The Tablecraft CW1970Y Fry Pan is a compact, professional-grade miniature cookware piece designed for precise food preparation and serving in commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a vibrant yellow Duracoat® coating, this 7-inch diameter pan offers a 16 oz. capacity, making it suitable for small-batch cooking, garnishing, and plated presentation. Its rounded shape and integrated handle provide ergonomic handling, while its heat resistance down to -20°F ensures stability during cold storage. Dishwasher safe and optimized for temperature-controlled workflows, the CW1970Y is ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering stations, and specialty food prep stations requiring high durability and consistent performance in limited spaces.
Top Tablecraft CW1970Y Features
The CW1970Y fry pan’s cast aluminum construction ensures excellent heat distribution with a scratch-resistant Duracoat® finish for extended durability. Designed for cold holding applications only, it withstands temperatures down to -20°F. Its ergonomic handle facilitates precision manipulation during busy service, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning routines. Suitable for countertop and station use, the pan supports low-volume gourmet preparation and garnishing, integrating seamlessly into compact kitchen setups for efficient workflow. This pan’s technical design enhances product presentation and handling efficiency in professional settings.
- Duracoat® coating: Scratch-resistant finish for longevity in high-use kitchens
- Temperature resistance: Capable of cold holding down to -20°F for versatile storage
- Cast aluminum construction: Ensures uniform heat distribution and durability
- Ergonomic handle: Facilitates safe and precise handling during cooking and serving
- Dishwasher safe: Simplifies cleaning and maintenance routines in busy environments
Ideal for small-scale food prep and plating in professional kitchens requiring precise, durable cookware.
Tablecraft CW1970Y Technical Specs
The CW1970Y fry pan features a 7-inch diameter and a lightweight 2-pound aluminum body designed for consistent heat conduction across its surface. Its bright yellow Duracoat® coating provides scratch resistance and ease of cleaning, withstanding dishwasher cycles for rapid turnaround. The pan is intended solely for cold holding applications, capable of operating at temperatures down to -20°F, making it suitable for refrigerated storage or cold service stations. Its overall dimensions are optimized for countertop placement, with a width of 7 inches and a depth matching its diameter. The construction employs high-grade cast aluminum for durability and even heating, supporting moderate workloads typical of specialty food prep or garnishing stations. The unit is shipped without electrical components and requires no assembly for immediate use.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish for durability and easy cleaning
- Dimensions: 7" diameter by 1-1/2" height, weighing approximately 2 lbs
- Temperature range: Operates efficiently between -20°F to ambient temperatures for cold holding
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitation in commercial kitchens
- Construction: Encompasses a non-corrosive, food-safe aluminum body with ergonomic handle
- Capacity: 16 oz., suitable for small portions and garnishes
- Material: Aluminum for even heat distribution and lightweight handling
- Finish: Bright yellow Duracoat® coating for scratch resistance
- Temperature tolerance: Down to -20°F for cold storage and handling
- Cleaning method: Dishwasher safe for quick turnaround
- Size & weight: 7" width with a 2 lbs. weight for ease of use and placement
What is a commercial fry pan?
A commercial fry pan is a specialized piece of cookware designed for professional kitchens, primarily used for frying, sautéing, and small-batch cooking tasks. The Tablecraft CW1970Y is a miniature fry pan made from durable cast aluminum with a vibrant Duracoat® finish, suited for cold storage and prep work. With its 7-inch diameter and 16 oz. capacity, it is commonly used in restaurant environments for garnishing, food plating, or small-scale food preparation, especially in compact workspaces where efficiency and durability are paramount. The pan’s design ensures consistent heat conduction and ease of handling, making it well-suited for precise culinary applications in mid-volume food service settings.
Top miniature cookware for cold foodservice settings
Designed for precise cold storage and presentation, the CW1970Y from Tablecraft offers durable aluminum construction and a scratch-resistant finish, supporting common prep tasks in professional kitchens with moderate throughput. Its compact size and ergonomic handle support efficient workflows in small or specialized food prep stations, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and cold serving applications. The model ensures reliable performance and ease of maintenance in demanding foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for small-scale cold prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — optimal for garnishing and presentation in restaurants
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — supports food plating and cold storage needs effectively
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1970Y?
Distinctive in its durable cast aluminum construction with a vibrant Duracoat® finish, the CW1970Y offers excellent heat distribution and longevity in small cookware applications. Its lightweight design, combined with dishwasher compatibility and cold holding capacity, support efficient kitchen workflows. This fry pan’s compact footprint and ergonomic handle enhance handling and presentation precision, making it a reliable choice for specialty food prep and garnishing stations that demand consistent performance and ease of maintenance.
- Self-contained design simplifies handling and cleaning routines
- Aluminum construction ensures even heat conduction and durability
- Bright yellow Duracoat® coating resists scratches and stains
- Optimized for cold storage and precise presentation
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient kitchen layouts
