The Omcan 43517 (43517) Pan 18 X 18 X 1" Stainless Steel is a commercial-grade food pan designed for precise food presentation and efficient workflow in professional kitchens. Crafted from durable stainless steel with a 1-inch depth, this pan features corner drain holes to facilitate easy drainage and cleaning. Its 18 x 18-inch footprint makes it ideal for food preparation, storage, or serving applications in high-volume foodservice environments, including catering, buffet setups, and institutional cafeterias. Engineered for resilience and optimized for workflow integration, the pan’s robust construction ensures longevity under rigorous use in busy kitchens.
Top Omcan 43517 Features
The Omcan 43517 stainless steel food pan offers a practical solution for commercial foodservice operators needing reliable, easy-to-maintain containers. With a corrosion-resistant 18 x 18-inch profile and corner drain holes, it simplifies draining and cleaning tasks. Its stainless steel surface provides durability against impacts and temperature variations, ensuring consistent performance during frequent use in prep stations, buffet lines, or cold storage. Designed for seamless integration into food prep workflows, this pan supports efficient handling, quick sanitation, and versatile application in medium-volume operations.
- Functionality: Corner drain holes facilitate quick liquid removal during prep or cleaning
- Durability: Made from high-quality stainless steel resistant to corrosion and impact
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface allows easy cleaning and sanitization
- Application Fit: Sized for versatile use in prep tables and cold storage units
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard food preparation and serving stations
Ideal for food prep, cold holding, or buffet display in commercial kitchens.
Omcan 43517 Technical Specs
The Omcan 43517 stainless steel food pan features a precisely crafted 18 x 18-inch surface with an 18-inch width and depth, combined with a 1-inch depth for versatile food holding. Constructed entirely of durable stainless steel, it offers resistance to corrosion, impacts, and temperature fluctuations, suitable for continuous use in bustling foodservice settings. The pan’s corner drain holes enable efficient liquid drainage, facilitating cleaning and food handling. It weighs approximately, and is designed for easy disassembly for cleaning. The unit operates efficiently with standard commercial kitchen workflows without needing specialized electrical or plumbing requirements, as it is a non-electrical component. Its straightforward maintenance and compatibility with various prep and storage units make it essential for medium-volume restaurant or operation settings.
- Dimensions: 18" W x 18" D x 1" H for precise fit in commercial prep areas
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Drain Holes: Corner drain placement for effective liquid removal
- Construction: Special heavy-gauge stainless steel with a polished finish
- Weight: Specific weight not provided, designed for stable placement in busy environments
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for cold or room temperature food storage and prep
Installation: Designed for placement on workbenches or inside prep stations
Cleaning: Easy hand cleaning with standard kitchen detergents, disassembly not required
Usage Context: Fits seamlessly into cold storage or prep line workflows
Durability: Impact-resistant stainless steel withstands frequent handling
Standards: Food-safe surface, compatible with sanitation routines
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, stainless steel container used in professional culinary environments for the storage, preparation, and presentation of food. Designed to withstand rigorous daily use, these pans typically feature precise dimensions, corrosion resistance, and drainage options for streamlined cleaning. The Omcan 43517 (43517) Pan 18 X 18 X 1" Stainless Steel exemplifies these qualities with its impact-resistant construction and corner drain holes, making it suitable for placement in prep stations, refrigeration units, or serving lines. It is ideal for institutional kitchens, catering operations, and foodservice establishments requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain containers for medium-volume workflows.
Top stainless steel food pans for medium-volume restaurant service
Built for moderate throughput, the Omcan 43517 stainless steel food pan provides robust durability and functional reliability for professional kitchens. Its corrosion-resistant construction and corner drain holes support efficient food handling in prep and cold storage. The model suits institutions, catering, and restaurant operations, exemplifying quality and operational efficiency in food presentation and storage.
- Commercial food preparation — optimized for medium-volume workflows in busy kitchens
- Standard kitchen setups — fits well in prep lines and cold holding units
- Food storage solutions — durable stainless steel withstands daily cleaning and impacts
- Impact-resistant construction — ensures long service life in demanding environments
- Compact footprint — ideal for space-conscious commercial kitchen layouts
Why Choose Omcan 43517 (43517) Pan 18 X 18 X 1" Stainless Steel?
Omcan’s 43517 stainless steel food pan distinguishes itself through its high-quality construction, corrosion resistance, and practical design features such as corner drain holes and a standard 18 x 18-inch footprint. Its rugged stainless steel surface ensures durability and longevity in high-traffic kitchen environments. The pan’s straightforward design supports efficient sanitation and seamless workflow integration, making it a reliable component in food prep, cold storage, or buffet setups. Compared to similar models, this pan’s robust, impact-resistant build and easy maintenance capabilities make it a preferred choice for medium-volume foodservice operations.
- Self-contained, impact-resistant stainless steel design enhances longevity
- Corner drain holes simplify liquid removal and cleaning routines
- Built with high-gauge stainless steel for durability in busy kitchens
- Compact 18 x 18-inch footprint fits in various prep and storage setups
- Non-electrical, versatile for multiple applications in traditional workflows
