The Carter Hoffmann HP58_220-240/60/1 is a commercial-grade shelf-mounted plate warmer cabinet designed for efficient hot plate presentation and warming in high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a robust stainless steel construction with a blue powder-coated aluminum flip-up door, this unit measures 58 inches wide and supports a capacity of 280 pounds, accommodating plates up to 12-3/4 inches in diameter. Its temperature range extends from 120°F to 185°F, enabling precise thermal control for optimal food temperature maintenance. This model includes a flip-up door for easy access, a menu card holder for streamlined service, and washable grease filters for simplified cleaning. Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations, the HP58 ensures reliable performance with NSF and cULus compliance, integrating seamlessly into commercial kitchen workflows focused on plate presentation and quick service.
Top Carter Hoffmann HP58_220-240/60/1 Features
This shelf-mounted plate warmer combines durable stainless steel construction with precise temperature regulation suitable for high-volume foodservice settings. It features a 58" width for accommodating multiple plates, a 280 lb. capacity, and a temperature range of 120°F to 185°F, ensuring versatile operational capabilities. The flip-up door enhances accessibility and workflow efficiency, while washable grease filters facilitate ease of maintenance. Compatible with plates up to 12-3/4" in diameter, this unit supports consistent presentation in busy kitchen environments, making it an ideal choice for restaurants and catering operations seeking reliable hot plate storage and warming solutions.
- Capacity: Supports up to 280 lbs with plates up to 12-3/4" diameter
- Material: Durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation
- Ease of Maintenance: Washable grease filters simplify cleaning routines
- User Access: Flip-up door for quick access and workflow flow
- Performance: Maintains precise temperature from 120°F to 185°F for consistent warming
Recommended for high-volume foodservice for efficient plate presentation and temperature consistency.
HP58_220-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Carter Hoffmann HP58_220-240/60/1 plate warmer operates on a 220-240V, 60Hz electrical supply, with a single-phase configuration, drawing approximately 1.8 amps and consuming around 140 watts during operation. It is an air-cooled, self-contained unit with a total weight of 320 lbs. The cabinet measures 58" W x 18.5" D x 22" H, constructed from stainless steel with a blue powder-coated aluminum flip-up door—providing robust durability and easy cleaning. The device offers a temperature range of 120°F to 185°F, ensuring food safety and optimal serving temperatures. It features NSF and cULus certifications, confirming compliance with industry standards. The unit's design supports efficient workflow in restaurant and cafeteria settings, with washing and maintenance procedures simplified through removable grease filters and accessible components. Typical shipping time is 4-5 weeks, with a freight class of 100 and shipping cost of $200.
- Electrical Requirements: 220-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.8A, 140W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained system
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel cabinet with blue powder-coated aluminum door
- Weight & Dimensions: 320 lbs; 58" W x 18.5" D x 22" H
- Temperature Range: 120°F to 185°F for precise warming control
- Installation Scenario: Fits standard kitchen footprints requiring consistent plate heating
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires dedicated 220-240V circuit for optimal operation
- Cleaning Routine: Removable grease filters facilitate easy sanitation
- Work Workflow: Suitable for quick plate access in busy serving lines
- Safety & Compliance: NSF and cULus approved for foodservice safety standards
What is a commercial plate warmer cabinet?
A commercial plate warmer cabinet is a high-capacity foodservice appliance designed for hot storage and presentation of plates. It maintains a consistent temperature, typically between 120°F and 185°F, ensuring food stays warm and ready for service. Installed in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering lines, the Carter Hoffmann HP58_220-240/60/1 model—featuring a stainless steel body, flip-up door, and glass menu holder—is ideal for supporting efficient workflow and enhancing food presentation in medium-volume environments, making it suitable for quick-serving or buffet-style setups.
Top Plate Warmers for High-Volume Foodservice
High-quality commercial plate warmer units like the Carter Hoffmann HP58_220-240/60/1 provide reliable heated plate storage for efficient meal service, built with durable stainless steel and designed for moderate throughput kitchen environments. These models support quick plate access, precise temperature control, and easy cleaning, ideal for busy restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations seeking consistent presentation and hot holding solutions.
- Operation type — medium-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen setting — busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — plate presentation and warming
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput environments
- Use case — supporting rapid meal service lines
Why Choose Carter Hoffmann HP58_220-240/60/1?
Compared to standard passive warming units, this shelf-mounted plate warmer offers superior durability with stainless steel construction, precise temperature regulation, and user-friendly features like a flip-up door and washable grease filters. Its compact 58-inch footprint allows efficient integration into high-volume foodservice operations, enhancing workflow and product presentation while maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
- Robust stainless steel build with corrosion resistance
- Precise temperature control for consistent results
- Flip-up door design for quick plate access
- Supports plates up to 12-3/4" diameter for versatility
- Compact width fits tight kitchen spaces