The Crestware FP46 Food Pan 1/4 Size 6" Deep is a commercial-grade polypropylene food storage container designed for professional kitchens and foodservice operations. Constructed from durable polycarbonate, it features a clear finish for easy identification of contents. This food pan offers reliable performance from 40°F to 210°F, making it suitable for both cold and hot applications. Its crack-resistant design ensures longevity under frequent use, and the pan's precise dimensions support seamless integration into standard gastronorm-compatible assemblies, streamlining storage, prep, and presentation tasks in high-volume foodservice environments.
Top Crestware FP46 Features
The Crestware FP46 food pan provides expert-level durability and ease of maintenance, engineered for commercial kitchen workflows. Its break/crack-resistant polycarbonate body withstands temperature fluctuations and heavy handling, ideal for high-turnover food preparation areas. The 6" depth and quarter-size footprint optimize storage efficiency, while dishwasher-safe construction simplifies sanitation routines. Designed for performance, this pan integrates seamlessly with existing food storage and serving systems, enhancing workflow efficiency in busy foodservice settings.
- Durable polycarbonate construction withstands heavy use
- Break/crack resistant for long-term reliability
- Dishwasher safe for easy sanitation
- Fits standard gastronorm-compatible units
- Precise dimensions support efficient storage
Ideal for bulk storage, food prep, and buffet service in commercial kitchens
FP46 Technical Specs
The Crestware FP46 food pan features a polycarbonate body that maintains clarity for content visibility and resilience under thermal stress, operating efficiently within temperature ranges of 40°F to 210°F. Its lightweight construction, weighing only 1.13 lbs, facilitates handling and cleaning. Designed for commercial use, these pans are dishwasher safe and made to withstand frequent sanitation cycles. The 6" depth and 1/4 size footprint enable versatile storage configurations in half-height, multi-compartment setups, and they are compatible with standard gastronorm units. Its transparent finish promotes inventory management, and the durable plastic resists cracks while maintaining structural integrity under daily kitchen operations.
- Material: Polycarbonate, dishwasher safe
- Color: Clear
- Dimensions: 4.5" W x 6" D x 6" H
- Weight: 1.13 lbs
- Maximum Temperature Resistance: 210°F
- Capacity: 1/4 size (approximate volume for food storage)
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Installation considerations: Fits standard gastronorm rails in storage and prep units
- Cleaning routine: Dishwasher compatible, easy to disassemble for sanitation
- Usage environment: Hot and cold food storage and presentation
- Material safety: Food-grade polypropylene with proven chemical stability
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan such as the Crestware FP46 Food Pan 1/4 Size 6" Deep is a professional-grade food storage and prep container crafted from durable, high-quality plastic. It functions as an essential part of foodservice operations, enabling efficient organization, portioning, and display of ingredients or prepared foods. Typically installed in refrigerated drawers, prep stations, or buffet lines, this food pan supports high-volume usage and maintains food integrity across temperature ranges up to 210°F, making it ideal for busy kitchens that require reliable, easy-to-clean storage solutions.
Top food storage containers for high-volume foodservice operations
Designed for commercial food storage, the Crestware FP46 ensures durability, practicality, and seamless integration in prep and buffet environments. Its robust construction and temperature tolerance make it suitable for moderate throughput in busy kitchens. Crestware FP46 is a commercial kitchen equipment staple in high-volume foodservice settings, perfect for efficient ingredient management and presentation.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for back-of-house food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for buffet, prep, and storage
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use Case — efficient ingredient portioning and display
Why Choose Crestware FP46 Food Pan
Comparatively designed for long-term durability, Crestware FP46 offers superior crack resistance and temperature resilience. Its polycarbonate construction surpasses typical plastic pans by withstanding frequent cleaning and thermal cycling in demanding foodservice environments. The transparent design simplifies inventory monitoring, while its compatibility with existing standard units maximizes operational compatibility, providing an efficient, restaurant-ready solution that enhances both sanitation and workflow efficiency.
- Self-contained design fits standard gastronorm-compatible units
- Break/crack resistant polycarbonate material enhances longevity
- Lightweight and easy to handle for quick prep and cleaning
- Clear finish improves inventory visibility and management
- Temperature tolerance supports hot and cold food storage
