The Tablecraft CW1242CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan Half Size 1-1/2 Qt. is a commercial-grade food pan constructed from durable cast aluminum with a copper finish, designed specifically for high-volume foodservice applications. This half-size pan features precise dimensions of 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" and a depth of 1-1/2", offering a 1.5-quart capacity ideal for grilling, searing, or cooking specialty dishes in busy kitchens. Its cold holding capability ensures food safety during service, and the Duracoat® coating provides enhanced durability against scratches and corrosion. Suitable for tasks that require uniform heat distribution, this model supports efficient workflow in various foodservice environments requiring robust, easy-to-maintain equipment.
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The Tablecraft CW1242CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan delivers exceptional performance for medium-volume kitchen operations, combining corrosion-resistant Duracoat® cast aluminum with a copper finish for aesthetic appeal. Designed for high-efficiency grilling and surface searing, it supports a range of culinary tasks with precise heat conduction and easy dishwasher cleaning. Its half-size construction maximizes storage and workflow, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens seeking reliable, hygienic cookware solutions.
- Functionality: Optimized for grilling and searing in high-volume kitchens
- Durability Traits: Cast aluminum with scratch-resistant Duracoat® coating
- Ease of Use: Dishwasher safe for simple cleaning and maintenance
- Fit and Compatibility: Perfect for standard commercial food prep stations requiring cold holding
- Workflow Integration: Compact design supports efficient preparation and service flow
Ideal for foodservice operations needing durable, easy-to-clean grill pans for continuous use.
Tablecraft CW1242CP Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1242CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan measures 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" with a depth of 1-1/2", weighing approximately 3 lbs. It is fabricated entirely from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum finished with a durable Duracoat® coating, featuring a copper exterior for longevity and aesthetic appeal. This model is dishwasher safe, supporting efficient cleaning routines, and is designed for cold holding applications only. It operates as a self-contained unit without requiring electrical connections or external cooling. The pan's precise dimensions and material make it suitable for commercial kitchens handling moderate workloads, especially where surface grilling or searing is frequently performed. The product's robust construction and ergonomic handle facilitate safe, steady handling during busy food prep and service.
- Dimensions: 12.88" W x 10.5" D x 1.5" H
- Weight: 3 lbs
- Construction & Finish: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® copper finish
- Capacity: 1.5 quarts
- Dishwasher Compatibility: Yes
- Temperature Range: Suitable for cold holding only
- Color: Copper exterior finish
- Application: Surface grilling and food surface preparation in commercial kitchens
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; designed for manual handling and cold holding
Storage Requirements: Designed for efficient stacking and space-saving storage
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with reinforced Duracoat® coating for easy cleaning
Workflow Compatibility: Fits standard food prep stations with durable, non-slip handles
Material Safety: Made from food-safe cast aluminum suitable for commercial use
What is a commercial food pan ?
A commercial food pan is a specialized foodservice container typically made from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, designed to hold, serve, or prepare ingredients in professional kitchens. The Tablecraft CW1242CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan serves as a high-performance surface for grilling and searing, particularly suited for moderate-volume restaurant applications. Installed on countertops or integrated into food prep stations, it supports tasks such as surface cooking, holding prepped ingredients, or finishing dishes. Ideal for operations requiring consistent heat conduction and easy cleaning, this pan enhances workflow efficiency in kitchen settings with high throughput and frequent cleaning cycles.
Top commercial aluminum food pans for moderate-volume foodservice settings
The Tablecraft CW1242CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan offers robust build quality, precise surface contact, and an aesthetic copper finish suitable for mid-volume kitchens. Designed for surface grilling, its durable cast aluminum construction ensures long-lasting performance. It is specifically suited for restaurant kitchens and foodservice stations that demand reliable, easy-to-maintain cookware with moderate throughput capabilities.
- Operation Type — ideal for restaurant-grade food preparation stations
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact commercial spaces and prep lines
- Foodservice Category — suitable for surface grilling and surface searing
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Use Case — surface heating during high-volume foodservice operations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1242CP ?
Designed with durable cast aluminum and a copper finish, the Tablecraft CW1242CP Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan provides reliable performance and longevity compared to standard models. Its scratch-resistant Duracoat® coating ensures withstands frequent cleaning while maintaining appearance. The compact, half-size design optimizes workspace, making it ideal for foodservice operations needing consistent surface grilling with low maintenance. Its robust construction and user-friendly features support efficient, hygienic food prep and service flow in professional environments.
- Compact footprint for tight kitchen spaces
- Corrosion-resistant Duracoat® surface enhances longevity
- Copper finish adds aesthetic appeal and durability
- Supports cold holding with durable surface design
- Dishwasher safe for quick, thorough cleaning