Carter Hoffmann O8612 20 Inch Aluminum Pan Rack Open Sides with Fixed Angle Slides

The Carter Hoffmann O8612 Pan Rack is a durable commercial-grade foodservice storage solution designed for efficient tray organization in professional kitchen environments. Built from aluminum, this pan rack measures 20-5/8 inches in width, 26-1/4 inches in depth, and stands approximately 69-5/16 inches high, featuring open sides and fixed angle slides for easy access. Capable of accommodating (12) 18" x 26" trays with 5-1/16" spacing, it is ideal for high-volume food preparation and transportation workflows in catering, bakery, and cafeteria settings, providing optimized space utilization and operational efficiency.

Top Carter Hoffmann O8612 Features

The Carter Hoffmann O8612 Pan Rack is designed for professional kitchen environments where durability, precision, and ease of maintenance are paramount. Its aluminum construction ensures corrosion resistance and lightweight handling, while open sides facilitate quick tray access. The fixed angle slides and end-loading design support efficient workflow, enabling seamless tray organization and transport. The rack’s dimensions and tray capacity cater to medium workloads, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations requiring reliable storage solutions.

• Functionality: Supports 12 trays with precise 5-1/16" spacing for organized storage
• Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term use
• Ease of Maintenance: Welded assembly facilitates straightforward cleaning and disassembly
• Fit and Use Case: Designed for end-loading in moderate-volume kitchens
• Workflow Integration: Open-sided design enhances accessibility during food prep and transport

Suitable for foodservice operators seeking robust tray storage in busy commercial kitchens.

Carter Hoffmann O8612 Technical Specs

The Carter Hoffmann O8612 Pan Rack features a self-authored design with dimensions of 20-5/8" W x 26-1/4" D x approximately 69-5/16" H, constructed entirely of aluminum for optimal durability and corrosion resistance. It supports (12) 18" x 26" trays with 5-1/16" centers, facilitating organized storage in medium-volume applications. The rack weighs about 82 lbs, assembled and welded for structural integrity. It is designed for open-top configuration with end loading, suitable for installation in busy catering or cafeteria environments. The unit ships within 4-5 weeks and does not require special certifications, offering a reliable storage solution for moderate throughput operations.

• Dimensions: 20-5/8" W x 26-1/4" D x 69-5/16" H
• Construction: Aluminum welded assembly for corrosion resistance and lightweight handling
• Tray Capacity: (12) 18" x 26" trays with 5-1/16" spacing
• Weight: 82 lbs, shipped assembled
• Loading Type: End loading for ease of access and efficient workflow

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Cooling Method: Not applicable
• Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
• Food Safety and Cleaning: Aluminum construction ensures easy cleaning and maintenance
• Installation and Usage: Suitable for placement in moderate workloads in cafeteria or bakery kitchens requiring organized tray storage

What is a commercial pan rack ?

A commercial pan rack is a specialized storage and transportation unit designed for organized holding of food trays in professional foodservice settings. The Carter Hoffmann O8612 Pan Rack features a welded aluminum frame, accommodating (12) trays measuring 18" x 26" each, with open sides for quick access. Installed in catering, bakery, or cafeteria operations, it optimizes workflow, tray organization, and transport efficiency in moderate-volume environments.

Top Pan Racks for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Environments

Built with robust aluminum construction, the Carter Hoffmann O8612 pan rack ensures durability and efficient tray management. It supports medium workloads in catering, bakery, and cafeteria setups, offering reliable organization and quick access to multiple food trays during busy operations.

• Operation Type — catering and cafeteria tray transport
• Kitchen Type — moderate-volume commercial kitchens
• Foodservice Category — tray and pan storage
• Workload Qualifier — medium throughput capacity
• Use Case — organized tray stacking and transportation

Why Choose Carter Hoffmann O8612

Compared to typical pan racks, the Carter Hoffmann O8612 offers superior aluminum durability, precise tray spacing, and a modular open-sided design that enhances workflow efficiency. Its welded construction ensures longevity, simplifying maintenance and cleaning, making it ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations seeking reliable and space-efficient storage solutions.

• Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
• Corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term durability
• Open-sided design for quick tray access
• End-loading configuration streamlines operation
• Supports 12 large trays for organized storage