Channel UTR-5 20 Inch Aluminum Steam Table Pan Rack with Casters

The Channel UTR-5 Steam Table Pan Rack from the Standard Series is a commercial-grade aluminum storage solution designed for organizing steam table pans and bun pans efficiently in foodservice environments. Measuring 20.5 inches wide by 26 inches deep and standing at 36 inches high, this self-contained rack features fixed slide arms with 5-inch centers, optimized for holding (5) 18" x 26" or (10) 13" x 18" pans, or 12" x 20" steam pans, with capacity dependent on pan height. Its durable aluminum construction ensures lightweight yet sturdy performance, suitable for use in professional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking reliable, corrosion-resistant pan storage that facilitates streamlined workflow and easy maintenance.

Top Channel UTR-5 Features

The Channel UTR-5 Steam Table Pan Rack features robust aluminum construction for durability under continuous use in busy kitchens. Its end load design simplifies loading and unloading of pans, while the fixed slide arms ensure consistent spacing and position. The rack's 36-inch height accommodates various pan capacities, and the included 5-inch swivel stem casters enable easy mobility across kitchen floors. Designed for quick setup and cleaning, this unit enhances workflow efficiency in foodservice operations handling multiple steam pans simultaneously.

• High-capacity storage: Supports (5) 18" x 26" or (10) 13" x 18" pans.
• Constructed from lightweight aluminum: Ensures durability and corrosion resistance.
• End load design: Facilitates quick loading/unloading of pans.
• Mobility with casters: Equipped with 5" swivel stem casters for smooth movement.
• Simple maintenance: Aluminum surface allows effortless cleaning and sanitation.

Ideal for cafeterias, catering services, and high-volume kitchens needing efficient pan organization and mobility.

Channel UTR-5 Technical Specs

The Channel UTR-5 Steam Table Pan Rack is an assembled, NSF-listed unit manufactured entirely from durable aluminum, measuring 20.5 inches in width, 26 inches in depth, and with an adjustable height range of 25 to 36 inches. The rack weighs 26 pounds without casters or pans, and features fixed slide arms with 5-inch centers, providing precise spacing for pans up to 18" x 26". Its overall height of 36 inches includes a stainless steel frame with a corrosion-resistant finish, suitable for commercial kitchen environments. The unit operates in a typical foodservice setting, with casters designed for mobile use on standard flooring, facilitating efficient transfer between stations.

• Overall dimensions: 20.5"W x 26"D x 36"H
• Construction: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and lightweight handling
• Weight: 26 lbs (product only), with casters adding 5 lbs for mobility
• Casters: 5" swivel stem casters for smooth operation and maneuverability
• Capacity: Supports multiple steam pans with capacities dictated by pan height
• Height adjustability: 25" to 36" for versatile use in various setups

What is a commercial pan rack?

A commercial pan rack is a durable, space-efficient storage unit designed to hold hotel pans, steam pans, or bun pans commonly used in professional kitchens. The Channel UTR-5 is a high-quality, aluminum constructed rack with fixed slide arms, optimized for organized storage and transportation of multiple pans. Ideal for busy foodservice operations like cafeterias, catering kitchens, and restaurants, it improves workflow by enabling quick access to pans while maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Top steam table pan racks for foodservice settings

Designed for moderate workloads, the Channel UTR-5 offers a rugged aluminum build for reliable, long-term use in commercial kitchens. Perfect for foodservice environments requiring organized pan storage, its mobility features facilitate efficient workflow in cafes, buffets, and catering setups. Channel UTR-5 is a sector-specific solution built to meet operational needs in busy foodservice operations.

• Operation Type — suitable for cafeteria and catering kitchens
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact, high-traffic foodservice spaces
• Foodservice Category — supports steam table and bun pan storage
• Workload Qualifier — handles moderate throughput efficiently
• Use Case — streamlines pan organization and transport in commercial kitchens

Why Choose Channel UTR-5

Why choose the Channel UTR-5 Steam Table Pan Rack over other storage solutions? Its lightweight aluminum frame combined with industrial-grade casters ensures quick mobility, while the fixed slide arms maximize organization and stability. The unit’s robust design withstands demanding kitchen conditions, reducing replacement needs and enhancing operational efficiency in high-volume foodservice settings. Built for durability and ease of maintenance, the UTR-5 promotes sanitation and smooth workflow, setting it apart from similar racks with lesser construction quality or limited mobility features.

• Compact footprint optimizes kitchen space in busy environments
• Stay-assembled design reduces setup time and labor
• Heavy-duty aluminum construction resists corrosion and warping
• Designed for high-use, mobile pan storage solutions
• Superior mobility with high-grade casters for seamless maneuvering