The Tablecraft CW4052BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is a professional-grade half-size aluminum food pan designed for cold holding applications in commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 3 quarts, it measures 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" and features a 2-1/2" depth, optimized for efficient ingredient storage and portion control. Crafted from Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this rectangular food pan offers durability with corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. Its cold holding only functionality and dishwasher-safe construction make it suitable for high-traffic kitchens, cafes, and buffet lines seeking reliable and sanitary storage solutions. Precise technical details include a brown finish with dimensions tailored for seamless integration into standard food prep and display setups.
Top Tablecraft CW4052BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Features
The CW4052BR food pan is engineered for commercial use, featuring a durable Duracoat® aluminum coating that resists corrosion and facilitates easy cleaning. Its 3-quart capacity and 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" rectangular form allow efficient cold storage in tight kitchen spaces. Designed for cold holding only, it ensures proper temperature maintenance and workflow integration within prep lines or buffet stations. The 2-1/2" depth supports standardized portion control, making it ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations demanding reliable storage solutions.
- Capacity: 3-quart volume for ingredient storage efficiency
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Design Fit: Rectangular shape with 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" dimensions fits standard drawers
- Workflow Optimization: Cold holding focus enhances food safety and quality
Ideal for cold food storage in busy commercial kitchens and buffet lines requiring durable, easy-to-clean containers.
Tablecraft CW4052BR Aurora Collection™ Technical Specs
The CW4052BR Food Pan features a 3-quart capacity with precise dimensions of 12-7/8" width, 10-1/2" depth, and 2-1/2" height, built from durable cast aluminum finished in a resilient brown coating. Its construction ensures effective cold holding only, with operating temperatures suitable for refrigerated environments. Weighing approximately 3 lbs, the pan is lightweight yet sturdy, designed for effortless handling and insertion into standard cold storage mounts. The product is dishwasher safe, facilitating straightforward cleaning routines in high-volume settings. No electrical requirements are necessary, and the pan is compliant with general food safety standards suited for commercial use.
- Capacity: 3 quarts for portioning and ingredient storage
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" x 2-1/2" for standard fit
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish for extended longevity
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for quick turnaround
- Weight: 3 lbs, lightweight for handling and repositioning
- Temperature Range: Designed for cold storage only, operational in refrigerated environments
- Electrical Compatibility: No electrical hookups required
- Installation: Fits standard cold storage units with 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" opening
- Construction: Chemically resistant cast aluminum with durable coating
- Capacity: Meets demand for moderate ingredient quantities
- Cleaning: Compatible with high-temperature dishwashers for sanitation
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container used in professional kitchens for storing, displaying, or serving ingredients and prepared foods. Designed to meet the demands of high-volume foodservice, these pans facilitate efficient workflow and ingredient organization. The Tablecraft CW4052BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan is a 3-quart, aluminum, cold holding model suitable for buffet lines, prep stations, and refrigerated displays, making it an essential component for maintaining food quality in medium-volume culinary operations.
Top aluminum food pans for cold food storage in hospitality
Built for reliable cold storage in foodservice environments, the CW4052BR by Tablecraft is ideal for keeping ingredients fresh in commercial kitchens and buffet setups. Its durable aluminum construction and precise dimensions support efficient workflow in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings, offering optimal performance for moderate throughput operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep and cold storage in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact commercial spaces and serving lines
- Foodservice Category — ideal for ingredient organization and buffet presentation
- Workload Qualifier — tailored for moderate throughput, daily refrigerator use
- Use Case — designed for maintaining precise ingredient freshness and portion control
Why Choose Tablecraft CW4052BR Aurora Collection™ Food Pan?
Designed with durability and practicality in mind, the CW4052BR offers a precise 3-quart capacity and Duracoat® coating for longevity in demanding kitchen environments. Its lightweight aluminum construction ensures easy handling, while the dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning. This model's cold holding focus and robust design set it apart from standard pans, providing a reliable solution for professional cold storage needs that enhance operational efficiency and food safety.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into standard refrigeration units
- Self-contained cold holding design ensures consistent food temperatures
- Durable cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish enhances lifespan
- Lightweight construction improves handling and workflow
- Dishwasher safe for quick, sanitation-ready cleaning
