The Stanton Trading FP-2004 Steam Table Food Pan is a commercial-grade plastic food storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable polycarbonate, this full-size food pan features a 4-inch depth, making it suitable for holding hot or cold food items in steam tables, buffet lines, and prep stations. Its transparent construction allows for easy identification of contents, supporting efficient workflow in restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. Engineered with precise dimensions, the FP-2004 facilitates seamless integration into standard steam table assemblies, providing a reliable and resilient component for high-volume service operations. Its technical specification includes a capacity suitable for maintaining consistent food portions in demanding kitchen setups.
Top Stanton Trading FP-2004 Features
This food pan is built with high-impact polycarbonate, ensuring durability against cracking and breaking under rigorous use. Its clear design simplifies inventory management and quick visual checks of contents, while the full-size, 4-inch depth supports a variety of hot and cold applications. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it fits into standard steam tables, streamlining workflow in thermal food holding stations. Suitable for medium-volume operations, it supports efficient portion control and food presentation. Its sturdy construction and standard dimensions make it an essential, reliable component for busy commercial kitchens.
- Durable polycarbonate material resists impact, cracks, and heat stress
- Full-size, 4" depth compatible with standard steam tables and prep lines
- Clear polyethylene construction enables quick content identification and inventory control
- Easy to clean and sanitize with compatible dishwashing protocols for daily maintenance
- Precisely dimensioned at full size supports seamless workflow in high-volume foodservice settings
Ideal for buffet lines, steam tables, and catering operations requiring durable, high-visibility food storage pans.
FP-2004 Technical Specs
The Stanton Trading FP-2004 model features a full-size (1/1) polycarbonate construction, offering exceptional impact resistance and clarity. With dimensions tailored to standard steam table compatibility, it measures approximately 20.75 inches in width, 4 inches in depth, and 2.75 inches in height, weighing 13.7 lbs. It is designed for use in temperature ranges typical of hot or cold food holding applications, with a maximum safe temperature of approximately 212°F. The pan is compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment, facilitating routine cleaning. Its design supports efficient stacking and storage within busy kitchen environments, ensuring durable performance over time. The unit is non-returnable, ensuring compliance with commercial foodservice standards, and is shipped in cases of 12 for wholesale distribution.
- Manufacturer: Stanton Trading
- Model Number: FP-2004
- Plastic Type: Polycarbonate
- Color: Clear
- Size: Full-size (1/1)
- Depth: 4"
- Dimensions: Approx. 20.75" W x 4" D x 2.75" H
- Weight: 13.7 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 212°F
- Construction & Finish: Polycarbonate, impact-resistant, transparent
- Food Safety: Suitable for hot and cold holding, dishwasher compatible
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Installation Requirements: Compatible with standard steam table mounting
- Airflow Clearance: Sufficient space for proper ventilation in hot hold units
- Cleaning Approach: Dishwasher safe, mild detergent recommended
- Storage Compatibility: Stackable for space-efficient storage in commercial kitchens
- Usage Environment: Suitable for temperature ranges up to boiling point
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a heavy-duty, food-safe container designed for holding, storing, and serving ingredients or prepared foods in professional foodservice settings. These pans are constructed from durable materials like polycarbonate, stainless steel, or melamine to withstand rigorous daily use. The Stanton Trading FP-2004 is a full-size plastic food pan with a 4-inch depth, mainly used in steam tables, buffet lines, and prep stations. It’s installed in high-volume kitchens to facilitate efficient portioning, food presentation, and temperature maintenance, making it ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional environments that require reliable, large-capacity food storage solutions.
Top commercial food pans for medium-volume foodservice settings
Built for medium-throughput kitchens, Stanton Trading FP-2004 features durable polycarbonate construction and precise dimensions, supporting versatile hot and cold food holding in professional environments. Stanton Trading FP-2004 is optimized for efficient workflow, durable use, and easy maintenance within high-demand commercial restaurant and catering operations.
- Operation Type — Suitable for steam table and buffet stations
- Kitchen Type — Ideal for mid-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Best for hot and cold food presentation
- Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — For consistent portioning and food display in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Stanton Trading FP-2004 ?
Compared to standard plastic pans, the Stanton Trading FP-2004 offers enhanced impact resistance and clarity through high-quality polycarbonate, supporting longevity and visual management. Its full-size, 4" depth design supports multiple foodservice applications with ease of integration into existing steam table setups. Engineered for durability and simplicity in cleaning, it improves operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens by maintaining food quality and presentation without compromising on performance or sanitation standards.
- Self-contained design optimized for steam table applications
- Impact-resistant polycarbonate construction surpasses typical plastic pans
- Transparent appearance enhances inventory visibility and food presentation
- Designed for easy stacking, cleaning, and maintenance
- Supports high-volume foodservice with reliable performance and durability
