The CookTek CT-103129 (RSSIM01) Medium Insert Round 4.5 Liter is a high-performance stainless steel food pan designed for professional foodservice environments. Engineered by CookTek (Middleby), this 4.5-liter round food insert provides precise fit and durability for commercial chafing dishes, facilitating efficient heat transfer and easy cleaning. Its stainless steel construction ensures resistance to corrosion and frequent sanitation, making it suitable for high-volume catering, buffet lines, and institutional kitchens. The 2.63-inch height and 12.75-inch width and depth dimensions optimize food presentation and portion control, while the model number CT-103129 signifies compatibility with a variety of Middleby culinary equipment.
Top CookTek CT-103129 Features
This medium stainless steel round insert is tailored for commercial foodservice operators seeking durable, hygienic, and reliable food pans. It provides a 4.5-liter capacity for versatile food applications, easy removal, and cleaning. Its stainless steel finish ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, matching professional-grade standards. Designed for use in high-traffic kitchens, it supports efficient workflow with precise dimensions for seamless integration into existing steam tables or counters. The robust material simplifies maintenance while offering consistent performance in demanding environments.
- Capacity: 4.5 liters to accommodate various portion sizes
- Material durability: Constructed from premium stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of cleaning: Smooth surface simplifies sanitization and maintenance
- Compatibility: Fits standard round chafing dish frames for versatile use
- Operational efficiency: Designed for repeated use in medium-volume catering and buffet lines
Ideal for high-traffic catering, buffet stations, and institutional kitchens requiring durable food pans.
CookTek CT-103129 Technical Specs
The Cooktek CT-103129 stainless steel medium insert features precise dimensions with a width and depth of 12.75 inches and a height of 2.63 inches, supporting consistent portioning and stacking in commercial settings. Weighing only 3 lbs, it offers lightweight handling without compromising strength. Designed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it withstands frequent cleaning and high-volume use. The model supports a self-supporting operation, suitable for integration with Middleby steam and chafing equipment, and aligns with standard commercial kitchen protocols. Its material safety includes compatibility with standard cleaning routines, ensuring food safety and sanitation. The unit ships without special electrical or refrigeration requirements, emphasizing simplicity in setup. The products are typically available for shipment within 4 to 5 weeks.
- Dimensions: 12.75" width, 12.75" depth, 2.63" height
- Weight: 3 lbs unpackaged
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Capacity: 4.5 liters for versatile foodservice portions
- Construction: Durable, seamless stainless steel surface for easy cleaning
- Usage guidelines: Compatible with standard chafing dish racks and counters
- Operation: Suitable for hot-holding and buffet display in commercial kitchens
Electrical Requirements: None specified, compatible with standard kitchen power supplies
Installation: Requires appropriate fit within existing chafing or steam equipment
Maintenance: Disassembly simple for routine cleaning with compatible sanitizing agents
Design Features: Rounded edges for safety, corrosion-resistant finish
Handling & Storage: Lightweight for ease of handling, stackable for space efficiency
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-grade container used in professional kitchens, catering, and buffet operations for holding, serving, and warming food. The Cooktek CT-103129 (RSSIM01) Medium Insert Round 4.5 Liter is a stainless steel food pan designed for high-volume applications, offering precise dimensions and robust construction. It is commonly installed in steam tables, chafing dish frames, and buffet lines to facilitate efficient portioning, temperature retention, and easy cleaning in institutional and restaurant environments. Its materials and dimensions are optimized for consistent performance in institutional catering, hospitals, and large-scale foodservice operations.
Top commercial food pans for high-capacity catering foodservice settings
Professional-grade stainless steel cooktek CT-103129 medium insert ensures durability, precise fit, and efficient workflow in catering, buffet, and institutional kitchens. Built for medium throughput, it is ideal for food holding, portion control, and hygienic sanitation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume catering and buffets
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for institutional and high-traffic commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for serving and holding hot food in restaurants
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and frequent handling
- Use Case — suitable for food presentation and portion management in buffets
Why Choose CookTek CT-103129
Why choose the CookTek CT-103129 medium stainless steel food pan over comparable models is its combination of sturdy construction, precise dimensions, and compatibility with Middleby equipment. This model offers reliable performance, corrosion resistance, and easy handling, enabling efficient food presentation and sanitation in demanding commercial environments.
- Designed with seamless stainless steel for long-term durability
- Compact 12.75-inch profile optimizes kitchen space
- Lightweight at 3 lbs for easy handling and quick repositioning
- Compatible with standard chafing dish frames for seamless integration
- Supports food safety through corrosion-resistant, easy-to-clean surface
