The Channel QMA2860-5 Banquet and Utility Cart, also known as the Queen Mary model, is a commercial-grade aluminum construction mobile storage unit designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Measuring 62 inches in width, 28 inches in depth, and standing approximately 66 inches tall, this five-shelf cart provides a durable solution for transporting and organizing large quantities of kitchenware, dishes, or supplies. Its full perimeter bumper and raised marine edge optimize safety and spill containment, while the aluminum frame ensures lightweight maneuverability combined with resistance to corrosion. Equipped with a combination of swivel and rigid casters, including model CPS28U and CPR28U, the cart supports efficient workflow in bustling hospitality environments, making it suitable for banquet halls, catering, and institutional kitchens. The technical specifications highlight its aluminum construction, five adjustable shelves with 13.5-inch spacing, and a total weight of approximately 180 pounds, making it a reliable solution for transportation and storage needs.
Channel QMA2860-5 Features
This Queen Mary utility cart features five sturdy aluminum shelves with 13.5-inch spacing, optimized for heavy-duty transport within commercial kitchens and banquet facilities. Its full perimeter bumper enhances safety during transit, while its combination of swivel and rigid casters facilitates smooth maneuverability in tight or expansive spaces. Designed for durability, the aluminum frame resists corrosion and reduces maintenance needs, and the raised marine edge limits spillage risks. The versatile design supports modular stacking and easy cleaning, streamlining workflow in high-traffic foodservice environments. The lightweight construction (180 lbs) allows for effortless repositioning despite the cart’s substantial load capacity, making it ideal for busy hospitality operations and large-scale catering.
- Maximum capacity: Supports extensive loads with five aluminum shelves
- Material durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term use
- Ease of maintenance: Aluminum surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Optimized for high-volume transport: Supports daily movement of supplies in foodservice settings
- Mobility and safety: Equipped with a combination of swivel and rigid casters for stability
Ideal for large-scale catering, banquet halls, and institutional kitchens requiring durable, mobile storage solutions
Channel QMA2860-5 Technical Specs
This commercial utility cart is engineered with a robust aluminum frame measuring 62 inches in width, 28 inches in depth, and approximately 66 inches in height, providing ample surface area and storage capacity. It features five adjustable shelves with a spacing of 13.5 inches, supporting organizational needs in high-volume foodservice environments. The unit is lightweight at about 180 pounds but features heavy-duty casters, including two swivel and two rigid models (CPS28U & CPR28U), facilitating easy maneuverability across various flooring types. Its construction boasts corrosion resistance, suited for daily cleaning and sanitation practices, and the full perimeter bumper enhances durability and safety during transport. The cart complies with relevant industry standards for commercial storage and transport, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
- Width x Depth x Height: 62" x 28" x 66"
- Weight: 180 lbs (product only)
- Shelf configuration: 5 adjustable aluminum shelves with 13.5" spacing
- Casters: 2 swivel and 2 rigid casters (model #'s CPS28U & CPR28U)
- Construction: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and lightweight mobility
- Maximum load rating: Supports substantial transport of kitchen supplies
- Operating range: Designed for indoor use with standard warehouse flooring
- Color and finish: Natural aluminum finish for durability and ease of cleaning
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Usage scenario: Ideal for high-traffic banquet and catering environments
- Cleaning and maintenance: Residue-free aluminum surface, disassembly for deep cleaning
- Mobility setup: Casters support smooth turning and stability during operation
- Compatibility: Suitable for transport and storage of dishes, cookware, and supplies
- Clearance and airflow: Designed for optimal clearance under standard loading docks and workstations
What is a commercial banquet utility cart
A commercial banquet utility cart is a mobile storage and transport solution designed for high-volume foodservice settings, such as large catering facilities, hotels, and conference centers. This type of cart typically features durable materials, multiple shelves, and casters to facilitate easy movement of supplies, dishes, or equipment. The Channel QMA2860-5 model, known as the Queen Mary, exemplifies these characteristics with a robust aluminum frame, five adjustable shelves, and a lightweight yet sturdy design. It is widely used for transporting banquetware, cookware, and service supplies efficiently within busy hospitality environments, supporting streamlined workflows and enhancing operational effectiveness during large events or daily service.
Top commercial Queen Mary carts for high-capacity foodservice environments
Built with industrial-grade aluminum and featuring multiple adjustable shelves, the Channel QMA2860-5 Queen Mary cart supports medium-volume transportation needs in large kitchen and banquet settings. Its durable construction and versatile mobility make it suitable for busy hospitality operations, including catering, event halls, and institutional kitchens for efficient supply management.
- Operation of high-capacity transport in banquet and catering
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchens with limited space
- Supports large-volume storage and distribution
- Designed for moderate throughput of supplies and equipment
- Ideal for large-scale food service and transportation tasks
Why Choose Channel Manufacturing QMA2860-5?
The Channel QMA2860-5 Queen Mary utility cart offers a premium aluminum construction that ensures longevity and corrosion resistance, providing a reliable high-capacity solution for demanding foodservice environments. Its combination of adjustable shelving, smooth casters, and safety features like full perimeter bumpers distinguishes it from standard carts, streamlining workflow and reducing handling time. Designed for rugged daily use, this model enhances operational efficiency by supporting swift, secure transport of large quantities of kitchenware and supplies or dishes, making it a versatile addition to busy commercial kitchens and banquet settings.
- Feature-rich design with five adjustable shelves for flexibility
- Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum for longevity
- Optimized for medium-volume transportation with high durability
- Equipped with a combination of swivel and rigid casters for maneuverability
- Full perimeter bumper and raised marine edge for safety and spill containment