CombiSteel Drop-in Plate Lift 7178.2090

£411.82

+vat

SKU: 7178.209

Product summary

Size W/D/H (mm) x x 750

Product description

Capaciteit van 50 borden

A mechanical plate lift that brings hot plates up to work height—eliminates reaching, speeds service, and reduces lifting strain for kitchen staff.

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SPECIFICATION 7 facts · tap for all Height750 mmGross / net weight27 kgBrandCombiSteelGTIN / EAN6153301537530TypeHeated Plate DispenserDiameter450 mm

Identity3

Brand CombiSteelcatalogue
GTIN / EAN 6153301537530catalogue
Type Heated Plate Dispensercatalogue

Size & weight3

Diameter 450 mmcatalogue
Gross / net weight 27 kgsite
Height 750 mmsite

Build & fittings1

Accessories Capacity of 50 platescatalogue
THE WORKING VIEW

Why this heated plate dispenser earns its place

The drop-in plate lift removes one of the most repetitive, physically demanding tasks in a professional kitchen: reaching down to grab heavy stacks of hot plates. Mounted at 750 mm height (comfortable elbow height), it lifts plates smoothly into the service zone, so your team picks them at work level instead of bending and reaching. At busy times, this single detail compounds—fewer repeated lifts means less fatigue, faster plating, and fewer accidents.

The 27 kg weight reflects simple, robust construction: no electronics, no complexity, just reliable mechanical action that works the same way every shift. This is the kind of kit that disappears into the background—until you realize how much smoother service feels when the team isn't straining for every plate. It integrates neatly into a pass setup: pair it with a heated cupboard underneath, and you've got a complete hot-plate station where plates move from storage to hand without unnecessary effort.

Chefs notice the ergonomic difference immediately. For schools feeding hundreds, catering operations prepping multiple courses, busy carveries, or any kitchen where plated food moves in volume, the plate lift pays for itself in staff comfort and service speed. It's straightforward equipment that respects how real kitchens work—reducing unnecessary strain and keeping the team focused on the food and the guests.

BEFORE YOU BUY

Questions, answered straight

It brings hot plates from a storage cupboard below up to 750 mm work height so chefs and commis can grab them without bending or reaching. The mechanical lift does the work—you just press or pull, and the stack rises into the service zone. It's much faster and easier than manually lifting heavy stacks of hot plates multiple times per service.

At 750 mm, plates are at comfortable elbow height. Your team picks them without twisting their spine, reaching too far, or gripping hot stacks at awkward angles. Over a service of hundreds of plates, this adds up to meaningful ergonomic improvement and fewer strain injuries.

Yes, the drop-in design fits as an accessory to most Combisteel heated cupboards. Verify compatibility with your cupboard model before ordering, but the 750 mm height is standard for integration with Combisteel 700-series furniture.

The mechanical design is simple and reliable—there are no electronics to fail. If any issue arises, the lift can be removed, and the cupboard still functions normally for manual plate access. This simplicity is by design: you're never dependent on complicated systems during service.

Yes. The mechanism is designed for hot, full loads of plates. The 27 kg weight reflects durable construction—it's built to handle daily use in a busy kitchen. Ensure it's properly installed and the cupboard beneath is stable and level.

The lift mechanism is compact—it doesn't extend the footprint of the cupboard, only adds height (750 mm working level). It's an efficiency gain without taking up additional bench space.
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CombiSteel Drop-in Plate Lift 7178.2090 Product Data

Brand CombiSteel
Diameter 450 mm
Weight 27 kg
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