The Chicago Metallic 40954 BĀKALON Sheet Pan Half-size is a commercial-grade bakeware essential for professional bakeries, cafes, and culinary operations requiring precise and durable baking surfaces. Crafted from 14 gauge hardcoat anodized aluminum, this half-size sheet pan measures approximately 12-7/8" x 17-3/4" x 1", featuring an open/semi-curled rim for ease of handling and optimal heat transfer. Its glazed finish ensures consistent baking performance, while its robust construction supports high-volume use. Designed for efficiency in foodservice environments, this pan provides uniform heat distribution and excellent durability for repeated commercial applications.
Top Chicago Metallic 40954 Features
The Chicago Metallic 40954 sheet pan is optimized for medium-volume baking environments, suitable for busy commercial kitchens. Its 14 gauge anodized aluminum shell delivers superior heat conduction and resistance to warping. The open rim design facilitates handling and cleaning, supporting efficient workflow. Its sturdy construction withstands frequent washing and heavy use, fitting seamlessly into professional baking lines. The glazed coating enhances non-stick properties, reducing food sticking and simplifying maintenance. Designed for precise baking and roasting, it supports high throughput with consistent results.
- Durable 14 gauge anodized aluminum construction for long-term performance.
- Open/semi-curled rim enables secure gripping and easy handling.
- Uniform heat distribution for consistent baking results.
- Supports high-volume commercial use with robust materials.
- Easy to clean by hand wash only with glazed protective surface.
Ideal for commercial kitchen bakeries, catering setups, or restaurant prep lines requiring reliable sheet pans.
Chicago Metallic 40954 Technical Specs
The Chicago Metallic 40954 sheet pan features a precise 13" x 18" half-size footprint with a height of 1" and weight of approximately 19.9 lbs, constructed from 14 gauge anodized aluminum for durability and heat conduction. The glazed finish offers uniform heat transfer and easy cleaning, suitable for daily commercial use in high-volume baking or roasting. Operating effectively within typical kitchen temperature ranges, it is designed for hand washing to maintain coating integrity. Its durable, solid style supports consistent performance throughout medium workload environments, making it compatible with standard commercial ovens and baking equipment.
- Dimensions: 12.87" W x 17.75" D x 1" H
- Material: Aluminum with glazed finish
- Weight: 19.9 lbs per unit
- Gauge: 14 Ga (hardcoat anodized aluminum)
- Construction & Finish: Solid, glazed, coated surface for even browning
- Temperature Range: Designed for standard baking temperatures; maximum safe operation not specified
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Hand wash only; ensure proper drying after use
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: Not applicable
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial ovens and baking lines
- Installation & Maintenance: Requires sufficient clearance for handling and cleaning
- Construction & Finish: Anodized aluminum with glazed surface for durability
- Food Safety: Coated aluminum surface suitable for commercial baking environments
- Ergonomics & Safety: Open rim for secure handling and maneuvering
What is a commercial sheet pan?
A commercial sheet pan is a durable baking tray used in professional kitchens for baking, roasting, and food preparation. Typically made from heavy-duty materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans support high-volume cooking environments, ensuring even heat distribution and easy handling. The Chicago Metallic 40954 BĀKALON Sheet Pan is an example of a high-performance, half-size sheet pan designed for consistent baking results in busy foodservice operations, ideal for roasting vegetables, baking pastries, or preparing large quantities of food efficiently.
Top sheet pans for commercial baking environments
Constructed from premium anodized aluminum for durability and uniform heat conduction, the Chicago Metallic 40954 sheet pan supports efficient operation in medium-volume kitchens. Designed for baking, roasting, and food prep in cafes, bakeries, or catering, it ensures dependable performance with a robust finish and open rim for handling. Compatible with standard commercial ovens, it provides reliable, consistent results for diverse foodservice tasks.
- Medium-volume operations — suitable for cafes and bakeries
- Commercial bakeries — supports high throughput and consistent quality
- Food prep — ideal for roasting and baking large batches
- Durable anodized aluminum — supports frequent use
- Open/semi-curled rim — facilitates handling and workflow
Why Choose Chicago Metallic 40954?
The Chicago Metallic 40954 sheet pan stands out among commercial bakeware with its 14 gauge anodized aluminum construction, providing excellent durability, even heat distribution, and resistance to warping. Its glazed finish simplifies cleaning, while the open rim enhances handling and safety. Designed for reliable performance in busy foodservice settings, this pan improves workflow efficiency and baking consistency compared to lower-grade alternatives.
- Robust construction with hardcoat anodized aluminum
- Precisely designed for medium-volume baking needs
- Open/semi-curled rim enhances safety and handling
- Supports consistent baking and roasting results
- Made in the USA for quality assurance and durability
