FWE · MTU12
FWE – Humidified & Heated Holding Cabinets – MTU-12
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An FWE MTU-12 humidified heated holding cabinet with 12 adjustable universal slides, for hospitals, schools, caterers and restaurants holding hot food moist for long periods.
FWE's Moisture-Temp system controls heat and humidity separately through electronic moisture-temp controls, in an insulated stainless steel cabinet behind a gasket-sealed door hinged on the right. It rolls on 5" EZ Roll heavy duty poly casters and is Energy Star, NSF, UL and CUL listed.
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- It plugs in on 120.00 V at 1650.00 W and draws 13.80 A.
- It is 29.75" wide, 32.25" deep and 69" high at 375 lb.
- Count pans against the 12 slides at 5" spacing.
- Model
- MTU12
- Brand
- FWE
- Department
- Cooking Equipment
- Size, L × W × H
- 32.25 × 29.75 × 69
- Weight
- 375 lb
- Availability
- In stock
| Electrical | |
|---|---|
| Volts | 120.00 V |
| Watts | 1650.00 W |
| Amps | 13.80 A |
| 3 Phase | No |
| Model Specifications | |
| Adjustable Slides | Yes |
| Standard # of Slides | 12 |
| Standard # of Shelves | 0 |
| Standard Spacing | 5 |
| Features | |
| Agency Approvals | CE |
| Agency Approvals | Energy Star |
| Agency Approvals | NSF |
| Agency Approvals | CUL |
| Agency Approvals | UL |
| Bumpers | No Bumper |
| Caster | Mobile |
| Caster | EZ Roll Heavy Duty Poly Caster |
| Caster | 5" Casters |
| Construction | Stainless Steel / Insulated |
| Control Panel | Electronic Controls |
| Control Panel | Moisture-Temps Controls |
| Door Count | 1 Door |
| Door Hinge | Edgemount Hinges |
| Door Latch | Magnetic Work Flow Door Handle |
| Doors | Full Stainless Steel Door |
| Doors | Gasket Sealed |
| Handles | Recessed Hand Grips |
| Heat System | Moisture-Temp Heat System |
| Hinging | Field Reversible Hinging |
| Hinging | Hinges on Right Side |
| Slides and Shelves | Adjustable Universal Slides Stainless Steel |
| Warranty | Two year limited warranty |
FWE MTU Series Humidified & Heated Holding Cabinets
The FWE MTU Series Humidified & Heated Holding Cabinets are designed to hold hot foods at ideal serving conditions while helping operators preserve moisture, texture, and quality for extended periods. Engineered for healthcare, schools, catering, institutional dining, and commercial foodservice operations, this solution combines precise humidity and temperature control with industry-leading tray flexibility to maximize food quality and operational efficiency.
Product Overview
Built for demanding foodservice environments, the MTU Series utilizes FWE's Moisture-Temp holding system to independently control both heat and humidity. The system creates an ideal holding environment that helps keep foods hot, fresh, and appetizing longer than conventional heated holding cabinets while accommodating a wide variety of tray and pan sizes.
Key Features & Benefits
- Independent Temperature & Humidity Controls- Separate controls for air temperature and moisture provide precise adjustment based on menu requirements.
- Advanced Moisture-Temp System- Controlled humidity helps preserve food texture, moisture, appearance, and overall serving quality during extended holding.
- Universal Adjustable Tray Slides- Accommodates 18" x 26" sheet pans, 12" x 20" pans, 14" x 18" trays, 18" x 13" trays, 20" x 22" trays, 10" x 20" pans, and GN 2/1 containers.
- Electronic Control Panel- Recessed, eye-level controls are easy to read, easy to operate, and positioned for safety and convenience.
- Removable Humidity Pan- Stainless steel 12" x 20" water reservoir provides generous water capacity and removes easily for cleaning.
- Fan-Assisted Moist Air Circulation- High-temperature blower motor distributes heat and humidity evenly throughout the cabinet.
- Magnetic Workflow Door Handle- Ergonomic magnetic handle improves workflow while reducing wear associated with traditional latch hardware.
- Field-Reversible Doors- Provides installation flexibility to fit varying kitchen layouts and workflows.
- Quick Ship Availability- Popular MTU-12 model is available for rapid shipment under FWE Quick Ship programs.
- ENERGY STAR® Approved Models- Select models provide enhanced energy efficiency and reduced operating costs.
Construction & Durability
Constructed with heliarc welded stainless steel, reinforced tubular framing, and Ultra-Guard high-density fiberglass insulation, the MTU Series is built for long-term reliability and heat retention. Heavy-duty hinges, reinforced stress plates, insulated doors, and commercial-grade casters provide dependable performance in high-volume foodservice operations.
Performance Specifications
- Temperature range: 90°F to 190°F (32°C to 88°C)
- Independent air temperature and humidity controls
- Adjustable moisture settings from moist to crisp
- 12" x 20" removable stainless steel water reservoir
- Fan-assisted humidified air distribution system
- Adjustable tray slides on 1.5" centers
- Capacities up to 17 sheet pans depending on model
- Single-cavity and split-cavity configurations available
- Pass-thru, Dutch door, and Lexan door options available
- Two-year limited warranty
Ideal Applications
- Hospitals and healthcare foodservice
- K-12 schools and universities
- Catering and banquet operations
- Correctional and institutional dining facilities
- Commissaries and central production kitchens
- High-volume hot food holding applications
Why FWE?
For decades, FWE has been trusted by foodservice operators for equipment that delivers exceptional durability, performance, and reliability. The MTU Series continues that tradition by providing precise humidity and temperature control, superior tray flexibility, and long-term food quality preservation, helping operators reduce waste and serve food at its best.
MTU-12 - Moisture-Temp Heated Holding Cabinet
The MTU-12 delivers maximum capacity in the MTU Series without compromising on reliability or control. Featuring FWE's MoistureTemp heat system, it offers separate temperature and moisture controls, with a removable 12" x 20" water pan for manual humidity adjustments. Standard tray capacity includes (12) 18" x 26" trays or (24) 12" x 20" pans with 4.5" spacing. For a complete list of tray capacities and spacing configurations, refer to the chart on page two of the spec sheet.
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Questions about this product
What are the dimensions and weight of the FWE MTU12?
The FWE MTU12 measures 32.25 × 29.75 × 69 in (length × width × height), and weighs 375 lb.
What power supply does the FWE MTU12 need?
Volts: 120.00 V; Watts: 1650.00 W; Amps: 13.80 A; 3 Phase: No.
What certifications does the FWE MTU12 have?
Agency Approvals: CE; Agency Approvals: Energy Star; Agency Approvals: NSF; Agency Approvals: CUL.
Is the FWE MTU12 in stock, and can I buy it online?
It is in stock and can be bought online by card: choose a delivery option at checkout, and taxes and the final total are shown before payment.
How much does shipping cost for the FWE MTU12?
Norpex ships to delivery addresses across Canada. Equipment ships from distributor warehouses, so dispatch timing depends on the supplier and the destination. For items that can be bought online, shipping is calculated at checkout from live carrier rates for the delivery address and confirmed before payment. There is no automatic free-shipping or flat-rate offer.
Can I return the FWE MTU12?
The returns rule depends on the type of item. All sales at Norpex are final: commercial equipment, smallwares, tabletop and supplies cannot be returned or exchanged. Damaged, missing or wrong items are made right when reported on time. Commercial equipment is final sale with no returns or exchanges, so confirm voltage, phase, gas type and door swing before ordering.
What warranty comes with the FWE MTU12?
The manufacturer lists: Two year limited warranty. Warranty terms are set by each manufacturer and vary by product line.
Is there a spec sheet for the FWE MTU12?
Yes. The manufacturer's spec sheet is under Manuals and documents on this page, as a PDF you can download.
Can I finance the FWE MTU12?
Financing is available on approved credit. Apply from the financing page and a Norpex rep sets it up within one business day.
Does it control humidity?
Yes, separately from heat.
How many slides does it have?
12 adjustable universal slides.
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