The Tablecraft CW970MBS Cold Food Template 13-1/2" x 21-5/8" Full Size is a professional-grade foodservice component designed for cold holding applications in commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with a smooth finish, this full-sized template measures 13-1/2 inches by 21-5/8 inches, offering a solid, spill-resistant surface optimized for consistent cold food presentation and storage. Its midnight blue speckle coating combines aesthetic appeal with resistance to wear, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments such as catering, buffets, and institutional kitchens.
Tablecraft CW970MBS Features
The Cold Food Template CW970MBS by Tablecraft is engineered for durability and ease of maintenance in commercial foodservice. Its solid cast aluminum construction ensures resistance to impact and corrosion, supporting daily dishwasher sanitation. Designed specifically for cold holding, it fits seamlessly into prep lines and salad bars, facilitating efficient workflow. The 13-1/2" x 21-5/8" dimensions provide maximum coverage for gastronorm pans and cold food containers, reducing manual handling and promoting consistent presentation.
- durable cast aluminum construction supports heavy daily use
- resembles commercial kitchen equipment with a non-slip, smooth finish
- dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning and sanitation
- fits full-size pans and containers, ideal for cold food displays
- designed for cold holding only, optimizing temperature retention
For bulk cold food preparation or buffet setups requiring reliable cold holding, this template provides a sturdy, easy-to-clean solution.
Tablecraft CW970MBS Technical Specs
The CW970MBS model from Tablecraft Products features a robust aluminum body with a 21-inch long by 13-inch wide design, optimized for quarter- or full-size food pans. Its weight of 8 lbs ensures stability during daily handling while maintaining portability for versatile kitchen setups. The finish is a blue speckle over midnight black, providing an attractive and wear-resistant surface. The product supports dishwasher cleaning, requiring no disassembly for routine sanitation. It operates at ambient kitchen temperatures and is designed for cold food storage, supporting standard food safety protocols. Dimensions favor space-efficient installation, with a thickness suitable for commercial countertop insertion, and it does not incorporate refrigeration or electrical components.
- width: 13.5 inches
- depth: 21.63 inches
- material: Aluminum with blue speckle finish
- weight: 8 lbs
- dishwasher safe: Yes
- color: Midnight with blue speckle
What is a commercial cold food template
A commercial cold food template is a specialized foodservice accessory designed for cold holding and presentation of prepared foods within commercial kitchens and buffet lines. The Tablecraft CW970MBS is a full-sized, solid aluminum template with a smooth finish, used primarily for inserting into cold food stations to provide a stable, hygienic surface for food pans. It is typically installed in prep lines, catering setups, and buffet displays, where efficient, consistent cold retention and easy cleaning are critical for operational flow and food safety. Ideal for mid-volume operations requiring robust materials and durable construction.
Top Cold Food Templates for Hospitality Foodservice Settings
Designed for cold food display and storage, the CW970MBS by Tablecraft offers a durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction with dishwasher compatibility, perfect for medium-volume hospitality kitchens and buffet lines. This full-size template supports efficient workflow and optimal presentation in foodservice settings with moderate throughput needs.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep and buffet applications
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for cold food presentation stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — facilitates seamless cold food display and storage
Why Choose Tablecraft CW970MBS
Why Choose Tablecraft CW970MBS? This full-size cold food template combines high-quality cast aluminum with a scratch-resistant, dishwasher-safe finish, providing long-lasting durability in demanding commercial environments. Its sleek midnight blue speckle finish enhances visual appeal and resists wear, while its substantial construction offers excellent stability when supporting full-size food pans. The CW970MBS’s precise dimensions and cold, corrosion-resistant material optimize workflow efficiency and maintaining food quality during service, making it a reliable choice over competing models with lesser build quality or finish options.
- Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity
- Heavy-duty cast aluminum supports daily commercial use
- Resistant to impact, corrosion, and dishwasher cleaning
- Designed for effective cold holding in buffet and prep lines
- Compact footprint for space-efficient installations
