The Carlisle 94038 Araven Universal Contact Lid GN 1/2 Size Dishwasher Safe is a clear polycarbonate lid designed for commercial foodservice applications, specifically fitting GN 1/2 size food pans. Constructed from durable polycarbonate material, it provides a resilient, impact-resistant cover ideal for maintaining food hygiene and easy visibility of contents. The lid's handle-equipped design ensures secure handling, and its dishwasher-safe feature facilitates rapid, hygienic cleaning. Suitable for high-demand kitchen environments, it enhances workflow by enabling consistent food storage, protection against contamination, and easy stacking for efficient storage management. The model number 94038 reflects a professional-grade component engineered for longevity and reliable performance in busy foodservice settings.
Top Carlisle 94038 Features
The Carlisle 94038 Araven Universal Contact Lid combines high durability and practical design for commercial foodservice settings. Made from impact-resistant polycarbonate, it withstands frequent cleaning and handling. Its GN 1/2 size compatibility ensures seamless integration with standard food pans, facilitating rapid workflow. The clear material allows for quick content identification, reducing handling time. With a handle for easy removal, it supports efficient storage and sanitation in busy kitchen operations.
- Impact-resistant polycarbonate construction for durability under constant use
- GN 1/2 size compatibility for versatile food storage
- Dishwasher safe for simplified cleanup routines
- Clear design enables content visibility for quick inventory checks
- Handled lid style simplifies removal and placement during food prep workflows
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring robust, easy-to-clean lid coverage.
94038 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 94038 Araven Universal Contact Lid is made from high-grade polycarbonate, with a height of 0.86 inches, width of 12.75 inches, and depth of 10.38 inches, fitted to GN 1/2 size food pans. Its impact-resistant plastic withstands temperatures from standard refrigeration through reheating, with a maximum safe temperature typical for dishwasher cleaning. Designed for commercial kitchen use, this lid supports high turnover environments, providing a secure fit to prevent contamination and spillage. The lightweight construction (exact weight not specified) enables smooth handling and stacking. Its transparent material facilitates content monitoring without removal, and the handle ensures ergonomic handling. No electrical requirements or cooling methods are involved, confirming its role as a non-electric, storage accessory suitable for multiple workflows.
- Material: Polycarbonate for toughness and clarity
- Dimensions: 12.75" W x 10.38" D x 0.86" H
- Compatibility: Fits GN 1/2 size food pans
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitation
- Color: Clear for content visibility
- Operational Range: Suitable for standard cold and reheating temperatures
What is a commercial food pan cover?
A commercial food pan cover is a durable, impact-resistant lid designed to seal and protect food stored in standard GN pans. The Carlisle 94038 Araven Universal Contact Lid features a handle for easy handling and is constructed from dishwasher-safe polycarbonate, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments. It is used to maintain food hygiene, prevent contamination, and facilitate efficient stacking during food prep and storage, particularly in institutional kitchens, catering, and restaurant settings. Its clear design allows staff to quickly identify contents, supporting high-volume, rapid turnaround workflows.
Top Contact Lid for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
This commercial-grade universal contact lid offers high durability and practical design for professional kitchen workflows, supporting efficient food storage and sanitation in busy restaurants and cafeterias. Carlisle 94038 is ideal for moderate throughput environments, ensuring reliable performance during food prep and storage operations.
- Operation type — high-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen type — compact and modular food prep spaces
- Foodservice category — institutional cafeterias
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput needs
- Use case — hygienic food storage and protection
Why Choose Carlisle 94038 Araven Universal Contact Lid
The Carlisle 94038 Araven Universal Contact Lid distinguishes itself through a rugged polycarbonate construction, ergonomic handle, and seamless GN 1/2 compatibility. Its dishwasher-safe design ensures quick, hygienic cleaning without compromising clarity or impact resistance, enhancing operational efficiency compared to standard lids. Its transparent material and secure fit improve inventory monitoring and food protection, supporting rigorous commercial kitchen demands.
- Self-contained, impact-resistant design suited for demanding environments
- Clear polycarbonate for quick content identification
- Secure handle for ergonomic handling and stacking
- Fits standard GN 1/2 pans for universal application
- Dishwasher safe with reinforced durability for frequent cleaning