Cambro UPCS400480 18 Quart Insulated Food Pan Carrier with Poly Shell Speckled Gray

The Cambro UPCS400480 S-Series Ultra Pan Carrier® with front loading design features a durable one-piece poly shell combined with polyurethane insulation, providing efficient thermal retention for foodservice operations. Engineered for professional kitchens, this carrier accommodates 1/2, 1/3, and full-size pans up to 8 inches deep, with an approximate capacity of 60 quarts. Its molded-in handles and nylon latch enhance durability and ease of handling, while the built-in seal eliminates the need for gaskets. The vent cap ensures proper airflow, supporting optimal food temperature maintenance. Designed to be stackable and dishwasher safe, the UPCS400480 emphasizes robustness and sanitation—all within a speckled gray finish suitable for high-demand culinary environments.

Top Cambro UPCS400480 Features

The Cambro UPCS400480 Ultra Pan Carrier offers a rugged, insulated poly shell construction with front loading access, enhancing foodservice efficiency. It is optimized for holding multiple pan sizes with polyurethane insulation for temperature control, and its stackability supports space-efficient storage. Equipped with molded handles and a built-in seal, it simplifies transport and sanitation, making it ideal for high-volume catering, buffet, or cafeteria applications. Its dishwasher-safe design and vent cap support straightforward cleaning and airflow management, ensuring durability in demanding commercial kitchens.

• Durable poly shell: Resistant to impact and daily wear in busy kitchens
• Insulation with polyurethane: Maintains food temperatures reliably during service
• Front loading design: Facilitates quick access and efficient workflow
• Stackable and dishwasher safe: Supports space-saving storage and easy cleaning
• Accommodates multiple pan sizes: 1/2, 1/3, and full-size pans from 2-1/2" to 8" deep

Ideal for transport and storage of prepared food in high-demand foodservice environments.

Cambrо UPCS400480 Technical Specs

The Cambro UPCS400480 features a 25-inch height, 18-inch width, and 26.25-inch depth, constructed from high-quality plastic with NSF compliance. It weighs approximately 49.03 pounds and has a solid door style with fixed slides for secure pan placement. The insulation provides thermal protection up to typical operating ranges of commercial kitchen temperatures, ensuring food stays hot or cold as needed. Dishwasher compatibility and a stackable design streamline sanitization and storage. Its construction supports demanding daily use, with a 175 freight class for shipping logistics. No electrical requirements are involved, and the unit’s material is food-safe and easy to clean, with built-in handles simplifying handling and transport.

• Dimensions: 25" H x 18" W x 26.25" D
• Weight: 49.03 lbs
• Construction: Polypropylene plastic with insulated capability
• Capacity: Holds 1/2, 1/3, and full-size pans (2-1/2" to 8" deep)
• NSF Certification: Yes, suitable for commercial sanitation standards
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports routine cleaning
• Stackable Design: Facilitates space-efficient storage

What is a commercial pan carrier?

A commercial pan carrier is a durable, insulated container designed for transporting and storing food pans in foodservice settings. Specifically, the Cambro UPCS400480 is a front-loading, insulated cabinet that efficiently maintains temperature and protects food during transit. Typically installed in catering, cafeteria, or buffet operations, this unit ensures food remains at optimal serving temperatures over extended periods. Its construction from impact-resistant plastic, combined with polyurethane insulation, supports demanding daily use with ease. The UPCS400480 is ideal for high-volume food transport and storage, providing a secure and sanitation-friendly environment for multiple pan sizes.

Top plastic pan carriers for high-volume foodservice operations

The Cambro UPCS400480 is a top-range insulated plastic pan carrier designed for medium throughput in busy foodservice environments. Cambro UPCS400480 with durable construction and integrated thermal insulation supports efficient transport and storage of food pans, making it suitable for cafeteria, catering, or institutional settings. It offers a robust build quality and reliable performance, supporting high-volume operations with ease and sanitation standards. Its practicality ensures smooth workflow in demanding commercial kitchens.

• Medium-volume operation — robust design for continuous use
• Durable plastic shell — impact-resistant and easy to sanitize
• Insulation maintains food temperature — up to several hours
• Front loading for quick access — improves workflow efficiency
• Stackable with other carriers — optimizes storage capacity

Why Choose Cambro UPCS400480?

The Cambro UPCS400480 distinguishes itself with its all-in-one poly shell construction, reliable insulation, and front-loading design that improves handling and sanitation. Its impact-resistant, dishwasher-safe material enhances operational efficiency while ensuring hygiene. The unit’s stackability contributes to space optimization, and its compatibility with multiple pan sizes supports versatile foodservice requirements. Designed for consistent performance, it elevates standard food transport and storage in commercial kitchens.

• Compact footprint with integrated stacking capabilities
• Impact-resistant, easy-to-clean poly shell
• Insulated for reliable temperature control
• Front loading reduces handling time
• Versatile capacity for multiple pan sizes