Lincat P8P3 Panther Mobile Hot Cupboard with Castors

Product No: P8P3

Product Description

The Lincat P8P3 Panther is a mobile hot cupboard designed for commercial food service operations where plated meals and crockery need to be held at a consistent temperature and moved between areas as service demands shift. Mounted on four heavy-duty castors, it can be repositioned within a kitchen, moved to a service corridor, or wheeled into a function room without any fixed installation commitment. Double sliding doors provide access from either side, which keeps the pass practical during a busy service.

Fan-assisted heat circulation sets this unit apart from simpler passive hot cupboards. The internal fan distributes warm air evenly throughout the cabinet, reducing the risk of hot spots and helping plates and plated meals hold a stable temperature across all shelf positions. Two height-adjustable internal shelves allow the interior to be configured around different plate sizes or service formats, which is useful when requirements change between services.

In practice, this type of unit performs well in structured, volume-predictable environments. Common applications include restaurants running set menus, hotel dining operations, banqueting kitchens, and events catering where plates need to be ready and held through a defined service window. The mobile format is particularly suited to operations where the hot cupboard needs to move between different areas on different occasions rather than occupy a fixed floor position permanently.

  • Fan-assisted circulation distributes heat evenly across all shelf positions
  • Four heavy-duty castors allow repositioning within and between service areas
  • Double sliding doors give access from either side during service
  • Two height-adjustable internal shelves to accommodate different plate sizes
  • Robust Lincat build quality suited to regular, heavy commercial use

For operations running very high volumes or extended service periods, it is worth considering whether a larger-capacity model would better match throughput requirements. For smaller operations or those with limited floor space, a countertop or under-counter alternative may be more appropriate.

If you would like to talk through whether this model suits your service style, volume, or available space, the team is happy to work through it with you.

Key Features

  • Fan-assisted heat circulation for even temperature distribution throughout cabinet
  • Four heavy-duty castors enabling smooth repositioning across service areas
  • Double sliding doors providing simultaneous access from both sides
  • Two height-adjustable internal shelves for flexible plate and tray layouts
  • Freestanding mobile design requiring no fixed installation or floor mounting

Operational Benefits

  • Maintains consistent plate temperatures across all shelf positions during service
  • Moves between kitchen, pass, and function areas without operational disruption
  • Reduces plating delays by keeping crockery and meals ready at the pass
  • Adapts shelf configuration quickly between services to suit changing menu formats
  • Eliminates installation downtime with no fixed plumbing or hard-wiring required

Specifications

External depth (mm)
800
External height (mm)
900
External width (mm)
1125
Power rating (kw)
1.5
Power type
Electric 1 Phase
Weight (kg)
92

Frequently Asked Questions

Regular price £1,643.00 exc. VAT £1,971.60 inc. VAT
Stock due by (approx)

Quick Facts

  • Plain work top
  • Thermostatic control
  • Sliding doors
  • 4 Swivel castors
  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair
  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided
  • This product is Made in Britain