The American Metalcraft A80162 Pizza Pan is a commercial-grade baking utensil designed for professional kitchens and foodservice settings. This 16-inch inner diameter round pizza pan features a straight sided construction, measuring 2 inches in depth, crafted from durable 18 gauge aluminum. Its solid, corrosion-resistant build offers consistent heat conduction and durability, ideal for high-volume pizzerias, bakeries, and catering operations. Engineered for precision and uniform baking, this pan provides a stable platform for artisanal and standard pizza production, ensuring even crust coloration and reliable performance under demanding use. The lightweight design facilitates easy handling and quick cleaning, supporting streamlined workflows in busy culinary environments.
Top American Metalcraft A80162 Features
This pizza pan's robust aluminum construction ensures quick heat transfer, promoting even baking and crust development. Its solid, 18 gauge metal enhances durability for frequent commercial use, while the straight-sided profile simplifies product removal and handling. Designed for professional foodservice, it accommodates high throughput with consistent, precise results. The 2-inch depth offers ample capacity for layered or deep-dish styles, and its 16-inch inner diameter fits standard pizza sizes. The pan's smooth surface eases cleaning and maintenance, with hand wash recommended for longevity.
- Precision heat conduction: Ensures consistent baking across commercial kitchens.
- Heavy-duty aluminum gauge: Provides durability and corrosion resistance for frequent use.
- Solid construction design: Supports high-volume operations and easy food release.
- Easy to clean: Smooth surface minimizes residue buildup, ideal for quick sanitation.
- Sized for standard pizzas: 16" inner diameter fits typical restaurant and pizzeria offerings.
Perfect for commercial pizza baking where durability and consistent results are essential.
American Metalcraft A80162 Technical Specs
The American Metalcraft A80162 Pizza Pan utilizes a 16-inch inner diameter round design with a 2-inch deep profile made from 18 gauge aluminum, ensuring a robust yet lightweight construction suitable for high-volume bakery and restaurant use. Its durable aluminum alloy offers excellent heat transfer, promoting uniform baking performance. Weighing approximately 1.25 pounds, the pan is designed for ease of handling and quick cleaning, with a surface finish optimized for food safety and sanitation. Made in the USA, this pan is intended for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable, long-lasting bakeware. It is recommended for hand washing to maintain its integrity and finish.
- Dimensions: 16" diameter, 2" depth, 1.25 lbs weight
- Construction: 18 gauge aluminum for durability and heat conduction
- Material: Solid aluminum with a smooth finish for easy cleaning
- Food safety: Compliant with sanitation standards, hand wash only
- Manufactured in: USA for consistent quality and supply
- Application setup: Suitable for countertop or oven use in high-demand kitchens
What is a commercial pizza pan?
A commercial pizza pan is a durable, professionally designed baking vessel used in foodservice establishments for preparing and baking pizzas. It features a sturdy metal construction, typically aluminum, with precise dimensions optimized for high-volume operations. The American Metalcraft A80162 Pizza Pan, with its 16-inch diameter and straight-sided profile, is intended for use in pizzerias, catering kitchens, and bakeries. Installed in ovens or on prepared workstations, it provides an even heat distribution critical for uniform pizza crusts, making it suitable for medium-volume restaurant service and large-scale food production environments.
Top Pizza Pans for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for steady workflow, the American Metalcraft A80162 Pizza Pan offers durable, solid aluminum construction and precise dimensions tailored for commercial kitchens operating moderate throughput. It provides efficient baking, ease of maintenance, and a reliable fit for standard pizza production in café, bakery, and pizza shop environments, showcasing American Metalcraft’s commitment to industrial-grade bakeware for restaurant-ready performance.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate-volume pizzeria kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for commercial bakery and casual dining spaces
- Foodservice category — optimized for pizza manufacturing and prep stations
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent output for medium-volume service
- Use case — facilitates efficient pizza baking with uniform results
Why Choose American Metalcraft A80162?
Compared to other commercial pizza pans, the American Metalcraft A80162 combines a robust 18 gauge aluminum construction with a straightforward, solid design that withstands frequent use. Its precise 16-inch size ensures compatibility with standard oven sizes and pizza styles, while the hand wash only recommendation maintains its surface integrity. This pan’s durability, uniform heat distribution, and made-in-USA quality make it a reliable choice for high-performance foodservice operations seeking dependable, restaurant-ready bakeware.
- Self-contained with durable aluminum construction for long-term use
- Lightweight design enhances handling during busy service shifts
- Smooth surface supports fast cleaning routines in commercial kitchens
- Optimized for consistent crust coloration and thorough baking
- Built for medium throughput environments requiring steady performance
