Vollrath FC-4C-04120-FA 4-Pan Forced-Air Refrigerated Drop-In Cold Well
Self-contained, dual-airflow refrigeration for precise cold holdingKeep ingredients safely chilled and beautifully displayed with Vollrath’s made-in-the-USA forced-air cold well. The NSF-7 certified unit drops neatly into your counter, circulates cold air evenly across both long sides of each pan, and runs on a standard 120-volt outlet—no remote compressor or hard-wiring required.
Why You’ll Love It
- Dual forced-air flow delivers uniform temperatures end-to-end—ideal for buffets, salad bars & make-lines.
- Shallow ⅜" recess elevates food closer to guests for a more enticing presentation.
- Accepts four full-size 12" × 20" pans (or fractional equivalents) up to 6" deep.
- 18 ga 300-series stainless-steel top with drip edge and seamless stainless well for fast wipe-downs.
- 3⁄4" integral drain speeds cleanup—no extra plumbing kits needed.
- Remote on/off rocker switch on a 4 ft (1.2 m) cord—mount it wherever it’s most convenient.
- Low-GWP, non-flammable R513A refrigerant plus mini-defrost each compressor off-cycle to reduce icing.
- Zero-clearance on three sides; only 3" clearance and 80 in² intake & exhaust required at condenser face.
- Ships ready to use—plug-in NEMA 5-15P connection, no field refrigeration work.
Technical Specifications
| Item number | FC-4C-04120-FA |
|---|---|
| Pan capacity | 4 full-size pans, up to 6" deep |
| Overall dimensions | 54 ¾" W × 25 ¼" D × 28 ⅝" H (139.1 × 64.1 × 72.7 cm) |
| Interior length | 50 ⅝" (128.6 cm) |
| Compressor | 1/3 HP, self-contained |
| Heat rejection | 4,800 BTU/hr |
| Refrigerant | R513A |
| Electrical | 120 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph, 6 A, NEMA 5-15P |
| Drain | ¾" I.D. integral drain with hose barb |
| Construction | 18 ga stainless top & well; 18 ga galvanized exterior housing |
| Certifications | NSF-7, cULus, Made in USA |
| Warranty | 1 year parts & labor + 4 additional years on compressor (see Vollrath policy) |
Installation & Operating Tips
- Install in counters at least 30" (76 cm) high.
- Provide 80 in² (516 cm²) of louvered intake and 80 in² of exhaust—preferably at the cabinet’s short ends.
- Maintain ambient temperature below 86 °F (30 °C) and relative humidity under 60 % for NSF compliance.
- Use adapter bars or templates to keep pan rims 1" below the top surface for proper cold-air curtain.
- Cut countertop opening only after receiving the unit to ensure perfect fit.
Need matching sneeze guards or adapter bars? Let our team help you build a complete serving solution.
Overall Dimensions:
54.75"W x 26.0"D x 28.63"HProduct Weight:
235.0 lbCertifications & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
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