Cambro UPCS140480 25 Inch Holds 12.3 Quarts Top Loading Food Carrier Polypropylene

The Cambro UPCS140480 S-Series Ultra Pan Carriers® top loading food carrier is a durable, commercial-grade insulated plastic solution designed for efficient food transport and storage. Crafted from polypropylene with polyurethane foam insulation, this model accommodates one GN full size or fractional pans up to 4" deep, with an approximate capacity of 12.3 quarts. Suitable for high-volume foodservice operations, it maintains hot temperatures for up to 4 hours at 190°–179°F and cold temperatures for up to 4 hours at 33.9°–35.8°F. Featuring built-in gasket sealing and a self venting design, it ensures temperature retention while simplifying cleaning processes. Its stackable form allows seamless integration into existing storage and transport workflows in busy foodservice environments.

Top Cambro UPCS140480 Features

The Cambro UPCS140480 food carrier provides reliable top loading access with four molded-in EZ grip handles and nylon latches for secure closure. Its NSF-listed polypropylene construction offers durability in commercial kitchen settings. The built-in gasket and self venting features enhance temperature retention during transit, ideal for catering, banquet, or hospital foodservice workflows. Designed for easy cleaning and stacking, it accommodates professional volume needs with a focus on sanitation and ease of use.

• Functionality: Holds (1) GN full size or fractional pans up to 4" deep
• Durability: Polypropylene build with NSF certification for commercial resilience
• EASE OF MAINTENANCE: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation routines
• Use Case Fit: Ideal for catering, cafeteria, or hospital transport workflows
• Workflow Integration: Stackable design for space-efficient storage and transport

Optimized for medium-volume food transport in commercial kitchens and catered events.

Cambo UPCS140480 Technical Specs

The Cambro UPCS140480 is a commercial food carrier constructed from high-quality polypropylene with polyurethane foam insulation, offering a durable, NSF-listed, dishwasher-safe design. Its dimensions are 25.13 inches in width, 17.13 inches in depth, and 8.5 inches in height, with a weight of 17.56 pounds. The unit features a self-contained, top-loading system with four molded-in handles and four nylon latches for secure closure. It maintains temperature ranges suitable for hot (up to 179°F) and cold (up to 35.8°F) foods, supporting operation in various foodservice environments. Electrical requirements are not applicable, and the unit is designed for efficient stacking and sanitation, making it compatible with busy commercial workflows.

• Dimensions: 25.13" W x 17.13" D x 8.5" H
• Weight: 17.56 lbs
• Capacity: Holds (1) GN full size or fractional pans up to 4" deep
• Material: Polypropylene with polyurethane foam insulation
• Construction: NSF-listed, dishwasher safe, stackable
• Temperature Range: Hot hold up to 179°F, cold hold up to 35.8°F

• Proper Installation: Ensure adequate clearance for stacking and ventilation
• Transport Compatibility: Compatible with carts and stacking racks for efficient workflows
• Cleaning Routine: Disassemble gasket and latches for thorough sanitation
• Storage Considerations: Designed for space-saving vertical stacking
• Operational Use: Suitable for hot/cold food holding in high-volume settings

What is a commercial food carrier?

A commercial food carrier is a durable, insulated transport container designed for holding, maintaining temperature, and protecting food items during transport within foodservice operations. The Cambro UPCS140480 Top Loading Food Carrier is engineered from high-quality polypropylene and polyurethane foam insulation, supporting temperature retention for hot and cold foods, ideal for catering, cafeterias, and hospitals. This unit’s stackable, NSF-listed design ensures seamless integration into busy workflows, facilitating safe and efficient food handling for medium-volume service environments.

Top insulated plastic food carriers for hospital kitchens and catering

Designed for moderate throughput, the Cambro UPCS140480 offers rugged construction and reliable insulation for transporting prepared foods efficiently in commercial kitchens. Its NSF listing and stackable form make it suitable for hospital, catering, and foodservice operations requiring consistent temperature control and sanitation. This model exemplifies durable, ergonomic, and space-efficient transport solutions for high-volume workflows.

• Catering and transport — ideal for hospital, catering, or cafeteria use
• Commercial kitchen equipment — built for durability and safety
• Medium workload — supports efficient hot and cold food handling
• Transport & storage — stackable design with secure nylon latches
• Versatile operation — suitable for quick, hygienic food transfers

Why Choose Cambro UPCS140480?

Compared to similar insulated food carriers, the Cambro UPCS140480 stands out with its stackable design, NSF certification, and robust polypropylene construction that can withstand constant use in demanding environments. Its self venting and gasket features enhance temperature management and sanitation, supporting reliable food safety and workflow efficiency. Its lightweight yet durable composition reduces labor effort while providing essential performance for professional food transport.

• Compact footprint for space-efficient storage and transport
• Durable polypropylene construction for long-term use
• Stackable design supports efficient storage in busy kitchens
• High capacity with temperature-retaining insulation
• Designed for quick cleaning and maintenance routines