The Vollrath 8006420 Super Pan® 1/1 GN Food Pan 6" Deep Low-temp Polycarbonate Black Plastic is a commercial-grade uninsulated food storage container designed for high-volume catering and kitchen operations. Crafted from low-temp polycarbonate, this GN-sized pan features a durable black plastic construction, capable of withstanding temperature variations typical in cold and buffet applications. The 6-inch depth optimizes food capacity within a standard gastronorm footprint, facilitating efficient food management and presentation. Its precise engineering aligns with industry standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of prep stations and storage units, making it an essential component of professional foodservice workflows.
Top Vollrath 8006420 Features
The Vollrath 8006420 Super Pan® 1/1 GN Food Pan offers a combination of durability, ease of handling, and functional design tailored for commercial foodservice environments. Its low-temp polycarbonate construction ensures resistance to cracking and chipping during frequent use. Ramped sides and anti-jamming features streamline stacking and retrieval, reducing service time. The concave top flange corners prevent damage during handling, while the flattened reverse form edge facilitates seamless integration with compatible equipment. Designed for quick cleaning and minimal maintenance, this pan supports efficient workflow for cold storage, prep stations, and display applications.
- Function and performance: Ramped sides optimize stacking efficiency in busy kitchens
- Durability traits: Constructed from high-quality polycarbonate resistant to cracking
- Ease of use and maintenance: Smooth surface allows quick cleaning, disinfection, and handling
- Real-world use case: Suitable for refrigerated display and cold storage within busy kitchens
- Workflow benefit: Compatible with standard gastronorm equipment, ensuring smooth integration
Ideal for cold storage, buffet lines, and prep stations requiring durable, NSF-certified polycarbonate pans.
8006420 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 8006420 Super Pan® 1/1 GN Food Pan measures 15.25 pounds in weight, with dimensions custom-fit for GN containers, featuring a depth ranging from 6 to 8 inches. Its construction from high-quality polycarbonate provides excellent impact resistance and temperature tolerance up to the operating range suitable for refrigeration applications. The black finish enhances visibility of contents while maintaining a sleek, professional appearance. This model is NSF certified, supports stainless steel interchangeability, and is made in the USA, ensuring reliability and compliance. The pan’s 15.25-pound weight and 6-inch depth make it manageable for staff while maximizing food capacity in temperature-controlled environments.
- Capacity: Fits standard GN 1/1 hotel pans for versatile food storage
- Material: Low-temp polycarbonate suitable for refrigeration and cold holding
- Dimensions: 15.25 lbs, 6-8" depth, designed for enterprise kitchen use
- Color: Black plastic exterior with a durable finish
- Temperature resistance: Designed for operating temperatures suitable for cold applications
- Food safety: Manufactured from NSF-certified, food-safe polycarbonate
- Construction: Impact-resistant and crack-proof for long-term commercial use
- Compatibility: Interchanges with stainless steel GN pans, supporting flexible workflows
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade, gastronorm-compatible container used for storing, displaying, and organizing ingredients and prepared foods in kitchens, buffets, and catering settings. The Vollrath 8006420 Super Pan® 1/1 GN Food Pan is a high-capacity, durable food storage solution designed specifically for cold holding and presentation. Made from impact-resistant polycarbonate, it supports efficient workflow in busy operation environments, such as prepared foods, cold stations, and buffet lines, where durability and precise sizing are critical for seamless integration and quick access.
Top commercial food pans for cold storage in hospitality settings
A robust and reliable solution for cold storage, the Vollrath 8006420 Super Pan® food pan offers impact-resistant construction and NSF certification, ideal for hotel, cafeteria, and restaurant use. Designed for moderate workloads, this low-temp polycarbonate pan ensures long-term durability in professional kitchens and foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — medium-volume catering and prep kitchens
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces supporting cold storage
- Foodservice Category — buffet lines and refrigerated prep stations
- Workload Qualifier — medium throughput during peak service hours
- Use Case — organizing ingredients for efficient workflow and presentation
Why Choose Vollrath 8006420?
Designed with impact-resistant polycarbonate, the Vollrath 8006420 Super Pan® offers enhanced durability over standard plastic pans, with compatibility for stainless steel GN lines. Its thoughtful design reduces jamming and simplifies stacking, improving overall operational efficiency in professional foodservice operations, especially for cold storage and buffet applications. Engineered for reliable, long-term use, it supports intensive kitchen workflows while maintaining food presentation standards.
- Compared to other plastic pans: Greater impact resistance and temperature tolerance
- Size and fit: Full 1/1 GN size with 6" depth for high capacity
- Material quality: Commercial-grade polycarbonate for durability and longevity
- Design features: Ramped sides and concave corners facilitate handling and stacking
- Compatibility: Interchangeable with stainless steel pan lines for workflow flexibility