The Tablecraft CW5114PB Cold Food Template is a commercial-grade metal tile inset designed for precise cold food display and holding in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 25-3/4" by 21-1/4", this double well template features durable cast aluminum construction with a vibrant pigeon blue Duracoat® coating, ensuring resistance to corrosion and frequent cleaning. Its double well configuration supports cold holding applications only and is compatible with cut-ins for (8) CW1460/CW1470 trays, facilitating efficient cold food presentation in high-volume service settings.
Tablecraft CW5114PB Features
The CW5114PB cold food template offers precise fit for specific tray cut-ins, durable aluminum construction with a corrosion-resistant coating, and dishwasher-safe convenience. Designed for cold food display, its double well design optimizes layout in prep stations or buffet lines. It's suitable for installations requiring easy maintenance and reliable cold holding, especially in high-traffic kitchens and catering operations.
- Double well configuration for simultaneous cold food presentation
- Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dishwasher safe surface simplifies cleaning protocols
- Precise cut fit for 8 CW1460/CW1470 trays
- Measures 25-3/4" x 21-1/4" for versatile installation in commercial counters
Ideal for cold food display in professional kitchens and catering setups
Tablecraft CW5114PB Technical Specs
The CW5114PB features a 25.75" width and 21.25" depth, constructed from aluminum with a pigeondon blue Duracoat® finish, ensuring long-term durability and resistance to wear. Weighing 14 lbs, it is designed for easy handling and installation in standard foodservice counters. The product is dishwasher safe, simplifying routine sanitation. It supports cold holding only, with an operating temperature range suitable for perishable food displays, and integrates seamlessly into prep and buffet stations requiring specific tray cut-ins for reliable tray fit. The unit operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on the cold food holding environment, and is compatible with commercial kitchen workflows that emphasize sanitation and ease of maintenance.
- Dimensions: 25.75" W x 21.25" D, 14 lbs weight
- Material: Cast aluminum with durable coating
- Cooling Method: Cold holding environment, no electrical or refrigeration components
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with pigeon blue Duracoat® surface
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to disassemble for routine cleaning
- Tray Compatibility: Cuts fit for (8) CW1460/CW1470 trays, supporting modular use
Electrical Requirements: None, reliant on cold environment
Food Safety: Aluminum construction suitable for food contact, dishwasher compatible
Temperature Range: optimized for cold food storage, safe for refrigerated display
Installation: Fits standard counter cut-ins, requires minimal clearance
Workflow Compatibility: Ideal for cold buffet lines, prep stations, and food display areas where quick cleaning and tray replacement are needed
What is a commercial cold food template?
A commercial cold food template is a specialized insert made from durable metal designed to securely hold food trays in foodservice settings for cold display and holding. These templates provide precise fit and stability for trays like CW1460/CW1470 in buffet lines, prep stations, or cold storage counters. Typically constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum with commercial finishes, they facilitate efficient food presentation and sanitation, supporting high-volume operations such as cafeterias, catering, and quick-service restaurants. The Tablecraft CW5114PB is a double well model tailored for cold food applications, supporting modular tray placement and seamless integration into existing counter cut-ins, ideal for mid-volume foodservice environments where reliable cold holding and ease of cleaning are priorities.
Top Metal Tile Insets for Cold Food Display in Hospitality
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations, the CW5114PB by Tablecraft delivers robust construction, precise fit, and reliable performance, making it suitable for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput. Its durable cast aluminum build and corrosion-resistant finish ensure longevity in cold food presentation applications, serving cafes, catering, and buffet lines efficiently.
- Operation type — ideal for moderate-volume buffet and prep stations
- Kitchen setting — suitable for compact commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice category — optimized for cold food display and holding
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent, medium throughput service
- Use case — precision tray fit in cold buffet configurations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW5114PB?
Compared to standard cold food templates, the CW5114PB offers a superior cast aluminum construction with a durable Duracoat® finish, ensuring longevity and ease of sanitation. Its double well configuration maximizes cold display capacity while maintaining compact dimensions, supporting efficient workspace flow. Its compatibility with precise tray cut-ins enhances installation flexibility in a variety of counters, and its dishwasher-safe surface simplifies maintenance, reducing downtime and cleaning labor. This model's robust build and thoughtful design set it apart in high-use cold food applications, contributing to streamlined operations and consistent food quality presentation.
- Self-contained aluminum design for long-term durability
- Extended compatibility with multiple tray cut-ins for flexible layouts
- Compact footprint ideal for space-limited counters
- Corrosion-resistant surface suitable for frequent cleaning cycles
- Supports efficient workflow in cold food service environments
