The Tablecraft CW5052MS Cold Food Template 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" Single Well is a professional-grade foodservice accessory designed for precise cold food presentation and holding in commercial kitchens. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, it features a midnight speckle finish that resists wear and simplifies cleaning. The 12-7/8" by 21-1/4" single-well design integrates seamlessly with compatible cold holding units, securely fitting models CW1510, CW1530, CW1500, and CW1520. Engineered for cold storage applications, this template ensures consistent portioning and presentation with a robust, dishwasher-safe build suitable for high-volume service environments.
Top Tablecraft CW5052MS Features
This cold food template offers precise fit for specific food pans, with a 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" dimension crafted from corrosion-resistant aluminum. Its single-well configuration enhances workflow efficiency in cold food displays, while the Duracoat® coating provides exceptional durability under frequent dishwashing cycles. Designed for cold holding only, it supports consistent food presentation and simplifies maintenance in high-traffic commercial kitchens. Its compatibility with select pans ensures tight sealing and reduces spillage, ideal for streamlined foodservice operations.
- Functionality: Custom fit for CW1510/CW1530 pans and compatible inserts
- Durability Traits: Cast aluminum construction with scratch-resistant Duracoat® finish
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe surface for quick cleaning after service
- Application Use: Designed for cold holding in buffet lines and prep stations
- Workflow Integration: Fits standard cold table units for efficient food display
Optimized for cold storage environments requiring reliable, easy-to-clean food pans.
Tablecraft CW5052MS Technical Specs
The CW5052MS features a robust aluminum construction finished in a durable midnight speckle coating, measuring 12.88 inches in width and 21.25 inches in depth, with a weight of 7 pounds. It is designed exclusively for cold holding operations, with a dishwasher-safe surface for simplified cleaning. Its dimensions and compatibility allow seamless integration into standard cold holding units, supporting efficient food service in busy commercial settings. The template is suitable for use within a temperature range conducive to cold storage, ensuring food safety and presentation quality. Its corrosion-resistant material and scratch-proof finish uphold long-term performance in high-use environments.
- Dimensions: 12.88" W x 21.25" D, fits specific cold well configurations
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish for durability
- Weight: 7 pounds for easy handling and installation
- Temperature Tolerance: Designed for cold holding applications, operating within food-safe cold ranges
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe for quick turnaround after use
- Compatibility: Compatible with CW1510, CW1530, CW1500, CW1520 pans and fittings
What is a commercial cold food template?
A commercial cold food template is a specialized accessory used in foodservice operations to precisely organize and hold cold foods in display or prep stations. Crafted from durable materials like cast aluminum, these templates are designed to fit specific pan sizes and configurations, such as the Tablecraft CW5052MS model discussed here. Utilized mostly in buffets, salad bars, and cold holding units, they facilitate efficient food presentation and portioning while ensuring food safety and ease of cleaning. The CW5052MS is ideal for restaurant presentation, catered events, and high-volume buffet setups, supporting consistent food display in cold storage environments.
Top commercial cold food templates for foodservice operations
Manufactured with high-quality aluminum and precise dimensions, the Tablecraft CW5052MS cold food template ensures reliable fit and durability for professional use. Its robust construction and seamless design support efficient cold food presentation, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurant and buffet applications.
- Operation Type — suited for high-volume buffet and cold prep stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for commercial kitchens with standard cold storage units
- Foodservice Category — perfect for salad bars and cold holding displays
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy service settings
- Use Case — facilitating precise portion control and presentation alignment
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5052MS
Designed for reliable cold food presentation, the Tablecraft CW5052MS stands out with its durable cast aluminum construction and precise fit for compatible pans. Its dishwasher-safe finish and streamlined design enhance operational efficiency, while its specialized size optimizes cold holding capacity. Compared to generic templates, this model’s robust material and dedicated fit reduce maintenance time and improve presentation consistency in professional foodservice environments.
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term use
- Custom-sized to fit select pans for secure placement
- Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
- Compact footprint perfect for tight cold holding areas
- Supports high-volume cold food display with durable materials