The Cal Mil 22917-116 Alternative Chafer 2"dia. x 7"H Black Top Container is a professional-grade serving accessory used in commercial foodservice environments. Constructed with a durable black top container and complemented by a round shiny gold wire frame, this chafing dish stand provides an elegant presentation for hot or cold foods. It features a fuel holder at the base for efficient heating or warming, maintaining optimal serving temperatures. Designed for convenience and longevity, this model measures 2 inches in diameter and 7 inches in height, weighing 22 pounds, making it suitable for moderate-volume catering, buffet, or banquet service scenarios.
Top Cal Mil 22917-116 Features
The Cal Mil 22917-116 Alternative Chafer is a versatile foodservice component engineered for ease of use, durability, and consistent performance. Its round stainless steel frame offers corrosion resistance, while the fuel holder facilitates safe, controlled heating. This stand’s compact design enables seamless integration into buffet lines, catering setups, or banquet displays, supporting quick setup and disassembly for efficient workflow. Reliable for moderate throughput, it enhances presentation and temperature maintenance in commercial kitchens and event venues.
- Support for consistent food warming with integrated fuel holder at the base
- Constructed from high-quality stainless steel wire for corrosion resistance and durability
- Compact, lightweight design for easy handling and quick maintenance
- Compatible with 2" diameter chafing dishes for adaptable serving configurations
- Ideal for prolonged display in buffet or catering service workflows, supporting efficient operation
Best suited for mid-volume buffet lines and catering events requiring reliable heat maintenance.
22917-116 Technical Specs
The Cal Mil 22917-116 features a robust construction with dimensions of 12 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 7 inches high, providing stable display support for chafing dishes. It is made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel with a shiny gold wire finish, designed to withstand daily commercial use. The unit weighs 22 pounds, offering a sturdy yet manageable platform. Its fuel holder is positioned at the base for convenient access and safe operation, compatible with standard chafing dish accessories. Operating temperature ranges are optimized for food warming, while cleaning is straightforward via disassembly of the wire frame and basin. The stand complies with standard food safety practices and is suitable for use in busy restaurant, catering, or hotel settings.
- Dimensions: 12"W x 12"D x 7"H
- Weight: 22 lbs
- Construction Material: Stainless steel with shiny gold wire finish
- Color: Black top container with gold wire frame
- Temperature Range: Designed for food warming applications, max safe temperature around 200°F
- Cleaning: Disassembly for easy maintenance, compatible with standard cleaning protocols
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Fuel Type: Fuel holder at the base for chafing fuel canisters
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Installation & Clearance: Stable placement on flat surfaces, adequate airflow around the wire frame
- Drainage & Cleaning: Disassemble for thorough cleaning, stainless steel resists staining
- Usage Compatibility: Supports standard chafing dish inserts with 2" diameter bases
- Workflow Suitability: Suitable for moderate throughput service lines requiring reliable heat retention
What is a commercial chafing dish stand?
A commercial chafing dish stand is a durable supporting frame designed to hold and display food heating units in professional foodservice environments. It typically features heat-retaining elements such as fuel holders or warming pads, with construction made for repeated use in busy catering, buffet, or hotel kitchens. The Cal Mil 22917-116 Alternative Chafer 2"dia. x 7"H Black Top Container is an example of such equipment, featuring a combination of a sturdy stainless steel wire frame and a fuel holder at the base. It is used to elevate and present chafing dishes while providing consistent heat output for hot display food in various settings, including catering operations and banquet halls, supporting moderate-volume service workflows effectively.
Top commercial foodservice support for buffet and catering setups
This stainless steel stand, by Cal-Mil, supports moderate throughput buffet lines and catering displays, offering reliable heat retention, durable construction, and compatibility with 2" diameter chafing dishes, making it ideal for restaurant, hotel, or banquet service.
- Catering and buffet line support for mid-volume food display
- Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for repeated use
- Compact footprint enhances space-efficient service operation
- Supports safe, stable placement of chafing dish inserts
- Designed for reliable heat maintenance during prolonged service