The Bon Chef 9551TAN Smart Bowl 1/2 Size 1-1/2" Deep is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for durable performance in busy foodservice environments. With precise dimensions of 12-7/10" x 10-1/20" and a depth of 1-1/2", it offers a 2 qt. 5 oz. capacity ideal for portioning and presentation. Its ceramic-look Sandstone coating enhances visual appeal while maintaining easy cleaning and resistance to staining and corrosion, making it suitable for high-volume kitchens and catering operations. This NSF-listed pan provides a reliable and versatile solution for buffet lines, cold food service, and prep stations where longevity and food safety are paramount.
Top Bon Chef 9551TAN Features
The Bon Chef 9551TAN Smart Bowl offers a 2 qt. capacity in a 1/2 size aluminum pan with a 1-1/2" depth, optimized for medium-volume foodservice workflows. Its ceramic-look sandstone coating provides additional durability and ease of cleaning, suitable for frequent use in commercial kitchens. Designed to fit standard half-size insert wells, it ensures seamless integration into prep and buffet lines, while the aluminum construction guarantees quick heat conduction and long-term wear resistance.
- Precise capacity: 2 quarts 5 ounces for portion control
- Durable construction: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating for corrosion resistance
- Easy maintenance: Smooth ceramic-sandstone finish simplifies cleaning
- Optimized for workflow: Fits half-size ubiquitous well setups in cafeterias
- Versatile use case: Ideal for cold food display and prep stations requiring durability
Best suited for cold food display, prep stations, and buffet lines in commercial kitchens requiring reliability and visual appeal.
Bon Chef 9551TAN Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9551TAN Smart Bowl features a standard 1/2 size with dimensions of approximately 12-7/10" by 10-1/20" and a height of 1.5 inches, offering a capacity of 2 quarts 5 ounces. Construction utilizes lightweight yet durable aluminum finished with a ceramic-look sandstone coating that withstands high usage. The pan weighs approximately 3.13 lbs and is NSF-listed for commercial environments. Its operating temperature range supports standard hot and cold food service, and the finish resists staining and corrosion for extended longevity. Compatibility with standard half-size well inserts ensures seamless integration into existing kitchen setups.
- Size: 1/2 size, 12-7/10" x 10-1/20", 1-1/2" depth
- Capacity: 2 qt. 5 oz. volume for portion management
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating for durability
- Weight: 3.13 lbs for ease of handling and replacement
- Certification: NSF-listed for food safety standards
- Dimensions: Width 12.7", height 1.5", depth 10.05"
- Temperature Tolerance: Designed for standard hot and cold applications
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard foodservice cleaning routines
- Construction Material: Aluminum with coated, ceramic-look finish
- Installation: Fits common half-size well configurations
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container made from materials like aluminum or stainless steel, designed for use in high-volume foodservice settings. Specifically, the Bon Chef 9551TAN Smart Bowl is a half-size aluminum pan with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, ideal for cold and hot food display, prep, and portioning in busy kitchens. Featuring precise dimensions and capacity, it is suited for installation in standard well inserts, providing a hygienic and efficient platform for food presentation and service in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
Top Food Pan for Commercial Foodservice Environments
The commercial food pan designed for versatile food presentation and prep, Bon Chef 9551TAN ensures durability, precise fit, and ease of cleaning, suitable for medium-volume operations in institutional kitchens and catering settings. The NSF-rated pan combines lightweight aluminum with a ceramic-look coating for longevity and visual appeal, optimized for seamless workflow integration in busy foodservice establishments.
- Medium-volume operation — ideal for cafeteria and buffet setups
- Compact footprint — fits standard half-size well inserts
- Durability — corrosion-resistant aluminum with ceramic coating
- Food safety — NSF-listed for hygienic performance
- Ease of maintenance — smooth finish simplifies cleaning routines
Why Choose Bon Chef 9551TAN?
Bon Chef 9551TAN stands out among commercial food pans with its lightweight aluminum construction combined with a resilient ceramic-look sandstone coating, providing enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal. Its precise dimensions and NSF certification ensure reliable performance across various foodservice applications, from prep stations to buffet lines. The pan’s design promotes efficient workflow, sanitation, and product presentation, outperforming similar models with its resistant finish and seamless integration into standard well systems.
- Self-contained design for straightforward placement in standard wells
- Impact-resistant coating extends lifespan in high-use environments
- Optimized for moderate workload with consistent retrieval
- Lightweight at approximately 3.13 lbs for easy handling
- Food-safe, corrosion-resistant aluminum finish maximizes hygiene