The Vollrath VCBM500 Medium Catering Bag With Removable Liner - 5-Series is a professional-grade soft material food carrier designed for efficient transport and temperature retention in commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 17"W x 13"D x 9"H, this catering bag features a removable spill liner for simplified cleaning and maintenance. Equipped with a heat pad and compatible power cords—including an optional 12V interface—this unit supports pre-heating for hot food delivery. Its durable heavy-duty webbing handles, solid floor panels, and secure zipped flaps ensure stability, insulation, and ease of handling during transit. Ideal for catering operations, delivery services, and hospitality kitchens, this model optimizes workflow and product presentation with precise technical specifications.
Top Vollrath VCBM500 Features
The Vollrath VCBM500 catering bag offers robust durability with high-grade materials like reinforced webbing and solid floor panels, enabling reliable support for stacked pans and heavy loads. Its removable spill liner facilitates quick cleanup, while the included heat pad with a power cord allows efficient pre-heating. Designed for streamlined workflows, the bag supports temperature maintenance and organized storage, including side bulk pockets for condiments and utensils. With adjustable carry straps, it ensures ergonomic handling in high-volume catering or delivery operations.
- Removable spill liner for easy cleaning
- Heavy-duty webbing handles for durability
- Includes heat pad with power cord for pre-heating
- Solid floor panels provide stability during transport
- Side bulk pockets for condiments and utensils
Best suited for catering, delivery, or transportation of hot or cold foods in commercial environments.
Vollrath VCBM500 Technical Specs
The Vollrath VCBM500 catering bag features a robust construction with dimensions of 17" width, 13" depth, and 9" height, weighing approximately 6.09 lbs. It incorporates a removable spill liner for straightforward cleaning and supports pre-heating via an included heat pad with an electrical power cord. This model's durable exterior comprises high-quality materials capable of withstanding frequent use in hectic foodservice settings. Designed for moderate workloads, it ensures reliable temperature control with superior insulation, making it suitable for transporting hot or cold foods. The bag is compatible with standard catering operations and features convenient bulk storage pockets on each side for additional accessories. Its construction and features facilitate ergonomic handling with adjustable straps, supporting ease of use in busy kitchens and delivery routes.
- Dimensions: 17"W x 13"D x 9"H
- Weight: 6.09 lbs (product weight)
- Construction: Reinforced materials with solid floor panels
- Electrical Requirements: Includes heat pad with power cord, compatible with standard outlets
- Insulation: Superior zipped flaps for temperature retention
- Material Safety: Designed for easy cleaning and durability in high-use environments
- Storage: Bulk side pockets for condiments and utensils
What is a commercial food carrier?
A commercial food carrier is a durable, insulated transport container designed for foodservice operators to safely and efficiently deliver hot or cold items. Typically constructed from high-quality materials, these carriers feature precise dimensions, insulation layers, and easy-to-clean features to support high-volume catering, delivery, or onsite transport. The Vollrath VCBM500 catering bag exemplifies this category with its lightweight aluminum support structure, insulation capabilities, and adaptable features suited for moderate workloads in hospitality and catering settings, especially for transporting pre-heated or chilled foods over short distances.
Top Catering Bags for Food Delivery and Catering Operations
Designed for moderate-volume delivery and catering workflows, the Vollrath VCBM500 combines premium construction, temperature insulation, and practical organization. Manufactured by Vollrath, model VCBM500 fits seamlessly into transportation and foodservice handling, making it ideal for hot and cold food transport in bustling culinary settings. Its sturdy build and feature-rich design ensure reliable performance in busy hospitality kitchens and catering operations.
- Operation Type — Suitable for delivery and catering work flows
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for hospitality, catering, and foodservice delivery
- Foodservice Category — Supports hot and cold food transport needs
- Workload Qualifier — Optimized for moderate throughput and frequent use
- Use Case — Facilitates organized and temperature-controlled food delivery
Why Choose Vollrath VCBM500?
Vollrath VCBM500 distinguishes itself through its durable construction, versatile features, and optimized workflow support compared to similar catering carriers. Its reinforced handles, integrated heating support, and easy-clean removable liner enhance operational efficiency, sanitation, and product presentation in professional settings. Designed for demanding use, this model offers reliable insulation and ergonomic handling, making it a reliable choice for moderate-volume catering and delivery services.
- Compact footprint fits into tight storage spaces
- Self-contained heating reduces external equipment needs
- Heavy-duty materials ensure long-term durability in busy environments
- Removable liner facilitates quick sanitation
- Adjustable straps improve ergonomic gripping