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Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)  |  SKU: HP40

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) HP40 Warming Shelves

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Description

Carter-Hoffmann HP40 Shelf-Mounted Plate Warmer – 40"W

Holds up to 193 plates • 120 °F – 185 °F adjustable • cULus & NSF certified

Keep every entrée service-hot from the very first plate to the last. The Carter-Hoffmann HP40 delivers rapid, even heat in a compact, shelf-mount footprint—ideal for staging above the sauté line, grill or plating station without sacrificing valuable floor space.

Why You’ll Love It

  • 193-plate capacity (up to 12 ¾" Ø) keeps high-volume operations on pace during peak rushes.
  • Top-mounted convection system with Incoloy-sheathed elements heats fast and recovers quickly.
  • Wide 120 °F – 185 °F range (factory-set 155 °F) lets you dial in the perfect serving temperature.
  • Blue powder-coated flip-up door stays recessed above the plates for unobstructed access and features a built-in menu card holder.
  • Double-wall stainless steel cabinet and 1 ½" high-density fiberglass insulation maximize heat retention and durability.
  • Removable, dishwasher-safe grease filters protect internal components—mount it confidently above cooking equipment.
  • User-friendly controls: recessed on/off switch, power indicator light and high-limit “service” light.
  • Shelf-mount kit included. Stationary clips & hardware secure the unit; minimum shelf load 415 lb.
  • Plug-and-play 120 V connection with 6 ft cord and NEMA 5-20P.

At-a-Glance Specs

Model HP40
Plate capacity* Up to 193 plates (≤ 12 ¾" Ø)
Temperature range 120 °F – 185 °F (factory preset 155 °F)
Overall dimensions 40"W × 18 ½"D × 22"H (1016 × 470 × 560 mm)
Interior dimensions 37"W × 14"D × 10 ¼"H (940 × 356 × 260 mm)
Electrical 120 V, 60 Hz, 1 ph, 1,920 W, 16 A, NEMA 5-20P (cord exits right end)
Construction 20-ga stainless exterior, 16-ga stainless base, 1 ½" fiberglass insulation, blue powder-coated aluminum door
Grease filters 2-piece, pull-out, washable (dishwasher safe)
Certifications cULus, NSF
Shipping weight ≈ 221 lb (100 kg)

*Actual plate capacity varies with plate thickness and overall weight.

Mounting requirement: Shelf or wall bracket must support at least 415 lb (188 kg) to safely bear the unit and fully loaded plates.

Choose the Carter-Hoffmann HP40 to ensure every guest receives their meal on a perfectly warmed plate—because the first bite should always be as hot as the chef intended.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)

Certifications

NSF, cULus

Height

22.0in

Width

40.0in

Depth

18.5in

Shipping Weight

221.0lbs

Specifications

Plate Warmer, shelf mounted, 40"W, (193) lb. capacity, for plates up to 12-3/4" diameter, 120°F to 185°F temperature range, flip-up door, menu card holder, removable, washable grease filters, stainless steel cabinet with blue powder coated aluminum flip-up door, cULus, NSF