The Tablecraft CW1796PB Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small 10 Oz. Capacity is a specialized food storage accessory designed for cold holding applications within commercial kitchens and catering operations. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, it features a pigeon blue finish that enhances longevity and ease of cleaning. Its precise dimensions of 5" x 7" and 2" depth ensure compatibility with various cold storage units, providing a reliable solution for portion control and ingredient presentation. Optimized for high-volume foodservice environments, this food pan is ideal for precise cold retention and seamless integration into modular refrigeration setups.
Top Tablecraft CW1796PB Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small Features
This food pan offers a compact, durable design tailored for cold storage in restaurant and cafeteria settings. Its cast aluminum construction ensures durability under frequent use, while the dishwasher-safe feature simplifies maintenance. With a 10 oz. capacity and rectangular shape, it provides precise portioning and efficient workflow integration for prep stations and display units. The lip edge facilitates handling, and its NSF compliance ensures suitability for professional foodservice operations.
- Capacity: 10 oz. capacity for portion control and ingredient storage
- Material: Duracoat® coated cast aluminum resists corrosion and enhances durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning after service
- Application Fit: Suitable for cold storage in prep stations or display counters
- Design Integration: Rectangular shape with rim facilitates stacking and handling in busy kitchens
Perfect for small ingredient portions and cold holding in high-traffic foodservice settings.
Tablecraft CW1796PB Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1796PB Aurora Collection™ Food Pan features a robust construction with a 2" depth and a width of 5" x 7", offering a weight of just 1 lb. Its material, cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, is designed for durability and easy cleaning. The pan is dishwasher safe, supporting quick turnaround on cleaning routines for commercial kitchens. It is dimensionsally optimized for compact storage, fitting seamlessly into standard cold holding units. Operating within typical cold storage temperature ranges, it maintains ingredient freshness and safety. Its NSF approval underscores its suitability for professional foodservice environments, making it an ideal component for ingredient prep, portion control, and cold presentation in high-volume applications.
- Capacity: 10 oz. volume for precise ingredient portioning
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for resistance to corrosion and impact
- Dimensions: 5" W x 7" D x 2" H for streamlined stacking and storage
- Weight: 1 lb. for easy handling and insertion into cold units
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
- Temperature Range: Designed for cold holding only, compatible with standard refrigeration temps
Specifications also include compatibility with standard cold storage units and a durable, corrosion-resistant finish suitable for frequent cleaning routines.
Application Requirements: Standard cold storage or refrigeration integration, clearance for stacking, and routine cleaning
Material Compatibility: Dishwasher safe cast aluminum with durable coating requires no special cleaning tools
Size Compatibility: Fits into insert trays and refrigeration units with 5" x 7" openings
Workflow Compatibility: Ideal for prep stations with portioning needs and ingredient display
Maintenance Considerations: Easy to clean with standard dishwashing cycles and no disassembly required
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade food storage container designed for precise ingredient handling and presentation in foodservice environments. Made from durable materials like stainless steel or cast aluminum, these pans are used in preparation, serving, and cold holding applications. The Tablecraft CW1796PB Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is a lightweight, dishwasher-safe aluminum pan with a 10 oz. capacity, optimized for cold storage needs in catering, cafeteria, or restaurant settings, supporting high-efficiency workflows in mid-volume food operations.
Top aluminum food pans for cold storage in hospitality environments
Designed for durable cold holding, the Tablecraft CW1796PB Aurora Collection™ Food Pan suits medium-volume kitchens requiring precise portion control and fast cleaning. Crafted for cold storage applications, it supports efficient ingredient management and presentation in various foodservice settings. This model from TableCraft offers strong construction and compatibility with standard refrigeration units, ensuring reliable performance in professional operations.
- Operation type — suitable for cold storage in prep areas
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact, commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — caters to institutional and restaurant environments
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with quick handling
- Use case — optimized for ingredient portioning and cold presentation
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1796PB Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Extra Small
The Tablecraft CW1796PB stands out from similar food pans through its durable cast aluminum construction with a resilient Duracoat® finish, which ensures longevity and easy maintenance. Its compact size and rectangular shape enhance workflow efficiency in tight spaces, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning routines. This pan’s design emphasizes uniform cold retention and reliable performance, making it a superior choice for professional kitchens seeking dependable cold holding solutions.
- Compact footprint designed for tight storage spaces
- Durable cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dishwasher safe for fast sanitation turnaround
- Optimized 5" x 7" dimensions for modular cold units
- Reliable cold holding performance with precise portion control
