The Carlisle 4446002 Carlisle Palette Designer Displayware™ Food Pan 1/3 Size is a high-performance foodservice accessory designed for commercial kitchens requiring durable, versatile, and hygienic food presentation solutions. Constructed from impact-resistant melamine, this 1/3 size food pan measures 12.75 inches in width, 6.87 inches in depth, and 1 inch in height, with a depth capacity ranging from 3/4 inch to 2-1/4 inches. It withstands temperatures up to 212°F, making it suitable for cold and hot food display applications. The pan’s stain, break, and chip-resistant properties ensure long-term usability in busy settings. Dishwasher safe and BPA free, it meets high safety and sanitation standards, supporting efficient cleaning routines in high-turnover foodservice environments. Designed for precise refrigeration, storage, and display, it optimizes workflow while maintaining product integrity and presentation quality.
Top Carlisle 4446002 Features
The Carlisle Palette Designer Displayware™ Food Pan is engineered for durable, commercial-grade food storage and presentation. Its impact-resistant melamine construction offers optimal resistance to breakage and chipping, ensuring longevity in fast-paced kitchens. The integrated 1-inch depth combined with a 1/3 size format facilitates efficient portioning and easy handling within prep lines and serving stations. Featuring dishwasher compatibility, it simplifies maintenance, while its temperature tolerance supports both serving hot or cold dishes up to 212°F. This pan is ideal for culinary operations demanding high durability, consistent performance, and streamlined workflows.
- Impact-resistant melamine construction for commercial durability
- Specifications support hot and cold food applications up to 212°F
- Dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning procedures
- Fits standard 1/3 size opening for seamless integration
- Stain, break, and chip-resistant surface prolongs product lifespan
Suitable for high-frequency food prep and display in cafeteria or catering environments.
4446002 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 4446002 impact-resistant melamine food pan measures 12.75 inches wide by 6.87 inches deep with a height of 1 inch, making it compatible with standard 1/3 size pan rails. Its weight is approximately 1.28 lbs, supporting easy handling in busy settings. Designed to operate safely up to 212°F, it is dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning. The pan’s construction from BPA-free melamine ensures food safety and durability, resisting stains, chips, and breaks. It features NSF approval, confirming compliance with sanitation standards for commercial use. The product supports versatile food storage, display, and portioning, making it suitable for a variety of hot and cold foodservice applications in cafes, buffets, or catering stations.
- Material: BPA-free melamine for safe, durable use
- Dimensions: 12.75" W x 6.87" D x 1" H
- Temperature Range: Safe for temperatures up to 212°F
- Compatibility: Fits standard 1/3 size pan rails
- Construction: Stain, break, and chip resistant melamine
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for easy maintenance
What is a commercial food pan
A commercial food pan is a food storage and display container used in professional foodservice environments to organize, portion, and present ingredients and prepared foods. Typically made from durable, impact-resistant materials such as melamine or polycarbonate, these pans are designed to withstand temperature variations, frequent cleaning, and heavy usage. The Carlisle 4446002 Carlisle Palette Designer Displayware™ Food Pan is a precisely engineered, impact-resistant, BPA-free melamine container optimized for high-volume food display and storage in cafeterias, catering, and buffet lines. Its 1/3 size capacity supports efficient portioning and seamless integration into standard cold and hot holding setups, making it an essential component in professional kitchen equipment for maintaining presentation quality and operational efficiency.
Top commercial food storage solutions for cafeteria and catering operations
Reliable, impact-resistant, and dishwasher compatible, Carlisle 4446002 ensures durable performance in cafeteria, catering, and buffet food storage. Designed for moderate throughput and high durability, ideal for professional food presentation and portion control.
- Operation Type — ideal for food presentation in high-volume cafeterias
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial kitchen settings
- Foodservice Category — best suited for buffet and catering services
- Use Case — efficient portioning and ingredient organization in busy operations
Why Choose Carlisle 4446002 Carlisle Palette Designer Displayware™ Food Pan
Compared to similar impact-resistant food pans, the Carlisle 4446002 is distinguished by its durable melamine construction, precise sizing, and temperature resistance up to 212°F. Its stain, chip, and break-resistant surface ensures longevity even in high-traffic settings, while its dishwasher-safe feature streamlines cleaning routines. Its seamless integration into standard 1/3 size pan rails supports efficient workflow and product presentation, making it a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens and foodservice operations.
- Self-contained design optimized for impact resistance and durability
- Superior multi-use performance supporting hot and cold applications
- Enhanced longevity through stain, break, and chip resistance
- Convenient dishwasher compatibility reduces cleaning time
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage and workflow