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Vulcan VP18-1M3ZN Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet | Mobile & NSF Certified | Commercial Kitchen Equipment

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Store-Wide Tiered Savings
Backroom QtyDiscountPrice / UnitAction
2 Units-2%
$3,914.61
3 Units-3%
$3,874.66
4 Units-4%
$3,834.72
5+ Units-5%
$3,794.77
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Product Description

Overview

The Vulcan VP18-1M3ZN Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet is a versatile and essential piece of commercial kitchen equipment designed specifically for new restaurants and foodservice operations aiming for fast, dependable kitchen buildouts. This mobile, non-insulated cabinet combines proofing and heated holding functions, allowing you to maintain optimal temperatures for dough rising or holding cooked food ready to serve. With a stainless steel interior and exterior, it’s built to last and easy to clean, meeting NSF certified standards critical for health code compliance during your restaurant opening.

Key Features

  • Mobile Design with 5" Casters: Includes two swivel casters with locks and two rigid casters, allowing smooth mobility across your kitchen floor for flexible layout and easy cleaning.
  • Adjustable Tray Slides: Comes with (10) pairs of adjustable tray slides spaced 3" on center, accommodating (18) 18" x 26" sheet pans or (36) 12" x 20" steam table pans for maximum capacity and versatility.
  • Dual Function Switch: Easily switch between proofing and heated holding modes, with heated holding temperatures up to 190°F, supporting multiple foodservice needs.
  • Top Mounted Heater and Fan: Ensures even heat distribution via fan and air tunnel for consistent food quality and safety.
  • Glass Door with Drip Trough and Removable Pan: Full-height glass door allows visibility without heat loss, while the drip trough and removable drip pan simplify maintenance.
  • Stainless Steel Construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant exterior and interior withstand the rigors of a busy commercial kitchen environment.
  • Power and Certification: Operates on 120v/50/60/1-ph with a 2.0kW heater and includes a NEMA 5-20P cord; cULus and UL EPH listed for safety and compliance.

Built for Commercial Success

The Vulcan VP18-1M3ZN is crafted for long-term reliability in demanding restaurant environments. Its stainless steel build resists corrosion and wear, while the carefully engineered heating system ensures stable temperatures for proofing and holding. By investing in this NSF certified, commercial-grade cabinet, you minimize costly downtime and maintenance, enhancing your return on investment. This equipment supports your restaurant’s operational efficiency, helping you serve quality food consistently from day one and for years ahead.

Specifications at a Glance

  • Capacity: (18) 18" x 26" sheet pans or (36) 12" x 20" steam table pans
  • Dimensions: Compatible with standard commercial kitchen layouts, mobile for flexible placement
  • Power: 120v/50/60/1-ph, 2.0kW heater, NEMA 5-20P plug
  • Construction: All stainless steel exterior and interior, non-insulated
  • Mobility: 5" casters (2 swivel with locks, 2 rigid)
  • Controls: Proofing or heated holding switch up to 190°F
  • Certifications: cULus, UL EPH, NSF certified

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

Restaurant owners launching new concepts trust the Vulcan VP18-1M3ZN for its speed to open and operational reliability. The mobile design and adjustable slides help adapt to varied menu needs, while the dual-function mode reduces the need for separate equipment, saving space and upfront costs. Backed by Concept Services’ full-service support—from sourcing the right model to professional installation with proper utility connections—you gain peace of mind knowing your kitchen buildout meets all compliance standards and is ready for seamless operation. This cabinet’s NSF certification further ensures your foodservice equipment meets health codes essential for a smooth restaurant opening.

Critical Specifications

Voltage115/60/1
Amps3.2 Amps
NEMA Plug5-15P
Overall Dimensions48" W x 30" D x 36" H
Net Weight245 lbs
Material304 Stainless Steel
RefrigerantR-290 Hydrocarbon
Temperature Range33°F to 41°F
Compressor HP1/3 HP
Door Opening21.5" W x 23" H
Shelf Capacity90 lbs per shelf
Bin Capacity350 lbs
Drain Connection1" IPS
Liner MaterialPolyethylene (Sanitary)
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Engineering Note: Specs shown are for the standard configuration. Custom brand-specific modifications (voltage, cord length, feet) may apply based on your account settings. Check your Account Standards page for variances.
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Rollout & Lead Times

1-5 Units
Ships in 48 Hours
Standard Stock
6-20 Units
Ships in 5-7 Days
Pallet Freight
21+ Units
Schedule Production
Dedicated Run
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For Multi-Unit Buyers

Planning a Rollout?

Get volume pricing, coordinated delivery, and dedicated support when ordering this equipment for multiple locations.

Volume Pricing Tiers

UnitsDiscountLead Time
5-105%2-3 weeks
11-258%3-4 weeks
26-5010%4-6 weeks
50+CustomScheduled Production

* Final pricing based on total order value and delivery requirements. Contact us for a custom quote.

Multi-Unit Services Included

Centralized warehousing & staging
Staggered delivery to match construction schedule
Single invoice for all locations
Dedicated project manager
Warranty coordination across locations
Equipment standardization consulting

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