Traulsen UPT279-D-SB 27 Inch One Section Electric Refrigerated Counter - Prep Table

The Traulsen UPT279-D-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with roll-top lid exemplifies commercial refrigeration designed for efficient food prep environments. This one-section refrigerated counter measures 27 inches wide, integrating self-contained rear-mounted refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for environmentally conscious operation. Its stainless steel exterior on the front, top, and sides ensures durability and ease of sanitation, while the anodized aluminum interior enhances corrosion resistance. The unit includes a full-length reversible cutting board, (2) drawers capable of holding (6) 1/6 pans each, and a top rail supporting (9) 1/6 pans at 4 inches depth. The design accommodates pans up to 6 inches deep, making it suitable for high-volume kitchens requiring steady access to prepped ingredients within a compact footprint.

Traulsen UPT279-D-SB Features

This commercial prep table refrigeration system offers precise temperature control in a single section, optimized for space-constrained food prep stations. Built with stainless steel components, it delivers durability under rigorous daily use. The roll-top lid functions as an overshelf, providing quick access and workspace separation. Its (2) drawers facilitate organized ingredient storage, and (4) casters enable easy mobility. The unit is designed for straightforward maintenance with accessible refrigeration components and a hygienic interior, suitable for high-use foodservice environments like sandwich shops, cafeterias, or casual dining establishments.

• Self-contained refrigeration: Rear-mounted system for reliable performance
• Durable stainless steel shell: Ensures longevity and sanitation in busy kitchens
• Reversible full-length cutting board: Facilitates ergonomic prep workflows
• Includes (2) drawers: Organized storage for ingredients and utensils
• High-performance 4" casters: Enable mobility and flexible placement

Ideal for compact kitchen setups demanding efficient ingredient access and space-saving design

Traulsen UPT279-D-SB Technical Specs

This prep table refrigerator features a width of 27 inches, depth of 34.5 inches, and a height of 44.13 inches, with a weight of 280 lbs. It operates with a front-breathing compressor and employs a fully self-contained refrigeration system using environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. The unit maintains an optimal temperature range suitable for food safety standards, with dimensions optimized for undercounter installation in commercial foodservice settings. Constructed with stainless steel exterior and anodized aluminum interior, it offers robust durability and ease of cleaning. Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, it provides reliable cooling capacity and has a freight class designation of 150, usually shipping within 4-6 weeks. Electrical specifications include a standard 1/4 HP motor, compatible with typical commercial electrical systems. The unit features ETL sanitation compliance and cETLus certification, ensuring adherence to industry safety standards.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 1 phase, 60Hz, 1/4 HP motor
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, rear mounted compressor
• Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon system
• Production Capacity: Maintains consistent temperature for perishable food items
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, anodized aluminum interior
• Operating Range: Designed for safe food storage at typical ambient conditions
• Dimensions: 27" W x 34.5" D x 44.13" H, 280 lbs
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Accessible refrigeration components for routine service
• Storage Features: Drawers and overshelf for ingredient organization
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for low to moderate volume prep stations

What is a commercial refrigerated counter?

A commercial refrigerated counter is a self-contained foodservice appliance designed to combine refrigerated storage with prep space, often featuring display or access lids. The Traulsen UPT279-D-SB is an example of this equipment type, integrating precise temperature maintenance with a functional countertop. Installed in undercounter café stations or sandwich prep areas, it provides high-volume ingredient accessibility and efficient workflow. Equipped with a roll-top lid serving as an overshelf, it enhances space utilization and food safety, making it ideal for casual dining environments and mid-volume foodservice operations.

Top Refrigerated Counter for Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate-volume food preparation, the Traulsen UPT279-D-SB features robust stainless steel construction, integrated refrigeration, and versatile storage. Built for efficient workflow, it suits compact kitchen environments requiring quick ingredient access during food assembly. Its durable design and precise temperature control support consistent food quality in busy restaurant or catering settings.

• Operation Type — suitable for prep kitchens with moderate throughput
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — designed for sandwich, salad, and catering stations
• Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume ingredient prep
• Use Case — optimized for efficient workflow and ingredient management

Why Choose Traulsen UPT279-D-SB?

Compared to other compact prep table refrigerators, this model combines durable stainless steel construction, a space-saving roll-top lid functioning as an overshelf, and efficient rear-mounted refrigeration. Its included drawers and full-length reversible cutting board enhance workflow ergonomics and ingredient organization. The unit’s reliable cooling system and ease of maintenance improve operational efficiency, making it ideal for mid-volume commercial kitchens seeking restaurant-ready refrigeration with a compact footprint.

• Unique overshelf function optimizes workspace and ingredient access
• Durable stainless steel exterior for professional kitchen environments
• Reversible cutting board simplifies workflow adjustments
• Self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon minimizes environmental impact
• Mobility provided by four durable casters for flexible placement