The Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA Chafer Food Pan is a commercial-grade, full-size food pan designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look coating in Sandstone and Platinum Gray, this rectangular pan measures 20-3/4" x 12-11/16" x 4" and offers a 3-gallon 16 oz. capacity, making it suitable for buffet lines, catering, and self-serve stations. Its precise dimensions and material construction provide a high-performance, corrosion-resistant solution for holding and displaying hot or cold foods within busy operations. The pan’s construction ensures consistent heat retention and easy cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume foodservice settings.
Top Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA Features
The Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA food pan offers a corrosion-resistant aluminum body with a ceramic-look coating, ideal for rough commercial use. Its full-size rectangular shape facilitates seamless integration into chafer setups, with a 3-gallon capacity for versatile food service. Designed for durability, the pan withstands frequent handling and cleaning procedures, while its dimensions support efficient stacking and interchangeability with standard chafers. Its construction enables excellent heat retention, promoting consistent serving temperatures during extended operation. This pan is suited for buffet lines, catering, and self-service applications where reliable, long-lasting food presentation is required.
- Function or performance: High-capacity 3-gallon food holding with precise fit for standard chafers
- Durability traits: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating resists corrosion and surface damage
- Ease-of-use or maintenance: Smooth finish simplifies cleaning and reduces food residue buildup
- Real-world use case or fit: Perfect for buffet lines, catering, and self-serve stations in high-traffic venues
- Workflow benefit or integration: Compatible with standard chafer equipment for quick setup and turnover
Ideal for large-scale catering, buffet setups, and self-service food stations requiring reliable containment.
5070PLATINUMGRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA food pan features a robust aluminum construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, measuring 20-3/4" x 12-11/16" x 4" and weighing 9 lbs. Its dimensions align with standard full-size chafer trays, providing an exact 3-gallon capacity for food storage and presentation. The pan’s operating environment is optimized for hot and cold holding in busy foodservice settings, with a max temperature range compatible with heating equipment. It is designed for quick cleaning, with a disassembly process that supports routine maintenance. The material’s finish enhances sanitation, with compatibility for common cleaning chemicals. It does not require electrical components or complex ventilation, supporting versatile use in diverse kitchen layouts.
- Dimensions: 20-3/4" x 12-11/16" x 4"
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Weight: 9 lbs (product weight)
- Capacity: 3 gallons (16 oz.)
- Color: Sandstone with platinum gray finish
- Construction: Durable aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
- Food safety: Coated surface supports sanitation and easy cleaning
- Temperature resistance: Designed for hot and cold food holding
- Handling: Suitable for stacking and easy handling during routine service
- Electrical Compatibility: None required, suitable for hot or cold applications
- Cleaning method: Disassembles easily for routine cleaning with mild detergents
- Usage environment: Compatible with standard chafer stands and frames
- Safety features: Rounded edges and sturdy construction prevent accidental damage
- Installation needs: No electrical or plumbing connections necessary
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, high-capacity container used in professional kitchens and catering facilities to hold and serve diverse food items. Typically made from corrosion-resistant materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are designed for efficient food presentation in buffet lines, self-service stations, or chafing setups. The Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA food pan exemplifies a full-size, aluminum construction with a ceramic-look coating, optimized for high-volume foodservice environments. It is frequently installed in buffet presentations, catering setups, or self-serve stations, supporting consistent temperature retention and ease of maintenance in mid-volume restaurant and catering operations.
Top commercial food pans for moderate-volume hospitality settings
Designed for buffet and catering applications, the Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA offers robust durability, precise capacity, and seamless integration for efficient workflow in medium-volume kitchens. This self-contained, aluminum food pan enables reliable presentation and easy maintenance, ideal for hospitality venues with moderate throughput. Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA is recognized for its high-quality construction, optimized for reliable, long-term use in diverse foodservice environments.
- Operation type — flexible for buffet lines and catering service
- Kitchen setting — suitable for compact commercial kitchens and self-service stations
- Foodservice category — ideal for buffets, catering, and quick-serve restaurants
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durable materials
- Use case — maintains food temperature and presentation for extended periods
Why Choose Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA?
Bon Chef 5070PLATINUMGRA stands out among commercial food pans through its high-quality aluminum construction with a ceramic-look coating that combines durability with a polished appearance. Its precise dimensions and corrosion-resistant finish ensure reliable fitment and longevity, supporting demanding foodservice operations. The pan’s design emphasizes ease of cleaning, stackability, and compatibility with standard chafer setups, which enhances operational efficiency and sanitation compared to less specialized models.
- Self-contained design suited for quick deployment in various setups
- Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-lasting performance
- Rotational symmetry for versatile stacking and storage
- High-capacity 3-gallon volume reduces replenishment frequency
- Compatible with standard chafer frames for seamless integration