The Crestware FP18 Food Pan Full Size 8" Deep is a durable, commercial-grade plastic food storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from high-quality polycarbonate, this clear full-size food pan features a depth of 8 inches, providing ample capacity for ingredients and prepared foods. Its break and crack-resistant construction ensures longevity under frequent use, while its ability to withstand temperatures from 40°F to 210°F makes it suitable for both cold and hot applications. Dishwasher safe, this food pan simplifies cleaning routines, making it ideal for high-turnover kitchens, cafeteria lines, and catering operations seeking reliable, hygienic food transport and storage.
Top Crestware FP18 Features
The Crestware FP18 Food Pan offers precise temperature resistance for holding hot or cold ingredients, with rugged polycarbonate construction designed for demanding commercial use. Its 8-inch depth maximizes capacity in buffet lines or prep stations, while its crack-resistant material ensures durability through heavy-duty operations. Easy to clean and dishwasher safe, it supports streamlined workflow in fast-paced kitchens by facilitating quick loading and sanitation. Compatibility with standard full-size pans allows versatile integration into existing foodservice layouts, improving efficiency in ingredient management and presentation.
- Functionality: Offers full capacity for hot and cold storage in busy kitchens
- Durability: Polycarbonate material resists cracking and breaking under frequent handling
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for fast, hygienic cleaning cycles
- Application Fit: Suitable for buffet, prep, and transport in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Benefit: Optimizes storage and handling with consistent, tough material design
Ideal for high-volume food storage and presentation in institutional foodservice operations.
Crestware FP18 Technical Specs
The Crestware FP18 Food Pan is engineered for optimal performance in demanding foodservice settings. Made from high-grade polycarbonate, it combines transparency with strength, weighing 4.25 pounds for easy handling. Operating within a temperature range of 40°F to 210°F, it withstands thermal stresses from refrigeration to hot holding. The full-size (1/1) dimensions accommodate standard tray setups, with a depth variation of 6 to 8 inches for flexible ingredient management. Dishwasher compatibility ensures efficient cleaning, while the clear finish allows for quick inventory checks. No electrical requirements are needed, making installation and periodic maintenance straightforward. Its robust construction supports frequent use in buffet, prep, and transport scenarios, with a proposition 65 compliant plastic composition ensuring safety and sanitation.
- Size: Full size (1/1) for standard gastronorm applications
- Material: Polycarbonate for break resistance and clarity
- Temperature Range: 40°F - 210°F for hot and cold holding
- Weight: 4.25 lbs for manageable handling
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Dimensions: Width and depth conform to standard full-size pans
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, no electrical connection required
- Installation: Fits standard full-size pan slots in prep and storage units
- Temperature Tolerance: Withstands thermal shifts in commercial environments
- Material Safety: Proposition 65 compliant plastic for food safety
- Design: Clear polycarbonate for visual inventory management
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, heavy-duty container used in professional kitchens, buffet lines, and food transport operations to store, display, and portion ingredients or prepared items. The Crestware FP18 Food Pan Full Size 8" Deep is constructed from resilient polycarbonate material, making it suitable for both hot and cold applications within temperature ranges of 40°F to 210°F. It is installed in standard full-size pan slots commonly found in commercial food preparation and service areas, providing a reliable solution for ingredient organization and presentation in high-volume settings like cafeterias, catering, and quick-service restaurants. Its robustness and ease of cleaning make it ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations aiming for efficiency and sanitation.
Top Plastic Food Pans for Commercial Foodservice
The Crestware FP18 full-size plastic food pan is built for demanding restaurant and cafeteria environments, providing durable, temperature-resistant storage for hot and cold foods during operation. Crestware FP18 integrates seamlessly into standard kitchen workflows, offering reliable, long-lasting service for medium throughput operations such as school cafeterias, catering venues, and casual dining establishments.
- Operation Type — Suitable for prep and serve kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Fits in compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — Designed for cold and hot food storage
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput for busy service periods
- Use Case — Efficient ingredient storage and presentation
Why Choose Crestware FP18 Food Pan Full Size 8" Deep?
Why choose the Crestware FP18 over similar food pans? Its high-impact polycarbonate construction provides superior crack and break resistance, ensuring longevity in high-frequency usage. Unlike thinner-walled competitors, this pan withstands thermal cycling from hot holds to refrigeration, supporting diverse kitchen applications without warping. Its clear design facilitates inventory management, while dishwasher-safe maintenance streamlines sanitation efforts. The standardized size and depth optimize storage capacity and workflow integration, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens seeking durable and efficient food storage solutions.
- Enhanced durability with crack-resistant polycarbonate construction
- Designed for seamless integration into standard full-size pan slots
- Supports a broad temperature range for hot and cold applications
- Clear finish for quick inventory checks and portion control
- Optimal size and depth for versatile use in high-volume settings
