Cambro UPCS160131 25 Inch Top Loading Insulated Food Carrier Polypropylene Dark Brown

The Cambro UPCS160131 S-Series Ultra Pan Carriers® are high-performance insulated plastic food carriers designed for professional foodservice operations. These top-loading carriers accommodate one full-size or fractional GN pans up to 6 inches deep, with an approximate capacity of 20 quarts. Constructed from durable polypropylene with polyurethane foam insulation, they maintain hot temperatures for up to 4 hours within a range of 190°F to 179°F and cold temperatures for up to 4 hours between 33.9°F and 35.8°F. Equipped with four EZ grip molded-in handles, four nylon latches, a built-in gasket, and a self-venting design, they facilitate efficient handling, secure storage, and easy cleaning in commercial kitchen settings. The stackable design ensures space-efficient storage, compatible with MPC Camcarriers and UPC Ultra Pan Carriers, enhancing workflow continuity for catering, catering, transport, and buffet applications.

Top Cambro UPCS160131 Features

The Cambro UPCS160131 Ultra Pan Carrier features top loading access, allowing quick insertion and removal of GN pans. Its polypropene construction provides long-term durability and resistance to impact, ideal for rigorous commercial environments. The integrated gasket and self-venting system simplify cleaning and maintenance, ensuring sanitation and temperature control. Designed for portability, the four molded-in handles and nylon latches facilitate secure handling during transport. Its stackability supports efficient storage management, making it suitable for high-volume catering and food delivery operations.

• Facilitates rapid pan insertion and removal with top loading design
• Constructed from impact-resistant polypropylene for durable use
• Includes built-in gasket and self-venting for easy sanitation
• Ergonomic handles and nylon latches enhance mobility and security
• Stackable with Camcarriers optimizes space in busy kitchens

Suitable for catering, transport, and buffet service requiring temperature retention and durable insulation

Cambro UPCS160131 Technical Specs

The Cambro UPCS160131 is engineered for reliable performance in demanding foodservice environments. It features a polypropylene shell for impact resistance and a polyurethane foam insulation that supports hot retention for up to 4 hours within 190°F to 179°F, and cold retention for 4 hours within 33.9°F to 35.8°F. The unit measures 25.13 inches wide, 17.13 inches deep, and 10.25 inches high, with an operating weight of 18.96 pounds. It is dishwasher-safe for straightforward cleaning and maintains an NSF listing for sanitation standards. The carrier's impact-resistant plastic and stackable design facilitate space-efficient storage, supporting high-volume transportation needs. Its self-venting and gasket features ensure consistent temperature control, making it ideal for food delivery, catering, and buffet service in commercial kitchens.

• Capacity: Holds (1) GN full size or fractional pans up to 6" deep
• Construction & Finish: Polypropylene shell, dark brown color, NSF listed
• Dimensions: 25.13" W x 17.13" D x 10.25" H
• Weight: 18.96 lbs.
• Insulation: Polyurethane foam for hot and cold retention
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; built-in gasket facilitates sanitation
• Stackable design: Yes, compatible with MPC Camcarriers and UPC Ultra Pan Carriers
• Handles & Latches: (4) EZ grip molded-in handles; (4) nylon latches
• Temperature Range: Hot for up to 4 hours (190°F–179°F); Cold for up to 4 hours (33.9°F–35.8°F)

What is a commercial Insulated Plastic Food Carrier?

A commercial insulated plastic food carrier is a durable, impact-resistant container designed for transporting and storing hot or cold foods in busy foodservice environments. The Cambro UPCS160131 operates by maintaining precise temperature ranges for extended periods, supporting catering, buffet, and delivery workflows. Its top-loading design allows quick access to GN pans, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and institutional operations where efficient temperature control and sanitation are essential.

Top Insulated Plastic Food Carriers for Catering and Transport

Designed for medium-volume catering, the Cambro UPCS160131 offers robust construction, reliable insulation, and space-efficient stacking, making it ideal for professional foodservice operations requiring durable, portable, and temperature-retentive solutions. Its impact-resistant design and user-friendly features ensure consistent performance across various hospitality settings, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. Cambro UPCS160131 accommodates one GN full size or fractional pan, perfect for catering, delivery, or buffet service with precise temperature management.

• Operation Type — catering and food delivery services
• Kitchen Setting — professional catering trucks and buffet stations
• Foodservice Category — transport and holding of perishable foods
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for frequent use
• Use Case — temperature-sensitive food transport and holding

Why Choose Cambro UPCS160131?

Why choose the Cambro UPCS160131 over alternative insulated carriers? Its impact-resistant polypropylene shell offers superior durability in demanding settings, while the built-in gasket and self-venting system ensure reliable sanitation and temperature retention. Its stackable design maximizes space efficiency, and the integrated handles and latches support secure transport, making it a restaurant-ready solution that enhances operational efficiency without sacrificing quality.

• Compact footprint supports space-constrained kitchen layouts
• Self-contained design for mobile foodservice operations
• Impact-resistant polypropylene ensures long-term durability
• Effective insulation maintains temperature for up to 4 hours
• Stackability improves storage and workflow efficiency