The Tablecraft CW1720SNX Au Gratin Dish, a commercial-grade metal cookware essential for professional foodservice operations, is designed for precise culinary presentation and cold food retention. Made from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, this 1-1/2 quart oval dish measures 13-1/4" x 7-3/4" x 1-1/2" and features high thermal conductivity and temperature resistance down to -20°F. It is ideal for cold holding applications, offering dishwasher-safe convenience and consistent performance in high-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable presentation and storage of prepared dishes.
Top Tablecraft CW1720SNX Features
This Au Gratin dish is tailored for commercial kitchens needing durable, temperature-resistant containers for cold food storage. Its cast aluminum construction ensures even temperature retention and long-term durability under frequent use. The dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines, while its precise dimensions accommodate portioning and presentation. Suitable for cold holding and display of prepared dishes, it enhances workflow efficiency in busy foodservice settings.
- Capacity: 1-1/2 qt. volume optimized for portion control
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability
- Temperature Resistance: Down to -20°F for cold food storage
- Design: Oval shape with precise 13-1/4" x 7-3/4" dimensions
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning in commercial kitchens
Ideal for cold holding of prepared dishes in professional foodservice environments.
Tablecraft CW1720SNX Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1720SNX Au Gratin dish features a 13-1/4" x 7-3/4" x 1-1/2" oval shape crafted from high-grade aluminum with a durable Duracoat® finish, ensuring resistance to scratches and stains. It weighs 3 lbs and is NSF-listed for reliable performance in commercial kitchens. Designed specifically for cold holding only, it can withstand temperatures as low as -20°F, making it suitable for storing prepared food items in refrigerated conditions. Its dishwasher-safe design and robust construction enable efficient cleaning and long-term use in high-demand settings.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: No cooling system integrated
- Refrigeration Compatibility: Suitable for cold storage, not refrigeration
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 13-1/4" x 7-3/4" x 1-1/2"
- Weight: 3 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Down to -20°F operating range
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with durable exterior coating
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning
- Food Safety: Coated aluminum suitable for food contact, robust for daily use
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for cold storage, compatible with standard cold holding protocols
- Clearance Requirements: Ensure sufficient airflow above for temperature stability
- Compatibility: Fits standard cold storage shelving units
- Drainage: No drainage features; suitable for refrigeration use
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with prep and cold holding stations
What is a commercial Au Gratin dish?
A commercial Au Gratin dish is a specialized metal container designed for professional kitchens to hold and present baked or prepared dishes with precise portion control. Made from durable materials like aluminum, these dishes are often temperature resistant for cold or hot applications. The Tablecraft CW1720SNX Au Gratin dish is used primarily in foodservice establishments for cold storage of prepared items, offering consistent performance and ease of handling in mid-volume restaurant or catering operations, ensuring efficient food presentation and storage of culinary preparations.
Top Au Gratin Dishes for Cold Foodservice Settings
Designed for cold storage and presentation in commercial kitchens, the Tablecraft CW1720SNX offers durable construction and precise sizing for medium-volume foodservice environments. It supports efficient workflow in restaurant and catering operations, providing reliable performance for cold food retention and presentation across various hospitality settings.
- Operation type — suitable for cold holding in food prep kitchens
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — tailored for professional catering and buffet use
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput and storage needs
- Use case — effective for storing prepped dishes in cold environments
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1720SNX?
The Tablecraft CW1720SNX Au Gratin dish offers a robust combination of durable cast aluminum construction, temperature resistance, and an easy-to-clean design. Its heat-resistant coating and oval shape enhance presentation and workflow efficiency, making it a preferred choice for professional foodservice operators seeking reliable cold holding solutions with a sleek finish and consistent performance.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy cold storage areas
- Durable Duracoat® coating resists scratches and stains
- Temperature resistant down to -20°F for frozen storage
- Dishwasher safe design for quick cleanup between shifts
- Oval shape enhances portioning and presentation in plated service
