Jarvis

Catering Specialist
Reset

Hello! 👋

Hi there, I'm Jarvis! I see you're looking at the Stainless Steel Gastronorm Pan | 1/2 GN Pan | 20mm Depth | Vogue K906. How can I help you with the technical specs or suitability for your business today?

Jarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535

How can we help? Choose an option below

Select an option to get started. We're here to help!

Product Questions

Specs, suitability, features & comparisons

Other Enquiries

Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service

Vogue In Stock

Stainless Steel Gastronorm Pan | 1/2 GN Pan | 20mm Depth | Vogue K906

SKU: K906
£6.62 / exc vat
£7.94/ inc vat
  • Standard 1/2 GN Size
  • 201 Stainless Steel
  • Stackable by Design
  • 20mm Shallow Depth

Order by 12pm

Price Match

UK Warehouse

Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →

Product Overview

Meet the unsung hero of the professional kitchen: the Vogue K906 Stainless Steel 1/2 Gastronorm Pan. This isn't just a container; it's a fundamental building block for any efficient food service operation. Built from tough, food-safe stainless steel, it's designed to go straight from the prep counter to the blast chiller, and then into the servery display without missing a beat, saving you precious time and  washing up.

Perfect for cafes, delis, caterers, and  buffet lines, this 20mm deep pan is your go-to for displaying sliced meats, salads, prepped vegetables, or pastries. Its universal 1/2 GN sizing means it slots perfectly into industry-standard refrigeration and  service units, creating a seamless, professional look. The stackable design also makes it a brilliant space-saver in kitchens where every inch counts.

Engineered by Vogue for reliability, this commercial gastronorm container is a true workhorse. It resists warping, is a doddle to clean, and  is built to withstand the daily hustle of a busy kitchen. If you're looking to standardise your food storage and  display with equipment that won't let you down, your search ends here.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Standard 1/2 GN Size: Slots perfectly into your existing servery and  refrigeration units.
  • 201 Stainless Steel: Offers excellent durability and  resistance to daily kitchen knocks.
  • Stackable by Design: Frees up valuable shelf and  storage space when not in use.
  • 20mm Shallow Depth: Ideal for beautiful presentation of ingredients on a buffet line.
  • Raised Outer Lip: Makes it easy and  safe to lift and  carry, even when full.
  • Food-Safe Material: Prep, store, and  serve from the same pan with total confidence.
  • 20-Gauge Thickness: A strong build that resists dents and  warping over time.
  • Easy to Clean: The smooth steel surface is simple to sanitise and  dishwasher safe.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Vogue
  • SKU: K906
  • Dimensions: 265(H) x 325(W) x 20(D)mm
  • Gastronorm Size: 1/2 GN
  • Capacity: 1.2Ltr
  • Weight: 0.37kg
  • Material: 201 Stainless Steel
  • Material Thickness: 0.8mm / 20 Gauge
  • Colour: Silver

Expert Review and  Insights

The Vogue K906 is one of those bits of kit you'll buy once and  use a thousand times. It's not fancy, but it is incredibly dependable. The 20-gauge steel feels solid, not flimsy like cheaper alternatives, and  the finish is excellent for easy cleaning. It's the kind of background equipment that makes a professional kitchen run smoothly day in, day out.

Oliver Bennett – Catering Equipment View Profile →

  • Top-Tier Versatility: A true multi-tasker for prepping, chilling, storing, and  serving food.
  • Lid Not Included: Remember to order a compatible lid separately for stacking or transport.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a bustling café in York, needed to streamline its lunchtime salad bar. Their mismatched collection of containers looked unprofessional and  made refilling a slow, awkward process during the peak lunch rush.

"Switching to these Vogue 1/2 GN pans has completely organised our counter. They fit perfectly, look fantastic, and  we can just swap an empty one for a full one from the fridge in seconds. It's made our service so much slicker."

Robert Evans – Head Chef

The standardisation resulted in a 30% reduction in customer waiting times during the busy 12-2 pm service window.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, remove all packaging and  give the pan a thorough wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • The pan is designed to simply slot into any standard 1/2 GN compatible appliance or rack system.
  • No assembly or complex installation is required – it's ready to use straight out of the box.

Keeping It Going

  • The pan is fully dishwasher safe for quick and  hygienic cleaning.
  • To avoid scratches, use non-abrasive cloths or sponges. Avoid using steel wool.
  • For stubborn food residue, soak in warm water rather than scraping with metal utensils.
  • Ensure pans are completely dry before stacking to prevent water spots and  sticking.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Pan

Not sure which GN pan is for you? Here's a quick rundown of what to consider to make sure you get the perfect fit for your kitchen.

Size Matters (GN Sizing)

GN sizes are fractions. A 1/1 pan is the standard. This 1/2 pan is half that size. Choose based on what fits your equipment and  the portions you serve.

Depth Perception

Shallow pans (like this 20mm one) are for display. Deeper pans (100mm, 150mm) are better for holding sauces, stews, or large batches of food.

Material World

Stainless steel is the all-rounder for prep, cooking, and  display. Clear polycarbonate is great for seeing contents in storage but isn't for oven use.

Gauge the Gauge

'Gauge' refers to the thickness of the steel. A lower number means thicker, more durable steel (20 gauge is thicker and  better than 22 gauge).

Lid Logic

Think about whether you need a lid. Solid lids are for storage, notched lids allow a utensil to remain in the pan, and  perforated lids help with draining.

See all Stainless Steel Gastronorm Containers

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this gastronorm pan oven safe?

A: Yes, being made of stainless steel, it is perfectly safe for use in commercial ovens for cooking and  reheating.

Q: Is it safe to put in the dishwasher?

A: Absolutely. It is designed for commercial dishwashers, making cleanup quick and  easy.

Q: What does '20 Gauge' steel mean?

A: Gauge is a measure of thickness. 20 Gauge (or 0.8mm) is a good, sturdy thickness for commercial use that resists dents and  warping.

Q: Will this fit my existing refrigerated counter from another brand?

A: Yes, the 'GN' sizing is a universal standard, so a 1/2 GN pan will fit any standard 1/2 GN slot or two will fit in a 1/1 GN slot.

Q: Can I use metal utensils like spoons and  tongs in it?

A: Yes, the stainless steel construction is durable enough to withstand regular use with metal utensils without issue.

Q: Does this pan stack neatly with other Vogue pans?

A: Yes, it is designed to be stackable with other Vogue GN pans of the same size, which helps save a lot of storage space.

Q: What is 201 stainless steel?

A: 201 is a type of commercial-grade stainless steel known for its good durability and  corrosion resistance, making it ideal for kitchen environments.

Q: Can I use this pan in a blast chiller?

A: Yes, its stainless steel construction is perfectly suited for the rapid temperature changes experienced in a blast chiller.

What Customers Are Saying

"Does exactly what it says on the tin. A solid, well-made stainless steel 1/2 gastronorm pan that fits our servery counter perfectly. Can't fault it."

David L. – Deli Owner, Bristol

"Really good quality for the price. We use them for everything from prep to display. They stack neatly which is a huge bonus in our small kitchen."

Chloe T. – Events Caterer, Manchester

Add Review

The Vogue Standard: Reliability in Every Pan

In a professional kitchen, consistency is everything. That's the principle behind Vogue's entire range. This Vogue K906 gastronorm pan is more than just a piece of metal; it represents an investment in operational smoothness. While other pans might warp from oven heat, dent from being dropped, or fit poorly in your service counter, Vogue focuses on getting these fundamentals right. The 20-gauge steel provides long-term durability, reducing the need for replacements. The precise GN sizing ensures a perfect fit every time, preventing heat or cold from escaping your equipment and  improving energy efficiency. By choosing Vogue, you're not just buying a pan; you're buying peace of mind and  the promise of reliability that lets you focus on what really matters: the food.

Explore more from Vogue

The Gastronorm Advantage: How Standard Sizing Simplifies Your Kitchen

Ever wondered what 'GN' actually means? Gastronorm is a universal European standard for kitchen container sizes. Think of it like a set of building blocks for your kitchen. A full 1/1 GN pan is the base size, and  a 1/2 GN pan, like this one, is exactly half of that. You can fit two 1/2 pans perfectly in a 1/1 space.

This system is genius because it means this pan will fit perfectly into any standard equipment – from ovens and  fridges to bain-maries and  serving counters – regardless of the manufacturer. It eliminates guesswork, maximises every inch of space, and  allows you to move food from prep to cooking to service using the same container, which massively cuts down on washing up and  food handling. It's the simple, clever standard that makes professional kitchens flow.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Buffet Restaurants: Perfect for creating neat, uniform displays of salads, cold cuts, and  antipasti on the service line.
  • Sandwich Bars & Delis: Keep your fillings fresh and  organised in chilled display counters for quick and  easy service.
  • Mobile Caterers: Its standard size and  durable build make it essential for transporting prepped ingredients securely.
  • Hotel Kitchens: Ideal for room service prep, breakfast buffets, and  holding ingredients in under-counter fridges.
Find equipment tailored to your type of business:

Shop for Cafes Shop for Hotels Shop for Restaurants View All Business Types

Why Choose EasyEquipment?

  • Trusted for 50+ Years

    We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.

  • Speedy & Free Delivery

    Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.

  • Price Match Promise

    Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.

  • Real UK Support

    Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.

Ready to Order?

Get your kitchen organised and  efficient – add the Vogue K906 Stainless Steel 1/2 Gastronorm Pan to your basket today!

Add to Cart Call Us for Advice

Customer Reviews

How do you rate this product?

Your voice makes a difference! We value your honest feedback and would love to hear about your experience with our products.

Please take a moment to leave a review and help us grow together.