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The RA2301B is a roll-top chafing dish with a 9-litre GN1/1 capacity for buffet and banquet service. It maintains food at serving temperature using wet heat with stainless steel water and food pans. The unit weighs 8 kg and measures 645×455×290 mm.
Commercial Application
Used in buffet lines, hotel breakfast service, and banquet operations where food must remain at safe serving temperature for extended periods. The roll-top cover allows single-handed access during service while protecting food from contamination. Water pan provides consistent indirect heat without drying out prepared dishes.
Loaded during prep with pre-heated water in the lower pan and plated food in the upper GN1/1 insert. Fuel burners maintain temperature throughout service. The mirror-polish finish withstands repeated wiping and cleaning between courses in high-volume operations.
Key Operational Advantages
- Holds 9 litres in GN1/1 configuration with standard insert compatibility
- Mirror-polish stainless steel resists corrosion and food acid contact
- Roll-top cover opens with one hand while carrying service utensils
- Water pan base provides indirect wet heat to prevent food scorching
- Weighs 8 kg for transport between prep kitchen and service area
- Dimensions 645×455×290 mm fit standard buffet table spacing
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | RA2301B |
| Certification | Meets commercial kitchen hygiene and safety standards applicable to CE (UK & EU), NSF (USA) and CSA (Canada) requirements. |
| Weight | 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs) |
Construction & Build Quality
Body and cover constructed from mirror-polish stainless steel. Water pan and food insert are stainless steel with formed edges. Fuel holder assembly sits beneath water pan with ventilation clearance.
- Mirror-polish exterior resists fingerprints and buffs clean between service
- Stainless steel insert pan removes for dishwasher cleaning
- Formed edges on water pan prevent leakage during transport
- Roll-top hinge mechanism operates without lubrication
Suitable Operations
- Commercial kitchens
- Hotel prep areas
- Restaurant kitchens
- Catering production facilities
- Food processing operations
Procurement & Support
TurcoBazaar supplies the RA2301B from UK stock with worldwide shipping to Europe, USA, Canada, Middle East, and Africa. The unit ships in protective packaging with assembly instructions. Lead time is typically 1–3 working days for UK orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What grade of stainless steel is used in the RA2301B construction?
A: The unit is constructed from food-grade stainless steel meeting CE hygiene standards. Mirror-polish finish is applied to all external surfaces for corrosion resistance and cleanability.
Q: What is the maximum food weight capacity for the GN1/1 insert?
A: The GN1/1 pan holds 9 litres of prepared food. Typical load is 6–8 kg of plated food depending on density. Water pan must be filled to manufacturer mark before loading food insert.
Q: Can the water pan and food insert be removed for cleaning?
A: Both pans lift out independently. Food insert is dishwasher-safe. Water pan requires manual cleaning due to size but has no fixed components that trap debris.
Q: What fuel type does the RA2301B require?
A: The unit accepts standard chafing fuel canisters in gel or wick format. Fuel holder accommodates two-burner configuration. Burn time depends on fuel canister capacity and ambient temperature.
Q: Are replacement roll-top covers available if the mechanism is damaged?
A: TurcoBazaar stocks replacement covers and hinge assemblies under the 12-month spare parts warranty. Extended parts availability continues beyond warranty period for operational units.