Cres Cor 121PH1818DL 24 Inch Proof Hot Cabinet Non-insulated Aluminum with Drip Trough

The Cres Cor 121PH1818DL Proof/Hot Cabinet Non-insulated Capacity (18) 18" x 26" pans or (36) 12" x 20" pans on 3" centers is a commercial-grade proofing and hot holding equipment designed for precise temperature control in foodservice environments. Constructed from durable aluminum with a field-reversible lexan door, this unit features bottom-mounted controls and an analog thermometer for accurate monitoring. Its capacity supports large-scale kitchen operations, accommodating multiple pan configurations, making it suitable for institutions requiring reliable hot or proofing solutions for high-volume food production and storage.

Top Cres Cor 121PH1818DL Features

The Cres Cor 121PH1818DL proof/hot cabinet offers a robust aluminum build with a 2000W heating element for consistent temperature management. Its non-insulated design simplifies maintenance and cleaning, while the capacity to hold 18 full-size 18" x 26" pans or 36 half-size 12" x 20" pans on 3" centers ensures flexible workflow integration. Equipped with intuitive bottom-mounted controls and an easy-to-read analog thermometer, it supports medium-volume proofing and hot holding in professional kitchens and food production lines.

• Capacity: Supports 18 full-size or 36 half-size pans on 3" centers
• Material:** Aluminum construction for strength and corrosion resistance
• Ease of maintenance:** Removable power assembly simplifies servicing
• Design:** Field-reversible lexan door for flexible installation
• Functionality:** Analog thermometer for precise temperature monitoring

Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable proofing and hot holding in commercial kitchens.

121PH1818DL Technical Specs

The Cres Cor 121PH1818DL model features a 120V/60Hz/1-phase electrical system with a 2000W power rating, suitable for standard commercial outlets. Its construction from high-quality aluminum ensures durability in demanding environments. The unit measures 24.25" in width, 32" deep, and 69.75" in height, weighing 189 pounds. It operates within a temperature range suitable for proofing and hot holding, with notable features including magnetic latch doors, a non-insulated design, and CSA and cCSAus certifications ensuring safety compliance. The proof/hot cabinet is designed to optimize workflow efficiency, with a removable drip trough and bottom controls for convenient operation and maintenance. It is configured to support a broad capacity for large-scale foodservice operations, such as hospital kitchens, catering services, or high-volume restaurants.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 15 amps
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior with CSA and cCSAus approval
• Capacity: Supports multiple pans, up to 18 full-size or 36 half-size on 3" centers
• Dimensions: 24.25" W x 32" D x 69.75" H
• Temperature range: Suitable for proofing and hot holding applications
• Material safety: Aluminum construction for durability and sanitation
• Cleaning & maintenance: Removable power assembly, field-reversible door for easy cleaning
• Certification: CSA and cCSAus certified for safety compliance

• Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet to facilitate reliable operation
• Installation clearance: At least 4" on sides for airflow and maintenance access
• Drainage setup: Integral drip trough ensures leak-free operation
• Workflow integration: Supports high-volume kitchen throughput with large capacity
• Maintenance access: Removable parts for routine servicing

What is a commercial proof/hot cabinet?

A commercial proof/hot cabinet is a piece of foodservice equipment designed to hold, proof, or warm food at specific temperatures for extended periods, ensuring optimal quality and safety. The Cres Cor 121PH1818DL model is installed in high-volume kitchens, catering operations, and institutional settings for holding large quantities of prepared foods. It features a durable aluminum construction, adjustable temperature controls, and spacious capacity to accommodate various pan sizes, making it ideal for food preservation and service in professional food environments requiring precise temperature management and reliable performance.

Top Commercial Proof/Hot Cabinets for High-Volume Foodservice

Built with robust aluminum construction, the Cres Cor 121PH1818DL proves reliable in medium throughput proofing and hot holding within professional kitchens. Designed for operation in fast-paced foodservice environments, it offers large capacity and durable features suited for institutional, catering, or restaurant applications requiring precise temperature control and ease of maintenance.

• Medium-volume proofing and hot holding in commercial kitchens
• Robust aluminum build supports demanding foodservice workflows
• Ideal for large capacity storage and temperature stability
• Manufactured by Cres Cor, a trusted brand in foodservice equipment
• Suitable for operation in busy institutional and restaurant settings

Why Choose Cres Cor 121PH1818DL?

Why Choose Cres Cor 121PH1818DL? This model combines durable aluminum construction, proven reliability, and a spacious capacity tailored for high-volume foodservice environments. Its field-reversible door and integrated drip trough facilitate maintenance and flexible installation, making it superior to many competitor units that lack adaptivity or efficient cleanability. The unit’s precise analog thermometer enhances temperature accuracy, supporting consistent food safety practices in demanding professional kitchens.

• Compact footprint with a large capacity for busy kitchens
• Self-contained design simplifies installation and operation
• Field-reversible hinged door for flexible placement
• Corrosion-resistant aluminum ensures longevity in food environments
• Enhanced workflow with large capacity and precise temperature control