Tablecraft CW1799Y 3-1/2 Quart Rectangular Cold Food Pan Aluminum Yellow Duracoat

The Tablecraft CW1799Y Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Large 3-1/2 Qt. is a commercial-grade rectangular food pan designed for cold holding applications in professional foodservice settings. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a yellow Duracoat® finish, this 3-1/2-quart capacity pan measures 10" x 12" and has a depth of 3", making it suitable for precise portion control and temperature maintenance. Its dishwasher-safe design facilitates easy cleaning, while the lip edge enhances handling and stacking. Ideal for cold food storage in buffet lines, prep stations, or refrigerated displays, this component is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume kitchen environments and streamline workflow efficiency.

Top Aurora Collection™ CW1799Y Features

The Aurora Collection™ CW1799Y food pan provides excellent cold-holding performance with a 3-1/2 quart capacity, made from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum coated with Duracoat® for enhanced durability. Its rectangular shape fits standard foodservice equipment, with a built-in lip for secure handling and stacking. Designed for dishwasher maintenance, it supports quick cleanup in busy kitchens. Suitable for tamping cold foods in pre-plate stations or refrigerated displays, it ensures uniform temperature retention and ease of use, optimizing storage and presentation workflows.

• Precise 3-1/2 quart capacity: Fits standard cold storage requirements
• Durable cast aluminum construction: Withstands daily commercial use
• Dishwasher safe design: Simplifies cleaning and sanitation
• Rectangular shape with lip: Ensures secure stacking and handling
• Yellow Duracoat® finish: Provides corrosion resistance and visibility

Designed for cold food storage in professional kitchens, suitable for buffet lines and prep stations.

Tablecraft CW1799Y Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW1799Y Aurora Collection™ Food Pan measures 10" x 12" with a depth of 3" and weighs approximately 4 lbs. It is manufactured from cast aluminum finished with a corrosion-resistant Duracoat® coating, supporting cold holding only. The pan is dishwasher safe, ensuring easy maintenance. It is optimal for foodservice operations that require robust, stainless-free, food-safe cold storage solutions. Its specifications include a capacity of 3-1/2 quarts, with dimensions perfectly aligned for standard gastronorm and modular catering equipment. The operating temperature is suited for cold storage applications, with a safe handling and cleaning protocol designed for commercial kitchens. The pan’s construction lacks electrical or cooling components, emphasizing manual cold retention through external refrigeration or ice baths. It features a border size to facilitate stacking and secure placement in cold line setups. For installation and use, proper clearance for stacking and cleaning access is required, in line with standard food safety practices.

• Dimensions: 10" x 12" x 3"
• Weight: 4 lbs
• Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish
• Capacity: 3-1/2 quarts
• Dishwasher safe: Yes
• Color: Yellow
• Temperature range: Cold holding only
• Design feature: Rectangular with lip edge for secure stacking

Ensure adequate clearance for stacking and cleaning

Compatible with standard gastronorm and catering units

Supports quick cleaning in high-turnover kitchens

Supports cold temperature applications in refrigerated environments

Durable coating resistant to corrosion from frequent cleaning

What is a commercial food pan?

A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container designed for storing, displaying, or serving food in professional settings such as restaurants, catering, or cafeterias. Made from high-performance materials like cast aluminum, stainless steel, or plastics, these pans are configured to meet specific storage or presentation needs, including cold or hot holding. The Tablecraft CW1799Y Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers a 3-1/2 quart capacity, measures 10" x 12", and is intended for cold storage applications, ideal for use in buffet lines, prep stations, or refrigerated displays. It is installed in environments requiring reliable temperature retention, ease of cleaning, and efficient workflow management, supporting high-volume foodservice operations with food safety and durability as priorities.

Top Food Pan for Cold Storage in Foodservice Environments

Designed for mid-volume cold storage in commercial kitchens, the Tablecraft CW1799Y Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers reliable functionality and construction. Suitable for refrigeration, buffet presentation, or prep stations, it features a corrosion-resistant finish, secure stacking edges, and dishwasher-safe durability, making it a practical choice for restaurant and catering operations seeking efficient cold holding solutions.

• Operation Type — Cold food storage and prep
• Kitchen Type — Commercial kitchens and catering setups
• Foodservice Category — Cold holding accessories
• Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput applications
• Use Case — Food presentation and cold ingredient storage

Why Choose Tablecraft CW1799Y Aurora Collection™ Food Pan

Tablecraft CW1799Y stands out with its robust cast aluminum construction coated with Duracoat® for longevity, ensuring resistance to corrosion and frequent cleaning. Its precise dimensions and ergonomic design optimize stacking and handling efficiency in busy kitchens. Designed specifically for cold storage needs, it supports quick sanitation and durable performance, making it more suitable for high-turnover environments than standard pans or less specialized options.

• Self-contained durability: Cast aluminum withstands daily commercial use
• Optimized dimensions: Fits standard refrigeration and display units
• Corrosion-resistant coating: Supports consistent sanitation routines
• Compact footprint: Ideal for tight kitchen spaces and prep lines
• Specialized for cold holding: Ensures product freshness and safety