American Metalcraft 28712 12-3/4 Inch Aluminum Mega Pizza Screen with 3/32 Inch Holes

The American Metalcraft 28712 Mega Pizza Screen is a professional-grade baking accessory designed for high-capacity commercial kitchens and pizzerias. As a key component of pizza preparation, this 12-inch ID, 12-3/4-inch OD aluminum pizza screen features 3/32-inch holes that promote even heat distribution and optimal crust development. Crafted for durability and consistent performance, it is intended for use in foodservice operations requiring reliable, uniform baking results in medium-volume pizza production environments.

Top American Metalcraft 28712 Features

The American Metalcraft 28712 Mega Pizza Screen offers a robust aluminum construction with precise 3/32-inch perforations optimized for uniform baking and crust crispness. Its sizable 12-inch internal diameter and 12-3/4-inch outer diameter enable efficient placement and retrieval within commercial oven decks. Designed for hand wash only, it provides durable performance suitable for moderate throughput pizza operations, ensuring consistent quality and straightforward maintenance for busy foodservice settings.

• Optimized heat transfer: 3/32" holes ensure even baking and crust coloration.
• Resilient aluminum material: Lightweight yet durable for daily commercial use.
• Ease of cleaning: Hand wash recommended for long-term maintenance integrity.
• Fit for high-volume pizza baking: Sized to suit professional oven decks with 12" ID.
• Simplifies workflow: Promotes efficient baking and handling in moderate-volume operations.

Ideal for medium-volume pizzerias and commercial bakeries seeking consistent crust quality.

American Metalcraft 28712 Technical Specs

The American Metalcraft 28712 Mega Pizza Screen is crafted from food-safe aluminum, providing a lightweight yet durable baking surface. It measures 12 inches in internal diameter with an outer diameter of 12-3/4 inches, featuring 3/32-inch perforations to facilitate even heat distribution and airflow during baking. The product weighs approximately 0.59 pounds, making it easy to handle in busy commercial environments. Designed for hand washing only, it maintains performance and sanitation with routine cleaning. Its construction supports operation within standard commercial ovens and is suitable for moderate throughput environments. The screen’s aluminum material ensures fast heat conduction, promoting uniform browning and crisp crust formation without warping or deformation over time.

• Electrical requirements: Not electrical; compatible with standard commercial oven heat sources
• Material: Aluminum with a food-safe, corrosion-resistant finish
• Dimensions: 12" diameter, 12.75" outer diameter; 0.59 lbs weight
• Temperature resistance: Operates safely at typical baking temperatures up to 500°F
• Cleaning & maintenance: Hand wash only; avoid dishwasher use to preserve coating
• Usage compatibility: Fits standard commercial oven decks with a 12" ID and 12-3/4" OD

• Proper airflow clearance: Maintain ventilation around the screen for even baking results
• Oven compatibility: Suitable for deck-style commercial ovens operating at high temperatures
• Handling space: Ensure sufficient workspace for safe placement and removal
• Cleaning supplies: Use non-abrasive cleansers to avoid surface damage
• Storage considerations: Store in a dry, organized manner to prevent warping or corrosion

What is a commercial pizza screen

A commercial pizza screen is a perforated baking platform designed for high-volume pizza production, providing uniform heat conduction and airflow to produce crisp, evenly baked crusts. The American Metalcraft 28712 Mega Pizza Screen is a durable aluminum option tailored for medium-volume pizzeria operations, installed in standard oven decks, and best suited for consistent crust quality in busy foodservice settings, such as pizzerias and bakeries.

Top pizza screens for medium-volume pizza baking in commercial kitchens

Constructed from high-quality aluminum for uniform heat transfer and durability, the American Metalcraft 28712 pizza screen is ideal for moderate throughput pizza production, supporting efficient workflow in busy restaurant or bakery environments, with a focus on consistent crust results. American Metalcraft 28712 fits seamlessly into standard oven decks, offering reliable performance for commercial pizza operations.

• Operation type — moderate-volume pizza baking in commercial kitchens
• Kitchen setting — compact, restaurant-style pizza outlets
• Foodservice category — pizza-making and baking
• Workload qualifier — medium throughput production
• Use case — efficient crust development and uniform baking

Why Choose American Metalcraft 28712?

Designed with high-quality aluminum and precise perforations, the American Metalcraft 28712 Mega Pizza Screen delivers consistent baking results with a lightweight, durable construction. Its tailored size and perforation pattern enhance productivity by ensuring even heat distribution, making it a superior choice for medium-volume pizza operations that prioritize crust quality, ease of handling, and long-term performance in a commercial kitchen environment.

• Compact footprint optimized for standard oven decks
• Robust aluminum construction resists warping over time
• Optimized perforation pattern supports even crust baking
• Lightweight design reduces handling fatigue during busy shifts
• Hand wash only, simplifying routine cleaning and sanitation