Carlisle 1096430 4 Quart Food Storage Container Round Polycarbonate with Handles

The Carlisle 1096430 Carlisle StorPlus™ Food Storage Container 4 Qt. Round is a commercial-grade Polycarbonate food storage vessel designed for durable, everyday use in professional kitchens and foodservice environments. This round container features molded-in capacity indicators for quick volume assessment and ergonomic handles for easy transportation. Its high-quality, clear polycarbonate construction ensures visibility, strength, and resistance to impact, making it suitable for storing a variety of ingredients and prepared foods with precision and reliability. With a capacity of 4 quarts, this container supports efficient portioning, inventory management, and workflow integration in busy culinary operations.

Top Carlisle 1096430 Features

The Carlisle StorPlus™ Food Storage Container offers precise volume measurement with molded-in indicators, ergonomic handles for safe handling, and impact-resistant polycarbonate. Its clear design facilitates easy monitoring of contents, while durable construction withstands frequent cleaning and stacking. Ideal for high-volume prep stations, this container enhances workflow with straightforward handling and reliable performance in demanding foodservice scenarios.

• Functionality: Impact-resistant polycarbonate with molded-in capacity indicators
• Durability Traits: Made from durable, shatter-resistant polycarbonate for long-term use
• Ease of Use: Ergonomic handles simplify transport and handling tasks
• Real-World Fit: Compatible with standard food prep and storage workflows
• Workflow Integration: Supports organized inventory management in commercial kitchens

Ideal for bulk ingredient storage and daily food prep in professional kitchens.

1096430 Technical Specs

The Carlisle 1096430 food storage container is fabricated from impact-resistant polycarbonate, ensuring high durability and clarity. It measures approximately 6.5 inches in diameter with a height suited for 4-quart capacity, facilitating stackability and efficient storage. Weighing just under one pound, it features molded-in capacity indicators for quick volume assessment. The container supports standard cleaning routines with a smooth surface resistant to many cleaning chemicals and temperatures up to safe operational limits. It is made in the USA, designed for continuous use in fast-paced foodservice environments.

• Material: Polycarbonate for impact resistance and visibility
• Dimensions: Diameter approximately 6.5 inches; height configured for 4 quarts capacity
• Weight: 0.92 lbs (product weight)
• Capacity: 4 quarts (equivalent to approximately 1 gallon)
• Construction & Finish: Clear, impact-resistant polycarbonate surface
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for refrigerated and ambient storage conditions
• Food Safety: Made from NSF-listed, BPA-free polycarbonate material
• Made in USA: Yes, supporting domestic manufacturing

• Proper Storage Environment: Use in refrigerated or dry storage areas to maintain contents
• Cleaning Requirements: Wash with compatible detergents; disassemble if necessary
• Handling Considerations: Employ handles for controlled transport under busy kitchen conditions
• Stacking Compatibility: Designed for secure stacking with similar units for space efficiency
• Workflow Optimization: Multiple containers support organized ingredient segregation

What is a commercial food storage container?

A commercial food storage container is a durable, food-grade vessel used to safely and efficiently store ingredients, prepared foods, or bulk supplies within professional kitchens. The Carlisle 1096430 StorPlus™ Food Storage Container exemplifies this category with its impact-resistant polycarbonate construction, molded-in capacity indicators, and ergonomic handles. Typically installed in prep stations, walk-in coolers, or pantry shelving, these containers offer precise volume measurement, ease of handling, and stackability—making them ideal for maintaining organized, sanitary, and accessible storage in high-volume foodservice settings.

Top Food Storage Containers for Commercial Foodservice Operations

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Carlisle 1096430 StorPlus™ ensures durable, stackable storage solutions that optimize ingredient organization and workflow efficiency. Manufactured by Carlisle, it provides high impact resistance, precise measurement, and ergonomic handling suitable for foodservice environments such as catering, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens.

• Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume prep kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — aligns with bulk storage needs for diverse foods
• Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput operations
• Use Case — enhances ingredient storage and inventory accuracy

Why Choose Carlisle 1096430

Choosing the Carlisle 1096430 StorPlus™ Food Storage Container provides a robust, NSF-listed, impact-resistant solution designed for professional use. Its molded-in capacity indicators and ergonomic handles improve handling and portion control, while its durable polycarbonate construction withstands frequent cleaning and stacking in demanding kitchen environments. This container’s precision engineering and domestic manufacturing distinguish it in the realm of commercial storage solutions, supporting efficient, organized food operations.

• Compact footprint: Space-efficient round design for limited storage areas
• Impact resistance: Polycarbonate material withstands daily handling
• Visible contents: Clear construction allows content monitoring at a glance
• Design for workload: Supports medium-volume food prep and storage workflows
• Material quality: US-made impact-resistant polycarbonate for longevity