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Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)  |  Equaheat  |  SKU: BB1600

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) BB1600 Equaheat Banquet Carts

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Description

Carter-Hoffmann EquaHeat BB1600 Mobile Banquet Cabinet

150-Plate Capacity • Electric or Canned Fuel • RapidShip

Serve every guest at the perfect temperature. The EquaHeat BB1600 keeps up to 150 pre-plated meals hot, safe and ready for flawless banquet service thanks to Carter-Hoffmann’s double-wall insulation, high-performance forced-air heating and rock-solid stainless-steel construction.

Key Benefits

  • Holds 150 covered plates (8 ¾"–11" Ø) on three spacious shelves.
  • Dual heat source flexibility—use the 1,500 W electric heater or slide in canned fuel drawers when power isn’t available.
  • Forced-air blower delivers fast preheat (to 160 °F in ≈20 min), even heat distribution and quick recovery after door openings.
  • Completely welded, double-wall stainless cabinet with 1" fiberglass insulation (1 ½" on top) for maximum heat retention.
  • Removable heater and nickel-plated wire shelves—no tools required—for effortless cleaning and service.
  • 6" industrial casters (2 swivel w/ brakes, 2 rigid) in wheel-ahead pattern plus full-perimeter non-marking bumper for smooth, damage-free transport.
  • Flush sliding latch, concealed hinges and heavy-duty 12-ga base frame withstand rigorous daily use.
  • cULus, UL EPH and NSF/ANSI 4 listed for food-safe operation in any professional kitchen.

Ideal For

  • Hotels & resorts
  • Convention & event centers
  • Off-site catering
  • Country clubs
  • Healthcare & institutional dining

Technical Specifications

Model BB1600 EquaHeat
Plate capacity 150 covered plates (≤2.5" combined plate/cover height)
Number of shelves 3 removable wire shelves
Shelf size (W × D) 58" × 22 ⅛" (1,486 × 546 mm)
Clearance between shelves 16 ½" (419 mm)
Overall dimensions (H × W × D) 74 ¾" × 67 ⅛" × 32" (1,899 × 1,705 × 813 mm)
Electrical 120 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph, 1,500 W, 13 A, NEMA 5-15P, 10 ft cord
Heating range Ambient to 200 °F (94 °C)
Alternate heat Integrated canned-fuel drawers with safety latches
Casters 6" Ø polyurethane—2 swivel w/ brakes, 2 rigid
Construction 20-ga stainless exterior, 24-ga interior; double-wall, fully welded
Shipping weight 658 lb (298 kg)
Certifications cULus, UL EPH, NSF/ANSI 4

Actual capacity may vary with plate height and cover style. Verify clearance before loading.

Electrical note: Unit ships configured for 120 V operation. Contact us for alternate voltages or additional accessories.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)

Brand_name

Equaheat

Certifications

UL EPH

Height

74.75in

Width

67.13in

Depth

32.0in

Shipping Weight

658.0lbs

Doors

double doors

Plate Capacity

(150) covered plates

Height

73" - 78"

Construction

stainless steel

Heat

electric

Controls

thermostatic controls

Specifications

(MIDDLEBY ESSENTIALS ITEM) EquaHeat™ Banquet Cabinet, mobile, insulated, double door for pre-plated food, electric or canned heat, (150) covered 8-3/4" to 11" diameter plates, stainless steel construction, 6" casters (2 swivel, 2 rigid), cUL, UL EPH (RapidShip)