American Metalcraft HC28712 12 Inch Mega Pizza Screen Anodized Aluminum with Holes

The American Metalcraft HC28712 Mega Pizza Screen is a commercial-grade baking accessory designed for optimal pizza crust development in high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable anodized aluminum, this 12-inch diameter mesh screen features precisely drilled 3/32-inch holes to ensure uniform airflow and heat distribution during baking. Its 12-3/4-inch outer diameter provides compatibility with standard commercial ovens, making it ideal for pizzerias, bakeries, and pizza restaurants seeking consistent, well-cooked crusts with precise technical specifications and reliable performance.

Top American Metalcraft HC28712 Features

The American Metalcraft HC28712 Mega Pizza Screen offers a robust construction with hard-coated anodized aluminum, ensuring resistance to corrosion and wear in busy commercial kitchens. Its open-hole design facilitates even baking and cooling, compatible with professional oven racks. Designed for repeated hand washing, it provides practical maintenance, while its precise dimensions support efficient workflow in pizza prep and baking stations. The large diameter is optimized for high throughput environments, enhancing workflow efficiency with reliable, consistent results.

• Enhanced airflow: 3/32" holes promote even heat distribution and crust crisping.
• Durable aluminum construction: Hard-coated anodized surface resists corrosion and abrasion in commercial use.
• Hand wash only: Designed for straightforward cleaning to maintain sanitation standards.
• Optimal size: 12" ID with 12-3/4" OD fits standard commercial oven racks efficiently.
• Consistent performance: Suitable for high-volume pizza baking workflows in foodservice operations.

Perfect for commercial pizza baking requiring uniform crusts and workflow efficiency.

American Metalcraft HC28712 Technical Specs

The American Metalcraft HC28712 Mega Pizza Screen is constructed from high-quality aluminum with a diameter of 12 inches (12" ID, 12-3/4" OD), weighing only 0.67 lbs for ease of handling. It features a mesh pattern with 3/32-inch holes, designed for professional kitchen environments that demand durability and consistent heat transfer. The product complies with Proposition 65 safety standards and is designed for hand washing, making it suitable for high-traffic pizza production settings. Its compact size supports efficient storage and workflow integration in busy baking stations, with maximum temperature tolerances that ensure stability during repeated use without deformation or corrosion risks.

• Material: Anodized aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance.
• Size: 12" diameter with 12-3/4" outer dimension.
• Weight: 0.67 lbs, lightweight for easy handling and placement.
• Holes: 3/32" for optimal airflow and heat transfer.
• Cleaning: Hand wash only; disassembly not required.
• Finish: Hard-coated anodized surface enhances lifespan under heavy use.
• Operating range: Suitable for continuous professional baking operations without deformation.

What is a commercial pizza screen

A commercial pizza screen is a perforated baking accessory used to promote even cooking of pizza crusts in high-volume kitchens. Made from durable materials like anodized aluminum, it is installed directly onto oven racks. The HC28712 model from American Metalcraft is specifically designed with 3/32-inch holes for optimal airflow and heat distribution, making it suitable for pizza restaurants, bakeries, and foodservice facilities that require consistent crust quality in moderate-volume operations.

Top pizza screens for moderate-volume foodservice

The American Metalcraft HC28712 Mega Pizza Screen is built for commercial kitchens focused on consistent pizza baking, supporting moderate throughput in pizzerias and bakeries. Its robust aluminum construction and precise perforation pattern ensure reliable airflow, optimal crust development, and uniform baking results suited for professional foodservice settings. Designed for operation in standard oven environments, it enhances workflow efficiency and product quality in operations requiring regular batch pizza production.

• Operation type — suitable for busy pizza kitchens with moderate throughput
• Kitchen type — ideal for commercial pizzerias and bakery outlets
• Foodservice category — supports high-volume pizza baking needs
• Workload qualifier — optimized for consistent crust quality under frequent use
• Use case — enhances workflow in pizza baking and crust preparation

Why Choose American Metalcraft HC28712?

American Metalcraft HC28712 stands out among pizza screens due to its hard-coated anodized aluminum construction that offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise perforation pattern improves airflow and heat transfer, ensuring consistent crust baking. The 12" ID size and lightweight design facilitate efficient handling and seamless integration into professional oven racks. This model supports high-volume pizza production while maintaining ease of maintenance and longevity, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens seeking restaurant-ready pizza tools.

• Long-lasting anodized aluminum with corrosion resistance
• Designed for uniform heat distribution and crisp crusts
• Lightweight construction simplifies handling and cleaning
• Optimized dimensions support high-volume workflow
• Built for repeated use in professional baking environments