Steelite DW04FP 12 Inch Food Pan Quarts Rectangular Stainless with Durability - 1/Case

The Steelite DW04FP Food Pan 4.0 Qt 18/10 Stainless is a commercial-grade foodservice component designed for professional kitchens requiring durable and precise food containment solutions. Constructed from high-quality 18/10 stainless steel, this rectangular food pan offers a 4.0-quart capacity, ideal for holding and serving prepared ingredients in buffet lines, prep stations, or steam table setups. Its robust material resists corrosion and withstands frequent cleaning, making it suitable for high-turnover environments. The pan's dimensions—12.5 inches in width, 10.25 inches in depth, and 2.75 inches in height—ensure compatibility with standard gastronorm and chafing dish accessories. Its lightweight construction (2.2 lbs) allows for efficient handling and stacking without sacrificing strength or longevity, serving as an essential element in commercial kitchen operations focused on precise food holding and presentation.

Top Steelite DW04FP Features

The Steelite DW04FP Food Pan integrates a 4.0-quart capacity with corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel for long-term durability. Its rectangular shape enables optimal stacking and space management in high-volume foodservice workflows. The pan's 2.75-inch height provides ample room for portion control and easy cleaning, ensuring seamless integration into prep and holding stations. Designed for standard catering setups, it offers compatibility with various inserts and couplings for versatile application in busy kitchens or buffets.

• High-capacity 4.0 qt volume supports substantial food portions and reduces refilling frequency.
• 18/10 stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and easy sanitation for commercial use.
• Rectangular shape for stacking and efficient storage minimizes kitchen footprint.
• Lightweight yet durable (2.2 lbs) simplifies handling during busy service periods.
• Dimensions support standard gastronorm compatibility for seamless workflow integration.

Ideal for cafeteria lines, buffet setups, and prep stations handling medium-volume food service demands.

Steelite DW04FP Technical Specs

The Steelite DW04FP Food Pan features a manufacturing model number DW04FP, constructed from high-quality stainless steel with precise dimensions including 12.5 inches in width, 10.25 inches in depth, and 2.75 inches in height. Its weight of 2.2 lbs balances durability with ease of handling. The unit operates in a typical commercial kitchen environment, resisting temperature ranges suitable for hot or cold applications. Its corrosion-resistant material facilitates thorough cleaning without special maintenance steps, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards. The pan supports standard foodservice workflows, fitting into steam tables, bain-maries, and prep stations. It’s designed with a rectangular shape that optimizes stacking and space efficiency, with dimensions and weight calibrated for quick handling and storage in busy culinary environments.

• Capacity: 4.0 quarts for large portion holding
• Material: 18/10 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: 12.5" W x 10.25" D x 2.75" H for compatibility and stacking
• Weight: 2.2 lbs, balancing robustness with ease of handling
• Construction: Rectangular shape ideal for standard gastronorm ends and accessories
• Food safety: Made from stainless steel compliant with food sanitation standards
• Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for hot and cold food applications within typical ranges
• Cleaning: Fully dishwasher safe for quick sanitation in high-turnover kitchens

Electrical Requirements: None

Cooling Method: Not applicable

Refrigeration Type: Not applicable

Food Production Capacity: Supports holding or serving food for moderate throughput

Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with polished finish

Color: Silver metallic

Usage Compatibility: Fits standard steam tables, wire racks, and insert systems

Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, no disassembly required for cleaning

• Compatibility with standard gastronorm containers for integrated foodservice solutions
• Requires minimal clearance for stacking to optimize storage space
• Designed to withstand typical kitchen temperatures for hot and cold foods
• Compatible with chafing dishes and steam table inserts for service flexibility
• Operates in environments with standard water and sanitation protocols

What is a commercial food pan?

A commercial food pan is a durable, food-grade container used to hold, serve, or display prepared ingredients in professional foodservice settings. The Steelite DW04FP Food Pan is an example of a high-volume, stainless steel food pan designed to support efficient kitchen workflows such as buffet lines, steam tables, and prep stations. Measuring 12.5 inches by 10.25 inches with a 2.75-inch height, it offers a 4.0-quart capacity suited for medium throughput in institutional or restaurant environments. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation, making it ideal for use in mid-volume foodservice operations like cafeterias or catered events that demand reliable holding solutions for fresh or hot foods.

Top commercial food pans for medium-scale foodservice operations

Designed for efficient food handling in moderate throughput environments, the Steelite DW04FP Food Pan combines rugged stainless steel build with precise dimensions. Suitable for catering, buffets, and prep stations, it provides a 4.0-quart capacity with ergonomic handling and space-saving features. Steelite DW04FP offers dependable performance in settings focused on consistent food presentation and sanitation.

• Operation Type — ideal for medium-volume buffet and prep kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — suited for institutional, catering, and restaurant service
• Foodservice Category — essential for traditional food holding and display
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durability
• Use Case — perfect for portion control and consistent presentation in busy kitchens

Why Choose Steelite DW04FP Food Pan

Steelite DW04FP stands out among commercial food pans due to its high-quality 18/10 stainless steel construction, specifically engineered for longevity and sanitation. Its precise dimensions and lightweight design enhance handling efficiency, while its compatibility with standard kitchen accessories ensures smooth workflow integration. This model’s durable material and optimal capacity make it a reliable solution for medium-volume applications, supporting repetitive use in demanding foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design for straightforward handling and stacking
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability and sanitation
• Optimized dimensions for standard gastronorm compatibility
• Lightweight at 2.2 lbs enhances ease of use during service and cleaning
• Ideal for medium-workload kitchens requiring reliable food holding solutions