Vollrath T38947 2-Series Affordable Portable Serving Counters - T38947
4-Well • 60" Wide • Buffet Breath Guard • Walnut WoodgrainBuilt for demanding serving lines yet elegant enough for front-of-house displays, this Vollrath 2-Series Affordable Portable™ station keeps four full-size pans of food hot, safe and ready to serve—anywhere you can roll it and plug it in.
Features
- (4) thermoset sealed wells – 480 W each; direct-contact in-water heating means no spillage pans
- Separate manual dial controls let you hold each menu item at its ideal temperature
- Factory-installed NSF 2 buffet-style acrylic breath guard protects product & guests
- Manifolded drain with single external outlet simplifies end-of-day clean-up
- 20 ga 300-series stainless-steel work surface resists dents and corrosion
- Walnut woodgrain vinyl-clad carbon-steel body complements any décor
- Enclosed storage base with smooth sliding doors keeps utensils and supplies out of sight
- (4) 4" swivel casters—front pair lock for secure serving, rear pair free-roll for easy steering
- 8-ft power cord with NEMA 5-20P plug; cULus listed & NSF certified
- Proudly Made in the USA
Specifications
| Model | 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Deluxe – 4 Well, Buffet Guard |
|---|---|
| Well Capacity / Size | 4 full-size 12" × 20" pans (pans not included) |
| Heating | Thermoset sealed wells, 480 W each (1,920 W total) |
| Controls | Individual manual dial thermostats |
| Overall Dimensions (W×D×H) | 60" × 28 5/8" × 57 5/16" (152.4 × 72.7 × 145.6 cm) |
| Work-surface Height | 35" (88.9 cm) |
| Electrical | 120 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph • 16 A • NEMA 5-20P |
| Drain | Manifolded drain with single valve |
| Construction | Stainless-steel top, vinyl-clad carbon-steel base, acrylic buffet guard |
| Mobility | 4" swivel casters (4 total) • 2 locking |
| Finish | Walnut Woodgrain |
| Origin | Made to order in the USA |
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.
-
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
-
Clean daily with warm, soapy water to remove spills and prevent buildup.
-
Sanitize surfaces regularly to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
-
Check casters, hinges, and connections periodically for smooth operation and safety.
-
Wipe stainless-steel surfaces after each use to maintain appearance and prevent corrosion.
-
Avoid abrasive cleaners or scrubbers to protect finishes.
-
Inspect structural components periodically for wear or loose parts.
-
Schedule professional servicing as recommended to prolong the counter’s lifespan.
| Shipping | This item ships to |
| Delivery | Estimated between and . Will usually ship within 1 business day. |
All In-Stock orders ship out from our warehouses within 1-3 Business Days.
ORDER CONFIRMATION
As soon as your order is placed, you will receive an order confirmation e-mail. (If you do not, please contact us and a representative can send over the digital receipt of your purchase). This confirms your order has been received in our system and your credit card is authorized for purchase. As soon as we receive your order, we begin processing to confirm that it is in stock and available for immediate shipment. If your item is on backorder or unavailable, we will reach out to you via e-mail to confirm if you'd like to keep your order or cancel for a full refund. If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment, we will process the charges and submit the order for shipment.
ORDER SHIPMENT
Please reference your product page specific lead times. After shipment, items will arrive in 5-10 business days after order has been shipped out.
Certain items due to high demand and low supply can only be placed on back order at specific times. Please contact customer service to hear about any items availability.
Please contact us for rush shipping rates and options. We will send you tracking information within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out. If you do not receive tracking information from us within four business days of your order, feel free to follow up with us at sales@outdoorvana.com
Large items that ship via freight (not UPS or Fedex) require a signature upon delivery. You will receive a call from the shipping company to arrange a time and day for delivery that works for you.
PRODUCT QUALITY GUARANTEE
Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should contact us IMMEDIATELY. If your item(s) do arrived damaged, please contact us immediately within 48 Hours of delivery and send photos to sales@outdoorvana.com We will process an insurance claim on your behalf and happily work with you to resolve the issue or replace your order.
CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS
Generally, most of the items we carry can be returned within 30 days of receipt in new condition and unopened.
Returned products must be sent back with their original packaging and have all of the parts and components that they came with. Please contact the manufacturer for any warranty issues.
If there is a damage in the product, the customer is not responsible for the shipping costs and restocking fees that apply for the return.
Customer remorse: If there is no damage to the product, the customer will be responsible of paying for shipping and restocking fees. The customer will be given a refund of the remaining balance.
Please document (photograph) any damages upon receiving the item and report these damages to the delivery carrier if product was sent by LTL or freight (not by UPS, Fedex, USPS, etc).
Some items may be subject to a 15% restocking fee. Customer is responsible for return shipping and original shipping cost, even if the item was "free shipping". Any damages to products may void the return.
Returns must be accompanied with an RMA number. Please contact us in order to have one generated.
Should you have any questions about a particular product’s return policy we’re here to help. Please contact us and we will respond within 24 hours.
As stated in the Product Quality Guarantee, any item that arrives in less than perfect condition or missing parts will be handled at no extra cost. Refunds will be issued to the original credit card that you use when placing your order.
It is the customers' responsibility to confirm the product will comply with their state, county or city codes. If you will be receiving an inspection by a county or city inspector, please ask them what they require.
If you are able to find an item that you're looking for at a local store/online retail that includes all shipping and fees. All you have to do is present to us the current ad or show us a photo, phone display or app, and we’ll match their price, guaranteed. Our price match policy only applies to the brands we carry on our website. Does not include installation labor; and closeout, discontinued, clearance, refurbished, used or damaged items. This cannot be combined with other discounts.
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-Promotions such as rebates and buy one, get one free offers are not eligible
-We cannot price match items that are out of stock. The website can not be a discounter or auction website (ie; eBay, overstock, etc..)
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Give us a Call at 555-555-5555 or email us at support@outdoorvana.com with the Price Match Information.
Description
Vollrath T38947 2-Series Affordable Portable Serving Counters - T38947
4-Well • 60" Wide • Buffet Breath Guard • Walnut WoodgrainBuilt for demanding serving lines yet elegant enough for front-of-house displays, this Vollrath 2-Series Affordable Portable™ station keeps four full-size pans of food hot, safe and ready to serve—anywhere you can roll it and plug it in.
Features
- (4) thermoset sealed wells – 480 W each; direct-contact in-water heating means no spillage pans
- Separate manual dial controls let you hold each menu item at its ideal temperature
- Factory-installed NSF 2 buffet-style acrylic breath guard protects product & guests
- Manifolded drain with single external outlet simplifies end-of-day clean-up
- 20 ga 300-series stainless-steel work surface resists dents and corrosion
- Walnut woodgrain vinyl-clad carbon-steel body complements any décor
- Enclosed storage base with smooth sliding doors keeps utensils and supplies out of sight
- (4) 4" swivel casters—front pair lock for secure serving, rear pair free-roll for easy steering
- 8-ft power cord with NEMA 5-20P plug; cULus listed & NSF certified
- Proudly Made in the USA
Specifications
| Model | 2-Series Affordable Portable™ Deluxe – 4 Well, Buffet Guard |
|---|---|
| Well Capacity / Size | 4 full-size 12" × 20" pans (pans not included) |
| Heating | Thermoset sealed wells, 480 W each (1,920 W total) |
| Controls | Individual manual dial thermostats |
| Overall Dimensions (W×D×H) | 60" × 28 5/8" × 57 5/16" (152.4 × 72.7 × 145.6 cm) |
| Work-surface Height | 35" (88.9 cm) |
| Electrical | 120 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph • 16 A • NEMA 5-20P |
| Drain | Manifolded drain with single valve |
| Construction | Stainless-steel top, vinyl-clad carbon-steel base, acrylic buffet guard |
| Mobility | 4" swivel casters (4 total) • 2 locking |
| Finish | Walnut Woodgrain |
| Origin | Made to order in the USA |
What our Experts Think
-
Reliable refrigerated serving: Self-contained refrigeration with foamed-in-place insulation keeps salads, desserts, and other cold dishes at safe, consistent temperatures.
-
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.
-
Hygienic, guest-ready presentation: Clear acrylic buffet-style breath guard protects food from contamination while allowing easy access for self-service.
-
Durable, commercial-grade build: Stainless-steel work surface, vinyl-clad carbon-steel exterior, and solid base ensure long-term durability in busy foodservice environments.
-
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
-
Clean daily with warm, soapy water to remove spills and prevent buildup.
-
Sanitize surfaces regularly to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
-
Check casters, hinges, and connections periodically for smooth operation and safety.
-
Wipe stainless-steel surfaces after each use to maintain appearance and prevent corrosion.
-
Avoid abrasive cleaners or scrubbers to protect finishes.
-
Inspect structural components periodically for wear or loose parts.
-
Schedule professional servicing as recommended to prolong the counter’s lifespan.
Shipping & Delivery
| Shipping | This item ships to |
| Delivery | Estimated between and . Will usually ship within 1 business day. |
All In-Stock orders ship out from our warehouses within 1-3 Business Days.
ORDER CONFIRMATION
As soon as your order is placed, you will receive an order confirmation e-mail. (If you do not, please contact us and a representative can send over the digital receipt of your purchase). This confirms your order has been received in our system and your credit card is authorized for purchase. As soon as we receive your order, we begin processing to confirm that it is in stock and available for immediate shipment. If your item is on backorder or unavailable, we will reach out to you via e-mail to confirm if you'd like to keep your order or cancel for a full refund. If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment, we will process the charges and submit the order for shipment.
ORDER SHIPMENT
Please reference your product page specific lead times. After shipment, items will arrive in 5-10 business days after order has been shipped out.
Certain items due to high demand and low supply can only be placed on back order at specific times. Please contact customer service to hear about any items availability.
Please contact us for rush shipping rates and options. We will send you tracking information within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out. If you do not receive tracking information from us within four business days of your order, feel free to follow up with us at sales@outdoorvana.com
Large items that ship via freight (not UPS or Fedex) require a signature upon delivery. You will receive a call from the shipping company to arrange a time and day for delivery that works for you.
PRODUCT QUALITY GUARANTEE
Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should contact us IMMEDIATELY. If your item(s) do arrived damaged, please contact us immediately within 48 Hours of delivery and send photos to sales@outdoorvana.com We will process an insurance claim on your behalf and happily work with you to resolve the issue or replace your order.
CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS
Generally, most of the items we carry can be returned within 30 days of receipt in new condition and unopened.
Returned products must be sent back with their original packaging and have all of the parts and components that they came with. Please contact the manufacturer for any warranty issues.
If there is a damage in the product, the customer is not responsible for the shipping costs and restocking fees that apply for the return.
Customer remorse: If there is no damage to the product, the customer will be responsible of paying for shipping and restocking fees. The customer will be given a refund of the remaining balance.
Please document (photograph) any damages upon receiving the item and report these damages to the delivery carrier if product was sent by LTL or freight (not by UPS, Fedex, USPS, etc).
Some items may be subject to a 15% restocking fee. Customer is responsible for return shipping and original shipping cost, even if the item was "free shipping". Any damages to products may void the return.
Returns must be accompanied with an RMA number. Please contact us in order to have one generated.
Should you have any questions about a particular product’s return policy we’re here to help. Please contact us and we will respond within 24 hours.
As stated in the Product Quality Guarantee, any item that arrives in less than perfect condition or missing parts will be handled at no extra cost. Refunds will be issued to the original credit card that you use when placing your order.
It is the customers' responsibility to confirm the product will comply with their state, county or city codes. If you will be receiving an inspection by a county or city inspector, please ask them what they require.