The Bon Chef 9548RED Smart Bowl 1/8 Size 3" Deep is a commercial-grade food pan designed for precise portioning and durability in professional kitchen environments. Constructed from high-quality aluminum with a ceramic-look Sandstone coating, this rectangular pan features a 36 oz. capacity, measurements of approximately 6-7/20" x 5", and a depth of 3 inches. Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable, easy-to-clean containment solutions, it integrates seamlessly into prep stations and buffet lines, offering resistance to staining and corrosion while facilitating efficient workflow management.
Top Bon Chef 9548RED Features
The Bon Chef 9548RED Smart Bowl is engineered for commercial foodservice applications demanding durability and precise sizing. Its aluminum construction ensures high thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, while the ceramic-look coating simplifies cleaning and minimizes staining. The 36 oz. capacity and 3-inch depth support moderate throughput, optimizing portion control and reducing waste in busy kitchens. Compatible with standard steam tables and prep stations, it supports streamlined workflow and hygienic food presentation.
- Functionality: Designed for efficient food portioning and organization
- Material Durability: Aluminum with a ceramic-look coating resists staining and corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface allows quick cleaning and sanitization
- Recommended Use Case: Suitable for buffet lines, prep stations, and cold food displays
- Workflow Integration: Fits standard foodservice equipment with precise sizing and robust construction
Ideal for moderate-volume catering or cafeteria environments requiring durable, easy-to-clean aluminum pans.
Bon Chef 9548RED Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9548RED Smart Bowl is a high-performance, commercial food pan featuring a 36 oz. capacity, dimensions of approximately 6-7/20" x 5" with a 3-inch depth, constructed from lightweight yet durable aluminum with a proprietary ceramic-look Sandstone coating. It operates as a self-contained unit suitable for temperature variations typical in foodservice, with an operating temperature range that allows for safe reuse during holding and preparation. Weighing just 1.4 lbs, it supports ergonomic handling and easy interchangeability within standard steam tables or prep counters. The material composition ensures compatibility with common cleaning agents, facilitating rapid sanitation, while its NSF certification confirms suitability for commercial kitchens.
- Dimensions: 6.35" W x 5" D x 3" H
- Capacity: 36 oz. (approximate)
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Weight: 1.4 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for typical food holding conditions, up to maximum safe temperatures specified by manufacturer
- Construction: NSF-certified, corrosion and stain-resistant aluminum
- Electrical Requirements: None (manual handling)
- Food Safety: Food-grade aluminum with easy-to-clean coating
- Cleaning Method: Hand wash or dishwasher compatible
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard steam table inserts, cold food displays, and prep environments
- Installation & Maintenance: Requires minimal clearance and routine sanitation
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in professional kitchens and foodservice settings for storing, serving, and preparing various food items. Typically made from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans come in different sizes and depths to accommodate diverse operational needs. The Bon Chef 9548RED Smart Bowl exemplifies this category with its 1/8 size, 3-inch depth, and capacity optimized for food presentation and portion control, suitable for use in buffet lines, prep stations, and cold storage solutions, making it ideal for moderate-volume restaurant or catering service environments.
Top commercial food pans for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Designed for stable operation in prep and buffet stations, the Bon Chef 9548RED offers durable aluminum construction and precise sizing, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and catering. This model, identified by Bon Chef, is engineered for reliability and ease of sanitation, supporting efficient workflow in food operations.
- Operation Type — ideal for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — versatile for cold and hot food presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume catering and cafeteria service
- Use Case — effective for portion control and food organization
Why Choose Bon Chef 9548RED?
Compared to standard food pans, the Bon Chef 9548RED Smart Bowl offers an innovative ceramic-look coating that enhances sanitation and simplifies cleaning while maintaining optimal durability. Its lightweight aluminum construction reduces handling fatigue without sacrificing strength, and the precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into existing foodservice equipment. This model enhances operational efficiency in busy kitchens by providing a reliable, easy-to-maintain containment solution for moderate-volume environments.
- Self-contained design supports efficient meal prep and presentation
- Lightweight aluminum reduces handling strain during service
- Durable ceramic-look coating resists staining and corrosion
- Precisely measured capacity supports consistent portioning
- Designed for compatibility with standard steam tables and display units
