The Tablecraft CW4052R Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Half Size 3 Qt. is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for precise cold storage in foodservice environments. Featuring Duracoat® coated cast aluminum construction, this half-sized food pan measures 12-7/8" x 10-1/2" with a 2-1/2" depth, providing durable, corrosion-resistant performance. Its rectangular profile with a 65° lip ensures secure handling and easy placement in chilled display units, making it ideal for salad bars, deli stations, and cold storage in high-volume kitchens. The pan's 3-quart capacity addresses food presentation and portion control requirements, with dishwasher-safe features for efficient cleaning and ongoing maintenance. Suitable for cold holding only, the product ensures consistent temperature retention and integrity during service, while its NSF listing supports compliance with industry hygiene standards.
Top Tablecraft CW4052R Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Half Size 3 Qt. Features
The CW4052R food pan provides robust durability through its cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish, ensuring resistance to corrosion and repeated use in busy foodservice settings. Its compact dimensions allow seamless integration into refrigerated displays or prep stations, facilitating quick replenishment and efficient workflow. The half-size capacity of 3 quarts makes it suitable for portion control and organized food presentation. Designed for ease of cleaning, the pan is dishwasher safe, minimizing sanitation time in commercial kitchens. With a rectangular shape and a 65° lip, it simplifies handling and reduces spillage during insertion or removal, optimizing operational efficiency during service. Potential applications include cold storage in buffet lines, catering events, and retail food displays.
- Capacity: 3-quart volume for precise portioning and display
- Material: Cast aluminum high durability with corrosion-resistant Duracoat®
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for consistent sanitation
- Design Fit: Rectangular profile with 65° lip enhances handling in cold storage
- Application Use: Ideal for refrigerated cold holding in high-traffic foodservice stations
Perfect for cold storage units or prep stations requiring reliable, durable food pans for efficient workflow.
Tablecraft CW4052R Technical Specs
The CW4052R model features a durable cast aluminum construction with a high-quality Duracoat® finish, designed for cold holding applications only. It measures 12-7/8" in width, 10-1/2" in depth, and has a height of 2-1/2", with a weight of approximately 3 lbs. This food pan is NSF listed, dishwasher safe, and capable of withstanding operating temperatures suitable for refrigerated environments. Its rectangular shape with a 65° lip facilitates secure handling and easy placement in cold display units. The product's design optimizes food presentation while supporting food safety standards, incorporating a 3-quart capacity and industry-standard dimensions. It ships without additional certification but complies with relevant safety and sanitation standards for commercial foodservice use.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for long-term durability
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" (W) x 10-1/2" (D) x 2-1/2" (H)
- Weight: 3 lbs (product weight only)
- Temperature Range: Designed for cold holding only within safe temperature limits
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for streamlined sanitation
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, manual operation
- Cooling Method: Not applicable, cold holding only
- Construction & Finish: Cast aluminum with NSF-approved Duracoat® coating
- Size & Capacity: Half size — 3-quart capacity
- Dimensions & Weight: 12-7/8" W x 10-1/2" D x 2-1/2" H, 3 lbs
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade, durable container crafted from materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, used primarily in foodservice operations to store, display, or organize food items. Designed for consistent performance in temperature-controlled environments, these pans support efficient workflow in kitchens, buffets, or catering setups. The Tablecraft CW4052R Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Half Size 3 Qt., is specifically engineered for cold holding applications, featuring a compact size suitable for refrigerated displays or prep stations. Its robust construction and standard dimensions make it an essential component for high-volume foodservice operations needing reliable food storage solutions.
Top commercial food storage solutions for high-volume kitchens
This commercial aluminum food pan offers durable performance and precise portion control, making it ideal for cold storage in high-volume foodservice settings and quick-service operations. Built by Tablecraft, model CW4052R, it ensures dependable cold holding and streamlined workflow in busy kitchens without compromising sanitation or presentation.
- Moderate throughput — suited for busy buffet lines and prep stations
- Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into refrigerated display units
- Food safety compliant — easy to clean and dishwasher safe
- Industry-standard dimensions — facilitates quick inventory organization
- Cold-only design — optimized for refrigeration environments
Why Choose Tablecraft CW4052R Aurora Collection™ Food Pan Half Size 3 Qt.?
Tablecraft CW4052R distinguishes itself from other food pans through its durable cast aluminum construction with a high-quality Duracoat® finish that resists corrosion and ensures longevity. Its precise dimensions and ergonomic design with a 65° lip support efficient handling and placement within commercial refrigeration units. The pan’s 3-quart capacity and NSF listing make it suitable for high-volume cold storage, delivering hygiene, reliability, and ease of maintenance. Its straightforward dishwasher-safe feature minimizes sanitation time, supporting operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments.
- Manufactured with Duracoat® coated cast aluminum for enhanced durability
- Optimized dimensions for seamless integration into commercial cold storage
- Designed specifically for cold holding applications only
- Compact and lightweight for easy handling and equipment compatibility
- High-performance, dishwasher-safe for quick sanitation routines