The Tablecraft CW5102MS Cold Food Template is a premium stainless steel insert designed for commercial foodservice applications that require precise portioning and organized cold food display. Measuring 12-7/8" x 21-1/4", this single well metal tile inset features a durable Duracoat® coated cast aluminum construction with a midnight speckle finish, optimized for cold holding environments. Specifically engineered for cold holding units, it supports efficient workflow in restaurants, buffets, and catering operations by providing a standardized fit for two CW1490 components, ensuring quick assembly and easy cleaning in high-demand settings.
Tablecraft CW5102MS Features
The CW5102MS cold food template offers a high-capacity, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction compatible with standard cold holding units. Its 12-7/8" by 21-1/4" dimensions accommodate precise portioning, while dishwasher-safe materials streamline cleaning routines. The single well configuration enhances work flow by facilitating quick food access and portion control, ideal for traditional buffet lines or refrigerated stations with standardized cut-fit compatibility. Its durable finish and stainless steel integration ensure longevity in commercial kitchens, simplifying maintenance and minimizing replacement needs.
- Functionality: Fits two CW1490 units for efficient cold food display
- Durability: Duracoat® coated cast aluminum resists corrosion and chipping
- Ease-of-use: Dishwasher safe for simplified sanitization processes
- Design Compatibility: Precisely measures 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" for seamless integration
- Workflow Optimization: Single well enhances portioning speed and organization
Suitable for cold storage zones, prepared food stations, and buffet lines requiring precise cold holding
Tablecraft CW5102MS Technical Specs
The CW5102MS features a 12-7/8" by 21-1/4" aluminum construction with a sleek midnight speckle finish in black, designed for durability and aesthetic appeal. It weighs 7 lbs and measures 12.88" wide by 21" deep, supporting standard cold holding units. The unit is dishwasher safe, facilitating maintenance and sanitation, and supports constant cold temperatures within typical refrigerated environments. Its material composition ensures resistance to corrosion and physical wear, making it suitable for intensive use. Compatible with multiple standard cold holding units, it aligns with industry best practices for food safety and efficiency in commercial kitchens, deli counters, and buffet setups. Installation requires standard clearance for cleaning and airflow, with no additional electrical or plumbing requirements specified.
- Material: Aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" x 21-1/4" with 7 lbs weight
- Finish: Black midnight speckle
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for streamlined sanitation
- Temperature Tolerance: Designed for cold holding only, operating within standard refrigerated ranges
- Compatibility: Fits (2) CW1490 units, easily integrates into standard cold holding setups
What is a commercial cold food template
A commercial cold food template is a durable insert designed for refrigerated display and storage, facilitating precise portioning and organized presentation of cold foods. Crafted from corrosion-resistant aluminum with a powder coating, it fits standard cold holding units and is used in buffets, cafeterias, and prep stations. The CW5102MS model by Tablecraft, measuring 12-7/8" x 21-1/4", is ideal for maintaining cold-held food products in high-volume foodservice establishments, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in containers requiring cold-only conditions and easy dishwasher cleaning.
Top Commercial Foodservice Cold Food Templates for High-Volume Operations
Built for medium-workload kitchens, the Tablecraft CW5102MS cold food template offers precise dimensions, corrosion resistance, and dishwasher compatibility, making it suitable for cafeteria and buffet service in large-scale hospitality venues. Manufactured by Tablecraft, model CW5102MS, it ensures organized cold food presentation and simplified maintenance, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume food preparation lines
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for cafeteria, buffet, and catering stations
- Foodservice Category — optimized for cold food displays and holding
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and frequent cleaning
- Use Case — enhances portion control and efficient food organization
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5102MS ?
Designed with premium construction and precise fit, the Tablecraft CW5102MS stands out from comparable cold food templates by offering superior durability with its cast aluminum Duracoat® coating and a sleek midnight speckle finish. Its compatibility with industry-standard cold holding units, combined with dishwasher-safe ease and a corrosion-resistant build, streamlines daily operations and sanitation, ensuring high performance in demanding commercial environments.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into standard refrigerated units
- Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum ensures long-lasting use in cold environments
- Dishwasher safe reduces cleaning time and labor
- Precisely measured dimensions support standardized fit for 12" and 21" cold units