The Tablecraft CW1240BK Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan is a full-size commercial food pan crafted from durable cast aluminum, designed for high-performance cooking applications in foodservice environments. Measuring 21 inches by 12-7/8 inches with a 1-1/2-inch depth, this 4-1/4 qt. pan offers precise heat retention and even distribution, making it suitable for grilling, searing, and browning in professional kitchens. Its black finish enhances longevity and ease of cleaning, making it an essential piece for commercial kitchens requiring reliable thermal performance and durability.
Top Tablecraft CW1240BK Aurora Collection™ Features
This commercial-grade cast aluminum grill pan provides exceptional heat conduction for consistent cooking results in high-volume foodservice settings. Its full-size dimensions support versatile use, from grilling vegetables to searing meats. The durable construction ensures resistance to warping and corrosion, facilitating straightforward cleaning and maintenance. The pan’s cold holding capabilities enable thermal retention without direct heat contact, ideal for prep stations or holding areas. Its NSF listing certifies compliance with industry standards, supporting seamless integration into professional workflows.
- Robust cast aluminum construction for even heat distribution
- Full-size design ensures compatibility with standard commercial ranges
- Corrosion-resistant black finish simplifies cleaning routines
- 1-1/2 inch depth optimizes cooking capacity
- Cold holding only feature facilitates food safety and temperature control
Best for high-volume grilling and hot prep stations in commercial kitchens
Tablecraft CW1240BK Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1240BK Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan features a heavy-duty cast aluminum body with a black finish, offering excellent heat conduction and durability for demanding foodservice use. Its dimensions are 21 inches in length, 12-7/8 inches wide, and 1-1/2 inches deep, with a weight of 7.7 pounds. The pan complies with industry standards through its NSF listing, supporting sanitation and safety protocols. Designed for cold holding, it allows for efficient food preparation and storage. Compatible with standard commercial range setups, the pan's construction withstands frequent cleaning and usage in fast-paced kitchen environments. Operating within typical temperature ranges, it resists warping and corrosion, ensuring long-term performance. This pan is built to integrate seamlessly into cooking stations requiring durable, high-capacity cookware with precise thermal performance.
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical requirements specified; compatible with standard kitchen heat sources
- Cooling Method: Cold holding only for food safety
- Construction & Finish: Cast aluminum with black finish, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 21" (length) x 12-7/8" (width) x 1-1/2" (depth)
- Weight: 7.7 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for high-temperature cooking, maximum safe temperature not specified
- Material Safety: Aluminum suitable for commercial foodservice cleaning protocols
- Food Safety: NSF listed
- Shipping Time: Typically ships within 3-4 weeks
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for standard heat sources
- Installation Clearance: Requires sufficient airflow and drainage in preparation areas
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy to clean with non-abrasive cleaners, dishwasher safe if compatible
- Usage Compatibility: Heat tolerant for various commercial ranges, compatible with standard cookware setups
- Storage & Handling: Compact for easy storage, lightweight for maneuverability in busy kitchens
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a high-capacity, durable metal container used in professional kitchens for food preparation, storage, and serving. Made from materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are designed to withstand frequent cleaning, thermal cycling, and heavy use. The Tablecraft CW1240BK Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan, classified as a full-size aluminum food pan, is installed in food prep stations or hot holding areas and is ideal for grilling, searing, or holding foods at safe temperatures, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume restaurants or institutional kitchens.
Top Aluminum Food Pans for Commercial Hospitality Environments
Constructed for demanding commercial kitchens, the Tablecraft CW1240BK Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan offers reliable performance, durable cast aluminum build, and ample capacity for high-volume food production workflows without compromising sanitation or ease of cleaning.
- Operation for high-capacity food preparation and holding
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen setups
- Ideal for foodservice categories like catering and institutional kitchens
- Suitable for moderate throughput workloads
- Supports grilling, searing, and food storage applications
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1240BK Aurora Collection™?
Designed with a durable cast aluminum body and a sleek black finish, the Tablecraft CW1240BK Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan delivers consistent heat transfer, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance. Its full-size capacity and cold holding features optimize workflow efficiency in professional kitchens, providing both versatility and reliability for chefs and kitchen staff alike.
- Lightweight yet sturdy cast aluminum construction enhances handling and durability
- Full-size design fits standard commercial ranges and prep stations
- Corrosion-resistant black finish simplifies sanitation routines
- Optimal 1-1/2 inch depth supports diverse cooking applications
- Cold holding only feature maintains food safety without direct heat
