The Bon Chef 5083WHTM Chafer Food Pan is a commercial-grade half-size rectangular food pan designed for professional catering, buffet, and catering operations. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, this 6-1/2 quart capacity pan measures 12" x 10" x 4" and is optimized for heat retention and easy cleaning. Its precise dimensions and sturdy construction make it suitable for both hot and cold serving applications in high-volume foodservice environments, providing reliable performance and presentation for banquet and buffet setups.
Top Bon Chef 5083WHTM Features
This food pan offers durable aluminum construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, providing heat-resistance and a sleek appearance. Its precise 6-1/2 quart capacity and rectangular shape facilitate efficient food portioning and presentation. Designed for convenience, it ensures easy removal and cleaning, making it ideal for busy commercial kitchens, catering service lines, and buffet stations. The dimensionally accurate size ensures seamless integration with standard chafing dish frames and foodservice equipment, supporting streamlined workflow and sanitation standards.
- Structural integrity — aluminum with ceramic-look coating for durability
- Optimal capacity — 6-1/2 qt. in a 12" x 10" x 4" footprint
- Ease of cleaning — smooth ceramic-look surface simplifies maintenance
- Versatile use — compatible with heating and cold storage setups
- Precise dimensions — fits standard 1/2 size chafing dish frames
Ideal for multi-temperature serving lines in high-traffic catering or hotel banquets
5083WHTM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5083WHTM food pan features a robust aluminum construction with a sandstone ceramic-like coating, offering excellent resistance to heat and stains. It measures 12 inches by 10 inches by 4 inches, supporting a 6-1/2 quart volume optimized for moderate throughput in catering or buffet settings. The pan weighs approximately 5 pounds and is designed for easy handling and cleaning. Its high-quality materials ensure safe food contact and resistance to corrosion, suitable for use in various temperature ranges. This model is not specified as electric or requiring additional cooling, making it a self-contained unit ideal for hot or cold food presentation. The product ships typically within 1 to 2 days and is available for quick deployment in busy commercial kitchens. The ceramic-look coating not only enhances visual appeal but also facilitates effortless cleaning, with compatibility for routine sanitizing procedures.
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating
- Dimensions: 12" W x 10" D x 4" H
- Capacity: 6-1/2 quarts (approximately 1.63 gallons)
- Weight: 5 lbs
- Color finish: Sandstone with matte white exterior
- Food safety: Aluminum surface suitable for food contact, easy to clean
- Operating temperature range: Suitable for hot and cold applications within standard protocols
- Installation considerations: Compatible with standard chafing dish frames; no electrical requirements
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with routine sanitizing
- Usage notes: For hot or cold food presentation, integrated into buffet or catering setups
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade vessel designed to hold, transport, and serve prepared foods in high-volume foodservice operations. Typically made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these pans support efficient food handling in buffet lines, catering, and banquet settings. The Bon Chef 5083WHTM chafer food pan, with its precise dimensions, robust construction, and ceramic-look coating, exemplifies these qualities. It is installed in buffet lines and catering stations to facilitate versatile hot or cold servings, suitable for restaurant, hotel, and institutional use, especially in mid-volume service environments.
Top commercial food pans for moderate-volume catering and buffet service
Constructed by Bon Chef with precise dimensions and durable materials, these pans support efficient, hygienic food presentation in moderate throughput settings, ideal for institutional and hotel buffet operations.
- Operation type — suitable for catering and buffet lines
- Kitchen setting — optimized for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — ideal for chafing dishes and buffet stations
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use case — enhances service efficiency in hotel and institutional catering
Why Choose Bon Chef 5083WHTM?
Compared to similar food pans, the Bon Chef 5083WHTM offers a ceramic-look coating for easy maintenance and enhanced presentation. Its aluminum construction ensures durability and efficient heat retention, supporting consistent food quality. Its optimized size and design enable seamless integration into standard chafing dish frames, making it a dependable choice for busy catering environments that demand reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Self-contained aluminum construction with a stylish sandstone coating
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient setup in crowded kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant surface enhances longevity and sanitation
- Designed for quick cleaning and hassle-free maintenance
- Supports versatile hot and cold food presentation in high-demand settings
