The Tablecraft CW5004CBL Simple Solutions™ Bowl is a commercial-grade half-size food pan made from durable cast aluminum with a cobalt blue Duracoat® finish. Designed for cold holding applications, this 5-quart capacity pan measures 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" with a 3" depth and features a straight edge for easy stacking and seamless integration into prep lines and cold storage units. Its NSF listing assures food safety compatibility, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe cold storage containers with precise dimensional standards.
Top Tablecraft CW5004CBL Simple Solutions™ Bowl Features
The Tablecraft CW5004CBL Simple Solutions™ Bowl offers essential technical features focused on durability and operational efficiency for professional kitchens. Its construction from cast aluminum ensures high thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion, while its dishwasher-safe design facilitates straightforward cleaning. The pan’s dimensions and capacity optimize cold storage workflows in buffet lines, back-of-house prep stations, or cold holding units, supporting consistent temperature maintenance and easy stacking for space efficiency.
- Capacity: 5 quarts for bulk cold storage and service
- Material: Cast aluminum with reinforced Duracoat® coating for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Application Fit: integrates seamlessly into cold holding units and prep stations
- Design: straight edge for stable stacking and secure nesting in storage
Ideal for cold food display, prep environments, or bulk ingredient storage in commercial kitchens.
Tablecraft CW5004CBL Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5004CBL is engineered for robust performance in common foodservice cold storage applications. Its cast aluminum construction coupled with a cobalt blue Duracoat® coating provides resistance to corrosion and consistent durability in high-traffic kitchen environments. The pan measures 12-3/4" in length, 9-1/2" in width, with a depth of 3", accommodating a 5-quart volume. Its NSF approval underscores compliance with industry sanitation standards, while dishwasher compatibility ensures easy, routine cleaning. Weighting approximately 5 lbs, this pan features a straight edge design that facilitates stacking and space-saving storage, making it suitable for prep lines, cold storage units, and buffet setups needing reliable cold holding solutions.
- Dimensions: 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" x 3" depth
- Weight: 5 lbs
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Capacity: 5 quarts
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe
- Color: Cobalt blue finish
- Application: Cold holding and prep stations for foodservice establishments
Power Requirements: No electrical components required
Installation: Designed for stacking and insertion into cold storage units
Durability: Wear-resistant cast aluminum construction
Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher compatible for quick turnaround
Usage Environment: Suitable for refrigerated or chilled environments in commercial operations
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade container used in foodservice operations to store, display, or serve ingredients and prepared foods. Made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these pans are designed to withstand frequent cleaning, stacking, and temperature fluctuations. The Tablecraft CW5004CBL Simple Solutions™ Bowl specifically functions as a half-size cold holding pan with a 5-quart capacity, suitable for insertion into refrigerated units or cold prep stations. Its precise dimensions and durable finish make it ideal for high-volume kitchens, buffet lines, and catering setups requiring reliable cold storage and easy handling in busy foodservice environments.
Top Commercial Food Storage Solutions for Cold Foodservice Settings
Building quality and reliable function, the Tablecraft CW5004CBL simplifies cold storage for moderate operational throughput in busy kitchens. Its robust cast aluminum construction and NSF compliance ensure durability and safety, with an integrated design suitable for cold holding applications in hospitality and institutional foodservice venues.
- Operation Type — optimized for cold storage in high-traffic kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact prep stations and refrigerated units
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cold ingredient storage and display
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use Case — best for full-service dining halls, cafeterias, and buffet setups
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5004CBL
Compared to standard food pans, the Tablecraft CW5004CBL offers enhanced durability with cast aluminum and a scratch-resistant Duracoat® finish, ensuring longevity in demanding environments. Its precise dimensions and NSF approval facilitate consistent cold holding performance, while its dishwasher-safe design streamlines cleaning routines. The sleek cobalt blue exterior also enables easy identification within busy kitchens, supporting efficient workflow and product presentation.
- Self-contained design eliminates compatibility concerns with cold holding units
- Chewable ice options supported by durable cast aluminum material
- Compact footprint optimizes storage space in tight kitchen layouts
- Restaurant-ready construction ensures longevity and sanitation
- corrosion-resistant finish facilitates frequent cleaning and maintenance