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Tablecraft CW1036E3 13-1/2 Inch Hot Food Template Stainless Steel with Embossed Finish

Tablecraft  |  MFG #: CW1036E3  |  Item #: 423319
Item: #423319

Technical details
Manufacturer TableCraft Products
Model Number CW1036E3
Manufacturer Part # CW1036E3
Short Side 13"
Material Stainless Steel
Color Silver
Long Side 21"
Width 13.5"
Depth 21.63"
Weight 6 lbs
UPC 727875181763
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Tablecraft CW1036E3 Hot Food Template is a durable, commercial-grade stainless steel accessory designed for food presentation and service in professional kitchens. Measuring 13-1/2" x 21-5/8", it accommodates well sizes of 11-7/8" x 19-7/8". Its embossed 3 finish enhances corrosion resistance, while its dishwasher-safe construction simplifies cleaning routines. This foodservice component provides precise cutouts to fit (2) CW2030 inserts, making it ideal for hot food display and merchandising in restaurant, buffet, and catering environments.

Tablecraft CW1036E3 Features

The hot food template offers a robust 16 gauge stainless steel construction, ensuring longevity under high-volume daily use. Its embossed finish enhances surface durability and ease of cleaning. Designed with precise dimensions for seamless integration into commercial hot food stations, it streamlines workflow with pre-cut fitting for multiple inserts, optimizing food presentation. Suitable for dishwasher cleaning, it reduces maintenance time for busy foodservice operations.

  • Functionality: Converts well size into a practical hot food layout with tailored cutouts
  • Durability Traits: Constructed from high-grade 16 gauge stainless steel with embossed finish
  • Ease-of-Use and Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
  • Design Fit: Fits well size 11-7/8" x 19-7/8" for versatile insert placement
  • Workflow Enhancement: Facilitates efficient food display in high-traffic service areas

Suitable for fitting into steam table or buffet line setups requiring durable, precise templates for hot food display.

Tablecraft CW1036E3 Technical Specs

The tablecraft CW1036E3 hot food template features a sturdy 16 gauge stainless steel construction, finished with an embossed 3 surface for enhanced corrosion resistance. It measures 13.5" in width, 21" in depth, and 21.63" in length, weighing approximately 6 lbs. It is designed for commercial foodservice use with dishwasher compatibility, ensuring efficient cleaning. This model fits well size 11-7/8" x 19-7/8" and is intended for stable installation in hot food prep and display stations. It operates with standard dishwasher cleaning protocols and does not require electrical connection, making it suitable for versatile kitchen applications. The material is Proposition 65 compliant for safety and sanitation, with a maximum operating temperature compatible with standard hot food holding temperature ranges.

  • Material: 16 gauge stainless steel with embossed finish
  • Dimensions: 13.5" W x 21" D x 21.63" L
  • Weight: 6 lbs
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
  • Fitment: Suitable for well size 11-7/8" x 19-7/8"
  • Construction: Commercial-grade stainless steel for durability and sanitation
  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
  • Construction & Finish: 16 gauge stainless steel with embossed surface finish
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to disassemble for thorough cleaning
  • Dimensions: 13.5" width, 21" depth, 21.63" length
  • Compatibility: Designed for stable placement in hot food display units
  • Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard hot food holding temperatures

What is a commercial hot food template ?

A commercial hot food template is a professional kitchen accessory made of durable materials like stainless steel, designed to organize and present hot foods efficiently. The Tablecraft CW1036E3 model features a 16 gauge stainless steel build, with precise dimensions for seamless fit and easy maintenance, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and buffet operations. Installed in hot food stations, it ensures proper presentation and workflow for high-volume foodservice environments.

Top Hot Food Templates for Foodservice Flexibility

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Tablecraft CW1036E3 hot food template delivers durable stainless steel construction and versatile fitting, ideal for food presentation tasks in restaurant and catering settings. Its precise dimensions support functional hot food station setups, providing reliable performance during busy service periods.

  • Moderate volume operations—optimized for consistent food display
  • Compact commercial kitchen spaces—fits limited countertop areas
  • Food presentation—enhances buffet and cafeteria layouts
  • Workflow efficiency—streamlines insertion and removal of food trays
  • Material durability—stainless steel withstands frequent cleaning and high temperatures

Why Choose Tablecraft CW1036E3 ?

Compared to similar templates, the Tablecraft CW1036E3 offers superior stainless steel quality, embossed finish for resistance to corrosion, and precise sizing for consistent fit. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning, ensuring sanitation without additional effort. The robust construction supports daily commercial use, improving operational efficiency and presentation clarity in high-volume foodservice environments.

  • Commercial-grade stainless steel for long-lasting durability
  • Embossed surface finish enhances corrosion resistance
  • Pre-cut fit for (2) CW2030 inserts simplifies setup
  • Designed for dishwasher cleaning to save maintenance time
  • Compact dimensions suited for a range of hot food stations

Certifications

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Dishwasher Safe

This item has been tested and approved to withstand commercial or residential dishwashers, ensuring safe and thorough cleaning.

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Tablecraft CW1036E3 Hot Food Template 13-1/2" X 21-5/8" (fits Well Size: 11-7/8" X 19-7/8")
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Tablecraft CW1036E3 13-1/2 Inch Hot Food Template Stainless Steel with Embossed Finish

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TableCraft Products, CW1036E3, Hot Food Template, 13-1/2" x 21-5/8" (fits well size: 11-7/8" x 19-7/8"), cuts fit (2) CW2030, dishwasher safe, 16 gauge stainless steel, embossed 3 finish