The Bon Chef 9525PLUM Smart Bowl 1/2 Size 3" Deep is a commercial-grade food pan designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look coating, this rectangular bowl features a 5-quart capacity with a precise 1 oz. measurement, measuring 12-7/10" x 10-1/20" to provide efficient portion control and storage. Its 3-inch depth makes it suitable for holding a variety of ingredients, while the sandstone plum finish offers an elegant, stain-resistant surface ideal for consistent sanitation and presentation in professional kitchens, buffets, and catering operations.
Top Bon Chef 9525PLUM Features
The Bon Chef 9525PLUM Smart Bowl offers precise capacity, high durability, and easy-to-clean surfaces tailored for commercial foodservice workflows. Its aluminum construction ensures corrosion resistance, while the ceramic-look coating enhances longevity and sanitation. Designed for quick handling, it accommodates efficient food prep and buffet service, making it ideal for moderate throughput kitchens that require reliable, low-maintenance food pans with excellent heat resistance and visual appeal.
- Capacity: 5 quarts with 1 oz. measurement for portion accuracy
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating for durability and corrosion resistance
- Ease of Cleaning: Smooth surface facilitates quick sanitation and maintenance
- Designed for Horizontal Use: Rectangular shape fits standard food prep stations
- Workload Suitability: Moderate-volume foodservice operations requiring consistent presentation
Best suited for buffets, catering, or prep stations handling moderate quantities of ingredients.
Bon Chef 9525PLUM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9525PLUM Smart Bowl measures approximately 12.7 inches wide by 10.05 inches deep, with a height of 3 inches and a weight of 4 lbs, making it a manageable component within busy kitchen environments. Constructed of high-quality aluminum with a proprietary ceramic-look coating, it is designed for repeated commercial use, supporting standard dishwashing routines and maintaining its integrity under moderate thermal exposure. This model features a 5-quart capacity, optimized for ingredient portioning and ingredient storage, with dimensions ideal for versatile food prep and display setups. The unit is available with an inline propagation of durability and sanitation in high-traffic settings. It ships typically within 1 to 2 days and features a proposition 65 compliance for safety, with discard and handling protocols configured for commercial operations.
- Dimensions: 12.7" W x 10.05" D x 3" H
- Weight: 4 lbs
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Capacity: 5 quart, 1 oz.
- Finish: Sandstone plum color; stain-resistant coating
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for typical foodservice temperatures; max safe temp not specified
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing
- Construction: Metal construction with proprietary coating for sanitation
- Certification: NSF approved
- Shipping: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container used in professional kitchens for ingredient storage, prep, and serving. Made from high-quality materials like aluminum, stainless steel, or co-polymer, these pans are designed to withstand frequent cleaning, thermal exposure, and heavy use. The Bon Chef 9525PLUM Smart Bowl exemplifies a 1/2 size aluminum pan with a ceramic-look coating, perfect for food prep stations, buffets, or catering setups, supporting efficient workflow and ingredient presentation in mid-volume foodservice settings.
Top commercial aluminum food pans for moderate-volume foodservice
High-quality and construction-focused, the Bon Chef 9525PLUM Smart Bowl is engineered for reliable performance, offering consistent portion control and sanitation, suitable for moderate throughput kitchens such as cafeterias, catering, and prep stations. Its durable aluminum body with a stain-resistant ceramic-look finish ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, ideal for busy hospitality environments with medium operational demands.
- Operation_Type — suitable for moderate throughput buffets and prep stations
- Kitchen_Type — ideal for commercial kitchens with moderate food prep volume
- Foodservice_Category — optimally used in catering, buffet lines, and cafeterias
- Workload_Qualifier — designed for steady, medium-frequency use
- Use_Case — effective for ingredient storage, portioning, and display in professional kitchens
Why Choose Bon Chef 9525PLUM?
The Bon Chef 9525PLUM Smart Bowl distinguishes itself with its robust aluminum construction and proprietary ceramic-look coating, providing superior durability and stain resistance. Its medium-depth profile enhances portioning efficiency, while the rectangular shape optimizes space in food prep and presentation stations. Engineered for longevity and sanitation, it supports high-volume kitchen operations with ease of maintenance and consistent performance.
- Comparison with typical stainless steel pans offers enhanced stain resistance
- Compact rectangular footprint improves workspace efficiency
- Lightweight construction simplifies handling and stacking
- Finished with a scratch-resistant, ceramic-look coating
- Designed specifically for medium-volume foodservice environments