The Tablecraft CW1796HGNS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small 10 Oz. Capacity is a professional-grade, cold-holding foodservice component designed for precise portion control and durable performance in commercial kitchen environments. Crafted from Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this rectangular food pan measures 5" x 7" and is 2" deep, making it ideal for perimeter prep areas, salad bars, or cold food display stations. Its compact design is optimized for fast, hygienic cleaning with dishwasher-safe construction, and its hunter green with white speckle finish ensures consistent presentation in high-traffic settings. Engineered for cold storage only, this food pan enhances workflow efficiency by facilitating easy replenishment and temperature stability during service hours.
Top Aurora Collection™ Food Pan CW1796HGNS Features
This extra small food pan is designed specifically for cold food presentation, with a sturdy cast aluminum body coated in Duracoat® finish for superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its 10 oz. capacity and rectangular shape enable precise portioning and seamless integration into cold holding units or refrigerated service counters. Easy to clean, lightweight, and built for frequent use, it supports efficient workflow in moderate-volume foodservice operations, including buffets and cafeteria settings. Its compatibility with standard food pans simplifies re-stocking and sanitation routines.
- Function & Performance: Precise 10 oz. capacity for portion control.
- Durability Traits: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating resists corrosion.
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning.
- Real-World Use Case: Fits cold holding units for pre-portioned ingredients.
- Workflow Benefit: Facilitates efficient cold food display and service workflow.
Ideal for cold food displays and pre-portioned ingredient stations in commercial kitchens.
CW1796HGNS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1796HGNS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan features a simple, robust construction tailored for cold storage applications. Weighing just 1 lb, it measures 5" in width, 7" in depth, and 2" deep, with a maximum temperature resistance suitable for cold holding only. Made from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish, it offers a 10 oz. capacity and measures 2" in height. Dishwasher safe, it simplifies routine cleaning and sanitation. Designed for use in refrigerated cold tables and prep stations, the pan's rectangular shape allows for seamless stacking and easy integration into existing cold holding setups.
- Capacity: 10 oz. for precise portioning
- Material & Finish: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 5" W x 7" D x 2" H
- Weight: 1 lb for easy handling
- Temperature Range: Cold holding only, safe for refrigerated use
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade container designed for storing, displaying, or serving food in foodservice operations. Made from materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are engineered for durability, ease of cleaning, and precise portion control. The Tablecraft CW1796HGNS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is a compact, lightweight, and dishwasher-safe unit tailored for cold storage applications, commonly installed in cold display units, prep stations, or refrigerated counters. Its 10 oz. capacity and durable coating make it suitable for high-volume or moderate-volume food preparation environments, especially those requiring quick sanitation and efficient workflow management.
Top commercial food storage solutions for cold food presentation in hospitality
Designed for reliable cold food presentation and storage, the Tablecraft CW1796HGNS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan excels in commercial kitchen workflows, particularly in buffets, cafeterias, and prep stations. Crafted for medium-use operations, it features durable aluminum construction, precise portioning, and dishwasher compatibility, making it ideal for foodservice environments focused on sanitation and efficiency. The compact form factor and Qualität support seamless integration into standard cold holding setups, ensuring optimal product display and ease of maintenance.
- Operation Type — ideal for cold holding units in food prep
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — perfect for cold ingredient stations
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput
- Use Case — supporting efficient, hygienic cold food display
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1796HGNS?
Compared to similar cold food pans, the Tablecraft CW1796HGNS Aurora Collection™ offers superior durability with its cast aluminum construction and durable Duracoat® finish. Its compact size and dishwasher-safe design streamline cleaning routines, while its precise 10 oz. capacity supports portion control and presentation consistency. Its reliable performance in cold storage applications enhances overall food safety and operational efficiency, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking commercial kitchen equipment that combines functionality and robustness.
- Compact footprint optimizes cold storage space utilization
- Durable Duracoat® coating extends lifespan and resists corrosion
- Lightweight design simplifies handling and service operations
- Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation in busy kitchens
- Designed specifically for cold holding applications