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Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 28 Inch Heated Cabinet Mobile Insulated

Carter Hoffmann  |  MFG #: HL8-18_120/60/1  |  Item #: 162583
Item: #162583

Technical details
Manufacturer Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)
Model Number HL8-18_120/60/1
Manufacturer Part # HL8-18_120/60/1
Slide Centers Adjustable On 3"
Section 1 Section
Size 1 Compartment
Door Style Full Door(s)
Height 73" - 78"
Heater Top Mounted
Door Type Solid
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Insulation Insulated
Height 76.38"
Width 28"
Depth 33.06"
Weight 495 lbs
cULus Yes
UL EPH Classified Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 HotLOGIX Holding Cabinet-HL8 Series is a commercial-grade mobile heated cabinet designed for professional foodservice environments. This full-height, insulated unit provides reliable temperature retention for holding and displaying hot foods, featuring a single compartment capable of accommodating either (36) 12" x 20" or (18) 18" x 26" pans. Equipped with universal pan slides and a reversible solid door, it ensures flexible installation within versatile kitchen setups. The top-mounted forced air heater, combined with stainless steel construction, lends durability and efficient heat distribution, making it suitable for high-demand operations. Technical specifications include 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power with a power draw of approximately 7388 watts, and a weight of 495 lbs, optimized for stability and longevity in busy commercial spaces.

Top Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 Features

The Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 hotLOGIX holding cabinet offers precise digital controls for temperature consistency, facilitated by a top-mounted forced air heating system. Its all stainless steel exterior ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while adjustable slide centers support versatile pan arrangements. The unit’s insulated design enhances energy efficiency, making it suitable for continuous operation in kitchens with moderate throughput. Its full door with reversible solid panels provides flexible access, ideal for busy foodservice environments requiring temperature stability and efficient workflow. The cabinet's construction and features support consistent food quality during service windows, especially in catering and institutional settings.

  • Capacity: Supports (36) 12" x 20" or (18) 18" x 26" pans
  • Material: All stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Control system: Digital interface for precise temperature management
  • Ease of maintenance: Reversible solid door simplifies cleaning and access
  • Design suit: Full-height insulated construction for heat retention and uniformity

Ideal for mid-volume catering, hospital foodservice, or institutional operations requiring reliable hot food holding.

HL8-18_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 features a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical configuration with a wattage draw of approximately 7388W, supporting efficient hot holding performance. The unit operates on a self-contained air-cooled system, with an insulation envelope to maintain consistent temperatures. Its dimensions include a width of 28 inches, a depth of 33.06 inches, and a height of 76.38 inches, with a weight of 495 lbs for structural stability. The fully stainless steel exterior ensures corrosion resistance, while the full-height door, with a reversible solid panel, facilitates ergonomic access. Operating temperature range and heat tolerance support continuous hot holding, and the unit's UL and cULus listings confirm compliance with safety standards. Easy disassembly and cleaning, along with adjustable slide centers and reinforced construction, make this model suitable for demanding commercial applications.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 7388W power consumption
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for consistent heat distribution
  • Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with insulated walls
  • Dimensions: 28" W x 33.06" D x 76.38" H
  • Weight: 495 lbs for sturdy placement and stability
  • Operating Range: Designed for continuous high-temperature holding in busy kitchens
  • Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel and cleaning-friendly surfaces
  • Technology & Features: Digital controls, forced air heating for uniform temperature
  • Maintenance: Disassembly of panels for cleaning, integrated airflow system
  • Storage & Usage: Full-height insulation, adjustable pan slide centers for versatility

What is a commercial heated cabinet

A commercial heated cabinet is a specialized appliance used in foodservice operations to maintain prepared foods at safe serving temperatures. These units, such as the Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 HotLOGIX Holding Cabinet, feature insulated, full-height enclosures with forced air heating systems that ensure consistent heat distribution. Installed in catering, hospital, or cafeteria environments, they support continuous hot food holding with adjustable pan capacities and durable stainless steel construction to facilitate sanitation and ease of maintenance. Ideal for high-volume service, these cabinets help streamline workflow and improve food presentation during extended holding periods.

Top commercial heated cabinets for hospital foodservice

Designed for continuous operation in hospital and institutional foodservice, the Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 offers robust stainless steel construction, precise digital controls, and reliable forced air heating—making it suitable for moderate throughput environments in healthcare settings. Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 excels in delivering consistent hot holding performance for patient meals and catering services.

  • Operation for hospital cafeterias with consistent throughput
  • Compact footprint ideal for healthcare kitchen layouts
  • Food warming and holding for institutional meal service
  • Moderate workload suited for multi-shift hospital operations
  • Supports standard-size food pans for efficient workflow

Why Choose Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1

Why choose the Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 HotLOGIX Holding Cabinet over competitors? Its all stainless steel exterior offers superior durability and sanitation, while its full-height insulation ensures consistent heat retention. The digital controls provide precise temperature management, optimizing food quality during extended holding periods. Additionally, its compact yet spacious design allows versatile placement in diverse kitchen setups, supporting efficient workflow and reliable performance for high-demand foodservice environments.

  • Self-contained, easy to install in various kitchen layouts
  • Built with durable stainless steel for longevity and sanitation
  • Reversible solid door facilitates flexible installation
  • Forced air heating ensures uniform temperature distribution
  • Adjustable pan slides support versatile food pan arrangements

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 HotLOGIX Holding Cabinet-HL8 Series
Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)

Carter Hoffmann HL8-18_120/60/1 28 Inch Heated Cabinet Mobile Insulated

$8,260.00 $16,519.00

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby), HL8-18_120/60/1, hotLOGIX Holding Cabinet-HL8 Series, one compartment, full height, insulated, (36) 12" x 20" or (18) 18" x 26" pan capacity, universal pan slides, (1) solid field reversible door, digital controls, top-mount forced air heating system, stainless steel construction, 5" swivel casters (2 with brakes), cULus, UL EPH Classified