The Cambro UPC180192 Ultra Pan Carriers® Top Loading is a durable food transport solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. This insulated polyethylene carrier is engineered to efficiently hold one full-size or fractional GN pans up to 8" deep, with an approximate capacity of 24-1/2 quarts. Its double-wall construction and polyurethane foam insulation ensure hot or cold retention for up to 4 hours within a temperature range of 190°–179°F or 33.9°–35.8°F. Featuring a self-venting, seamless design, it minimizes heat and cold transfer, making it suitable for high-volume catering, cafeteria service, and food transportation in dynamic kitchens. The unit's granite green exterior is scratch-resistant, and its dishwasher-safe polyethylene construction simplifies maintenance. Four molded-in handles and nylon over-center latches provide secure handling and ease of access, while stackability enhances storage efficiency in busy foodservice operations.
Top Cambro UPC180192 Features
The Cambro UPC180192 Ultra Pan Carrier® offers top-loading access for quick pan replacement, with rugged polyethylene durability suited for intense daily use. Its self-venting and thermal insulation technology enable reliable temperature retention, while the molded-in handles and nylon latches facilitate ergonomic handling. Compatible with multiple stacking units, it streamlines workflow in high-demand settings. The removable gasket simplifies sanitation, ensuring compliance with cleanliness standards. Designed for efficient throughput, it fits a full-size, fractional GN pan, making it ideal for catering and fast-paced food transport.
- Functionality: Holds (1) GN full or fractional size pans up to 8" deep
- Durability: Constructed from impact-resistant polyethylene with scratch-resistant coating
- Ease of Use: Features four molded-in handles and nylon over-center latches for secure handling
- Application: Suitable for pan transport in catering, cafeteria, and delivery workflows
- Workflow Benefit: Stackable design enhances storage efficiency in commercial kitchens
Designed for high-volume food transport and holding in commercial foodservice operations, suitable for catering, institutional, and quick-service environments.
UPC180192 Technical Specs
The Cambro UPC180192 model features a polyethylene construction with a weight of 19.2 lbs and external dimensions of 24.75" width, 17.38" depth, and 12" height. Its NSF-approved design supports rigorous sanitation standards, and the impact-resistant exterior withstands daily kitchen wear. Operating within a temperature range of 190°–179°F when hot and 33.9°–35.8°F when cold, it maintains product integrity for up to 4 hours. The unit's stackability and removable gasket facilitate efficient storage and cleaning. It is dishwasher-safe, requiring no special dismantling, and supports high-volume foodservice tasks. As a self-contained carrier, it optimizes workflow for transport, storage, and presentation of prepared foods.
- Dimensions: 24.75" W x 17.38" D x 12" H
- Weight: 19.2 lbs
- Material: Polyethylene with impact-resistant and scratch-resistant exterior
- Temperature Range: 190° to 179°F hot, 33.9° to 35.8°F cold
- Insulation: Double-wall polyurethane foam for thermal retention
- Construction: Seamless, self-venting design with removable gasket
- Certifications: NSF approved for sanitation and safety standards
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Food Safety: Made from food-grade polyethylene, dishwasher safe and easy to clean
Usage Environment: Suitable for transport, holding, and service in catering, healthcare, and institutional kitchens
Stacking & Storage: Compatible with other Cambro stackable carriers for space-efficient storage
Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable gasket and dishwasher-safe plastic enhance sanitation routines
What is a commercial food carrier?
A commercial food carrier is a specialized insulated container designed for the transport and holding of prepared foods in high-volume foodservice settings. These units maintain consistent temperatures to preserve food quality during transit and storage. The Cambro UPC180192 Ultra Pan Carriers® are built from impact-resistant polyethylene, offering durability in demanding environments. Engineered with self-venting and heavy-duty latches, they support efficient workflows in catering, cafeterias, and hospitals, ensuring rapid access to single pans while protecting contents from contamination and temperature fluctuations.
Top Outfeed Food Carriers for High-Volume Cafeteria and Catering Operations
Designed for durable, insulated food transport, Cambro UPC180192 Ultra Pan Carriers® facilitate efficient holding and delivery in cafeteria, catering, and healthcare kitchens. Built with impact-resistant polyethylene, they support moderate to high workloads, ensuring reliable temperature retention and sanitation for intensive service environments. Cambro’s focus on construction quality and functional design makes these carriers ideal for streamlined workflow in commercial foodservice.
- Operation Type — high-volume catering and cafeteria service
- Kitchen Setting — institutional, healthcare, and quick-service venues
- Foodservice Category — insulated food transport carriers
- Workload Qualifier — moderate to sustained throughput
- Use Case — rapid pan replacement and transport in busy kitchens
Why Choose Cambro UPC180192 ?
Compared to similar insulated carriers, the Cambro UPC180192 offers superior durability with impact-resistant polyethylene and a scratch-resistant exterior. Its top-loading design enables quick pan access, reducing service times. The stackable form factor optimizes storage space, while the removable gasket and dishwasher-safe features simplify sanitation. Its robust construction and thermal performance support demanding foodservice operations, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens focused on efficiency and product integrity.
- Self-contained design with impact-resistant polyethylene exterior
- Impact-resistant, scratch-proof, and dishwasher safe for easy maintenance
- Top-loading access speeds up food replenishment and cleaning
- Stackable for efficient storage in high-volume environments
- Maintains temperature within 4-hour holding window, ideal for transport