Vollrath 434112 1-1/2 Quart Tapered Sauce Pan Aluminum Riveted Handle

The Vollrath 434112 Wear-Ever® Tapered Sauce Pan 1-1/2 Quart 4" Deep is a professional-grade cookware piece designed for commercial foodservice applications. Constructed from durable 11 gauge aluminum alloy, it offers excellent heat conduction and structural integrity. Its tapered style facilitates pouring and stirring efficiency, making it ideal for mid-volume sauce preparation in restaurant kitchens, catering, or institutional settings. With a capacity of 1.5 quarts and a depth of 4 inches, this sauce pan provides precise measurement and consistent heating, supporting workflow accuracy for chef precision and kitchen productivity.

Top Vollrath 434112 Features

The Vollrath 434112 Wear-Ever® Tapered Sauce Pan features high-grade aluminum construction for rapid and even heat transfer. Its riveted Cool Handle® remains cool to the touch during use, promoting safe handling and easy maneuvering. The 11 gauge alloy ensures long-term durability, even under demanding kitchen conditions. Designed for commercial environments, its tapered shape enables efficient pouring and cleaning, enhancing workflow. The pan’s precise dimensions, including a 6" top diameter and 5-1/4" bottom diameter, fit well on standard cookware racks, optimizing storage and accessibility.

• Functionality: Tapered design facilitates smooth pouring and stirring tasks.
• Durability: 11 gauge aluminum alloy offers wear resistance and even heat distribution.
• Ease of Maintenance: Riveted Cool Handle® simplifies handling and cleaning routines.
• Application Fit: Perfect for sauce, liquid prep, and small batch cooking in busy kitchens.
• Workflow Benefit: Precise dimensions support stacking, storage, and quick service operations.

For professional sauce preparation and efficient kitchen workflows, this heavy-duty sauce pan is highly recommended.

Vollrath 434112 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 434112 Wear-Ever® Tapered Sauce Pan is engineered with commercial-grade aluminum alloy, measuring 11 gauge for exceptional durability and heat conduction. It weighs approximately 7.15 pounds and features a 1.5-quart capacity with a 4-inch depth, making it suitable for moderate-volume foodservice tasks. The pan is offered in a natural aluminum finish, compatible with standard kitchen environments; it is dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning. Its dimensions (6-inch top diameter and 5-1/4-inch bottom diameter) support efficient storage and handling. The pan operates safely within typical foodservice temperature ranges, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for hot liquids. It includes a riveted Handle designed for stability and ease of use, and is made proudly in the USA. The NSF certification assures compliance with industry sanitation standards.

• Capacity: 1.5 quarts for small batch sauces or liquids
• Material: 11 gauge aluminum alloy for durability and quick heat response
• Weight: Approximately 7.15 lbs for stable handling
• Dimensions: 6" top diameter x 4" depth for compact storage
• Finish: Natural aluminum exterior suitable for high-volume kitchen use
• Temperature Resistance: Operates safely within typical hot food ranges
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for quick cleanup
• Installation & Usage: Fits on standard stove burners, with riveted Cool Handle® for safe handling

What is a commercial sauce pan?

A commercial sauce pan is a heavy-duty foodservice cookware piece designed for precise liquid and sauce preparation in professional kitchens. Made from durable materials such as aluminum alloy, it features dimensions optimized for moderate-volume tasks, with heat-conductive construction suitable for stove-top use. The Vollrath 434112 Wear-Ever® Tapered Sauce Pan, in particular, is built with a tapered shape for controlled pouring, an 11 gauge aluminum body for longevity, and a riveted handle for safety and ease of handling. Created for applications like sauce reduction, small batch cooking, and liquid prep, it is primarily used in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments where reliability and performance are critical.

Top Foodservice Sauce Pans for Moderate-Volume Kitchen Operations

Modern commercial kitchens require robust, reliable cookware like the Vollrath 434112 for medium workload sauce preparation. Its durable aluminum construction and tapered design support efficient workflow in restaurant kitchens, catering setups, and institutional foodservice. With its industrial-grade build, this sauce pan is ideal for moderate-throughput applications in institutional or hospitality foodservice environments.

• Operation Type — suitable for restaurant-grade sauce preparation
• Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial or institutional kitchens
• Foodservice Category — designed for moderate-volume sauce and liquid prep
• Workload Qualification — supports consistent medium throughput operations
• Use Case — ideal for sauce reduction, small batch cooking, and liquid preparation

Why Choose Vollrath 434112 Wear-Ever® Tapered Sauce Pan

Vollrath’s 434112 model distinguishes itself with a rugged aluminum alloy construction and a tapered pouring design that enhances precision and ease of use. Its riveted Cool Handle® maintains a safe, cool-to-touch grip, minimizing handling hazards during hot liquid tasks. The heavy-gauge aluminum ensures even heat distribution, reducing hot spots and improving consistency. Its compact dimensions optimize storage and handling, making it a preferred choice for busy commercial kitchens that demand dependable performance and longevity without sacrificing workflow efficiency.

• Self-contained for quick stove-top setup in high-activity kitchens
• Designed with heavy-duty 11 gauge aluminum for long-term durability
• Features a tapered shape for precise pouring and handling
• Built with a riveted Cool Handle® for safety and comfort
• Made in the USA with industry-standard NSF compliance