The Tablecraft CW5012CBL Simple Solutions™ Bowl Third Size 3-3/8 Qt. is a commercial-grade food pan crafted from durable cast aluminum, designed specifically for cold food storage. With a capacity of 3-3/8 quarts and dimensions of 12-3/4" x 6-33/100" x 3" deep, this pan provides precise volume control and seamless integration into foodservice operations. Its straight edge facilitates stacking and handling, making it ideal for high-volume prep stations, cold holding, and buffet line setups in professional culinary environments.
Top Tablecraft CW5012CBL Simple Solutions™ Bowl Third Size 3-3/8 Qt. Features
This cast aluminum food pan offers excellent cold retention, with dishwasher-safe construction for effortless cleaning. Its durable Duracoat® coating resists scratches and discoloration, ensuring longevity in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for quick stackability and ease of handling, it fits standard third-size openings, making it compatible with most cold storage units and prep tables. Its 3" depth optimizes food volume, supporting efficient workflow in catering, cafeterias, or restaurant cold stations.
- Thermal performance: Maintains cold temperatures in commercial food storage.
- Material durability: Cast aluminum with scratch-resistant Duracoat® coating.
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines.
- Compatibility: Fits standardized third-size containers and shelving systems.
- Design: Straight edges support stable stacking and efficient storage.
Ideal for cold holding and food preparation in professional kitchens requiring durable and reliable food pans.
Tablecraft CW5012CBL Technical Specs
The CW5012CBL model is constructed from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum coated with Duracoat® for enhanced durability, finished in cobalt blue for clear visibility. Operating at ambient kitchen temperatures, it does not include refrigeration or cooling components. With a weight of 4 lbs, it measures 12-3/4" in width, 6-33/100" in depth, and 3" in height, fitting seamlessly into third-size slot configurations. The pan meets NSF standards for food safety and sanitation, and its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning in busy commercial settings. It withstands typical kitchen temperatures and handling conditions, making it suitable for high-use environments requiring frequent washing and stacking.
- Dimensions: 12¾" W x 6-33/100" D x 3" H
- Weight: 4 lbs for easy handling and stacking
- Material: Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, cobalt blue finish
- Capacity: 3-3/8 quarts (approximately 1/3 size pan)
- Sanitation: Dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning
- Construction: Solid cast aluminum with protective coating
Electrical requirements: None applicable
Operating temperature: Suitable for cold food storage, ambient temperature use
Availability: Typically ships within 1 to 2 days in standard commercial packaging
Food safety: Food-grade coating, NSF certified
What is a commercial food pan
A commercial food pan is a standardized, durable container used for storing, preparing, and presenting food in professional kitchens. Typically made of stainless steel or cast aluminum, these pans are designed to fit into standard steam tables, refrigerators, or prep stations. The Tablecraft CW5012CBL third-size food pan provides a 3-3/8 quart capacity, measuring 12-3/4" x 6-33/100" with a 3" depth, making it well-suited for cold holding and prep work in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its construction and design facilitate quick cleaning and stacking, supporting high-volume foodservice environments where efficiency and reliability are critical for meal assembly and storage in mid-volume restaurant service or institutional kitchens.
Top commercial Food Pans for Cold Food Storage in Hospitality Settings
Designed for high-performance cold food storage, the Tablecraft CW5012CBL offers a robust cast aluminum body with a scratch-resistant coating. Suitable for moderate workloads typical of restaurant prep lines, it provides precise volume control and durability for professional cold holding and buffet presentation. Ideal for mid-volume caterers and cafeterias, this model supports efficient workflow with a compact footprint and easy maintenance features.
- Operation in cold storage prep stations
- Perfect for compact commercial kitchens
- Used in cafeteria and buffet line setups
- Supports moderate throughput applications
- Suitable for cold food presentation and storage
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5012CBL?
Tablecraft CW5012CBL stands out from similar food pans through its durable Duracoat® coating, cobalt blue finish, and seamless compatibility with standard third-size fixtures. Its cast aluminum construction ensures longevity in demanding foodservice environments, while its design promotes efficient stacking and handling. The dishwasher-safe feature enhances cleaning efficiency, reducing downtime and labor costs, making it a superior choice for professional kitchens aiming for consistent performance and reliability.
- Self-contained design: No refrigeration required, operational in ambient conditions
- Chewable ice compatibility: Not applicable, focused on cold food storage
- Compact footprint: Fits standard third-size opening for streamlined storage
- Restaurant-ready construction: Heavy-duty cast aluminum with scratch-resistant Duracoat®
- Design innovation: Straight edges simplify stacking and handling