The Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD Smart Bowl 2/3 Size 6" Deep is a professional-grade food pan designed for efficient food storage and preparation in commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-looking sandstone finish, this rectangular food pan measures 12-7/10" x 13-2/5" and features a 6-inch depth, providing a 14 quart capacity with an additional 14 ounces for versatile use. Its NSF-listed status confirms compliance with food safety standards, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments such as cafeterias, buffet lines, and catering operations. The model 9538BLKSPKLD is engineered for durability, ease of cleaning, and reliable performance in demanding culinary workflows.
Top Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD Features
The Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD Smart Bowl is engineered to optimize workflow in commercial foodservice settings, offering a robust aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant ceramic coating. Its 2/3 size rectangular design allows seamless integration into standard steam tables and prep stations, supporting medium-throughput operations requiring reliable and durable food pans. Easy to clean and maintain, it supports efficient sanitation routines, promoting safety and food quality for institutional kitchens and catering services.
- Heavy-duty aluminum with ceramic-like coating resists corrosion and scratching.
- Designed for 14-quart capacity, ideal for large ingredient stocks or prepared foods.
- Rectangular shape fits standard steam table and prep line configurations.
- 6 inches deep for secure food containment and portioning.
- Ease of cleaning with smooth surfaces and dishwasher-compatible materials.
Suitable for high-volume food preparation and storage in commercial kitchens, buffet lines, and catering facilities.
Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD features a 12-7/10" x 13-2/5" rectangular aluminum pan with a 6-inch depth, offering a total capacity of 14 quarts plus 14 ounces. Its construction of food-safe aluminum with a ceramic-looking sandstone finish ensures durability and resistance to scratching. Weighing 8.88 lbs, this food pan is lightweight yet rugged enough for daily commercial use. It is NSF-listed, supporting safety and sanitation standards, and is designed for compatibility with standard steam tables and prep stations. The pan's sleek finish facilitates easy cleaning, while its precise dimensions promote efficient storage and workflow integration in medium-volume foodservice operations. No electrical requirements or cooling methods are applicable, making it straightforward to incorporate into existing kitchen layouts.
- Capacity: 14 quarts plus 14 ounces for bulk food storage.
- Material: Food-safe aluminum with ceramic-like sandstone finish.
- Dimensions: 12-7/10" x 13-2/5" x 6" deep.
- Weight: 8.88 lbs for manageable handling in busy kitchens.
- Food Safety: Compatible with dishwashers, easy to sanitize and maintain.
- Operational Compatibility: Fits standard steam tables and prep lines.
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container used in professional kitchens for storing, serving, and preparing ingredients or prepared dishes. Typically made from stainless steel or aluminum, these pans come in various sizes and depths to meet operational needs. The Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD Smart Bowl is a 2/3 size rectangular aluminum pan, suitable for medium-volume foodservice applications such as cafeterias, buffet lines, and catering operations. Its 6-inch depth accommodates bulk ingredients or prepared foods, supporting efficient kitchen workflows and consistent presentation in high-demand environments.
Top food pan solutions for medium-volume commercial kitchens
Reliable and rugged, the Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD is ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings, offering seamless fit and durable construction for food preparation tasks in institutional kitchens and catering environments. Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD is engineered to support efficient food storage and service within restaurant-ready workflows.
- Operation type — suitable for cafeteria and catering lines
- Kitchen type — designed for compact commercial setups
- Foodservice category — optimal for ingredient prep and storage
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use case — ideal for bulk ingredient handling and portioning
Why Choose Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD
Why choose the Bon Chef 9538BLKSPKLD Smart Bowl over comparable food pans is its combination of durable aluminum construction with a ceramic-looking sandstone finish, providing excellent corrosion resistance and longevity. Its 14-quart capacity, 6-inch depth, and seamless compatibility with standard steam tables streamline workflow and improve sanitation in busy kitchens. The lightweight design enhances handling, while NSF listing confirms compliance for professional food safety standards.
- Compact footprint — fits easily into standard prep and steam station setups
- Self-supporting design — resists warping with heavy daily use
- Enhanced durability — scratch-resistant ceramic coating prolongs pan life
- Optimized capacity — supports medium-volume foodservice operations
- Ease of maintenance — smooth surfaces simplify cleaning routines
