The Carlisle MP16 San Jamar ModPan™ Food Pan 1/6 Size 2 Qt. exemplifies high-performance foodservice storage equipment designed for professional kitchens. Crafted from durable translucent polypropylene, this 1/6 size food pan offers a 2-quart capacity with a depth of 4-1/8 inches, making it suitable for portion control and ingredient organization in commercial environments. Engineered to withstand temperature variations from -10°F (-23°C) to 204°F (95.5°C), it is microwave- and dishwasher-safe, enabling seamless integration into daily cleaning and heating routines. As an essential component of food storage systems, this stackable, BPA-free pan provides reliable, food-safe operation for mid-volume foodservice applications, including cafeterias, catering operations, and buffet lines. Its technical specifications support rapid workflow, efficient product turnover, and strict sanitation standards.
Top Carlisle MP16 San Jamar ModPan™ Food Pan 1/6 Size 2 Qt. Features
The Carlisle MP16 food pan is designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable, versatile storage solutions. Its polypropylene construction ensures longevity under constant use, withstanding temperature swings suitable for refrigeration, heating, and transportation. The stackable design facilitates space-saving storage, while the included lid maintains product freshness and prevents cross-contamination. Ideal for volume food prep, ingredient holding, and countertop service, this pan integrates seamlessly with standard food pans and shelving systems, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation protocols.
- Capacity: 2-quart volume for precise portioning
- Material: Translucent BPA-free polypropylene for durability
- Temperature Range: Withstands -10°F to 204°F for versatile use
- Ease of Cleaning: Dishwasher safe with smooth, non-porous surface
- Storage Efficiency: Stackable design reduces space requirements
Designed for commercial kitchens needing reliable storage and portion control in high-turnover environments.
Carlisle MP16 Technical Specs
The Carlisle MP16 food pan is built with a robust polypropylene structure, measuring approximately 4-1/8 inches deep with a 2-quart capacity, optimized for mid-volume foodservice. It carries a weight of 4.4 lbs and conforms to NSF standards, ensuring safety and sanitation in commercial settings. Operating within a temperature range from -10°F to 204°F, it resists cracking and warping under thermal stress. Its design includes a BPA-free composition, dishwasher compatibility, and stacking features that enhance efficiency in busy kitchens. The model is compatible with standard food pan racks and storage units, supporting streamlined workflows and sanitation routines, making it suitable for cafeterias, catering, and buffet applications.
- Dimensions: Width and length compatible with 1/6 size pans
- Weight: 4.4 lbs for manageable handling and stacking
- Construction: BPA-free polypropylene with NSF compliance
- Temperature Tolerance: -10°F to 204°F for refrigeration and heating
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with smooth surface for easy cleaning
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cooling Method: Not applicable
Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
Production Capacity: Supports moderate throughput in kitchen operations
Usage Compatibility: Fits standard food pan racks and prep lines for efficient workflow
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in professional kitchens for storing, transporting, and portioning ingredients and prepared foods. The Carlisle MP16 San Jamar ModPan™ Food Pan is a high-quality plastic food pan with a 2-quart capacity and 4-1/8-inch depth, designed for placement in food prep counters, prep stations, and display areas. Made from durable polypropylene and suitable for temperatures from -10°F to 204°F, it offers reliable performance for high-paced foodservice environments such as cafeterias, catering, and buffet setups, supporting efficient storage and workflow management.
Top Food Storage Solutions for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Industrial-grade plastic food storage pans are built for reliable ingredient management in moderate throughput kitchens. The Carlisle MP16 San Jamar ModPan™ Food Pan offers robust durability, stackability, and temperature resilience, making it ideal for cafes, buffets, and catering operations. Designed for operation in standard commercial kitchen workflows, this model by Carlisle ensures sanitation, ease of cleaning, and efficient storage.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume food prep and storage
- Kitchen Setting — cafes, buffets, catering lines
- Foodservice Category — plastic food pans and storage containers
- Workload Qualifier — supporting consistent throughput
- Use Case — ingredient storage and portioning in busy kitchens
Why Choose Carlisle MP16 San Jamar ModPan™ Food Pan 1/6 Size 2 Qt.?
Compared to similar commercial food pans, the Carlisle MP16 distinguishes itself with a lightweight yet rugged construction, stackable design, and temperature versatility. Its BPA-free polypropylene provides long-lasting durability, and the included lid enhances food protection during storage and transport. This model’s compatibility with standard foodservice racks enhances workflow efficiency and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for mid-volume food operations.
- Compact footprint optimizes storage in busy kitchens
- Self-contained, BPA-free polypropylene ensures food safety
- Stackable design for maximum storage efficiency
- Temperature resistance broadens usage scope from cold to hot
- Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines