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Metro ML400 Mightylite Insulated Front-Load Pan Carrier 60 Qt
Metro ML400 Mightylite Insulated Front-Load Pan Carrier 60 Qt
Metro's ML400 food carrier is an attractive, ultralight, and durable insulated front-load pan carrier for transporting and delivering hot and cold 12x20/GN food pans to off-site locations. ML400 holds approximately 60 quarts for food. Keep food safe for 5+ hours. Advanced polymer foam construction with high strength-to-weight ratio withstands impact without damage. Weighs 60% less than traditional polymer molded, urethane foam-filled carriers. Eight convenient, ergonomically-friendly, integrated handles provide the ultimate flexibility to facilitate lifting, carrying, and moving in various situations. Includes complimentary wire caddy to help organize and hold common temperature maintenance tools and other odd shaped items such as quart containers.
FAQs
How long can the ML400 keep food hot or cold?
The Mightylite ML400 is designed to keep food safe and at proper temperatures for 5+ hours, making it ideal for off-site food delivery or catering events.
2. What size pans does the ML400 support?
It supports 12"x20" full-size food pans (GN 1/1) and is also compatible with 1/3, 1/2, and 2/3 size pans. It can hold up to 6 pans, depending on their depth.
How much does the ML400 weigh?
The ML400 weighs approximately 14.1 lbs (6.4 kg), which is 60% lighter than traditional polymer molded carriers, thanks to its expanded polypropylene (EPP) construction.
Can it be stacked or used with a dolly?
Yes! The ML400 is stackable and compatible with an optional dolly (MLD1) for easy transportation. Carriers interlock for added stability when stacked.
Is any assembly or preheating required?
No assembly or preheating is required. The insulative EPP construction naturally maintains temperatures without preconditioning.
How should I clean the ML400?
Wipe with a cloth or sponge using mild detergent (like Formula 409 or Orange Force). Do not use abrasives or petroleum-based cleaners. It’s also safe to rinse using a hose or pressure washer with care.
What safety guidelines should I follow?
Ensure food is at proper temperature before loading. Avoid open flames or canned fuels. Load from the bottom up for better stability, and don’t stack units above 74” in height.
Does the ML400 come with any accessories?
Yes, every ML400 includes a complimentary wire caddy to organize hot/cold packs or odd-shaped items like quart containers. Optional accessories include a dolly, carrying strap, thermal partition, and plug-in heater.
