The Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 Camtherm® Hot/Cold Cart is a versatile mobile heated cabinet designed for professional foodservice environments. Measuring 30-1/2 inches wide by 39 inches deep and standing 64-3/8 inches tall, this electric unit features a durable polyethylene exterior in granite gray, offering excellent insulation and corrosion resistance. Equipped with a rear-mounted heater, solid Dutch/Split doors, and ENERGY STAR® efficiency, it maintains precise temperature control for safe hot and cold food holding. Its spacious interior accommodates (12) 18" x 26" sheet pans (with optional rail sets), along with multiple sizes of food pans—ideal for mid-volume catering, hospital kitchens, or large-scale buffet service. The unit's robust construction, high-capacity refrigeration, and integrated digital thermometer support efficient workflow and reliable performance in demanding foodservice operations.
Top Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 Features
The Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 hot/cold cart offers precise temperature regulation with insulated walls and rear-mounted heaters, supporting both hot and cold food retention. Its polyethylene exterior ensures durability in busy kitchens, while adjustable chrome plated steel slide rails facilitate easy loading and access. The unit’s spacious interior handles multiple food pans, suitable for high-capacity catering or healthcare meal delivery. Easy cleaning and maintenance are supported by its smooth surfaces and disassembly features, optimized for frequent use in commercial kitchens.
- Capacity: Large interior designed for multiple food pans and sheet trays
- Durability: Polyethylene exterior for impact and corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Molded-in handles and bumpers simplify cleaning
- Workflow Integration: Adjustable slide rails and menu clip enhance serving efficiency
- Performance: Precise temperature control with Celsius digital thermometer and thermostat
Ideal for foodservice settings requiring reliable hot or cold food holding at moderate throughput levels.
Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 Technical Specs
The Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 is an electrically powered mobile heated cabinet with a size of 30.5 inches in width, 39 inches in depth, and a height of 64.38 inches, supporting two compartments for versatile food storage. It operates on a 110v supply with a single-phase 50/60Hz power source, drawing 14.3 amps and consuming 1570 watts. The unit features an insulated polyethylene exterior, solid Dutch doors, rear-mounted heater, and ENERGY STAR® certification for energy efficiency. Its weight is approximately 333.72 pounds, designed for stability and robustness in high-use environments. The cabinet’s NSF and cETLus approvals ensure compliance with food safety standards, and its dimensions support seamless integration into busy kitchens or catering operations. Maintenance includes disassembly of slide rails for cleaning, with included accessories such as gaskets and seals. Installation requires sufficient clearance for ventilation and access, leveraging its impact-resistant exterior and ergonomic design for safety and durability.
- Electrical Requirements: 110V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 14.3A, 1570W
- Cooling Method: No refrigeration, insulated for temperature retention
- Construction & Finish: Polyethylene exterior with solid Dutch doors
- Dimensions: 30.5"W x 39"D x 64.38"H
- Weight: 333.72 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Range: Maintains operator-set hot or cold temperatures within safe limits
- Usage Compatibility: Suited for heated and ambient food holding, compatible with sheet pans and food pans listed
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of slide rails, smooth surfaces, and included accessories facilitate cleaning
- Transport & Installation: Equipped with swivel casters for mobility, requiring level clearance for safe operation
What is a commercial heated storage cart?
A commercial heated storage cart is a mobile foodholding unit designed to maintain specified hot or cold temperatures for extended periods while transporting or storing prepared foods. These units typically feature insulation, temperature controls, and durable construction to support consistent food quality and safety. The Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 Camtherm® Hot/Cold Cart is an example of such equipment, equipped with insulated walls, a rear-mounted heater, and a capacity tailored for larger foodservice operations. Installed in catering facilities, hospitals, or buffet lines, it ensures ready-to-serve food remains at optimal temperature levels, facilitating efficient service and reducing waste in moderate-volume settings.
Top Mobile Heated Cabinets for Foodservice Operations
Top mobile heated cabinets combine robust build quality with precise temperature control, ideal for accommodating moderate throughput in healthcare, catering, and institutional foodservice. The Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 exemplifies this with a durable polyethylene exterior, ENERGY STAR efficiency, and versatile capacity for sheet pans and food pans. It supports reliable operation in demanding environments, ensuring food safety and operational efficiency in transportation and hot/cold holding applications.
- Moderate-volume operations — suitable for hospitals and catering
- Built with impact-resistant polyethylene for rugged environments
- Designed for mobile use with locking swivel casters
- Supports both hot and cold food retention
- Energy-efficient with ENERGY STAR certification enhances operational savings
Why Choose Cambro Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191
Why choose the Cambro CMBHC1826TBC191 Camtherm® Hot/Cold Cart over other mobile foodholding solutions? Its high-capacity, insulated polyethylene exterior paired with energy-efficient features offers superior durability and operational performance. The unit's precise temperature control, robust construction, and flexible interior support consistent food safety and workflow integration, making it well-suited for demanding commercial kitchens and foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint with high capacity for varied food pans
- Self-contained unit with reliable rear-mounted heating system
- Enhanced durability with impact-resistant polyethylene exterior
- Designed for consistent temperature maintenance in busy kitchens
- Optimized for moderate-volume foodservice applications