The Bon Chef 5299HLSS Food Pan Full Oval 6-1/8 Qt. (196 Oz.) Capacity is a professional-grade stainless steel food pan designed for high-efficiency steam table applications in commercial kitchens. Measuring 19" x 11-13/16" x 3-1/2", this full oval pan offers durable construction and a vapor steam lock shoulder to optimize heat retention. Its plain, polished surface allows for easy cleaning and seamless integration into foodservice lines, providing reliable performance in buffet, catering, and banquet settings. The pan's substantial capacity and robust material ensure consistent food presentation and efficient workflow management.
Top Bon Chef 5299HLSS Features
The Bon Chef 5299HLSS Food Pan supports moderate-volume foodservice operations with a high-capacity stainless steel design. Its high-polished, heavy gauge construction enhances durability and ease of maintenance, while the long stainless steel handle facilitates safe handling during service. The vapor steam lock shoulder ensures optimal heat retention, making it suitable for holding hot foods at safe temperatures over extended periods. Designed for easy cleaning and integration into standard steam tables, this product enhances workflow efficiency across catering, buffet lines, and food prep stations.
- Capacity: 6-1/8 qt. (196 oz.) for large food quantities
- Material: Heavy gauge stainless steel with high-polish finish for durability
- Design: Plain, full oval shape for versatile food presentation
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Use Case: Fits standard steam table brackets for streamlined service workflow
Ideal for bulk food holding in catering and buffet service environments
Bon Chef 5299HLSS Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5299HLSS Food Pan features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 19" x 11-13/16" x 3-1/2" and a weight of 4 lbs, designed for lasting performance in busy commercial kitchens. It is equipped with a vapor steam lock shoulder to enhance heat retention and prevent steam loss, supporting consistent food temperatures. The pan is fully compatible with standard steam table insert openings, facilitating quick placement and removal during service. Its high-polished surface resists staining and simplifies cleaning, while the 5299HLSS model conforms to NSF and UL safety standards. Operating within typical kitchen temperature ranges, it withstands repeated thermal cycling without warping or corrosion. The product’s maintenance involves routine cleaning with non-abrasive cleaners and disassembly as needed for thorough sanitation.
- Dimensions: 19" x 11-13/16" x 3-1/2"
- Weight: 4 lbs for easy handling and repositioning
- Material: Heavy gauge stainless steel with polished exterior
- Capacity: 6-1/8 quarts (196 fluid ounces)
- Compatibility: Suitable for standard steam table brackets and pans
What is a commercial steam table pan?
A commercial steam table pan is a durable food holding container designed for foodservice applications such as buffets, catering, and banquet setups. It is typically made of stainless steel and engineered to fit standard steam table frames for efficient hot food retention. The Bon Chef 5299HLSS full oval food pan measures 19" x 11-13/16" x 3-1/2", with a capacity of 6-1/8 quarts, making it suitable for high-volume food service. Installed in steam tables, it provides uniform heat distribution and easy access for staff, ideal for managing large quantities of prepared foods in moderate-throughput environments like event catering or institutional kitchens.
Top Full Oval Food Pans for Moderately Busy Foodservice Operations
Designed for reliable performance and durability, the Bon Chef 5299HLSS full oval food pan offers a 6-1/8-quart capacity, ideal for moderate-volume foodservice tasks. Built with high-polished stainless steel, it supports efficient workflow in catering, buffet lines, or banquet service scenarios. The long handle and vapor steam lock shoulder facilitate handling and heat retention, making it a practical choice for mid-sized kitchen applications involving food presentation and holding.
- Operation_type — suitable for buffet, catering, and banquet service
- Workload_qualifier — supports moderate throughput in food delivery
- Kitchen_setting — optimal for institutional and commercial kitchens
- Use_case — ideal for hot food holding and serving in foodservice lines
- Design — heavy gauge stainless steel for durability and easy cleaning
Why Choose Bon Chef 5299HLSS
The Bon Chef 5299HLSS stands out from similar stainless steel food pans with its heavy-gauge construction, seamless high-polished finish, and vapor steam lock shoulder that optimize heat retention. Its full oval shape maximizes food capacity within confined steam table openings, supporting efficient service. Designed for professional foodservice environments, it ensures uniform heat distribution and ease of handling, reducing workflow disruptions and maintaining food quality over extended periods.
- Compact footprint: Fits standard steam table configurations for versatile installation
- Heavy-gauge stainless steel: Ensures long-term durability and corrosion resistance
- Full oval shape: Maximizes food capacity within standard openings
- Optimized heat retention: Vapor steam lock shoulder maintains consistent temperatures
- Ease of handling: Long stainless steel handle for safe transport during service