Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) ST181 Heated Cabinets & Holding Shelves
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Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) ST181 Heated Cabinets & Holding Shelves
Description
Carter-Hoffmann ST181 Heated Satellite Transport Cart – Half-Height
Mobile, insulated & heavy-duty food holding for (6) sheet pans or (12) hotel pansDeliver hot, ready-to-serve food anywhere on campus, at banquets, or off-site events with the ST181. This compact, half-height cart combines Carter-Hoffmann’s renowned stainless-steel durability with a removable convection heating system that keeps every pan at consistent serving temperature.
Key Performance Features
- Bottom-mounted, lift-out convection heater with hold-down device for quick service access.
- Fast pre-heat: reaches 160 °F (71 °C) in ≈25 min; adjustable up to 200 °F (93 °C).
- Universal removable slides on 3.5" centers (adjustable in 1.75" increments).
- Holds (6) 18" × 26" sheet pans or (12) 12" × 20" steam-table pans.
- All-welded, double-wall 304 stainless-steel cabinet with 1" high-density fiberglass insulation.
- Three heavy-duty push handles, flush transport latch & recessed door for safe, single-person mobility.
- 6" balloon-type all-swivel polyurethane casters (2 locking) in an offset wheel-ahead pattern.
- Non-marking wrap-around vinyl bumper set in an extruded aluminum frame.
- Dial thermometer with remote sensing bulb and protective cover for at-a-glance monitoring.
- Certified cULus & UL-EPH for electrical and sanitation peace of mind.
Built for Busy Kitchens & Caterers
- Compact half-height profile fits under counters and inside most transport vehicles.
- Convection blower circulates hot air evenly—no cold corners or overheated edges.
- Universal slides accept a variety of pan types (GN 1/1, GN 2/1, 20" × 20" glass racks) without extra racks.
- Field-removable heater minimizes downtime and lowers service costs.
Specifications
| Pan / Tray Capacity | (6) 18" × 26" sheet pans • (12) 12" × 20" steam-table pans |
|---|---|
| Slide Spacing | 3.5" standard – adjustable in 1.75" increments |
| Internal Working Height | 23 ¼" (591 mm) |
| External Dimensions (H × W × D) | 37" × 31 ½" × 36" (940 × 800 × 914 mm) |
| Temperature Range | Ambient to 200 °F (93 °C) |
| Pre-heat Time | ≈25 min to 160 °F (71 °C) |
| Electrical | 120 V, 60 Hz, 1-phase, 1650 W, 13.7 A, 10 ft cord, NEMA 5-15P plug |
| Casters | (4) 6" all-swivel polyurethane (2 with brakes) |
| Shipping Weight | 252 lb (114 kg) |
| Construction | All-welded 304 stainless steel, double-wall, 1" fiberglass insulation |
| Certifications | cULus, UL-EPH (Sanitation) |
| Standard Warranty | 1 year parts & labor |
Installation & Clearance
- Maintain 2" (51 mm) clearance from combustible walls.
- Provide 36" (914 mm) in front of the door for full swing and loading.
- Unit must sit on a solid, level floor surface.
Need additional capacity, locking paddle latch, or alternate voltage? Chat with us—Carter-Hoffmann offers a full range of options to suit your operation.
