The Carlisle 120002 Carlisle Bain Marie Container 12 Qt. Round is a commercial-grade food storage solution designed for professional kitchens requiring durable, NSF-certified containment. Crafted from high-density polyethylene, this 12-quart round container features seamless construction for enhanced durability and easy sanitation. Its molded-in recessed handles facilitate ergonomic handling, while outside stacking lugs optimize space efficiency in high-volume foodservice environments. The unit includes graduated U.S. measurement markings for precise portioning and inventory management. Ideal for catering, buffet lines, or hot holding stations, the Carlisle Bain Marie Container ensures reliable performance with dishwasher-safe, BPA-free construction made in the USA.
Top Carlisle 120002 Features
The Carlisle 120002 Bain Marie Container offers robust functionality for commercial foodservice operations, with molded-in recessed handles for easy transport, outside stacking lugs for space-saving storage, and seamless polyethylene construction for longevity and hygiene. Its 12-quart capacity is tailored for high-volume catering and buffet applications, enabling efficient food portioning and service workflows. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, it supports dishwasher cleaning and resists common foodservice stresses, making it suitable for frequent use in busy kitchens.
- Capacity: 12-quart volume for large batch storage
- Material: Polyethylene construction ensures durability and BPA-free safety
- Handles: Molded-in recessed handles for ergonomic handling
- Stacking: Outside stacking lugs maximize storage efficiency
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation and maintenance
Designed for foodservice professionals seeking reliable, stackable storage containers for high-capacity kitchens.
120002 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 120002 Bain Marie Container is constructed from durable, BPA-free polyethylene, with external dimensions of 12.25 inches in width, 8.75 inches in height, and a weight of 1.33 lbs. It is NSF-certified and dishwasher safe, supporting rigorous cleaning protocols essential in commercial kitchens. The seamless design prevents bacterial buildup, and the integrated handles provide ergonomic handling for busy foodservice workflows. The unit is made in the USA, ensuring consistent quality. Compatible with variable storage and food containment setups, the container withstands a range of operating temperatures within standard foodservice environments. Its lightweight profile facilitates ease of transport and stacking, while the rounded shape promotes thorough cleaning and sanitation.
- Material: High-density polyethylene, BPA free, NSF certified
- Dimensions: 12.25" W x 8.75" H, weighs 1.33 lbs
- Capacity: 12 quarts, suitable for large batch storage
- Construction: Seamless design for hygiene and durability
- Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible for quick sanitation
- Color: White exterior finish
- Temperature Resistance: Typical foodservice operating range
- Packaging: Packed individually; no lid included
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; manual food storage container
Storage: Compatible with stacking and space-efficient storage
Handling: Molded-in recessed handles improve grip and ergonomics
Use Environment: Suitable for cold, hot, and ambient storage in busy kitchens
Maintenance: Easy to clean, dishwasher safe, seamless design
What is a commercial food storage container?
A commercial food storage container is a durable, food-safe vessel designed to store, transport, and portion large quantities of ingredients or prepared foods in professional kitchen environments. The Carlisle 120002 Bain Marie Container exemplifies this, offering a 12-quart capacity with seamless polyethylene construction, NSF certification, and stackable features. Installed in buffet lines, catering setups, or hot holding stations, it provides reliable containment, portioning accuracy, and easy cleaning for medium-volume foodservice operations.
Top storage containers for high-volume foodservice operations
Built for moderate throughput kitchens, the Carlisle 120002 food storage container combines durability, space efficiency, and food safety with NSF certification and stackable design. Manufactured by Carlisle, it suits high-capacity catering, buffet lines, and preparation stations, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in busy commercial environments.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume catering and buffet setups
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial kitchens and high-capacity food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — used in catering, buffet, and hot holding applications
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with reliable durability
- Use Case — effective for ingredient storage and food portioning in professional kitchens
Why Choose Carlisle 120002 Carlisle Bain Marie Container 12 Qt. Round?
Compared to similar containers, the Carlisle 120002 offers superior durability with seamless polyethylene construction, ergonomic recessed handles, and NSF certification for sanitation assurance. Its lightweight yet rugged design optimizes storage and handling, reducing operational time and sanitation effort. Its compatibility with dishwashers and space-efficient stacking system makes it a preferred choice for professional kitchens aiming for reliable, hygienic food storage.
- Compact footprint with outside stacking lugs for space-efficient storage
- Rugged BPA-free polyethylene withstands frequent reuse and cleaning
- Seamless design enhances hygiene and simplifies sanitation routines
- Ergonomic recessed handles improve handling safety in high-volume workflows
- Made in the USA ensuring quality and consistent performance in commercial environments
