The Tablecraft CW3170BS Fruit Bowl is a professionally designed metal serving vessel optimized for commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 3-1/2 quarts and dimensions of 9" in diameter by 4-3/4" in height, it offers a durable aluminum construction with a distinctive blue speckle finish. Engineered for cold holding applications only, it can withstand temperatures down to -20°F, making it suitable for precise cold storage and presentation in professional kitchens. The bowl's round shape facilitates efficient display and portioning, while its dishwasher-safe design ensures straightforward cleaning. This model features a robust cast aluminum composition for longevity and ease of maintenance, fitting seamlessly into busy foodservice operations that demand high durability and consistent presentation.
Top Tablecraft CW3170BS Features
The Tablecraft CW3170BS Fruit Bowl is designed for commercial cold storage and presentation, featuring a 3-1/2 qt. capacity within a 9" diameter round form. Its cast aluminum construction with a Duracoat® blue speckle finish ensures resistance to temperature fluctuations, while its dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning. Suitable for cold holding only, it maintains product integrity while supporting efficient workflow in high-volume foodservice settings.
- Capacity: 3-1/2 quart volume for versatile serving needs
- Material: Duracoat® coated cast aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning
- Design Fit: round shape suits self-serve and display configurations
- Temperature Tolerance: withstands temperatures down to -20°F for cold storage applications
Ideal for foodservice stations requiring precise cold holding, presentation, and durable materials.
Tablecraft CW3170BS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW3170BS features a cast aluminum construction with a durable Duracoat® blue speckle finish, measuring 9 inches in diameter and 4-3/4 inches in height. It is designed specifically for cold holding environments, with a temperature resistance down to -20°F. Weighing approximately 4 lbs, this bowl's robust build supports frequent use in commercial settings. Its dishwasher-safe attribute enhances maintenance, while the round shape facilitates effective product display. Operationally, it requires no electrical input but aligns with standard dishwashing routines for sanitation. The bowl's structure is optimized for temperature-controlled storage, preserving freshness and presentation of fruits or cold items. It complies with food safety standards related to material safety and cleaning compatibility and does not include certifications beyond NSF approval.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish for durability
- Dimensions: 9" diameter x 4-3/4" height, 4 lbs weight
- Temperature Range: -20°F to accommodate cold holding needs
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
- Construction: Cold holding only, with corrosion-resistant properties
- Compatibility: Fits standard cold storage setups in hospitality and retail
What is a commercial fruit bowl?
A commercial fruit bowl is a heavy-duty, food-safe serving vessel designed for display and storage of produce in professional foodservice and retail settings. Made primarily from durable materials such as cast aluminum or stainless steel, these bowls support refrigeration and cold holding to maintain freshness. The Tablecraft CW3170BS fruit bowl, with its 3-1/2 quart capacity and temperature resistance down to -20°F, is ideal for use in buffets, salad bars, and catering operations requiring consistent cold storage and elegant presentation. Its round shape and dishwasher-safe construction enhance efficiency, making it suitable for high-volume environments that prioritize sanitation and product integrity.
Top Metal Fruit Bowls for Cold Storage in Hospitality
Designed for medium-volume hospitality foodservice, the Tablecraft CW3170BS offers durable aluminum construction with precise cold hold capability, perfect for professional presentation and storage. Manufactured by Tablecraft with a focus on longevity and hygiene, it is suited for restaurant and catering operations requiring reliable cold display solutions.
- Operation Type — Cold storage in high-traffic restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Compact commercial spaces with display needs
- Foodservice Category — Salad bars, buffet stations, fruit displays
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput for daily catering and service
- Use Case — Efficient cold presentation of fresh produce
Why Choose Tablecraft CW3170BS?
Compared to similar metal bowls, the Tablecraft CW3170BS stands out with its durable cast aluminum construction, expert cold holding performance, and dishwasher-safe design. Its uniquely speckled blue finish adds visual appeal while maintaining practical sanitation standards, providing an optimal balance of form and function in professional settings.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy foodservice stations
- Robust cast aluminum withstands frequent cold storage use
- Temperature resistance down to -20°F ensures product freshness
- Dishwasher safe for fast and hygienic cleaning routines
- Specialized for cold holding, optimized for produce display and storage
