The Matfer Bourgeat 906040 Frying Pan is a high-capacity, commercial-grade culinary tool designed for professional kitchens requiring durable, efficient cookware. Featuring an 15-3/4" diameter and a 2" height, this round pan boasts a 5 mm thick extra heavy aluminum construction that ensures excellent heat conductivity and long-term durability. Equipped with a four-layer non-stick coating and riveted stainless steel handle, it provides reliable performance for high-volume frying and sautéing applications. Suitable for gas, electric, ceramic, and halogen hobs (excluding induction), it addresses diverse cooking needs in restaurant, catering, and institutional settings—making it an essential piece of commercial cookware engineered for demanding culinary environments.
Top Matfer 906040 Features
This frying pan offers precise heat distribution, high durability from aluminum construction, and ease of cleaning with dishwasher-safe non-stick surfaces. Its riveted stainless steel handle provides secure handling during vigorous use, while the 5-quart capacity supports large batch cooking. Designed for professional kitchen workflows, it fits seamlessly into high-traffic frying stations and food prep lines—delivering consistent results across diverse kitchen environments.
- Ensures uniform heat for optimal frying performance
- Constructed from 5 mm thick extra heavy aluminum
- Features a 4-layer non-stick coating for easy cleaning
- Riveted stainless steel handle withstands demanding use
- Suitable for gas, electric, ceramic, and halogen hobs
Ideal for large-scale frying and sautéing in busy foodservice operations
906040 Technical Specs
The Matfer Bourgeat 906040 frying pan features a durable aluminum body with a 15.75-inch diameter and 2-inch height, optimized for high-volume commercial cooking. Its four-layer non-stick coating enhances food release and cleaning, while the riveted stainless steel handle ensures safety and longevity. The pan operates efficiently on gas, electric, ceramic, and halogen cooktops, supporting versatile kitchen integration. With dishwasher compatibility, it simplifies maintenance in fast-paced environments. Weighing approximately 3.75 lbs, this pan is designed for daily intensive use with a focus on heat conduction and wear resistance. Its proposition 65 compliant materials and construction deliver safe, reliable performance in professional kitchens operating within safe temperature ranges up to 600°F.
- Capacity: 5-5/16 quarts (≈4.99 liters)
- Material: Extra heavy aluminum with 4-layer non-stick coating
- Dimensions: 15.75" diameter x 2" high
- Handle: Riveted stainless steel with ergonomic grip
- Heat Compatibility: Gas, electric, ceramic, halogen (excluding induction)
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for easy cleaning
What is a commercial frying pan
A commercial frying pan is a heavy-duty cookware designed for high-volume foodservice use, typically constructed from materials like aluminum or stainless steel to withstand rigorous daily operations. It features a flat, wide surface for uniform heat distribution and a sturdy handle for safe handling. The Matfer 906040 frying pan is an example of a professional-grade pan with a large capacity, four-layer non-stick coating, and compatibility with various heat sources—ideal for large-scale frying, sautéing, and food preparation in busy kitchens. It is frequently installed in restaurant kitchens, catering setups, and institutional food service environments, supporting fast, consistent results for high throughput culinary tasks.
Top commercial frying pans for high-volume kitchens
Designed for medium workload foodservice settings, the Matfer 906040 frying pan features robust aluminum construction and professional sizing, making it optimal for busy restaurant fry stations and large batch cooking. Matfer Bourgeat 906040 delivers dependable heat conduction and easy maintenance, complementing high-performing kitchen workflows in institutional environments.
- Medium workload — suited for efficient food preparation stations
- Commercial kitchen equipment — durable aluminum construction for frequent use
- Fry Pan — large capacity for frying and sautéing tasks
- Foodservice efficiency — supports streamlined cooking processes
- Food prep environment — ideal for intensive restaurant operations
Why Choose Matfer 906040 Frying Pan
Why choose the Matfer Bourgeat 906040 frying pan over competitors is its combination of high-quality heavy aluminum construction, a four-layer non-stick surface for dependable food release, and its large capacity designed for professional kitchens. It provides excellent heat conduction and durability, supporting demanding cooking environments while simplifying cleaning with dishwasher-safe features. Its versatility across multiple heat sources ensures seamless integration into diverse operational setups, improving efficiency and consistency in high-volume foodservice applications.
- Manufactured from extra heavy aluminum for superior durability
- Large 15-3/4" diameter for high-volume cooking
- Four-layer non-stick coating for easy food release
- Riveted stainless steel handle for enhanced safety
- Compatible with gas, electric, ceramic, halogen hobs
