The Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON Sheet Pan is a commercial-grade baking vessel designed for precise food preparation and consistent results. Crafted from durable 14 gauge hardcoat anodized aluminum, it features a non-traditional size of 12-3/4" x 18-3/8" x 1/3" for specialized baking applications. Equipped with .063" diameter bottom perforation, it enhances airflow and heat distribution, making it suitable for high-volume baking, roasting, and sheet pan cooking in professional foodservice environments. This sheet pan's construction supports robust commercial kitchen operations, providing even heat transfer and easy handling, ideal for use in bakeries, catering facilities, and busy restaurant kitchens seeking reliable, high-performance bakeware.
Top Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON Sheet Pan Features
The Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON sheet pan offers a precision-engineered perforated design with a non-traditional size, optimized for consistent airflow and heat transfer. Its heavy-gauge anodized aluminum ensures durability and excellent corrosion resistance, supporting intensive daily use. The pre-seasoned surface reduces sticking and simplifies cleaning, facilitating streamlined workflow. Designed for baking, roasting, and sheet pan food prep, it integrates easily with commercial ovens and cooling racks, enhancing productivity in high-capacity kitchens. Its technical specs support precise temperature control and durability under demanding conditions.
- Functionality: Perforated design improves airflow for even baking
- Durability: 14 gauge anodized aluminum resists corrosion and warping
- Ease of Maintenance: Pre-seasoned surface reduces cleaning time
- Application Fit: Suitable for baking, roasting, and sheet pan prep tasks
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with commercial ovens for seamless operation
Ideal for high-volume bakery, catering, and restaurant kitchens requiring sturdy, perforated sheet pans with precise heat transfer.
Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON Sheet Pan Technical Specs
The Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON sheet pan features a robust construction with 14 gauge aluminum, measuring approximately 12-3/4" x 18-3/8" with a height of 1/3". Its weight is around 9 pounds, providing a balance of durability and maneuverability. The perforated design with .063" diameter holes enhances airflow during baking or roasting, supporting even heat distribution and moisture escape. Made in the USA with high-quality global materials, it is intended for heavy-duty use in professional kitchens, with safety and food-grade material standards supporting sanitation. The pan withstands operating temperatures suitable for standard baking conditions and is compatible with various commercial oven models, ensuring reliable performance under continuous use.
- Material: Aluminum with hardcoat anodized finish for durability
- Dimensions: 12.75" W x 18.38" D x 0.33" H, 9 lbs
- Perforation: .063" bottom holes for airflow and moisture control
- Construction: Heavy-duty 14 gauge aluminum for long-term performance
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for standard baking temperatures
- Food Safety: Made from safe, food-grade materials compatible with commercial cleaning
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Refrigeration Needs: Not applicable
- Installation Requirements: Fits standard oven racks; no special installation
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe; hand wash for longevity
- Storage Considerations: Slim profile allows stackable storage in prep spaces
What is a commercial sheet pan?
A commercial sheet pan is a standardized baking vessel designed for high-volume food production in professional kitchens. Made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these pans support uniform heat transfer and easy handling for tasks like baking, roasting, and food prep. The Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON Sheet Pan is a perforated, high-capacity sheet pan tailored for specialty baking applications, suitable for bakeries, catering, and restaurant operations. Its precise dimensions and professional-grade construction make it ideal for heavy-duty use in industrial kitchen settings, supporting efficient workflow and high throughput.
Top commercial sheet pans for high-capacity foodservice settings
Built for moderate throughput kitchens, the Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON sheet pan offers durable, perforated aluminum construction with precise dimensions for versatile baking and roasting in professional foodservice. Chicago Metallic 70817B ensures reliable operation in busy commercial environments, supporting high-quality output and efficient workflow.
- Operation Type — high-volume baking and roasting environments
- Kitchen Type — large-scale bakeries and catering kitchens
- Foodservice Category — commercial bakery and sheet pan services
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate throughput daily use
- Use Case — optimized for baking, roasting, and food prep processes
Why Choose Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON Sheet Pan
Compared to standard sheet pans, the Chicago Metallic 70817B BĀKALON model offers a perforated design for superior airflow, increased durability with 14 gauge anodized aluminum, and a non-traditional size for specialized applications. Its pre-seasoned surface enhances sanitation and reduces stickiness. This sheet pan’s robust construction and precise dimensions improve operational efficiency in demanding professional kitchens, providing consistent heat distribution for optimal product quality.
- Custom perforated design improves heat and moisture flow
- Heavy-duty anodized aluminum resists warping and corrosion
- Non-traditional size supports niche baking and roasting needs
- Pre-seasoned surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Compatible with standard commercial oven racks for seamless integration
