The Vollrath 90012 Super Pan 3® 1/1 GN Food Pan is a commercial-grade stainless steel food pan designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from 22-gauge, 300 series stainless steel, this pan features a 1-1/2" (40mm) depth and a 5.7-quart capacity, optimized for holding and serving hot or cold foods in buffet lines, steam tables, and prep stations. Its durable construction and precision engineering meet gastronorm standards, making it a reliable component in high-volume kitchen operations requiring consistent performance and ease of sanitation. The pan’s design incorporates ramped sides, a flattened edge, and a framing shoulder for stability and compatibility with full-size GN containers, ensuring seamless integration into commercial foodservice workflows.
Top Vollrath 90012 Features
The Vollrath 90012 Super Pan 3® food pan offers precise dimensional control and stainless steel durability for demanding kitchen environments. Its 22-gauge construction ensures longevity while maintaining maneuverability. Ramped sides facilitate easy placement and removal from steam tables, and the concave indentation on the top flange corners provides a secure grip for handling. Its compatibility with standard GN sizes promotes efficient stacking and storage, streamlining food prep and service tasks across multiple applications. Designed for ease of cleaning, the stainless steel surface resists corrosion and simplifies routine sanitation. This pan is ideal for high-traffic buffets, catering operations, and commissary kitchens seeking dependable, NSF-approved food storage solutions.
- Functionality: Designed for hot and cold food display and service.
- Durability traits: Made from 22-gauge 300 series stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
- Ease of maintenance: Fully compatible with standard cleaning procedures and NSF-sanitary standards.
- Real-world fit: Ramped sides and flattened edges aid quick insertion into steam tables.
- Workflow benefit: Meets gastronorm standards for easy stacking and nesting in busy kitchens.
Ideal for restaurant buffet lines, catering setups, or prepared food stations requiring durable storage containers.
Vollrath 90012 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 90012 food pan is constructed from 22-gauge, 300 series stainless steel, ensuring long-term durability and resistance to corrosion. It measures GN, 1/1 size with a depth of 1-1/2" (40mm), supporting a capacity of 5.7 quarts for versatile food holding. The pan weighs approximately 15.49 pounds, facilitating manageable handling in demanding kitchen environments. It features a flattened edge and a framing shoulder to enhance stability when stacking or integrating with compatible steam tables. This product meets gastronorm (EN 631-1) standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of containers and equipment used in professional foodservice. Its NSF approval guarantees compliance with sanitation and safety protocols. The pan is designed for optimal performance within ambient operating temperatures suitable for hot or cold food storage, and is compatible with standard cleaning routines to maintain hygiene.
- Capacity: 5.7 quarts for high-volume food service
- Material: 22-gauge 300 series stainless steel
- Dimensions: GN, 1/1 size with 1-1/2" depth
- Weight: 15.49 lbs for manageable handling
- Design features: Ramp sides and flattened edge for seamless insertion
- Standard compliance: Meets gastronorm (EN 631-1) standards and NSF approval
- Construction: Solid style, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
What is a commercial steam table pan?
A commercial steam table pan is a durable, food-grade container designed for hot or cold food storage and presentation in professional foodservice settings. Typically made from stainless steel, these pans facilitate efficient food display, holding, and serving in buffet lines, catering, or cafeteria operations. The Vollrath 90012 Super Pan 3® GN Food Pan exemplifies this category with its NSF-approved, corrosion-resistant construction, 5.7-quart capacity, and gastronorm compatibility. Its design ensures ease of handling during prep and service, making it suitable for high-volume kitchens where durability and functionality are paramount. Installed in steam tables, prep stations, or food warmers, this pan is ideal for medium-volume restaurant and catering environments requiring reliable performance and streamlined workflow.
Top commercial steam table pans for high-volume foodservice
Robust and highly functional, the Vollrath 90012 Super Pan 3® stainless steel pan is ideal for medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens. Built for durability and efficient workflow, this model is designed for reliable food storage and presentation in hot or cold applications. Vollrath 90012 is perfect for professional establishments focused on consistent performance across demanding foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput restaurant lines
- Kitchen Type — ideal for commercial kitchens and catering setups
- Foodservice Category — designed for steam table and buffet service
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume food holding
- Use Case — suitable for hot and cold food presentation in high-traffic environments
Why Choose Vollrath 90012?
Vollrath 90012 stands out among standard steam table pans with its combination of high-quality 300 series stainless steel, precise gastronorm compatibility, and thoughtful design features like ramped sides and concave flange corners. These attributes enhance durability, ease of handling, and workflow efficiency, reducing downtime during busy service periods. Its solid construction and NSF approval ensure longevity and compliance with strict sanitation standards, making it a reliable addition to any professional kitchen. Compared to similar models, the Vollrath 90012 offers a balanced mix of robustness, functional design, and straightforward maintenance that supports demanding foodservice operations with confidence.
- Self-contained design optimized for reliable hot or cold food storage
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
- Compact footprint with a standard gastronorm size for easy integration
- Enhanced handling features for safe, ergonomic service
- Heavy-duty build suitable for demanding commercial environments
