The Tablecraft CW12020LG Platter is a commercial-grade aluminum serving piece with a 5-quart capacity and a diameter of 20-1/2 inches, designed specifically for foodservice applications. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat coating in a vibrant lime green finish, this round platter features a wide rim for secure handling and presentation. It is optimized for cold holding, capable of maintaining safe temperatures down to -20°F, making it suitable for cold buffet displays, catering, and refrigerated service contexts. With dishwasher-safe construction, high resistance to temperature fluctuations, and NSF certification, the CW12020LG platter is a reliable choice for demanding foodservice environments requiring precise capacity management and resilient materials.
Tablecraft CW12020LG Features
The Tablecraft CW12020LG aluminum platter offers robust cold storage performance while delivering ease of cleaning and handling for busy kitchens. Its cast aluminum build with Duracoat coating ensures longevity under frequent wash cycles and temperature variations. Designed for high-volume cold display, it supports efficient workflow in catering and banquet service with precise capacity and durable construction. The wide rim facilitates secure transfer and placement, suitable for countertop or refrigerated display applications.
- Capacity: 5 quarts for bulk cold-serving needs
- Material Grade: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat finish
- Ease-of-use: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Design Fit: Round shape with wide rim for stability
- Workflow Benefit: Facilitates cold holding in commercial kitchens and display setups
Ideal for cold buffet displays, catering, or refrigerated service in foodservice operations
Tablecraft CW12020LG Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW12020LG platter features a 20.5-inch diameter and a height of 2-5/8 inches, constructed from high-quality cast aluminum with a proprietary Duracoat coating in lime green color for enhanced durability and visibility. It supports cold holding down to -20°F, making it suitable for refrigerated environments, and is dishwasher safe for efficient maintenance. The platter weighs approximately 8.5 pounds, ensuring stability during transportation and setup. Its NSF certification guarantees compliance with sanitation standards for commercial kitchen environments. Designed for medium throughput, it integrates seamlessly into catering, buffet, and display service lines, providing a sturdy, reliable platform for cold food presentation.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual load)
- Cooling Method: Passive cold holding, temperature resistant to -20°F
- Refrigeration Compatibility: Supports refrigerated presentation
- Dimensions: 20.5" W x 20.5" D x 2-5/8" H
- Construction & Finish: Cast aluminum with lime green Duracoat coating
- Temperature Resistance: Down to -20°F, safe for cold storage
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, durable finish for repeated use
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for countertop display, refrigerated holding
- Food Safety & Materials: Coated aluminum compliant with sanitation standards
- Weight: 8.5 lbs (product weight)
What is a commercial platter?
A commercial platter is a heavy-duty serving dish designed specifically for foodservice settings such as restaurants, catering, and buffets. Made from durable materials like cast aluminum or stainless steel, it provides reliable performance in cold or hot holding environments and supports large-volume presentation. The Tablecraft CW12020LG Platter is an aluminum model with a 5-quart capacity, 20-1/2-inch diameter, used for cold food displays, plated presentations, and buffet setups in institutional or commercial kitchens. It is ideal for applications requiring sturdy, easy-to-clean, and temperature-resistant servingware to enhance operational efficiency and presentation quality in medium-volume foodservice operations.
Top aluminum platters for cold foodservice environments
Designed for cold holding and display, the CW12020LG from Tablecraft offers durable, NSF-certified construction with a capacity suited for buffet, catering, and display line workflows. Built for medium throughput, it maintains temperature integrity in refrigerated settings, supporting efficient food presentation in commercial kitchens.
- Operation type — suitable for catering and buffet stations
- Kitchen setting — ideal for quick-service and banquet environments
- Foodservice category — best for cold food presentation and display
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in foodservice lines
- Use case — efficient cold holding and bulk presentation
Why Choose Tablecraft CW12020LG?
The Tablecraft CW12020LG stands out among commercial aluminum platters by offering superior durability with its high-quality cast aluminum construction and resilient Duracoat finish. Its precise temperature resistance down to -20°F and dishwasher-safe design streamline maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, its large 20-1/2-inch diameter and wide rim optimize presentation and handling, making it highly suitable for buffet and cold display applications in busy foodservice environments.
- Compact, restaurant-ready design with a 20-1/2-inch diameter
- Built with high-grade cast aluminum for longevity
- Supports cold holding down to -20°F for refrigerated use
- Advanced Duracoat coating resists scratches and wear
- Perfect for cold buffet, catering, and display lines
