Tablecraft CW40177 6 Qt. Fuel Chafer Dish Stainless Steel with Stand

The Tablecraft CW40177 Fuel Chafer Dish With Stand 6 Qt. (6-1/2 Qt. Filled Capacity) is a commercial-grade chafing dish designed for professional foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this round fuel-powered unit features a slow-close hinged cover with viewing window, steam vent, and condensation catch to optimize food presentation and maintain temperature consistency. Its 6 quart (6-1/2 quart filled capacity) volume, combined with precise dimensions of 17-1/4" x 19-1/2" x 12-1/4", ensures reliable operation in catering, banquet halls, and institutional settings. Its sturdy water basin, included 2-1/2" steam pan, and integrated fuel holder make it suitable for slow heating and sustained warmth, providing a versatile solution for hot food retention in busy kitchen workflows.

Top Tablecraft CW40177 Features

This commercial chafing dish is optimized for moderate-duty foodservice operations, featuring a stainless steel construction that ensures durability and ease of cleaning. The hinged cover with viewing window facilitates quick monitoring without heat loss, while the steam vent enhances airflow. Its 6-quart capacity supports multiple servings, making it ideal for catering and buffet setups. Designed for stability and reliability, it integrates seamlessly into formal and casual dining environments, supporting efficient workflow for staff with minimal maintenance requirements.

• Capacity: 6-quart (6-1/2 quart filled capacity) volume supports moderate service volume
• Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe components for quick sanitation and upkeep
• Design: Round shape with hinged, slow-close cover for streamlined operation
• Application: Suitable for banquet, catering, and institutional foodservice workflows

Ideal for catering or banquet events requiring reliable heat and presentation efficiency.

Tablecraft CW40177 Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW40177 features a stainless steel body with a model number CW40177, engineered for canned heat operation with a height of 12-1/4", width of 19-1/2", and depth of 17-1/4". It weighs approximately 22.5 lbs and is dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning. The unit’s construction includes antimicrobial-resistant materials and a polished finish, suitable for high sanitation standards. Operating within an optimal temperature range, it supports steady heat retention for extended service periods. Dimensions and design details facilitate easy integration into countertop setups, with a focus on durability and user safety via rounded edges and stable footing.

• Manufacturing Material: Stainless steel for longevity and sanitization
• Dimensions: 17-1/4" W x 19-1/2" D x 12-1/4" H
• Weight: 22.5 lbs for manageable portability and installation
• Heat Type: Canned heat suited for indoor and covered outdoor environments
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for simplified cleaning routines
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for hot, humid, and high-traffic foodservice settings

Electrical Compatibility: N/A (manual canned heat operation)

Construction & Finish: Polished stainless steel exterior, corrosion-resistant surfaces

Temperature Range: Suitable for safe operation up to typical serving temperatures (max safe temperature dependent on heat source)

Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for thorough cleaning, includes gaskets and seals

Installation & Usage: Stable placement on countertops with sufficient airflow and clearance for serving access

What is a commercial chafing dish ?

A commercial chafing dish is a food warming and presentation unit used in professional foodservice environments to keep prepared dishes at safe serving temperatures. The Tablecraft CW40177 is a round, stainless steel, fuel-powered chafing dish featuring a hinged cover with viewing window, steam vent, and included water basin and steam pan. Designed for moderate-volume catering, its durable construction ensures longevity in busy banquet halls, catering events, and institutional settings, supporting efficient serving and food safety standards.

Top Foodservice Equipment for Hot Food Presentation in Catering and Buffet Settings

Built from high-quality stainless steel, the Tablecraft CW40177 chafing dish offers reliable heat retention, durability, and easy maintenance, making it ideal for catering, banquet, and institutional foodservice workflows. Its compact size and fuel-powered operation allow versatile placement and extended service times for mid-volume operations.

• Catering — suitable for moderate throughput in banquet and event settings
• Food preparation — provides consistent warmth for hot dish displays
• Restaurant service — supports buffet line setups with durable stainless steel
• Institutional kitchens — durable for daily use in hospitals or schools
• Event catering — portable and reliable for off-site service needs

Why Choose Tablecraft CW40177 ?

The Tablecraft CW40177 Fuel Chafer Dish with Stand distinguishes itself through its robust stainless steel build, precise capacity specs, and thoughtfully designed hinged cover with viewing window, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation. Its compatibility with canned heat and straightforward cleaning routine support high-volume service demands while maintaining ease of use in busy commercial kitchens.

• Compact footprint suited for diverse countertop configurations
• Heavy-duty stainless steel ensures longevity and corrosion resistance
• Included water basin and steam pan optimize food heating and presentation
• Ease of cleaning with dishwasher-safe components streamlines sanitation
• Reliable canned heat operation supports continuous service without electricity