The Tablecraft CW1720CP Au Gratin Dish is a commercial-grade foodservice vessel crafted from durable cast aluminum with a copper finish, designed specifically for precise food presentation and cold holding applications. With a capacity of 1-1/2 quarts and measured at 13-1/4" x 7-3/4" x 1-1/2", this model offers reliable performance in cold storage environments. Its NSF certification affirms compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for professional kitchens seeking functional, resilient cookware for cold food display and service. The dish’s temperature resistance down to -20°F further enhances its utility in refrigerated setups, providing a versatile solution for sous vide or chilled ingredient presentation in high-volume foodservice settings.
Top Tablecraft CW1720CP Au Gratin Dish Features
Designed for commercial foodservice, the CW1720CP offers high durability through its cast aluminum construction, with a copper exterior for excellent thermal conduction and aesthetic appeal. Its 1-1/2 quart capacity is ideal for controlled portioning and presentation. Dishwasher safe for easy maintenance, the dish is engineered for cold holding only, making it optimal for refrigerated display and pre-service preparation. Its robust design accommodates high-volume requirements while ensuring consistent cold storage. Suitable for cold applications, the dish seamlessly integrates into refrigerated display units and cold stations, supporting efficient workflow and presentation standards.
- Capacity: 1-1/2 quart volume for portion control
- Material: Cast aluminum with copper finish for heat and aesthetic qualities
- Temperature Resistance: Down to -20°F for cold holding applications
- Dishwasher Safe: Facilitates rapid cleaning and sanitation
- Design Fit: Measures 13-1/4" x 7-3/4" x 1-1/2" for versatile refrigeration setups
Ideal for refrigerated presentation and cold food storage in professional kitchens and catering operations.
Tablecraft CW1720CP Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1720CP Au Gratin Dish operates as a cold holding accessory with a model number CW1720CP and a weight of approximately 3 lbs. Its construction from aluminum with a copper exterior ensures durability and excellent thermal conduction. The dish measures 7.75" in width, 13.25" in depth, and 2.68" in height, providing a capacity optimized for 1-1/2 quarts. It is NSF certified for food safety and dishwasher safe, streamlining cleaning routines. The dish is designed for cold applications, resisting temperatures as low as -20°F, making it ideal for refrigerated environments. Its oval shape enhances presentation and fits seamlessly into multiple display or prep stations.
- Dimensions: 7.75" W x 13.25" D x 2.68" H for versatile placement
- Material: Aluminum with copper finish for durability and heat conduction
- Capacity: 1-1/2 quart for portion control
- Temperature Range: Resistant down to -20°F for cold storage
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient maintenance
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual, cold holding only)
- Construction & Finish: Cast aluminum with copper exterior coating
- Weight: 3 lbs for easy handling and placement
- Usage Compatibility: Designed primarily for refrigeration and cold storage
- Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, corrosion-resistant
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a specialized foodservice container made of durable materials like aluminum or ceramic, designed for presenting baked or chilled dishes with style. The Tablecraft CW1720CP au gratin dish, with its copper-finish cast aluminum build and capacity of 1-1/2 quarts, is optimized for cold food presentation and display in professional settings. It is typically used in refrigerated display stations, buffet lines, or prep areas, offering a practical solution for serving and holding items like chilled appetizers, salads, or pre-portioned entrees, especially in high-volume restaurant or catering environments.
Top cold holding dishes for professional foodservice environments
The commercial CW1720CP supports precise cold storage in foodservice operations, built for consistent performance and durability, making it suitable for use in refrigerated display stations and catering setups. Tablecraft CW1720CP is designed for moderate workloads, ideal for high-volume serving and presentation in professional kitchens and hospitality venues.
- Operational for refrigerated display in support stations
- Suitable for compact professional kitchens and cold prep areas
- Ideal for cold food presentation in catering and restaurant service
- Supports moderate throughput requirements for busy foodservice
- Facilitates efficient workflow with durable, dishwasher-safe construction
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1720CP Au Gratin Dish?
The Tablecraft CW1720CP stands out with its copper-finished cast aluminum construction, combining durability with aesthetic appeal. Its high thermal conductivity ensures uniform cold storage, and its design specifically accommodates refrigeration environments. The dish’s capacity and size facilitate efficient cold display, while its dishwasher-safe feature simplifies sanitation processes, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking performance and visual impact.
- Enhanced Durability: Cast aluminum with a copper finish resists corrosion and damage
- Optimized Size: Fits seamlessly into standard refrigeration and display setups
- Precise Cold Storage: Temperature resistant down to -20°F with NSF compliance
- Professional Presentation: Copper finish elevates visual appeal in display cases
- Low Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning in busy settings