Vollrath T387272A 46 Inch Hot Food Station Electric with Buffet Guard

The Vollrath T387272A 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Hot Food Station Deluxe is a commercial-grade electric serving counter designed for versatile hot food presentation. Featuring (3) sealed thermoset wells with individual manual dial controls, it provides precise temperature regulation within a 600-800 watt range for consistent food safety and quality. The stainless steel top, enclosed vinyl-covered steel base, and buffed aluminum finish ensure durability and ease of maintenance, suitable for mid-volume foodservice environments needing mobile operation. Its dimensions include a 46-inch width, 28-5/8-inch depth, and a height of approximately 57-1/4 inches, optimized for efficient workflow integration in catering and cafeteria setups, with a dedicated manifold drain for simplified cleaning.

Top Vollrath T387272A Features

The Vollrath T387272A hot food station is tailored for medium-volume commercial kitchens, integrating (3) sealed power wells for reliable heat distribution and individual manual controls for precise temperature adjustments. Its robust vinyl-clad steel base with four swivel casters ensures mobility and stability, while the stainless steel top enhances sanitation. Designed for efficient workflow, it supports buffet-style service and features a buffet style breath guard for sanitary presentation. The model’s compact footprint and enclosed base simplify cleaning routines and maintenance, ideal for catering, cafeteria, and banquet service scenarios.

• Multiple sealed wells: Facilitate independent temperature control for diverse menu items.
• Built for durability: 20 gauge steel base with vinyl cover withstands heavy daily use.
• Easy mobility: Four swiveling casters (2 braked) for flexible placement and transport.
• Precise heat regulation: Manual dials allow accurate temperature management per well.
• Simplified cleaning: Enclosed base and manifold drain system enable quick maintenance.

Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable, mobile hot food presentation in catering or cafeteria environments.

Vollrath T387272A Technical Specs

The Vollrath T387272A is a mobile hot food station operating on 208-240V, single-phase electrical supply, with a power draw of 8.7 to 10 amps and total wattage between 600-800 watts per well. Its stainless steel top construction provides excellent corrosion resistance, while the vinyl-covered steel base offers enhanced durability. The overall dimensions measure 46 inches wide by 28-5/8 inches deep, with a height of approximately 57-1/4 inches, and it weighs 303 pounds, ensuring stability during operation. The unit includes a manifold drain for efficient maintenance and is NSF and cULus listed for compliance with food safety and electrical standards. Its sealed well design prevents spillage, supporting consistent temperatures without the need for additional spillage pans. The enclosed base design enhances sanitation and simplifies cleaning, while four 4-inch swivel casters (two with brakes) facilitate easy repositioning. The product is made in the USA, with a vinyl-clad steel base and stainless steel top for commercial resilience, suitable for foodservice settings requiring moderate throughput and reliable performance.

• Electrical requirements: 208-240V, single-phase, 8.7-10 amps, 600-800W per well.
• Construction: Stainless steel top with vinyl-covered steel base for durability and sanitation.
• Dimensions & Weight: 46" W x 28-5/8" D x 57-1/4" H; weighs 303 lbs for stability.
• Mobility features: Four 4" swivel casters with two braked for flexible placement.
• Maintenance features: Manifold drain and enclosed base for simplified cleaning routines.

What is a commercial hot food serving counter?

A commercial hot food serving counter is a foodservice equipment piece designed to hold and display hot foods at safe serving temperatures. It typically features heated wells with precise temperature controls, durable construction for frequent cleaning, and mobility for flexible kitchen or serving line setup. The Vollrath T387272A 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Hot Food Station Deluxe is an example, equipped with (3) sealed wells, stainless steel top, and mobility casters. It is ideal for mid-volume cafeteria, catering, or buffet applications where reliable heat retention and operational efficiency are essential for consistent food presentation throughout service hours.

Top Electric Hot Food Stations for Cafeteria and Catering Operations

Reliable and mobile, the Vollrath T387272A delivers durable performance in mid-volume foodservice environments, ideal for mobile catering, cafeteria line setups, and banquet hall operations. This electric hot food counter is designed for dependable heat retention, easy mobility, and straightforward maintenance, supporting continuous service with efficient workflow. The model combines solid construction with precise control, making it an effective solution for professional food presentation in diverse hospitality settings, as exemplified by Vollrath's quality manufacturing.

• Mobile configuration suits flexible foodservice layouts
• Built with durable stainless steel and vinyl-clad steel base
• Designed for moderate throughput in cafeteria settings
• Self-contained sealed wells for spill-free operation
• Easy-to-clean design supports quick sanitation cycles