The Channel 406AN-HD Bun Pan Rack Nesting Heavy-Duty Series is a commercial-grade storage and transportation solution designed for professional kitchens and foodservice operations. This nesting bun pan rack measures 21" wide by 26" deep and 64" high, constructed from durable aluminum for longevity and corrosion resistance. Equipped with end load capability and 3" angled shelf spacing, it accommodates (18) 18" x 26" pans or (36) 13" x 18" pans—two per shelf—optimizing space for bakery, catering, and institutional environments. This model features open sides and an open top, facilitating easy access, cleaning, and efficient workflow integration. Manufactured in the USA, it offers a robust solution for high-demand commercial settings requiring reliable, heavy-duty pan storage and transport.
Top Channel Manufacturing 406AN-HD Features
The Channel 406AN-HD Bun Pan Rack is engineered for durability and ease of use, supporting high-volume bakery, catering, and institutional kitchen workflows. Its aluminum construction ensures corrosion resistance and lightweight handling, while the nesting design allows for compact storage when not in use. The rack’s open sides and top improve accessibility for pan loading and cleaning, suited for busy commercial kitchens. Equipped with five 5" swivel stem casters, this rack provides mobility across uneven surfaces and tight spaces. Its end load design and 3" shelf spacing optimize capacity, making it ideal for high-turnover operations seeking efficient, reliable pan storage and transport.
- Functionality: Supports (18) or (36) pans with 2 per shelf configuration.
- Material Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term use.
- Ease of Maintenance: Open sides and top facilitate quick cleaning and inspection.
- Workplace Compatibility: Fits into narrow aisles with nesting feature; durable for frequent handling.
- Workflow Efficiency: Features end load access and swivel casters for smooth, versatile mobility.
Ideal for bakery production, catering services, and institutional kitchens requiring high-capacity, mobile pan storage.
Channel 406AN-HD Technical Specs
The Channel 406AN-HD Bun Pan Rack boasts precise technical specifications tailored for demanding foodservice environments. Its aluminum framework ensures corrosion resistance and features open sides with an open top for easy cleaning and pan access. Measuring 21"W x 26"D x 64"H, it supports up to (18) 18" x 26" pans or (36) 13" x 18" pans, with a total weight of 48 lbs excluding pallet packaging. The model employs end load design with 3" center-to-center shelf spacing, and is equipped with five 5" swivel stem casters (model # CSS55PU) for mobility. Certified compliant with safety standards, this rack is built for enduring, high-volume use, with features optimized for stackability, stability, and efficient transportation in busy commercial kitchens.
- Dimensions: 21" W x 26" D x 64" H
- Construction: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and reduced weight
- Load Capacity: Supports (18) 18" x 26" or (36) 13" x 18" pans (2 per shelf)
- Mobility: Five 5" swivel stem casters for smooth maneuverability
- Weight: 48 lbs (not including pallet), assembled and welded for durability
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with open sides and top, precision welds
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard kitchen environments; non-heated application
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly not required; aluminum surface easy to clean with standard solutions
- Installation & Use: Designed for stacking and nesting, with casters for transport across surfaces
What is a commercial bun pan rack?
A commercial bun pan rack is a heavy-duty storage unit designed for the organized transport and storage of sheet pans in foodservice settings. The Channel 406AN-HD model is specifically engineered from aluminum, featuring open sides and top for easy access, and supports multiple pans in busy bakery, catering, or institutional kitchens. It is typically used in high-volume environments to maximize space efficiency and ensure safe handling of baked goods and food trays, with structural capacities suited for frequent, intensive use in professional kitchens.
Top commercial pan racks for bakery and catering environments
Built for moderate throughput, the Channel 406AN-HD supports efficient sheet pan storage and transport in bakery, catering, and institutional foodservice operations. Channel Manufacturing 406AN-HD offers high durability, lightweight aluminum construction, and versatile mobility for efficient kitchen workflows without compromising stability or capacity in busy production settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume bakery and catering workspaces
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial kitchens with limited space
- Foodservice Category — supporting sheet pan preparation and storage
- Workload Qualification — optimized for frequent daily use in moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — effective for transport and storage of pans in high-demand kitchens
Why Choose Channel Manufacturing 406AN-HD?
Compared to standard pan racks, the Channel 406AN-HD offers superior aluminum durability, nesting functionality for space-saving storage, and a robust end load design with smooth mobility. Its open construction simplifies cleaning routines, while the heavy-duty casters ensure reliable movement in demanding environments. This model enhances operational efficiency and reduces maintenance downtime, making it a dependable choice for commercial kitchen equipment that prioritizes performance and longevity.
- Compact footprint with nesting capability reduces storage space consumption
- Lightweight aluminum construction eases handling and repositioning
- Open sides and top simplify sanitation and inspection tasks
- Heavy-duty caster system provides stable, noiseless movement
- Supports high capacity with 3" centered shelf spacing for organized stacking
