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Carter-Hoffmann HL3-18 Full Height Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet w/ (18) Pan Capacity, 120v

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The Carter-Hoffmann HL3-18 mobile heated cabinet delivers reliable food holding with 18 sheet pan capacity, 85-190°F temperature range, and humidity control. Perfect for busy commercial kitchens.

Key features

  • 01Holds 18 sheet pans (18" x 26") or 36 shallow pans (12" x 20") with 3-inch wire slides for optimal spacing and heat distribution
  • 02Preheats in 30 minutes to 160°F, with a precise temperature range of 85-190°F and digital thermometer for 1° increments
  • 03Blower fan ensures even heating throughout the cabinet, preventing hot or cold spots for consistent food holding
  • 042.5-quart bottom-mounted water reservoir adds humidity to prevent food from drying out, ideal for buffets or long shifts
  • 05Aluminum construction with double-wall insulation and a tempered glass door with santoprene gasket for durability and heat retention

Description

The Carter-Hoffmann HL3-18 Full Height Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet is a workhorse for commercial kitchens, designed to maintain optimal food temperatures while maximizing efficiency. This versatile unit accommodates 18 sheet pans (18" x 26") or 36 shallow pans (12" x 20"), thanks to its universal wire slides spaced at 3 inches for consistent heat distribution. Preheat in just 30 minutes and enjoy precise temperature control from 85°F to 190°F, with a digital thermometer that displays readings in 1° increments for accuracy. The tempered glass door with a santoprene gasket ensures no heat escapes, while the blower fan circulates air evenly throughout the cabinet, preventing hot or cold spots. For restaurants and catering operations, maintaining consistent food temperatures is critical, and this unit delivers with a bottom-mounted 2.5-quart water reservoir that adds humidity to prevent food from drying out—a feature especially valuable for longer shifts or buffet-style service. Built for durability with aluminum construction and double-wall insulation, the HL3-18 is also mobile, allowing you to keep food warm at prep stations or service counters without sacrificing performance. If your kitchen relies on keeping hot foods at peak quality, this cabinet is a smart investment for consistency, efficiency, and long-term reliability.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Carter-Hoffmann
Application
Heat & Humidity
Construction
Aluminum
Control Location
Top
Controls
Dial
Depth (in)
31.5
Door Design
Full
Door Type
Glass
Heat
Electric
Height (in)
70.63
Hertz
60
Hinge Configuration
Right
kW
1.8
Load Type
Reach In
NEMA
5-20P
No. of Doors
1
Pan Capacity
18
Phase
1
Product
Heated Cabinets
Product Type
Food Warming Equipment
Sections
1
Series
hotLOGIX
Size
Full Height
Slide Spacing (in)
3
Slide Type
Universal
Special Features
Field Reversible Door
Type
Insulated
Voltage
120
Warranty
3-year Parts & Labor
Width (in)
26.5
Weight
218.00

Details

  • 01Universal wire slides are fixed at 3 in.
  • 02Holds as many as (36) 12 in. x 20 in. food pans
  • 03Can hold 18 sheet pans measuring 18 in. x 26 in.
  • 04Riveted, welded, double-wall cabinet construction with the cabinet welded to the base
  • 05Aluminum interior and exterior for durability
  • 06Removable plastic catch pan is mounted under the cabinet base
  • 07Full-width aluminum drip trough with 1⁄2-in. drain
  • 081-in.-thick continuous insulation keeps heat inside the cabinet
  • 0985-190 degrees F temperature range
  • 10Digital thermometer is easy to read and displays temperature in 1-degree increments
  • 11Preheats to 160 degrees F in 30 min.
  • 12Bottom-mounted water reservoir provides passive evaporative humidity to keep food from drying out
  • 132 1⁄2-qt. water reservoir must be manually filled
  • 14Indicator light lets you know if the cabinet is on or off
  • 15Remote sensing bulb and protector
  • 164 casters are 5-in. in dia. with rubber tread, 2 with brakes
  • 17Single dial controls the heat setting
  • 18Heater is mounted at the bottom with incoloy-sheathed heating elements that distribute heat evenly
  • 19Blower fan circulates air throughout the cabinet
  • 20Heat duct efficiently heats throughout the cabinet for consistent results
  • 21Tempered glass door in black anodized aluminum frame is field reversible for your convenience
  • 22Heavy-duty, edge-mounted latch has a magnetic catch
  • 23Santoprene gasket is mounted to the door to keep heat from escaping
  • 24Adjustable, chrome-plated hinges
  • 2526 1⁄2 in. W x 31 1⁄2 in. D x 70 5⁄8 in. H
  • 26120 V/60 Hz/1 ph, 8 ft. cord with a NEMA 5-20P plug
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