The Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl 1/4 Size 6" Deep is a commercial-grade food pan designed for versatile foodservice applications. Constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-looking coating in Sandstone Smoke Gray, it offers a robust solution for high-volume kitchen workflows. With a capacity of 4 quarts (30 ounces) and dimensions measuring approximately 6 inches deep by 10-1/20 inches wide and 6-7/20 inches long, this rectangular food pan optimizes repacking and portion control. Its NSF-approved surface ensures sanitation compliance, making it suitable for busy kitchens needing reliable, easy-to-clean food storage and presentation options. This smart bowl is ideal for holding, serving, or prepping ingredients in commercial environments requiring high durability and consistent performance over time.
Top Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA Features
The Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl 1/4 size combines high efficiency with easy maintenance, featuring a corrosion-resistant aluminum exterior with a ceramic-like coating for extended durability in demanding foodservice settings. Its rectangular shape simplifies stacking and integration into existing prep or serve lines. The 6-inch depth allows for substantial ingredient storage and portioning, while the 4-quart capacity supports moderate throughput workflows. Its NSF certification confirms compliance with sanitation standards, supporting daily wash routines. Designed for versatility, it accommodates multiple kitchen tasks from ingredient prep to buffet presentation in commercial kitchens, catering, or institutional environments.
- Capacity: 4-quart (30 oz) for versatile food holding
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-like coating for durability
- Design: Rectangular shape facilitates stacking and space efficiency
- Depth: 6 inches supports extensive ingredient storage
- Sanitation: NSF approved for high standards of food safety and cleaning
Designed for commercial kitchens needing reliable, easy-to-maintain food pans in flexible configurations.
9540SMOKEGRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl features a self-contained aluminum construction with a ceramic-looking coating, finished in Sandstone Smoke Gray, for resilience in busy foodservice environments. Its dimensions are 10.05 inches in width, approximately 6 inches in depth, and 6 inches in height, with a weight of 4.44 pounds for manageable handling. This model operates without electrical requirements, emphasizing passive durability. The unit is NSF certified, ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation standards, and it is designed to withstand a temperature range suitable for holding and serving hot or cold ingredients within typical kitchen operating limits. It includes disassembly features for routine cleaning, with reliable stacking compatibility for efficient storage. The product is optimized for food prep and presentation, making it an essential component in commercial foodservice equipment inventories.
- Dimensions: 10.05" W x 6.35" D x 6" H for space-efficient storage
- Weight: 4.44 lbs for manageable handling in busy kitchens
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic coating ensures longevity and ease of cleaning
- Capacity: 4 quart / 30 oz for moderate ingredient portions
- Temperature Range: Suitable for cold and hot food presentation within standard operating limits
- Certification: NSF-approved for food safety compliance
- Design & Construction: Rectangular, stackable for efficient storage and workflow integration
Electrical Requirements: None
Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable, compatible with routine dishwashing procedures
Finish & Color: Sandstone Smoke Gray, corrosion-resistant coating
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for holding hot or cold foods within designated temperature tolerances
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, NSF-certified container made of materials like aluminum designed for storing, holding, or serving food in professional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl 1/4 size is a rectangular, 6-inch deep pan suited for ingredient prep, presentation, or holding in medium-volume workflows. This unit’s construction ensures resistance to corrosion and easy cleaning, making it ideal for high-turnover environments such as catering, cafeterias, or restaurant buffets. Its precise dimensions and capacity support efficient food portioning and storage, especially where space-saving stacking and sanitation are priorities—standard for top-tier commercial foodservice setups.
Top Food Pan for Medium-Volume Commercial Foodservice
Built with high-quality aluminum and a ceramic-like coating, the Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl offers dependable performance and hygienic benefits. Ideal for moderate throughput environments like cafeterias, catering, or quick-service restaurants, it ensures durable, easy-to-clean food storage and presentation within compact kitchen footprints.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate-volume food prep and serving
- Kitchen environment — fits compact commercial spaces and prep stations
- Foodservice category — ideal for catering, buffet, and quick-service facilities
- Workload qualification — supports steady, moderate throughput demands
- Primary use case — efficient ingredient holding and portion control
Why Choose Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA?
The Bon Chef 9540SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl stands out from similar aluminum food pans due to its robust ceramic-like coating, precise dimensions, and NSF-approved design. Its construction enhances longevity, sanitation, and ease of handling, ensuring reliable performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Designed with space efficiency and durability in mind, it improves operational workflow by simplifying ingredient storage, portioning, and presentation in high-volume environments.
- Durable aluminum with protective ceramic coating supports long-term use
- Compact, rectangular design optimizes storage and stacking
- 6-inch depth maximizes ingredient capacity within a small footprint
- NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards
- Lightweight at 4.44 lbs facilitates handling and repositioning
