Tablecraft CW310N 3-1/2 Quart Half Size Food Pan Cast Aluminum Cold Holding

The Tablecraft CW310N Steam Table Pan Half Size 3-1/2 Qt. exemplifies professional-grade foodservice equipment designed for cold storage applications within commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable cast aluminum, this half-size steam table pan offers a precise 3-1/2 quart capacity, measuring 12-3/4 inches by 10-3/8 inches with a 2-1/2-inch depth. Engineered for cold holding only, it ensures consistent temperature retention down to -20°F, making it ideal for food presentation and storage in high-demand foodservice environments. Its natural aluminum finish facilitates uniform heat conduction and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient kitchen workflows with robust, corrosion-resistant materials suitable for frequent use in hospitality and institutional settings.

Top Tablecraft CW310N Features

This food pan is optimized for cold holding in busy kitchens, featuring cast aluminum construction for durability and excellent thermal performance. Its 3-1/2 quart capacity and half-size dimensions support versatile food storage, while the 2-1/2-inch depth accommodates various ingredients. Designed for ease of maintenance, its natural finish minimizes grime buildup, allowing quick cleaning. Its compatibility with standard steam table inserts offers workflow integration in buffet lines and cold stations, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations.

• Capacity: 3-1/2 quarts ideal for portion control
• Material: Cast aluminum for strength and thermal efficiency
• Design: Half-size with 2-1/2" depth for flexible use
• Maintenance: Natural finish simplifies cleaning and sanitization
• Application: Cold storage and presentation in moderate-volume kitchens

Perfect for institutional cafeterias, catering setups, or buffet lines requiring cold holding solutions.

Tablecraft CW310N Technical Specs

The CW310N model from TableCraft Products features a cast aluminum build, providing exceptional durability and thermal conduction tailored for cold holding applications. It measures 12-3/4" by 10-3/8" with a height of 2-1/2" and weighs approximately 5 lbs, making it lightweight yet sturdy for frequent handling. The pan operates effectively within a temperature range down to -20°F, optimizing it for cold food storage. It is designed for use in cold holding settings only, with a natural aluminum finish that supports ease of cleaning and food safety standards. The unit is NSF listed, ensuring suitability for professional foodservice environments, with a shipping timeframe typically spanning three to four weeks.

• Dimensions: 12-3/4" W x 10-3/8" D x 2-1/2" H
• Weight: 5 lbs including packaging
• Material: Cast aluminum with a natural finish
• Temperature Range: Down to -20°F
• Capacity: 3-1/2 quarts for cold storage applications
• NSF Listed: Yes, for commercial use
• Design: Half size, food grade and corrosion resistant

What is a commercial food pan?

A commercial food pan is a professionally designed container used for storing, serving, or displaying food in high-volume foodservice settings. Made from durable materials like cast aluminum or stainless steel, it ensures food safety, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with standard steam table units. The Tablecraft CW310N is a half-size food pan, specifically suitable for cold holding, installed in buffets, catering, or institutional kitchens to optimize workflow and product presentation in moderate-volume operations.

Top Aluminum Food Pans for Cold Storage in Hospitality Environments

Designed for cold storage and presentation, the CW310N from Tablecraft offers robust construction and reliable performance in prepared food settings, making it suitable for moderate-volume hospitality operations. Built with high-quality materials, it supports efficient workflow in institutional or catering kitchens and is ideal for refrigerated presentation zones.

• Moderate-Volume Operations — suited for medium throughput foodservice
• Food Storage Equipment — durable lightweight aluminum design supports daily use
• Commercial Kitchen Equipment — designed for installation in steam table units
• Food Presentation — optimized for cold holding and display applications
• Kitchen Setup — compatible with standard half-size steam table inserts

Why Choose Tablecraft CW310N?

Compared to similar aluminum pans, the CW310N stands out with its cast aluminum construction for enhanced durability and thermal efficiency. Its natural finish promotes easy cleaning and sanitization, and its compact 12-3/4" x 10-3/8" size fits seamlessly into cold holding stations. Equipped for consistent performance at -20°F, it ensures reliable cold storage beyond standard pans, while its NSF listing underscores its suitability for professional environments without excess bulk or complex maintenance requirements.

• Realized with cast aluminum for increased longevity and thermal performance
• Optimized for cold holding only, delivering consistent temperature control
• Compact footprint suits space-constrained kitchen layouts
• Simple natural finish simplifies cleaning routines for sanitation compliance
• Designed for high-volume cold storage in institutional and catering foodservice