The Vollrath 4007 Wear-Ever® Aluminum Fry Pan 7" (17.8 cm) with Natural Finish exemplifies professional-grade cookware designed for commercial kitchens. Constructed from durable aluminum, this 7-inch (17.8 cm) fry pan is optimized for high efficiency and consistent heat distribution, making it suitable for various food preparation environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Featuring an uncoated aluminum surface, it offers superior thermal conductivity and rapid response to temperature adjustments, ideal for precise frying and sautéing tasks. The handle, rated at 450°, is silicone-insulated for safety and comfort during stovetop and oven applications. This fry pan's technical specifications include a 4-3/4" (12 cm) bottom diameter and a height of 1-1/2" (3.8 cm), with a weight of 6.01 lbs, ensuring robustness while maintaining manageable handling for commercial use.
Top Vollrath 4007 Features
The Vollrath 4007 Wear-Ever® Aluminum Fry Pan is engineered for high-performance frying with a heavy-gauge aluminum body that ensures uniform heat transfer. The riveted Cool Handle® offers ergonomic maneuverability and resistant insulation, while the innovative EverTite™ Riveting System provides superior handle stability under frequent use. Its compatibility with stovetop and oven cooking enhances workflow integration. The uncoated, lightweight aluminum facilitates quick heating and easy cleaning, ideal for high-turnover foodservice settings. Designed for durability and versatile operation, this fry pan supports demanding commercial workflows with precise temperature control and reliable performance.
- Functionality: Uniform heat distribution for consistent frying results
- Durability: Heavy-gauge aluminum construction withstands daily use
- Ease of Use: Silicone-insulated Cool Handle® for comfortable handling
- Application Fit: Compatible with stovetop and oven up to 450°F
- Workflow Benefit: Quick heat response promotes efficient cooking cycles
Ideal for medium-volume frying in commercial foodservice establishments needing durable, reliable cookware.
Vollrath 4007 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 4007 is designed as a commercial fry pan constructed from high-quality aluminum, with a weight of approximately 6.01 lbs. It features a 4-3/4" (12 cm) diameter handle rated at 450°, supporting stovetop and oven use. The pan’s dimensions include a 7" (17.8 cm) top diameter, a 4-3/4" bottom diameter, and a height of 1-1/2" (3.8 cm). Its finish is natural aluminum, providing excellent thermal conduction without coatings that could complicate cleaning. Certified with NSF standards, it is made in the USA to ensure manufacturing quality and longevity. Operating temperature resistance extends to 450°F, making it suitable for a variety of cooking techniques. The uncoated aluminum surface facilitates quick heating and easy maintenance, supporting efficient kitchen operations.
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for stovetop and oven use
- Dimensions: 7" diameter, 1.5" height, 6.01 lbs weight
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum, natural finish, uncoated
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely up to 450°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Simple hand cleaning, dishwasher compatible with caution
What is a commercial fry pan
A commercial fry pan is a professional-grade cooking vessel designed for high-demand foodservice settings, characterized by durable construction and precise heat management. The Vollrath 4007 Wear-Ever® Aluminum Fry Pan is an example, featuring a 7-inch diameter, heavy-gauge aluminum body for even heat distribution, and a handle rated at 450°F for versatile stovetop and oven use. This fry pan is frequently installed in restaurant kitchens, catering services, and cafeterias, making it suitable for sautéing, frying, and pan-frying in medium-volume operations. Its robust design and high thermal conductivity support consistent cooking outcomes, essential for efficient kitchen workflows and quality control in commercial food preparation. It is best suited for tasks requiring quick heating and responsive temperature adjustments at moderate throughput levels.
Top Commercial Fry Pans for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-demand kitchens, the Vollrath 4007 Wear-Ever® Aluminum Fry Pan offers durable, uniform heating suitable for busy foodservice environments. Crafted for reliable performance and efficient workflow, it supports stovetop and oven operations, making it ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Vollrath 4007 delivers consistent results in medium throughput applications, providing professional-grade cookware built for longevity and operational dependability.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate food preparation loads
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurant and institutional kitchens
- Foodservice Category — suited for frying, sautéing, and browning tasks
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume outputs reliably
- Use Case — efficient for standard commercial cooking workflows
Why Choose Vollrath 4007 Wear-Ever® Aluminum Fry Pan
Designed to outperform similar commercial fry pans, the Vollrath 4007 features a heavy-gauge aluminum body that ensures rapid, even heating and durability in daily use. Its uncoated finish allows for quick cleanability, while the silicone-insulated Cool Handle® enhances safety and ergonomic handling. The integrated EverTite™ Riveting System provides a secure, long-lasting connection between pan and handle, supporting demanding kitchen environments. Compact yet robust, this fry pan improves operational efficiency by reducing hot spots and maintaining consistent temperature control, all within a practical size that fits seamlessly into professional workflows.
- Compared to competitors: Heavy-gauge aluminum for superior heat retention
- Design advantage: Compact 7" size suitable for small to medium tasks
- Handling: Silicone-insulated handle rated at 450° for versatility
- Construction: Riveted, durable aluminum body withstands daily commercial use
- Operational efficiency: Rapid heating supports high-turnover foodservice operations