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Tablecraft CW5086GR 12-7/8 Inch Cold Food Template Aluminum Granite Finish

Tablecraft  |  MFG #: CW5086GR  |  Item #: 428271
Item: #428271

Technical details
Manufacturer TableCraft Products
Model Number CW5086GR
Manufacturer Part # CW5086GR
Color Grays
Long Side 21"
Short Side 12"
Material Aluminum
Weight 7 lbs
UPC 727875176769
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Tablecraft CW5086GR Cold Food Template is a professional-grade kitchen accessory designed for precise food presentation and cold holding applications within commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 12-7/8" x 21-1/4", this aluminum template features a granite finish for durability and aesthetic consistency. Specifically crafted to fit six CW4024 units, it provides accurate cutouts for portioning and organizing cold foods in high-traffic prep and display stations. Its dishwasher-safe, smooth aluminum construction ensures ease of maintenance and sanitation, making it well-suited for busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations seeking reliable performance and consistent presentation.

Top Tablecraft CW5086GR Features

The Tablecraft CW5086GR Cold Food Template offers precise cutting guides that facilitate quick, uniform portioning during food prep. Its durable aluminum surface withstands frequent cleaning and contact with cold foods, ensuring long-term usability. Designed for seamless integration into cold holding units or prep stations, it enhances workflow efficiency. The 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" size accommodates multiple food display trays, supporting batch service. Its sleek granite finish minimizes scratches and provides a professional appearance for high-volume foodservice operations.

  • Functionality: Accurate portioning guides fit six CW4024 trays
  • Durability Traits: Constructed from dishwasher-safe, smooth aluminum for corrosion resistance
  • Ease of Maintenance: Seamless surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
  • Application Fit: Designed for cold holding setups, ideal for buffet lines and prep stations
  • Workflow Benefit: Reduces prep time with quick, consistent cuts during large-scale service

Designed for precise cold food presentation in commercial kitchens where efficiency and durability matter.

Tablecraft CW5086GR Technical Specs

The Tablecraft CW5086GR Cold Food Template features a durable aluminum construction with a granite finish that resists scratches and corrosion. It measures 12-7/8" in width and 21-1/4" in length, with a weight of 7 lbs, supporting stable, consistent placement during operation. The template is dishwasher safe, facilitating hygienic cleaning routines. It is intended exclusively for cold holding environments, with a operating temperature range suitable for cold food storage tasks. The product is designed without electrical requirements or refrigeration components, emphasizing its role as a non-powered, static kitchen accessory. Its flat, smooth surface allows for easy cleaning and seamless integration into food prep workflows. The dimensions are optimized for use with multiple food trays, supporting medium-volume food service operations. The aluminum material is food-safe and free from antimicrobial coatings, fitted for rigorous sanitation standards.

  • Dimensions: 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" for precise fit and coverage
  • Material: Aluminum with a granite finish for durability
  • Weight: 7 lbs for stability during use
  • Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for easy maintenance
  • Temperature Range: Optimized for cold food holding environments
  • Compatibility: Fits six CW4024 trays, ideal for prep and display stations

What is a commercial cold food template?

A commercial cold food template is a specialized kitchen tool used for portion control and food presentation in institutional or high-volume foodservice settings. The Tablecraft CW5086GR, a tile inset metal model, is designed from durable aluminum with a granite finish and measures 12-7/8" by 21-1/4". It fits six units of the CW4024 model, supporting cold holding and display operations. This template is used in buffet lines, prep stations, and cold storage units to facilitate consistent portioning and efficient workflow, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurants, cafeterias, or catering services that require precise, repeatable cuts and easy cleaning in cold food applications.

Top cold food templates for medium-volume foodservice settings

Designed for medium-volume food operations, the Tablecraft CW5086GR offers durable aluminum construction with precise cut guides, ideal for food presentation and portioning in cafeteria and buffet environments. Manufactured by TableCraft, model CW5086GR supports efficient workflow, optimized for cold holding and display applications in professional kitchens.

  • Operation types — suitable for medium-volume buffet and prep stations
  • Kitchen spaces — ideal for compact, high-traffic commercial kitchens
  • Foodservice categories — tailored for cold food presentation and display
  • Workload — supports moderate throughput with consistent results
  • Use case — streamlines portioning and layout in cold holding setups

Why Choose Tablecraft CW5086GR?

Why Choose Tablecraft CW5086GR? This model features a robust aluminum construction with a sleek granite finish, offering superior durability and aesthetic appeal compared to standard templates. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning in busy kitchens, while its precise fit and compatibility with multiple trays enhance operational efficiency. The CW5086GR’s static, non-refrigerated design reduces maintenance and energy consumption, making it an ideal addition to professional cold food presentation systems.

  • Self-contained, non-powered design reduces operational complexity
  • Built with high-quality aluminum for longevity and corrosion resistance
  • Sleek granite finish minimizes scratches and enhances aesthetics
  • Designed for precise fit with six CW4024 trays for organized display
  • Supports efficient workflow in cold holding and prep stations

Certifications

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Dishwasher Safe

This item has been tested and approved to withstand commercial or residential dishwashers, ensuring safe and thorough cleaning.

Certifications

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Tablecraft CW5086GR 12-7/8 Inch Cold Food Template Aluminum Granite Finish

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