Manufacturer Part Number: HBCW8-DC-UC | Brand: Metro
Metro HBCW8-DC-UC HotBlox Wide 8-Pan Insulated Undercounter Holding Cabinet
The Metro HotBlox HBCW8-DC-UC is a versatile undercounter holding cabinet designed to meet the demands of any busy commercial kitchen. This unit combines innovative technology with durable construction to provide exceptional performance and reliability. See product image above.
Key Features
- Hybrid Convection-Radiant Heating: Holds both moist and crispy foods with consistent results.
- Digital Touchscreen Control: Easy-to-use interface for precise temperature and humidity management.
- Wide 8-Pan Capacity: Accommodates full and half-size steam and sheet pans.
- Clear Door: Provides visibility of contents without opening the cabinet.
- Undercounter Design: Saves valuable kitchen space.
- Aluminum Construction: Durable and easy to clean.
- 2″ Polyolifin Casters: For easy mobility.
- HACCP Data Logging: USB port for enhanced food safety monitoring.
Benefits
- Versatile Holding: Perfect for a wide range of menu items.
- Consistent Food Quality: Maintains optimal temperature and humidity levels.
- Space-Saving Design: Fits seamlessly into existing kitchen layouts.
- Easy to Use: Intuitive digital controls simplify operation.
- Durable Construction: Ensures long-lasting performance.
Technical Specifications
- Model: HBCW8-DC-UC
- Dimensions: 25″ W x 30.6″ D x 31.9″ H
- Capacity: 8 Pans (12″ x 20″ x 2.5″ full size steam/hotel pans, 18″ x 26″ sheet/bun pans, or 13″ x 18″ sheet/bun pans)
- Power: 120V, 60Hz, 875W
- Plug: NEMA 5-15P
- Material: Aluminum with stainless steel interior
- Temperature Range: +60F to +220F
- Casters: 2″ Polyolifin
- Weight: 145.98 lbs
- Certifications: UL, NSF
- Exterior Finish: Stainless steel & galvanized
- Interior Finish: Stainless steel
Common Uses
The Metro HotBlox HBCW8-DC-UC is ideal for:
- Restaurants: Holding prepared foods at serving temperatures.
- Catering Services: Transporting and holding food for events.
- Cafeterias: Keeping food fresh and ready for customers.
- Hotels: Maintaining food quality for buffets and room service.
- Healthcare Facilities: Ensuring food safety and temperature control.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What type of foods can I hold in this cabinet?
The hybrid convection-radiant heating system allows you to hold both moist and crispy foods. - Is the temperature adjustable?
Yes, the digital touchscreen control allows for precise temperature adjustments. - Does it require special wiring?
No, it comes with a standard NEMA 5-15P plug for 120V outlets. - What is the warranty?
One (1) year from the date of shipment.
Comparisons
Compared to other holding cabinets, the Metro HotBlox stands out due to its:
- Hybrid Heating System: Offers greater versatility for different food types.
- Digital Controls: Provides more precise temperature management.
- Compact Undercounter Design: Saves valuable space in the kitchen.
Certifications
- UL Certified
- NSF Certified
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