The Tablecraft CW1797HGNS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for precise cold storage applications within professional kitchens. Constructed from Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, it features a rectangular 6" x 8" footprint with a 3" depth, offering a 1-quart capacity ideal for portion control and ingredient organization. Engineered for cold holding environments, this dishwasher-safe food pan ensures high durability and easy maintenance in high-use foodservice settings, including buffet lines, catering, and deli operations.
Top Tablecraft CW1797HGNS Features
The Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers robust Duracoat® cast aluminum construction with a weather-resistant hunter green finish, providing excellent heat transfer and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions support seamless integration into existing cold storage setups, while the dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines. Suitable for cold holding only, it enhances workflow efficiency by enabling quick replenishment and organized food presentation in commercial kitchens and catering services.
- Capacity: 1-quart volume optimized for portion control
- Material Grade: Duracoat® coated cast aluminum for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with corrosion-resistant finish
- Application Fit: Fits standard 6" x 8" cold storage configurations
- Workflow Benefit: Facilitates quick food replenishment and organized storage
Ideal for cold food storage in cafeteria lines, catering stations, or buffet setups requiring reliable, durable pans.
Tablecraft CW1797HGNS Technical Specs
The CW1797HGNS Food Pan measures 8" in width, 6" in depth, and 3" in height, with a compact 2 lbs weight facilitating ease of handling in busy kitchen environments. Its Duracoat® coated cast aluminum construction offers high resistance to corrosion and impact, suitable for cold holding applications. Designed for commercial use, it operates solely in cold storage environments, with dimensions that allow seamless integration into standard food service setups. The dishwasher-safe finish ensures straightforward cleaning, while the rectangular lip facilitates secure stacking and handling. The pan's thermal properties optimize cold storage efficiency while maintaining the integrity of stored ingredients. It is built for operational consistency, with a smooth surface that promotes sanitation and ease of cleaning. Designed for use in commercial food storage scenarios, its robust construction supports high-volume workflows and ensures longevity in demanding environments.
- Dimensions: 8" W x 6" D x 3" H, fits standard cold pan slots
- Material: Duracoat® cast aluminum with hunter green finish
- Operating Range: Cold holding only, optimized for 36°F to 40°F
- Construction & Finish: Impact-resistant, corrosion-proof aluminum
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe with smooth non-porous surface
- Weight: 2 lbs for easy handling and stacking
What is a commercial Food Pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-grade container used in professional kitchens and foodservice establishments for storing, portioning, and presenting ingredients or prepared foods. Typically made from impact-resistant materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans facilitate efficient workflow in cold storage, buffet lines, and prep stations. The Tablecraft CW1797HGNS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Small 1 Qt. is specifically designed for cold holding, fitting into standard storage configurations to ensure food safety and operational efficiency in restaurants, caterers, and institutional foodservice environments.
Top Cold Storage Food Pans for small-scale Foodservice Operations
Reliable commercial cold storage pans like the Tablecraft CW1797HGNS enable organizations to maintain ingredient freshness and streamline storage workflows. Designed for moderate throughput environments, these aluminum pans support organized ingredient presentation, easy replenishment, and sanitation. The durable construct and precise dimensions make them ideal for compact kitchens, catering, or buffet settings requiring efficient cold holding.
- Operation Type — suitable for catering and cafeteria cold storage
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for ingredient organization and portioning
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate food preparation throughput
- Use Case — efficient cold holding in buffet lines and prep stations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1797HGNS
The Tablecraft CW1797HGNS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers a combination of impact-resistant Duracoat® cast aluminum construction, precise sizing, and a vibrant hunter green finish that enhances durability and visual appeal. Its dishwasher-safe feature simplifies cleaning routines, while the compact, rectangular profile supports efficient storage integration. Designed specifically for cold storage environments, this pan is a reliable component for professional foodservice operations seeking long-term performance, ease of handling, and consistent food quality preservation.
- Self-contained aluminum construction for corrosion resistance
- Compact footprint for optimized storage capacity
- Duracoat® finish ensures long-lasting appearance
- Designed for cold holding applications only
- Dishwasher safe for efficient maintenance
