The Tablecraft CW5002X Simple Solutions™ Bowl is a commercial-grade full-size aluminum food pan designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Featuring a 18-quart capacity, the pan measures 19" x 12-3/4" with a 5" depth, making it suitable for bulk ingredient storage and bulk cold holding in professional kitchens. Crafted with Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, it provides superior durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term usability. Its dishwasher-safe construction and straight edge design streamline cleaning and handling, while the cold holding only feature optimizes temperature management in beverage stations, buffet lines, and prep areas. Perfect for use in high-volume restaurants, catering operations, and institutional foodservice settings, this pan combines technical robustness with practical design.
Tablecraft CW5002X Simple Solutions™ Features
The Tablecraft CW5002X Simple Solutions™ Bowl offers reliable performance for commercial kitchens, with a durable aluminum body featuring a straightforward, straight edge for easy filling and cleaning. Designed for cold holding applications, it withstands frequent dishwashing cycles and intensive usage. Its 18-quart capacity is well-suited for large batch storage and prep workflows, fitting seamlessly into pan racks and refrigerated units. The construction allows for efficient workflow in high-volume operations, enhancing operational speed and sanitation in institutional settings.
- Full-size 18 qt. capacity for bulk food storage
- Duracoat® coated cast aluminum enhances durability
- Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Optimal for cold holding and ingredient prep
- Straight edge promotes efficient filling and cleaning
Ideal for bulk cold storage in professional kitchens and catering services
Tablecraft CW5002X Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5002X simple solutions™ bowl is designed for rugged, commercial foodservice use, featuring a 19" width, 12-3/4" depth, and 5" height. Weighing 10 lbs, it is made from high-quality, NSF-listed cast aluminum with a durable Duracoat® coating. The pan supports full-size (1/1) storage, with an approximate 5" deep configuration ideal for bulk ingredient handling. Its construction ensures compatibility with dishwashers for efficient sanitization, and it operates effectively in cold holding applications only. The unit’s dimensions facilitate easy integration into standard prep stations and refrigerated units, offering a reliable, food-safe solution for high-volume environments.
- Capacity: 18 quarts for large batch storage
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Dimensions: 19" W x 12-3/4" D x 5" H
- Weight: 10 lbs for manageable handling
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes for quick sanitation
- Temperature Range: Cold holding only, suited for refrigeration environments
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, sanitary container used in professional foodservice operations for storing, transporting, and serving ingredients or prepared foods. Typically constructed from stainless steel or aluminum, food pans are designed to withstand heavy usage and frequent cleaning. The Tablecraft CW5002X is an aluminum full-size pan with an 18-quart capacity, suitable for bulk cold holding and ingredient prep in institutional kitchens, buffets, and catering settings. Its robust build and precise dimensions make it ideal for maintaining food quality, streamlining workflow, and ensuring sanitation in high-volume environments.
Top aluminum food pans for bulk storage in hospitality
Built for mid-volume foodservice, the Tablecraft CW5002X Aluminum Food Pan offers robust construction and reliable performance. Designed for cold storage, it supports efficient workflow in institutional and catering kitchens. The high-quality Duracoat® coating enhances durability, making it ideal for food storage and ingredient prep in busy kitchens requiring dependable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume catering and prep stations
- Kitchen Space — ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — used for bulk cold ingredient storage
- Workload — supports moderate throughput in institutional settings
- Use Case — efficient ingredient organization in high-volume kitchens
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5002X
Tablecraft CW5002X stands apart from similar aluminum pans with its durable Duracoat® coating, large capacity, and user-friendly design. Its cold holding-only feature ensures optimal temperature management, while the dishwasher-safe surface simplifies cleaning in demanding environments. The pan’s construction offers superior longevity and performance in professional kitchen settings, making it a reliable choice for high-volume foodservice operations.
- Compact full-size 18 qt. capacity with efficient storage benefits
- Long-lasting Duracoat® coating resists corrosion and damage
- Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitation in busy kitchens
- Straight edge design speeds up filling and cleaning processes
- Optimized for cold storage and ingredient presentation