Channel STPR-5 24 Inch EXTRA Heavy-Duty Steam Table Pan Rack Aluminum

The Channel STPR-5 Steam Table Pan Rack in the EXTRA Heavy-Duty Series is a commercial-grade storage and presentation unit designed for high-capacity foodservice environments. Crafted from durable aluminum, this end-load pan rack measures 24" wide by 26" deep and 70" high, accommodating twenty-four 12" x 20" steam table pans—two per shelf—ideal for efficiently organizing hot or cold food in catering, cafeteria, or restaurant settings. Its robust construction and precise 5" angle spacing facilitate rapid access and simplified cleaning, making it suitable for operations requiring consistent durability and reliable performance.

Channel STPR-5 Features

The Channel STPR-5 steam table pan rack integrates high-capacity storage with expert-level construction, catering to commercial kitchens with moderate throughput demands. Its aluminum body ensures lightweight durability, while the end load design streamlines pan placement and removal. Equipped with 5" swivel stem casters, it provides mobility for seamless workflow adjustments. The extra-wide 3" heavy-duty pan slides support heavy pans, reducing friction during operation, and the pan configuration optimizes workflow efficiency within high-volume catering or cafeteria service applications.

• Functionality: Supports 24 steam table pans with quick access and easy maintenance
• Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term use
• Ease of Use: Features end load design for simplified pan loading and unloading
• Application Fit: Suitable for moderate-volume foodservice facilities such as cafeterias and catering
• Workflow Optimization: Casters facilitate mobility in busy kitchen environments

Ideal for operations requiring efficient pan storage and transport in commercial foodservice settings.

Channel STPR-5 Technical Specs

The Channel STPR-5 steam table pan rack features a model number of STPR-5 and is assembled from high-quality aluminum, ensuring corrosion resistance and lightweight handling. It measures 24" in width, 26" in depth, and 70" in height, with a total weight of 44 lbs. This unit employs an end-load configuration for quick pan access and utilizes 5" swivel stem casters for mobility. Capable of supporting twenty-four 12" x 20" steam table pans, it maintains consistent 5" angle spacing for optimal pan stability. The unit is designed for use in high-traffic foodservice environments, supporting operation within a range of typical kitchen temperatures and ensuring safe, reliable handling during daily use.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable for this non-electric unit
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum, corrosion-resistant and durable
• Dimensions: 24" W x 26" D x 70" H
• Weight: 44 lbs (product weight only), shipped assembled
• Loading: End load configuration for rapid inserting and removing pans
• Mobility: Equipped with five 5" swivel stem casters for portability

What is a commercial steam table pan rack

A commercial steam table pan rack is a high-capacity, industrial storage solution designed for organizing and transporting steam table pans in professional foodservice operations. These racks typically feature robust frames, adjustable or fixed pan spacing, and mobility options such as caster wheels. The Channel STPR-5 model, in particular, is engineered from lightweight aluminum for longevity and ease of handling, optimized for moderate-volume catering, buffets, and cafeteria environments with frequent pan access needs. Its structure supports competitive workflow efficiency and sanitation standards, making it suitable for busy kitchens and large-scale foodservice facilities.

Top Steam Table Pan Racks for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate-capacity operations, the Channel STPR-5 pan rack offers robust aluminum construction with feature-rich mobility and storage capacity, making it ideal for foodservice environments such as cafeterias and catering services. Manufactured by Channel, model STPR-5 is perfect for operational efficiency in commercial kitchens with consistent pan handling needs, supporting reliable, restaurant-ready workflow.

• Catering — supports efficient pan storage for buffets and events
• Commercial kitchens — tailored for moderate throughput daily use
• Foodservice storage — ideal for cafeteria and catering pan organization
• Workflow enhancement — casters enable quick repositioning and cleaning
• Pan management — supports 24 standard steam table pans with secure placement

Why Choose Channel STPR-5 Steam Table Pan Rack 12 X 20 EXTRA Heavy-Duty Series?

Choosing the Channel STPR-5 ensures a durable, high-capacity solution that combines lightweight aluminum construction with practical mobility features. Its robust design supports demanding foodservice workflows, while the end load system simplifies pan handling in busy environments. Compared to other models, its heavy-duty pan slides and caster mobility enhance operational efficiency, making it suitable for restaurant-ready applications requiring reliable and swift food presentation and storage.

• Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminum for longevity
• Includes five 5" swivel stem casters for easy maneuverability
• Supports 24 steam table pans with secure, balanced placement
• Constructed for high durability with heavy-duty pan slides
• End load design facilitates rapid pan insertion/removal for busy kitchens