The Vollrath 70342 Super Pan V® With SteelCoat X3™ Non-Stick Interior Third Size Food Pan is a commercial-grade stainless steel steam table pan designed for professional foodservice operations. Constructed from 22-gauge 300-series stainless steel, it features a durable SteelCoat x3™ non-stick interior coating that enhances food release and simplifies cleaning. With a capacity of 4.1 quarts and a depth of 4 inches, this pan is suitable for holding, serving, and replenishing prepared foods in high-volume restaurant, catering, or buffet settings. Its reinforced pour corners and reverse formed flattened edges improve structural integrity and ease of handling during busy service, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens focused on operational efficiency and product presentation.
Top Vollrath 70342 Features
The Vollrath 70342 Super Pan V® with SteelCoat x3™ non-stick interior offers proficient performance in mid-volume foodservice environments. Its stainless steel construction and reinforced corners provide long-term durability, while the non-stick coating ensures quick food release and minimal maintenance. Ideal for insertion into steam tables or holding units, this pan simplifies workflow by allowing easy cleaning and quick food replenishment.
- Uniform heat distribution: Meets durability standards with 22 gauge stainless steel construction.
- Corrosion-resistant materials: Built with high-quality stainless steel to withstand frequent use.
- Non-stick surface: Facilitates effortless food removal and reduces cleaning time.
- Reinforced pour corners: Enable precise pouring and reduce spillage risk during handling.
- Optimized ergonomics: Flattened edges support safe, easy handling in busy service environments.
Best suited for high-capacity steam table setups in busy restaurant kitchens or catering services.
70342 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 70342 Steam Table Pan is engineered for resilience and functional efficiency. Made entirely in the USA, it measures 6 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 4 inches high, with an approximate weight of 9.36 lbs. The pan's construction utilizes 22 gauge stainless steel, providing a sturdy, corrosion-resistant surface that endures daily commercial use. Its NSF certification confirms food safety compliance, while its temperature resistance spans operating ranges suitable for hot food holding up to typical steam table conditions. Designed for compatibility with standard steam table configurations, this pan’s reinforced corners and reverse formed edges enhance ergonomic handling during insertion and removal from heated units. Maintenance involves simple washing with compatible cleansers and periodic inspection of the coating integrity, with no disassembly required for routine cleaning.
- Dimensions: 6" W x 12" D x 4" H; ideal for standard steam table pans
- Material: 22 gauge stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Capacity: 4.1 quarts, suitable for holding large food portions
- Weight: 9.36 lbs for solid handling and stability
- Temperature Range: Operates efficiently in hot holding conditions up to typical steam table temperatures
What is a commercial steam table pan?
A commercial steam table pan is a foodservice vessel designed for hot food retention and display in professional kitchen environments. Typically made from stainless steel, it enables even heat distribution and easy cleaning, making it suitable for buffet lines, catering, or cafeteria settings. The Vollrath 70342 Super Pan V® with SteelCoat X3™ combines durable construction with a non-stick interior, ideal for restaurant and catering applications requiring quick service and minimal downtime. Its design supports efficient food presentation and handling during high-volume operations, particularly in steam table insert setups.
Top Steam Table Pans for Foodservice Operations
Standard commercial steam table pans like the Vollrath 70342 offer reliable, restaurant-ready performance, ideal for medium-volume catering and food holding operations. Manufactured with high-quality stainless steel, they ensure durability, easy maintenance, and consistent food presentation across various hospitality settings.
- Operation type — suitable for busy buffet, catering, and cafeteria kitchens
- Kitchen environment — tailored for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Food categories — ideal for hot prepared foods and side dishes
- Use case — supports efficient food holding and serving in professional settings
Why Choose Vollrath 70342
Vollrath 70342 stands out for its combination of durable stainless steel body, reinforced corners, and SteelCoat x3™ non-stick coating, providing superior longevity and food release performance. Its precise dimensions and design features optimize workflow in steam table applications, making it a reliable, restaurant-quality solution that enhances operational efficiency and reduces cleanup time.
- Compact footprint: Fits standard steam table insert spaces for versatile use
- Self-contained construction: Eliminates need for additional non-stick coatings or liners
- Chewable ice compatibility: Not applicable, designed for hot food holding
- Robust design: Reinforced pour corners and flattened edges support heavy daily use
- Heavy-duty materials: 22-gauge stainless steel suited for demanding commercial environments