The Vollrath VC48 V-Class Series Cold Station 48"W Stainless Steel Structural Frame Construction is a professional-grade refrigerated foodservice component designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable cold storage within a serving counter setup. Constructed with a durable stainless steel structural frame, this cold station features a 48-inch width, providing ample space for storing and presenting chilled foods. Its refrigeration system is self-contained, ensuring straightforward installation and maintenance, suitable for foodservice operations such as buffets, cafés, and catering stations. The unit operates at 120 volts, with UL and NSF approvals, making it compliant with industry standards. Its robust build supports consistent performance in mid-volume foodservice environments, with a working height of 34 inches and overall dimensions optimized for efficient workflow integration in professional kitchens.
Vollrath VC48 V-Class Series Cold Station 48"W Features
The Vollrath VC48 Cold Station offers precise refrigeration for cold food presentation and storage, with a stainless steel frame ensuring durability in high-traffic environments. Its NSF-approved construction facilitates easy cleaning and sanitation, while the 48"W layout integrates seamlessly into existing kitchen layouts. Designed for medium workload applications, it supports efficient workflow at foodservice counters, with quick access to chilled items. The unit’s robust stainless steel exterior ensures long-term performance despite frequent cleaning routines.
- Durable stainless steel construction for longevity in busy kitchens
- Self-contained refrigeration with efficient air-cooling system
- Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance with NSF approval
- Optimized 48-inch width fits standard foodservice counters
- Stationary design supports consistent workflow in mid-volume settings
Ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable cold presentation and storage.
Vollrath VC48 Technical Specs
The Vollrath VC48 V-Class Series Cold Station features a self-contained refrigeration system rated for 120V operation, with a maximum current draw of approximately 8-9 amps. Its refrigeration capacity supports consistent cold temperatures within the operating range suitable for keeping perishable goods at safe temperatures. The unit measures 48 inches in width, 44 inches deep, and stands at a height of 34 inches, matching standard countertop heights for easy integration. Made entirely of stainless steel, it features a seamless construction that resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning. The cabinet is equipped with NSF-approved surfaces and UL listing for electrical safety. Its design supports food safety standards with an operating temperature range that maintains product integrity, and its durable frame ensures long-term performance in commercial environments. Weighing approximately 250 pounds, this stationary cold station supports demanding foodservice workflows reliably.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, approximately 8-9A, 960W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with seamless finish
- Dimensions: 48" W x 44" D x 34" H
- Weight: Approximately 250 lbs
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe cold temperatures for perishable foods
- Materials: NSF-approved stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces
- Certifications: UL listed, NSF approved
The unit requires minimal clearance for ventilation and easy access during cleaning and routine maintenance. Proper electrical connection and level placement are essential for optimal performance, with flexibility for countertop or built-in installation scenarios depending on kitchen layout.
What is a commercial serving counter cold food station?
A commercial serving counter cold food station is a specialized refrigerated unit designed to present and store cold foods at safe temperatures in a professional foodservice setting. Incorporating a stainless steel structure, this equipment maintains consistent cooling, supports efficient workflow, and facilitates food presentation for operators in cafeterias, buffets, and catering facilities. The Vollrath VC48 V-Class Series Cold Station exemplifies these features with its reliable self-contained refrigeration, durable design, and 48-inch footprint, making it well-suited for medium-volume foodservice operations that require quick access to chilled items during service periods.
Top Cold Food Storage and Presentation Equipment for Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium throughput kitchens, the Vollrath VC48 Cold Station offers durable stainless steel construction and reliable refrigeration capabilities, ideal for commercial food presentation. Its sturdy build and 48-inch width support efficient workflow in various restaurant and catering environments, supporting operator consistency and food safety in professional settings.
- Operation Type — suited for café and buffet setups
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — appropriate for cold food display stations
- Workload Qualifier — optimal for moderate volume service lines
- Use Case — effective in maintaining cold foods during presentation
Why Choose Vollrath VC48 V-Class Series Cold Station 48"W Stainless Steel Structural Frame Construction?
The Vollrath VC48 V-Class Series Cold Station combines a high-quality stainless steel frame with efficient self-contained refrigeration, offering a robust and reliable solution for cold food storage and display. Its durable construction minimizes maintenance, while its compact footprint enables seamless integration into various commercial kitchen layouts. This model’s proven performance enhances operational efficiency and presentation consistency across a range of foodservice environments, outperforming standard units in durability and ease of cleaning.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and servicing
- Stainless steel frame supports long-term durability under busy conditions
- Optimized 48-inch width for versatile counter integration
- Designed for consistent temperature control in moderate workloads
- Made in the USA ensures quality manufacturing standards
