The Tablecraft CW1797BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. exemplifies commercial-grade food storage equipment designed for precise cold holding applications within professional kitchens and foodservice operations. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, this rectangular pan measures 6" x 8" with a 3" depth, optimized for efficient cold storage of prepared ingredients, garnishes, or portioned items. Its blue speckle finish underpins longevity and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for busy culinary environments. The pan’s configuration suits buffet lines, prep stations, and cold holding stations where temperature integrity and reliable performance are paramount, serving establishments requiring consistent refrigeration compatibility and dishwasher-safe maintenance. Its technical specifications emphasize precise capacity management, durability, and operational reliability in high-demand settings.
Top Tablecraft CW1797BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. Features
This 1-quart aluminum food pan from the Aurora Collection™ delivers essential cold storage capabilities for commercial kitchens. Its rectangular shape with a lip facilitates secure stacking and handling during prep and service. The Duracoat® coating enhances corrosion resistance and simplifies cleaning, reducing maintenance downtime. Designed for cold holding only, it maintains temperature stability in refrigerated environments, fitting seamlessly into standard prep lines and cold storage units. The pan’s dimensions support integration with compatible catering and buffet setups, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume foodservice operations.
- Functionality: Precisely holds 1 quart of perishable ingredients for cold storage.
- Durability: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® finish resists corrosion and surface damage.
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning in busy kitchens.
- Fit and Compatibility: Rectangular shape with lip for stable stacking and ease of use in cold holding units.
- Workflow Efficiency: Supports compartmentalized storage in buffet and prep stations for streamlined operation.
Ideal for cold storage in professional kitchens or foodservice establishments requiring precise portion control.
Tablecraft CW1797BS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1797BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. is constructed from high-grade cast aluminum featuring a blue speckle Duracoat® finish, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance suitable for cold storage applications. It measures 6" in width, 8" in depth, and 3" in height, with a weight of approximately 2 pounds. The pan is designed exclusively for cold holding environments and is dishwasher safe, supporting efficient cleaning routines. It complies with food safety standards and is NSF approved, fitting into standard refrigeration and cold holding units. The product’s material makeup assures safe handling and maintenance, tailored for mid-volume foodservice operations. The pan’s dimensions optimize storage capacity, and its corrosion-resistant coating facilitates longevity in high-turnover settings. Dimensions and materials make it compatible with a variety of cold storage setups, accommodating bulk storage or ingredient separation while supporting HACCP procedures.
- Capacity: 1 quart (0.95 liters) for ingredient portioning and storage
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability
- Dimensions: 8" W x 6" D x 3" H for space-efficient stacking
- Weight: 2 lbs for easy handling and repositioning
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick turnaround and sanitation
- Application: Designed for cold holding environments in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a specialized storage container used in professional foodservice operations to hold, display, or transport ingredients and prepared foods. Made predominantly from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans support refrigeration, hot or cold holding, and display needs in settings such as buffet lines, prep stations, and catering. The Tablecraft CW1797BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. is optimized for cold holding tasks, featuring dimensions suitable for efficient storage and stacking. Primarily installed in refrigerated units or prep areas, it is ideal for maintaining ingredient freshness and portion control in mid-volume restaurant, catering, or hospitality environments.
Top cold storage pans for foodservice operations
Built for reliable cold storage, the Tablecraft CW1797BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. offers robust construction and precise dimensions suitable for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens. Its durable cast aluminum body with a specialized coating ensures longevity, while its compact size supports efficient ingredient management in foodservice setups. Designed for refrigerated environments, it is optimal for use in buffet, prep, and cold holding stations in hospitality and food establishments.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume prep kitchens
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — cold holding and ingredient storage
- Workload Qualifier — intermediate throughput
- Use Case — ingredient portioning and storage in refrigeration
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1797BS?
Choosing the Tablecraft CW1797BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. offers a combination of high-quality cast aluminum construction, a corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish, and a precise 1-quart capacity tailored for cold storage. Its design facilitates stacking and handling in busy refrigeration setups, ensuring efficient workflow and product presentation. Its dishwasher-safe feature and NSF approval guarantee sanitation and compliance in demanding foodservice environments, making it a reliable choice over standard pans. The durable materials and compact dimensions optimize storage and maintenance in professional settings, supporting consistent cold holding performance and operational efficiency.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into standard refrigeration units
- Durable cast aluminum construction withstands high-volume use
- Seamless stacking and handling improves workflow efficiency
- Dishwasher safe design simplifies cleaning routines
- Blue speckle Duracoat® finish ensures longevity and corrosion resistance
