The Arctic Air AST48R Sandwich Prep Table
The Arctic Air AST48R 48.25" Standard-Top Sandwich/Salad Prep Table offers exceptional durability, refrigeration efficiency, and prep convenience for high-volume kitchens. Designed for reliable performance, it keeps ingredients at food-safe temperatures while providing ample workspace for assembling sandwiches, salads, and other cold menu items.
This two-section prep table features a stainless steel top with an 11-3/8” deep full-length cutting board and comes standard with twelve 1/6-size clear Lexan pans (6” deep pans optional). Three vaulted, self-closing doors stay open at 90° for easy access and loading, while the white ABS interior liner with a stainless steel floor ensures easy cleaning and long-lasting performance. The stainless steel front and sides give the unit a sleek, professional look suitable for any commercial environment.
Powered by a self-contained, rear-mounted capillary tube refrigeration system with eco-friendly R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, the AST48R delivers precise and consistent cooling from 33°F to 41°F. Its electronic thermostat and external digital LED display provide accurate temperature monitoring, while large fan motors ensure rapid air circulation and temperature recovery. NSF Standard 7 certified and equipped with 3" casters (two locking), this prep table combines functionality, efficiency, and rugged construction for dependable daily use.
About Arctic Air
Since 1995, Arctic Air has been manufacturing dependable commercial refrigeration designed to meet the daily demands of professional kitchens across the United States and Canada. Each unit features a durable stainless-steel exterior and is engineered for consistent temperature control, fast recovery, and easy maintenance. Every product undergoes thorough quality inspections and is tested for a minimum of 13 hours before shipment to ensure reliable operation from day one. Trusted by restaurants, institutions, and foodservice operators nationwide, Arctic Air continues to deliver practical, well-built refrigeration while maintaining its reputation as one of the most reliable names in the commercial foodservice industry.
Product Features
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48.25" wide standard-top sandwich/salad prep table with 12-pan capacity
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Temperature range: 33°F to 41°F
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Electronic thermostat with external digital LED temperature display
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Includes (12) 1/6-size clear Lexan pans (accepts pans up to 6" deep)
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Full-length, heavy-duty 5/8" thick cutting board (11-3/8" deep)
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(3) vaulted solid self-closing doors with 90° stay-open feature
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(2) adjustable wire shelves for flexible interior storage
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Removable, magnetic door gaskets for tool-free cleaning
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White ABS interior liner with full stainless steel floor and coved corners
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Stainless steel front and sides for durability and easy maintenance
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Rear-mounted, self-contained capillary tube refrigeration system
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Large fan motors and blades ensure faster temperature recovery times
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Hot gas condensate system for energy-efficient evaporation
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Eco-friendly R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant
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(4) 3" plate casters (2 locking) for mobility and stability
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NSF Standard 7 certified for open food storage
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Specifications
| Width | 48.25" |
| Depth | 30" (57.875" with doors open 90°) |
| Height | 43.3" (includes 3" casters) |
| Cubic Capacity | 12 cu. ft. |
| Temperature Range | 33°F to 41°F |
| Doors | (3) vaulted solid hinged doors with 90° stay-open feature |
| Shelves | (2) adjustable wire shelves |
| Pan Capacity | (12) 1/6-size clear Lexan pans (included) |
| Cutting Board Depth | 11.375" |
| Interior Construction | White ABS liner with stainless steel floor |
| Exterior Construction | Full stainless steel front and sides |
| Refrigeration System | Rear-mounted, self-contained, capillary tube system |
| Cooling Method | Large fan motors for efficient air circulation |
| Refrigerant | R290 Hydrocarbon |
| BTU (Rejected Heat Gain) | 754 BTU/h |
| Horsepower | 1/2 HP |
| Electrical | 115V / 60Hz / 1-Phase / 4.3 Amps |
| Cord & Plug | 8 ft. cord with NEMA 5-15P |
| Casters | (4) 3" plate casters (2 locking) |
| Crate Weight | 300 lbs |
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