The Tablecraft CW360N Steam Table Pan Sixth Size 1 Qt. is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for precise cold storage in professional foodservice environments. Manufactured by TableCraft Products, this sixth-size pan measures 6-1/8" x 6-3/8" with a depth of 4 inches, optimized for cold holding applications. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a natural finish, it provides excellent thermal resistance and ease of cleaning. Its lightweight design (weighing only 2.5 lbs) ensures efficient workflow integration, making it ideal for buffet lines, cold storage stations, and prep areas. The pan's NSF recognition underscores its suitability for institutional use requiring sanitary standards and consistent cold retention, with a temperature resistance down to -20°F.
Top TableCraft CW360N Features
The CW360N food pan offers precise cold storage capacity with a robust cast aluminum construction tailored for high-use commercial kitchens. Its dimensions support seamless placement in standard steam table inserts, facilitating quick access and sanitation. The design ensures durability under repetitive use, while the 4-inch depth maximizes cold holding volume for prepared ingredients. It simplifies cleaning routines due to its smooth finish and material integrity, suitable for cold storage applications in institutional and restaurant settings. Compatibility with existing steam tables enhances workflow efficiency across food prep, storage, and presentation areas.
- Operational performance: Fits standard sixth-size steam tables for easy integration.
- Material durability: Cast aluminum construction resists warping and corrosion.
- Ease of maintenance: Natural finish for simple cleaning and sanitization.
- Workflow efficiency: Lightweight design streamlines handling during food service.
- Temperature resistance: Operates reliably down to -20°F for cold holding only.
Ideal for cold storage needs in commercial kitchens, buffets, and prep stations requiring durable aluminum containers.
Tablecraft CW360N Technical Specs
The CW360N food pan features a robust cast aluminum construction finished in a natural tone, providing a 1/6 size footprint with dimensions of 6-1/8" x 6-3/8" and a depth of 4 inches. It weighs 2.5 lbs, supporting easy handling in busy foodservice settings. Designed explicitly for cold holding, it operates safely at temperatures as low as -20°F. This model is NSF listed, ensuring compliance with industry sanitation standards, and suitable for stacking and seamless insertion into compatible steam tables. With a manufacturer part number CW360N, it is ideal for applications demanding durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance in commercial food storage and presentation.
- Capacity: 1 quart (6-1/8" x 6-3/8" footprint)
- Material: Cast aluminum with natural finish
- Dimensions: 6-1/8" x 6-3/8" x 4" deep
- Weight: 2.5 lbs
- Temperature range: Down to -20°F (cold holding only)
- Compatibility: Fits standard sixth-size steam table inserts
- Certification: NSF listed
- Construction features: Durable, corrosion-resistant cast aluminum
Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
Cleaning method: Smooth finish facilitates routine sanitation
Usage environment: Designed for refrigerated storage in commercial settings
Installation considerations: Compatible with standard steam table frames
Material safety: Food-grade cast aluminum, easy to sanitize
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in professional foodservice environments for storing, serving, and preparing food. Typically made of durable materials like aluminum, stainless steel, or polycarbonate, these pans are designed for compatibility with steam tables, refrigerators, and shelving units. The Tablecraft CW360N sixth-size aluminum pan is installed in cold storage stations and buffet lines, optimized for quick access and sanitation, making it suitable for institutional or restaurant kitchens requiring reliable cold retention and easy maintenance. It supports high-volume food storage and presentation in mid- to large-scale foodservice operations.
Top Commercial Food Storage Solutions for Cold Storage in Hospitality
High-quality aluminum food pans like the CW360N from Tablecraft ensure reliable cold storage and efficient workflow in commercial kitchens. Designed for medium workload environments, these pans facilitate organized ingredient storage and quick service in foodservice settings such as cafeterias and buffets. The durable construction supports frequent handling, while its size optimizes cold retention for various operational needs.
- Operation type — suitable for cold storage stations and buffet lines
- Kitchen environment — ideal for compact commercial food preparation spaces
- Foodservice category — suited for institutional and restaurant cold holding
- Workload level — optimized for moderate throughput and repeated handling
- Use case — essential for ingredient prep, storage, and presentation workflows
Why Choose Tablecraft CW360N
The Tablecraft CW360N stands out among commercial food pans with its cast aluminum construction offering superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its natural finish simplifies cleaning whilst providing excellent thermal resistance. The pan’s precise dimensions and NSF listing ensure seamless integration into standard steam table systems, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation in professional kitchens. Its lightweight design supports ergonomic handling, reducing staff fatigue during routine tasks, and its cold holding only design makes it ideal for specific storage needs without managing heating functions.
- Fully compatible with standard sixth-size steam table inserts
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum for longevity
- Lightweight design promotes ergonomic handling and safety
- Operates reliably in refrigerated applications down to -20°F
- Natural finish allows for easy cleaning and sanitation