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Atosa USA MGF8450GR 48-Inch Chef Base Refrigerated Equipment Stand

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Original price $3,172.00
Original price $3,172.00 - Original price $3,172.00
Original price $3,172.00
Current price $2,286.00
$2,286.00 - $2,286.00
Current price $2,286.00

Atosa MGF8450GR 48-Inch Chef Base Refrigerator Equipment Stand

The Atosa MGF8450 48-inch chef base refrigerator is designed for high-volume commercial kitchens that need refrigerated ingredient storage directly beneath cooking equipment. This chef base replaces traditional equipment stands by combining cold storage and equipment support into a single, space-saving footprint.

Looking for other sizes? A 72-inch chef base and a four-drawer chef base are also available.

Why Choose a Chef Base Instead of an Equipment Stand?

Unlike standard equipment stands, chef bases provide active refrigeration under your griddle, range, or charbroiler. This allows line cooks to store proteins, toppings, and prep items directly below the cooking surface, reducing steps, improving speed, and keeping ingredients within safe temperature zones throughout service.

Built for the Line

The MGF8450 features (2) self-closing refrigerated drawers with recessed handles, designed for constant open-and-close use during peak service. With 7.7 cu. ft. of refrigerated storage, this unit keeps high-turn ingredients cold, organized, and immediately accessible.

Line Cook Use Cases

  • Grill stations storing proteins, patties, and marinated meats
  • Flat-top stations holding prepped vegetables, cheeses, and sauces
  • Sauté lines needing quick access to portioned ingredients
  • Breakfast stations storing eggs, bacon, and dairy
  • High-volume kitchens reducing trips to walk-in refrigerators

Consistent Refrigeration Performance

A Dixell digital temperature controller maintains a reliable 34°F to 40°F temperature range, ensuring food safety and consistent cold holding. The side-mounted self-contained refrigeration system allows for efficient cooling while keeping service access straightforward.

Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Construction

Built for commercial environments, the MGF8450 features a stainless steel interior and exterior that resists corrosion and stands up to daily cleaning. Rounded corners improve sanitation, while the reinforced top is designed to support countertop cooking equipment.

Drawer & Pan Configuration

  • (2) self-closing refrigerated drawers
  • (4) 12" × 20" food pans included
  • (6) 1/6-size stainless steel pans included

Energy-Efficient & Environmentally Responsible

Powered by a 1/7 HP Embraco compressor and R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, this chef base delivers efficient cooling with zero ozone depletion potential. Pre-installed 5-inch casters allow for easy movement during cleaning and maintenance.

Key Features

  • 48-inch commercial chef base refrigerator
  • (2) self-closing refrigerated drawers
  • Dixell digital temperature control
  • Temperature range: 34°F to 40°F
  • Stainless steel interior and exterior
  • Side-mounted self-contained refrigeration
  • R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
  • Pre-installed 5" casters

Technical Specifications

  • Model: MGF8450GR
  • Type: Chef Base Refrigerator
  • Capacity: 7.7 cu. ft.
  • Dimensions: 48.4" W × 32.1" D × 26.6" H
  • Drawers: (2) refrigerated drawers
  • Controller: Dixell digital
  • Compressor: 1/7 HP
  • Refrigerant: R290 Hydrocarbon
  • Electrical: 115V / 60Hz / 1 Phase
  • Amps: 2.3
  • Plug: NEMA 5-15P
  • Certifications: cETLus, ETL-Sanitation
  • Warranty: 2-Year Parts & Labor / 5-Year Compressor

Why the Atosa MGF8450GR Is a Smart Kitchen Investment

The Atosa MGF8450GR chef base is built for kitchens that demand speed, organization, and durability. By placing refrigerated storage directly under your cooking equipment, this unit reduces labor, improves workflow, and helps maintain consistent food safety standards during the busiest shifts.

Spec Sheet

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Do You Need a Chef Base?

A chef base is ideal for commercial kitchens that need refrigerated ingredients stored directly under cooking equipment. Unlike standard equipment stands, chef bases improve line speed, reduce trips to walk-in coolers, and keep proteins and prep items within arm’s reach.

Best For:

  • Griddles, charbroilers, and ranges
  • High-volume service lines
  • Breakfast, diner, and QSR kitchens
  • Operations needing fast ingredient access

Why Kitchens Choose Chef Bases

  • Improves speed and workflow at the line
  • Reduces labor fatigue and congestion
  • Maintains food-safe temperatures during service
  • Eliminates unnecessary trips to walk-in coolers

FAQ

What construction and mobility features are included in the Atosa MGF4850GR?

The Atosa MGF4850GR is constructed with a stainless steel interior and exterior for durability and sanitation, and includes five inch casters for mobility in commercial kitchen environments.

What type of refrigeration system and temperature range does the Atosa MGF4850GR use?

The Atosa MGF4850GR features side-mounted self-contained refrigeration with digital temperature control and maintains a temperature range of 34 degrees Fahrenheit to 40 degrees Fahrenheit for proper cold ingredient storage.

What drawer configuration and pan capacity does the Atosa MGF4850GR include?

The Atosa MGF4850GR includes two self-closing drawers with recessed handles and comes equipped with four 12 by 20 stainless steel pans and six one-sixth size stainless steel pans for organized food preparation storage.

What are the exterior dimensions and storage capacity of the Atosa MGF4850GR Chef Base?

The Atosa MGF4850GR Chef Base measures 48-2/5 inches wide by 33 inches deep by 26-3/5 inches high and provides 7.7 cubic feet of refrigerated storage capacity, making it ideal for supporting countertop cooking equipment.

What are the electrical specifications and certifications of the Atosa MGF4850GR?

The Atosa MGF4850GR operates on 115 volts, 60 hertz, single phase power at 2.3 amps with a 1/7 horsepower compressor using R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, includes a cord with a NEMA 5-15P plug, and is cETLus, ETL-Sanitation, and ENERGY STAR certified.