The American Metalcraft 28714 Mega Pizza Screen 14" ID 14-3/4" OD is a commercial-grade pizza baking accessory crafted from lightweight aluminum, designed for professional foodservice applications. Featuring a 14-inch inner diameter and an overall outside diameter of 14-3/4 inches, this pizza screen offers precise size specifications suitable for high-volume pizzerias and bakery operations. Its 3/32-inch perforations facilitate optimal heat circulation and airflow during baking, ensuring consistent crust development. Crafted for durability in busy kitchens, this hand wash-only pizza screen provides a reliable, restaurant-ready tool for commercial pizza preparation, combining technical precision with ease of use in professional settings.
Top American Metalcraft 28714 Features
The American Metalcraft 28714 Mega Pizza Screen features a durable aluminum construction with precisely spaced 3/32-inch holes for efficient heat transfer and airflow. Its 14-inch ID fits standard pizza sizes, with a robust design suitable for high-frequency commercial use. Easy to clean by hand, it supports quick workflow cycles in fast-paced kitchens. The welded rim edge enhances structural integrity, making it resistant to bending or warping during repetitive use. Its lightweight profile allows easy handling and positioning in commercial ovens, optimizing baking performance for pizzerias and bakeries seeking consistent, high-volume output.
- Precise 3/32" perforations for optimal heat circulation
- Aluminum construction ensures lightweight durability
- Hand wash only for maintenance simplicity
- Fits 14" pizzas with ease for standard commercial operations
- Welded rim enhances structural integrity under high workload
Ideal for mid-volume commercial pizza production and bakery applications requiring reliable baking tools.
American Metalcraft 28714 Technical Specs
The American Metalcraft 28714 Mega Pizza Screen is engineered with a lightweight yet durable aluminum frame, measuring 14.75 inches in overall width. Its 14-inch inside diameter accommodates standard pizza sizes, supporting consistent baking results across high-traffic commercial kitchens. The perforations of 3/32-inch diameter enable effective heat transfer and airflow, critical for achieving evenly baked crusts. With a weight of just 0.76 lbs, this hand wash-only pizza screen facilitates quick handling and routine cleaning in fast-paced environments. Designed for professional use, it is compatible with standard commercial ovens, and its robust construction ensures longevity under frequent use.
- Material: Aluminum for lightweight strength
- Dimensions: 14.75" width, 14" ID, 14-3/4" OD
- Perforation Size: 3/32" holes for heat circulation
- Weight: 0.76 lbs for ease of handling
- Cleaning: Hand wash only for maintenance
- Temperature Tolerance: Compatible with standard baking temperatures
Electrical & Installation Requirements: Not electric, designed to fit in commercial ovens
Construction & Finish: Aluminum alloy with smooth welds, scratch-resistant
Food Safety: Food-grade aluminum, easy to sanitize during routine cleaning
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for standard commercial pizza ovens and baking trays
What is a commercial pizza screen?
A commercial pizza screen is a perforated, lightweight metal tray used in professional kitchens to facilitate even heat distribution during baking. Crafted from durable aluminum, it features precisely spaced holes that promote airflow and crust development. Installed in high-volume pizzerias or bakeries, the American Metalcraft 28714 Mega Pizza Screen supports consistent baking and efficient workflow, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant operations focused on delivering quality pizzas swiftly.
Top pizza screens for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for high-speed baking in large or quick-service restaurants, the American Metalcraft 28714 pizza screen offers durable aluminum construction, precise perforations, and a lightweight profile, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens. Its fit for standard 14-inch pizzas ensures efficient, consistent baking—ideal for mid-volume pizzeria operations—supporting quick turnaround and high product quality.
- Operation type — for medium-volume pizzeria kitchens
- Kitchen type — suitable for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — optimal for pizza and bakery throughput
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate output rates
- Use case — baking consistent, high-quality pizzas efficiently
Why Choose American Metalcraft 28714?
Compared to standard pizza screens, the American Metalcraft 28714 offers a premium aluminum build with a welded rim, ensuring long-term durability in fast-paced environments. Its precise perforation pattern improves airflow, enhancing crust quality. Designed specifically for commercial pizza baking, this model optimizes workflow, maintains consistent heat transfer, and provides a lightweight yet sturdy profile that improves handling and cleaning in professional kitchens.
- Enhanced structural integrity with welded rim construction
- Lightweight aluminum design reduces fatigue during handling
- Optimized perforation pattern supports even baking
- Fits standard 14" pizzas for versatile commercial use
- Rigid construction supports high-frequency use without warping
