The Tablecraft CW1799BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Large 3-1/2 Qt. is a commercial-grade foodservice utensil crafted from durable cast aluminum, designed specifically for cold holding applications. This rectangular food pan measures 10" x 12" with a depth of 3 inches, featuring a resistente Duracoat® finish with a blue speckle coating that enhances corrosion resistance and longevity. Suitable for high-volume buffet lines, catering, and cold storage, this Pan is dishwasher safe to facilitate efficient cleaning, and is constructed for consistent performance in demanding foodservice environments.
Tablecraft CW1799BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Large 3-1/2 Qt. Features
This large capacity food pan features a 3-1/2 qt. volume, ideal for cold food presentation and transportation in professional kitchens. Its proprietary Duracoat® coating ensures wear resistance and ease of cleaning, while the 10" x 12" rectangular profile allows for versatile pan stacking and storage. Designed for cold holding only, it integrates seamlessly with standard foodservice cold tables and prep stations, supporting efficient workflow and quick access for staff. The 3" depth optimizes space for chilled ingredients, minimizing waste, and facilitating quick replenishment.
- Capacity: 3.5-quart volume for ample cold food storage
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® blue speckle finish for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Functionality: Cold holding, stackable design suitable for cold prep stations
- Dimensions: 10" x 12" x 3" deep, perfect for standard gastronorm trays
Ideal for cold food display and storage in high-volume commercial kitchens and catering operations
Tablecraft CW1799BS Technical Specs
The CW1799BS model from TableCraft Products is engineered for robust cold holding applications in busy foodservice environments. Constructed from food-grade cast aluminum with a durable Duracoat® finish in a blue speckle pattern, it measures 10 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 3 inches high, with a weight of 4 lbs. Its dishwasher safe design supports rapid cleaning cycles, and it is intended exclusively for cold storage purposes. The product employs a proprietary coating that resists corrosion and staining, accommodating temperature ranges suitable for chilled foods. The unit's rectangular shape facilitates stacking, minimizing storage space while maintaining ease of access. This pan does not feature electrical components and is designed for manual handling within standard commercial refrigeration setups.
- Capacity: 3.5 quarts of cold food storage
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, blue speckle finish
- Dimensions: 10" W x 12" D x 3" H
- Weight: 4 lbs
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, quick to sanitize
- Food Safety: Food-grade aluminum, corrosion-resistant finish
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for ambient refrigeration, for cold holding only
- Construction & Finish: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® coating
- Electrical Compatibility: None required
- Installation: Fits into standard cold storage units or prep stations
- Capacity: 3.5 qt.
- Dimensions: 10" x 12" x 3"
- Weight: 4 lbs
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
What Is a Commercial Food Pan?
A commercial food pan is a specialized container designed for food storage, presentation, and transport within foodservice operations. Typically made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are tailored to meet high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environments. The Tablecraft CW1799BS Aurora Collection™ large food pan is specifically engineered for cold food holding, with features optimized for restaurant, catering, and institutional use, including precise dimensions and easy maintenance. It is ideal for cold prep stations, buffet lines, and cold storage areas, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume settings.
Top Food Storage Pans for Cold Food Service in Hospitality
Designed for reliable cold holding in commercial kitchens, the Tablecraft CW1799BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers durable construction and precise dimensions suited for high-volume foodservice environments such as catering, buffets, and cold prep stations. Its dependable aluminum alloy and scratch-resistant finish support efficient operation in demanding hospitality settings.
- Operation Type — catering and buffet line support
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — cold holding and display
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput
- Use Case — supporting cold ingredient storage and presentation
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1799BS Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Large 3-1/2 Qt.
Compared to similar cold pan options, the CW1799BS offers a robust cast aluminum build with proprietary Duracoat® coating, ensuring corrosion resistance and long-term performance. Its precise dimensions and stackability optimize storage space, while dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning processes. This enhances operational efficiency and sanitation in busy commercial kitchens without compromising durability or ease of handling.
- Self-contained design minimizes setup complexity compared to integrated systems
- Cast aluminum construction supports even cold distribution and durability
- Blue speckle finish resists staining and wear over time
- Rectangular shape fits standardized cold storage modules efficiently
- Dishwasher safe for rapid, hygienic cleaning routines