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Polycarbonate Gastronorm Pan Lid | 1/6 GN Soft Seal Cover | Food Storage Container Lid | Cambro DM757

SKU: DM757
£2.70 / exc vat
£3.24/ inc vat
  • Inner Soft Seal
  • Spill-Resistant Design
  • Universal Cambro Fit
  • Translucent Material

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Product Overview

Here’s a small bit of kit that makes a massive difference. Introducing the Cambro DM757, a top-notch 1/6 GN gastronorm pan lid designed to keep your food fresher for longer and  put a stop to messy spills. Made from durable, translucent polypropylene, it features a clever inner soft seal that grips the pan, locking in flavour and  preventing leaks. It’s a simple solution to a very common kitchen headache.

This is for any professional kitchen that values efficiency, safety, and  reducing waste. Whether you're running a bustling café, a high-street deli, a mobile catering service, or a busy hotel restaurant, this food storage container lid is a must-have. It’s built to withstand the daily grind, helping you keep your prep station organised, your ingredients protected, and  your transport containers secure.

With its universal fit across Cambro's 1/6 GN pan range (including polycarbonate and  high-heat versions), this versatile lid is the upgrade your food storage deserves. Forget cling film and  ill-fitting covers; this is the professional way to seal, store, and  transport. The smart design of this 1/6 GN polycarbonate gastronorm pan lid ensures your kitchen runs just that little bit smoother.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Inner Soft Seal: Creates a tight seal to lock in freshness and  flavour.
  • Spill-Resistant Design: Stops liquids and  sauces from leaking during transport or storage.
  • Universal Cambro Fit: Perfectly fits all Cambro 1/6 GN pans for total convenience.
  • Translucent Material: Lets you see what's inside at a glance, speeding up service.
  • Durable Polypropylene: Tough enough to handle the knocks of a busy commercial kitchen.
  • Stackable: Features a smart design that allows for neat, space-saving stacking.
  • Easy to Clean: Dishwasher safe for quick and  hygienic turnaround between uses.
  • Improves Food Safety: Provides a secure cover to protect against cross-contamination.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Cambro
  • SKU: DM757
  • Cambro Item Number: 60PPCWSC190
  • GN Size: 1/6 GN
  • Material: Polypropylene
  • Colour: Translucent (Clear)
  • Dimensions: 8(H) x 162(W) x 176(D) mm
  • Weight: 0.06kg
  • Key Feature: Soft Inner Seal

Expert Review and  Insights

In a professional kitchen, it's often the small, overlooked items that have the biggest impact on daily operations. This Cambro lid is a perfect example. It’s not just a cover; it’s a tool for efficiency. The seal is genuinely impressive, especially for holding dressings and  sauces, which can be a real pain point. It’s a classic Cambro product: simple, effective, and  built to last.

Oliver Bennett – Catering Equipment Expert View Profile →

  • Top-Tier Seal: The soft seal is brilliant for preventing spills with liquids and  sauces.
  • Snug Fit: It can feel a little stiff to snap on when brand new.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Bristol Pickle, a popular delicatessen in Bristol, was struggling with standard lids that would leak, causing messy displays and  food spoilage in their cold counter.

"These lids have been a revelation. Our sauces stay put, and  everything is so much tidier. No more cleaning up soupy messes at the end of the day or throwing away dried-out product. They just work."

Ben Carter – Owner, The Bristol Pickle

By switching to the Cambro DM757 lids, they reduced daily clean-up time by an average of 20 minutes and  cut down on spoilage from air exposure significantly.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the lid a good wash in warm, soapy water.
  • For the best seal, always make sure the rim of your GN pan is clean and  dry.
  • To fit, place the lid on top and  press down firmly on opposite corners until you feel it click securely into place.

Keeping It Going

  • This lid is commercial dishwasher safe for fast and  easy cleaning.
  • To keep it looking its best, avoid using abrasive scourers which can scratch the surface.
  • Periodically check the inner seal is clean and  free from food debris to maintain its grip.
  • When not in use, stack them neatly to save precious shelf space and  prevent any damage.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Lid

Not sure which lid is right for your pans? Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the perfect fit for your kitchen.

Material Matters

This lid is tough polypropylene, ideal for storage. For hot holding in a bain-marie, you'd need a high-heat version.

Seal the Deal

For liquids, sauces, or maximising freshness, a soft seal lid like this one is a must-have over a basic drop-on cover.

Check Your Size

It sounds obvious, but always match your lid size to your pan size (e.g., a 1/6 lid for a 1/6 pan) for a proper fit.

Brand Compatibility

For a guaranteed perfect, leak-resistant fit, it's always best to match your lid and  pan brands, like this Cambro DM757 lid for a Cambro pan.

Features for Function

Think about how you'll use it. A clear lid helps with quick identification, while a solid one might be better for light-sensitive foods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this lid dishwasher safe?

A: Absolutely. It's made from durable polypropylene designed to withstand the high temperatures of commercial dishwashers.

Q: What does 'GN 1/6' actually mean?

A: 'GN' stands for Gastronorm, which is a standard European sizing system for kitchen containers. A 1/6 or 'sixth-size' is a specific, common dimension.

Q: Will this Cambro lid fit a GN pan from another brand?

A: It's specifically designed for a perfect fit with Cambro 1/6 GN pans. While Gastronorm sizes are standard, the exact rim and  seal design can vary, so we can only guarantee a perfect seal with Cambro pans.

Q: Is the material food-safe and  BPA-free?

A: Yes, all Cambro food storage products are manufactured from food-safe materials that meet industry standards for health and  safety.

Q: Can I use this lid in the freezer?

A: Yes, it performs brilliantly in both fridges and  freezers, helping to prevent freezer burn and  keep food fresh.

Q: What's the main benefit of the 'soft seal' feature?

A: The flexible inner seal creates a much tighter, more secure fit than standard, rigid lids. This is what makes it so effective at preventing spills and  locking in freshness.

Q: Is the lid fully transparent?

A: It’s translucent, which means you can easily identify the contents and  food levels inside without having to lift the lid.

Q: It feels a bit tight, how do I remove it easily?

A: It's best to lift from one corner first. This breaks the seal and  allows you to remove the lid smoothly without any fuss.

What Customers Are Saying

"A solid lid that fits perfectly. The seal is great, much better than the old ones we had. No more cling film for us!"

David P. – Head Chef, Manchester

"Really good quality. A bit tight to get on and  off at first but they loosen up. Keeps everything fresh in the walk-in."

Maria's Kitchen – Catering, Birmingham

"Bought a dozen of these for our salad bar. They stack well and  the clear top means we can see what's what instantly. A great polycarbonate GN pan cover."

The Healthy Bite – Cafe, London

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The Cambro Commitment: Durability in Every Detail

When you buy a Cambro product, you're investing in more than just a piece of plastic; you're investing in peace of mind. For decades, Cambro has been the workhorse brand in professional kitchens around the world, trusted for creating products that are incredibly durable and  thoughtfully designed. This Cambro DM757 lid is a perfect reflection of that philosophy. It's not just a lid; it's a component in a system designed to make your kitchen safer, cleaner, and  more efficient. The long-term value comes from not having to constantly replace cheap, cracked, or warped lids. It means less food waste thanks to a better seal, and  less time spent cleaning up unnecessary spills. It's a small, smart investment that pays dividends every single day in a smoother, more profitable operation.

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Why a Soft Seal Lid Beats a Standard Lid Every Time

Ever used a standard plastic tub lid and  found it pops off or leaks? That's because it just sits on top. The Cambro DM757's 'soft seal' is completely different. It has a flexible, slightly pliable inner rim that wedges itself against the inside wall of the gastronorm pan.

Think of it like the difference between putting a coaster on top of a mug versus screwing on a proper travel lid. The coaster just rests there, but the travel lid grips the inside, creating a secure barrier that stops your coffee from sloshing out. This 1/6 gastronorm container lid does exactly that for your food, providing a far superior seal that locks in moisture and  prevents any unwanted movement or spills. It’s a simple piece of engineering that delivers fantastic results.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Cafés & Coffee Shops: Keep prepped items like grated cheese, sliced meats, and  fresh garnishes perfectly covered in your prep fridge.
  • Delis & Sandwich Bars: An essential for storing wet ingredients like coleslaw, potato salad, and  various sauces without any messy leaks.
  • Mobile Caterers: This soft seal gastronorm lid ensures your food arrives at the event looking as good as it did when it left your kitchen.
  • Restaurant Kitchens: Ideal for organising your mise en place, keeping ingredients safe, fresh, and  ready for service on the line.
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