The Tablecraft CW5008BK Simple Solutions™ Bowl Half Size Long 5 Qt. is a commercial-grade food pan designed for precise food storage and cold holding in professional kitchens. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat™ coating, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning. Measuring 6-3/8 inches by 19 inches and 3 inches deep, this half-size long pan features a straight edge for seamless integration into foodservice line setups. Its 5-quart capacity is ideal for consistent portioning and ingredient management in high-volume food prep environments, making it a reliable choice for catering, buffets, and institutional cafeterias.
Top Simple Solutions™ CW5008BK Features
Designed for heavy-duty cold food storage in commercial kitchens, this food pan offers a 5-quart capacity with a robust cast aluminum construction coated in Duracoat™ for enhanced durability. Its dishwasher-safe design reduces cleanup time, while the straight edge ensures compatibility with various lids and inserts. Specifically suited for cold holding applications, it improves workflow efficiency by providing a corrosion-resistant container that withstands frequent use and cleaning cycles. Its dimensions optimize space utilization in refrigerated units, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice operations.
- Capacity: 5 quarts for portion control in busy kitchens
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat™ coating for corrosion resistance
- Ease of cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Design: Straight edge for seamless lid and insert compatibility
- Application: Cold holding only, suitable for refrigeration units
Perfect for high-volume catering and institutional cold storage needs
Tablecraft CW5008BK Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5008BK simple solutions™ bowl is engineered with a 5-quart capacity, measuring 6-3/8 inches in width, 19 inches in length, and 3 inches in depth. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a proprietary Duracoat™ finish, it offers resistance to corrosion and scratches, optimized for cold storage environments. Its lightweight design at 5.5 lbs facilitates handling in fast-paced kitchens. The pan is dishwasher safe, ensuring straightforward cleaning and sanitation. It is designed to operate effectively within standard refrigeration conditions, with an operating temperature range suitable for cold holding. Its dimensions make it compatible with standard half-size long pan racks and refrigerated units, supporting efficient storage workflows.
- Dimensions: 6-3/8" W x 19" L x 3" D for space efficiency
- Weight: 5.5 lbs for manageable handling
- Construction: Duracoat™ coated cast aluminum for durability
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick maintenance
- Temperature Range: Suitable for cold holding applications in refrigerated units
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical component necessary
- Material Safety: Food-grade cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
- Compatibility: Fits standard half-size long pan racks and refrigerated storage
- Usage Environment: Designed for cold storage, not suitable for heating
- Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container used in professional kitchens for food storage, preparation, and presentation. The Tablecraft CW5008BK is a half-size long aluminum pan optimized for cold holding applications, installed in refrigerated units and prep stations. With a 5-quart capacity and a straight-edge design, it is ideal for high-volume foodservice environments such as catering, cafeterias, and buffet lines, ensuring efficient ingredient management and sanitation.
Top aluminum food pans for cold storage in hospitality
Prepared for high-volume food storage, the Tablecraft CW5008BK aluminum food pan offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance with a durable coating. Designed for cold holding in commercial kitchens, it suits institutional, catering, and cafeteria use, providing efficient workflow support and consistent food quality in busy foodservice settings.
- Catering and buffet setups — supports large-volume, cold food presentation
- Commercial kitchens — robust Duracoat™ coating enhances longevity in frequent use
- Institutional foodservice — maintains food quality with precise size and capacity
- Moderate throughput — ideal for steady cold storage operations
- Food prep stations — seamless integration with refrigerated units and prep tables