The Channel STPR-8 Steam Table Pan Rack 12 X 20 Steam Table Pan Rack EXTRA Heavy-Duty Series is a commercial-grade aluminum storage solution designed for efficient organization of steam table pans in high-demand foodservice environments. Measuring 24 inches wide by 26 inches deep and standing approximately 70 inches tall, this rack supports sixteen 12" x 20" pans, arranged with 8-inch angle spacing for optimal heat circulation and accessibility. Built in the USA, it features end load capability with heavy-duty 3-inch pan slides, ensuring durability and stability during frequent use in busy kitchens or cafeteria settings.
Top Channel STPR-8 Features
The Channel STPR-8 pan rack offers precise construction with aluminum materials for lightweight yet durable support of multiple steam table pans. Its design facilitates quick loading/unloading and maintenance with wide slide access. Engineers and foodservice operators benefit from its stable, heavy-duty frame with reliable casters for smooth mobility. The rack’s configuration ensures consistent airflow and sanitation, while accommodating high-volume service demands. Its dimensions and capacity make it ideal for supporting mid-volume restaurant operations or institutional kitchens.
- Capacity: Supports (16) 12" x 20" pans in a space-efficient rack
- Material: Constructed from robust, corrosion-resistant aluminum for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Features wide, heavy-duty slide system for quick cleaning and adjustments
- Mobility & Stability: Equipped with 5" swivel stem casters for easy repositioning within busy kitchens
- Design Efficiency: End load mounting simplifies access and reduces handling time during service
Ideal for large-scale foodservice operations seeking durable, mobile pan storage with fast access capabilities.
Channel STPR-8 Technical Specs
The Channel STPR-8 model features an assembly-ready aluminum construction with dimensions of 24 inches in width, 26 inches in depth, and approximately 70 inches in height, adaptable within a range of 67” to 72” for installation flexibility. It weighs about 39 lbs, supporting an end load design that simplifies servicing while ensuring stability. The rack includes eight-inch centers and heavy-duty 3-inch slides accommodating two pans per shelf. Its design incorporates NSF approval, meeting sanitation standards for commercial foodservice use. Operating within room temperature ranges, the unit is rated for durability and ease of cleaning, with casters enabling mobile operation. Suitable for supporting 16 steam table pans, this rack streamlines workflow in high-paced kitchens, banquet facilities, or institutional settings, with easy disassembly for maintenance and cleaning. It is shipped assembled and made in the USA, supporting rapid deployment and consistent quality assurance.
- Dimensions: 24"W x 26"D x 70"H, adaptable height range 67-72"
- Weight: 39 lbs, supports heavy pans with aluminum construction for corrosion resistance
- Casters: 5" swivel stem casters for mobility and repositioning
- Capacity: Stores (16) 12" x 20" steam table pans efficiently
- Material & Finish: Aluminum, NSF approved, suitable for high-temperature environments
- Loading & Accessibility: End load for quick access, 8" centers with heavy-duty slide system
What is a commercial pan rack
A commercial pan rack is a heavy-duty storage system designed for storing and organizing food pans in high-volume foodservice environments. The Channel STPR-8 model provides a durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum frame with a capacity to hold sixteen 12" x 20" pans, ideal for efficiently managing food preparation and service in restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. Installed in back-of-house areas, it supports quick access, sanitation standards, and workflow efficiency for mid-volume food operations.
Top Storage Solutions for Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium-volume kitchens, the Channel STPR-8 pan rack built by Channel Manufacturing offers robust performance, reliable mobility, and efficient organization for food pans, supporting workflow management and sanitation in restaurant or cafeteria environments. This assembly line-ready unit suits institutional or commercial kitchens seeking durable and mobile pan storage with simplified maintenance.
- Operation Type — Designed for medium-throughput kitchen operations
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for institutional, cafeteria, and restaurant back-of-house
- Foodservice Category — Suitable for steam table pan storage and transport
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate service demands and high-turnover scenarios
- Use Case — Optimizes workflow and sanitary handling of food pans in busy kitchens
Why Choose Channel STPR-8
Why Choose Channel STPR-8 Steam Table Pan Rack EXTRA Heavy-Duty Series? This model offers a combination of lightweight aluminum construction with a rugged, heavy-duty frame supporting frequent movement and high-capacity storage. Its end load design and wide slide system streamline service operations, reduce handling time, and ensure sanitation compliance. The inclusion of durable casters for mobility and its robust build set it apart from similar racks that lack ease of maintenance and stability in demanding environments.
- Compact footprint with lightweight aluminum for maneuverability
- Heavy-duty construction supports continuous, high-volume use
- Designed with quick-access sliding pans to improve workflow
- Equipped with sturdy casters for mobility within busy kitchens
- Supports 16 pans with durable, corrosion-resistant materials