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Tablecraft CW4048GY 21 Inch Cold Food Pan with Shallow Divide Gray Aluminum

Tablecraft  |  MFG #: CW4048GY  |  Item #: 426901
Item: #426901

Technical details
Manufacturer TableCraft Products
Model Number CW4048GY
Manufacturer Part # CW4048GY
Depth (approximate) 1-1/2" Deep
Size Full-size (1/1)
Height 1.12"
Width 21"
Depth 12.88"
Weight 6 lbs
NSF Yes
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Tablecraft CW4048GY Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Full Size 4 Qt. exemplifies professional-grade food storage solutions engineered for commercial kitchens and catering operations. Crafted with durable Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this rectangular food pan measures 21" x 12-7/8" and features a 1-1/2" depth, providing a reliable vessel for cold holding applications in high-demand foodservice environments. Its precise dimensions and construction support seamless integration into chilled prep stations, maintaining food safety standards while optimizing workflow efficiency. Designed for cold storage only, this NSF-listed unit ensures compliance with hygiene protocols, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice setups requiring robust, easy-to-clean food pans with consistent performance.

Top Tablecraft CW4048GY Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Full Size 4 Qt. Features

The Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers a full-size, 4-quart capacity designed for cold food storage in busy commercial kitchens. Its cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® coating delivers exceptional durability and resistance to wear. The pan’s shallow depth facilitates quick access and easy cleaning, while its dimensions optimize workflow for refrigerated prep lines or buffet setups. Compatible with standard foodservice equipment, it provides a secure, NSF-compliant solution for cold holding. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies maintenance, reducing downtime during sanitation routines. Suitable for various cold storage applications, the full-size pan enhances operational efficiency in high-volume settings.

  • Capacity: 4-quart volume suitable for cold food preservation
  • Material Grade: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability
  • Ease-of-Use: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
  • Real-World Use Case: Fits seamlessly into refrigerated prep stations and buffet lines
  • Workflow Benefit: Optimizes cold storage access with precise dimensions and sturdy construction

Ideal for cold holding in commercial kitchens, catering, or buffet applications requiring reliable storage.

Tablecraft CW4048GY Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW4048GY Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is engineered for dependable performance within professional foodservice environments. It features dimensions of 21" width by 12-7/8" depth with a 1-1/2" depth, crafted from high-grade cast aluminum finished with a durable Duracoat® coating that endures daily use and cleaning. Weighing approximately 6 lbs, it is lightweight for easy handling and repositioning, while its NSF listing confirms compliance with safety standards. The pan is designed exclusively for cold storage, with an operating temperature range compatible with chilled conditions. Its dishwasher-safe finish simplifies cleaning routines to maintain optimal sanitation. The unit's compact height of 1.12" allows efficient stacking and integration into existing cold storage setups.

  • Dimensions: 21" W x 12-7/8" D x 1.12" H
  • Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
  • Weight: 6 lbs
  • Construction Finish: Gray Duracoat®
  • Temperature Range: Designed for cold holding only, optimal for chilled applications
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes for efficient cleaning
  • NSF Listed: Yes, meets commercial food safety standards
  • Color: Gray exterior finish
  • Electrical requirements: Not applicable
  • Cooling method: Cold storage only, passive chilling
  • Refrigeration type: Compatible with refrigerated counters or prep stations
  • Usage scenario: Fits into standard cold holding units and prep line configurations
  • Maintenance: Dishwasher safe and easy to sanitize regularly

What is a commercial food pan?

A commercial food pan is a sturdy, food-grade container designed for storage, prep, and service in high-volume settings such as restaurants and catering. Typically made from durable materials like stainless steel or cast aluminum, it is used to hold, serve, or transport food under rigorous hygiene standards. The Tablecraft CW4048GY Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is specifically constructed from cast aluminum with a protective Duracoat® coating, optimized for cold holding applications. Installed in refrigerated prep stations or buffet setups, it supports efficient workflow and food safety in moderate throughput foodservice operations, including cafeterias, catering, and institutional facilities.

Top commercial food storage solutions for high-volume foodservice

Designed for cold storage in busy kitchens, the Tablecraft CW4048GY Aurora Collection™ Food Pan offers durable construction, precise fit, and reliable performance for moderate throughput operations. Ideal for cold holding applications in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings, its NSF certification ensures safety compliance. Suitable for use in refrigerated prep stations and buffet lines, this model facilitates efficient workflow management and sanitation routines.

  • Operation type — moderate-volume cold storage in commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen type — busy restaurant and catering facilities
  • Foodservice category — cold food prep and buffet service
  • Workload qualifier — consistent for daily moderate throughput
  • Use case — storing and serving chilled entrees and salads

Why Choose Tablecraft CW4048GY Aurora Collection™ Food Pan

Designed with durable cast aluminum and a resilient Duracoat® finish, this full-size 4 qt. food pan offers reliable performance for cold holding in professional environments. Its lightweight yet sturdy construction, combined with NSF approval and dishwasher compatibility, enhances sanitation and operational efficiency. The shallow depth and precise dimensions support quick access and seamless integration with standard cold storage units, making it a highly functional choice for commercial kitchens requiring dependable cold food containers.

  • Compact footprint fits efficiently into tight prep stations
  • Duracoat® coating enhances resistance to wear and corrosion
  • Lightweight design simplifies handling and stacking
  • Optimized for cold holding, ideal for refrigerated environments
  • Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning and sanitation

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Dishwasher Safe logo

Dishwasher Safe

This item has been tested and approved to withstand commercial or residential dishwashers, ensuring safe and thorough cleaning.

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Customer reviews

A rectangular, shallow, gray tray from the Aurora Collection Food Pan line with slightly angled sides and a flat bottom. The Duracoat coated cast aluminum material appears textured, ideal for cold holding food. Photographed to show depth and raised edges.
TableCraft Products

Tablecraft CW4048GY 21 Inch Cold Food Pan with Shallow Divide Gray Aluminum

$178.20 $324.00

TableCraft Products, CW4048GY, Aurora Collection™ Food Pan, full size, 4 qt., 21" x 12-7/8", 1-1/2“ deep, rectangular, with shallow divide, cold holding only, dishwasher safe, Duracoat™ coated cast aluminum, gray finish, NSF