The Tablecraft CW320SBL Food Pan Half Size 5 Qt. is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for precise cold storage applications within foodservice environments. Featuring durable cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® coating, this half-size pan measures 12-3/4" x 10-3/8" with a depth of 4", making it suitable for cold holding of ingredients and prepped items. Its temperature resistance down to -20°F ensures reliable performance in refrigerated and frozen settings. Dishwasher safe for streamlined cleaning, this NSF-listed piece of equipment serves as a vital component in professional kitchen cold storage solutions, optimized for food prep lines, buffet lines, and catering operations requiring medium-volume storage capacity.
Top Tablecraft CW320SBL Food Pan Features
The CW320SBL Food Pan is tailored for commercial kitchens needing durable, easy-to-maintain cold holding solutions. Its cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® coating ensures resistance to corrosion and staining. The 5 qt. capacity and compact dimensions facilitate efficient space utilization, while the dishwasher-safe design simplifies maintenance. Ideal for food prep and cold storage workflows in institutional cafeterias, catering, and restaurant service, with precise temperature resistance down to -20°F for optimal ingredient preservation.
- Functionality: Designed for cold storage of ingredients with 5 qt. capacity
- Durability: Cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
- Application Fit: Fits in standard half-size gastronorm trays for seamless integration
- Workflow Benefit: Compact footprint enhances storage efficiency in busy kitchens
Ideal for cold storage and ingredient prep in professional foodservice settings.
Tablecraft CW320SBL Technical Specs
The CW320SBL Food Pan is engineered with a 1/2 size aluminum frame measuring 12-3/4" by 10-3/8" with a depth of 4 inches, supporting 5-quart volume capacity. Constructed from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum with a durable Duracoat® coating, it withstands temperatures down to -20°F, making it suitable for cold holding. Weighing 6 pounds, this NSF-listed pan is dishwasher safe, facilitating swift sanitation. Its ergonomic design includes rounded corners for easy cleaning and handling, and the unit is compatible with standard commercial refrigeration units. The pan’s construction supports optimum food safety standards, maintaining food quality during storage and transportation.
- Capacity: 5 quarts (1.25 gallons)
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 12-3/4" x 10-3/8" x 4" deep
- Temperature Range: -20°F to ambient
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Weight: 6 lbs (product weight)
- NSF Listed: Yes
- Color: Sky blue finish
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable (manual storage solution)
- Construction: Cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Integration: Fits standard half-size gastronorm insert trays
- Design Traits: Rounded corners for ease of cleaning and handling
- Usage Environment: Cold storage in coolers, prep stations, and refrigerated units
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in professional kitchens for storing, serving, and transporting ingredients. Made from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are designed to withstand harsh cleaning routines and temperature variations. The Tablecraft CW320SBL Food Pan is a half-size aluminum pan ideal for cold holding in foodservice operations such as cafeterias, catering, and buffet lines. Its precise dimensions and capacity support efficient workflow and space management, making it suitable for medium-volume ingredient storage and preparation.
Top aluminum food pans for cold storage in hospitality environments
Constructed from high-quality aluminum, the Tablecraft CW320SBL Food Pan is designed for reliable cold storage and ingredient presentation in commercial kitchens. Its durable finish and precise dimensions support efficient workflows, especially in restaurant and catering settings demanding consistent temperature management. Suitable for medium-volume storage, this pan is optimized for cold holding applications in professional food operations.
- Operation Type — Suitable for prep kitchens and cold storage stations
- Kitchen Type — Ideal for compact and moderate-volume foodservice facilities
- Foodservice Category — Designed for ingredient preservation and presentation
- Workload Qualifier — Optimized for medium throughput during daily operations
- Use Case — Maintains ingredients in optimal condition for service and prep
Why Choose Tablecraft CW320SBL?
Offering a robust cast aluminum construction with a corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish, the Tablecraft CW320SBL Food Pan excels in durability and ease of maintenance compared to typical stainless steel or plastic alternatives. Its compact, lightweight design facilitates handling and storage, while precise temperature resistance ensures consistent performance in cold environments. The NSF listing affirms its suitability for professional foodservice applications, providing reliable cold holding in busy kitchens without sacrificing efficiency or sanitation.
- Design & Build: Compact footprint with durable aluminum construction
- Material Advantage: Cast aluminum with corrosion and stain resistance
- Performance: Maintains consistent cold temperatures down to -20°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitation
- Industry Compatibility: Fits standard half-size gastronorm configurations