The Tablecraft CW1242GN Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan Half Size 1-1/2 Qt. is a commercial-grade food pan designed for precise heat conduction and durability in foodservice environments. Crafted from Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this half-size grill pan measures 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" with a depth of 1-1/2", providing consistent thermal performance for high-volume cooking tasks. Its green finish offers a professional appearance, while being dishwasher safe and cold holding only, making it suitable for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain cookware. This model integrates seamlessly into food prep workflows where durability, quick cleaning, and temperature resistance are critical for efficient operation in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering services.
Top Tablecraft CW1242GN Features
This food pan is engineered for commercial applications with a focus on performance and ease of maintenance. It features an NSF-certified Duracoat® coating that resists scratching and staining, ensuring long-term durability. Its cast aluminum construction provides excellent heat conduction, supporting precise temperature control during food preparation. The half-size capacity allows for efficient portioning and quick replacement in busy kitchens, while its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines. Suitable for cold holding, this pan offers versatility for both hot and cold food service uses, fitting seamlessly into prep stations and countertop setups for streamlined workflows.
- Duracoat® coating enhances scratch and stain resistance
- Cast aluminum construction provides superior heat conduction
- Dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Perfect for cold holding and food prep in high-volume settings
- Measures 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" with 1-1/2" depth for efficient portioning
Ideal for high-volume food prep and cold holding applications in professional kitchens.
Tablecraft CW1242GN Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1242GN Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan features a durable cast aluminum construction with a 1-1/2" depth and dimensions of 12-7/8" x 10-1/2", enabling consistent heat transfer essential for quality food preparation. It is designed for cold holding only, supporting food safety and sanitation standards, and is dishwasher safe to facilitate easy cleanup. Weighing 3 lbs, this model boasts a finish in vibrant green, contributing to a professional kitchen aesthetic. Its NSF certification underscores its compliance with food safety standards. The pan’s thickness supports robust daily use in busy commercial settings, ensuring long-lasting performance. Technical features include a standard NSF-certified coating that resists scratches, stains, and pitting, making it suitable for high-frequency cleaning and heavy-duty use. The pan operates within typical commercial kitchen environments where temperature resistance and food safety are priorities, with a recommended maximum safe temperature of operational use for holding. It integrates smoothly into cold prep stations and food holding areas, supporting workflows that require quick and sanitary food handling.
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" W x 10-1/2" D x 1-1/2" deep
- Material: Cast aluminum with NSF Duracoat® finish
- Weight: 3 lbs for easy handling and repositioning
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for cold holding only, operating within safe temperature ranges
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for quick sanitation
- Color: Green finish, professional appearance
- Capacity: 1-1/2 quart volume for portion control and prep efficiency
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is an essential piece of foodservice equipment designed for precise food storage, handling, and preparation. Constructed from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, it supports high-volume workflows in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Tablecraft CW1242GN Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan, with its 1-1/2 qt. capacity and cast aluminum design, is installed in cold holding stations or prep areas, making it ideal for managing ingredients and finished dishes in mid-volume restaurant service environments. Its features support efficient workflow, sanitation, and quick cleanup, which are critical in professional kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready cookware solutions.
Top Food Pan for Commercial Kitchens and Catering
Highly durable and functional, the Tablecraft CW1242GN Aurora Collection™ Grill Pan is designed for cold holding and food prep in mid-volume restaurant environments. Constructed to withstand daily commercial use, it features NSF certification and a scratch-resistant Duracoat® finish, optimal for foodservice operations requiring precise portioning and sanitation. Its compact footprint supports efficient workspace management in busy kitchens, ensuring reliable performance during high-volume service. Ideal for food prep stations and cold holding applications, it enhances workflow productivity and food safety standards in professional culinary settings.
- Medium workload — suitable for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens
- Part of the Aurora Collection™ — optimized for durability and professional appeal
- Versatile—supports cold holding and prep functions within confined spaces
- Manufactured by TableCraft—known for quality restaurant-ready equipment
- Compact footprint — ideal for streamlined countertop configurations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1242GN?
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1242GN? This model offers a combination of durable cast aluminum construction and NSF certification, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice settings. Its scratch-resistant Duracoat® finish ensures long-term appearance and sanitation, while the half-size format improves storage efficiency and portion control. The pan’s dishwasher-safe feature supports quick turnaround cleaning, contributing to operational efficiency and food safety compliance. Its vibrant green finish enhances professional presentation in commercial kitchens, making it a reliable choice for cold holding and prep workflows that prioritize sanitation, performance, and ease of maintenance.
- Compact, half-size design fits limited prep stations
- Heavy-duty cast aluminum supports high-volume use
- Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation cycles
- Scratch-resistant Duracoat® prolongs surface integrity
- Ideal for cold holding and ingredient staging
