Steelmore HC-2 Double Door Hot Cupboard and Plate Warmer: 120 Plates, 1.2kW, 13A Plug
At a Glance
- Size: H85 x W75 x D45cm, 46kg
- Power: 1.2kW, fitted 13A plug
- Capacity: Up to 120 plates, maximum 320mm diameter
- Temperature: 30°C to 80°C adjustable thermostat
- Warranty: 1 year manufacturer’s parts warranty
The Steelmore HC-2 is a double door commercial hot cupboard and plate warmer for hotels, restaurants and schools that need to hold up to 120 plates, or plated meals, at serving temperature. It holds plates up to 320mm in diameter, and its 750mm width suits kitchens with limited floor space.
Installation and Connection
The unit comes with a fitted 13A plug and a 1.2kW rating, so it runs from a standard socket with no hardwiring. It measures H85 x W75 x D45cm and weighs 46kg. The insulated double doors hang on heavy-duty hinges.
Day-to-Day Use and Cleaning
An adjustable thermostat sets the cupboard between 30°C and 80°C, and a specially shaped heating element spreads heat evenly. An illuminated on/off switch shows when it is running, and cool-to-touch Bakelite handles help prevent burns. The interior shelving and plate holder adjust to take food containers, pans or different plate sizes. The stainless steel structure has smooth surfaces for daily cleaning.
FAQs
Does the HC-2 need hardwiring?
No. It is fitted with a 13A plug and draws 1.2kW.
What size plates does it take?
Plates up to 320mm in diameter, with capacity for up to 120 plates.
What does the warranty cover?
It comes with a 1 year manufacturer’s parts warranty.







