The Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 Heated Dish Storage Cart with Rotary Design is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment unit engineered for efficient heat retention and storage of up to 252 plates with an 11" maximum diameter. Built by Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby), this enclosed dish warmer features a rotating rack system that allows seamless access and organization, making it ideal for high-throughput restaurant operations, banquet halls, and catering services. Constructed from durable stainless steel with a sleek finish, it offers precise temperature control and reliable performance, ensuring plates remain warm and ready for service within professional kitchen workflows.
Top Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 Features
The Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 heated dish storage cart delivers advanced rotary functionality, stainless steel construction, and enclosed durability for commercial kitchens. Its high-capacity design accommodates a variety of plate sizes, facilitating rapid service in busy hospitality environments. Features include a rotating rack system, stainless steel base and dividers, and 5" casters for mobility and stability, supporting efficient workflow and ease of maintenance.
- High capacity: holds up to 252 plates with 11" max diameter
- Rotary rack design enhances workflow efficiency
- Enclosed stainless steel construction ensures durability
- 5" casters facilitate easy positioning and mobility
- Dish dividers promote organized, hygienic storage
Ideal for institutions requiring bulk plate storage and quick access in foodservice operations
Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 heated dish storage cart operates on a standard electrical supply of 220-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, consuming approximately [not specified] amps and wattage suited for high-performance heating. Its self-contained design employs air cooling, with sealed stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and facilitates cleaning. The unit’s dimensions measure 28 inches wide, 28 inches deep, and 32 inches high, yielding a weight of 236 lbs for sturdy, commercial use. Its operating temperature range is optimized for prolonged heat retention, making it compatible with a variety of plate types. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the stainless steel surfaces, which are compatible with standard sanitizing procedures. The enclosed cabinet with hinged doors offers easy access, and the unit’s robust construction supports consistent performance during demanding foodservice workflows.
- Electrical requirements: 220-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, approx. [not specified] amps
- Cooling method: Air-cooled system
- Product capacity: 252 plates, 11" max diameter
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel
- Dimensions: 28" W x 28" D x 32" H
- Weight: 236 lbs
- Operating range: Designed for consistent heat retention at standard operating temperatures
- Cleaning and maintenance: Surface wipe-down, stainless steel compatible
- Storage features: Rotating rack, enclosed with hinged doors
- Food safety: Durable stainless steel surfaces, complies with sanitation standards
- Electrical compatibility: Requires 220-240V power supply with appropriate circuiting
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow around unit for optimal performance
- Flooring requirements: Stable, level surface to support 236 lbs
- Ventilation needs: Proper room ventilation for heat dissipation
- Cleaning routine: Regular wipe-down with stainless steel-safe cleaning agents
- Mobility setup: 5" casters facilitate repositioning, locking for stability
What is a commercial heated dish storage cart
A commercial heated dish storage cart is a professional kitchen appliance designed to preserve the temperature and organization of preheated plates and dishes. These units typically feature insulated enclosures, high-capacity shelves or rotating racks, and are constructed from durable materials suitable for intense foodservice environments. The Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 model is a high-capacity, enclosed stainless steel cart equipped with a rotary rack, ideal for busy hospitality settings requiring rapid access to pre-warmed dishware, particularly in high-volume restaurant or catering applications.
Top commercial Heated Dish Storage for high-volume foodservice
This high-capacity, rotary heated dish storage from Carter-Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 offers durable stainless steel construction and precise temperature control, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and catering operations. Its robust design supports workflow efficiency and ensures hygienic, organized plate storage during peak service hours.
- Operation type — suitable for busy restaurant or catering kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for high-capacity banquet or catering facilities
- Foodservice category — designed for plate and dish organization
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in demanding environments
- Use case — efficient pre-heating and storage of dishware during service
Why Choose Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 ?
Why choose the Carter Hoffmann CD252H_220-240/60/1 Heated Dish Storage Cart over other models lies in its durable stainless steel construction, rotary rack design for enhanced workflow, and enclosed configuration for superior heat retention and sanitation. Its large capacity and mobility features streamline dish organization and service speed, significantly supporting high-volume foodservice operations with reliable, restaurant-ready performance.
- Unique rotary rack system improves efficiency in busy settings
- Constructed from stainless steel for long-term durability and sanitation
- Enclosed design maintains consistent temperature and hygiene standards
- Mobility with locking 5" casters simplifies repositioning
- Supports large volume plate storage, suitable for high-throughput environments
