The Bon Chef 96011/2DKBLU Tile Tray 1/2 Size 13-1/2" x 14-1/4" is a commercial-grade metal inset designed for professional food presentation and drainage in foodservice environments. Constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, this 1/2 size tile tray offers a lightweight yet resilient solution for enhancing display workflows in hospitality settings. Its technical dimensions of 13-1/2" length by 14-1/4" width optimize space utilization while maintaining stability during use, making it suitable for buffet lines, plating stations, and cold food displays. The product’s robust material profile ensures longevity in high-traffic kitchens, supporting consistent sanitation and ease of maintenance.
Top Bon Chef 96011/2DKBLU Features
Designed for commercial foodservice use, this tile tray provides effective drainage and presentation for cold or dry food items. Its aluminum construction ensures durability with corrosion resistance, while the ceramic-look coating provides an attractive, serviceable surface. The tray’s size integrates seamlessly into half-size bun pan compartments, facilitating easy cleaning and replacement. Ideal for buffets, catering, and display stations, it enhances workflow efficiency while supporting aesthetic presentation standards. The 13-1/2" x 14-1/4" footprint fits standard service setups, contributing to operational productivity.
- Functionality: Supports drainage for chilled food items
- Durability: Aluminum body with ceramic-look coating resists corrosion
- Ease of maintenance: Simple wiping and cleaning with compatible cleaning agents
- Application fit: Designed for universal fit in 1/2 size foodservice setups
- Workflow benefit: Facilitates quick set-up and replacement during service
Ideal for food presentation in catering and buffet applications requiring quick turnover and sanitation efficiency
96011/2DKBLU Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 96011/2DKBLU tile tray measures 14.25" wide by 13.5" deep, with a weight of approximately 4 pounds. Constructed from high-quality aluminum with a sandstone-colored ceramic-look coating, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion and temperature variations, making it suitable for cold or dry food displays. The tray’s dimensions are tailored for seamless integration into 1/2 size inset systems, supporting steady positioning during food handling. It does not require electrical or refrigeration components, emphasizing durability and ease of maintenance in fast-paced commercial kitchens. The finish and material composition comply with food safety standards, and cleaning involves simple wiping with non-abrasive cleaners.
- Dimensions: 14.25" W x 13.5" D x 0.2" thick
- Weight: 4 lbs
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating in sandstone, dark blue color
- Construction: Food-safe, corrosion-resistant, lightweight alloy
- Operating Range: Suitable for cold and dry food display with temperature tolerance up to ambient conditions
- Cleaning: Wipe with mild detergent, disassemble for thorough cleaning
- Electrical Requirements: None needed
- Cooling Method: Passive; no refrigeration required
- Material Safety: Food-grade aluminum with proprietary coating
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard 1/2 size food pans and display units
- Installation Needs: Compatible with standard inset frames, no special mounting required
- Accessibility: Easy to clean and replace during high-volume service
What is a commercial tile inset?
A commercial tile inset is a metal or ceramic-lined tray designed to fit into standard foodservice insert compartments, primarily used for displaying or draining food items. These insets are commonly installed in buffets, cold display bars, and catering setups to enhance presentation and workflow efficiency. The Bon Chef 96011/2DKBLU tile inset features a durable aluminum construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, optimized for medium-volume foodservice applications. Its 1/2 size dimensions support quick cleaning and replacement, making it suitable for food presentation in hospitality and institutional environments, especially where durability and sanitation are prioritized.
Top commercial tile insets for hospitality and foodservice
The Bon Chef 96011/2DKBLU provides a robust and functional solution for dry and cold food displays, ideal for medium-volume operations like catering and buffets. Its corrosion-resistant aluminum body and aesthetic coating ensure longevity and professional presentation in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for buffets and display stations
- Kitchen Setting — designed for moderate throughput in hospitality kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cold or dry buffet presentation
- Workload Qualification — supports consistent service without durability concerns
- Use Case — optimal for food presentation and drainage in busy facilities
Why Choose Bon Chef 96011/2DKBLU?
Bon Chef’s 96011/2DKBLU tile inset distinguishes itself through its lightweight aluminum construction with an attractive ceramic-look sandstone coating, offering enhanced durability and ease of cleaning. Its tailored dimensions optimize fit within standard inset compartments, streamlining food presentation workflows. The tray’s resistant surface supports daily sanitation and prolonged use in demanding commercial kitchens, providing a reliable, restaurant-ready solution that elevates food display standards without sacrificing operational efficiency.
- Self-contained design for fast installation in standard inset setups
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum supports long-term use in busy kitchens
- Lightweight yet durable construction simplifies handling and replacement
- Attractive ceramic-look finish enhances visual presentation of food items
- Perfect fit for 1/2 size compartments maximizing space efficiency in commercial settings
