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Insulated Food Pan Carrier | Top Loading Food Carrier | 46 Litre Capacity | Cambro DW576

SKU: DW576
£41.98 / exc vat
£50.38/ inc vat
  • 4+ Hour Temperature Hold
  • Lightweight Polypropylene Build
  • GN 1/1 Pan Compatibility
  • Top-Loading Design

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Product Overview

Getting your food from A to B at the perfect temperature just got a whole lot easier. This top-loading food pan carrier from Cambro is a brilliantly simple and  effective solution for transporting meals. It’s built from a super-lightweight yet remarkably tough material that keeps food piping hot or perfectly chilled for over four hours, making it an essential bit of kit for any mobile food operation.

Specifically designed for professional caterers, takeaway businesses, and  event kitchens, the Cambro DW576 food carrier is the answer to soggy sandwiches and  lukewarm lasagne. Its design is all about practicality, from the easy-to-carry handles to its compatibility with standard 1/1 GN pans, meaning it slots right into your existing kitchen workflow without any fuss.

If you're serious about food quality and  safety from the moment it leaves your kitchen to the moment it reaches the customer, this is a must-have. The Cambro insulated food pan carrier isn't just a box; it's your reputation, delivered. It's a straightforward, reliable tool that simply does its job, letting you focus on the food.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 4+ Hour Temperature Hold: Keeps your meals perfectly hot or cold for longer.
  • Lightweight Polypropylene Build: Makes it incredibly easy to carry without straining your back.
  • GN 1/1 Pan Compatibility: Fits your standard gastronorm pans for seamless kitchen workflow.
  • Top-Loading Design: Allows for quick, simple and  efficient loading and  unloading.
  • Integrated Handles: Gives you a secure and  comfortable grip when on the move.
  • Impact & Chemical Resistant: Built tough to handle the daily knocks of commercial catering.
  • Built-in Label Area: Helps you identify contents instantly, avoiding costly mix-ups.
  • Securely Stackable: Saves precious storage and  transport space in your van or kitchen.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Cambro
  • SKU: DW576
  • Cambro Item Number: EPP180E110
  • Dimensions: 316 x 400 x 600 mm
  • Capacity: 46 Ltr
  • Weight: 0.76 kg
  • Material: Polypropylene
  • Colour: Black
  • Gastronorm Capacity: 1 x 1/1 GN Pan (200mm deep)

Expert Review and  Insights

It’s one of those bits of kit you don’t think you need until you have one, and then you can't imagine life without it. The Cambro GoBox isn't flashy, but it’s a true workhorse. It’s incredibly light yet feels solid, and  the temperature retention is genuinely impressive. For mobile caterers, it’s a simple, effective solution that just works, every single time.

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  • Pro: Exceptionally lightweight, making it brilliant for off-site events and  deliveries.
  • Con: The basic black look is functional but won't win design awards.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

Bristol Bespoke Catering, a busy events company in Bristol, was struggling to maintain consistent food temperatures for off-site wedding receptions, often held in marquees an hour away from their base kitchen.

"We used to rely on foil and  hope for the best. These boxes are phenomenal. The food arrives piping hot, even an hour later. Our clients have noticed the difference, and  it’s taken so much stress out of service."

David Chen – Head Chef

Investing in five Cambro carriers has allowed them to confidently take on events further afield, increasing their potential delivery radius by 30%.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the interior a good wash with warm, soapy water and  rinse thoroughly.
  • For best results, pre-heat with hot water or pre-chill with cold water for 15-20 minutes before loading food.
  • Ensure your GN pans fit snugly inside to maximise the thermal efficiency.
  • Use the dedicated label slot to mark contents and  note any allergens clearly before transport.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean after every single use to prevent odours and  bacteria build-up.
  • The carrier is commercial dishwasher safe, but hand washing is often quicker and  just as effective.
  • Always store with the lid slightly ajar to allow air to circulate and  prevent musty smells.
  • Avoid using abrasive scouring pads or steel wool, as they could damage the polypropylene surface.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Insulated Food Transport Box

Not sure which food carrier is right for your operation? Here are a few key things to consider.

Temperature Retention

Check how long the box can maintain temperature. Four hours or more is a great standard for most delivery and  event needs.

Weight & Portability

Look for lightweight materials like EPP foam. Every kilo counts when you're carrying it up three flights of stairs!

GN Pan Compatibility

Ensure it fits the standard Gastronorm pan sizes you use in your kitchen for a smooth, efficient workflow.

Stackability

If space is tight in your van or storage area, choose boxes that are designed to stack securely on top of each other.

Ease of Cleaning

A non-porous interior and  a dishwasher-safe design will save you valuable time on clean-up.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How heavy is this carrier when empty?

A: It's incredibly light, weighing only 0.76 kg, which makes it very easy to handle even when full.

Q: Can I stack these boxes on top of each other?

A: Yes, the GoBox carriers are specifically designed to interlock and  stack securely, saving valuable space during transport and  storage.

Q: What size gastronorm pan does it hold?

A: It is designed to hold one full-size GN 1/1 pan that is up to 200mm deep.

Q: Is it suitable for both hot and  cold food?

A: Absolutely. It's engineered to maintain the temperature of both hot and  cold items safely for over four hours.

Q: How do I clean it?

A: You can clean it easily with warm, soapy water or put it through a commercial dishwasher for a thorough sanitation.

Q: Is the material food-safe?

A: Yes, the expanded polypropylene is a food-grade material, completely safe for both direct and  indirect food contact.

Q: Can I use it with Cambro's Camwarmers or Camchillers?

A: Yes, there is enough room to use a GN 1/1 pan along with a Camwarmer or Camchiller for extended temperature holding time.

Q: Are the handles sturdy?

A: Yes, the handles are integrated directly into the body of the carrier, making them very strong, durable and  comfortable to carry.

What Customers Are Saying

"Light as a feather but tough as old boots. Does exactly what it says on the tin. Can't fault it."

Mark L – Event Caterer, Manchester

"Really excellent at keeping things cold for our summer events. Only wish it came in other colours to match our branding!"

Chloe Davis – Pop-Up Bar, Brighton

"Bought two for our takeaway service for large family meals. The built-in label slot is a surprisingly useful feature."

Raj Singh – Indian Restaurant, Birmingham

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The Cambro Promise: Reliability You Can Carry

For decades, Cambro has been the silent partner in millions of successful catering events and  food deliveries worldwide. Owning a piece of Cambro equipment like this GoBox isn't just about buying an insulated food transport box; it's an investment in peace of mind. It represents fewer worries about food safety compliance, happier customers receiving meals at the correct temperature, and  a tangible reduction in food waste. The genius of the Cambro DW576 food carrier lies in its simplicity and  unwavering reliability. It’s built to withstand the daily grind of a commercial kitchen, shrugging off impacts and  chemicals, meaning it won’t need replacing every year. This is equipment designed not just for one job, but for a long-term role in making your food service operation smoother, safer, and  more professional.

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What Makes Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) a Caterer's Best Friend?

You see 'polypropylene' and  might just think 'plastic'. But this isn't your average plastic tub. This insulated food transport box uses Expanded Polypropylene (EPP), which is a high-tech foam material. Think of it like a massive thermos flask, but for a giant tray of lasagne! It’s made of millions of tiny, closed air pockets that act as an amazing insulator, trapping heat (or cold) inside. This is why it's so incredibly lightweight yet can keep food at a safe temperature for over four hours, all without needing any electricity or external power. It’s the secret behind its brilliant performance.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Mobile Caterers: Perfect for safely transporting bulk hot or cold food to weddings, parties, and  corporate functions.
  • Takeaway Restaurants: Ideal for large group orders, ensuring every dish arrives just as the chef intended.
  • Event Venues & Hotels: A must-have for room service or moving food between kitchens and  function rooms reliably.
  • School & Care Home Kitchens: Dependably move meals from a central kitchen to satellite dining areas while maintaining temperature.
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