The Tablecraft CW2116SBL Cooling Plate Serving Tray is a professional-grade cold holding accessory designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a proprietary Duracoat® coating, this rectangular tray measures 7 inches by 6-1/2 inches with a height of 3/8 inch, optimized for precise cold retention. Its features are tailored for applications requiring temperature-sensitive presentation and storage, making it suitable for buffets, catering, and display stations that demand reliable refrigeration support within a compact footprint. This model emphasizes ease of cleaning, dishwasher compatibility, and consistent performance, serving as an integral component of cold chain management in high-demand settings.
Top Tablecraft CW2116SBL Features
The CW2116SBL Cooling Plate Serving Tray is engineered for commercial use, offering cold holding capabilities with high durability thanks to its cast aluminum construction and specialized Duracoat® finish. Its precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into buffet lines and display setups, while its dishwasher-safe design ensures straightforward maintenance. Specifically suited for cold food presentation and temporary storage, this tray enhances workflow efficiency by enabling quick setup and cleanup for medium-volume service environments.
- Cold holding performance: Maintains temperature during display and serving, minimizes food safety risks
- Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating: Ensures corrosion resistance and longevity in busy kitchens
- Dishwasher safe construction: Facilitates rapid cleaning and sanitation routines
- Compact size with precise dimensions: Fits standard 1/6 size setups, optimizes workspace flow
- Rectangular shape with 7" x 6-1/2" dimensions: Ideal for cold food presentation in display stations
Ideal for buffet lines and catering stations needing reliable cold holding for small to moderate volume food display
Tablecraft CW2116SBL Technical Specs
The CW2116SBL model from TableCraft is a commercial serving and display tray constructed from high-grade aluminum with a durable Duracoat® finish available in a appealing sky blue exterior. It measures 7 inches in width and 6-1/2 inches in depth, with a height of 3/8 inch, weighing approximately 2 pounds. Its design is optimized for cold holding only, featuring a food-safe surface resistant to corrosion and suitable for dishwasher cleaning. Operating temperature ranges are optimized for ambient refrigeration, ensuring consistent cold temperatures for food safety and presentation. The tray is designed for tabletop use with a focus on ease of sanitation and reliable performance in medium to high-throughput food service settings. Shipping typically occurs within 3-4 weeks, and no certification markings are indicated beyond standard safety for commercial kitchen equipment.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 7" width x 6-1/2" depth x 3/8" height
- Weight: 2 lbs, suitable for handheld use and easy repositioning
- Temperature Range: Designed for cold holding only, compatible with chilled environments
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Color Finish: Sky blue exterior for visual appeal in display settings
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, designed for passive cold holding
- Refrigeration Method: Cold storage via ambient refrigeration; no integrated cooling system
- Usage Environment: Suitable for countertop, buffet, or display areas in restaurants and catering
- Operating Temperature: Compatible with standard refrigerated/display temperatures
- Construction and Finish: Aluminum with proprietary coating ensures longevity and ease of maintenance
What is a commercial cooling tray
A commercial cooling tray is a static cold holding device designed to maintain the temperature of displayed foods, ensuring safety and freshness during service. Constructed from durable materials like aluminum with high-quality coatings, these trays are installed in buffet or display stations to facilitate short-term storage of cold items. The Tablecraft CW2116SBL Cooling Plate Serving Tray is specifically engineered for reliable performance, featuring precise dimensions suitable for standard foodservice setups, making it ideal for catering, buffets, and quick service settings where maintaining food temperature is critical for quality and safety.
Top Cold Holding Trays for Moderate-volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for steady cold food display in buffet and catering operations, the CW2116SBL from Tablecraft offers durable construction, precise sizing, and reliable cold storage performance suited for medium throughput environments. It ensures efficient temperature management in commercial kitchens, providing a sturdy and easy-to-maintain solution for cold presentation needs without complex installation requirements.
- Medium-volume display applications — ideal for catering and buffet stations
- Compact footprint — fits standard 1/6 size setups, maximizing limited space
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum construction — withstands daily hygienic cleaning routines
- Passive cooling design — suitable for ambient cold storage needs
- Dishwasher safe — simplifies maintenance and sanitation processes
Why Choose Tablecraft CW2116SBL?
Choosing the Tablecraft CW2116SBL cooling tray provides a durable, dishwasher-safe, cast aluminum solution with a sleek sky blue finish that seamlessly integrates into various commercial display configurations. Its precise dimensions and cold holding ability enhance workflow efficiency, especially in buffet, catering, or deli settings, offering reliable temperature management without complex refrigeration components.
- Self-contained cold holding with durable cast aluminum construction
- Resistant to corrosion with an easy-to-clean Duracoat® finish
- Compact size maximizes workspace in busy kitchens
- Designed for quick sanitation via dishwasher safe feature
- Optimized for cold food display in medium-volume operations
