The Tablecraft CW362CP Food Pan 1/9 Size 1/2 Qt. is a durable, foodservice-grade aluminum pan designed for cold food storage applications. Crafted from Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this 6-7/8" x 4-1/4", 4" deep food pan offers precise dimensions for standardized food presentation. Its construction ensures temperature resistance down to -20°F, making it suitable for cold holding needs in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. The pan's lightweight profile (1.1 lbs) facilitates handling and cleaning, with dishwasher-safe features enhancing maintenance efficiency. Designed specifically for cold storage, this pan optimizes workflow in foodservice settings requiring precise portion control and efficient storage solutions. Its technical specs include a 1/2-quart capacity and compatibility with standard gastronorm-compatible units.
Top Tablecraft CW362CP Features
The CW362CP aluminum food pan is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable cold storage. It features robust Duracoat® coating for corrosion resistance, precise dimensional design for integral placement in cold holding units, and dishwasher-safe construction for streamlined cleaning. The 4-inch depth and 1/2-quart capacity support portion control and storage efficiency, ideal for cafeteria, catering, and deli applications. Its lightweight yet durable aluminum build enhances handling and longevity, while temperature resistance ensures performance in freezing conditions. The pan's compatibility with standard food pan racks allows seamless workflow integration in busy kitchens.
- Capacity: 1/2 quart for precise portioning in cold storage.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Ease of cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation routines.
- Compatibility: Fits standard gastronorm applications and mobile storage units.
- Temperature resistance: Handles cold holding down to -20°F effectively.
Ideal for cold food storage and portion control in commercial kitchens and catering setups.
Tablecraft CW362CP Technical Specs
The CW362CP Food Pan operates in a temperature range suitable for cold holding, with resistance down to -20°F, ensuring its suitability for refrigerated environments. Its construction features high-quality cast aluminum coated with Duracoat® to maximize durability and prevent corrosion. Weighing only 1.1 lbs, it facilitates easy handling and quick placement within cold storage units. The pan measures 6.87" wide, 4.25" deep, and 4" high, fitting perfectly in standard gastronorm and food pan rack configurations. Dishwasher safe and designed for efficient cleaning, it supports high-turnover foodservice workflows. The product adheres to safety standards without specific certification markings, emphasizing its commercial-grade reliability. The pan's capacity of 1/2 quart supports moderate portion control for pre-prepared cold foods.
- Capacity: 1/2 quart for steady portion control and storage.
- Material: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® finish.
- Temperature range: Effective down to -20°F, cold holding only.
- Dimensions: 6.87" W x 4.25" D x 4" H, ideal for standard food pans.
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe for quick sanitization and maintenance.
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized storage container designed for foodservice operations to efficiently store, organize, and display food items. Typically constructed from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are built to withstand rigorous cleaning routines and temperature variations. The Tablecraft CW362CP Food Pan 1/9 Size 1/2 Qt. is an aluminum pan made for cold storage applications, with precise dimensions suited for portioning and refrigeration. Installed in cold holding units or prep stations, it supports food safety and operational efficiency, making it ideal for catering, cafeterias, and restaurant kitchens handling moderate-volume food storage needs.
Top commercial food storage solutions for cold holding in hospitality
Effective cold storage in commercial kitchens requires durable, precise, and dishwasher-safe aluminum pans like the CW362CP from Tablecraft. Designed for moderate-volume applications, it supports efficient workflow in catering and cafeteria environments. Manufactured by TableCraft Products, this model is suitable for cold holding and portioning, providing reliable performance in foodservice operations.
- Operation type — suitable for cold storage and portioning stations
- Kitchen setting — ideal for cafeteria and catering kitchens
- Foodservice category — applied in cold holding units and prep areas
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durable construction
- Use case — optimized for pre-portioned cold ingredients and storage
Why Choose Tablecraft CW362CP?
Compared to other food pans, the CW362CP offers a uniquely durable Duracoat® coating on lightweight cast aluminum, ensuring longevity and corrosion resistance. Its precise 6-7/8" x 4-1/4" dimensions and 4" depth provide a perfect fit for standard cold storage units, enhancing workflow efficiency. The pan’s temperature resistance to -20°F makes it reliable in freezing environments, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning routines. Its compact weight and high build quality set it apart from generic alternatives, supporting high-volume use in professional foodservice settings requiring reliable cold holding solutions.
- Compact design with a durable alloy for long-term use
- Temperature resistant to -20°F for reliable cold storage
- Dishwasher safe for quick, thorough cleaning
- Standard dimensions fit seamlessly into commercial GN units
- Lightweight construction reduces handling fatigue during service
