The Tablecraft CW5002HGNS Simple Solutions™ Bowl is a full-size 18-quart aluminum food pan designed for commercial foodservice applications. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, this food pan measures 12-3/4" x 19" and 5" deep, featuring a straight edge for precise portioning and stacking. Ideal for cold holding environments, it is dishwasher safe and provides reliable performance in high-demand kitchen settings, making it suitable for prepping, storage, and presentation tasks in professional culinary operations.
Top Tablecraft CW5002HGNS Features
The CW5002HGNS model offers durable cast aluminum construction with a proprietary Duracoat® coating for enhanced chemical resistance and longevity. Its 18-quart capacity supports substantial batch preparation, while the straight-edge design ensures uniform portioning. Designed for cold holding, it fits seamlessly into refrigerated units and stackable storage systems, facilitating streamlined workflow in busy kitchens. Being dishwasher safe simplifies sanitation routines in high-volume foodservice settings.
- Durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for longevity
- Full 18-quart capacity supports batch preparations
- Straight edge for precise portioning and stacking
- Cold holding only, optimized for refrigerated environments
- Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning
Ideal for cold storage and food prep in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, large-volume food pans.
Tablecraft CW5002HGNS Technical Specs
The CW5002HGNS food pan features a 12-3/4" x 19" footprint with a depth of 5", constructed from high-quality cast aluminum with a durable Duracoat® finish in hunter green with white speckle. It weighs approximately 10 lbs, fitting into standard refrigerated units with ease, and is designed exclusively for cold storage applications. The pan is dishwasher safe, enhancing ease of cleaning, and supports temperature ranges suitable for refrigerated environments. Its NSF listing confirms compliance with food safety standards, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations. The model is discontinued, but its specifications highlight a robust, commercial-grade design for professional kitchens.
- Capacity: 18 quarts (full size)
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 12-3/4" x 19" x 5" deep
- Weight: Approximately 10 lbs
- Finish/Color: Hunter green with white speckle
- Usage environment: Cold holding only in refrigerated units
- Cleaning method: Dishwasher safe
- NSF certified: Yes
- Construction: Durable cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual unit)
Operating Range: Suitable for refrigeration temperatures
Refrigeration Type: Cold storage, no integrated cooling
Installation: Fits standard food pan slots in refrigerated units and prep tables
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standard, durable container used in professional kitchens for storing, prep, and serving food components. Typically made from high-quality materials like stainless steel or cast aluminum, restaurant-grade food pans like the Tablecraft CW5002HGNS are designed for high-volume environments, supporting mise en place, cold holding, and food presentation. This full-size aluminum pan is commonly installed in refrigerated units for bulk storage and is ideal for hospital, catering, and high-volume restaurant operations requiring consistent quality and efficient workflow management.
Top Commercial Food Pans for Cold Storage in Hospitality Settings
Designed for cold storage applications, the stand-out features of the Tablecraft CW5002HGNS include its rugged cast aluminum construction coupled with a resilient Duracoat® finish, making it restaurant-ready for cast aluminum food pans. This model supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens, providing reliable bulk storage with precise portioning. Its compatibility with standard refrigeration and cleaning routines makes it suitable for institutions like hospitals and catering services requiring high-volume, efficient cold holding solutions.
- Operation in refrigerated environments for consistent cold holding
- Suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations with bulk storage
- Built for durability in high-use commercial kitchens
- Designed for easy stacking and cleaning efficiency
- Compatible with standard refrigerated compartments and prep stations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5002HGNS
Why choose the Tablecraft CW5002HGNS over similar commercial food pans? Its robust cast aluminum construction with a proprietary Duracoat® finish offers enhanced longevity and resistance to corrosion. The full-size 18-quart capacity supports substantial batch prep, and the straight-edge feature ensures precision and stackability. Designed exclusively for cold holding environments, this model combines durability with ease of maintenance, making it ideal for high-demand, professional kitchen use.
- Constructed from cast aluminum for high durability
- Resistant to corrosion with Duracoat® coating
- Large 18-quart capacity supports bulk food prep
- Optimal for refrigerated cold holding applications
- Dishwasher safe, streamlining cleaning processes
