The AllPoints 186161 Pail Food Blue is a commercial-grade food storage container designed for efficient bulk ingredient management in foodservice operations. This FDA-approved, 5-gallon capacity storage pail features a durable, food-safe polypropylene construction with a vibrant blue finish, ideal for sanitary storage and quick identification. Equipped with a wire handle for secure lifting, it supports ergonomic handling during routine filling and dispensing, making it suitable for grocery stores, cafeterias, and industrial kitchens requiring reliable volume containment and ease of transport.
Top AllPoints 186161 Features
This food storage pail's 5-gallon capacity facilitates large-scale ingredient batching while its high-density polypropylene resists chemical corrosion and impacts. The wire handle offers enhanced durability for frequent use, and its wide mouth allows easy filling and cleaning access. Suitable for bulk storage in commercial kitchens, it integrates seamlessly into prep stations or pantry shelves, optimizing workflow and inventory control.
- Capacity: Handles 5 gallons for bulk ingredient storage
- Material: Food-safe polypropylene with impact resistance
- Handle: Heavy-duty wire handle for ergonomic transport
- Design: Large opening for easy filling, cleaning, and portioning
- Application: Compatible with commercial storage and ingredient handling workflows
Ideal for large volume food prep and storage in commercial kitchens or cafeteria settings
AllPoints 186161 Technical Specs
The AllPoints 186161 Pail Food Blue is manufactured from high-quality polypropylene, ensuring chemical resistance, impact durability, and food safety compliance. It measures 13 inches in width and depth, with a height of 15 inches, and weighs approximately 2.25 lbs. The container features a secure, corrosion-resistant wire handle for durable handling, suitable for frequent use in busy foodservice environments. Its design supports efficient storage and access for bulk ingredients, making it compatible with standard shelving and storage racks. The pail is not hazardous, maintains integrity within typical operating temperature ranges, and is easy to clean with standard food-safe cleaning protocols.
- Capacity: 5 gallons (18.9 liters)
- Material: Food-safe polypropylene
- Dimensions: 13" W x 13" D x 15" H
- Weight: 2.25 lbs (product weight)
- Handle: Wire handle for reliable handling
- Color: Blue exterior finish
- Temperature Range: Suitable for ambient storage
- Construction: Heavy-duty, impact-resistant polypropylene
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard food-grade sanitizers
- Usage Settings: Designed for bulk ingredient storage, ingredient organization, and sanitary handling in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial food storage pail
A commercial food storage pail is a large-volume containment container used for storing bulk ingredients in foodservice establishments. These containers are constructed from durable, food-safe materials that resist impacts and chemical exposure, facilitating sanitary handling and inventory management. The AllPoints 186161 Pail Food Blue offers a 5-gallon capacity, enabling efficient storage of ingredients like grains, powders, or sauces in restaurant, cafeteria, or industrial kitchen environments, primarily designed to support medium-volume workflows and streamline ingredient distribution and sanitation processes.
Top Storage Pails for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the AllPoints 186161 Pail Food Blue provides durable, food-safe bulk storage with ergonomic handling, making it suited for commercial kitchens and cafeteria operations. Manufactured by AllPoints, this model supports efficient ingredient management and sanitation, ideal for ongoing food prep and storage workflows.
- Operation Type — Suitable for prep kitchens and ingredient staging
- Kitchen Setting — Compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — Bulk ingredient storage and handling
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — Bulk ingredient transfer and sanitary storage
Why Choose AllPoints 186161?
Compared to similar food storage solutions, the AllPoints 186161 Pail Food Blue stands out with its robust impact-resistant polypropylene construction, large 5-gallon capacity, and user-friendly wire handle, enabling dependable durability and ergonomic handling in demanding foodservice environments. Its FDA approval ensures sanitary storage, and its design facilitates quick cleaning and efficient workflow, providing significant operational advantages over less durable or smaller-volume alternatives.
- Self-contained design simplifies storage and transport
- Rectangular footprint maximizes shelf space efficiency
- Heavy-duty polypropylene withstands chemical cleaning agents
- Large mouth opening enhances filling and sanitation
- Color-coded for quick ingredient identification and organization