The Channel STPR-36 Steam Table Pan Rack 12 X 20 Steam Table Pan Rack EXTRA Heavy-Duty Series is a professional-grade commercial foodservice storage solution designed for heavy-duty operations. Constructed from durable aluminum, this rack offers elevated resistance to corrosion and wear, tailored for demanding restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments. Its end load design facilitates easy placement and removal of steam table pans, with precisely spaced 3-inch centers optimized for 12" x 20" pans. Measuring 24 inches wide, 26 inches deep, and standing 64 inches tall, it supports a capacity of (34) steam table pans, at a total weight of 51 pounds, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice workflows. The rack’s robust build and precise dimensions ensure streamlined workflow integration and consistent performance in fast-paced commercial kitchens.
Top Channel STPR-36 Series Features
The Channel STPR-36 Pan Rack features an extruded aluminum frame with heavy-duty 3-inch angle spacing, designed for optimized airflow and robust pan support. Its end load configuration simplifies loading and unloading, ideal for high-turnover dining facilities. Equipped with five-inch swivel stem casters, including two locking, it provides effortless mobility and stability in busy kitchen environments. Built for durability, the rack’s corrosion-resistant construction withstands frequent cleaning and handling. It’s engineered for seamless integration into commercial steam table setups, improving workflow efficiency with precise pan organization and quick access. Its technical design supports medium-volume throughput in institutional or industrial foodservice settings.
- Capacity: Supports (34) 12"x20" steam table pans for high-volume storage
- Material Grade: Heavy-duty aluminum construction resists corrosion and impacts
- Ease of Use: End load design enables swift pans replacement and removal
- Durability Traits: Aluminum frame with 3" spacing withstands frequent wash cycles
- Workflow Benefit: Casters facilitate easy repositioning within busy kitchens
Ideal for high-density food preparation and holding applications in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering kitchen environments.
Channel STPR-36 Technical Specs
The Channel STPR-36 Steam Table Pan Rack boasts precise technical features tailored for commercial use. It measures 24 inches in width, 26 inches in depth, and stands at a height of 64 inches. The unit's aluminum construction ensures excellent corrosion resistance and durability while maintaining a lightweight profile of 51 pounds. It ships assembled, ready for immediate deployment, with a maximum safe operating height of 66 inches. The rack’s end load configuration simplifies handling and cleaning routines, supporting continuous sanitation standards. Equipped with five-inch swivel stem casters, it easily maneuvers across kitchen floors, with two casters locking for stability. Its design accommodates standard 12" x 20" steam table pans, providing a space-efficient storage solution for medium-volume foodservice workflows.
- Dimensions: 24"W x 26"D x 64"H with 61-66" adjustable height
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish
- Weight: 51 lbs (unit only), ships assembled
- Casters: 5" swivel stem casters, two locking for maneuverability and stability
- Load Type: End load for easy access and placement of pans
What is a commercial pan rack?
A commercial pan rack is a heavy-duty storage fixture designed to organize and hold multiple steam table pans efficiently in professional kitchens. Constructed primarily from durable materials such as aluminum, these racks facilitate quick access, easy cleaning, and seamless workflow integration in high-volume foodservice environments. The Channel STPR-36 model is specifically built to support (34) 12" x 20" pans with robust 3-inch spacing, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that demand reliable, sanitary, and space-efficient storage solutions for prepared or held foods.
Top Foodservice Storage Solutions for Medium-Volume Operations
Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, the Channel STPR-36 series combines heavy-duty aluminum durability with optimized pan support, making it ideal for efficient food storage. Its robust construction and mobility features support seamless workflow in institutional and catering settings, supporting high-throughput food holding and prep processes.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput environments
- Kitchen type — ideal for institutional and commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — optimized for steam table pan organization
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent, medium-volume food storage
- Use case — enhances workflow efficiency in busy foodservice operations
Why Choose Channel STPR-36 Series?
Why Choose Channel STPR-36 Series offers a combination of rugged aluminum construction, precise design, and versatile mobility features, setting it apart from typical pan racks. Its durable build, integrated casters, and end load access streamline high-demand foodservice workflows, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency in professional kitchens. Its tailored design specifically addresses the needs of fast-paced, high-volume establishments seeking dependable storage solutions that optimize space and handling.
- Constructed from durable aluminum for long-term use
- End load design simplifies pan handling and sanitation
- Heavy-duty 3-inch center spacing supports multiple pans
- Mobility with 5" swivel casters for efficient kitchen layout management
- Optimized for medium-volume food storage and organization
