The Bon Chef 9553BLK Smart Bowl Shotgun 1-1/2" Deep is a professional-grade food pan designed for high-performance commercial kitchen applications. Constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-looking sandstone coating, this rectangular pan measures 20-1/10" in width, 6-7/20" in depth, and 1-1/2" in height, with a capacity of 2 quarts 2 ounces. Its lightweight design, weighing 6.38 lbs, offers ease of handling and cleaning, while meeting NSF standards for sanitation and safety. The 1-1/2" depth facilitates efficient portioning and storage, making it suitable for food presentation and preparation in busy foodservice environments.
Top Bon Chef 9553BLK Features
The Bon Chef 9553BLK Smart Bowl Shotgun is engineered for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable, versatile food pans. Featuring smooth ceramic-looking coating for durability and aesthetics, it supports efficient portion control with its 2 qt. 2 oz. capacity. Its rectangular, NSF-listed construction ensures easy cleaning, while its 1-1/2" depth allows for versatile food service tasks such as holding, marinating, or staging ingredients. Ideal for prep stations, buffet lines, and catering setups, this model enhances workflow by simplifying handling and sanitation.
- Capacity: Supports 2 quarts 2 ounces for precise portioning.
- Material Grade: Heavy-duty aluminum with ceramic-like coating for durability.
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth, non-porous coating simplifies cleaning routines.
- Optimized Fit: Rectangular shape accommodates compact kitchen layouts.
- Workflow Enhancement: Lightweight design facilitates quick handling and stacking for efficient storage.
Suitable for food prep, staging, and serving tasks in various commercial kitchen settings.
Bon Chef 9553BLK Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9553BLK Smart Bowl Shotgun features a 1-1/2" deep design, ideal for holding and portioning various food items efficiently. Crafted from high-quality aluminum, it weighs 6.38 lbs, providing a lightweight yet durable solution for demanding kitchens. This food pan measures 20-1/10" in width and 6-7/20" in depth, designed to fit standard full-size steam table or prep units. It’s NSF listed, with an easy-to-clean ceramic-looking sandstone coating that resists scratches and stains. The unit operates within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges, is compatible with standard dishwashing procedures, and has dimensions suitable for stacking and space-efficient storage. It is shipped typically within 1 to 2 days, with a handling cost of $15 per unit.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual stainless steel/ aluminum prep equipment).
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with sandstone-colored ceramic-look coating.
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard foodservice temperatures within safe operating limits.
- Dimensions: 20.1" W x 6.35" D x 1.5" H.
- Food Safety: Made from safe, non-porous aluminum with easy-to-clean finish.
- Weight: 6.38 lbs.
- Material and Finish: Aluminum with ceramic-like coating for longevity and aesthetics.
- Electrical/Plumbing Setup: Not required, designed for countertop placement.
- Installation Space: Requires appropriate clearance for stacking and handling.
- Cleaning Routine: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashers.
- Workflow Integration: Fits standard food prep and holding stations.
- Material Compatibility: Suitable for various food items, durable with scratch-resistant coating.
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in professional foodservice to store, display, and prepare ingredients. The Bon Chef 9553BLK Smart Bowl Shotgun is a rectangular aluminum pan with a ceramic-looking sandstone coating, measuring approximately 20 inches wide with a 1-1/2" depth and a capacity of 2 quarts 2 ounces. Commonly installed in prep stations, buffet lines, and catering setups, it supports moderate-volume operations by facilitating portion control and efficient handling of ingredients or prepared foods in settings such as restaurants and catering kitchens. This model is ideal for tasks requiring durability, ease of cleaning, and precise food presentation in high-demand environments.
Top aluminum food pans for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Designed for medium throughput kitchens, the Bon Chef 9553BLK offers robust construction, ergonomic handling, and excellent sanitation features, making it suitable for daily food preparation and portioning in institutional or commercial foodservice environments. The unit’s professional build quality and compatibility with standard storage and prep setups support efficient workflow in restaurant, catering, and hotel kitchens.
- Operation Type — suited for prep stations and buffet lines
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — perfect for catering and institutional kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — facilitates ingredient staging and portion control
Why Choose Bon Chef 9553BLK?
Why Choose Bon Chef 9553BLK Smart Bowl Shotgun is because of its durable aluminum build with a versatile ceramic-like coating, combined with a compact rectangular footprint. Its NSF listing ensures sanitation compliance, and the lightweight design enhances handling and workflow efficiency compared to heavier or less well-constructed pans. The unit’s elegant sandstone finish improves food presentation and ease of cleaning, making it well-suited for demanding commercial kitchens seeking performance and longevity.
- Self-contained design for versatile placement in prep and serving areas
- Lightweight yet durable construction optimizes handling and storage
- Ceramic-looking coating resists scratches and staining for long-term use
- Compact footprint allows for efficient space utilization in tight kitchens
- Suitable for holding, staging, and serving in restaurant-quality environments
