The Bon Chef 9550SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl 1/3 Size 1-1/2" Deep is a commercial-grade food pan designed for professional foodservice settings demanding durability and precise culinary presentation. Constructed from high-quality aluminum with a ceramic-look coating in Sandstone Smoke Gray, this rectangular pan measures 12-7/10" x 6-7/10" with a depth of 1-1/2" and a capacity of 1 quart 11 ounces. Its NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for use in crowded kitchens, buffet lines, and cold food applications requiring reliable material performance and ease of cleaning. Engineered for fast-paced environments, it combines robust material integrity with functional depth and capacity, aligning with industry standards for food pans used in commercial kitchens and food prep areas.
Top Bon Chef 9550SMOKEGRA Features
The Bon Chef 9550SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl offers essential technical benefits for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Its aluminum construction ensures excellent heat conduction and durability, while the ceramic-look coating provides scratch resistance and easy cleaning in busy kitchens. Designed with a 1/3 size footprint and 1-1/2" depth, it suits cold holding and prep tasks, fitting seamlessly into standard steam table inserts and prep stations. Its lightweight design simplifies handling and reduces operator fatigue, optimizing workflow in commercial foodservice environments.
- Robust aluminum material for efficient thermal transfer and long-lasting performance
- Slip-resistant ceramic-look coating for easy maintenance and scratch protection
- Optimized 1/3 size and 1-1/2" depth for versatile cold or hot food service applications
- Lightweight 2.25 lbs design for effortless handling and quick station reconfiguration
- Rectangular shape for maximized space utilization in buffet and prep lines
Ideal for cold food display, cold prep stations, and buffet lines in high-volume cafeterias or catering kitchens.
9550SMOKEGRA Technical Specs
This Bon Chef smart food pan features a precise 1-1/2" depth and measures 12-7/10" x 6-7/10" in exterior dimensions, with a weight of 2.25 pounds for ease of handling. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look coating, it is designed to withstand rigorous commercial use while maintaining a clean appearance. Its NSF listing confirms compliance with sanitary standards. Operating within typical foodservice temperatures, it supports cold storage and hot holding, with a capacity of 1 quart 11 ounces for portion control. The pan’s construction and finish facilitate straightforward cleaning, disassembly, and routine maintenance, suited to busy kitchens that require reliable, multipurpose food pans compatible with standard steam tables and prep stations.
- Electric requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & finish: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating in Sandstone Smoke Gray
- Dimensions: 12-7/10" W x 6-7/10" D x 1-1/2" Deep
- Weight: 2.25 lbs (product weight)
- Capacity: 1 quart 11 ounces
- Food safety: Food-grade aluminum with easy-to-clean coating
- Temperature range: Suitable for cold holding and hot service within typical kitchen operating ranges
- Color: Sandstone Smoke Gray finish
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Features: NSF certified, scratch-resistant surface, lightweight design, rectangular shape
- Proper installation: Fits into standard steam tables and prep stations for seamless workflow
- Cleaning routine: Easily disassembled for routine cleaning and sanitation
- Handling clearance: 1-1/2" depth ensures compatibility with existing inserts
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for cold storage, hot holding, and buffet service
- Workflow optimization: Lightweight and durable for quick station changes and reconfiguration
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable container designed for foodservice operations, typically made from stainless steel or aluminum, with specific dimensions for standard steam table insert compatibility. These pans are used in buffet lines, prep stations, and cold holding environments, supporting efficient food presentation and portion control. The Bon Chef 9550SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl exemplifies this category with its 1/3 size footprint, 1-1/2" depth, and aluminum construction coated with a ceramic-look surface, making it ideal for high-volume kitchen applications, cold storage, and ingredient preparation in busy restaurant or institutional settings.
Top Food Pan Options for Cold Food Service in Hospitality
Designed for cold food storage and display, the Bon Chef 9550SMOKEGRA ensures high durability, reliable temperature retention, and seamless integration into commercial kitchens. Its aluminum construction with a ceramic finish allows for easy cleaning and long-term use, making it a practical choice for cold prep stations, buffet lines, and banquet setups in foodservice environments requiring consistent performance and sanitation standards.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy commercial kitchen workflows
- Kitchen Type — adaptable to compact and large-scale food prep spaces
- Foodservice Category — excellent for cold holding and cold presentation
- Workload Qualifier — effective for moderate throughput and ingredient prep
- Use Case — ideal for cold food display and ingredient staging
Why Choose Bon Chef 9550SMOKEGRA?
Choosing the Bon Chef 9550SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl provides a combination of durable aluminum construction with a ceramic-look coating designed for demanding foodservice environments. Its lightweight profile and rectangular form facilitate versatile placement in standard steam tables and prep stations, while NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards. This model's superior scratch resistance and ease of cleaning set it apart from competitors, enhancing operational efficiency and presentation in commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design for reliable performance in busy kitchens
- Chewable ice compatibility in cold holding applications
- Compact footprint fits standard steam table inserts seamlessly
- Restaurant-ready durability with scratch-resistant ceramic coating
- Lightweight aluminum construction reduces handling fatigue during shifts
