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Tablecraft CW5086N 12-7/8 Inch Cold Food Template Aluminum NSF compliant

Tablecraft  |  MFG #: CW5086N  |  Item #: 428280
Item: #428280

Technical details
Manufacturer TableCraft Products
Model Number CW5086N
Manufacturer Part # CW5086N
Long Side 21"
Short Side 12"
Material Aluminum
Weight 7 lbs
NSF Yes
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Tablecraft CW5086N Cold Food Template is a professional-grade kitchen accessory designed for precise portioning and organization in commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable smooth aluminum, this 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" cold holding template seamlessly fits six CW4024 units, facilitating efficient cold food storage and preparation. Its dishwasher-safe construction ensures easy maintenance and longevity, making it suitable for high-traffic kitchens seeking reliable, NSF-compliant tools for cold food assembly and presentation.

Top Tablecraft CW5086N Features

The CW5086N cold food template offers a robust aluminum surface optimized for durability and ease of cleaning. Its precise dimensions accommodate six CW4024 inserts, supporting streamlined workflow in busy catering, buffet, or salad station setups. Designed for cold holding only, this template enhances storage organization, reduces prep time, and withstands frequent dishwasher cleaning, making it an essential accessory for commercial kitchens requiring reliable food presentation tools.

  • Functionality: Precisely cuts and fits six CW4024 units for optimal cold storage
  • Material Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant, smooth aluminum for longevity
  • Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe surface simplifies cleaning routines
  • Fit & Compatibility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with CW4024 food units
  • Workflow Efficiency: Facilitates organized cold food display and preparation workflows

Ideal for foodservice operations needing standardized templates for cold food displays or storage compartments

Tablecraft CW5086N Technical Specs

The CW5086N is a commercial-grade cold food template constructed from high-quality aluminum, with overall dimensions of 12-7/8" by 21-1/4". It weighs 7 lbs and is designed specifically for cold holding applications, supporting six CW4024 units. The template complies with NSF standards and is dishwasher safe, ensuring sanitation and durability in high-volume kitchen environments. Its finish is natural aluminum, capable of withstanding operational temperatures and frequent cleaning cycles. The product is manufactured to exact specifications, providing a reliable, integrated solution for cold food presentation and storage. No electrical requirements are associated with this non-powered accessory, and its maintenance involves simple dishwasher cleaning and periodic inspection for integrity. Typical use includes cold food pre-portions, chilled station organization, and buffet line setups, fitting into standard commercial kitchen workflows with ease.

  • Dimensions: 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" static size
  • Material: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Weight: 7 lbs for manageable handling
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for straightforward cleaning
  • Fits Units: Supports six CW4024 food storage units
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for cold holding, no power needed

What is a commercial cold food template?

A commercial cold food template is a precision-cut, durable aluminum surface designed to organize and support cold food unit displays. Installed in catering, buffet lines, or prep stations, it offers a standardized solution for cold holding needs, supporting efficient workflow and food presentation. The CW5086N model by Tablecraft, with its precise dimensions and compatibility with six CW4024 units, is ideal for venues requiring reliable cold storage organization and quick cleanup, commonly found in high-volume foodservice environments.

Top Cold Food Templates for Foodservice Operations

Constructed for reliability in busy kitchens, the Tablecraft CW5086N cold food template is suited for medium-volume foodservice applications requiring organized cold storage and presentation. Its sturdy aluminum construction and precise fit support streamlined workflows in buffet lines, salad bars, or cold storage stations, ensuring consistent product display and easy maintenance across various hospitality settings.

  • Operation types — suitable for buffet lines and prep stations
  • Kitchen spaces — ideal in compact commercial kitchens
  • Foodservice categories — supports cold holding in catering and cafeterias
  • Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
  • Use case — supports organized cold food presentation and storage

Why Choose Tablecraft CW5086N

Compared to similar cold food templates, the Tablecraft CW5086N offers a dependable, NSF-compliant aluminum surface that withstands rigorous cleaning routines. Its precise dimensions and fit support seamless integration with CW4024 units, enhancing workflow efficiency. The lightweight yet durable construction ensures ease of handling and longevity in busy foodservice settings, providing a restaurant-ready solution that improves food presentation and operational sanitation.

  • Compact footprint accommodates multiple food units efficiently
  • High-quality aluminum enhances durability and cleaning ease
  • Designed for seamless integration with CW4024 components
  • Ideal for cold holding and display applications
  • Supports high sanitation standards with dishwasher-safe features

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Dishwasher Safe

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

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TableCraft Products

Tablecraft CW5086N 12-7/8 Inch Cold Food Template Aluminum NSF compliant

$265.65 $483.00

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