Lakeside 5527 21 Inch Aluminum Transport Delivery Cabinet NSF Certified

The Lakeside 5527 Transport and Delivery Cabinet is a commercial-grade enclosed food pan transport unit designed for efficient meal and ingredient logistics within foodservice operations. With a height of 38 inches, this aluminum constructed cabinet features a capacity to hold (20) 18" x 26" sheet pans, making it ideal for cafeterias, catering, and high-volume kitchens. Its welded-on swivel plate casters with 5-inch non-marking polyurethane wheels provide mobility, while the solid door with positive gravity catch ensures secure containment. The extruded aluminum ledges with 1-1/2 inch spacing optimize load stability for rapid, clutter-free transport of food pans in demanding environments. Engineered for durable performance and ease of maintenance, the Lakeside 5527 is tailored for efficient foodservice warehousing and delivery tasks while supporting industry standards for sanitation and reliability.

Top Lakeside 5527 Features

The Lakeside 5527 Transport/Delivery Cabinet offers a robust and versatile solution for transporting multiple sheet pans in busy kitchens. Its extruded aluminum ledges provide strength and corrosion resistance, while fixed slides facilitate quick, tool-free access. Designed with high durability materials, it supports medium workload applications in commercial kitchens, and its mobility features streamline workflow for catering services and dishroom logistics.

• Transport/Delivery capacity: holds (20) 18" x 26" sheet pans efficiently
• Material durability: aluminum construction resists corrosion and wear
• Ease of maintenance: welded-on swivel casters promote smooth mobility
• Optimized workflow: integrated for quick transport in high-paced kitchens
• Load stability: extruded aluminum ledges with 1-1/2" spacing securely support pans

Ideal for bulk food transport and delivery in commercial foodservice facilities requiring reliable, mobile storage.

5527 Technical Specs

The Lakeside 5527 Transport/Delivery Cabinet features a sturdy aluminum exterior with welded construction, ensuring durability in demanding environments. It measures 21.88 inches wide, 27.63 inches deep, and 38 inches high, supporting (20) sheet pans of 18" x 26" size. The non-insulated, solid door with positive gravity catch provides secure closure, while fixed slides facilitate sheet pan access. Weighing approximately 72 pounds, this cabinet is equipped with 5-inch non-marking polyurethane swivel casters for maneuverability. Power free and primarily designed for manual operation, it offers long-term reliability for foodservice logistics. The unit is NSF approved, made in the USA, and supports efficient cleaning with its aluminum surface and accessible design.

• Dimensions: 21.88" W x 27.63" D x 38" H
• Weight: 72 lbs (unit weight)
• Construction material: aluminum, non-insulated
• Wheels: welded-on 5" non-marking polyurethane casters
• Capacity: (20) 18" x 26" sheet pans
• Mounting: mobility via swivel casters for flexible deployment
• Door style: solid door with gravity catch
• Standards: NSF approved, made in USA

What is a commercial transport and delivery cabinet?

A commercial transport and delivery cabinet is a specialized enclosures used for securely storing and transporting food pans and ingredients within foodservice environments. Typically constructed from durable materials such as aluminum, these cabinets feature capacity to hold multiple sheet pans and include mobility components like casters for efficient movement. Designed for high-volume kitchens, they help streamline food logistics, maintain sanitation standards, and support operational efficiency. The Lakeside 5527 model exemplifies this category with its aluminum body, robust construction, and practical features—making it suitable for cafeterias, catering operations, and large kitchens requiring reliable, mobile food pan transport solutions.

Top Commercial Transport Cabinets for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

Built for medium workload environments, the Lakeside 5527 transport cabinet provides dependable and durable food pan logistics in commercial kitchens, catering, and institutional facilities. The unit’s aluminum construction and reinforced design support efficient operation in busy foodservice operations like cafeterias and dishrooms. Ideal for sustained use where secure, mobile storage of sheet pans is required, supporting high-volume workflow without compromising sanitation or durability.

• Medium workload — suitable for daily transport needs in commercial kitchens
• Compact footprint — optimized size for tight spaces and efficient storage
• Commercial kitchen equipment — supports high-volume foodservice operations
• Reliable mobility — non-marking polyurethane casters for smooth movement
• Food pan compatibility — accommodates (20) 18" x 26" sheet pans easily

Why Choose Lakeside 5527?

Unlike standard food transport carts, the Lakeside 5527 combines aluminum durability, secure solid door design, and precise engineering tailored for commercial foodservice. Its weld-over casters facilitate mobility with minimal maintenance, supporting continuous operation. The unit’s robust construction resists corrosion and wear, offering long-term performance in demanding environments, promoting sanitation, and simplifying cleaning processes.

• Compact footprint with large pan capacity for efficient storage
• Steel-reinforced aluminum for corrosion-resistant durability
• Transport-ready with welded-on 5" polyurethane casters
• Solid door design for secure food containment during transit
• Made in the USA with proven craftsmanship for reliability