Carter-Hoffmann E8639 Aluminum Enclosed Bun / Pan Cabinet | Holds 39 x 18"x26" Trays | Commercial Grade Storage

Overview

The Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) E8639 enclosed bun/food pan cabinet is a workhorse for busy foodservice operations and new restaurant openings. Built of robust aluminum construction and engineered to hold 39 full-size 18" x 26" trays on 1-1/2" centers, this non-insulated cabinet is ideal for staging production, holding prepared pans, and transporting multiple trays across your kitchen. For entrepreneurs completing a kitchen buildout, the E8639 delivers simple, reliable storage so you can move from installation to service quickly.

Key Features

• High capacity: Holds 39 full-size 18" x 26" trays (36–40 pair slide capacity) to consolidate prep and reduce clutter on counters.
• Aluminum construction: Lightweight yet durable frame resists corrosion and stands up to daily foodservice use.
• Fixed slides, 1-1/2" centers: Designed for consistent tray support and fast loading/unloading during peak service.
• Enclosed with hinged solid doors: Protects pans from cross-contamination and keeps food covered during transport or staging.
• Mobile on 5" casters: Easy to reposition for flexible kitchen layouts and efficient workflow during a restaurant opening.
• Compact footprint: Overall dimensions 69-3/8" H x 30" W x 23-3/4" D make it practical for tight lines and back-of-house storage.
• Non-insulated design: Ideal for neutral storage, tray staging, and transporting pans where temperature control is handled by other equipment.
• Simple serviceability: Straightforward mechanics make onsite inspection and maintenance fast—minimizing downtime.

Built for Commercial Success

The E8639 was designed for demanding foodservice environments. While non-insulated, its heavy-duty aluminum build and dependable slide system provide years of reliable performance when paired with your hot and cold holding pieces. For a new restaurant, reliability means fewer surprises on opening day and beyond—lower repair costs, predictable workflows, and a kitchen that performs under pressure. Concept Services inspects every unit before delivery, so you get equipment that’s ready to integrate into your kitchen buildout.

Specifications at a Glance

• Manufacturer: Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)
• Model: E8639
• Type: Enclosed bun / food pan cabinet (non-insulated)
• Construction: Aluminum
• Slide Capacity: 36–40 pair (holds 39 – 18" x 26" trays)
• Centers: 1-1/2"
• Doors: Solid hinged doors
• Overall Dimensions: 69-3/8" H x 30" W x 23-3/4" D
• Casters: 5"
• Power: None (non-heated)

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

When you’re opening a new restaurant, every piece of equipment must earn its place in the kitchen. The E8639 is chosen for its capacity, mobility, and durability—features that translate directly to a smoother opening and more efficient service. Concept Services helps you source the right number of cabinets, inspects units for quality, coordinates quick delivery and professional installation, and advises on placement within your line for optimal flow. That full-service approach reduces lead times and ensures your foodservice equipment integrates seamlessly with your ovens, refrigeration, and holding pieces.

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Practical, reliable, and easy to deploy, the Carter-Hoffmann E8639 is an essential storage solution for restaurateurs who need to open fast and operate with confidence.