The Tablecraft CW310MBS Food Pan Half Size 3-1/2 Qt. is a professional-grade food storage container designed for cold holding applications in commercial kitchens. Crafted with durable Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this half-size pan measures 12-3/4" x 10-3/8" with a depth of 2-1/2", providing a 3-1/2 quart capacity ideal for ingredient prep, food display, and portioning. Its temperature resistance down to -20°F ensures reliable cold storage, making it suitable for buffets, catering, and foodservice operations requiring efficient cold food preservation. This NSF-listed food pan is dishwasher safe for easy sanitation and features a robust construction tailored for high-volume food storage, ensuring durability in demanding commercial environments.
Top Tablecraft CW310MBS Features
The Tablecraft CW310MBS food pan is engineered for long-lasting performance in commercial foodservice settings. Its cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® coating offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion. Designed for cold-only applications, it provides uniform cold holding and simplifies food prep workflows. Compatible with standard half-size gastronorm inserts, it fits seamlessly into refrigeration units and prep stations. The 2-1/2" depth optimizes storage capacity for portion control while maintaining easy access during service operations.
- Exceptional durability: Cast aluminum with scratch-resistant Duracoat® finish
- Efficient cold holding: -20°F temperature tolerance ensures food safety
- Easy maintenance: Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning cycles
- Optimized storage: 3-1/2 qt. capacity for ingredient and garnish management
- Precise dimensions: Measures 12-3/4" x 10-3/8" with 2-1/2" depth for versatile use
Ideal for commercial refrigeration or prep stations seeking reliable, durable cold storage with straightforward maintenance.
Tablecraft CW310MBS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW310MBS food pan is designed with high-performance features tailored to professional kitchens. It operates in temperature ranges down to -20°F, supporting cold-only applications. Its construction from high-quality cast aluminum ensures strength and longevity, with a total weight of 5 lbs for ease of handling. The 12-3/4" by 10-3/8" dimensions and 2-1/2" depth make it compatible with standard commercial refrigeration and food prep equipment. The unit is dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning, and it features a black exterior finish with a durable Duracoat® coating that resists scratches and corrosion. This model is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume food storage while maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
- Capacity: 3-1/2 qt.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 12-3/4" x 10-3/8" x 2-1/2" deep
- Weight: 5 lbs.
- Temperature range: Down to -20°F
- Dishwasher safe: Yes
- Color: Midnight with blue speckle finish
- Certifications: NSF listed
Practical installation scenarios include refrigeration units, prep tables, and storage drawers, where precise size and temperature resistance are crucial. Ensuring proper clearance for cleaning and airflow, along with routine sanitizing, optimizes lifespan and hygiene.
What is a commercial food pan
A commercial food pan is a food storage and presentation container designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Typically made from durable materials like stainless steel or aluminum, these pans support cold, hot, or ambient holding depending on their construction. The Tablecraft CW310MBS food pan specifically facilitates cold storage applications, installed in refrigeration units or prep areas to maintain ingredient freshness, with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance. Its precise dimensions and capacity make it suitable for use in buffets, catering, and fast-paced kitchen environments where efficient, reliable cold holding is essential for food safety and presentation.
Top Food Storage Solutions for Commercial Kitchen Environments
The commercial-grade Tablecraft CW310MBS food pan serves as an essential component in cold food storage, designed for moderate workflow capacities in busy kitchens. Constructed from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum with a scratch-resistant coating, it provides reliable temperature maintenance and durability. Ideal for refrigerated prep stations and cold holding needs, it ensures food safety and operational efficiency in high-volume foodservice settings.
- Operation type — suitable for cold storage in prep kitchens
- Kitchen setting — compact fit for small to medium commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — optimal for ingredient and garnish storage
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput food operations
- Use case — effective in cold holding and ingredient organization
Why Choose Tablecraft CW310MBS
Choosing the Tablecraft CW310MBS food pan offers a blend of durability, precise fit, and excellent cold retention, setting it apart from typical pans. Its robust cast aluminum construction and sleek midnight finish provide long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice environments. With a focus on ease of cleaning and reliable temperature performance, it enhances workflow efficiency and food safety standards beyond standard models.
- Compact footprint for efficient storage and transportation
- Self-contained design ideal for cold-only applications
- High-quality Duracoat® finish resists scratches and corrosion
- Easy to clean and dishwasher compatible for sanitation
- Precisely dimensioned for seamless integration into commercial refrigeration
