The Vollrath R3873860 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan With Lights is a commercial-grade serving counter designed for precise cold food presentation in foodservice environments. Constructed with stainless steel top and granite-wrapped fully enclosed base, it features a refrigeration system operating on 120v/60/1-ph, supporting efficient temperature control. The unit includes a clear acrylic breath guard with NSF2 certification, a 12" clearance for easy access, and a 60" width by 39-1/2" depth footprint. Its mobile design with locking casters allows flexible placement in cafes, cafeterias, and buffet lines. The product's technical emphasis lies in stainless steel pan wells with a 6" depth, a 1" drain for drainage management, and a weight of approximately 400 lbs, tailored for medium-volume foodservice applications requiring reliable cold storage and presentation.
Top Vollrath R3873860 Features
This refrigerated cold food pan enhances workflow with its durable stainless steel top and granite base, featuring a 12" clearance for efficient loading and cleaning. The fully enclosed granite base provides added stability and easy access for maintenance, while the NSF2-certified acrylic breath guard safeguards food integrity. Its 120v/60/1-ph system ensures consistent refrigeration, suited for moderate throughput foodservice settings. Optimized for positioned buffet lines or back-of-house assembly, it streamlines operations with durable, sanitizable materials and a flexible, mobile base.
- Refrigeration system: 120v/60/1-ph for consistent cooling performance
- Material construction: Stainless steel top and granite base for durability
- Ease of maintenance: Fully enclosed base with sliding doors simplifies cleaning
- Workplace fit: 60" wide with 12" clearance facilitates food prep and service
- Mobility: Locking casters enable flexible placement and stability during operation
Ideal for medium-volume buffet service, cafeteria lines, and cold food display.
Vollrath R3873860 Technical Specs
This model features a fully enclosed granite base with stainless steel top construction, measuring 60" in width, 39-1/2" in depth, and 59" in overall height. It operates on a 120v/60/1-ph electrical connection, with an energy draw supported by a 6-amp system. The refrigeration is self-contained, air-cooled to maintain consistent temperatures suited for cold food retention. The unit weighs approximately 400 lbs and includes NSF2-certified acrylic breath guards with a 12" clearance for ease of access. Constructed with stainless steel and granite, it offers robust durability, easy sanitization, and resistance to typical kitchen usage. Its dimensions and design support efficient workflow and food safety standards, particularly in settings requiring reliable cold display or storage.
- Electrical requirements: 120 volts, 60Hz, single-phase, 6A, 720W
- Cooling method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained cooling system for reliable temperature maintenance
- Construction: Stainless steel top with granite base for durability
- Dimensions: Width: 60 inches, Depth: 39.5 inches, Height: 59 inches
- Weight: Approximately 400 lbs for stability and durability
- Operating temperature: Maintains safe cold food temperatures, specifics not provided
- Cleaning: Easy maintenance with sliding doors and durable materials
- Mobility: Locking casters for flexible placement
- Certification: NSF2 certified acrylic breath guard (bulbs not included)
What is a commercial refrigerated serving counter
A commercial refrigerated serving counter is a foodservice equipment piece designed to display, serve, and temporarily store cold foods while maintaining strict temperature control. It typically features an insulated, self-contained refrigeration system, durable construction suitable for high-volume environments, and easy access points such as sliding doors or hinged panels. The Vollrath R3873860 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan With Lights is installed in buffets, cafeterias, and catering setups, supporting efficient food presentation and sanitation. It is ideal for moderate-volume applications requiring reliable cold storage coupled with quick access for staff during service operations.
Top Refrigerated Cold Food Counter for Cafeterias and Buffets
Designed for mid-volume foodservice environments, the Vollrath R3873860 refrigerated cold food counter combines durable stainless steel construction and advanced refrigeration. It supports efficient display and storage of cold foods in cafes, buffet lines, and institutional settings, enhancing workflow performance with reliable temperature stability. Made by Vollrath, model R3873860, it offers a compact footprint with excellent durability and mobility for versatile kitchen operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for cafeteria and buffet lines
- Kitchen Space — ideal for compact commercial environments
- Foodservice Category — optimized for cold food display
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy settings
- Use Case — efficient cold food presentation with refrigeration
Why Choose Vollrath R3873860?
Vollrath R3873860 stands out among commercial cold food display equipment with its robust granite-wrapped base, stainless steel top, and NSF2 certification. Its self-contained refrigeration system ensures reliable performance in medium-volume foodservice operations, while its mobility and durability set it apart from comparable units. Designed for ease of maintenance and operational efficiency, this model enhances food safety and presentation in professional settings.
- Compact footprint ideal for limited space setups in commercial kitchens
- Durable construction supports daily heavy use with minimal wear
- Fully enclosed base allows for straightforward cleaning and sanitation
- Locking casters facilitate safe, flexible positioning
- Reliable refrigeration system suited for temperature-sensitive foods