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Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)  |  Classic Carter  |  SKU: BB96

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) BB96 Classic Carter Banquet Carts

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Description

Carter-Hoffmann Classic Carter™ Heated Banquet Cabinet

Holds up to 120 covered plates • Single-door • 120 V electric

Keep pre-plated meals hot, protected and ready for flawless service with the Classic Carter™. Engineered and built in the USA, this all-stainless, fully-insulated cabinet delivers rapid convection heat, rock-solid mobility and Carter-Hoffmann reliability—ideal for hotels, banquets, colleges and high-volume catering operations.

Why you’ll love it

  • 120-plate capacity: three removable wire shelves hold covered plates up to 10.5" Ø.
  • Fast 25-minute preheat to 160 °F (71 °C) and thermostatic control up to 200 °F (93 °C).
  • Bottom-mounted convection heater with high-performance blower for even temperature top-to-bottom.
  • All-welded, double-wall stainless body with 1–1.5" fiberglass insulation for maximum heat retention.
  • Built for transport: wrap-around vinyl bumper, 6" polyurethane casters (two swivel w/ brakes) & balanced wheel-ahead pattern.
  • Operator-friendly: heavy-duty push handles, flush sliding latch, high-temp silicone door gasket and easy-read dial thermometer.
  • Plug-and-play: ships with a 10 ft NEMA 5-15P cord—no hardwiring required.
  • cUL & UL EPH listed and backed by a 1-year parts & labor warranty.

Technical specifications

Plate capacity 120 covered plates (8.75"–10.5" Ø)
Number / type of shelves 3 removable, double nickel-plated wire shelves
Clearance between shelves 13"  (330 mm)
Interior shelf size 22" × 42"  (559 × 1080 mm)
Exterior dimensions (H × W × D) 54" × 50 ¾" × 30 ½"  (1372 × 1289 × 775 mm)
Electrical 120 V, 1-Ph, 60 Hz, 1650 W, 13.7 A  |  NEMA 5-15P cord
Preheat time 25 min to 160 °F (71 °C)
Temperature range Ambient to 200 °F (93 °C), thermostatically controlled
Net weight 356 lb (161 kg)
Construction All-welded 300-series stainless; 1" side/door insulation, 1.5" top
Mobility Four × 6" polyurethane casters (2 fixed, 2 swivel w/ brakes)
Certifications cULus, UL EPH (ANSI/NSF 4)
Warranty 1 year parts & labor

Popular options (sold separately)

  • 4-wheel braking system
  • On/off toggle switch
  • Top-mount transport latch with padlock hasp
  • Locking paddle latch
  • Protective thermometer cover
  • Cold plate for chilled service
  • Open “P” or covered “C” plate carriers
  • Alternate casters or custom electrical configurations
Installation clearance: Maintain at least 2" (51 mm) from walls or combustible material and 36" (914 mm) in front of the door for safe operation.

Classic Carter™ is manufactured in Mundelein, IL USA by Carter-Hoffmann, a Middleby brand. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)

Brand_name

Classic Carter

Certifications

UL EPH

Height

54.0in

Width

50.75in

Depth

30.5in

Shipping Weight

356.0lbs

Height

49" - 54"

Construction

stainless steel

Doors

single door

Heat

electric

Controls

thermostatic controls

Plate Capacity

(120) covered plates

Specifications

(MIDDLEBY ESSENTIALS ITEM) Classic Carter™ Banquet Cabinet, mobile, insulated, single door for pre-plated food, (120) covered plates up to 10.5" diameter, thermostatically controlled heat unit, without plate carriers, stainless steel construction, cUL, UL EPH