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Rational Container 1/1GN 65mm

SKU: FP362
£64.70 / exc vat
£77.64/ inc vat
  • Genuine Rational Part
  • 1/1 Gastronorm Size
  • Durable Stainless Steel
  • 65mm All-Rounder Depth

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Product Overview

Here we have the official Rational 1/1GN container, an absolute essential for any professional kitchen running on Rational equipment. This isn't just any old stainless steel tray; it's the purpose-built workhorse designed to get the very best out of your combi oven. Measuring 65mm deep, it’s the perfect all-rounder for everything from roasting root vegetables to baking brownies or holding a batch of curry.

Specifically engineered for chefs, caterers, and  high-volume kitchens that rely on consistency, this Rational gastronorm pan 1/1 65mm ensures perfect heat distribution and  airflow within the oven cavity. Forget warped, cheaper alternatives that lead to uneven cooking. This is about precision, reliability, and  getting the same flawless results time and  time again, whether you're serving ten covers or two hundred.

Crafted from high-grade stainless steel, it’s tough enough to handle the daily grind of a commercial kitchen, cleans up in a jiffy, and  stacks neatly to save precious space. If you’ve invested in a top-tier Rational oven, it only makes sense to pair it with the accessories that let it shine. This is the key to unlocking your oven's full potential.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Genuine Rational Part: Guarantees a perfect fit for optimal cooking performance.
  • 1/1 Gastronorm Size: The industry standard size for seamless kitchen workflow.
  • Durable Stainless Steel: Built to withstand intense heat and  constant daily use.
  • 65mm All-Rounder Depth: Ideal for roasting, baking, steaming, and  holding portions.
  • Warp-Resistant Construction: Stays flat to ensure even contact and  heat distribution.
  • Easy-to-Clean Surface: Smooth finish means less scrubbing and  faster turnaround.
  • Optimised Heat Transfer: Delivers fantastically consistent and  even cooking results every time.
  • Stackable Design: Saves crucial storage space when not in action.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Rational
  • SKU: FP362
  • Supplier Reference: 6013.1106
  • Material: High-Grade Stainless Steel
  • Gastronorm Size: 1/1 GN
  • Dimensions: 65(H) x 325(W) x 530(D) mm
  • Type: Solid Gastronorm Container / Pan

Expert Review and  Insights

It's easy to think any GN pan will do, but the fit and  finish on a genuine Rational container is second to none. It ensures perfect airflow in their combi ovens, which is what gives you those brilliant, consistent results. For any kitchen invested in the Rational ecosystem, these are a must-have, not just a nice-to-have.

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  • Perfect Fit: Slides in perfectly, maximising the oven's advanced airflow technology.
  • Premium Investment: Costs more than generic pans, but the quality justifies it.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Northern Pie Co.' in Manchester recently upgraded to a new Rational iCombi Pro and  found their old, generic GN pans were causing uneven bakes. They needed a solution that matched the precision of their new oven.

"We were getting frustratingly inconsistent colouring on our pie tops. Switching to the proper Rational containers completely sorted it. The fit is spot on, the heat gets everywhere it should, and  every single pie comes out perfectly golden now. It's made a huge difference to our consistency."

Tom Wallace – Head Baker

The switch resulted in a 20% reduction in rejected bakes and  significantly improved product consistency during peak service.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Give it a good wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • Dry it completely to prevent water spots and  ensure it's ready to go.
  • It's designed to slide directly onto the runners of any standard 1/1 GN oven or rack.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean after every use to prevent food build-up and  maintain hygiene.
  • For stubborn, baked-on food, a short soak in hot, soapy water works wonders.
  • Avoid using steel wool or harsh scouring pads as they can scratch the stainless steel surface.
  • Stack them neatly when dry to avoid dents and  make storage a breeze.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Pan

Not sure which GN pan is the perfect fit for your kitchen's needs? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Check Your Depth

This 65mm pan is a brilliant all-rounder. For soups, stews, or braising, look for deeper options like 100mm or 150mm.

Solid vs. Perforated

Solid pans like this are for roasting, baking, and  holding liquids. Perforated pans are designed for steaming, allowing moisture to drain away.

Brand Compatibility

For specialised ovens like a Rational, using the official pans guarantees you get the performance you paid for.

Material Matters

Always opt for high-grade stainless steel. It’s durable, hygienic, and  won't react with acidic foods like tomatoes.

Don't Forget Lids

If you need to store or transport food, check for compatible lids. They come in various styles, from standard to sealed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this a genuine Rational part?

A: Yes, this is an official Rational product, designed and  manufactured by them. The supplier reference is 6013.1106.

Q: What does 1/1 GN actually mean?

A: It refers to 'Gastronorm', a standard European sizing system for kitchen containers. 1/1 is the full-size standard, measuring 530 x 325mm.

Q: Will this fit in my non-Rational combi oven?

A: Yes, as it's a standard 1/1 GN size, it will fit any oven, blast chiller, or hot-holding unit designed to take 1/1 Gastronorm pans.

Q: Is this container freezer-safe?

A: Absolutely. Its high-quality stainless steel construction is perfectly suitable for use in commercial freezers.

Q: Can I use this directly on a hob?

A: No, this type of pan is designed for use inside an oven. It is not suitable for direct heat on a gas, electric, or induction hob.

Q: Is it safe to put in a commercial dishwasher?

A: Yes, it's built to withstand the rigours of commercial dishwashing for fast and  hygienic cleaning.

Q: What sort of cooking is a 65mm depth best for?

A: It's incredibly versatile. It's ideal for roasting meats and  vegetables, shallow-frying, baking traybakes, and  holding sauces or prepped items.

Q: Does the Rational 1/1GN container 65mm come with a lid?

A: Lids are sold separately. This allows you to choose the specific type of lid that best suits your needs, whether it's for storage, transport, or holding.

What Customers Are Saying

You get what you pay for with these. Solid, fit the Rational oven perfectly, and  clean up a treat. Don't bother with the cheap ones.

Mark R. – Catering Company, Leeds

Bought three of these to replace some cheaper ones that had warped after a few months. The difference in quality is night and  day.

Chloe Evans – Hotel Kitchen, Cardiff

Excellent quality pan, the only workhorse for a Rational oven. A bit pricey but easily worth it for the results you get.

Samir Khan – Restaurant Owner, Birmingham

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The Rational Ecosystem: More Than Just a Pan

Choosing a genuine Rational stainless steel GN 1/1 tray isn't just about buying a piece of metal; it's about investing in the consistency and  reliability of your entire cooking process. Rational has built its reputation on precision engineering, and  their accessories are an integral part of that system. A generic pan might save a few pounds upfront, but it can compromise the advanced air circulation and  climate control that makes their ovens so effective. By using the correct, perfectly-fitting components, you're ensuring your oven performs at its peak, reducing energy waste, minimising cooking errors, and  ultimately delivering the flawless results your customers expect, day in and  day out. It's the simplest way to protect your investment and  guarantee quality.

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Why a Perfect Fit Matters More Than You Think

A Rational oven isn't just a hot box; it's a finely tuned piece of equipment that uses sophisticated technology like 'iCookingSuite' to manage airflow and  humidity with incredible precision. A generic pan, even one that's only a few millimetres off, can disrupt that carefully managed airflow, creating 'dead spots' or turbulence that leads to uneven cooking. This is why some parts of your food might be overcooked while others are underdone. Think of it like a high-performance car engine. You wouldn't use a generic, poorly fitting filter and  expect peak performance. This Rational combi oven container 1/1 65mm is the manufacturer-specified component, ensuring the oven's 'engine' runs exactly as the designers intended, giving you perfect results every single time.

Who Should Buy This?

  • High-End Restaurants: Essential for precise steaming, roasting, and  baking in your Rational combi oven.
  • School & University Kitchens: A durable, reliable pan for high-volume batch cooking and  consistent meal service.
  • Hotel Banqueting Teams: Perfect for preparing and  holding food for large events with dependable quality.
  • Event Caterers: The standard size and  robust build make it ideal for transport and  on-site cooking.
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