The Cambro CMBHC1826LC194 Camtherm® Hot/Cold Cart is a professional-grade mobile heated cabinet designed for high-efficiency foodservice environments. Its 30-1/2" width, 42" depth, and 42-3/8" height create a compact yet spacious unit capable of holding multiple pan configurations, including (11) 18" x 26" sheet pans (with additional rails), various food pan depths up to 8 inches, and a range of temperature-controlled storage options. Powered by a rear-mounted heater and featuring insulation, this electric cart ensures precise temperature management and consistent food quality during transport and holding. Its polyethylene exterior finish offers durability and easy maintenance, making it suitable for front- and back-of-house applications. With a weight of 247 lbs and energy-efficient features, the Camtherm® Hot/Cold Cart integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens requiring reliable mobile holding solutions for temperature-sensitive foods.
Top Cambro CMBHC1826LC194 Features
The Camtherm® Hot/Cold Cart offers advanced thermal control with a dedicated rear-mounted heater and insulation, ensuring optimal food temperature maintenance. Its robust polyethylene exterior and full solid doors provide durability and sanitation, while the adjustable chrome-plated steel slide rails facilitate versatile pan configurations. Designed for moderate workloads, this cart supports swift setup and easy cleaning, ideal for meal delivery, catering, and mobile service scenarios in commercial foodservice operations.
- Capacity: Holds (11) 18" x 26" sheet pans, various deep food pans
- Material: Polyethylene exterior with stainless-steel internal components for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Full doors, removable rails, and insulated panels simplify cleaning
- Versatile Fit: Compatible with multiple pan depths, supporting diverse menu items
- Workflow Benefit: Integrated temperature controls streamline food holding and transportation
Designed for professional kitchens requiring precise temperature control and mobility in foodholding applications
Cambro CMBHC1826LC194 Technical Specs
The Cambro CMBHC1826LC194 is an energy-efficient, self-contained mobile heated cabinet built with insulated polyethylene exterior, supporting energy STAR® standards for low operational costs. It features a rear-mounted heater and full solid doors with nylon latches, providing reliable temperature maintenance across an operating range up to 42-3/8 inches high, 30-1/2 inches wide, and 42 inches deep. Weighing approximately 247 lbs, it incorporates NSF, cETLus, and ENERGY STAR® certifications, ensuring compliance with safety and efficiency standards. The unit operates on a standard 120V circuit with a 5-15P plug, consuming 1162 watts and 10.7 amps, supporting typical foodservice workflows. Its construction includes durable plastic and stainless-steel internal elements that withstand frequent cleaning and handling. The cart supports a typical output of holding multiple sheet pans and deep food pans, facilitating meal assembly and service in moderate-volume settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 50/60Hz, 5-15P plug
- Size & Dimensions: 30.5" W x 42" D x 42.38" H
- Construction Material: Polyethylene exterior, stainless-steel interior
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained heated with rear-mounted heater
- Weight: 247 lbs including insulation and internal components
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, integrated insulation for temperature control
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe temperature levels suitable for hot or cold food storage
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable rails, easy-access panels, NSF compliant surfaces
- Usage Compatibility: Supports standard gastronorm pans, various food storage needs
What is a commercial heated cabinet?
A commercial heated cabinet is a specialized foodservice appliance designed to maintain optimal temperatures for hot or cold foods during storage and transportation. It typically features insulation, controlled heating or cooling elements, and durable construction to withstand frequent use in busy kitchen environments. The Cambro CMBHC1826LC194 Camtherm® Hot/Cold Cart is a mobile heated cabinet configured to support multiple food pan sizes, installed in catering, meal delivery, and buffet operations. It ensures consistent food quality by providing reliable temperature control, suitable for moderate-volume foodholding applications in restaurants and institutional settings.
Top mobile heated cabinets for foodservice operations
Designed for precise temperature management and mobility, Cambro CMBHC1826LC194 offers durable construction and versatile pan compatibility, ideal for meal delivery and catering in moderate-volume foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — supporting mobile food transport in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suited for catering, banquet, and hospital kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for meal assembly and serving stations
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — perfect for transporting and holding hot or cold prepared foods
Why Choose Cambro CMBHC1826LC194
The Cambro CMBHC1826LC194 stands out with its insulated polyethylene exterior, efficient rear-mounted heater, and versatile configuration support, offering a compact footprint for mobile foodholding. Its robust design enhances sanitation and ease of maintenance, making it a superior choice compared to standard models. The unit's energy efficiency and compliance with safety standards help optimize operational costs while ensuring consistent food quality and presentation in demanding commercial environments.
- Compact footprint optimizes space within busy kitchens
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and operation
- Durable polyethylene exterior withstands frequent cleaning
- Supports diverse pan configurations for varied menu items
- Energy-efficient operation reduces utility expenses
