The Bon Chef 9540DKBLU Smart Bowl is a commercial-grade food pan designed for precise food service applications. Made from durable aluminum with a ceramic-like coating, this 1/4 size rectangular pan features a 6-inch depth, enabling a 4-quart (30 oz.) capacity ideal for portioning and presentation in busy foodservice environments. Its size measures approximately 6-7/20 inches by 10-1/20 inches, making it suitable for compact setups while maintaining robustness for institutional or restaurant use. The dark sandstone blue finish offers an anti-corrosion surface, and its NSF listing confirms compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-volume food handling tasks where durability and safety are paramount.
Top Bon Chef 9540DKBLU Features
The Bon Chef 9540DKBLU Smart Bowl is engineered for efficient food prep, storage, and service in commercial kitchens. Its aluminum construction ensures excellent heat and corrosion resistance, while the ceramic-looking coating minimizes sticking and facilitates easy cleaning. Designed for moderate throughput operations, this food pan fits seamlessly into various prep stations and buffet lines. The rectangular shape optimizes workspace utilization, and its 6-inch depth supports various food holding and portioning needs, reducing waste and enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Durable aluminum construction ensures long service life in busy kitchens.
- 6-inch deep profile provides ample capacity for portion control and presentation.
- Rectangle shape with precise dimensions facilitates space-saving stacking and storage.
- Extended ease-of-maintenance with ceramic-like coating enables simple cleaning routines.
- Ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, NSF-listed food pans.
Best suited for food prep, buffet service, or display in institutional kitchens requiring durable, easy-to-clean containers.
9540DKBLU Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9540DKBLU Smart Bowl is designed for versatile installation and resilience under demanding operational conditions. This self-contained aluminum pan measures 10.05" wide, 6.35" deep, and 6" high, weighing approximately 4.44 pounds. It features a 6" depth and a capacity of 4 quarts (30 oz.), optimized for portioning and food display. The coating provides corrosion resistance and easy cleaning, supporting daily sanitation routines. With an NSF listing, the pan meets rigorous food safety standards, making it suitable for diverse foodservice environments. Its construction allows temperature tolerance suitable for refrigerated or heated applications, with dimensions to fit standard storage and prep equipment. The durable material, combined with practical sizes, makes this food pan an essential addition for commercial kitchens seeking reliable, NSF-compliant ware.
- Capacity: 4 quarts (30 oz.) for efficient portioning
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-looking coating ensures durability and ease of cleaning
- Dimensions: 10.05" W x 6.35" D x 6" H, lightweight at 4.44 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for refrigerated or heated use, corrosion-resistant finish
- NSF-listed: Meets sanitation standards for commercial foodservice
- Construction: Rectangular stainless surface with reinforced edges for impact resistance
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan such as the Bon Chef 9540DKBLU is a professional-grade container used in kitchens, buffet lines, or prep stations for storing, presenting, or portioning food. Typically constructed from materials like aluminum, stainless steel, or polycarbonate, these pans are designed for durability, easy sanitation, and efficient workflow. The Bon Chef 9540DKBLU Smart Bowl features a 6-inch depth and a capacity of 4 quarts, making it suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations. It is installed in prep counters, buffet lines, or refrigerated units, providing an organized and hygienic means of managing ingredients and finished dishes, especially ideal for hospital hydration stations or restaurant service. Its structural integrity supports continuous high-volume use while maintaining ease of cleaning and stacking compatibility for space optimization.
Top commercial aluminum food pans for moderate-volume foodservice
The Bon Chef 9540DKBLU is a high-quality commercial aluminum food pan engineered for medium throughput environments, such as restaurants and institutional kitchens. Built with robust materials and designed for operation in steady-use settings, it offers reliable performance and longevity, suited for versatile food storing and presentation applications in foodservice settings requiring durable, NSF-compliant equipment.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional and restaurant environments
- Foodservice Category — effective for food prep and display
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for steady throughput operations
- Use Case — supporting efficient portioning and food organization
Why Choose Bon Chef 9540DKBLU?
Bon Chef’s 9540DKBLU distinguishes itself with a durable aluminum construction combined with a ceramic-like coating that simplifies cleaning and extends service life. Its precise dimensions and NSF compliance ensure food safety and operational efficiency in busy foodservice settings. The sleek dark blue finish offers corrosion resistance and professional presentation, making it a suitable choice for kitchens that demand reliable, restaurant-ready equipment with a compact footprint.
- Compact design enhances space efficiency in busy kitchens.
- Heavy-duty aluminum withstands frequent use and cleaning routines.
- Corrosion-resistant coating supports long-term sanitation standards.
- Versatile 6-inch depth accommodates various portioning needs.
- NSF-listed for compliance with commercial food safety protocols.