The Tablecraft CW5002LG Simple Solutions™ Bowl Full Size 18 Qt. is a commercial-grade food pan designed for precise capacity and durable performance in professional foodservice environments. Made from high-quality cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, it offers excellent thermal conduction and resistance to corrosion. Measuring 19" x 12-3/4" with a 5" depth, this full-size food pan is optimized for cold holding and food presentation in busy kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its dishwasher-safe construction ensures easy cleaning, making it ideal for high-volume workflow efficiency while maintaining food safety standards.
Top Tablecraft CW5002LG Simple Solutions™ Bowl Features
The Tablecraft CW5002LG food pan offers a combination of durability, precise sizing, and ease of maintenance tailored for commercial foodservice operations. The cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® coating enhances longevity and corrosion resistance, supporting repeated heavy use. Designed specifically for cold food storage, it fits seamlessly into buffet lines, prep stations, and serving lines, streamlining workflow and sanitation procedures in high-turnover settings.
- Capacity: 18-quart volume for bulk cold food storage
- Material: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 19" x 12-3/4" x 5" deep for full-size compatibility
- Dishwasher Safe: Ensures quick, hygienic cleaning after service
- Design: Straight edge for ease of stacking and handling
Ideal for cold holding in commercial kitchens requiring reliable materials and precise sizing for efficient workflow.
Tablecraft CW5002LG Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5002LG food pan operates as a cold holding unit exclusively, with the manufacturer specifying its construction from cast aluminum finished with Duracoat® for enhanced corrosion resistance. It measures 19 inches wide, 12-3/4 inches deep, and 5 inches high, weighing approximately 10 pounds for easy handling in busy service lines. Its dishwasher-safe feature simplifies cleaning routines, while its full-size capacity and straight-edge design facilitate stacking and integration with standard storage and display units. This model is engineered for moderate throughput, supporting multiple daily cycles in high-volume foodservice settings. It is designed for operation in cold environments only, with optimal performance within standard kitchen temperature ranges.
- Capacity: 18 quarts for large portion control
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish for longevity
- Dimensions: 19" W x 12-3/4" D x 5" H
- Weight: 10 lbs
- Cleaning: Fully dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for cold holding only in kitchen environments
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Construction: Food-safe cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
- Installation: Fits into standard full-size bun pan racks and counters
- Workflow Integration: Supports cold food prep and display stations
- Maintenance: Easy to clean with routine dishwasher cycles
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in professional kitchens for storing, serving, and displaying food. Manufactured from durable materials like cast aluminum or stainless steel, these pans support efficient workflow in high-volume foodservice environments. The Tablecraft CW5002LG full-size 18 Qt. food pan is designed for cold holding applications, installed in buffet setups, prep stations, or refrigerated units to ensure safe, organized storage in busy kitchens, making it suitable for institutions, catering, and restaurant operations.
Top Aluminum Food Pans for Cold Storage in Foodservice Settings
Constructed with durable cast aluminum, the Tablecraft CW5002LG offers reliable cold storage capacity in commercial kitchens, ideal for moderate throughput environments requiring efficient storage and presentation. Its high-quality materials and design support food safety and ease of handling during cold food preparation and display, fitting well into established workflows.
- Operation Type — supporting cold storage in high-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suitable for buffet lines and prep stations
- Foodservice Category — ideal for institutional or catering use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate to high daily throughput
- Use Case — maintaining organized, accessible cold food displays
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5002LG
Offering a durable cast aluminum build with a corrosion-resistant Duracoat® finish, the Tablecraft CW5002LG exceeds standard food pans by combining robustness with ease of cleaning. Its full-size capacity and straight-edge profile facilitate stacking and integration with various food storage systems, supporting efficient kitchen workflows and maintaining food safety in busy environments.
- Compact footprint fits standard full-size kitchen storage racks
- Built with high-quality cast aluminum for durability and heat conduction
- Design tailored for cold holding with NSF-style convenience
- Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning cycles
- Optimized for medium-volume settings with moderate throughput capacity