Chef Approved 224320 12 Inch Non Stick Fry Pan 3003 Aluminum Riveted Handle

Chef Approved  |  MFG #: 224320  |  Item #: 642247
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  • Constructed from 3003 aluminum alloy for longevity
  • 12-inch diameter and 1.75" height optimize capacity
  • Features a 3.5mm thick aluminum body for durability
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The Chef Approved 224320 Fry Pan 12" Non Stick is a professional-grade cooking tool designed for commercial kitchens. Crafted from 3003 aluminum with a 3.5mm thickness, this fry pan features an Xylan NS Coating for optimal non-stick performance and durability. Its 12-inch diameter makes it suitable for high-volume sautéing, frying, and browning applications in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments. Engineered for even heat distribution and easy maintenance, it provides reliable performance under demanding workflows and simplifies cleaning routines due to its non-stick surface. Its sturdy riveted handle ensures secure grip during prolonged use, while the aluminum body resists warping during rapid temperature changes. A versatile addition to culinary operations requiring durability, efficiency, and consistent results.

This 12-inch non-stick fry pan from Empura is built for intensive foodservice use, boasting a commercial-grade aluminum construction that ensures excellent heat conduction. Its Xylan NS coating provides a resilient, easy-to-clean surface suitable for high-turnover kitchens. Designed for durability, the riveted handle maintains attachment during heavy use, while the 3.5mm thick aluminum offers structural strength. Perfect for sautéing, frying, and searing, it integrates seamlessly into fast-paced workflows, reducing cleanup time and maintaining food quality under constant operation.

Ideal for high-volume frying and sautéing in commercial foodservice settings.

The Empura 224320 fry pan features a 12-inch diameter and a height of 1.75 inches, crafted from robust 3003 aluminum with a thickness of 3.5mm for enhanced durability and heat conduction. It weighs 3.42 lbs, ensuring a balance of strength and maneuverability. The non-stick Xylan NS coating provides a smooth, food-safe surface for easy cleaning and consistent food release. This fry pan is designed for use in open kitchens and commensurate with demanding culinary workflows. It operates without voltage requirements, tailored for standard commercial gas or electric ranges. Its construction is corrosion-resistant, suitable for frequent cleaning, and compatible with commercial dishwasher protocols. The pan’s finish is untreated aluminum, with a natural metallic appearance, and it’s safe for temperatures up to standard cooking ranges. The handle is riveted, providing secure attachment, and the pan does not include a cover. It measures approximately 12\" W x 12\" D, easily fitting into standard oven racks or storage spaces.

Usage Scenario: Designed for high-performance sautéing and frying in commercial kitchens

Workflow Compatibility: Suitable for continuous operation on gas and electric ranges

Cleaning Routine: Highly resistant to dishwasher cleaning methods

Durability: Aluminum alloy withstands frequent thermal cycling

Capacity: 12-inch diameter, suitable for large-batch cooking

A commercial fry pan is a heavy-duty cookware piece used in professional kitchens for frying, sautéing, and browning food. Typically constructed from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, they feature wide, flat surfaces with non-stick coatings for easy food release. Empura 224320 is a 12-inch, non-stick, aluminum fry pan optimized for high-volume culinary operations. It is installed directly on commercial ranges and suited for intensive use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice production.

Designed for medium throughput in commercial kitchens, the professional-grade Empura 224320 fry pan offers durable aluminum construction and seamless non-stick performance for efficient food preparation. Ideal for manual sautéing, frying, and browning processes in restaurant or cafeteria environments, it provides reliable operation with its sturdy riveted handle and uniform heat distribution. This model is a practical solution for stepping up kitchen productivity while maintaining food quality without excess downtime.

Empura's 224320 fry pan combines robust aluminum construction with a high-performance Xylan NS coating, offering advantages over standard non-stick cookware. Its 12-inch size provides ample cooking surface, and the riveted handle ensures durability during intensive use. This model’s design facilitates quick heat conduction and easy cleanup, enhancing operational efficiency in busy kitchens. Its commercial-grade build minimizes warping and maintains food quality over time, making it a dependable choice for professional foodservice environments.

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The Chef Approved 224320 Fry Pan 12" Non Stick is a professional-grade cooking tool designed for commercial kitchens. Crafted from 3003 aluminum with a 3.5mm thickness, this fry pan features an Xylan NS Coating for optimal non-stick performance and durability. Its 12-inch diameter makes it suitable for high-volume sautéing, frying, and browning applications in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments. Engineered for even heat distribution and easy maintenance, it provides reliable performance under demanding workflows and simplifies cleaning routines due to its non-stick surface. Its sturdy riveted handle ensures secure grip during prolonged use, while the aluminum body resists warping during rapid temperature changes. A versatile addition to culinary operations requiring durability, efficiency, and consistent results.

Top Empura 224320 Features

This 12-inch non-stick fry pan from Empura is built for intensive foodservice use, boasting a commercial-grade aluminum construction that ensures excellent heat conduction. Its Xylan NS coating provides a resilient, easy-to-clean surface suitable for high-turnover kitchens. Designed for durability, the riveted handle maintains attachment during heavy use, while the 3.5mm thick aluminum offers structural strength. Perfect for sautéing, frying, and searing, it integrates seamlessly into fast-paced workflows, reducing cleanup time and maintaining food quality under constant operation.

  • Functionality: Even heat distribution across the cooking surface
  • Durability: Constructed from 3003 aluminum alloy for longevity
  • Ease of Maintenance: Non-stick Xylan NS coating simplifies cleaning
  • Application Fit: Suitable for sautéing, frying, and browning tasks in busy kitchens
  • Workflow Efficiency: Handle design promotes safety and ease-of-use during continuous operation

Ideal for high-volume frying and sautéing in commercial foodservice settings.

Empura 224320 Technical Specs

The Empura 224320 fry pan features a 12-inch diameter and a height of 1.75 inches, crafted from robust 3003 aluminum with a thickness of 3.5mm for enhanced durability and heat conduction. It weighs 3.42 lbs, ensuring a balance of strength and maneuverability. The non-stick Xylan NS coating provides a smooth, food-safe surface for easy cleaning and consistent food release. This fry pan is designed for use in open kitchens and commensurate with demanding culinary workflows. It operates without voltage requirements, tailored for standard commercial gas or electric ranges. Its construction is corrosion-resistant, suitable for frequent cleaning, and compatible with commercial dishwasher protocols. The pan’s finish is untreated aluminum, with a natural metallic appearance, and it’s safe for temperatures up to standard cooking ranges. The handle is riveted, providing secure attachment, and the pan does not include a cover. It measures approximately 12\" W x 12\" D, easily fitting into standard oven racks or storage spaces.

  • Electrical Requirements: None; compatible with standard kitchen ranges
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum, uncoated exterior, non-stick interior
  • Temperature Resistance: Suitable for cooking up to 500°F
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to scrub with non-abrasive tools
  • Dimensions: 12\" W x 12\" D x 1.75\" H
  • Weight: 3.42 lbs
  • Material: 3003 aluminum alloy with Xylan NS coating
  • Handle: Riveted, heat-resistant

Usage Scenario: Designed for high-performance sautéing and frying in commercial kitchens

Workflow Compatibility: Suitable for continuous operation on gas and electric ranges

Cleaning Routine: Highly resistant to dishwasher cleaning methods

Durability: Aluminum alloy withstands frequent thermal cycling

Capacity: 12-inch diameter, suitable for large-batch cooking

What is a commercial fry pan?

A commercial fry pan is a heavy-duty cookware piece used in professional kitchens for frying, sautéing, and browning food. Typically constructed from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, they feature wide, flat surfaces with non-stick coatings for easy food release. Empura 224320 is a 12-inch, non-stick, aluminum fry pan optimized for high-volume culinary operations. It is installed directly on commercial ranges and suited for intensive use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice production.

Top Commercial Fry Pans for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium throughput in commercial kitchens, the professional-grade Empura 224320 fry pan offers durable aluminum construction and seamless non-stick performance for efficient food preparation. Ideal for manual sautéing, frying, and browning processes in restaurant or cafeteria environments, it provides reliable operation with its sturdy riveted handle and uniform heat distribution. This model is a practical solution for stepping up kitchen productivity while maintaining food quality without excess downtime.

  • Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Space — compact commercial foodservice areas
  • Foodservice Category — frying and sautéing in cafes and diners
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for daily cooking cycles
  • Use Case — high-efficiency food prep in fast-paced settings

Why Choose Empura 224320 Fry Pan 12" Non Stick?

Empura's 224320 fry pan combines robust aluminum construction with a high-performance Xylan NS coating, offering advantages over standard non-stick cookware. Its 12-inch size provides ample cooking surface, and the riveted handle ensures durability during intensive use. This model’s design facilitates quick heat conduction and easy cleanup, enhancing operational efficiency in busy kitchens. Its commercial-grade build minimizes warping and maintains food quality over time, making it a dependable choice for professional foodservice environments.

  • Self-contained construction minimizes required accessories for operation
  • Thick aluminum body ensures consistent heat distribution
  • Lightweight yet durable for extended use and easy handling
  • Non-stick coating prolongs pan lifespan and simplifies maintenance
  • Optimal size balances capacity with maneuverability in busy kitchens

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A 12 inch fry pan with a black non-stick interior and a long, straight silver handle featuring a hole at the end for hanging. The pan is empty and angled to show both the inside and part of the bottom surface.
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Chef Approved 224320 12 Inch Non Stick Fry Pan 3003 Aluminum Riveted Handle

$19.99 $28.00

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