The Tablecraft CW5002GY Simple Solutions™ Bowl is a commercial-grade full-size aluminum food pan designed for high-volume foodservice operations. With a capacity of 18 quarts and dimensions of 19" by 12-3/4", it features a straight edge and a depth of 5", making it suitable for cold storage applications only. Constructed from Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this pan offers enhanced durability and corrosion resistance, suitable for demanding kitchen environments. Its dishwasher-safe design facilitates maintenance, while the NSF certification underscores compliance with industry sanitation standards. Ideal for bulk ingredient storage or cold food presentation, this unit supports efficient workflow in professional kitchens, catering, and institutional settings requiring rugged and reliable equipment.
Top Simple Solutions™ Bowl CW5002GY Features
The Simple Solutions™ Bowl CW5002GY is engineered for robust commercial foodservice environments, providing a large 18-quart capacity with durable Duracoat® aluminum coating for extended longevity. Its straight edge design simplifies stacking and filling, while the 5-inch depth optimizes cold ingredient containment. Dishwasher compatibility ensures easy cleaning, saving labor time in busy kitchens. Suitable for cold holding and ingredient mixing, it addresses needs for high-volume, efficient operations in catering, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens.
- Large 18 qt. capacity: Supports bulk storage and prep needs
- Duracoat® aluminum construction: Provides corrosion resistance and durability
- Dishwasher safe: Enables quick, sanitary cleaning and maintenance
- Straight edge design: Facilitates stacking and ergonomic handling
- Cold holding only: Intended for refrigerated use in commercial kitchens
Ideal for cold ingredient storage, preparation stations, and bulk batching in professional foodservice environments.
Tablecraft CW5002GY Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5002GY Simple Solutions™ Bowl operates as a self-contained full-size aluminum food pan with an 18-quart capacity, measuring 19 inches in width, 12-3/4 inches in depth, and 5 inches in height. Its Duracoat® coating offers resistance to corrosion and scratches, ensuring long-term performance. The pan weighs approximately 10 pounds, making it manageable for stacking and handling. Designed for cold storage applications, it does not include refrigeration features but complies with industry standard food safety and sanitation protocols. Compatible with standard commercial dishwashers, it is suited for installation in refrigerated prep tables or cold storage shelves, requiring no special electrical or plumbing connections. Its NSF certification confirms adherence to sanitation standards required for professional kitchens.
- Dimensions: 19" W x 12-3/4" D x 5" H
- Capacity: 18 quarts (4.5 gallons)
- Material: Duracoat® cast aluminum with gray finish
- Weight: 10 lbs
- Dishwasher safe: Yes, for efficient cleaning
- Food safety: Constructed from food-grade, corrosion-resistant materials
- Temperature range: Designed for cold holding, not suitable for heating
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable, designed for cold storage use
- Cleaning routine: Dishwasher-compatible for quick sanitation
- Construction & finish: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions & weight: 19" x 12-3/4", 5" deep, 10 lbs
- Usage environment: Cold storage, ingredient prep, bulk storage
- Installation needs: Fits standard shelving and refrigerated units
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a heavy-duty container used in professional kitchens for storing, preparing, and serving ingredients. The Tablecraft CW5002GY Simple Solutions™ Bowl is a full-size aluminum pan with an 18-quart capacity, designed specifically for cold storage applications likeingredient batching and cold holding in restaurant, catering, and institutional settings. Its durable Duracoat® coating ensures longevity, making it suitable for frequent washings. This model is often installed in refrigerated prep stations or storage units, ideal for high-volume kitchen operations requiring dependable and easy-to-maintain equipment.
Top Aluminum Food Pans for Cold Storage in Hospitality Settings
Designed for professional kitchens, the Tablecraft CW5002GY offers reliable cold storage with durable aluminum construction, supporting bulk ingredient handling for mid-volume restaurant and catering service. Its sturdy design and dishwasher-safe feature enhance workflow efficiency and sanitation in commercial foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — ideal for cold storage in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suited for commercial prep and storage stations
- Foodservice Category — suitable for catering and institutional use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and prep
- Use Case — used for ingredient storage and cold holding
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5002GY
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5002GY is its robust Duracoat® coating combined with a practical full-size design that withstands heavy use. Its corrosion resistance, dishwasher compatibility, and precise dimensions support efficient and sanitary operation in high-volume foodservice environments, offering a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for cold ingredient storage and preparation.
- Compact footprint fits standard storage and prep areas
- Duracoat® coating extends longevity in demanding kitchens
- Dishwasher safe simplifies cleaning and reduces labor
- Designed specifically for cold holding applications
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction for durability and corrosion resistance