The Bon Chef 9526CARM Smart Bowl is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for precise portion control and durability in foodservice applications. This 1/4 size pan measures 6.35 inches in depth and 10.05 inches in width, with a 3-inch deep compartment capable of holding approximately 2 quarts and 10 ounces. Its rectangular configuration features a ceramic-look Sandstone Caramel coating, offering an attractive presentation while maintaining resistance to scratches and staining. Ideal for high-traffic kitchens, this NSF-listed pan supports streamlined workflows in catering, buffet, and restaurant settings, and its form factor enhances space efficiency and ease of cleaning in busy environments.
Top Bon Chef 9526CARM Features
The Bon Chef 9526CARM Smart Bowl offers a precise, durable aluminum construction with an attractive ceramic-look coating, tailored for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring robust and sanitary food pans. Its 2 qt. 10 oz. capacity, rectangle shape, and 3-inch depth facilitate efficient portioning, while the corrosion-resistant ceramic finish simplifies cleaning and maintains presentation quality. Designed for quick handling and seamless integration into commercial kitchen workflows, it supports high hygienic standards and consistent food presentation.
- Capacity: 2 qt. 10 oz. volume for efficient portioning
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth coated surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Workflow Compatibility: Fits in standard 1/4 size gastronorm inserts
- Design: Rectangular shape enhances space utilization and stacking
Suitable for buffet lines, catering, and food prep stations requiring durable, easy-to-clean pans
9526CARM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9526CARM features a self-contained, NSF-listed construction with a 2 qt. 10 oz. capacity and dimensions of approximately 10.05 inches in width, 6.35 inches in depth, and 3 inches in height. Made from high-quality aluminum coated with a ceramic-look Sandstone Caramel finish, it weighs just 2.31 pounds, enabling quick handling in fast-paced environments. The pan’s operating range is optimized for standard foodservice temperatures, and its corrosion-resistant, food-safe surface ensures longevity and ease of cleaning. The unit typically ships within 1 to 2 days, supporting efficient inventory management and turnaround times. It requires minimal maintenance, with disassembly for thorough cleaning facilitated by its seamless design, and is compatible with standard gastronorm accessories. Its lightweight build and durable finish make it ideal for stacking and storage in tight kitchen environments.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Dimensions: Width 10.05", Depth 6.35", Height 3"
- Weight: 2.31 lbs
- Food Safety & Cleaning: Food-safe, corrosion-resistant surface, dishwasher compatible
- Usage Environment: Suitable for refrigerated and ambient conditions in busy kitchens
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a foodservice equipment component designed for storing, portioning, and serving ingredients efficiently in professional kitchens. The Bon Chef 9526CARM Smart Bowl is a 1/4 size aluminum food pan with a ceramic-look coating, ideal for high-volume catering, buffet service, and prep stations. It supports organized workflows, withstands rigorous daily use, and maintains presentation quality in fast-paced environments, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchens requiring durable and hygienic storage solutions.
Top commercial food pans for medium-volume restaurant service
Designed for reliable performance in busy kitchens, the Bon Chef 9526CARM features a durable aluminum build with a ceramic-look coating for aesthetics and sanitation. It is best suited for medium-volume restaurant and catering operations that require easy handling, efficient portion control, and quick cleaning. This food pan supports seamless integration into standard gastronorm setups and operational workflows, making it a versatile choice for professional food preparation and service environments.
- Medium-volume operations — supports steady throughput in restaurants
- Compact footprint — optimizes kitchen space and storage capacity
- Durable construction — aluminum with scratch-resistant ceramic finish
- Easy maintenance — seamless surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Versatile use — compatible with standard gastronorm accessories
Why Choose Bon Chef 9526CARM?
The Bon Chef 9526CARM stands out with its premium ceramic-look coating on durable aluminum, offering enhanced aesthetics and resistance to wear in demanding foodservice environments. Its lightweight yet sturdy design simplifies handling and stacking, improving workflow efficiency. The NSF listing confirms its compliance with sanitation standards, supporting hygiene and operational standards in professional kitchens. Its carefully engineered dimensions and finish make it an optimal fit for diverse food prep and presentation applications, ensuring longevity and consistency in high-volume settings. Unlike competing models, its integration into standard gastronorm systems enhances versatility and space management in commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction for long-term use
- Elegant ceramic-look finish supports presentation quality
- Designed for seamless stacking and storage efficiency
- Enhanced handling with lightweight yet durable build
- Supports professional workflows for buffet, catering, and prep stations
