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Tablecraft CW1046E1 13-1/2 Inch Hot Food Template Single Well Stainless Steel with Embossed Finish

Tablecraft  |  MFG #: CW1046E1  |  Item #: 423347
Item: #423347

Technical details
Manufacturer TableCraft Products
Model Number CW1046E1
Manufacturer Part # CW1046E1
Short Side 13"
Long Side 21"
Material Stainless Steel
Color Silver
Height 1.12"
Width 13.5"
Depth 21.62"
Weight 6 lbs
UPC 727875226815
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Tablecraft CW1046E1 Hot Food Template is a durable stainless steel insert designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring precise heat retention and presentation. Measuring 13-1/2" x 21-5/8", this single-well template is engineered to fit seamlessly with compatible models CW7002 and CW7004, facilitating efficient hot food display and serving. Its embossed finish ensures ease of cleaning while maintaining a professional appearance, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering setups, and cafeteria service environments focused on static hot food presentation and flow management.

Top Tablecraft CW1046E1 Features

The Tablecraft CW1046E1 Hot Food Template offers professional-grade durability with a stainless steel construction, providing resistance to corrosion and high-temperature exposure. Its design ensures compatibility with specific insert models, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice stations. The dishwasher-safe feature simplifies maintenance, while its optimized dimensions enable seamless integration into standard hot food holding setups. Perfect for high-capacity catering and cafeteria operations, this insert enhances presentation and operational efficiency through precise fit and easy cleaning routines.

  • Functionality: Compatible with CW7002 and CW7004 models for integrated food display
  • Durability: Constructed from stainless steel with embossed finish for wear resistance
  • Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
  • Fit and Compatibility: Precise dimensions support tight stacking and placement in hot food stations
  • Workflow Benefit: Streamlines food presentation and reduces cleanup time

Ideal for bulk catering setups and cafeteria serving lines requiring robust, easy-to-clean hot food templates.

Tablecraft CW1046E1 Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW1046E1 hot food template is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, measuring 13-1/2" in width and 21-5/8" in length, with a height of 1.12". It weighs approximately 6 lbs, offering a sturdy, commercial-grade solution resistant to corrosion and temperature stress within typical operating ranges. The product is designed for easy disassembly and dishwasher cleaning, making maintenance straightforward. It operates in a static environment without electrical requirements and is compatible with standard hot food holding equipment. The embossed finish enhances ease of cleaning and enhances sanitation. The template’s dimensions ensure secure fit with compatible inserts, supporting efficient food flow and presentation in high-use settings.

  • Material: Stainless steel with embossed finish for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 13.5" W x 21.62" D x 1.12" H
  • Weight: 6 lbs
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for simplified cleaning
  • Color: Silver
  • Temperature Range: Designed for use within standard hot food holding temperature ranges
  • Compatibility: Fits models CW7002 and CW7004 for seamless integration
  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
  • Operating Environment: Suitable for static hot food display stations
  • Construction: Commercial-grade stainless steel with corrosion resistance
  • Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher compatible for fast sanitation
  • Installation: Fits into standard hot food service equipment with precise dimensions

What is a commercial hot food template?

A commercial hot food template is a stainless steel insert designed for use in buffet and catering settings to maintain and display hot food items. It is typically installed in hot holding units or steam tables, providing a durable, easy-to-clean platform that ensures temperature retention and presentation quality. The Tablecraft CW1046E1 version, with its precise dimensions and compatibility features, is suited for high-volume foodservice environments like cafeterias and catering operations, supporting efficient workflow and consistent food presentation during serving periods.

Top hot food templates for high-volume cafeteria service

These commercial hot food templates deliver robust construction, precise fit, and ease of cleaning, making them suitable for mid-volume cafeteria and catering operations that require reliable food presentation with minimal maintenance. The CW1046E1 from Tablecraft is designed for seamless integration into standard hot food holding setups, ensuring consistent performance in busy foodservice environments.

  • Operation Type — supporting high-capacity cafeteria lines
  • Kitchen Type — optimized for commercial foodservice spaces
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for hot food presentation stations
  • Workload Qualifier — suited for moderate throughput environments
  • Use Case — enhances workflow in catering and buffet stations

Why Choose Tablecraft CW1046E1?

Designed with heavy-duty stainless steel and a precise fit, the Tablecraft CW1046E1 stands out among hot food templates by offering superior durability, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with key insert models. Its embossed finish ensures long-lasting sanitation while facilitating quick cleaning. With a compact footprint and professional-grade construction, it enhances operational efficiency and presentation consistency in commercial foodservice settings.

  • Self-contained design with precise fit for compatible hot food inserts
  • Highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
  • Dishwasher safe to simplify sanitation routines
  • Compact dimensions optimize space in busy hot food stations
  • Supports efficient workflow with easy installation and maintenance

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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 Products

Tablecraft CW1046E1 13-1/2 Inch Hot Food Template Single Well Stainless Steel with Embossed Finish

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TableCraft Products, CW1046E1, Hot Food Template, 13-1/2" x 21-5/8", single well, cuts fit (1) CW7002 and (1) CW7004, dishwasher safe, stainless steel, embossed 1 finish