The Omcan 47862 Refrigerated Prep Rail is a commercial countertop unit built to keep your ingredients cold and organized during food prep. At 28 inches wide, it holds up to 8 standard 1/6 GN pans (sold separately) and keeps everything chilled between 35.6°F and 50°F using a simple dial thermostat. The refrigeration unit sits at the back of the unit, keeping things compact — a great fit for smaller kitchens, salad bars, or buffet stations where counter space is limited.
Omcan 47862 (RS-CN-0008) Features
This prep rail is designed to make your kitchen run more smoothly. It's built from stainless steel for easy cleaning and long-lasting durability, and the adjustable non-slip feet keep it steady on any countertop. Whether you're running a salad bar, deli counter, or cafeteria line, this unit gives you quick access to chilled ingredients without taking up too much space.
- Simple dial thermostat keeps temperatures consistent to preserve ingredient freshness
- Stainless steel construction is easy to clean and built to last in busy kitchens
- Compact countertop design is ideal for kitchens with limited space
- Rear-mounted refrigeration makes maintenance simple and accessible
- Adjustable non-slip feet keep the unit stable during heavy use
A great choice for salad bars and prep stations that need dependable cooling and easy day-to-day operation
Omcan 47862 (RS-CN-0008) Technical Specs
This unit runs on a standard 110V outlet and uses an air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system, so no external cooling equipment is needed. It uses R600a refrigerant, which is an environmentally friendly option. The unit measures 27.5 inches wide, 25.75 inches deep, and 9.13 inches tall, and weighs 64 pounds. It keeps temperatures between 35.6°F and 50°F to safely store fresh ingredients. The stainless steel surface wipes down easily, and the adjustable feet help you level it on any countertop. It's ETL and cETLus certified and plugs in with a standard 5-15P power cord.
- Electrical requirements: 110V, 60Hz, 1.4A, 160W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Refrigeration type: Eco-friendly R600a hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel for durability and easy sanitation
- Dimensions: 27.5" W x 25" D x 9.13" H, shipping weight 64 lbs
- Temperature range: 35.6°F (2°C) to 50°F (10°C)
- Food safety & cleaning: Easy to wipe down with a durable stainless steel surface
- Usage environment: Built for countertop use in moderate-volume foodservice settings
- Electrical connection: Plugs into a standard 5-15P outlet with 110V power
- Clearance & airflow: Leave at least 4 inches of space behind the unit for proper ventilation
- Drainage setup: Includes a drip tray for simple, hassle-free cleaning
- Cleaning routine: Wipe down surfaces regularly; rear panel is easy to access for upkeep
- Installation space: Fits countertops 28 inches wide, with adjustable feet for leveling
- Usage scenario: Perfect for salad bars, deli prep stations, and catering setups that need chilled ingredients on hand
What is a Commercial Refrigerated Counter Prep Rail?
A commercial refrigerated counter prep rail is a compact cooling unit made for food prep areas and salad bars. It sits on your countertop, keeps ingredients at safe temperatures, and holds standard GN pans for easy organization. The Omcan 47862 is a great example — it's 28 inches wide, holds multiple pans, and has its own built-in refrigeration system, making it a practical choice for restaurants and cafeterias that need reliable ingredient storage without a large footprint.
Top Refrigerated Countertop Pan Rails for Mid-Volume Foodservice Operations
The Omcan 47862 is a solid option for cafeterias, buffets, and prep kitchens that need dependable cooling without taking up too much space. It's built for moderate use, keeps ingredients fresh, and helps your team work more efficiently. Whether you're setting up a salad bar, deli counter, or food prep station, this unit delivers consistent performance in a compact package.
- Well-suited for medium-volume cafeteria and salad bar setups
- Compact design works well in smaller commercial kitchen spaces
- Great for keeping salads, garnishes, and prep ingredients chilled
- Handles moderate demand with reliable, consistent cooling
- Helps streamline both food prep and presentation
Why Choose the Omcan 47862 (RS-CN-0008)?
The Omcan 47862 stands out because it combines durability, simplicity, and efficiency in one compact unit. The stainless steel build holds up in demanding kitchen environments, the dial thermostat is easy to use, and the eco-friendly refrigerant is better for the environment. Its self-contained design means less hassle during setup and maintenance, and its small footprint makes it easy to fit into tight prep areas without sacrificing performance.
- Self-contained refrigeration makes setup and upkeep straightforward
- Compact size fits easily into tight prep areas
- Durable stainless steel stands up to heavy daily use
- Consistent temperature control keeps ingredients fresh and safe
- Eco-friendly refrigerant helps reduce environmental impact