The American Metalcraft HC2017 Pizza Pan is a professional-grade, tapered nesting pizza pan designed for commercial foodservice applications. Crafted from 14 gauge aluminum, this 17-inch diameter pan features a solid construction with a 1/2-inch depth, optimized for durable and even baking. The tapered design allows for nesting and efficient storage, making it suitable for high-volume pizzerias, bakeries, and catering operations. Its robust build and precise dimensions support consistent crust formation and heat distribution, while the hard coat finish enhances longevity and ease of cleaning. Made in the USA, the HC2017 is a custom-made, non-returnable item intended for use with commercial ovens and baking equipment, with a top internal diameter specification for precise pizza sizing.
American Metalcraft HC2017 Features
Designed for commercial pizza preparation, the HC2017 provides uniform heat transfer with its solid aluminum construction, resisting warping and ensuring consistent baking results. Its tapered nesting form facilitates space-efficient storage in busy kitchens. The hard coat finish offers resistance against corrosion and wear, simplifying maintenance in daily bakery or pizzeria workflows. Its precise 17" top internal diameter ensures compatibility with standard pizza sizes, supporting high throughput operations. The pan’s robust 14 gauge aluminum ensures structural integrity under frequent use, making it a reliable asset in professional foodservice environments.
- Durable 14 gauge aluminum construction supports high volume baking
- Tapered nesting design enables efficient storage and handling
- Hard coat finish resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Precisely matched 17" top internal diameter supports consistent pizza sizing
- 1/2\" depth optimizes crust development and baking performance
Ideal for commercial pizza kitchens and bakeries requiring consistent, durable pans with space-saving features.
American Metalcraft HC2017 Technical Specs
The American Metalcraft HC2017 Pizza Pan operates as a custom-made, non-returnable unit fabricated from 14 gauge aluminum, ensuring long-lasting performance in busy foodservice environments. Its dimensions include a 17-inch width, 0.5-inch height, and a 16-5/8-inch bottom internal diameter, facilitating precise pizza sizing. The pan weighs approximately 1.92 pounds, supporting ease of handling while maintaining rigidity. Made in the USA, this model features a hard coat finish to resist corrosion, with food contact-safe materials suitable for baking applications. It is designed for hand wash only, ensuring the maintenance of its surface integrity. The product is intended for use with standard commercial ovens, supporting baking, par-baking, or finishing processes in moderate to high-volume settings.
- Dimensions: 17\" diameter, 0.5\" height, 16-5/8\" bottom ID
- Material: 14 gauge aluminum with hard coat finish
- Weight: 1.92 lbs
- Construction: Solid style with tapered/nesting design
- Made in USA: Yes, supporting quality manufacturing and local sourcing
- Cleaning: Hand wash only, maintenance with non-abrasive cleaners
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable for this product
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial ovens, supports baking and finishing
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum, hard coat exterior, corrosion resistant
- Dimensions: 17 inches diameter x 0.5 inches height
- Weight: 1.92 lbs
- Food Safety: Food contact-safe aluminum, easy to clean manually
What is a commercial pizza pan?
A commercial pizza pan is a professional-grade baking vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments, typically constructed from durable materials like aluminum or steel. The American Metalcraft HC2017 is a tapered, nesting model with a 17-inch top diameter, optimized for consistent baking and space-efficient storage. These pans are installed in pizza ovens, bakery decks, or convection units, supporting operations such as par-baking, finishing, or direct baking of pizza crusts. Suitable for pizzerias, bakeries, or catering facilities, this model offers precise dimensions and robust construction for reliable performance during heavy daily use.
Top Pizza Pans for Commercial Foodservice Operations
High-quality, American Metalcraft HC2017 pizza pans provide durable, space-saving solutions suitable for busy kitchens operating with moderate throughput. Designed for consistent baking, they are ideal for restaurant, pizzeria, or bakery environments requiring reliable performance with a tapered nesting design. Made by American Metalcraft, model HC2017 supports efficient workflow and robust baking results in commercial foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — Support moderate throughputs in pizzerias and bakeries
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for busy restaurant and bakery kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for pizzeria and baking operations
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for sustained, medium-volume baking
- Use Case — Supports baking, finishing, and crust development tasks
Why Choose American Metalcraft HC2017?
The American Metalcraft HC2017 distinguishes itself through its robust 14 gauge aluminum construction, precise dimensions, and space-efficient tapered nesting design. Its hard coat finish ensures longevity and ease of maintenance in high-volume environments, reducing the need for frequent replacement. Its custom-made, American-made quality supports consistent performance, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens requiring durable, oven-ready pizza pans with consistent baking results.
- Robust 14 gauge aluminum for high-volume reliability
- Space-efficient tapered nesting enhances storage in busy kitchens
- Hard coat finish increases surface durability and ease of cleaning
- Precisely engineered 17\" top ID supports standard pizza sizes
- Made in the USA for craftsmanship and quality assurance