Tablecraft CW1082BK 21 Inch Metal Template Cold Holding Dishwasher Safe Black Aluminum

The Tablecraft CW1082BK Simple Solutions™ Drop-in Template is a precise, commercial-grade metal insert designed for seamless integration into foodservice applications requiring a secure, gap-free fit. This 13-3/8" x 21-1/4" x 5" perforated aluminum template is engineered for use in cold holding environments, ensuring reliable performance in food safety and workflow efficiency. Its durable, dishwasher-safe construction makes it suitable for high-turnover kitchen settings, providing accurate and consistent positioning within metal worktops or counters. This model is ideal for operators needing a precise, reusable template that promotes efficient service and sanitation protocols in professional food establishments.

Tablecraft CW1082BK Simple Solutions™ Drop-in Template 13-3/8" X 21-1/4" X 5" Features

The CW1082BK drop-in template facilitates quick installation and versatile use across cold storage units. Its perforated aluminum construction offers durability and ease of cleaning, compatible with high-frequency dishwashers. Designed for professional kitchen workflow, it ensures a gapless fit, simplifying alignment for food pans or inserts while maintaining sanitation standards.\n

• Precise 13-3/8" x 21-1/4" dimensions for accurate placement in foodservice counters
• Durable aluminum material withstands high-volume cleaning cycles
• Perforated design supports airflow and cold holding efficiency
• Gap free fit for tight, consistent sealing in setup applications
• Dishwasher safe aluminum allows easy, hygienic maintenance during busy shifts

Optimized for cold holding applications requiring accurate templates, suitable for high-volume restaurant and cafeteria kitchens.

Tablecraft CW1082BK Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW1082BK drop-in template features a robust aluminum construction with dimensions of 21.25" width, 13.37" depth, and 5" height, weighing 6.45 pounds. It is available in a sleek black finish, designed specifically for seamless, gap-free fitting in cold storage surfaces. The perforated profile enhances airflow and cold retention, with a standard dishwasher-safe design for ease of maintenance. Its NSF listing underscores compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-demand commercial environments. The compact, durable design supports efficient workflow in foodservice operations focused on cold product presentation and storage, with performance optimized for regular cleaning and reliable fit.

• Strong aluminum construction for long-term durability in commercial kitchens
• Dimensions: 21.25" W x 13.37" D x 5" H, supports precise installation
• Weight: 6.45 lbs, facilitating easy handling
• Perforated surface enhances airflow for optimal cold holding
• Dishwasher safe simplifies cleaning routines in busy foodservice environments
• NSF-listed ensures compliance with sanitation standards for professional use
• Color: Black

What is a commercial drop-in template

A commercial drop-in template is a precisely manufactured accessory designed to fit seamlessly into counter or workspace surfaces in professional foodservice facilities. Built from durable aluminum, such templates provide a stable, gap-free fit to ensure consistent placement of food pans, trays, or inserts. The CW1082BK model from Tablecraft is commonly installed in cold holding units or prep counters, supporting accurate positioning for efficient workflow. It is used in environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require secure, easy-to-clean templates for cold storage applications, supporting high-volume throughput and compliance with sanitation standards.

Top commercial templates for cold foodservice environments

Designed for high-volume foodservice settings, the Tablecraft CW1082BK drop-in template offers precise fit, durable aluminum construction, and easy cleaning, making it ideal for cold storage and prep stations. Its gap-free fit ensures efficient workflow in professional kitchens, supporting consistent food positioning and sanitation.

• Operation Type – Suitable for cold storage installations
• Kitchen Setting – Fits compact commercial countertops
• Foodservice Category – Ideal for prepped cold foods and storage
• Workload Qualifier – Supports moderate throughput environments
• Use Case – Ensures accurate, repeatable placement of food pans

Why Choose Tablecraft CW1082BK?

Tablecraft CW1082BK distinguishes itself through a robust aluminum design with perforations for airflow and ease of cleaning, combined with a precise 13-3/8" x 21-1/4" fit. Its dishwasher-safe construction and gap-free profile enhance sanitation and operational efficiency, making it well-suited for professional cold holding applications where durability and precision are critical.

• Compared to similar inserts, its gap-free design minimizes gaps for better food safety
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for longevity in busy kitchens
• Perforated surface supports airflow and cold retention performance
• Standard dishwasher-safe feature reduces cleaning time and effort
• Compact, lightweight profile supports quick installation and handling