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Tablecraft CW1797BR 1 Qt Cold Holding Food Pan Cast Aluminum Brown Finish

Tablecraft  |  MFG #: CW1797BR  |  Item #: 424953
Item: #424953

Technical details
Manufacturer TableCraft Products
Model Number CW1797BR
Manufacturer Part # CW1797BR
Depth (approximate) 3" Deep
Height 3"
Width 8"
Depth 6"
Weight 2 lbs
NSF Yes
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Tablecraft CW1797BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. is a durable, commercial-grade food pan designed for cold storage applications within professional foodservice environments. Crafted from lightweight yet rugged cast aluminum and finished with a protective Duracoat® coating, this rectangular pan measures 6" x 8" and features a depth of 3", optimized for compact refrigeration setups. Its 1-quart capacity makes it suitable for precise portion control and ingredient storage in salad bars, prep stations, and cold holding units. The pan's design facilitates efficient cleaning and consistent temperature retention, making it an essential component of commercial kitchen equipment for maintaining food quality and safety during cold storage operations.

Tablecraft CW1797BR Aurora Collection™ Features

The Aurora Collection™ Food Pan employs Duracoat® coated cast aluminum for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term performance in busy kitchen environments. Its 6" x 8" rectangular shape with a 3" depth provides efficient cold holding and portioning. The pan is dishwasher safe, simplifying cleaning routines, and its lightweight construction supports easy handling and placement in refrigeration units. Compatible with standard cold storage systems, it offers precision in maintaining temperature and food presentation in multi-ingredient setups. Ideal for high-traffic foodservice locations requiring quick access and consistent food quality, this pan integrates seamlessly into daily workflow processes.

  • Capacity: 1-quart volume suits portion control and ingredient segregation
  • Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish resists corrosion and wear
  • Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient maintenance in commercial kitchens
  • Design: Rectangular shape with reinforced lip for stability and handling
  • Application: Fits cold holding units for salad bars, prep stations, and cold storage

Ideal for cold storage in commercial kitchens and foodservice operations requiring precise, durable food pans.

Tablecraft CW1797BR Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW1797BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan features a 6" x 8" rectangular footprint with a 3" depth, constructed from lightweight cast aluminum with a proprietary Duracoat® coating for enhanced durability. It operates passively in cold storage environments, designed exclusively for cold holding applications, with a capacity of 1 quart. Weighing only 2 lbs, it ensures easy handling during daily re-stocking and cleaning routines. This pan is dishwasher safe for simplified sanitation and maintenance. Its material finish maintains a safe operating temperature suitable for refrigeration; while specific electrical requirements are not applicable, it conforms to standards supporting food safety and durability. The pan measures approximately 8" in width, 6" in depth, and 3" in height, with a maximum safe temperature compatible with chilled environments. The product features a reinforced lip for secure stacking and handling, making it an efficient addition to any foodservice cold chain system.

  • Capacity: 1-quart for precise portioning and ingredient segregation
  • Material: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® finish, corrosion-resistant
  • Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for easy maintenance in commercial kitchens
  • Dimensions: 8" W x 6" D x 3" H, lightweight at 2 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Designed for refrigerated, cold holding environments
  • Installation: Fits standard cold storage units with compatible rack systems
  • Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for quick sanitation cycles
  • Operational Use: Optimized for cold storage and ingredient prep workflows
  • Durability: Scratch and corrosion-resistant cast aluminum construction
  • Handling: Reinforced lip allows for secure stacking and handling

What is a commercial food pan?

A commercial food pan is a specialized container designed for food storage, serving, and presentation within professional kitchen environments. Made from durable materials such as stainless steel or cast aluminum, these pans support efficient workflow and food safety standards. The Tablecraft CW1797BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. is specifically optimized for cold storage applications like refrigeration or cold holding units, where maintaining ingredient freshness and easy access are critical. It is commonly installed in prep stations, salad bars, and cold chain systems, serving as an essential component for foodservice operators requiring precise portioning, quick cleaning, and reliable temperature retention in moderate-volume operations.

Top commercial food storage solutions for moderate-volume foodservice settings

Expertly crafted from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum, the Tablecraft CW1797BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers durable, self-contained cold storage in medium-throughput kitchens. Designed for versatile cold holding, it excels in setups such as salad bars, prep stations, and refrigerated display units. Ideal for operations requiring precise portion control and easy cleaning, this model supports efficient workflow and food safety standards in commercial hospitality environments.

  • Moderate-volume operations — perfect for cafeterias and casual dining
  • Refrigeration-compatible — suitable for cold storage and ingredient prep
  • Compact footprint — easily integrates into existing cold chain systems
  • Durable construction — withstands rigorous daily handling and cleaning
  • Food-safe materials — supports hygienic storage and sanitation routines

Why Choose Tablecraft CW1797BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt.

Designed for reliable performance in cold storage applications, the Tablecraft CW1797BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan combines durable cast aluminum construction with a corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish. Its compact size and reinforced lip facilitate secure stacking and handling, enhancing operational efficiency. This model's dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning, while its precise dimensions and cold holding capability ensure compatibility with standard refrigeration units. It offers consistent performance and durability tailored for medium-volume foodservice environments, making it a dependable choice for maintaining ingredients and portion control.

  • Self-contained design optimized for refrigeration integration
  • Lightweight yet durable cast aluminum for longevity
  • Reinforced lip for safe stacking and handling
  • Corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish enhances lifespan
  • Compact footprint supports space-efficient cold storage

Certifications

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Dishwasher Safe logo

Dishwasher Safe

This item has been tested and approved to withstand commercial or residential dishwashers, ensuring safe and thorough cleaning.

Certifications

Customer reviews

A rectangular brown tray from the Aurora Collection Food Pan line, featuring sloped sides and a wide rim. The deep, spacious interior is crafted from Duracoat coated cast aluminum, perfect for stylish cold holding food pan presentations.
TableCraft Products

Tablecraft CW1797BR 1 Qt Cold Holding Food Pan Cast Aluminum Brown Finish

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