The Omcan 48246 (VP-IT-0005) Trento Vertical Vacuum Packaging Machine is a heavy-duty countertop unit built for professional kitchens and food prep facilities. It creates airtight seals to keep food fresh, and works with bags up to 11.8" x 13.8". The simple touchscreen lets you save up to ten custom settings, so repeated tasks are faster and easier. Built from stainless steel and made in Italy, this machine is tough, easy to clean, and reliable enough for everyday use in busy food service environments.
Top Omcan 48246 Features
The Omcan 48246 is packed with practical features designed for commercial kitchens. The single-chamber design keeps sealing fast and consistent, and the touchscreen makes it easy to switch between up to ten saved programs. The 12-1/4" seal bar works with a wide range of bag sizes, and the clear side panels let you check on the machine without taking it apart. The compact size means it fits on most countertops without taking up too much space, and the powerful vacuum pump keeps things moving quickly even during busy service.
- Large bag capacity: Handles bags up to 11.8" x 13.8" for flexible packaging options
- Stainless steel build: Long-lasting and resistant to rust and wear
- Easy-to-use touchscreen: Quickly switch programs and adjust settings with minimal effort
- Simple maintenance: Clear side panels allow visual checks, and the lid is easy to work with
- Fast vacuum pump: The 5 m³/h pump keeps cycle times short, even during high-demand periods
A great fit for kitchens that need reliable, mid-volume food packaging and portioning.
48246 Technical Specs
The Omcan 48246 plugs into a standard 110-120V outlet and uses 850 watts of power. It has a compact footprint at 16.4" wide, 15.6" deep, and 20.5" tall, and weighs 49 lbs. The single-chamber design includes a 12" seal bar and uses an air-cooling system to prevent overheating during extended use. The machine is built with food-safe materials that are easy to clean and meets NSF, cULus, and cCSAus safety certifications. It is manufactured in Italy, ensuring solid build quality.
- Power requirements: 110-120V, 850W, 5-15P plug
- Dimensions: 16.4" W x 15.6" D x 20.5" H
- Weight: 49 lbs
- Sealing: Single chamber with 12-1/4" pump and 12" seal bar
- Materials: Stainless steel frame with clear side panels
- Cooling: Air-cooled for steady, continuous operation
- Power compatibility: Works with standard commercial kitchen outlets
- Ventilation: Leave enough space around the unit for airflow and easy access
- Cleaning: Panels and seals are easy to remove and clean
- Placement: Designed to sit on a countertop in any food prep area
- Temperature range: Can operate in rooms up to 104°F (40°C)
What is a commercial vacuum packaging machine?
A commercial vacuum packaging machine removes air from specially designed bags and seals them shut. This helps food stay fresh longer, prevents freezer burn, and makes portion control easier. The Omcan 48246 features a single-chamber design with a 12" seal bar and handles bags up to 11.8" x 13.8". It works well in a variety of settings, including sous vide stations, deli counters, and food storage areas, making it a solid choice for kitchens that need consistent, airtight packaging on a regular basis.
Top vacuum packaging machines for food preservation in commercial kitchens
The Omcan 48246 is built for mid-volume food service use, offering durable stainless steel construction and reliable sealing performance. It handles the demands of busy kitchens and works well for portioning and packaging in restaurants, catering operations, and retail food settings. With quality Italian manufacturing behind it, this machine delivers consistent results for everyday preservation tasks.
- Operation type — mid-volume commercial food preparation
- Kitchen setting — compact countertop unit that fits in tight spaces
- Foodservice category — great for delis, catering, and retail food environments
- Workload — handles moderate batch sealing with ease
- Use case — portion control and extending the shelf life of food products
Why Choose Omcan 48246
The Omcan 48246 brings together Italian craftsmanship, a space-saving design, and a flexible control system to deliver dependable vacuum sealing in professional settings. The stainless steel construction keeps it durable and sanitary, while the programmable touchscreen adapts to a variety of packaging needs. If you want a machine that performs consistently, is easy to maintain, and fits neatly into your kitchen workflow, the Omcan 48246 is a strong choice.
- Compact size: Fits easily on countertops in smaller commercial kitchens
- Italian-made: Built to high quality and performance standards
- Customizable programs: Save up to ten different sealing profiles for different tasks
- Food-safe materials: Meets industry sanitation and safety requirements
- Powerful pump: The 5 m³/h pump keeps cycle times fast for better efficiency
