Vulcan VP18 25 Inch Proofing Heated Cabinet Mobile Stainless Steel and Adjustable Tray Slides

Vulcan  |  MFG #: VP18  |  Item #: 174490
  • Stainless steel construction ensures durability and hygiene
  • Adjustable tray slides support flexible loading configurations
  • Operates at 120V, 2.0kW, for efficient power use
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The Vulcan VP18 Proofing Heated Cabinet Mobile Non-insulated is a commercial-grade proofing and holding solution designed for professional kitchens and foodservice environments requiring rapid, reliable temperature regulation. This mobile proofing cabinet features stainless steel construction, a single section with one compartment, and adjustable tray slides, accommodating (18) 18" x 26" sheet pans or (36) 12" x 20" steam table pans. Equipped with a top-mounted heater and fan & air tunnel system, it provides consistent temperature distribution up to 190°F, supporting proofing, warming, and holding applications. The unit’s non-insulated design enhances airflow management, ideal for flexible kitchen workflows, with precise control including a switch settable for proof or heated holding functions. Electrical specifications are 120V, single-phase, 2.0kW, with a NEMA 5-20P plug, making it compatible with standard kitchen outlets while ensuring efficient operation. Its stainless steel exterior and interior, along with features like a glass door, drip trough, removable drip pan, and wheel casters, facilitate durability and ease of cleaning in high-demand foodservice settings.

The Vulcan VP18 proofing cabinet offers precise temperature control with innovative fan and air tunnel technology for uniform heat distribution. Designed with durable stainless steel for longevity, it features adjustable tray slides for flexible load configurations and a glass door for easy monitoring. Its mobile design with locking casters simplifies repositioning in dynamic kitchens, supporting both proofing and heated holding functions for up to 190°F. The unit's 18-sheet pan capacity enhances workflow efficiency for commercial bakeries, cafeterias, and catering operations.

Ideal for mid-volume food preparation and proofing needs in professional kitchens.

The Vulcan VP18 operates on 120V, single-phase power at 50/60Hz with a total wattage of 2.0kW, fulfilling standard electrical requirements for commercial kitchen equipment. It features a single-section design with stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces, providing resilient food-safe surfaces compatible with typical cleaning routines. The unit's dimensions are 25.25" wide by 30.75" deep and 71" high, with a shipping weight of 236 lbs. Its non-insulated construction promotes airflow, while the full-height glass doors enable visual access without heat loss. Designed for reliable performance, it supports proofing and heated holding up to 190°F, making it suitable for various high-volume foodservice applications. The cabinet includes a half-gallon water pan, adjustable tray slides on 3" centers, and is UL and cULus listed, ensuring safety and compliance. Maintenance is simplified through removable drip pans, and the unit’s all stainless-steel finish facilitates easy cleaning and durability.

A commercial heated proofing cabinet is a specialized appliance designed to provide precise temperature and humidity control for proofing, warming, and maintaining baked goods and prepared foods. Installed in various foodservice settings, such as bakeries, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, these units like the Vulcan VP18 are often constructed from stainless steel with features supporting medium-volume workloads. With adjustable tray slides, glass doors for visibility, and robust heating systems, they support efficient workflow and product quality in high-demand culinary environments.

Reliable, durable, and designed for consistent performance, Vulcan VP18 proofing heated cabinets are ideal for medium-volume kitchens seeking precise proofing and holding functions. Built with stainless steel for longevity and featuring adjustable trays, fan-assisted temperature distribution, and mobility, they support efficient food preparation workflows in professional foodservice operations.

The Vulcan VP18 proofing and heated holding cabinet combines robust stainless steel durability with precise temperature control, ensuring consistent results for foodservice professionals. Its mobility, adjustable tray configurations, and reliable component design set it apart from similar units, supporting efficient workflows and maintaining product quality in dynamic kitchen environments.

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Product Description

The Vulcan VP18 Proofing Heated Cabinet Mobile Non-insulated is a commercial-grade proofing and holding solution designed for professional kitchens and foodservice environments requiring rapid, reliable temperature regulation. This mobile proofing cabinet features stainless steel construction, a single section with one compartment, and adjustable tray slides, accommodating (18) 18" x 26" sheet pans or (36) 12" x 20" steam table pans. Equipped with a top-mounted heater and fan & air tunnel system, it provides consistent temperature distribution up to 190°F, supporting proofing, warming, and holding applications. The unit’s non-insulated design enhances airflow management, ideal for flexible kitchen workflows, with precise control including a switch settable for proof or heated holding functions. Electrical specifications are 120V, single-phase, 2.0kW, with a NEMA 5-20P plug, making it compatible with standard kitchen outlets while ensuring efficient operation. Its stainless steel exterior and interior, along with features like a glass door, drip trough, removable drip pan, and wheel casters, facilitate durability and ease of cleaning in high-demand foodservice settings.

Top Vulcan VP18 Features

The Vulcan VP18 proofing cabinet offers precise temperature control with innovative fan and air tunnel technology for uniform heat distribution. Designed with durable stainless steel for longevity, it features adjustable tray slides for flexible load configurations and a glass door for easy monitoring. Its mobile design with locking casters simplifies repositioning in dynamic kitchens, supporting both proofing and heated holding functions for up to 190°F. The unit's 18-sheet pan capacity enhances workflow efficiency for commercial bakeries, cafeterias, and catering operations.

  • Fan & air tunnel ensure uniform temperature circulation
  • All stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
  • Includes adjustable tray slides for versatile loading
  • Wheel casters facilitate easy repositioning and setup
  • Top-mounted heater supports consistent proofing and holding

Ideal for mid-volume food preparation and proofing needs in professional kitchens.

Vulcan VP18 Technical Specs

The Vulcan VP18 operates on 120V, single-phase power at 50/60Hz with a total wattage of 2.0kW, fulfilling standard electrical requirements for commercial kitchen equipment. It features a single-section design with stainless steel exterior and interior surfaces, providing resilient food-safe surfaces compatible with typical cleaning routines. The unit's dimensions are 25.25" wide by 30.75" deep and 71" high, with a shipping weight of 236 lbs. Its non-insulated construction promotes airflow, while the full-height glass doors enable visual access without heat loss. Designed for reliable performance, it supports proofing and heated holding up to 190°F, making it suitable for various high-volume foodservice applications. The cabinet includes a half-gallon water pan, adjustable tray slides on 3" centers, and is UL and cULus listed, ensuring safety and compliance. Maintenance is simplified through removable drip pans, and the unit’s all stainless-steel finish facilitates easy cleaning and durability.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 2.0kW
  • Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior and interior
  • Dimensions: 25.25" W x 30.75" D x 71" H
  • Capacity: (18) sheet pans or (36) steam table pans
  • Temperature Range: Up to 190°F for proofing and holding
  • Weight: 236 lbs (unit weight)
  • Features: Fan & air tunnel, adjustable tray slides, glass door, drip trough, removable drip pan
  • Installation: Standard 120V outlet, no specialized plumbing required
  • Certifications: UL, cULus listed for safety and compliance

What is a commercial heated proofing cabinet?

A commercial heated proofing cabinet is a specialized appliance designed to provide precise temperature and humidity control for proofing, warming, and maintaining baked goods and prepared foods. Installed in various foodservice settings, such as bakeries, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, these units like the Vulcan VP18 are often constructed from stainless steel with features supporting medium-volume workloads. With adjustable tray slides, glass doors for visibility, and robust heating systems, they support efficient workflow and product quality in high-demand culinary environments.

Top proofing heated cabinets for foodservice environments

Reliable, durable, and designed for consistent performance, Vulcan VP18 proofing heated cabinets are ideal for medium-volume kitchens seeking precise proofing and holding functions. Built with stainless steel for longevity and featuring adjustable trays, fan-assisted temperature distribution, and mobility, they support efficient food preparation workflows in professional foodservice operations.

  • Suitable for medium-volume foodservice workflows in commercial kitchens
  • Compact footprint with heavy-duty stainless steel construction
  • Designed for reliable proofing and heated holding applications
  • Features adjustable tray slides and easy mobility for versatile setups
  • Supports standard electrical connections with safe, UL-listed components

Why Choose Vulcan VP18 Proofing Heated Cabinet

The Vulcan VP18 proofing and heated holding cabinet combines robust stainless steel durability with precise temperature control, ensuring consistent results for foodservice professionals. Its mobility, adjustable tray configurations, and reliable component design set it apart from similar units, supporting efficient workflows and maintaining product quality in dynamic kitchen environments.

  • Compact design with versatile load capacity for busy kitchens
  • Built with stainless steel for longevity and ease of cleaning
  • Fan & air tunnel technology for consistent temperature distribution
  • Mobile with locking casters for flexible kitchen placement
  • Supports both proofing and heating for multi-use functionality

Certifications

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

UL EPH logo

UL EPH

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

Certifications

5-20P logo

5-20P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-20P plug.


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Vulcan VP18 25 Inch Proofing Heated Cabinet Mobile Stainless Steel and Adjustable Tray Slides

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Vulcan, VP18, Proofing Heated Cabinet, mobile, non-insulated, (18) 18" x 26" x 1" sheet pans or (36) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" steam table pans, fan & air tunnel, includes (10) pair of adjustable tray slides 3" OC, 1/2 gallon water pan, switch can be set to proof or set for heated holding up to 190° F, glass door, stainless steel construction, includes drip trough & removable drip pan, 5" casters, 2 swivel, 2 rigid with locks, 120v/50/60/1-ph, 2.0kW, cord with NEMA 5-20P, cULus, UL EPH