Manufacturer Part Number: MBQ-150DA | Brand: Metro
Key Features
- Superior Heat Retention: Stainless steel construction with fiberglass insulation ensures consistent temperatures.
- High Capacity: Holds up to 150 11.75-inch diameter covered plates or 120 12.75-inch diameter covered plates.
- Durable Construction: Engineered to withstand the rigors of daily commercial use.
- Removable Shelves: Includes 3 removable shelves for flexible storage options.
- Precise Temperature Control: Thermostatic controls allow for accurate and consistent temperature management.
- Standard Electric Thermal System: 120V, 60Hz, 1650W power supply for reliable heating.
- Full-Size Sheet Pan Compatibility: Can hold full-size sheet pans front-to-back in two-door cabinets.
- NSF and cULus Certified: Meets strict standards for safety and sanitation.
- Made in the USA: Ensures high-quality manufacturing and materials.
Benefits
- Maintains Food Quality: Keeps food at optimal serving temperatures, preserving taste and texture.
- Increases Efficiency: Reduces the need for last-minute cooking, streamlining your kitchen operations.
- Saves Time and Labor: Allows for advance preparation, freeing up staff for other tasks.
- Ensures Food Safety: Maintains safe holding temperatures to prevent bacterial growth.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of food service establishments, from catering companies to hotels.
Technical Specifications
- Model: MBQ-150DA
- Dimensions: 33.375″ D x 67.25″ W x 60.5″ H
- Weight: 531 lbs
- Plate Capacity: 150 (11.75″ plates) / 120 (12.75″ plates)
- Voltage: 120V
- Frequency: 60Hz
- Wattage: 1650W
- Material: Stainless Steel with Fiberglass Insulation
- Color: Silver
- Shelves: 3 Removable Shelves
- Doors: Two Doors
- Controls: Thermostatic
- Certifications: NSF, cULus
- Thermal System: Standard Electric
Common Uses
- Catering Events: Keep large quantities of food warm and ready to serve.
- Hotel Banquets: Maintain food quality for large gatherings and events.
- Restaurant Service: Hold prepared dishes at optimal temperatures during peak hours.
- Healthcare Facilities: Ensure meals are served hot and fresh to patients.
- Corporate Dining: Provide warm and appealing food options for employees.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the optimal temperature for holding food in this cabinet? The optimal temperature depends on the type of food, but generally, it should be above 140°F (60°C) to prevent bacterial growth.
- Can this cabinet hold different sizes of plates? Yes, it can hold up to 150 11.75-inch plates or 120 12.75-inch plates.
- Is this cabinet energy-efficient? The fiberglass insulation helps to minimize heat loss, making it more energy-efficient.
- What type of power supply is required? It requires a 120V, 60Hz power supply.
- Are there any accessories available for this cabinet? Yes, covered plate carriers are available as optional accessories.
Comparisons
The Metro MBQ-150DA stands out from competitors due to its robust stainless steel construction, precise thermostatic controls, and high capacity. Compared to other models, it offers superior heat retention and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance. Its NSF and cULus certifications provide added assurance of safety and sanitation.
Certifications
- NSF Certified: Ensures the cabinet meets strict standards for food safety and sanitation.
- cULus Certified: Complies with safety standards for electrical equipment in the US and Canada.
See product image above for a visual representation of the Metro MBQ-150DA Two-Door Banquet Cabinet.
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