Vollrath T3871260 2-Series Affordable Portable Serving Counters - T3871260
Buffet Breath Guard with Integrated Lights | Black Vinyl-Clad Base
Turn any space into a professional serving line. This made-to-order, mobile hot food station keeps four full-size pans at safe, appetizing temperatures while presenting them under a brilliant, buffet-style breath guard.
Features
- Four 480 W thermoset sealed wells – no spillage pans, no water mess.
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Independent dial controls let you fine-tune holding temps per menu item.
- Acrylic buffet breath guard protects food and features two light fixtures (bulbs sold separately) for eye-catching merchandising.
- One-piece manifold drain empties all wells through a single outlet for fast cleanup.
- 20-ga stainless-steel work surface resists scratches and wipes clean in seconds.
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Enclosed storage base with sliding doors keeps pans, utensils and refills close at hand.
- Rugged 20-ga carbon-steel cabinet with a sleek black vinyl finish stands up to daily transport.
- (4) 4" swivel casters—two lock—provide smooth, stable mobility.
- NSF & cULus listed and made in the USA.
Specifications
| Model |
T3871260 (Black) |
| Well Capacity |
4 full-size, sealed wells |
| Overall Dimensions (W × D × H) |
60" × 28 5⁄8" × 57 5⁄16" (152.4 × 72.7 × 145.7 cm) |
| Work Surface |
20-ga 300-series stainless steel |
| Heat per Well |
480 W in-water element |
| Total Amperage |
24.3 A |
| Electrical |
120 V / 60 Hz / 1-phase, 8 ft cord, NEMA 5-50P |
| Lighting |
2 fixtures, 250 W max each (bulbs not included) |
| Drain |
Integral manifold drain with 1" outlet |
| Mobility |
4 swivel casters, 2 locking |
What our Experts Think
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Reliable refrigerated serving: Self-contained refrigeration with foamed-in-place insulation keeps salads, desserts, and other cold dishes at safe, consistent temperatures.
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Generous capacity and efficient layout: Four full-size pan capability in a 6″-deep stainless steel well with a 1″ drain supports buffet or cafeteria-style service for multiple items simultaneously.
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Hygienic, guest-ready presentation: Clear acrylic buffet-style breath guard protects food from contamination while allowing easy access for self-service.
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Durable, commercial-grade build: Stainless-steel work surface, vinyl-clad carbon-steel exterior, and solid base ensure long-term durability in busy foodservice environments.
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Mobile and easy to deploy: Locking swivel casters allow repositioning, and a standard 120V power plug simplifies setup and flexible layout changes.
Q&A
Q: What is the R3873660A designed for?
A: It’s a portable, refrigerated cold-food serving counter ideal for buffets, cafeterias, catering lines, salad bars, or any self-serve setup needing cold food display.
Q: What is its capacity and configuration?
A: It features a stainless-steel cold-food well that holds up to four full-size pans (6″ deep), providing ample space for multiple chilled food items.
Q: What are its dimensions and mobility features?
A: Dimensions are approximately 60″ wide × 39.5″ deep × 59″ high. It has a solid base with locking swivel casters for easy movement and stable placement.
Q: What materials and build-quality features does it offer?
A: It uses a seamless stainless-steel work surface and a vinyl-clad carbon-steel exterior. The well is insulated with foamed-in-place polyurethane to maintain cold temperatures efficiently.
Q: What hygiene, safety, or service-convenience features does it include?
A: Includes a clear acrylic buffet-style breath guard for food protection (NSF-certified), a 1″ integral drain for easy cleanup, and a standard 120 V plug-and-play setup with no special wiring required.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean daily with warm, soapy water to remove spills and prevent buildup.
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Sanitize surfaces regularly to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
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Check casters, hinges, and connections periodically for smooth operation and safety.
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Wipe stainless-steel surfaces after each use to maintain appearance and prevent corrosion.
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Avoid abrasive cleaners or scrubbers to protect finishes.
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Inspect structural components periodically for wear or loose parts.
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Schedule professional servicing as recommended to prolong the counter’s lifespan.
