The Tablecraft CW3650SNX Platter is a 13-inch x 13-inch x 1-inch Euro square aluminum serving surface designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a proprietary Duracoat® coating, this platter provides excellent temperature resistance down to -20°F and is suited for cold holding applications only. Its corrosion-resistant finish ensures longevity in high-use settings, while dishwasher-safe properties facilitate ease of maintenance. Ideal for buffet lines, cold food displays, and catering stations, the CW3650SNX offers a reliable platform for presenting chilled items in professional kitchens and hospitality venues.
Top Tablecraft CW3650SNX Features
The Tablecraft CW3650SNX aluminum platter features precise 13" x 13" dimensions with a sleek Euro square design, optimized for cold food presentation. Its cast aluminum construction ensures rigidity and thermal stability, while the Duracoat® finish enhances durability and ease of cleaning. This platter's temperature resistance to -20°F makes it suitable for chilled displays, and dishwasher compatibility simplifies sanitation routines. It supports high-volume usage in buffet and display settings, providing an unobtrusive, restaurant-ready surface for cold items and appetizers.
- Dimension: 13" x 13" square for versatile presentation
- Material: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat finish
- Temperature resistance: Rated for cold holding down to -20°F
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Application: Ideal for buffet lines, cold displays, and catering stations
Suitable for professional kitchens requiring reliable cold holding platters.
Tablecraft CW3650SNX Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW3650SNX aluminum platter measures 13 inches in width and depth with a height of 1 inch, weighing approximately 4 pounds. Its cast aluminum construction features a proprietary Duracoat® coating, ensuring long-term durability and resistance to chips and corrosion. The platter is designed for cold holding only, with a temperature operating range down to -20°F, making it optimal for chilled food displays. Dishwasher safe, the plate supports high-volume throughput typical of buffet and catering environments. It’s not compatible with any refrigeration components, relying solely on ambient or pre-cooled storage for maintaining optimal food temperature during service.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable; passive metal surface
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 13" x 13" x 1"
- Weight: 4 lbs
- Temperature range: Down to -20°F for cold holding
- Finish: Sunset orange exterior with durable coating
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for streamlined sanitation
- Application environment: Perfect for buffet, display, and catering uses
Proper clearance: Ensure adequate airflow for temperature stability
Placement: Suitable for cold display counters and chill stations
Integration: Compatible with standard cold holding setups
Maintenance: Regular cleaning with compatible dishwashing protocols
Handling: Lightweight design facilitates easy repositioning
What is a commercial platter?
A commercial platter is a durable, high-capacity serving surface designed for use in professional foodservice settings such as buffets, catering, and display cases. Typically constructed from corrosion-resistant materials like cast aluminum, it supports various food presentation needs while maintaining temperature control for cold or hot holding. The Tablecraft CW3650SNX Platter is specifically engineered for cold food display, featuring a square shape suitable for modern presentation styles. It is often installed in buffet lines, cold counters, or display stations to facilitate efficient service in restaurants, hotels, and catering operations, making it the optimal choice for high-volume, professional environments requiring consistent product presentation.
Top aluminum platters for cold food display in hospitality
Designed for cold holding operations in commercial kitchens, the Tablecraft CW3650SNX aluminum platter features professional-grade durability and a precise 13-inch square form for versatile presentation. Built to support moderate throughput environments, it resides in buffet, catering, or display settings, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. The robust construction and temperature resistance make it highly suitable for high-volume applications with a focus on product presentation and operational efficiency.
- Operation type — ideal for buffet and catering setups
- Kitchen environment — supports compact, high-traffic foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — designed for displaying cold appetizers and seafood
- Workload qualification — suitable for moderate throughput volumes
- Use case — perfect for chilled food displays and cold prep stations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW3650SNX?
Compared to similar stainless steel or ceramic platters, the Tablecraft CW3650SNX offers exceptional durability, precise temperature resistance, and an easy-to-clean finish that withstands high-use conditions. Its cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating ensures long-term performance, while the compact square design maximizes presentation space without sacrificing maneuverability. This model supports efficient cold food presentation in busy foodservice environments, extending service life and maintaining product integrity with minimal maintenance.
- Self-contained construction offers consistent performance without refrigeration units
- Chewable ice or cold food applications benefit from temperature resistance
- Designed for commercial kitchen equipment use with high durability
- Compact footprint optimizes space in high-volume buffet lines
- Heavy-duty cast aluminum ensures resistance to chips and corrosion
