Tablecraft CW40182FP 9 Qt Replacement Food Pan for Soup Chafers Aluminum

The Tablecraft CW40182FP Replacement Food Pan is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for use in professional foodservice environments. With a capacity of 9 quarts and an 11.37-inch diameter, this round pan offers a 12-quart filled capacity, optimized for efficient operation in chop-in or buffet setups. Its durable aluminum construction ensures thermal conductivity and resistance to impact, making it ideal for high-volume heat retention and food presentation in restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. Dishwasher safe for streamlined cleaning, this replacement pan ensures seamless integration with compatible soup chafers, specifically models CW40178 and CW40182, supporting consistent workflow and quick replacement during service.

Top Tablecraft CW40182FP Features

The Tablecraft CW40182FP replacement food pan offers robust performance and ease of maintenance for commercial kitchen operations. Its aluminum material provides quick heat conduction, while the dishwasher-safe design facilitates sanitation. Designed to fit specific soup chafers, it supports steady workflow with precise dimensions and high impact resistance, making it suitable for high-throughput settings such as buffets, catering, and cafeteria lines.

• Precise 9 qt. capacity: Supports high-volume food service needs in commercial kitchens.
• Durable aluminum construction: Ensures even heating and impact resilience for frequent use.
• Dishwasher safe: Simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines in busy foodservice environments.
• Perfect fit for CW40178 & CW40182 chafers: Facilitates quick, secure replacement during high-demand service.
• Round shape with 8" height: Maximizes capacity while fitting standard chafing dish setups.

Ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional foodservice operations requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain pan replacement.

Tablecraft CW40182FP Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW40182FP replacement food pan is constructed from high-quality aluminum, measuring 11.37 inches in diameter with an 8-inch height, and weighing 2.67 pounds for ease of handling. Designed for compatibility with specific soup chafers, this dishwasher-safe pan supports high-volume applications with a filled capacity of 12 quarts. Its corrosion-resistant material withstands frequent cleaning and sanitation processes, making it well-suited for demanding foodservice environments. The pan's dimensions ensure proper fit and stable placement in compatible units, while the aluminum material provides excellent thermal conductivity for maintaining food temperatures efficiently during service. The design incorporates smooth, rounded edges for safety and ease of cleaning. The pan is available for immediate shipment typically within 1 to 2 days and complies with Proposition 65 standards for safety.

• Capacity: 9 quarts, with 12 quarts filled capacity for high-volume applications
• Material: Aluminum for thermal efficiency and impact resistance
• Dimensions: 11.37" diameter x 8" height
• Weight: 2.67 lbs, facilitating quick handling and replacement
• Dishwasher safe: Supports rapid sanitation cycles in busy kitchens
• Compatibility: Designed for use with CW40178 & CW40182 soup chafers
• Construction and finish: Aluminum with smooth finish for easy cleaning
• Operating range: Suitable for hot or cold food storage within standard kitchen temperatures

What is a commercial food pan?

A commercial food pan is a uniformly shaped, durable container made from materials like stainless steel or aluminum, used to hold, transport, and serve food in professional kitchens. The Tablecraft CW40182FP replacement food pan is a round aluminum pan with high impact resistance and excellent thermal conductivity, commonly installed in buffet lines, chafing dish setups, or catering operations. It supports standardized portion sizes and is ideal for high-volume foodservice environments requiring consistent, efficient food presentation and quick replacement during service. Its compatibility with specific soup chafers makes it a reliable component for maintaining food temperature and sanitation standards in restaurants, cafeterias, and banquet facilities.

Top Replacement Food Pans for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium-volume restaurant operations, the Tablecraft CW40182FP replacement food pan provides durable aluminum construction, precise capacity, and seamless integration with compatible chafers. Ideal for cafeteria and catering service, it supports efficient workflow with quick cleaning, durable design, and reliable performance in professional kitchens.

• Operation type — moderate throughput kitchens
• Kitchen setting — institutional and restaurant environments
• Foodservice category — buffet and catering operations
• Workload qualifier — high-volume food handling
• Use case — quick replacement of chafing dish pans in busy service lines

Why Choose Tablecraft CW40182FP

Unlike standard pans, the Tablecraft CW40182FP features premium aluminum construction with precise fit and high impact resistance, making it ideal for demanding foodservice environments. Its dishwasher-safe design supports quick sanitation, while its compatibility with specific chafers ensures consistent performance. This pan enhances operational efficiency by reducing downtime and ensuring reliable food presentation at all times.

• Compact footprint for efficient storage and handling
• High thermal conductivity for consistent food temperatures
• Impact-resistant aluminum for longevity under frequent use
• Seamless integration with multiple chafing dish models
• Supports rapid cleaning and sanitation workflows