The Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA Food Pan is a commercial-grade aluminum food storage solution designed for precise, durable, and efficient foodservice operations. Measuring 20-3/4" in length, 6-1/2" wide, and 1/2" deep, this pan is crafted from high-quality aluminum with a sandstone platinum gray finish, making it suitable for professional kitchens requiring reliable storage and portioning tools. Its half-long size fits seamlessly into standard food prep and storage workflows, making it ideal for high-volume catering, buffet setup, and cafeteria applications, where uniformity and sanitation are paramount.
Top Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA Features
The Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA Food Pan offers exceptional durability with its aluminum construction, providing resistance to corrosion and warp from thermal cycles. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with standard bus pans and storage racks, streamlining workflow in busy foodservice settings. Designed for ease of cleaning, this pan features a smooth sandstone gray interior that minimizes residue buildup, supporting quick sanitation. Its lightweight design simplifies handling during prep and transfer processes, promoting operational efficiency in high-throughput kitchens. Suitable for insertion into bain-maries or chill stations, it supports various temperature ranges without warping or degradation, fitting seamlessly into existing kitchen infrastructure.
- Food storage capacity: 1/2 size long dimensions optimize space utilization
- Material grade: Heavy-duty aluminum withstands frequent use and cleaning
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surface reduces residue accumulation for sanitation
- Workflow integration: Standard dimensions fit into most foodservice racks and steam tables
- Design durability: Sandstone finish resists scratching and tarnishing over time
Ideal for food prep, display, and storage in professional kitchens requiring durable, easy-to-clean solutions.
Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA Food Pan features a rugged aluminum construction with a 1/2-inch depth, providing robust durability for commercial applications. It weighs approximately 1.25 pounds, ensuring lightweight handling without sacrificing strength. This model is compatible with standard foodservice displays, storage racks, and steam table inserts. The pan's finish in a sandstone platinum gray promotes sanitation and resists corrosion, supporting active kitchen environments. It operates effectively within typical temperature ranges for hot and cold food storage, although precise thermal limits should be observed to prevent warping or damage. No electrical or refrigeration components are integrated; this pan relies solely on external temperature controls for its use. The design includes rounded edges for safety and ease of cleaning, with disassembly or surface maintenance requiring minimal effort.
- Dimensions: 20-3/4" x 6-1/2" x 1/2" deep
- Material: Aluminum with sandstone gray finish
- Weight: 1.25 lbs per pan
- Packaging: Sold individually, ready for stacking or rack placement
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing protocols
- Temperature range: Suitable for hot and cold operations within specified limits
- Mounting compatibility: Fits standard storing and steaming equipment
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, standardized container used in professional kitchens for storing, displaying, and transporting food items. Designed from heavy-duty materials like aluminum, these pans facilitate efficient food handling in buffet lines, prep stations, and cold storage units. The Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA Food Pan, in particular, is engineered for high-volume foodservice environments such as catering, cafeterias, and restaurant setups, where precise portion control and sanitation are essential for operational efficiency. Its 1/2 size long dimensions fit into standard stacking and holding systems, supporting continuous workflow during busy service periods.
Top Aluminum Food Storage Solutions for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput and efficient food handling, the Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA aluminum food pan offers robust construction, precise dimensions, and compatibility with standard kitchen equipment. Suitable for high-volume catering, buffets, and cafeterias, it ensures reliable operation and long-lasting performance. Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA is ideal for professional foodservice applications requiring durable materials and easy sanitation.
- Moderate-Volume Food Storage — Optimized for busy catering and buffet lines
- Commercial Kitchen Equipment — Built from corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Food Preparation — Supports efficient portioning and ingredient organization
- Workflow Efficiency — Fits seamlessly into existing storage and display setups
- Durable Construction — Withstands frequent cleaning and thermal cycles
Why Choose Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA?
Bon Chef 5106PLATINUMGRA stands out by offering a lightweight yet durable aluminum food pan with a scratch-resistant sandstone gray finish. Its precise dimensions facilitate quick integration into standard commercial kitchen workflows, reducing handling time and sanitation efforts. The pan's design supports uniform food display and storage, improving operational efficiency and presentation quality compared to competitor models with less resilient finishes or inconsistent sizing.
- Self-contained aluminum design for long-term durability in commercial kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant sandstone gray finish enhances longevity and sanitation
- Lightweight construction simplifies handling during busy shifts
- Precisely sized to fit standard racks and steam tables
- Designed for easy cleaning with minimal residue buildup
