The Chicago Metallic 71365 Sheet Pan is a commercial-grade baking accessory designed for bakery, catering, and culinary operations requiring non-traditional baking dimensions. Crafted from 14-gauge aluminum, this 16" x 18" x 1" sheet pan offers robust durability and uniform heat conduction, enabling precise and consistent cooking results. Its welded corners and three sides at 90° facilitate easy handling and seamless stacking, making it suitable for high-volume commercial kitchens and foodservice establishments aiming to optimize throughput and product quality with a dependable bakeware solution. The pan’s size and construction are tailored for specialized baking applications and large-scale food prep scenarios, emphasizing efficiency and longevity in demanding environments.
Top Chicago Metallic 71365 Features
The Chicago Metallic 71365 Sheet Pan features a non-traditional size designed for specialized baking needs, with welded corners for enhanced durability and a 14 gauge aluminum build for even heat distribution. Its three sides at 90° ensure easy food release and stacking, while the robust construction withstands rigorous commercial use. Easy to clean, this pan supports efficient workflow in high-volume kitchens, fitting seamlessly into standard oven racks and prep stations. Ideal for bakeries, catering, and food manufacturing, it provides consistent baking performance and reliable durability.
- Precision heat conduction: 14 gauge aluminum offers uniform cooking.
- Durable welded corners: Withstands repetitive use in busy kitchens.
- Non-traditional size: Optimized for specialized baking tasks.
- Ease of handling and stacking: Three sides at 90° streamline workflow.
- Commercial-grade construction: Built for durability and longevity in foodservice environments.
Best suited for large-scale baking, catering, and bakery production environments requiring custom-sized sheet pans.
Chicago Metallic 71365 Technical Specs
The Chicago Metallic 71365 Sheet Pan is constructed from high-quality aluminum, measuring 16" in width, 18" in depth, and 1" in height, weighing approximately 15 lbs. Its 14 gauge aluminum ensures even heat transfer and consistent baking performance. The pan’s design features welded corners for durability and three sides at 90°, facilitating stacking and handling within commercial ovens. Compatible with high-temperature operations, it withstands typical oven temperatures used in professional kitchens without warping or degradation. Its material and finish allow for straightforward cleaning, while the size is optimized for large batch baking. This product is an ideal replacement or addition to existing commercial bakeware, supporting efficient production workflows.
- Dimensions: 16" W x 18" D x 1" H
- Material: Aluminum with 14 gauge thickness
- Weight: Approximately 15 lbs
- Construction: Welded corners, three sides at 90°
- Maximum operating temperature: Standard oven temperatures (up to 450°F)
- Certifications: NSF-certified for food safety
What is a commercial sheet pan?
A commercial sheet pan is a professional-grade baking accessory made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, designed to withstand high-volume, rigorous use in bakery and foodservice settings. Specifically, the Chicago Metallic 71365 Sheet Pan is engineered for specialized baking tasks, featuring a non-traditional size of 16" x 18" x 1" suitable for large batches and custom applications. Installed in commercial kitchens, it supports consistent heat distribution and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for baking, roasting, and food prep in restaurants, catering, or industrial food production environments, particularly for tasks requiring precise control and repeatability in cooking outcomes.
Top Sheet Pans for Commercial Kitchen Operations
Designed for bakery and catering workflows, the Chicago Metallic 71365 Sheet Pan offers durable, professional performance with a focus on specialized applications and medium workload capacities. It is suitable for use in busy commercial foodservice environments where custom sizing and longevity are priorities. This product supports high-quality baking in food manufacturing, bakeries, and large-scale catering operations, ensuring uniform results and operational efficiency throughout varied high-volume settings.
- Operation type — Suitable for bakery, catering, and food manufacturing
- Kitchen setting — Fits in commercial ovens and prep stations
- Foodservice category — Designed for specialized baking and large batch processing
- Workload qualifier — Optimized for medium throughput
- Use case — Ideal for large-scale baking, sheet pan roasting, and prep workflows
Why Choose Chicago Metallic 71365 Sheet Pan
Chicago Metallic’s 71365 sheet pan distinguishes itself through its rugged 14 gauge aluminum construction, welded corner durability, and custom-sized dimensions designed for specialized commercial baking. Unlike standard pans, it offers enhanced heat conduction, resistance to warping, and ease of integration within high-volume oven racks, supporting consistent, professional-quality results and efficient cleanability in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained precision: Ensures uniform baking performance across batches.
- Heavy-duty aluminum: Provides long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance.
- Optimized size: Supports specialized baking and large-volume production.
- Welded corners: Enhance longevity under continuous use.
- Design for efficiency: Eases stacking, handling, and cleanup in commercial kitchens.