improving operational efficiency while maintaining hygiene standards in refrigerated buffet service.
- Self-contained, reliable refrigeration ensuring stable cold temperatures
- Compact footprint ideal for limited space environments
- Durable brushed aluminum exterior for long-term use
- Mobility enabled by locking casters for flexible positioning
- Enclosed acrylic breath guard simplifies sanitation and cleaning