The Bon Chef 9642PLUM Tile Tray Double Size 27" X 21-1/2" is a professional-grade foodservice accessory designed for commercial kitchens requiring durable, versatile tray inserts. Crafted from aluminum with a ceramic-look Sandstone coating, this double-sized tile tray measures 27 inches by 21-1/2 inches, providing extensive surface area for food presentation or preparation. Its plain finish facilitates easy cleaning and integration into various foodservice workflows, making it suitable for upscale restaurants, catering operations, and institutional settings. The model number 9642PLUM underscores its identity within Bon Chef’s premium tile tray lineup, optimized for high-volume usage and efficient workflow management.
Top Bon Chef 9642PLUM Features
Designed for commercial foodservice environments, this double-size aluminum tile tray offers a large surface area with a ceramic-look sandstone finish. Its durable construction ensures longevity under rigorous daily use, while the plain surface allows for quick cleaning and sanitation. Ideal for food presentation, prep stations, or plate service, the tray’s size and material support efficient workflow integration and easy maintenance. The tray’s robust build minimizes warping and corrosion, supporting sustained high-volume service, and its lightweight design facilitates effortless handling and repositioning during busy operations.
- Large 27" x 21-1/2" surface area supports high-volume plating
- Aluminum construction with ceramic-look Sandstone coating ensures durability
- Plain surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation procedures
- Lightweight yet sturdy design supports frequent handling and repositioning
- Double size enhances workflow efficiency in busy foodservice settings
Ideal for high-traffic kitchens, catering, and institutional food prep areas requiring durable, easy-to-clean tray inserts.
Bon Chef 9642PLUM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9642PLUM Tile Tray features a robust aluminum construction with a sandstone ceramic-look coating, offering corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal. The tray measures 27 inches in length and 21-1/2 inches in width, with a weight of 11 lbs to balance portability and stability. It is designed for use in commercial kitchens with moderate workload volumes, supporting food presentation and prep tasks with high efficiency. The tray does not specify electrical requirements or cooling systems, as it functions passively within foodservice stations. Food safety considerations include the use of food-grade aluminum and coating compatibility with cleaning routines, ensuring hygiene compliance during routine sanitation. The tray’s dimensions and weight make it suitable for bench-mounted setups, with ample surface for large food portions or decorative displays. Maintenance involves regular cleaning with compatible detergents, with no disassembly required for routine sanitation. The tray’s finish and material support frequent use, withstanding operating temperatures typical of ambient kitchen environments.
- Dimensions: 27" long x 21-1/2" wide x minimal height
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating
- Weight: 11 lbs for ease of handling during service
- Finish: Sandstone colored ceramic-look coating
- Construction: Corrosion-resistant aluminum for daily durability
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; passive tray insert
- Installation: Suitable for bench mounting with clearance for cleaning
- Cleaning Method: Regular dishwasher-safe detergents
- Operational Temperature Range: Ambient kitchen temperatures, max safe around 200°F
- Usage Environment: Moderate volume foodservice, catering, presentation stations
What is a commercial tile inset?
A commercial tile inset is a durable, fabricated surface or tray designed for food presentation and preparation within professional kitchens. It typically features high-grade materials like aluminum with decorative and protective coatings. The Bon Chef 9642PLUM tile inset, specifically, is a sizable, double-layer tray with a sandstone ceramic-look finish, suitable for foodservice applications such as plating, buffet presentation, or prep stations. Installed in high-traffic kitchens, it helps facilitate efficient workflow, maintains hygiene standards, and enhances dish presentation—making it ideal for institutional, restaurant, and catering environments requiring reliable, food-safe surfaces.
Top commercial tile trays for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Designed with high durability and functional efficiency, the Bon Chef 9642PLUM tile tray offers a substantial work surface suitable for moderate throughput kitchens. With its robust aluminum construction, ceramic-look coating, and 27" x 21-1/2" size, it supports high-volume presentation and prep tasks without sacrificing cleanliness or ease of handling. Perfectly suited for institutional dining, catering setups, and restaurant service, it balances build quality with practical dimensions for intensive daily use, ensuring operational consistency and an elevated food display experience.
- Medium workload — supports consistent plating and presentation efforts
- Commercial kitchen equipment — optimized for ergonomic handling and sanitation
- Institutional dining and catering — supports high-volume foodservice needs
- Static surface with durable coating — reduces maintenance and cleaning time
- Robust yet lightweight — facilitates quick repositioning and workflow efficiency
Why Choose Bon Chef 9642PLUM?
Why Choose Bon Chef 9642PLUM? This double-sized ceramic-look coating tray combines durable aluminum construction with an attractive sandstone finish, providing a resilient surface capable of withstanding demanding foodservice environments. Its large surface area enhances workflow, and the lightweight design improves handling and repositioning during service. Designed for high reliability and easy maintenance, it offers a superior alternative to standard trays with its premium materials and thoughtful design features that optimize food presentation and sanitation in professional kitchens.
- Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant aluminum material
- Large size supports high-volume food plating and prep
- Lightweight construction simplifies handling during busy shifts
- Premium ceramic-look finish resists scratching and staining
- Optimized for sustained performance in demanding commercial environments
