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Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)  |  Crisp N Hold  |  SKU: CNH18

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) CNH18 Crisp N Hold Countertop Food Warmers

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Description

Carter-Hoffmann Crisp ‘N Hold CNH18 Crispy Food Station

Countertop, 3 Sections • 1050 cu in • Forced-Air Holding

Serve fries, tenders and other fried favourites at their crunchy best—even during peak periods. The CNH18 surrounds product with a gentle blanket of 190 °F (88 °C) circulating air, controlling moisture and extending hold times up to four times longer than traditional heat-lamp dump stations.

Why operators love it

  • Compact 17 ⅝ in width fits any cookline—no hood or overhead lamps required.
  • 1050 cu in food bay ships with two removable dividers for three independent lanes or one large bin.
  • Rear-mounted heater & fan are isolated from oil vapours, boosting reliability and service life.
  • Embossed stainless grate promotes even airflow while minimising metal-to-food contact.
  • Slide-out oil collection pan and dishwasher-safe filter keep crumbs and grease away from product.
  • Cool-to-touch polycarbonate front rim protects staff from hot surfaces.
  • Plug-and-play 120 V operation—preheats to set temperature in about 10 minutes.
  • cULus, NSF & CE listed for safety and sanitation compliance worldwide.

Perfect for

  • Quick-service & fast-casual restaurants
  • Food trucks, ghost kitchens & concessions
  • Convenience stores
  • Catered events & stadium kiosks

Specifications – Model CNH18

Capacity 1050 cu in (17 L) • 3 sections (2 dividers included)
Exterior dimensions 17 3/4 in H × 29 in D × 17 9/16 in W
(451 × 737 × 446 mm)
Construction 20-ga stainless steel inside & out; 1 in wrapped fiberglass insulation
Heating system Forced-air with rear-mounted 900 W elements & blower
Temperature Factory preset 190 °F (88 °C); adjustable with tools
Preheat time ≈ 10 minutes to 190 °F
Electrical 120 V / 1-ph / 60 Hz • 1820 W • 15.1 A • 6 ft cord • NEMA 5-20P
Feet 1 in non-skid rubber feet (countertop use)
Shipping weight 67 lb (30 kg)
Certifications cULus • NSF • CE

What’s in the box

  • Stainless steel food grate
  • (2) Stainless steel product dividers
  • Removable, dishwasher-safe oil filter
  • Integrated slide-out oil collection pan
  • 6-ft power cord with NEMA 5-20P plug

Optional accessories

  • Additional product dividers
  • Fry scoop holder
  • Fry bag holder
  • 240 V factory configuration

Need a different capacity? 2- and 4-section Crisp ‘N Hold models are also available—ask us for details.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)

Brand_name

Crisp N Hold

Certifications

NSF, CE

Height

17.75in

Width

17.56in

Depth

29.0in

Shipping Weight

67.0lbs

Type

bin style (no heat lamp)

Construction

stainless steel

Base

unheated

Design

complete station

Specifications

(MIDDLEBY ESSENTIALS ITEM) Crisp N Hold Fried Food Station, 3 sections, circulated air heating, 1050 cubic in., cUL, NSF, CE