The Chicago Metallic 43698 Pecan Roll/Large Muffin Pan is a commercial-grade bakeware essential for high-volume bakery, catering, and foodservice operations. Crafted from 26-gauge aluminized steel with DuraShield® coating, this pan provides durability and even heat distribution for consistent baked goods. Its overall dimensions of 13-1/2" x 17-7/8" accommodate (12) large muffins, each with an 8.2 oz. capacity and a 3-11/16" diameter. Featuring a wire-in rim construction, the pan ensures structural integrity during repeated use, making it suited for industrial and commercial baking environments. This pan’s robust material and precise measurements support large batch production of pecan rolls and muffins, streamlining workflow and reducing bake times in professional kitchens.
Top Chicago Metallic 43698 Features
The Chicago Metallic 43698 muffin pan offers specialized features tailored to commercial baking needs, including a spacious 13-1/2" x 17-7/8" footprint and a wire-in rim for stability. Its aluminized steel construction ensures high durability, optimal heat conduction, and uniform baking performance. Dishwasher safe with recommended hand-washing, it simplifies maintenance in busy foodservice settings. The pan’s capacity supports large batch production, ideal for bakeries, cafes, and catering. Its reinforced design withstands frequent use, providing reliable performance for high-demand environments.
- Functionality: Spacious layout supports 12 large muffins per batch
- Durability: Made from 26 gauge aluminized steel with wire rim
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, but hand wash recommended for longevity
- Workflow Integration: Designed for high-volume commercial baking and production
- Technical Specification: 8.2 oz. muffin capacity, overall dimensions 13-1/2" x 17-7/8"
Ideal for bakery production, catering, or large-scale foodservice baking.
Chicago Metallic 43698 Technical Specs
The Chicago Metallic 43698 muffin pan is constructed from durable aluminized steel with a coating designed for longevity and even heat distribution. Its dimensions of 13.5" width by 17.87" depth and 1.81" height facilitate the production of (12) large muffins with each 3-11/16" diameter and 8.2 oz. capacity. Weighing approximately 25.2 pounds, this pan is designed for commercial environments, offering high resistance to warping and deformation. It is dishwasher safe with recommended hand washing to maintain coating integrity. The unit operates within standard baking temperatures and is suited for repeated, intensive use in bakery, catering, and restaurant kitchens.
- Material: 26 gauge aluminized steel with coated finish
- Dimensions: 13-1/2" W x 17-7/8" D x 1.81" H
- Weight: 25.2 lbs
- Capacity: 8.2 oz. per muffin, makes 12 muffins per batch
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, recommended hand wash for extended coating life
- Reinforced: Wire rim for enhanced stability during high-volume baking
What is a commercial muffin pan?
A commercial muffin pan is a high-capacity baking vessel designed for industrial and professional foodservice establishments. Made from durable materials such as aluminized steel, it provides uniform heat conduction and resilience to frequent use. The Chicago Metallic 43698 muffin pan, with its large capacity and reinforced construction, is installed in bakery outlets, catering kitchens, or high-volume cafés to produce consistent, large muffins efficiently. It is suitable for batch baking pecan rolls, large muffins, or specialty baked goods, supporting volume production in commercial settings.
Top Muffin Pans for Large-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for baking operations requiring large batch production, the Chicago Metallic 43698 muffin pan combines durable aluminized steel construction with large capacity support, making it ideal for commercial kitchens and bakery environments. Engineered for high efficiency and uniform baking, it fits seamlessly within foodservice workflows that demand consistent product quality and robust equipment performance.
- Operation Type — medium-volume bakery and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — high-demand commercial bake zones
- Foodservice Category — bakery, catering, large-scale muffin production
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with high durability needs
- Use Case — large batch pecan roll and muffin manufacturing
Why Choose Chicago Metallic 43698 Muffin Pan?
Compared to standard baking pans, the Chicago Metallic 43698 offers superior durability with its aluminized steel construction and wire-in rim, supporting intensive commercial use. Its larger baking surface optimizes workflow efficiency by enabling the simultaneous production of 12 large muffins or pecan rolls. The robust coating enhances longevity, and the pan’s design ensures even heat distribution for consistent baking results, reducing waste and rework.
- Self-contained design supports high-volume baking operations
- Corrosion-resistant aluminized steel extends lifespan
- Reinforced wire rim adds stability during frequent use
- Large dimensions optimize production throughput in bakeries
- Dishwasher safe with hand wash recommended for maintenance
