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Stainless Steel Gastronorm Pan | 2/1 GN Container | 40mm Depth | Vogue K801

SKU: K801
£30.40 / exc vat
£36.48/ inc vat
  • 2/1 GN Sizing
  • Robust Stainless Steel
  • Reinforced Corners
  • 40mm Depth

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Product Overview

Here’s a proper workhorse for any professional kitchen. The Vogue K801 is a full-size, 2/1 gastronorm pan, crafted from high-grade stainless steel. It’s the sort of essential bit of kit you’ll find in bustling hotel kitchens, busy event catering operations, and  local cafes, designed for everything from cooking and  blast chilling to storing and  serving.

This isn't just any old tray. We’re talking about a seriously versatile 2/1 gastronorm pan stainless steel that’s built to last. It features strengthened corners to shrug off the inevitable bumps and  scrapes of a busy service, while the overhanging rim ensures it slots perfectly and  securely into buffet stations or prep counters. Its 40mm depth is spot on for serving anything from roasted vegetables and  bacon to pre-prepared sandwich fillings.

Ultimately, the Vogue K801 is about making your kitchen run smoother. It’s stackable to save space, easy to clean to save time, and  tough enough to handle whatever you throw at it. If you need a reliable, do-it-all container that won't let you down, this is it. It’s a foundational piece of equipment for any serious food business.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 2/1 GN Sizing: Fits perfectly into standard commercial ovens and  serveries.
  • Robust Stainless Steel: Resists warping, rust, and  odours for lasting hygiene.
  • Reinforced Corners: Stands up to daily knocks and  drops beautifully.
  • 40mm Depth: Just right for shallow portions, sides, or buffet items.
  • Overhanging Rim: Sits securely in buffet stations or prep counters.
  • Stackable Design: Saves precious cupboard and  shelf space when not in use.
  • Versatile Use: Go from oven to chiller to service counter seamlessly.
  • Easy to Clean: Smooth surface wipes clean in a jiffy, saving staff time.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Vogue
  • SKU: K801
  • Dimensions: 40(H) x 650(W) x 530(D) mm
  • Gastronorm Size: 2/1 GN
  • Depth: 40mm
  • Capacity: 12 Ltr
  • Weight: 2.03kg
  • Material: Stainless Steel (20 Gauge / 0.8mm)
  • Colour: Silver

Expert Review and  Insights

You can tell a lot about a kitchen by the state of its pans, and  this Vogue model is a sign of a kitchen that values reliability. It’s not flashy, but it's tough as old boots, handles heat evenly, and  cleans up well. It’s the kind of kit that quietly does its job perfectly, day in, day out, which is exactly what a chef wants.

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  • Built to Last: The reinforced corners genuinely reduce dents from daily kitchen chaos.
  • Shallow Profile: At 40mm, it's not suited for deep liquids or large joints.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Courtyard Café in York recently upgraded their hot buffet counter and  needed reliable, stackable pans to cope with a surge in lunchtime customers. Their old pans were warping and  looked unprofessional.

"We were fed up with flimsy pans that would bend in the oven. The Vogue K801s are solid, they hold their shape, and  they look professional on the servery. A simple change that made a big difference to our workflow."

David Chen – Head Chef

Switching to this Vogue hotel pan 2/1 size streamlined their service, cutting down food transfer times and  immediately improving their buffet presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always give your new pan a thorough wash with warm, soapy water before its first use to remove any manufacturing residues.
  • Ensure it's completely dry before use to prevent water spots on the stainless steel finish.
  • Check it fits snugly into your oven racks, prep counters, or buffet warmers to ensure stability.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean after every use to maintain food safety and  prevent any flavour transfer between dishes.
  • For tough, baked-on food, soak in hot, soapy water rather than attacking it with harsh steel wool, which can scratch the surface.
  • Stack carefully when dry to prevent jamming and  make the most of your precious storage space.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Pan

Not sure which GN pan is right for your kitchen? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Check Your Sizing

GN sizing is standard across Europe, but always double-check the dimensions of your oven, fridge, or buffet unit. This 2/1 pan is large, perfect for big batches.

Consider the Depth

A shallow 40mm depth gastronorm pan like this is for items like bacon or roasted vegetables. For soups or casseroles, you'll need a deeper 100mm or 150mm pan.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the ultimate all-rounder: durable, hygienic, and  safe for cooking, chilling, and  freezing. It's the industry standard for a reason.

Look for Durability

Features like reinforced corners and  a decent gauge (thickness) mean the pan will resist dents and  warping for much longer, saving you money in the long run.

Perforated or Solid?

This is a solid pan, perfect for holding sauces and  most foods. Perforated pans are designed specifically for steaming or draining fats away.

Do You Need a Lid?

Lids are brilliant for stacking, transport, and  keeping food warm. They're usually sold separately, so check our site for a compatible 2/1 GN lid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does '2/1 GN' size actually mean?

A: It refers to a standard European gastronorm size. A 2/1 GN pan measures 650 x 530mm, making it twice the size of the more common 1/1 GN pan.

Q: Can I use this pan in a hot oven?

A: Absolutely. It's made from catering-grade stainless steel and  is designed to go directly from the oven to the servery.

Q: Is this pan safe to use in a freezer?

A: Yes, you can use this pan for storing food in commercial freezers and  walk-in chillers without any issues.

Q: What is '20 Gauge' steel?

A: Gauge refers to the thickness of the steel. 20 gauge (or 0.8mm) is a good, sturdy thickness for a commercial food pan, offering a great balance between durability and  manageable weight.

Q: Does the Vogue K801 gn pan come with a lid?

A: Lids are typically sold separately to give you more flexibility. Please check our range for compatible 2/1 GN lids.

Q: How do I clean stubborn, baked-on food from it?

A: We recommend soaking the pan in warm, soapy water. Try to avoid using abrasive scourers like steel wool as they can scratch the steel surface over time.

Q: Are these pans designed to be stacked?

A: Yes, they feature an anti-jam stacking design, which allows them to nestle together for space-saving storage without getting stuck.

Q: What's the main benefit of the overhanging rim?

A: The rim, or lip, allows the pan to slot securely into a standard prep counter or buffet station, so it’s stable and  won't fall through.

What Customers Are Saying

Brilliant bit of kit. Tough, easy to clean and  fits our servery perfectly. Can't fault it.

Michael B. – Pub Kitchen, Bristol

Very good quality stainless steel pan. Stacks neatly which is a bonus for our small kitchen space.

Sarah L. – Cafe Owner, Manchester

We use these for everything from roasting veg to holding chilled salads. A true kitchen essential.

Tom H. – Events Caterer, London

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The Vogue Standard: Reliability in Every Corner

In a commercial kitchen, it’s often the simplest tools that face the toughest tests, day after day. Vogue has built its reputation on creating no-nonsense, dependable equipment that professionals trust. This 2/1 gastronorm pan stainless steel is more than just a container; it's an investment in a smoother, more efficient service. Its robust construction resists warping, which means more consistent cooking results in a combi oven and  a longer service life. This durability translates directly into long-term value, with fewer replacements and  less hassle. It's about having kitchen kit you don’t have to second-guess – equipment that works perfectly, meets food hygiene standards without fuss, and  withstands the rigours of a busy environment. That is the real-world advantage of choosing a trusted brand like Vogue for your essential kitchen hardware.

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More Than Just Metal: Why Reinforced Corners Matter

Ever wondered why some pans dent at the slightest knock while others seem indestructible? It's often down to the corners. Think of the corners on a gastronorm pan as the bumper on a car – they're the first point of impact. In a fast-paced kitchen, pans are constantly being slid into racks, stacked, and  occasionally dropped. Standard, un-strengthened corners are a weak point, prone to denting. A dented pan won't sit flat in an oven, won't stack neatly, and  can ruin the look of a buffet. The reinforced corners on this Vogue pan are specifically engineered to absorb those impacts, maintaining the pan's shape and  integrity for far longer. It’s a small detail that makes a huge difference to the pan's lifespan and  daily performance.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Contract Caterers: Perfect for transporting and  serving pre-prepared dishes at events or large-scale functions.
  • Hotel Kitchens: An absolute essential for buffet lines, holding hot breakfast items like bacon and  sausages.
  • Delis & Sandwich Bars: Great for displaying fresh salad ingredients or pre-made fillings in chilled display counters.
  • School Canteens: A durable and  hygienic choice for serving daily lunches to hundreds of hungry students.
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