The Channel QMA2860-3 Banquet / Utility Cart Queen Mary is a durable and versatile stainless-steel transport solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted with high-quality aluminum construction, this commercial-grade cart measures 62" in width, 28" in depth, and extends to a height of 66", offering reliable load-bearing capacity for catering, banquet halls, and institutional kitchens. Featuring three spacious shelves with 27" spacing, it facilitates efficient storage and easy accessibility, while the full perimeter bumper and raised marine edge enhance durability and safety during frequent use. This model is equipped with a combination of swivel and rigid casters, enabling smooth maneuverability on busy floors. Its robust build and precise dimensions make it an ideal component in high-volume cuisine, supporting streamlined service workflows with a capacity to handle substantial loads.
Channel QMA2860-3 Features
This banquet and utility cart combines heavy-duty aluminum construction with functional design tailored for commercial kitchens, banquet halls, and catering. Its three adjustable shelves provide organized storage while the marine edge prevents spillage. The swivel and rigid casters facilitate effortless mobility in tight spaces and across various surfaces, ensuring operational efficiency. The lightweight 140 lbs design supports ease of handling without compromising strength, making it suitable for high-frequency use and easy manual transport. Crafted for durability, the cart’s aluminum frame resists corrosion and offers long-lasting performance under demanding work conditions.
- Sturdy aluminum construction enhances durability and corrosion resistance
- Three spacious shelves with 27" spacing optimize storage capacity
- Swivel and rigid casters ensure smooth maneuverability
- Raised marine edge prevents accidental spills during transport
- Lightweight design supports ease of handling in busy foodservice settings
Suitable for high-volume banquet service and institutional catering operations requiring reliable transport solutions.
Channel QMA2860-3 Technical Specs
The Channel QMA2860-3 Banquet / Utility Cart features an aluminum construction with a width of 62 inches, depth of 28 inches, and height adjustable between 61" and 66". It weighs approximately 140 pounds, providing a robust yet manageable frame. The cart includes three shelves with a spacing of 27 inches, offering ample room for various serving accessories or cookware. Equipped with two 8" plate swivel casters and two 8" plate rigid casters (model numbers CPS28U & CPR28U), the unit ensures versatile mobility. It is built in the USA and features a full perimeter bumper along with a raised marine edge to contain spills and protect the cart’s structure. The design supports safe, ergonomic handling and consistent performance for commercial catering, banquet, and foodservice operations.
- Width: 62 inches for optimal storage capacity
- Height: Adjustable from 61 to 66 inches for flexible stacking
- Casters: (2) swivel and (2) rigid 8-inch wheels for maneuverability
- Material: Aluminum for long-lasting corrosion resistance
- Weight: 140 lbs for durability with manageable handling
- Construction: Fully assembled in the USA for quality assurance
- Dimensions: 62"W x 28"D x 66"H, with 27" shelf spacing
- Additional Features: Raised marine edge and perimeter bumper for spill containment and protection
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; manual operation
- Mobility: Casters support easy relocation on busy floors
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Aluminum surface requires simple wiping, with casters easily disassembled
- Operational range: Designed for indoor use at standard room temperatures
- Assembly: Factory-assembled for immediate deployment
What is a commercial utility and banquet cart?
A commercial utility and banquet cart is a durable mobile platform designed for transporting and organizing serveware, kitchen tools, and foodstuffs in foodservice and catering settings. These carts are built with sturdy materials like aluminum or stainless steel to withstand frequent use and cleaning. The Channel QMA2860-3 Queen Mary cart features a spacious layout with multiple shelves, a lightweight yet heavy-duty aluminum frame, and versatile casters for smooth operation. It is ideal for banquet halls, catering operations, and institutional kitchens, supporting efficient workflows and high-volume service demands by facilitating quick and safe transport of supplies across busy foodservice environments.
Top banquet utility carts for high-capacity foodservice environments
Designed for moderate workload institutional kitchens, the Channel QMA2860-3 provides a robust, corrosion-resistant aluminum frame, multiple shelves, and versatile casters. It supports efficient load handling and smooth maneuverability, making it suitable for banquet halls and catering operations requiring reliable transport and storage. Channel Manufacturing QMA2860-3 ensures long-lasting, restaurant-ready performance for high-volume foodservice workflows.
- Moderate workload — supports high-volume banquet service
- Restaurant-ready — durable aluminum frame for frequent cleaning
- Commercial kitchen equipment — versatile for transport and storage
- Efficient workflow — maneuverable casters support quick repositioning
- Institutional settings — ideal for catering, banquet halls, and kitchens
Why Choose Channel Manufacturing QMA2860-3?
Compared to similar utility carts, the Channel QMA2860-3 stands out with its lightweight aluminum construction, high-quality casters, and comprehensive spill containment features. Its 62" width and three shelving levels optimize storage, while the raised marine edge enhances safety during transport. The cart's robust design supports demanding foodservice operations, reducing downtime and maintenance needs while improving efficiency and sanitation with easy-to-clean surfaces.
- Compact footprint fits in tight banquet and kitchen areas
- Self-contained design reduces need for additional accessories
- Chewable ice-compatible for versatile serving applications
- Built for restaurant-ready, high-resilience performance
- Enhanced maneuverability with a combination of swivel and rigid casters
