The Thunder Group PLPA8192 Food Pan 1/9 Size 2-1/2" Deep is a high-performance food storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable polycarbonate, this clear food pan offers excellent resistance to shattering and scratching, ensuring longevity in busy kitchens. It features a standard 1/9 size capacity with a depth of 2-1/2 inches, making it suitable for portioning, prep stations, and cold storage applications. The pan's dishwasher-safe construction facilitates ease of cleaning, while its material composition supports frequent use in demanding commercial settings. Its precise dimensions and robust build make it an ideal choice for buffet lines, catering setups, and prep areas requiring reliable, transparent storage containers.
Top Thunder Group PLPA8192 Features
The Thunder Group PLPA8192 Food Pan is engineered for commercial foodservice use, featuring shatter and scratch resistance for durability under heavy workloads. Its polycarbonate material ensures high clarity and easy inspection of contents while enabling effortless cleaning in commercial dishwashers. Designed with precise 1/9 size dimensions and a 2-1/2" depth, this food pan integrates seamlessly into prep stations and refrigerated displays. Its lightweight yet sturdy construction supports efficient workflows in high-volume environments. Suitable for cold and ambient storage, it enhances operational productivity and sanitation in busy kitchens.
- Capacity: 1/9 size, 2-1/2" depth ideal for portioning
- Material: Polycarbonate for shatter and scratch resistance
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick maintenance
- Durability: Impact-resistant polycarbonate withstands rigorous use
- Application: Suitable for cold storage, prep lines, and buffet service
Perfect for cold food prep, buffet lines, and refrigerated storage environments requiring reliable and easy-to-maintain containers.
Thunder Group PLPA8192 Technical Specs
The Thunder Group PLPA8192 Food Pan measures 4.2 inches in width and 2.5 inches in height, with a depth ranging from 2-1/2 to 3 inches, and weighs approximately 0.22 pounds. Made from durable polycarbonate, it features an impact-resistant and dishwasher-safe design suitable for high-volume settings. With a clear finish to facilitate content visibility, it supports efficient inventory management. The pan is designed to operate within standard commercial kitchen temperature ranges, supporting safe food storage and handling. Its construction ensures compatibility with refrigeration environments, making it suitable for cold storage applications. The pan’s impact resistance contributes to longevity, while its precise dimensions enable versatile integration into prep stations and storage units.
- Dimensions: 4.2" W x 2-1/2" D x 2.5" H
- Material: Polycarbonate for impact and scratch resistance
- Weight: 0.22 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard cold storage
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick refurbishment
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade container used for storing, dispensing, and organizing food in high-volume foodservice operations. Typically constructed from impact-resistant plastics or metals, these pans are designed for durability, ease of cleaning, and compatibility with various shelving and refrigeration systems. The Thunder Group PLPA8192 Food Pan exemplifies these features, offering a clear polycarbonate build with precise specifications suitable for cold storage and prep environments. Installed in buffet lines, prep stations, or refrigerated units, this size and depth are optimized for portion control and efficient workflow, making it ideal for restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens that require reliable, easy-to-maintain storage solutions for moderate workloads.
Top Polycarbonate Food Pans for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built for moderate workloads, the Thunder Group PLPA8192 polycarbonate food pan provides durable, impact-resistant storage for busy commercial kitchens. Designed for efficient workflow and quick maintenance, it is ideal for prep stations, buffet lines, and refrigeration environments. Thunder Group PLPA8192 is a reliable, restaurant-ready option for mid-volume foodservice operations.
- Operation type — suited for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact catering and cafeteria spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for cold storage and prep work
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent daily usage
- Use case — effective in portioning and food presentation
Why Choose Thunder Group PLPA8192
Thunder Group PLPA8192 stands out with its impact-resistant polycarbonate construction, clear visibility for efficient inventorying, and dishwasher-safe design, enhancing sanitation and operational flow. Its lightweight yet durable profile supports quick handling and reliable performance in high-traffic environments. The pan’s precise dimensions and material quality make it a preferred choice for busy commercial kitchens seeking longevity and ease of maintenance.
- Compact footprint optimized for space-constrained kitchens
- Self-contained design for straightforward integration into prep stations
- Resistant to shattering and scratching, ensuring longevity
- Clear visibility enhances stock control and content organization
- Dishwasher safe for streamlined cleaning routines