The Eagle CDHT3-240 Deluxe Service Mate Counter Top Buffet Hot Food Unit is a commercial-grade hot food service solution designed for mid-volume foodservice operations. This electric buffet warmer features a stainless steel top with a precise 48" length and three 12" x 20" hot food wells, accommodating multiple dishes simultaneously. Its durable steel construction and black laminated finish ensure longevity and ease of maintenance in high-traffic environments. The unit’s clear double-sided Tuffak® sneeze guard provides food protection, while adjustable feet facilitate stable leveling. Operating on 240V, single-phase power with 2250W and a NEMA 6-15P plug, it supports efficient, reliable warm holding for self-service applications in cafes, buffets, and institutional settings.
Top Eagle CDHT3-240 Features
The Eagle CDHT3-240 is equipped with three 12" x 20" hot food wells, enabling versatile multi-dish display and service. Its stainless steel top and steel wrapper provide corrosion resistance and durability for frequent cleaning, while the adjustable feet ensure proper leveling on uneven surfaces. Designed for use in self-service settings, it simplifies workflow with easy-to-access food wells and integrated sneeze guards. The 240V electric system ensures consistent heat distribution with 2250W power output, supporting reliable food holding during continuous service. Its size compactly fits standard countertop spaces, making it ideal for moderate-volume foodservice venues needing efficient buffet display solutions.
- Functionality: Supports three hot food wells for multi-item service.
- Material Durability: Constructed with stainless steel top and steel wrapper for corrosion resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Features a removable sneeze guard and smooth stainless steel surfaces for cleaning.
- Application Fit: Suitable for buffet lines, cafeteria counters, and catering stations.
- Workflow Efficiency: Compact design with adjustable feet for stable countertop installation.
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring efficient hot food display and holding.
CDHT3-240 Technical Specs
The Eagle CDHT3-240 operates on a 240V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical system with a power draw of 2250W and a current of 9.4 amps, with a NEMA 6-15P plug configuration. It is a self-contained buffet warmer featuring stainless steel and steel construction, with dimensions of 48" W x 36" D x 35" H, and weighs 189 lbs. The unit offers consistent heat distribution across three 12" x 20" food wells, each designed for holding hot foods efficiently. Its construction is highly durable for demanding foodservice environments, with a stainless steel top that withstands frequent cleaning. The sneeze guard is clear double-sided Tuffak® for enhanced food safety, while adjustable leveling feet facilitate stable countertop placement. The unit complies with NSF and cULus standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. Designed for quick installation, it requires standard electrical connections and routine cleaning with removable panels for maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2250W, 9.4 amps, NEMA 6-15P plug
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top with steel wrapper, black laminated exterior
- Dimensions & Weight: 48" width x 36" depth x 35" height, 189 lbs
- Food Capacity: Three 12" x 20" hot food wells for moderate-volume display
- Safety & Compliance: NSF and cULus approved for commercial food safety standards
- Electrical Compatibility: Standard 240V outlet supports quick setup and reliable operation
- Ventilation Needs: Adequate airflow recommended to maintain optimal temperature
- Drainage & Cleaning: Removable panels facilitate thorough cleaning and maintenance
- Operating Range: Suitable for hot holding with consistent temperature control
- Installation Space: 48" W x 36" D countertop, with adjustable height for stability
What is a commercial buffet warmer
A commercial buffet warmer is a specialized appliance designed for holding and display of hot food in foodservice settings such as cafeterias, buffets, and catering operations. The Eagle CDHT3-240 is a model equipped with three large hot food wells, constructed with durable stainless steel for longevity and safety. It features integrated sneeze guards for food protection and operates on a reliable 240V electric system with substantial wattage output to ensure even heat distribution across multiple dishes. Primarily installed on countertops, this unit supports mid-volume foodservice operations by maintaining food temperatures over extended periods while enabling easy access for self-service or staff replenishment. Its design emphasizes ease of cleaning, durability, and consistent performance for efficient food holding in high-traffic environments.
Top Commercial Buffet Warmers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Manufactured by Eagle, the CDHT3-240 supports moderate throughput in cafeteria and buffet applications. Built for reliable operation, it offers a robust stainless steel construction, precise temperature control, and efficient heat output, making it suitable for self-service lines in institutional and restaurant environments. This buffet warmer’s compact footprint optimizes countertop space while providing dependable food holding for medium-sized operations.
- Operation type — Moderate-volume buffet lines in cafeterias
- Kitchen setting — Compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — Buffet and self-serve stations
- Workload qualifier — Supports steady, medium throughput
- Use case — Maintaining hot foods for extended self-service
Why Choose Eagle CDHT3-240
Why Choose Eagle CDHT3-240 Deluxe Service Mate Counter Top Buffet Hot Food Unit offers a durable construction, precise heating, and versatile design that surpasses many competitor models. Its stainless steel top and reliable electric operation provide consistent performance in demanding foodservice environments, enhancing workflow efficiency and food safety through integrated sneeze guards and easy maintenance features.
- Compact footprint with high-capacity hot food wells
- Steel and stainless steel build for long-term durability
- Integrated sneeze guard enhances food safety protocol
- Adjustable feet for stable countertop installation
- Efficient 240V, 2250W heat output ensures consistent holding
