The Tablecraft CW5006MS Simple Solutions™ Bowl Half Size 8 Qt. is a professional-grade food pan designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, this half-size pan measures 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" and is 5" deep, providing an efficient solution for cold holding applications. Its straight edge ensures precise stacking and handling, while its NSF-listed compliance guarantees suitability for rigorous kitchen standards. This food pan is engineered for high durability, ease of cleaning, and reliable performance in moderate-volume operations within hospitality, catering, or institutional kitchens where food presentation and storage efficiency are critical.
Top Tablecraft CW5006MS Features
The Tablecraft CW5006MS Simple Solutions™ Bowl offers a practical design tailored for commercial foodservice workflows. Its cast aluminum construction with Duracoat® ensures long-lasting resistance to scratches and corrosion, while dishwasher-safe features promote quick cleaning. Its 8 qt. capacity supports cold storage needs in banquet or cafeteria settings, with dimensions optimized for stacking and efficient storage. The product's sturdy straight edge simplifies handling during prep and presentation, making it ideal for cold food displays or prep stations in moderate-demand environments.
- Capacity: 8-quart volume supports multiple food portion needs
- Material: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® coating enhances longevity
- Ease of Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient maintenance
- Design & Fit: 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" size optimized for stacking and storage
- Application Compatibility: Cold holding only, suitable for prep and display areas
Ideal for cold food storage or display in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, NSF-listed solutions.
Tablecraft CW5006MS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5006MS features a 5" deep, half-size aluminum pan with a sturdy cast construction finished with Duracoat® midnight speckle coating for enhanced durability and visual appeal. It operates as a cold holding unit, designed for ambient temperatures consistent with refrigeration or chilled displays, without integrated cooling components. The pan measures 12-3/4" x 9-1/2" and weighs approximately 6 lbs, facilitating easy handling and stacking in compact kitchen layouts. It is NSF-listed for commercial foodservice compliance and dishwasher safe for routine cleaning. Its robust material and construction withstand frequent use, supporting moderate throughput environments like cafeterias, catering, and buffet stations.
- Dimensions: 12-3/4" W x 9-1/2" D x 5" H
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Temperature Range: Cold holding only, ambient to refrigerated temperatures
- Construction & Finish: NSF-listed, midnight speckle coating
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, durable surface for frequent cleaning
- Weight: 6 lbs product weight for practical handling
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; non-electric unit
Food Safety: Made from safe, corrosion-resistant cast aluminum suitable for food contact
Usage Environment: Best used in cold storage, display, or prep kitchen areas
Compatibility: Fits standard half-size bun pans and stacking racks
Storage & Handling: Designed to facilitate stacking and quick cleaning to enhance workflow
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in foodservice operations to store, display, and serve a variety of chilled or prepared foods. Made from durable materials like aluminum, stainless steel, or plastics, these pans are designed for heavy-duty use in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering settings. The Tablecraft CW5006MS Simple Solutions™ Bowl is a half-size aluminum pan used primarily for cold holding, presenting, or portioning ingredients, especially suited for moderate-volume applications in food prep and display areas, offering reliable performance and ease of maintenance.
Top aluminum food pans for cold storage in hospitality environments
Designed for moderate-volume commercial kitchens, aluminum food pans like the Tablecraft CW5006MS offer durable, food-safe solutions for cold storage and presentation. Built with high-quality materials and straightforward operation, these pans support efficient workflows and are ideal for restaurant and institutional use. The CW5006MS from Tablecraft offers proven reliability for cold holding and display in various hospitality settings.
- Operation Type — suited for food prep and cold display stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput
- Foodservice Category — well-suited for cold food presentation
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for consistent daily use
- Use Case — practical for buffet lines and cold storage in hospitality venues
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5006MS?
The Tablecraft CW5006MS Simple Solutions™ Bowl distinguishes itself with a resilient cast aluminum construction and a unique Duracoat® midnight speckle finish that withstands daily rigorous use. Its compact, half-size design maximizes storage and stacking efficiency for busy kitchens. This model’s dishwasher-safe feature simplifies maintenance, while its NSF compliance ensures suitability for food safety standards. Compared to standard pans, it offers enhanced durability and ease of handling, supporting optimized workflows and presentation in commercial foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint ideal for tight kitchen layouts
- Heavy-duty cast aluminum offers superior durability
- Custom finish improves longevity and visual appeal
- Dishwasher safe for streamlined cleaning routines
- Designed specifically for cold holding applications in moderate-volume settings