Winco 108A-WP 8 Quart Water Pan Stainless Steel for Rectangle Chafer

The Winco 108A-WP Vintage Chafer Water Pan, crafted from durable stainless steel, is designed specifically for 8-quart rectangle chafers (model #108A). This high-quality water pan serves as an essential component in commercial foodservice environments, including buffet lines and catering operations, providing efficient heat conduction, corrosion resistance, and easy maintenance. Its precise dimensions and robust construction ensure compatibility and longevity, making it ideal for professional settings demanding reliable performance and sanitation standards.

Top Winco 108A-WP Features

The Winco 108A-WP water pan offers high durability and uniform heat distribution, with a stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and staining. Designed for ease of cleaning and replacement, it integrates seamlessly into standard 8 qt. rectangle chafer units, supporting efficient workflow in busy catering or buffet operations. Its precise dimensions facilitate quick setup and maintenance, reducing downtime during service hours. The water pan adapts well to precise temperature control, ensuring food safety and presentation quality in commercial kitchens.

• Functionality: Precisely fits 8 qt. rectangle chafers for consistent warming
• Durability: Made from stainless steel for corrosion and stain resistance
• Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and disassembly
• Compatibility: Meets specifications for Winco model #108A chafer units
• Workflow Efficiency: Durable design supports high-volume service cycles

Suitable for catering events or buffet setups requiring reliable water pans with quick replacement capabilities.

Winco 108A-WP Technical Specs

The Winco 108A-WP water pan features a stainless steel construction with dimensions optimized for 8 qt. rectangular buffet chafers. It operates without electrical requirements, relying on ambient heat from the chafer unit, and is food safe with compatible cleaning protocols. The pan weighs approximately 0.66 lbs, with a robust gauge for long-term use. Its rectangular shape provides efficient heat transfer and stacking ease, with a standard 4.2-inch height suitable for water baths. The overall size ensures straightforward storage and handling in fast-paced foodservice environments, supporting workflow efficiency and sanitation. The material’s resistance to operating temperature fluctuations up to a maximum safe limit enhances operational reliability.

• Dimensions: Width x Depth x Height: specific measurements align with 8 qt. chafer sizes
• Material: High-grade stainless steel for durability and sanitation
• Weight: 0.66 lbs for lightweight handling
• Shape & Size: Rectangular for seamless integration in commercial setups
• Design Features: Smooth, corrosion-resistant surface simplifies cleaning
• Usage Requirements: Compatible with standard buffet chafers operating at ambient temperature

What is a commercial water pan

A commercial water pan is a precision-engineered component used in chafing dishes to facilitate moist heat transfer during food service. Designed specifically for 8 qt. rectangular chafers like the Winco 108A-WP, these pans are constructed from stainless steel for durability and sanitation. Used extensively in catering and buffet settings, its primary function is to hold hot water for steam-generating purposes, ensuring even temperature distribution while supporting food safety standards. Its robust design allows quick setup, reliable operation, and straightforward cleaning, making it a vital element in professional catering, banquet service, and large-scale food presentation environments.

Top commercial water pans for foodservice environments

The Winco 108A-WP is engineered for moderate-volume catering and buffet applications, offering durable stainless steel construction and precise fitment with Winco chafer units. Its reliable performance supports efficient operation in commercial kitchens, restaurants, and event catering, providing water bath functionality for consistent food temperature and presentation. Suitable for professional use, the water pan’s design emphasizes ease of maintenance and compatibility with standard kitchen workflows, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings.

• Operation Type — suited for catering and buffet service
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for banquet halls and catering events
• Foodservice Category — applicable to buffet and catering setups
• Use Case — maintains food temperature and presentation during service

Why Choose Winco 108A-WP

Choosing the Winco 108A-WP vintage water pan ensures a corrosion-resistant, stainless steel solution designed for durability and consistent performance in professional foodservice. Its precise fitment for 8 qt. rectangle chafers enhances operational efficiency, while its ease of cleaning reduces downtime. The pan’s construction supports sanitation standards and long-term reliability, making it a dependable choice over standard alternatives that may lack construction quality or workflow compatibility.

• Designed with heavy-duty stainless steel for longevity
• Engineered for seamless integration with Winco chafer models
• Supports consistent heat transfer for food safety and presentation
• Lightweight and easy to clean, reducing maintenance time
• Optimized for mid-volume catering and buffet operations