Vollrath R38738 60 Inch Refrigerated Cold Food Pan with Granite Wrapper

The Vollrath R38738 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan with granite wrapper is a commercial-grade serving counter designed for efficient cold food presentation in foodservice environments. This refrigerated cold food station features a stainless steel top and a granite outer finish for durability and aesthetic appeal. Equipped with a fully enclosed base, it provides a 12-inch clearance for easy access and cleaning. The unit includes a sliding storage base with doors, a 6-inch stainless steel well, and a 1-inch drain for maintenance. Its mobile design with locking casters facilitates flexible placement in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering setups. The refrigeration system ensures consistent temperature control suitable for holding pre-portioned cold foods, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service or buffet lines. The power input is 120V/60Hz with a NEMA 5-15P plug, supporting standard electrical connections in commercial kitchens.

Top Vollrath R38738 2-Series Features

The Vollrath R38738 2-Series refrigerated cold food pan offers a robust stainless steel construction with granite wrapping, enhancing durability in high-traffic kitchen environments. It features a 60" wide by 39.5" deep design, supporting up to four food pans at 6" depth. The mobile unit includes locking casters for stability, a corrosion-resistant stainless steel well for food retention, and a fully enclosed base for secure storage. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it combines functional refrigeration with ergonomic accessibility, suitable for moderate throughput foodservice applications. Its 12" clearance facilitates efficient food access and product presentation, optimizing workflow and quick service in busy commercial settings.

• Refrigeration system: Self-contained units for reliable temperature control.
• Material durability: Stainless steel surfaces resist corrosion and wear.
• Maintenance ease: Seamless design with 1" drain for quick cleaning.
• Size and capacity: Supports four food pans, ideal for medium-volume service.
• Mobility features: Locking casters enable flexible setup and stability.

Perfect for mid-volume catering, buffets, or cafeteria setups requiring efficient cold food display.

Vollrath R38738 Technical Specs

The Vollrath R38738 is a commercial refrigerated serving counter featuring a stainless steel top and granite finish with a fully enclosed vinyl-covered steel base. Its refrigeration system is air-cooled, designed for consistent cold holding with an operating height of 35 inches. The overall width measures 60 inches, with a depth of 39.5 inches, and a height of 59 inches. The unit weighs approximately 350 lbs. and supports four pans of 6 inches deep, with a stainless steel well. Electrical operation requires 120V, single-phase power with a NEMA 5-15P plug. The refrigeration maintains safe food temperatures, suitable for holding cold items over extended periods. The construction facilitates cleaning; the stainless steel surfaces and drain simplify sanitation protocols. Sensors and controls are built for stable performance during daily use. The base is fully enclosed with sliding doors, offering built-in storage options and space efficiency. The chassis design ensures stability with locking casters, supporting mobility and positioning in various kitchen layouts.

• Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz, single-phase, 15A circuit.
• Cooling method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration.
• Refrigeration type: Self-contained refrigeration system.
• Dimensions: 60" W x 39.5" D x 59" H with 12" clearance.
• Construction material: Stainless steel top and vinyl-covered steel base.
• Temperature operating range: Maintains safe cold food temperature ranges.
• Weight: Approximate weight is 350 lbs for durability and stability.
• Cleaning features: 1" drain with accessible panels for maintenance.
• Mobility: Locking casters for ease of movement and secure placement.

What is a commercial serving counter?

A commercial serving counter is a specialized piece of foodservice equipment designed for efficient display and temperature-controlled holding of prepared foods. The Vollrath R38738 2-Series Refrigerated Cold Food Pan is installed in restaurants, buffets, cafés, and catering facilities to present cold dishes attractively. It features refrigerated technology to maintain safe food temperatures, stainless steel construction for durability, and a granite wrapper that enhances presentation and resist wear. Its fully enclosed base with sliding doors offers integrated storage, making it suitable for mid-volume operations requiring reliable cold food display and ease of access for staff. This unit supports food safety standards while optimizing workflow in medium-sized foodservice venues.

Top Refrigerated Cold Food Serving Units for Mid-Volume Foodservice

These refrigerated units provide durable, food-safe construction with precise temperature control, ideal for medium throughput kitchens requiring reliable cold food presentation and efficient workflow, with Vollrath R38738 as a key product in this segment.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume restaurant use
• Kitchen Setting — designed for commercial cafes and buffets
• Foodservice Category — supports cold food display and holding
• Workload Qualifier — engineered for medium throughput environments
• Use Case — effective for buffet presentation and quick service

Why Choose Vollrath R38738?

Compared to similar refrigerated counters, the Vollrath R38738 offers a granite-wrapped exterior for enhanced durability and presentation. Its fully enclosed base with sliding doors maximizes storage without sacrificing mobility, and the stainless steel top ensures ease of cleaning. The unit's integrated refrigeration system provides reliable temperature control suited for medium-volume service. Its locking casters enable flexible positioning, and the standard electrical setup simplifies installation in diverse commercial kitchens, making it a versatile and restaurant-ready solution for cold food display and storage.

• Compact footprint with 60-inch width optimizes space utilization
• Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
• Durable stainless steel and granite build withstand high-traffic use
• Mobility facilitated by locking casters for flexible setup
• Integrated storage base offers convenient product organization