The Cambro 42PP190 Food Pan 1/4 Size 2-1/2" Deep is a durable, high-quality polypropylene food storage solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. This translucent, polycarbonate pan is engineered to optimize organization and portion control in prep stations, buffets, and cold storage units. Its precise 2-1/2" depth seamlessly integrates with 1/4 size compatible units, enabling efficient workflow management and minimizing cross-contamination risks within foodservice operations. Crafted for heavy-duty use, the pan's rugged plastic construction ensures longevity in demanding settings while maintaining ease of cleaning and handling.
Top Cambro 42PP190 Features
The Cambro 42PP190 food pan is tailored for busy commercial kitchens needing reliable, NSF-listed storage. Its 1/4 size capacity and 2-1/2" depth provide precise portioning and stackable storage options, ideal for undercounter prep, cold buffet lines, and tray assembly stations. Made from durable polypropylene, it withstands frequent wash cycles and temperature shifts, simplifying sanitation routines. Its translucent finish allows quick visual inventory, reducing retrieval time during service. Designed for easy removal and stacking, this food pan enhances workflow efficiency in high-volume settings.
- Functionality: Fits standard 1/4 size openings for versatile use
- Material Durability: Constructed from impact-resistant polypropylene
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Real-World Fit: Compatible with standard nesting and stacking systems
- Workflow Integration: Designed for efficient prep and cold storage workflow
Best suited for pre-prepared food display, cold food storage, and portion control in commercial kitchens.
42PP190 Technical Specs
The Cambro 42PP190 food pan features a 2-1/2" deep profile with a 1/4 size capacity, made from high-impact polypropylene finished in translucent coloration. It weighs approximately 0.42 lbs, supporting handling and stacking in fast-paced environments. The pan's material is compatible with cold storage and prep line temperatures, with an operating temperature range suitable for refrigerated applications. Its NSF listing ensures compliance with food safety standards, and its dimensions align with industry-standard pan sizes for seamless integration into existing units. The product's rugged construction provides reliable performance under rigorous cleaning routines, with easy disassembly for maintenance. The high-density polyolefin resists cracking and staining, ensuring longevity in high-usage scenarios.
- Capacity: 1/4 size, 2-1/2" depth
- Material: Polypropylene, impact-resistant
- Weight: 0.42 lbs
- Color: Translucent
- Dimensions: Fits standard 1/4 size opening with specified depth
- NSF Certified: Yes, for safe commercial use
- Operating Range: Suitable for refrigerated temperatures, withstands cold environments
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, smooth surface for effortless sanitation
- Construction: Impact-resistant polypropylene with secure stacking features
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container designed for storage, portioning, and presentation in professional foodservice settings. Made from impact-resistant plastics such as polypropylene, these pans are engineered for easy cleaning, stacking, and compatibility with standard preparation and display units. The Cambro 42PP190 Food Pan 1/4 Size 2-1/2" Deep is an example optimized for cold storage and prep line efficiency, suitable for use in cafeterias, catering operations, and buffet lines where precise portion control and rapid access are crucial. Its impact-resistant design ensures longevity under frequent use, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant and institutional environments.
Top Food Pan for Cold Storage in Hospitality
Designed for reliable cold storage and prep functions, the Cambro 42PP190 food pan offers impact-resistant durability and precise portioning for restaurant and cafeteria operations. Suitable for moderate throughput workflows, it supports organized food presentation in commercial kitchens and buffet setups, making it a practical choice for foodservice providers. Cambro 42PP190 exemplifies high-performance plastic storage that simplifies sanitation and enhances operational efficiency.
- Operation Type — suitable for prep kitchens and cold storage
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — suited for school cafeterias and buffet lines
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — effective for cold food presentation and portion control
Why Choose Cambro 42PP190?
Why Choose Cambro 42PP190 Food Pan 1/4 Size 2-1/2" Deep? This model offers a rugged, impact-resistant polypropylene construction that withstands daily use in demanding foodservice operations. Its translucent finish enables quick inventory checks, and its compatibility with standard storage units enhances workflow productivity. Unlike competitor models, its precise dimensions and stacking design optimize space and handling efficiency, supporting consistent sanitation and food safety standards in busy commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint for efficient storage and handling
- Heavy-duty polypropylene ensures long-term durability
- Designed for seamless stacking and easy retrieval
- Impact-resistant and simple to clean, reducing maintenance time
- Optimized for versatile cold and prep applications
