The Tablecraft CW5112CSA Cold Food Template is a commercial-grade metal tile inset designed for precise cold food presentation and portioning in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 25-3/4" x 21-1/4", this double well template features a durable cast aluminum construction with Duracoat™ coating and a circle swirl finish, optimized for cold holding applications. Its 1-inch height and compatibility with cuts for nine CW1460/CW1470 units make it ideal for high-volume buffet lines, cold food stations, and catering setups, providing consistent fit and reliable performance within busy kitchens. The dishwasher-safe design enhances sanitation and simplifies maintenance, supporting efficient workflow integration for foodservice operators seeking sturdy, reliable cold food templates for high-throughput settings.
Top Tablecraft CW5112CSA Features
This cold food template offers precise cut slots to fit multiple portions, made from heavy-duty cast aluminum with a durable Duracoat™ finish, ensuring longevity in high-use environments. Its dishwasher-safe design facilitates quick cleaning, while the circle swirl surface reduces food sticking and buildup. The double well configuration enhances portion control, making it suitable for cold holding in busy catering or buffet operations. Its dimensions provide seamless integration into standard cold food service setups, maximizing workflow efficiency for commercial kitchens.
- Exact cut fit for nine CW1460/CW1470 units for fast and precise portioning
- Duracoat™ coated cast aluminum for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Dishwasher safe construction simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
- Double well design optimizes cold food presentation and portioning
- Circle swirl finish reduces food residue buildup for easy maintenance
Ideal for high-volume cold food service and buffet line setups requiring consistent portioning.
Tablecraft CW5112CSA Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW5112CSA is engineered with a 25-3/4" by 21-1/4" cast aluminum construction, finished with Duracoat™ in a circle swirl pattern, providing resistance to corrosion and wear in demanding commercial environments. It weighs 14 lbs and measures 1" in height, designed specifically for cold holding applications in professional kitchens. The unit does not require electrical power and operates solely as a durable food presentation template. Its dishwasher-safe feature ensures quick cleanup, while its compatibility with standard cut configurations allows for seamless integration into existing cold food stations. The template's dimensions support efficient workflow and portion consistency in high-volume service settings.
- Material: Aluminum with Duracoat™ finish, withstands heavy use
- Dimensions: 25-3/4" (W) x 21-1/4" (D) x 1" (H)
- Weight: 14 lbs for stable placement and transport
- Compatibility: Fits 9 units of CW1460/CW1470 for versatile use
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Finish: Circle swirl surface reduces food residue
Electrical Requirements: None – designed for manual cold food presentation
Construction & Finish: Cast aluminum with Duracoat™ for durability
Temperature Resistance: Suitable for cold holding environments only
Food Safety: Constructed from food-safe aluminum with easy-to-clean coating
Usage Environment: Designed for placement in buffet lines, cold stations, and catering setups
What is a commercial cold food template?
A commercial cold food template is a durable, metal or plastic insert designed for portioning, presentation, and cold holding of food items in professional foodservice settings. It typically features precise cut slots or wells to accommodate multiple food portions and is constructed for high-volume operations. The Tablecraft CW5112CSA Cold Food Template is a metal, cast aluminum model measuring 25-3/4" x 21-1/4", used mainly in buffet lines, cold stations, and catering venues. Its double well configuration supports efficient food presentation and portion control in mid-volume to high-volume kitchens, offering consistent results and easy maintenance for foodservice operators focused on sanitation and workflow optimization.
Top Commercial Cold Food Templates for High-Volume buffet Service
Designed for medium-volume buffet and cold food service operations, the CW5112CSA from Tablecraft features durable cast aluminum construction and precise fitting cutouts. Ideal for high-utilization environments such as cafeteria stations and catering, it ensures consistent cold presentation and efficient workflow. The model's heavy-duty build and dishwasher-safe finish support frequent cleaning and long-term use, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens.
- Medium-volume operations — efficient for buffet and cold stations
- Commercial kitchen equipment — high durability and reliable fit
- Foodservice setup — seamless integration with cold holding units
- Workload qualification — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use case — optimized for cold food presentation in busy settings
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5112CSA ?
Choosing the Tablecraft CW5112CSA ensures a robust and reliable cold food template with heavy-duty cast aluminum construction and a practical design tailored for professional use. Its dishwasher-safe feature and precise cut fit streamline operation and sanitation, while the Duracoat™ coating resists corrosion, extending product lifespan. This model offers an efficient, high-quality solution for cold food presentation in busy foodservice environments, distinguishing it from alternatives with less durable materials or simplified features.
- Built with durable cast aluminum and Duracoat™ finish for long-term commercial use
- Precisely engineered cut slots for a secure fit and consistent portions
- Heavy-duty construction supports rigorous daily operation
- Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning protocols
- Optimized dimensions for seamless integration into standard buffet and cold stations