The Tablecraft CW5002GN Simple Solutions™ Bowl, a full-size 18-quart aluminum food pan, offers durable and efficient performance for commercial kitchens requiring cold storage solutions. Crafted from Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this 19" x 12-3/4" pan features a 5" straight edge, making it suitable for food prep, cold holding, and presentation in foodservice environments. Its dishwasher-safe design enhances maintenance, while NSF compliance ensures safety for high-volume applications. This model is an ideal component in cafe, catering, and institutional foodservice workflows demanding robust, reliable cold holding equipment with precise dimensions and capacity.
Top Tablecraft CW5002GN Simple Solutions™ Features
This versatile full-size food pan supports cold storage, food prep, and presentation with a durable cast aluminum construction coated for corrosion resistance. Its 18-quart capacity coupled with a straight-edge design ensures optimal fit in commercial foodservice operations. Easy to clean and dishwasher safe, it withstands heavy daily use in busy kitchens, catering, or buffet settings, offering a dependable solution for cold holding and preparation workflows.
- Capacity: 18 quarts for large-volume storage tasks
- Material: Duracoat® coated cast aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick, thorough cleaning
- Design Fit: 19" x 12-3/4" dimensions with straight edge for seamless integration
- Application: Suitable for cold storage, prep lines, or buffet service in commercial kitchens
Best suited for cold holding in high-volume foodservice establishments requiring precise sizing and reliable performance.
Tablecraft CW5002GN Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5002GN employs a reinforced cast aluminum body with Duracoat® coating, delivering exceptional durability in demanding environments. It measures 19" wide by 12-3/4" deep and stands 5" high, providing an 18-quart capacity, ideal for large batches. The pan is designed for cold holding only, with a straightforward rectangular shape featuring a straight edge to facilitate secure stacking and seamless insertion into compatible units. Weighing approximately 10 lbs, it is dishwasher safe, enabling efficient cleaning cycles. Its construction and surface materials ensure safe food contact and ease of sanitation. The model operates in standard commercial kitchen conditions, with dimensions supporting ergonomic stacking and storage, making it suitable for use in prep stations, cold line setups, or buffet applications where quick access and durability are critical.
- Size: 19" x 12-3/4" x 5" high for versatile cold holding
- Material: Durable cast aluminum with protective Duracoat® finish
- Capacity: 18 quarts for bulk storage
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
- Application: Cold-only storage suitable for high-turnover foodservice settings
- Weight: 10 lbs for easy handling and positioning
- Dimensions: Full size — 19" W x 12-3/4" D x 5" H
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standard, high-capacity container designed for storing, preparing, and presenting food in professional foodservice settings. Specifically, the Tablecraft CW5002GN is a full-size aluminum pan with a 18-quart capacity, optimized for cold holding applications. It is commonly installed in prep lines, buffet setups, or cold storage units such as refrigerated tables, supporting high-volume workflow requirements. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a specialized coating, it facilitates sanitation and longevity in demanding kitchen operations. Its dimensions and design ensure compatibility with standard gastronorm and steam table compatible units, making it an essential component in commercial kitchens for efficient workflow and product presentation in foodservice operations like catering, institutional dining, and cafeteria service.
Top Aluminum Food Pans for Commercial Cold Storage in Hospitality
Designed for robust cold storage and food prep, the Tablecraft CW5002GN supports moderate throughput in busy commercial kitchens, including catering and institutional settings. With its durable aluminum construction and precise dimensions, it is optimized for cold holding in foodservice environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready aluminum pans such as the CW5002GN model by Tablecraft.
- Operation Type — suited for high-volume prep kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — supporting buffet and cold holding applications
- Workload Qualification — handles moderate throughput efficiently
- Use Case — suitable for bulk cold storage and food presentation
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5002GN?
Choosing the Tablecraft CW5002GN ensures a high-quality, durable aluminum pan designed for demanding commercial use. Its Duracoat® coating enhances resistance to corrosion and wear, extending lifespan and maintaining appearance. The full-size dimensions and ergonomic straight edge facilitate seamless stacking and quick access, while dishwasher safety simplifies cleaning routines. Its robust construction and standardized size make it compatible with a variety of refrigeration and preparation units, contributing to operational efficiency and sanitation in high-volume foodservice settings.
- Comparatively robust Duracoat® coating enhances longevity over standard pans
- Full-size 18-quart capacity optimizes large batch handling
- Durable cast aluminum supports rigorous daily operations
- Standard dimensions ensure compatibility with existing equipment
- Lightweight design at 10 lbs simplifies handling in busy kitchens