Chef Bases

A chef base is an indispensable refrigerated equipment stand for commercial kitchens. This versatile unit provides a sturdy foundation for heavy cooking equipment while offering convenient refrigerated storage below. Our selection includes top-quality durable chef bases from brands such as True and Turbo Air.

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  1. Turbo Air TCBE-36SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 35-5/8"WTurbo Air TCBE-36SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 35-5/8"W
    Turbo Air TCBE-36SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 35-5/8"W
    $4,420.37 /Each
    SKU: 894-384
    VPN: TCBE-36SDR-N6
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  2. Turbo Air TCBE-48SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 47-5/8"WTurbo Air TCBE-48SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 47-5/8"W
    Turbo Air TCBE-48SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 47-5/8"W
    $4,996.31 /Each
    SKU: 894-385
    VPN: TCBE-48SDR-N
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  3. Turbo Air TCBE-72SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 72"WTurbo Air TCBE-72SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 72"W
    Turbo Air TCBE-72SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 72"W
    $6,395.81 /Each
    SKU: 894-386
    VPN: TCBE-72SDR-N
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  4. Turbo Air PRCBE-36F-N Pro Series Freezer Chef Base,  One-Section,  36"WTurbo Air PRCBE-36F-N Pro Series Freezer Chef Base,  One-Section,  36"W
    Turbo Air PRCBE-36F-N Pro Series Freezer Chef Base, One-Section, 36"W
    $6,583.68 /Each
    SKU: 894-477
    VPN: PRCBE-36F-N
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  5. Turbo Air TCBE-52SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 52-5/16"WTurbo Air TCBE-52SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 52-5/16"W
    Turbo Air TCBE-52SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 2 Drawers, 52-5/16"W
    $5,214.06 /Each
    SKU: 894-078
    VPN: TCBE-52SDR-N
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  6. Turbo Air TCBE-82SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 83-5/8"WTurbo Air TCBE-82SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 83-5/8"W
    Turbo Air TCBE-82SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 83-5/8"W
    $6,956.06 /Each
    SKU: 894-079
    VPN: TCBE-82SDR-N
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  7. Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 96-5/16"WTurbo Air TCBE-96SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 96-5/16"W
    Turbo Air TCBE-96SDR Refrigerated Equipment Stand 4 Drawers, 96-5/16"W
    $7,713.15 /Each
    SKU: 894-080
    VPN: TCBE-96SDR-N
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  8. Beverage Air WTRCS84HC Refrigerated Chef Base - 4 Drawers, 84"WBeverage Air WTRCS84HC Refrigerated Chef Base - 4 Drawers, 84"W
    Beverage Air WTRCS84HC Refrigerated Chef Base - 4 Drawers, 84"W
    $9,097.48 /Each
    SKU: 227-236
    VPN: WTRCS84HC
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  9. Beverage Air WTRCS36-1 Refrigerated Chef Base - 2 Drawers, 36"WBeverage Air WTRCS36-1 Refrigerated Chef Base - 2 Drawers, 36"W
    Beverage Air WTRCS36-1 Refrigerated Chef Base - 2 Drawers, 36"W
    $5,895.26 /Each
    SKU: 227-402
    VPN: WTRCS36HC
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  10. Beverage Air WTRCS36-1-48 Refrigerated Chef Base - 2 Drawers, 48"WBeverage Air WTRCS36-1-48 Refrigerated Chef Base - 2 Drawers, 48"W
    Beverage Air WTRCS36-1-48 Refrigerated Chef Base - 2 Drawers, 48"W
    $6,493.46 /Each
    SKU: 227-403
    VPN: WTRCS36HC-48
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  11. Beverage-Air WTRCS112-1-120 - 120" W Refrigerated Chef BaseBeverage-Air WTRCS112-1-120 - 120" W Refrigerated Chef Base
    Beverage-Air WTRCS112-1-120 - 120" W Refrigerated Chef Base
    $12,561.84 /Each
    SKU: 227-594
    VPN: WTRCS112HC-120
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  12. Beverage-Air WTRCS48D-1 Chef Base Refrigerator, 48" Base, 2 DrawersBeverage-Air WTRCS48D-1 Chef Base Refrigerator, 48" Base, 2 Drawers
    Beverage-Air WTRCS48D-1 Chef Base Refrigerator, 48" Base, 2 Drawers
    $6,493.46 /Each
    SKU: 227-D22
    VPN: WTRCS48HC
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Boost Your Kitchen's Efficiency With a Chef Base

A chef base is a specialized refrigerated equipment stand designed to withstand the heat generated by cooking equipment placed on top, ensuring that your ingredients stay fresh and easily accessible during food preparation.

The key benefits of chef bases include:

  • Space-saving design that combines equipment support and refrigerated storage
  • Easy access to ingredients during food preparation
  • Durable construction to support heavy cooking equipment
  • Efficient cooling systems to maintain food safety standards
  • Customizable drawer configurations for optimal organization

Our extensive collection of chef bases caters to various kitchen sizes and needs. The True TRCB-36-HC Refrigerated Chef Base with Marine Top features two spacious drawers and a 36 3/8-inch width, perfect for smaller kitchens or to complement larger setups. For busier operations requiring more storage capacity, the True TRCB-72-HC Refrigerated Chef Base has four drawers and a 72-inch width, providing ample space for ingredients and supplies.

When outfitting your kitchen with chef bases, consider pairing them with other essential equipment to create a fully functional workspace. Our selection of commercial prep tables can further enhance your food preparation area, providing additional work surfaces and storage options. To ensure the comfort and safety of your staff during long hours of food prep, adding anti-fatigue mats to your kitchen setup can help reduce fatigue and improve productivity. Explore our comprehensive range of kitchen equipment to find the perfect combination for your culinary needs.

What is the height of a chef base?

The height of a chef base typically ranges from 24 to 26 inches. This standard height accommodates most commercial cooking equipment while providing comfortable access to the refrigerated drawers below.

What temperature is a chef base?

Chef bases maintain temperatures between 33°F and 38°F (0.5°C to 3.3°C). This ensures that perishable ingredients remain fresh and safe for use and easily accessible during food preparation.

What is the width of a chef base?

Chef bases come in various widths to accommodate different kitchen layouts and equipment needs. Common widths range from 36 inches for smaller units to 72 inches for larger models. Popular sizes also include 48-inch and 60-inch widths.

How do you clean and maintain chef bases?

Regularly wipe down interior and exterior surfaces with a mild detergent solution. Clean and sanitize drawer gaskets to prevent bacterial growth. Remove and wash drawer pans in warm, soapy water. Clean condenser coils monthly to ensure optimal performance. Check and lubricate drawer slides as needed. Inspect and replace worn gaskets to maintain proper sealing. Schedule regular professional maintenance to address any mechanical issues and ensure long-term reliability.