The Tablecraft CW980CBL Cold Food Template 21-5/8" X 27" Double-size is a commercial-grade cold holding foodservice equipment component designed for precise food display and storage. Constructed from durable cast aluminum with a smooth, solid finish, this double-sized template measures 21-5/8 inches by 27 inches, offering a robust solution for high-volume buffet lines, cafeteria stations, or catering setups. Its cobalt blue Duracoat® coating enhances cleaning resistance and presentation aesthetics while facilitating dishwasher-safe maintenance. Specialized for cold food presentation, the template ensures consistent temperature control, making it ideal for use in professional foodservice environments requiring reliable cold storage surfaces with ergonomic handling and consistent performance over extended periods.
Tablecraft CW980CBL Features
The CW980CBL cold food template offers a heavy-duty aluminum construction with a smooth, easy-to-clean finish optimized for cold food display in commercial kitchens. Designed for double-sized applications, it provides durable support and precise fit within refrigerated display units or open cold presentation stations. Its dishwasher-safe feature allows for effortless sanitation, while its solid, coated surface resists scratches and corrosion. Suitable for foodservice operations with moderate throughput, it enhances workflow efficiency by providing a stable platform for cold food containers and accessories, maximizing sanitation and operational speed.
- Functionality: Designed for cold food display in high-volume setups
- Durability Traits: Cast aluminum with corrosion-resistant Duracoat® coating
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for fast cleaning
- Use Case: Fits within cold storage units for buffet or cafeteria lines
- Workflow Benefit: Enhances food presentation and sanitation efficiency in busy foodservice environments
Ideal for professional foodservice establishments requiring durable cold food templates for efficient display and cleaning.
Tablecraft CW980CBL Technical Specs
The CW980CBL model features a robust construction with a 16-pound weight for portable handling, composed entirely of high-grade cast aluminum with a durable Duracoat® cobalt blue finish. It measures 27 inches in length and 21-5/8 inches in width, with a depth of 21.62 inches, providing a sizable platform for cold food trays. It operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on ambient cold storage environments, and is compatible with existing refrigerated display units. The unit is designed for cold holding only, with temperatures suitable for perishable food presentation. Its dishwasher-safe surface simplifies sanitation processes, and its corrosion-resistant coating ensures longevity in demanding foodservice conditions. Clearances of at least 1 inch around allow for proper airflow and cleaning, enhancing operational hygiene.
- Dimensions: 27" W x 21-5/8" D x suitable height for display
- Material: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® finish
- Color: Cobalt blue
- Weight: 16 lbs for ease of handling and installation
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Mounting: Designed for bench-mounted or integrated into display units without additional fixtures
What is a commercial cold food template?
A commercial cold food template is a stainless or aluminum platform used in professional foodservice operations for organizing, displaying, and holding cold foods in buffet lines, cafeterias, or catering setups. These templates, like the Tablecraft CW980CBL, are designed to provide a stable, corrosion-resistant surface that facilitates food presentation and sanitation in high-volume environments. They are installed in refrigerated units, serving as a hygienic base for stacking or supporting cold food containers, and are ideal for use in foodservice settings requiring consistent cold holding and easy maintenance. This model, with its solid aluminum construction and dishwasher-safe finish, is suited for medium-volume operations such as hotel buffets or hospital cafeterias that prioritize durability and efficient workflow.
Top Cold Food Templates for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Constructed from heavy-duty aluminum with a corrosion-resistant finish, the Tablecraft CW980CBL cold food template is ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments involving buffet setups or cafeteria displays. Its robust build and smooth surface support efficient cold food presentation and cleaning, making it suitable for installation in refrigerated or open display units. Engineered for consistent performance, it ensures reliable cold holding and ergonomic handling in operational settings requiring hygiene and durability.
- Operation type — suitable for buffet and cafeteria stations
- Kitchen setting — optimal for institutional and commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — designed for cold buffet and display services
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with quick cleanup
- Primary use case — supporting cold food presentation with easy sanitation
Why Choose Tablecraft CW980CBL?
Why Choose Tablecraft CW980CBL? This model stands out with its durable cast aluminum construction, vibrant cobalt blue Duracoat® finish, and dishwasher-safe surface, making it a reliable choice for high-volume food presentation. Its solid, double-size platform provides stable support for cold food displays, while its corrosion resistance and ergonomic design enhance workflow and sanitation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained aluminum design for durability
- Colorful finish resists scratches and cleans easily
- Large, double-size surface supports multiple food trays
- Dishwasher-safe for efficient sanitation
- Ideal for restaurant-ready cold presentation setups
