The Tablecraft CW1798MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Medium 1-1/2 Qt. is a commercial-grade, rectangular food pan crafted from durable cast aluminum with a midnight speckle Duracoat® coating. Designed specifically for cold holding applications, this 7-1/4" x 11-1/4" pan features a 2" depth and a reinforced lip for added strength. Its dishwasher-safe construction ensures easy cleaning, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice environments requiring reliable cold storage solutions with precise capacity and longevity.
Top Tablecraft CW1798MS Features
The Aurora Collection™ Food Pan from Tablecraft combines industrial-strength cast aluminum with a corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish, providing excellent thermal durability for cold holding in busy foodservice settings. Its rectangular, medium-sized design with a 1-1/2 quart capacity offers precise portion control. The pan’s dishwasher-safe and scratch-resistant surface simplifies maintenance, fitting seamlessly into prep lines, cold stations, or buffet setups that demand robust, easy-to-clean food containment solutions.
- High durability cast aluminum construction withstands rigorous commercial use
- NSF-approved for food safety and sanitation in all foodservice environments
- Dishwasher safe for quick, efficient cleaning minimizes downtime between shifts
- Optimized for cold holding applications with precise 1-1/2 quart capacity
- Rectangular profile with reinforced lip for ergonomic handling and stability
Ideal for cold food service stations, buffet lines, or prep areas requiring durable and easy-to-maintain storage pans.
Tablecraft CW1798MS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1798MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan measures 7-1/4" wide by 11-1/4" deep with a 2" depth, constructed from high-quality cast aluminum. It weighs approximately 3 pounds and features NSF approval for food safety compliance. The Pan’s Duracoat® finish provides resistance to scratches and corrosion, ensuring longevity in demanding environments. Designed for cold holding only, it supports refrigerator or prep station applications, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for chilled storage. The dishwasher-safe exterior reduces cleaning time, and its robust lip and rectangular shape facilitate ergonomic removal and placement within steam tables. Compatible with standard foodservice shelving systems, this pan integrates easily into existing kitchen workflows.
- Dimensions: 7-1/4" x 11-1/4" x 2" deep
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish
- Weight: 3 lbs
- Capacity: 1-1/2 quarts
- Temperature Range: Designed for cold holding only, operating safely at refrigerated temperatures
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for streamlined maintenance
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Cold holding
- Refrigeration Type: Not included, for use in cold storage
- Food Safety: NSF approved with corrosion-resistant coating
- Construction: Durable cast aluminum with scratch-resistant coating
- Color: Midnight speckle finish
- Max Operating Temperature: Suitable for refrigerated applications only
- Care & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, with reinforced lip for handling
- Compatibility: Fits standard steam table units and storage racks
What is a commercial food pan ?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container designed for storage, display, or transport of ingredients in high-volume foodservice operations. Typically made from stainless steel or aluminum, these pans support precise portioning, easy cleaning, and efficient workflow in restaurants, cafeterias, or buffet lines. The Tablecraft CW1798MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is engineered for cold holding applications with durable cast aluminum, offering reliable performance for cold storage environments and high-cycle usage in commercial kitchens.
Top food pans for cold holding in hospitality
Top commercial food pans are constructed with high-grade materials like cast aluminum for durability and temperature resistance, suitable for cold storage in busy foodservice settings. Tablecraft CW1798MS offers robust performance for moderate workloads, installed in refrigerated prep stations or buffet line cold zones. Designed for dependable, long-lasting use, these pans support efficient workflow in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for cold storage in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for buffet lines and prep stations
- Foodservice Category — designed for cold holding applications
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — maintains ingredient freshness in high-volume service
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1798MS?
The Tablecraft CW1798MS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is distinguished by its corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish and cast aluminum construction, offering superior durability over standard pans. Its rectangular design maximizes storage capacity and stability, while the reinforced lip facilitates handling in demanding environments. Equipped for cold holding only, it ensures efficient, sanitation-friendly operation, making it a cost-effective choice for high-volume, cold food storage in commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint ideal for limited spaces in food prep areas
- Reinforced lip design enhances handling and durability
- Duracoat® coated aluminum resists scratches and corrosion
- Dishwasher safe surface supports rapid cleaning cycles
- Designed specifically for cold holding with reliable capacity and fit