The Tablecraft CW5056MBS Cold Food Template is a commercial-grade foodservice accessory designed for precise cold food portioning in professional kitchens. Measuring 12-7/8" x 21-1/4", this single-well metal tile inset features durable Duracoat® coated cast aluminum construction, with a midnight blue speckle finish. Engineered for cold holding applications, it provides a reliable fit for six CW1500/CW1520 containers, streamlining workflow management in buffet lines, catering setups, and institutional foodservice operations. Its dishwasher-safe design ensures sanitary maintenance, making it a top choice for high-volume foodservice environments demanding consistent quality and fit.
Top Tablecraft CW5056MBS Features
The CW5056MBS cold food template offers precise fit and durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction tailored for commercial kitchens. Its single well accommodates multiple cold food portions, facilitating efficient service flow. Designed for cold holding only, it ensures food safety and ease of cleaning, ideal for integration into buffet setups or prep stations. Its NSF-7 compliant finish supports hygienic sanitation routines, necessary for high-demand foodservice environments.
- Precision fit: Cuts fit (6) CW1500/CW1520 containers securely.
- Durable aluminum material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating resists corrosion and abrasion.
- Dishwasher safe surface: Simplifies cleaning and maintenance in busy kitchens.
- Optimized for cold holding: Ensures consistent temperature retention for food safety.
- Large, precise dimensions: 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" fits standard commercial cold panels and counters.
Ideal for installing in buffet lines, cold prep stations, and institutional foodservice operations requiring exact container fit and easy cleaning.
Tablecraft CW5056MBS Technical Specs
The CW5056MBS is constructed from high-grade cast aluminum with a Duracoat® coating, finished in midnight blue with a speckle pattern, offering increased resistance to wear and corrosion. It measures 12-7/8" in width and 21-1/4" in depth, weighing approximately 7 pounds for ease of handling. Designed exclusively for cold food applications, it supports a fit for six containers (CW1500/CW1520), with a form factor that integrates seamlessly into existing cold holding units. Its food-safe aluminum surface withstands routine dishwasher cleaning without degradation. The unit complies with NSF-7 standards, ensuring sanitary compliance in commercial settings. The product operates passively, with no electrical requirements.
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" (width x depth)
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Weight: 7 lbs
- Color: Midnight with blue speckle finish
- Dishwasher safe: Yes, facilitating quick sanitation routines
- Food safety: Aluminum material compatible with cold food storage standards
- Installation: Designed for cold holding prep stations and buffet counters
- Fitting compatibility: Supports six CW1500/CW1520 containers efficiently
- Cleaning routine: Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic maintenance
- Material durability: Coated cast aluminum resists abrasion and corrosion
- Dimensions fit: Fits standard cold holding units and prep tables
What is a commercial food template
A commercial food template is a specialized insert designed to organize and portion food within cold holding or prep units in professional kitchens. It provides precise measurement and container fit, ensuring consistency in food presentation and service flow. The Tablecraft CW5056MBS is used in buffet lines, cold prep stations, and institutional foodservice setups where accurate food portioning and easy cleanup are critical for high-volume operations, such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities.
Top Cold Food Templates for Cold Holding Foodservice Settings
Built with durable cast aluminum, the CW5056MBS offers precision container fit and reliable, hygienic performance suitable for moderate foodservice operations. Designed for cold holding applications, it supports efficient workflow in institutional kitchens and buffet setups, delivering consistent food presentation and ease of sanitation with its dishwasher-safe coating.
- Operation Type — buffet lines and cold prep stations
- Kitchen Type — high-volume institutional kitchens
- Foodservice Category — cafeteria and catering environments
- Workload Qualifier — medium throughput operations
- Use Case — container organization and cold food portioning
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5056MBS?
The Tablecraft CW5056MBS distinguishes itself through its high-quality cast aluminum construction with a durable Duracoat® finish, providing superior corrosion and wear resistance in demanding foodservice environments. Its precise dimensions and container fit optimize workflow efficiency, while its dishwasher-safe surface simplifies maintenance. This model offers a streamlined, reliable solution for cold food portioning in professional kitchens, setting it apart from standard templates with its robust build and consistent performance.
- Compact footprint designed for space-efficient cold holding stations
- Heavy-duty cast aluminum construction enhances durability
- Dishwasher-safe for rapid sanitation cycles
- Fit for six CW1500/CW1520 containers ensures operational versatility
- Corrosion-resistant finish suited for frequent cold food contact
