Vollrath 69612 12 Inch Fry Pan Induction Ready with Non Stick Interior and Riveted Handle

The Vollrath 69612 Tribute® Fry Pan is a professional-grade 12-inch diameter cookware piece designed for high-performance commercial kitchens. Crafted with a 3-ply construction comprising an 18/8 stainless steel interior, 3004 gauge aluminum core bottom and side walls, and an 18-0 stainless steel exterior, this fry pan offers exceptional durability and heat distribution. Its induction-ready design and Ceramiguard® II™ non-stick interior enhance cooking efficiency and ease of cleaning. Equipped with a TriVent® plated handle and EverTite™ Riveting System, it ensures long-lasting structural integrity, making it ideal for high-volume and precise culinary applications.

Top Vollrath 69612 Tribute® Fry Pan 12" Features

The Tribute® Fry Pan is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable, even heating and robust construction. It supports intensive use with 3-ply layers of corrosion-resistant stainless steel and aluminum, enabling precise temperature control. Its non-stick interior facilitates quick release and simplifies cleanup, while the riveted handle provides ergonomic handling during busy service hours. Suitable for induction cooktops, it seamlessly integrates into various kitchen workflows involved in sautéing, frying, or simmering. Designed for durability and performance, it withstands rigorous daily use.

• Functionality: Even heat distribution across 12" surface area for precise cooking
• Durability: 3-ply stainless steel and aluminum construction resists warping and corrosion
• Ease of Maintenance: CeramicGuard® II non-stick interior simplifies cleaning and food release
• Use Case: Suitable for high-volume sautéing and frying in professional kitchens
• Workflow Benefits: Induction ready design allows compatibility with various cooktop types

Ideal for demanding restaurant operations requiring reliable non-stick cookware with consistent results

Vollrath 69612 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 69612 Tribute® Fry Pan features a stainless steel and aluminum 3-ply construction optimized for commercial cooking, with an induction-ready build supporting versatile kitchen setups. Its top diameter measures approximately 12 inches, with a height of 2-1/2 inches, suitable for various cooking techniques. Weighing 4.3 pounds, the pan withstands rigorous daily use while maintaining even heat distribution. Its stainless steel exterior provides enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. The handle is riveted, coated for ergonomic grip, and designed for long-term stability. Operating temperature ranges up to safe limits compatible with commercial stove capabilities, and cleaning is simplified via the non-stick interior and dishwasher compatibility. Certification requirements support sanitation standards, and it is constructed entirely in the USA.

• Material: Stainless steel interior with aluminum core for efficient heat conduction
• Dimensions: 12-inch top diameter, 9-3/4-inch bottom diameter, 2-1/2-inch height
• Weight: 4.3 lbs for robust handling and durability
• Temperature Range: Operates efficiently within typical commercial cooking temperatures
• Construction: 3-ply stainless steel and aluminum; riveted handle for stability
• Compatibility: Supports induction cooking surfaces with induction-ready design

What is a commercial fry pan?

A commercial fry pan is a durable cooking vessel designed for high-volume culinary applications in professional kitchens. It features heavy-duty construction with materials like stainless steel and aluminum to ensure equal heat distribution and resistance to warping. Such pans are typically used for frying, sautéing, and browning foods, and are installed in restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, or institutional foodservice setups. The Vollrath 69612 Tribute® Fry Pan exemplifies this category with its 3-ply design, induction compatibility, and non-stick interior, making it suitable for versatile, high-efficiency cooking in demanding environments, especially for medium-volume service operations.

Top Fry Pans for High-Volume Foodservice Operations

A commercial fry pan like the Vollrath 69612 provides durable, precise cooking with a focus on even heat dispersion and longevity, perfect for medium-volume restaurant environments. Built for reliable, intensive use, it supports various kitchen workflows involving frying and sautéing, ensuring consistent food quality and operational efficiency.

• Operation type — supporting medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
• Kitchen setting — suitable for bustling commercial foodservice spaces
• Foodservice category — essential cookware for professional frying and sautéing
• Workload qualifier — designed for steady, moderate throughput
• Use case — ideal for preparing high-quality, consistent dishes in busy kitchen environments

Why Choose Vollrath 69612 Tribute® Fry Pan

Compared to similar commercial fry pans, the Vollrath 69612 Tribute® Fry Pan offers superior construction with a 3-ply stainless steel and aluminum core for exceptional thermal response and durability. Its induction-ready, coated non-stick interior enhances food release and cleaning, while the riveted handle ensures stability under heavy use. Designed for fast, efficient cooking, it optimizes workflow in high-demand kitchens while maintaining long-term performance advantages not found in generic models.

• Features a high-quality 3-ply construction for superior heat retention
• Induction-compatible design broadens cooking applications
• Robust riveted handle ensures safety during vigorous use
• Coated non-stick interior for quick food release and maintenance
• Made entirely in the USA with commercial-grade materials