The Tablecraft CW1796MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small 10 Oz. Capacity is a durable, commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed specifically for cold storage applications in professional foodservice environments. This rectangular pan measures 5" x 7" with a depth of 2", providing a precise 10 oz. capacity ideal for portion control, ingredient prep, or cold holding in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings. Constructed from high-quality cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, surface durability, and uniform heat transfer, suitable for cold holding only. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning and sanitation, while NSF compliance ensures industry-standard safety and performance for precise inventory management and workflow efficiency.
Top Tablecraft CW1796MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small Features
The CW1796MS food pan features a rugged cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® coating, providing 2 inches of depth and a 10 oz. capacity for compact cold storage needs. Its rectangular shape with a lip design facilitates easy handling and stacking in busy kitchens. Designed for cold holding, it supports efficient portioning and ingredient organization. Dishwasher compatibility ensures straightforward maintenance, while precise dimensions optimize integration into standard food prep and storage workflows. Ideal for countertop stations or refrigerated display in commercial kitchens, it supports streamlined operations and inventory control.
- Capacity: 10 oz. suitable for portion control tasks
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability
- Design: Rectangular with lip for ease of handling and stacking
- Use Case: Cold storage in food prep and display applications
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for simplified sanitation routines
Optimal for cold food holding stations, buffet lines, or ingredient prep in commercial kitchens
Tablecraft CW1796MS Technical Specs
The CW1796MS food pan's construction features durable cast aluminum with a proprietary Duracoat® finish, measuring 5 inches in width, 7 inches in depth, and 2 inches in height. Weighing 1 pound, it is engineered for easy handling and robust performance in cold storage settings. Its NSF certification ensures compliance with industry sanitation standards. Designed solely for cold holding, it operates within typical refrigerated environments without the need for external cooling mechanisms. Dishwasher safe, it supports quick turnaround cleaning. The pan’s surface finish withstands frequent wash cycles, maintaining its appearance and functionality over time, making it suitable for countertop or refrigerated storage applications.
- Dimensions: 5" W x 7" D x 2" H for space-efficient storage
- Material: Cast aluminum with NSF-approved coating
- Weight: 1 lb for easy handling and placement
- Capacity: 10 oz. for precise ingredient portions
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitation
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for refrigerated environments only
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade container designed for storage, serving, or preparation in foodservice operations. Made from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are engineered for high-volume use, resistance to wear and corrosion, and easy sanitation. The Tablecraft CW1796MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small 10 Oz. Capacity, in particular, is optimized for cold holding, featuring precise dimensions for portion control or ingredient storage in kitchens, buffets, or catering setups. Its construction supports reliable performance and efficient workflow in demanding foodservice environments.
Top cold storage solutions for professional foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput cold storage, the Tablecraft CW1796MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers durable cast aluminum construction with a protective Duracoat® finish, making it suitable for use in small prep stations or refrigerated displays in commercial kitchens. Its compact size and dishwasher-safe design streamline food handling operations, supporting quality service in hospitality and institutional settings. These pans are ideal for ingredient portioning and cold holding in foodservice operations requiring efficient, reliable storage access.
- Operation Type — suitable for small to moderate food prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — suited for cold holding and ingredient prep
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in daily operations
- Use Case — effective for ingredient storage and portion control tasks
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1796MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small
The Tablecraft CW1796MS surpasses competitors through its robust cast aluminum build, Duracoat® coating for corrosion resistance, and a precise design optimized for cold storage applications. Its dishwasher-safe feature ensures easy sanitation, enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Compact and lightweight, it integrates seamlessly into existing prep stations and refrigerated units, providing reliable performance in demanding environments without sacrificing space or functionality.
- Compact footprint suited for limited countertop or refrigerated space
- Durable cast aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant coating
- Designed exclusively for cold holding in professional kitchens
- Lightweight design facilitates handling and stacking
- Supports efficient workflow with precise dimensions and easy cleaning