The Cambro UPC160192 Ultra Pan Carriers® Top Loading system is a professional-grade insulated food carrier designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from polyethylene with a scratch-resistant textured exterior, this unit features a seamless one-piece construction and double-wall polyurethane foam insulation to maintain food temperatures for up to four hours—hot (190°F to 179°F) or cold (33.9°F to 35.8°F). Capable of holding one full-size or fractional GN pans up to 6" deep, with an approximate capacity of 20 quarts, it offers reliable transport and storage of prepared foods. Its self-venting, stackable design allows for optimized kitchen workflow and efficient space utilization, making it ideal for catering, buffets, and extended service periods in high-volume foodservice settings.
Top Cambro UPC160192 Features
The Cambro UPC160192 Ultra Pan Carrier® facilitates seamless, reliable food transport with top-loading access and integrated handles. Its polyethylene construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the foam-insulated interior maintains precise temperature control for hot or cold food. Designed for industrial use, it supports efficient stacking and handling, making it suitable for high-volume catering and food delivery. The removable gasket simplifies sanitation, and nylon over-center latches secure the unit during transit, reducing spillage risk.
- Functionality: Supports (1) GN full or fractional pans up to 6"
- Material durability: Polyethylene exterior resists scratches and impacts
- Ease of maintenance: Removable gasket and dishwasher-safe design
- Use case fit: Perfect for catering trucks and buffet service lines
- Workflow benefit: Stackable with Camcarrier units for space-efficient storage
Ideal for high-volume catering and foodservice operations requiring reliable insulation and durable construction.
Cambridge UPC160192 Technical Specs
The Cambro UPC160192 insulated container features a polyethylene construction finished in granite green, offering excellent durability and resistance to impact and scratches. It measures 24.75" wide, 17.38" deep, and 10.25" high, with a weight of 18.06 pounds. The unit is NSF-certified, dishwasher safe, and designed for long-term operation in demanding commercial kitchens. Its double-wall polyurethane foam insulation ensures food temperature retention for up to four hours, supporting hot or cold service needs. The top-loading style with four molded-in handles enhances ergonomic handling and workflow efficiency. Suitable for ambient operating conditions within its temperature range, it withstands typical foodservice environments, ensuring sanitation and food safety compliance.
- Dimensions: 24.75" W x 17.38" D x 10.25" H
- Weight: 18.06 pounds
- Capacity: Holds (1) GN full or fractional pans up to 6" deep, approx. 20 qt.
- Material: Polyethylene with polyurethane foam insulation
- Temperature Range: Maintains hot foods (190°F–179°F) and cold foods (33.9°F–35.8°F) for 4 hours
- Features: Self-venting, stackable, dishwasher safe, NSF-certified
- Electrical Compatibility: None required
- Construction & Finish: Polyethylene, granite green coating
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable gasket, dishwasher safe
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for hot & cold food transport in catering or buffet setups
- Storage & Handling: Supports stacking, four molded handles for ergonomic grip
What is a commercial food carrier?
A commercial food carrier is a robust insulated container designed for transporting prepared foods in professional kitchens, catering, and foodservice operations. It maintains precise temperature control with high-insulation capabilities, often made from durable polyethylene or similar materials. Specifically, the Cambro UPC160192 Ultra Pan Carriers® top loading system is built for not only reliable food temperature retention but also ergonomic handling and stacking versatility. Used in catering trucks, buffet lines, and event setups, this unit supports high-volume food transport and extended holding, ensuring food safety and presentation quality in demanding environments.
Top food carriers for high-volume catering and buffet service
Designed for medium-volume catering operations, the Cambro UPC160192 offers high durability, effective insulation, and ergonomic features ideal for transport, holding, and service in professional kitchens. Cambro UPC160192 Ultra Pan Carriers® are built to enhance workflow efficiency in catering trucks, buffet stations, or extended service environments, supporting precise temperature retention and space-efficient stacking for high-volume foodservice.
- Operation Type — catering trucks and buffet stations
- Kitchen Setting — high-capacity, extended service environments
- Foodservice Category — food transport and holding in catering
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with reliable insulation
- Use Case — professional catering and buffet service
Why Choose Cambro UPC160192
Compared to similar insulated carriers, this model offers superior durability with impact-resistant polyethylene, an ergonomic top-loading design, and NSF certification for sanitation. Its stackable construction maximizes storage efficiency, and the removable gasket simplifies maintenance. Its reliable insulation ensures consistent food temperatures for up to four hours, making it suitable for demanding catering environments, reducing food waste, and streamlining operations.
- Self-contained, durable polyethylene construction
- Impact-resistant with scratch-resistant textured exterior
- Ergonomic, top-loading with four molded-in handles
- Compatible with various Camcarrier stackable units
- Designed for reliable temperature retention up to 4 hours