The Channel 403AN-HD Bun Pan Rack Nesting Heavy-Duty Series is a professional-grade storage solution designed for high-demand commercial kitchens and baking operations. Constructed from durable aluminum, this nesting rack measures 21" wide by 26" deep and stands 70.25" tall, providing robust support for up to (12) 18" × 26" or (24) 13" × 18" pans arranged at 5" centers. Its end-loading design facilitates efficient pan access and retrieval, ideal for bakery, catering, and food processing facilities seeking a sturdy, corrosion-resistant, and professional storage system. The model’s precise dimensional and material specifications ensure seamless integration into busy foodservice environments requiring heavy-duty pan handling.
Top Channel 403AN-HD Features
The Channel 403AN-HD Bun Pan Rack combines nesting capability and heavy-duty aluminum construction to optimize storage and workflow efficiency in commercial bakery and foodservice settings. With 5" spacing for pans and a robust end-loading design, it simplifies stacking, reduces handling time, and enhances sanitation. Its open sides and open top facilitate cleaning and accessibility while ensuring durability under frequent use.
- Functionality: Supports (12) or (24) pans at optimized 5" centers for quick access
- Durability: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and ensures longevity in busy kitchens
- Ease of Maintenance: Open sides and top simplify cleaning and inspections
- Use Case: Fits seamlessly into bakery, catering, and food production workflows
- Workflow Integration: Designed for stacking and nesting to save storage space efficiently
Ideal for storing and transporting multiple pans in mid-volume baking and food preparation operations
Channel 403AN-HD Technical Specs
The Channel 403AN-HD Bun Pan Rack features a welded aluminum construction with open sides and top, measuring 21" wide by 26" deep and extending from 67" to 72" in height to accommodate various workspace configurations. The unit supports end loading with 5" centers for (12) 18" x 26" pans or (24) 13" x 18" pans, with a total weight of approximately 43 lbs excluding packaging. Its design is NSF-listed for sanitation and made in the USA, ensuring compliance with industry standards for durability and safety. Equipped with 5" swivel stem casters (model # CSS55PU), the rack is mobile, facilitating flexible placement within busy kitchens. The assembly is welded and shipped assembled for quick deployment, making the rack suitable for bakery, catering, and institutional foodservice environments with moderate throughput needs.
- Dimensions: 21" W x 26" D x 70.25" H
- Construction: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and lightweight durability
- Casters: 5" swivel stem casters for easy mobility and positioning
- Capacity: Supports up to (12) or (24) pans at 5" centers
- Weight: 43 lbs (product weight only), assembled for immediate operation
- Sanitation: NSF-listed for safe, easy cleaning; open sides and top for cleaning accessibility
- Shipping & Assembly: Assembled and welded, ships in 5-6 days
What is a commercial pan rack?
A commercial pan rack is a professionally designed storage unit used in foodservice operations for holding, organizing, and transporting baking pans, sheet trays, or bun pans. It typically features durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, dimensional compatibility with common pan sizes, and mobility elements such as casters for versatile placement. The Channel 403AN-HD Bun Pan Rack Nesting Heavy-Duty Series is an open-sided, welded aluminum model supporting medium to large pan capacities, making it suitable for bakery, catering, and high-volume kitchen applications. Installed in food production environments, it maximizes storage space, enhances workflow efficiency, and maintains sanitation standards, especially useful in bakery, catering, and institutional foodservice settings requiring frequent pan handling.
Top Commercial Bun Pan Storage for Foodservice Operations
The Channel 403AN-HD Bun Pan Rack is a solid, welded aluminum storage solution built for efficient, high-volume bakery and catering environments. Designed for moderate throughput workflows, it facilitates easy storing, stacking, and transporting of sheet pans while ensuring durability and sanitation. Channel Manufacturing’s model offers reliable construction and intuitive mobility for busy commercial kitchens handling multiple pans daily.
- Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume bakery and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Compact commercial foodservice spaces requiring efficient storage
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for bakery, catering, and institutional baking departments
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput and frequent pan handling
- Use Case — Supports efficient storage and transportation of sheet pans during food prep and service
Why Choose Channel Manufacturing 403AN-HD?
The Channel 403AN-HD Bun Pan Rack provides a robust, lightweight aluminum construction that resists corrosion and ensures long-term performance, surpassing standard models with its nesting feature and open-sides design for easy cleaning. Its mobile, assembled welded frame streamlines workflow and sanitation, making it a preferred choice for busy bakery and catering environments seeking durable, restaurant-ready storage solutions.
- Compact footprint: Fits easily into tight kitchen spaces compared to bulkier stainless steel racks
- Heavy-duty aluminum: Offers superior corrosion resistance for prolonged service life
- Nesting capability: Saves storage space when not in use, optimizing kitchen layout
- Mobility: Equipped with swivel casters for easy repositioning in high-traffic areas
- Assembled weld design: Reduces setup time and ensures structural integrity during demanding operations