The Tablecraft CW5056SBL 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 within commercial kitchens. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a sky blue Duracoat™ coating, this template measures 12-7/8 inches by 21-1/4 inches and features a single well compatible with six CW1500 or CW1520 inserts. Suitable for cold holding applications exclusively, it facilitates efficient workflow in buffet lines, slide-in units, and cold prep stations. Its dishwasher-safe design ensures straightforward maintenance, and its robust material withstands frequent use in demanding environments. This product is ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable, high-performance cold food presentation tools that integrate seamlessly into busy kitchen layouts.
Tablecraft CW5056SBL Features
The CW5056SBL cold food template is engineered for cold food service environments, providing a 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" aluminum platform with a single well, perfectly suited for cold holding of prepared dishes. Its durable cast aluminum construction with a non-corrosive Duracoat™ coating enhances longevity and ease of cleaning. Designed for high-volume use, the template's compatibility with six CW1500 or CW1520 inserts supports organized presentation and efficient portion control. The dishwasher-safe feature simplifies cleaning routines, reducing downtime. Its compatibility with cold holding units makes it an essential component in buffet lines, cold prep stations, and self-service setups, increasing workflow efficiency while maintaining food safety standards.
- Precise fit for six CW1500/CW1520 inserts ensuring item uniformity
- Durable cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant Duracoat™ finish for long-term use
- Dishwasher-safe design for quick cleaning and sanitization
- Optimal dimensions 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" suited for standard cold food configurations
- Cold holding only designed explicitly for refrigerated environments in commercial kitchens
Ideal for replacing worn inserts or expanding cold presentation stations in busy foodservice operations.
Tablecraft CW5056SBL Technical Specs
The CW5056SBL is built with a 1-inch thick cast aluminum construction finished with a sky blue Duracoat™ coating, offering excellent durability and corrosion resistance suitable for frequent use in commercial kitchens. It measures 12-7/8 inches by 21-1/4 inches with a weight of approximately 7 pounds, designed for ease of handling and installation. This cold food template is intended solely for cold holding applications, and its strong material supports continuous operation within temperature ranges typical of refrigerated environments. As a non-electrical, self-contained unit, it requires no power source but integrates seamlessly into existing cold storage and service counters. Its smooth, dishwasher-safe surface simplifies maintenance, ensuring sanitation compliance. The template’s dimensions and material make it compatible with a variety of refrigerated setups, supporting efficient food presentation and portion control.
- Material: Cast aluminum withDuracoat™ finish enhances durability
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" with 1" thickness for stability
- Weight: 7 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Temperature range: Designed for cold holding environments
- Finish: Sky blue, corrosion-resistant coating for long-term performance
- Safety & maintenance: Dishwasher safe surface simplifies cleaning routines
Capacity: One well for holding six CW1500/CW1520 inserts efficiently
Application: Suited for cold buffet lines, prep stations, and refrigerated display units
Construction: Robust cast aluminum with a 1-inch thickness for durability
Compatibility: Fits standard cold insert configurations in commercial foodservice
Cleaning: Designed for dishwasher cleaning to facilitate quick sanitation
What is a commercial food presentation template?
A commercial food presentation template is a specialized platform designed for organized and efficient display of cold food items in professional kitchen environments. Typically constructed from corrosion-resistant materials like aluminum, these templates facilitate the arrangement of prepared dishes in buffet lines, cold prep stations, or self-service displays. The CW5056SBL model from Tablecraft, specifically configured with a 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" dimension and a single well, is ideal for use in hospitality settings such as hotels, cafeterias, and restaurants seeking durable and hygienic cold food presentation tools. Its compatibility with multiple inserts ensures adaptability for varied portioning and containment needs, supporting smooth workflow in mid-volume foodservice operations.
Top Cold Food Templates for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the CW5056SBL offers durable cast aluminum construction, precise insert compatibility, and dishwasher-safe maintenance, making it suitable for buffet lines, cold prep areas, and self-service stations in hotels and cafeterias. The unit supports efficient cold food display and handling in commercial kitchens with mid-volume requirements, from hotel banquets to school cafeterias. Tablecraft CW5056SBL is a dependable choice for high-performance cold presentation in foodservice operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Moderate throughput — ideal for mid-volume buffet and prep lines
- Durable construction — cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant Duracoat™ finish
- Easy maintenance — dishwasher safe surface simplifies cleaning
- Versatile fit — accommodates six CW1500/CW1520 inserts efficiently
- Optimized for refrigeration — supports cold holding applications in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5056SBL?
The Tablecraft CW5056SBL distinguishes itself from similar cold food templates through its robust cast aluminum construction combined with a durable sky blue Duracoat™ finish, offering superior longevity and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions and compatibility with standard inserts promote seamless integration into existing cold holding setups, supporting efficient workflow and food safety. The dishwasher-safe design ensures straightforward sanitation, while its optimized size suits a variety of cold food presentation needs. This makes it a reliable, restaurant-ready addition for busy commercial kitchens seeking consistent performance and ease of maintenance.
- Self-contained design for straightforward installation in cold prep areas
- Chewable ice compatibility not applicable; designed for cold food holding
- Compact footprint fits in tight kitchen spaces without sacrificing capacity
- Robust cast aluminum ensures resistance to corrosion and frequent handling
- Dishwasher safe surface enhances sanitation and turnaround efficiency
