The Tablecraft CW5056BK Cold Food Template 12-7/8" X 21-1/4" Single Well is a commercial-grade metal tile inset designed for precise cold food presentation and containment. Constructed from durable aluminum with a black Duracoat™ coating, this foodservice component measures 12-7/8 inches by 21-1/4 inches, featuring a single well optimized for cold holding applications. Its robust build and dishwasher-safe design make it ideal for high-volume foodservice establishments seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain solutions for complementing sandwich stations, buffet setups, or prep lines. The unit’s technical specifications include a weight of 7 lbs and compatibility with fit cuts for six CW1500 or CW1520 units, facilitating seamless workflow integration within commercial kitchens.
Top Tablecraft CW5056BK Features
The CW5056BK cold food template is engineered for efficient cold food display and retention, featuring a rugged aluminum construction coated with Duracoat™ for enhanced durability. Its single well design simplifies food station setups, ensuring straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Precision-cut to fit complementary products, it integrates well into existing cold holding stations, speeding workflow. Ideal for high-traffic foodservice environments, this model supports cold storage needs with minimal downtime and maximum operational reliability.
- Precision fit: cuts fit (6) CW1500/CW1520 units for seamless integration
- Durable construction: aluminum with scratch-resistant Duracoat™ finish
- Dishwasher safe: simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
- Optimized for cold holding: ensures efficient temperature retention in high-use environments
- Technical dimensions: measures 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" with a 1" height for versatile installation
Ideal for foodservice operators requiring durable, precise cold food templates for efficient workflow.
Tablecraft CW5056BK Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5056BK is fabricated from high-quality aluminum, measuring 12.87 inches in width, 21.25 inches in depth, and 1 inch in height. Weighing 7 lbs, it features a blackout finish that withstands frequent cleaning and handling, suitable for dishwasher cycling. Designed specifically for cold food applications, this unit supports fit cuts for six CW1500/CW1520 products, enabling consistent cold storage and presentation. Its self-contained construction ensures reliable performance without requiring external refrigeration systems, ideal for mid-volume foodservice environments. Constructed to meet food safety standards for durability and ease of sanitation, this template’s precise dimensions promote ergonomic kitchen operations, with easy disassembly for cleaning purposes.
- Material: Aluminum with Duracoat™ black finish
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" W x 21-1/4" D x 1" H
- Weight: 7 lbs for portability and ease of handling
- Compatibility: Fits (6) CW1500/CW1520 units for cold holding
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for cold holding only, operating effectively within standard refrigerator temperatures
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Durable aluminum with scratch-resistant, dishwasher-safe coating
Application: Designed for cold food display, storage, and presentation in high-traffic kitchens
Installation: Fits seamlessly into cold prep stations due to precise dimensions
Maintenance: Easy to disassemble for cleaning to maintain food safety standards
What is a commercial tile inset?
A commercial tile inset is a specialized metal insert designed to integrate into foodservice counters or prep stations to contain and display cold foods efficiently. These units, such as the Tablecraft CW5056BK, are crafted from durable aluminum with precise dimensions, supporting optimal cold retention and seamless workflow. Installed in refrigerated or prep environments, tile insets are suited for buffet lines, sandwich stations, and cold storage areas, providing durability, ease of cleaning, and consistent food presentation—making them essential for mid-volume restaurant and catering operations.
Top Metal Tile Insets for Foodservice Settings
Commercial metal tile insets like the CW5056BK from Tablecraft are built for reliable cold food containment and presentation in high-volume foodservice environments. Designed for efficient cold holding, their robust construction enhances workflow and sanitation, making them ideal for sandwich stations, buffet lines, and prep areas in professional kitchens.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Type — optimized for high-traffic culinary environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cold food display and containment
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput, with quick cleaning features
- Use Case — efficient integration into cold storage and presentation stations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5056BK?
Tablecraft CW5056BK distinguishes itself through durable construction with a scratch-resistant Duracoat™ finish and precise fit compatibility with multiple cold holding units. Its lightweight aluminum design ensures longevity and ease of handling, while dishwasher-safe features streamline sanitation routines. Compared to standard models, this unit offers optimal dimensions for versatile installation and consistent cold retention in demanding foodservice settings.
- Self-contained construction reduces external refrigeration needs
- Made from high-quality aluminum for long-lasting performance
- Designed to fit specific product cuts for seamless workflow
- Features dishwasher-safe surfaces for effortless sanitation
- Compact footprint suitable for space-limited food stations
