503-PH181Carter-HoffmannModel PH181
Carter-Hoffmann PH181 1/2 Height Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet w/ (6) Pan Capacity, 120v
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The Carter-Hoffmann PH181 1/2 height mobile heated cabinet efficiently holds 6 sheet pans or 12 steam table pans, maintaining food at 200°F with convection technology. Ideal for commercial kitchens needing space-saving, high-performance holding solutions.
Key features
- 01Holds 6 sheet pans (18x26) or 12 steam table pans (12x20) in a compact 1/2 height design (36.13" H)
- 02Convection heating preheats to 160°F in 25 minutes and recovers from temperature drops quickly, ensuring food stays hot up to 200°F
- 03Fully welded stainless steel construction with 1.5" high-density fiberglass door insulation to prevent heat loss and maintain temperature stability
- 04Adjustable universal slides (3.5" spacing, adjustable in 1.75" increments) for versatile pan accommodations, including Gastronorm and glass racks
- 05Side-mounted aluminum push handles and nonmarking vinyl bumper for durability and easy mobility in commercial kitchens
Description
The Carter-Hoffmann PH181 1/2 height mobile heated cabinet is a game-changer for commercial kitchens balancing space and functionality. Despite its compact 36.13-inch height, this half-height unit accommodates up to six 18-inch x 26-inch sheet pans or twelve 12-inch x 20-inch steam table pans, thanks to its universal slides with adjustable spacing (3.50 inches, adjustable in 1.75-inch increments). Its bottom-mounted heating system ensures even heat distribution, while convection technology preheats the interior to 160°F in just 25 minutes and recovers from temperature fluctuations quickly—critical for maintaining food safety and quality during peak service. Whether you're running a high-volume restaurant or a fast-casual café, the PH181’s ability to reach 200°F with mechanical dial controls makes it a reliable workhorse for holding hot foods like soups, sauces, and casseroles. The cabinet’s fully welded, rust- and corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction ensures durability in demanding kitchen environments, while the 1.50-inch-thick, high-density fiberglass door insulation minimizes temperature loss when opened, keeping food hot for longer. Side-mounted push handles add to its mobility, making it easy to reposition in tight spaces. For commercial kitchens prioritizing efficiency, performance, and space-saving design, the Carter-Hoffmann PH181 is the smart choice for food holding and service.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Carter-Hoffmann
- Application
- Heat Only
- Construction
- Stainless Steel
- Control Location
- Bottom
- Controls
- Dial
- Depth (in)
- 36
- Door Design
- Full
- Door Type
- Solid
- Heat
- Electric
- Height (in)
- 36.13
- Hertz
- 60
- Hinge Configuration
- Right
- Includes
- Bumpers
- kW
- 1.7
- Load Type
- Reach In
- NEMA
- 5-15P
- No. of Doors
- 1
- Pan Capacity
- 6
- Phase
- 1
- Product
- Heated Cabinets
- Product Type
- Food Warming Equipment
- Sections
- 1
- Size
- 1/2 Height
- Slide Spacing (in)
- 3.5
- Slide Type
- Universal
- Special Features
- All Stainless Exterior
- Type
- Insulated
- Voltage
- 120
- Warranty
- 1-year Parts & Labor
- Width (in)
- 30.63
- Weight
- 240.00
Details
- 01Part of the PH series
- 02Half-height unit with reach-in configuration
- 0323.20-in. inside working height
- 04Accommodates (6) 18-in. x 26-in. sheet pans or (12) 12-in. x 20-in. steam table pans
- 05Removable tray racks with adjustable tray slides
- 06Fully welded, rust- and corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- 07Side-mounted, heavy-duty aluminum vertical push handles
- 081 double-panel door insulated with 1.50-in.-thick, high-density fiberglass
- 09Vinyl and high-temperature magnetic door gaskets
- 10Nonmarking, gray vinyl bumper around base's perimeter
- 11Removable, bottom-mounted convection heating system with blower
- 12Dial thermometer and remote sensing bulb
- 13Maximum temperature: 200 degrees F
- 14Preheats to 160 degrees F in 25 minutes
- 15(4) 5-in. swivel polyurethane casters (2 with brakes) with offset, wheel-ahead design
- 16Requires 2-in. clearance from wall and combustible materials and 36-in. front clearance
- 1730.63 in. W x 36 in. D x 36.13 in. H
- 18120 V/60 Hz/1 ph, includes 10-ft. 3-wire rubber cord with 3-prong grounding NEMA 5-15P plug
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