The Tablecraft CW1240CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan is a full-size aluminum food pan designed for commercial foodservice applications. Constructed with durable Duracoat® coating cast aluminum featuring a copper finish, this 4-1/4 quart pan measures 21" x 12-7/8" with a depth of 1-1/2", suitable for high-volume grilling and broiling in busy kitchen environments. Engineered for cold holding only, it ensures safe food temperature management. The dishwasher-safe design facilitates efficient cleaning routines, and its sturdy build makes it ideal for food prep, presentation, and serving in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings. This pan provides precise heat distribution and resistance to corrosion, supporting consistent cooking performance.
Tablecraft CW1240CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan Full Size 4-1/4 Qt. Features
The CW1240CP is tailored for commercial kitchens requiring durable, large-capacity grill pans with superior heat retention. Its cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® finish resists wear and makes maintenance straightforward. This full-size pan supports efficient workflow in high-volume foodservice operations, accommodating versatile food preparation tasks. The 21" x 12-7/8" dimensions allow seamless integration with standard prep lines, while its lightweight 6 lbs design eases handling during busy shifts.
- High-capacity 4-1/4 qt. volume supports bulk food operations efficiently
- Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating ensures durability and corrosion resistance
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup minimizes sanitation time in commercial kitchens
- Full-size dimensions (21" x 12-7/8") optimizes workflow in high-volume settings
- Cold holding only maintains food safety standards in prep and service
Ideal for professional food prep and presentation in busy restaurant kitchens.
Tablecraft CW1240CP Technical Specs
The CW1240CP features a robust cast aluminum construction with a proprietary Duracoat® copper finish, measuring 21 inches in width, 12-7/8 inches in depth, and 1-1/2 inches in height, with a total weight of 6 lbs. It is designed specifically for cold holding and is dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning. The pan's dimensions support its use as a full-size food pan suitable for high-volume applications, with precise heat distribution properties thanks to its cast aluminum material. Its non-reactive, food-safe surface ensures longevity and sanitation, compatible with standard commercial kitchen workflows. This model's NSF listing confirms adherence to strict sanitation standards, making it suitable for the rigors of professional foodservice environments.
- Dimensions: 21" W x 12-7/8" D x 1-1/2" H
- Weight: 6 lbs for easy handling and maneuvering
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® copper finish
- Capacity: 4-1/4 quart volume for bulk prep
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick maintenance
- Uses: Cold food holding and prep in high-demand kitchens
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a heavy-duty, professional-grade container designed for food storage, prep, and serving in high-volume foodservice environments. Typically made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are engineered to withstand daily rigorous use while maintaining uniform heat distribution or cold retention, depending on the model. The Tablecraft CW1240CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan is a full-size aluminum food pan with a capacity of 4-1/4 quarts, suitable for cold holding and prepared to meet the demands of busy restaurant or cafeteria kitchens where efficiency and sanitation are paramount. It is most often installed for cold food storage or presentation in restaurant operations, catering services, and institutional settings, supporting streamlined workflows and high-volume service needs.
Top aluminum food pans for high-volume restaurant service
Designed for high-demand kitchens, these commercial-grade aluminum food pans like the CW1240CP ensure durable performance, efficient cold holding, and easy maintenance. The models support seamless workflow in busy restaurant and catering operations with their robust construction and food-safe finishes, optimized for bulk food storage and presentation in medium-volume settings.
- Operation in high-volume kitchens supporting large-scale prep and storage
- Compact footprint suited for limited countertop space
- Commercial foodservice category for rapid beverage and meal assembly
- Moderate throughput requiring reliable durability and easy cleaning
- Ideal for cold food holding and presentation tasks in institutional settings
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1240CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan
Compared to similar commercial food pans, the CW1240CP stands out with its high-quality Duracoat® copper-finished cast aluminum construction, lightweight design, and NSF listing which ensures sanitation compliance. Its full-size capacity meets the demands of high-volume service, while the dishwasher-safe feature accelerates cleaning routines, enhancing operational efficiency in busy kitchens.
- Enhanced durability with cast aluminum and protective Duracoat® finish
- Full-size dimensions optimized for large-scale food prep and storage
- Lightweight at 6 lbs for ease of handling during busy service
- Corrosion and damage resistance suited for daily commercial use
- Designed to support cold storage workflows in foodservice environments