{"product_id":"vollrath-38730-2-series-affordable-portable-serving-counters","title":"Vollrath 38730 2-Series Affordable Portable Serving Counters - 38730","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pd\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- =====  Title \u0026 Intro  ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"pd-title\"\u003eVollrath 38730 2-Series Affordable Portable Serving Counters - 38730\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-subtitle\"\u003ewith Buffet-Style Breath Guard \u0026amp; Enclosed Granite Base\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pd-lead\"\u003eKeep signature entrées and sides at safe, appetising temperatures anywhere you need them. Vollrath’s 2-Series Affordable Portable Hot Food Station combines proven Serve-Well technology with a rugged, easy-to-move design that’s \u003cstrong\u003emade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e and built to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- =====  Key Benefits  ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"pd-section-title\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pd-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 individually-controlled wells\u003c\/strong\u003e – each 525 W \/ 120 V for precise holding without scorching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed buffet breath guard protects food while providing full customer visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density glass-fiber insulation maximises heat retention and energy efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGranite vinyl-clad 20-gauge carbon-steel base resists dents, scratches and everyday wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamless 20-gauge stainless-steel countertop wipes clean between service periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4\" swivel casters (two locking) make relocation effortless—even in tight kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play 8 ft. cord with NEMA 5-30P – no hard-wiring required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- =====  Perfect For  ===== --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pd-section-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pd-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchool \u0026amp; corporate cafeterias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatering and banquet service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenience stores \u0026amp; grab-and-go concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestaurants adding a seasonal buffet station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- =====  Specifications  ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-gvcd{background-color:#ffffff;border-color:#000000;color:#000000;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-0lax{text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pd\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-gvcd\"\u003eWells \/ Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e4 – accepts standard 12 × 20\" steam-table pans (spillage pans required, sold separately)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-gvcd\"\u003eWell Heating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e525 W exposed element per well\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-gvcd\"\u003eOverall Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e60\" × 28‑5\/8\" × 57‑5\/16\" (with breath guard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-gvcd\"\u003eElectrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e120 V \/ 60 Hz \/ 1-ph • 17.5 A • 8 ft cord \u0026amp; NEMA 5-30P plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-gvcd\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e20-ga stainless-steel top; Granite vinyl-clad 20-ga carbon-steel base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-gvcd\"\u003eMobility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e4 swivel casters (4\"), 2 with brakes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"227\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"227\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"78\"\u003eRobust buffet-ready hot-food solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 38730 is a 4-well hot-food station delivering even, reliable heat — ideal for buffets, cafeterias, catering lines, or high-volume foodservice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eFlexible, mobile design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounted on four 4″ swivel casters (two locking), it rolls into place easily and can be repositioned as needed — perfect for changing layouts or multi-event setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"467\"\u003eDurable, service-grade construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless-steel work surface with a vinyl-clad carbon-steel base ensures long-lasting performance and easy cleaning in commercial kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"827\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"653\"\u003ePrecise temperature control per well:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each well has a 525 W heating element with independent manual controls, allowing tailored holding temperatures for different dishes to maintain optimal quality and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eProfessional presentation \u0026amp; food protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buffet-style breath guard ensures hygienic, organized, and attractive self-service for guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:1c25b482-16fd-4d66-b227-dbd51970fe69-72\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-144\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"516d45e5-c8b1-4ead-bf24-371b46661c95\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"79\"\u003eQ: What is the Vollrath 38730 2-Series Affordable Portable Serving Counter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eA: It’s a mobile, plug-in hot-food serving station with four wells, designed for buffet, cafeteria, or catering service where a portable, ready-to-serve hot-food counter is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eQ: How does it keep food hot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"302\"\u003eA: Each well uses a 525-watt heating element with manual controls, maintaining proper serving temperature for multiple dishes simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"481\"\u003eQ: What setup does it require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eA: Runs on standard 120 V power, equipped with four 4″ swivel casters (two locking) for mobility and flexible placement without permanent installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eQ: What features support service and food safety?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eA: Includes a buffet-style breath guard to protect food, plus a durable vinyl-clad carbon steel base for heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"984\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eQ: Where is 38730 best used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eA: Ideal for hotels, banquet halls, cafeterias, catering events, and buffet lines needing a flexible, mobile hot-food serving solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:833bc3a3-258b-4174-8bb6-3e07e202f9cd-42\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-84\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7d7bea78-6d56-4589-b470-8bdc33dbc12b\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eWipe down all surfaces after each use\u003c\/strong\u003e with a soft cloth and mild, non‑abrasive cleaner to maintain the stainless‑steel top and base finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"403\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"403\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eAvoid abrasive scrubbers, steel wool, or harsh chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e which can scratch or damage the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eInspect casters, hinges, screws, and fasteners regularly\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure stability and safe mobility; tighten or replace any loose or worn parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eDry thoroughly after cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e — especially around seams and joints — to prevent moisture buildup, rust, or corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eDo not exceed recommended weight capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e; overloading can compromise structural integrity and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vollrath","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45425614127164,"sku":null,"price":2741.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/6151\/5324\/files\/picture_67ed71aa-5a92-4538-a014-00ba95992b75.png?v=1779089616","url":"https:\/\/e-powergo.com\/products\/vollrath-38730-2-series-affordable-portable-serving-counters","provider":"Set Up Your Ultimate Retreat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}