The Vollrath R3873860A 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Refrigerated Cold Food Pan With Lights is a professional-grade cold food serving counter designed for commercial foodservice settings. This refrigerated food display features a stainless steel top and a fully enclosed vinyl-covered steel base with brushed aluminum finish, providing durability and corrosion resistance. Its integrated refrigeration system maintains precise temperature control, supporting efficient display and preservation of cold food items. Equipped with a clear acrylic buffet breath guard (NSF2 Certified) and a 12" clearance for easy access, it is ideal for moderate workload food presentation. Measuring 60" wide by 39-1/2" deep and approximately 35 inches high, it supports a four-pan capacity with a 6" stainless steel deep well, making it suitable for multi-item displays in busy commercial kitchens or self-service areas. The unit operates on 120V/60Hz power, with easy mobility thanks to its locking casters, facilitating versatile deployment within foodservice operations.
Top Vollrath R3873860A Features
The Vollrath R3873860A refrigerated cold food pan offers precise temperature regulation and durable construction using stainless steel and brushed aluminum components. Its fully enclosed base and wipe-clean surfaces enable streamlined sanitation and maintenance. Designed for professional food presentation, it supports four pans with a 6" deep stainless steel well, perfect for moderate-volume display. The unit's casters ensure mobility for flexible kitchen layouts, while the acrylic breath guard provides visibility and protection. Its electrical requirements include a 120V/60Hz connection, making it compatible with standard outlets for commercial environments.
- Reliable refrigeration: Maintains optimal cold temperatures with high-efficiency compressor
- Durable materials: Stainless steel top and aluminum base resist corrosion and impact
- Ease of maintenance: Enclosed base simplifies cleaning; removable components accessible
- Designed for moderate use: Holds four food pans with 6" deep stainless well
- Mobility and accessibility: Locking casters enable flexible positioning in busy kitchens
Best suited for cafeteria lines, buffets, and self-serve stations requiring consistent cold display
Vollrath R3873860A Technical Specs
This Vollrath refrigerated food pan is engineered for reliable performance in commercial environments. It operates on a standard 120V/60Hz single-phase circuit, drawing approximately 6-8 amps depending on load, with a power consumption typically around 0.7 kWh per 24 hours. The refrigeration system is self-contained, air-cooled, and designed for moderate throughput. The unit's exterior features a stainless steel top surface and a brushed aluminum fully enclosed base, supporting a height of 59" and a width of 60", with depth measuring 39-1/2". It weighs approximately 400 lbs, supporting stable operation with locking casters for mobility. The well's stainless steel construction ensures food safety and ease of cleaning, with a 1" drain for drainage and maintenance. The breath guard provides visibility and protection for food displays, while maintaining proper airflow for refrigeration efficiency.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6-8A, approximately 0.7 kWh/day
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Refrigerated with precise temperature control
- Production Capacity: Supports four food pans, 6" deep stainless well, suitable for multiple display items
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top, brushed aluminum base, impact- and corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions & Weight: 60" W x 39.5" D x 59" H, approx. 400 lbs
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe cold food temperatures, ideal for refrigeration
- Accessibility & Maintenance: Fully enclosed base with drainage port simplifies cleaning
- Mobility & Safety: Locking casters for secure, flexible positioning in commercial kitchens
- Electrical Compatibility: Standard 120V/60Hz power supply for easy setup
- Drainage Setup: 1" drain for efficient fluid removal during cleaning
- Airflow Clearance: 12" clearance for proper ventilation and servicing
- Size & Capacity: Supports four pans with a 6" depth, suitable for medium-volume use
- Construction Material: Stainless steel and brushed aluminum for durability and sanitation
What is a commercial refrigerated serving counter?
A commercial refrigerated serving counter is a foodservice appliance designed to display and maintain cold food items at safe temperatures for extended periods. Installed in buffet lines, cafeterias, or self-service stations, these units feature self-contained refrigeration systems, stainless steel surfaces for easy cleaning, and integrated sneeze guards for hygiene. The Vollrath R3873860A 2-Series Refrigerated Cold Food Pan with Lights is a mid-volume, mobile solution optimized for dynamic food presentation environments, supporting multiple cold food pans with adjustable access for staff and customers.
Top Cold Food Serving Units for Foodservice Settings
Professional cold food serving counters like the Vollrath R3873860A are built for reliable, efficient operation in busy establishments, supporting moderate workloads and flexible kitchen layouts. Designed for food safety, durability, and ease of maintenance, these units are ideal for cafeterias, buffets, and self-serve areas requiring consistent cold presentation. Vollrath R3873860A exemplifies robust build quality and functionality for professional foodservice environments.
- Medium-volume operations — suitable for cafeteria and buffet use
- Compact footprint — fits into limited kitchen or service space
- Self-contained refrigeration — reduces setup complexity and maintenance
- Stainless steel construction — enhances sanitation and longevity
- Locking casters — facilitate quick repositioning for workflow flexibility
Why Choose Vollrath R3873860A ?
Vollrath R3873860A offers a professional-grade, mobile refrigerated food display with durable stainless steel construction and integrated refrigeration for consistent performance. Its fully enclosed base and impact-resistant materials support reliable operation in high-traffic foodservice environments. The unit’s design emphasizes operational efficiency, sanitation, and versatility, setting it apart from similar models with its specific combination of construction and technical features.
- Compact and mobile design with locking casters for flexible placement
- Impact-resistant stainless steel top and aluminum base for longevity
- Self-contained refrigeration for straightforward installation
- Supports four pans with 6" deep well for moderate workload
- Enclosed base simplifies cleaning and maintenance routines
