The Carlisle 034203 Poly-Tuf™ Crock 2.7 Q.t Translucent Snap-on Lid is a durable food storage container designed for commercial foodservice applications. Manufactured by CFS Brands, this round polypropylene salad crock features a 2.7-quart capacity with a 6.56-inch diameter and a height of 6.75 inches. Its translucent snap-on lid ensures a secure fit, facilitating airtight storage while resisting chips, cracks, and breaks. With a temperature range of 32°F to 180°F and dishwasher-safe construction, it offers a practical solution for storing and presenting salads, sides, and prepared ingredients in busy culinary environments. Ideal for high-volume salad bars, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking reliable, food-grade plastic containers for refrigerated and dry storage.
Top Carlisle 034203 Features
The Carlisle 034203 Poly-Tuf™ Crock offers a robust polypropylene construction with a 2.7-quart capacity, optimized for moderate-throughput foodservice settings. Its chip/crack/break-resistant design enhances durability during frequent handling. The translucent snap-on lid simplifies sealing and opening processes, supporting efficient workflow. Dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning, it maintains performance over prolonged use, making it suitable for both refrigerated storage and countertop presentation in busy kitchens. Designed for quick access and reliable performance, this storage solution seamlessly integrates into standard food prep and storage routines.
- Capacity: 2.7 quarts for versatile portion control
- Material grade: Heavy-duty polypropylene with impact resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe for quick cleaning
- Application fit: Compatible with standard foodservice shelving and storage
- Workflow enhancement: Secure snap-on lid supports airtight storage and quick access
Ideal for food storage, salad prep, and ingredient organization in commercial kitchens.
034203 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 034203 Poly-Tuf™ Crock is engineered from high-quality polypropylene, ensuring durability and chemical resistance suitable for temperatures from 32°F to 180°F. This model features a 6-inch diameter round shape with a height of 6.75 inches and weighs approximately 0.83 lbs, making it manageable for staff handling. Its NSF approval indicates compliance with food safety standards, and the BPA-free construction guarantees safety in food contact applications. The container’s design allows for efficient stacking and storage, optimizing space in busy kitchens. Its dishwasher-safe feature facilitates straightforward cleaning routines, minimizing downtime and maintaining sanitation standards.
- Manufacturing: Made in USA with durable polypropylene
- Capacity: 2.7 quarts (roughly 2.56 liters)
- Color and finish: Black with glossy finish
- Dimensions: Diameter 6", Height 6.75"
- Temperature tolerance: 32°F to 180°F
- Food safety: BPA free, dishwasher safe, NSF approved
- Construction: Round, impact-resistant polypropylene
Installation considerations: Ensure adequate airflow for dry storage; fit securely on compatible shelving
Cleaning: Compatible with commercial dishwashers for routine sanitation
Storage: Stackable design for efficient space utilization
Usage environment: Suitable for refrigerated and ambient settings
Handling: Lightweight and easy to clean with smooth, rounded edges
What is a commercial salad crock?
A commercial salad crock is a food storage container designed for high-volume foodservice settings such as cafeterias, salad bars, and catering operations. Constructed from durable, food-grade plastics like polypropylene, these containers feature round shapes, secure lids, and impact-resistant materials to withstand frequent handling and cleaning. The Carlisle 034203 Poly-Tuf™ Crock specifically provides a 2.7-quart capacity with microwave and dishwasher compatibility, making it suitable for storing salads, toppings, and ingredients in busy commercial kitchens. Its design supports efficient portioning and easy access, ideal for tabletop and refrigerated applications in restaurant or catering environments.
Top Plastic Salad Crocks for Foodservice Settings
The Carlisle 034203 Poly-Tuf™ Crock is a high-quality food storage solution built for medium-volume salad bar and cafeteria operations. Its robust impact-resistant plastic and secure snap-on lid ensure consistent performance in busy foodservice environments. Manufactured by Carlisle, this model is ideal for countertop storage and ingredient organization, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in institutional kitchens.
- Operation Type — Moderate throughput in cafeteria environments
- Kitchen Type — Compact commercial spaces requiring reliable storage
- Foodservice Category — salad bars and ingredient prep stations
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for routine daily use
- Use Case — ingredient portioning and storage in high-volume kitchens
Why Choose Carlisle 034203
Designed with impact-resistant polypropylene and a secure snap-on lid, Carlisle 034203 offers enhanced durability, airtight sealing, and easy maintenance. Its NSF approval and BPA-free construction meet strict food safety standards, making it an optimal choice for commercial kitchens. Its compact shape and dishwasher-safe feature streamline storage and cleaning routines, improving operational efficiency and sanitation.
- Self-contained design with impact-resistant polypropylene construction
- Secure, airtight translucent snap-on lid for freshness preservation
- Dishwasher-safe for simplified cleaning routines
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Made in the USA with high-impact, food-grade quality materials