The Tablecraft CW5102BK Cold Food Template 12-7/8" X 21-1/4" Single Well is a durable, professional-grade foodservice component designed specifically for cold holding applications. Crafted from cast aluminum with a black Duracoat™ coating, this cold food template measures 12-7/8 inches by 21-1/4 inches and features a single well configuration. Its precise fit for two CW1490 inserts makes it ideal for perishable product display and containment in commercial kitchens. The unit is dishwasher safe, ensuring easy maintenance, and is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume foodservice environments, providing reliable performance in food prep, display, and cold holding contexts.
Top Tablecraft CW5102BK Features
The CW5102BK cold food template provides a 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" aluminum surface with a single well design, optimized for cold holding and food display. Its Duracoat™ coating enhances durability and corrosion resistance, facilitating long-term use in demanding kitchens. The seamless integration with two CW1490 inserts allows versatile configuration, while dishwasher safety simplifies cleaning workflows. Its robust construction supports consistent cold retention in high-traffic foodservice settings, making it suitable for countertop or inset installation in commercial food prep areas.
- Functionality: Precise well design for cold food containment and display
- Durability: Cast aluminum with black Duracoat™ finish resists corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Use Case: Fits two CW1490 inserts for flexible cold holding
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard countertop or inset installations
Ideal for foodservice establishments needing reliable cold food presentation and containment in high-volume environments.
Tablecraft CW5102BK Technical Specs
The CW5102BK features a 21-1/4" long by 12-7/8" wide aluminum construction with a 1" height and weighs approximately 7 lbs. Its material is cast aluminum finished in a durable black Duracoat™ coating, optimized for cold holding. The unit measures 12.87" in width and 21.25" in depth, supporting a standard configuration compatible with two CW1490 inserts. Designed for seamless integration into counter or inset setups, it supports high-volume food display and containment tasks. Cleaning is straightforward via commercial dishwashers, ensuring sanitation with minimal effort. This model is intended for cold holding only and maintains safe operating temperatures within typical foodservice ranges. Its lightweight yet sturdy build ensures ease of handling during installation and service, suitable for busy commercial kitchens requiring reliable food presentation solutions.
- Dimensions: 12.87" W x 21.25" D x 1" H
- Material: Aluminum with black Duracoat™ finish
- Weight: 7 lbs
- Capacity: Fits (2) CW1490 cold food inserts
- Construction: Cast aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Color: Black exterior finish
- Application: Cold holding only in countertop or inset configurations
What is a commercial foam food container?
A commercial foam food container is a lightweight, disposable food packaging solution designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Typically made from expanded polystyrene or similar materials, it provides thermal insulation and protection during transport and storage. The Tablecraft CW5102BK Cold Food Template is a specialized metal inset used in food presentation, display, and cold holding environments. It is installed in counters or inset surfaces to contain cold foods securely, maintaining optimal temperature and hygiene in settings such as buffets, salad bars, and restaurants—best suited for moderate throughput applications requiring durable, easy-to-clean presentation solutions.
Top Cold Food Templates for Foodservice Operations
Designed for precise cold food display and containment, the CW5102BK by Tablecraft offers durable aluminum construction with a sleek black finish, ideal for moderate throughput foodservice environments. It ensures long-term performance in commercial kitchens, supporting efficient cold product presentation and maintenance in cafeteria, buffet, or countertop settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for countertop food presentation stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial and café setups
- Foodservice Category — fits into salad bars and cold display units
- Workload Qualification — supports medium-volume foodservice activities
- Use Case — effective in maintaining cold foods during service periods
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5102BK?
Compared to standard cold food templates, the CW5102BK stands out with its cast aluminum Duracoat™ coating, offering superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions and compatibility with two CW1490 inserts support flexible configurations for cold holding needs. The dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines, while lightweight construction ensures easy handling during installation and service. This model's reliable performance under high-volume conditions enhances operational efficiency and food presentation quality in demanding commercial environments.
- Self-contained, durable aluminum design for long-term use
- Black Duracoat™ finish resists corrosion and staining
- Designed for quick, hygienic cleaning via commercial dishwashers
- Optimized for countertop integration and efficient workflow
- Supports cold holding in high-traffic foodservice settings
