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Commercial Gastronorm Pan | 1/2 Stainless Steel Container | 100mm Depth | Vogue K928

SKU: K928
£9.89 / exc vat
£11.87/ inc vat
  • Standard 1/2 GN Size
  • 100mm Depth
  • 20-Gauge Stainless Steel
  • Food-Safe Material

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Product Overview

Here we have the unsung hero of countless professional kitchens across the UK. The Vogue K928 is more than just a container; it's a fantastically reliable bit of kit designed to make your food prep, storage, and  service run like clockwork. Crafted from tough, food-safe stainless steel, this 1/2 size stainless steel gastronorm pan is a true workhorse, ready to handle the heat, the cold, and  the general hustle and  bustle of a busy culinary environment.

Built for chefs, caterers, and  food service professionals who value consistency and  durability, this pan slots perfectly into any standard setup. Its 1/2 GN dimensions make it a universal fit for prep stations, servery toppers, blast chillers, and  combi ovens. With a generous 100mm depth, it’s ideal for everything from holding prepped ingredients and  marinating meats to serving up hot portions of lasagne or chilled salads on a buffet line.

Essentially, if you need a container that won’t let you down, is a doddle to clean, and  helps keep your kitchen organised, you've found it. The Vogue K928 streamlines your workflow, letting you prep, cook, chill, and  serve from a single, dependable pan. It’s the kind of smart, simple investment that pays you back in efficiency every single day.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Standard 1/2 GN Size: Fits perfectly into your existing kitchen equipment and  workflow.
  • 100mm Depth: Offers a generous 6.2-litre capacity for versatile use.
  • 20-Gauge Stainless Steel: Provides excellent durability, resisting dents, warping, and  rust.
  • Food-Safe Material: Safely prep, cook, and  store food in one container.
  • Stackable Design: Saves valuable cupboard and  shelf space when not in use.
  • Raised Outer Lip: Makes it much easier and  safer to carry and  handle.
  • Smooth Interior: Incredibly easy to clean, saving time during busy shifts.
  • Versatile Temperature Range: Use it straight from the oven to the freezer or blast chiller.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Vogue
  • SKU: K928
  • Capacity: 6.2Ltr
  • Dimensions: 265(H) x 325(W) x 100(D)mm
  • Material: 201 Stainless Steel
  • Material Thickness: 0.8mm / 20 Gauge
  • Weight: 0.54kg
  • Colour: Silver

Expert Review and  Insights

The Vogue pans are a staple for a reason. They're not flashy, but they are incredibly dependable. This K928 model is the perfect example: the 20-gauge steel has a satisfying weight to it, reassuring you it can handle being knocked about. It’s the sort of fundamental piece of equipment that, when chosen well, simply makes every shift run smoother.

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  • Practical Powerhouse: The construction is solid, resisting the warping that plagues cheaper pans in high heat.
  • Lid Not Included: A common industry practice, but remember to order lids separately for storage.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

'The Proper Pie Co.' in Wigan recently overhauled their kitchen prep area to cope with increased demand for their delivery service. They needed a standardised system to move pies from the blast chiller to their hot-holding display units efficiently.

"These Vogue pans were spot on. The 1/2 GN size slotted into our new racks and  hot counter perfectly. They look professional, they're tough as old boots, and  they just make the whole process smoother from start to finish. No more messing about with mismatched containers."

Robert Jones – Head Baker

The switch to a uniform system using the Vogue K928 pans reduced their prep-to-serve time by 15%, allowing them to serve customers faster during the crucial lunchtime rush.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the pan a thorough wash with hot, soapy water to remove any manufacturing residues.
  • Always inspect the pan upon arrival to ensure there's no damage from transit.
  • Dry it completely before its first use to ensure a pristine surface for your food.

Keeping It Going

  • This pan is dishwasher safe for easy and  hygienic cleaning.
  • To avoid scratching, use non-abrasive cloths or sponges. Avoid harsh steel wool.
  • For stubborn, baked-on food, soak the pan in warm, soapy water before cleaning.
  • Always dry pans thoroughly before stacking to prevent them from sticking together.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Pan

Not sure which gastronorm pan is the right fit for your kitchen? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Size Matters

GN pans come in standard sizes. 1/1 (530x325mm) is the base size. A 1/2 pan, like this one, is half that size. 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, and  1/9 are also common, allowing you to customise your layout.

Consider the Depth

Depth is key. A shallow 20mm pan is great for grilling bacon, while a 150mm or 200mm deep pan is for soups or bulk sauces. This 100mm deep gastronorm tray is a fantastic all-rounder.

Pick Your Material

Stainless steel is the king of durability and  versatility (hot and  cold). Polycarbonate is great for cold storage and  visibility, while melamine is best for cold buffet displays only.

Lid Logic

Do you need a lid? Standard lids are for storage, notched lids allow a utensil to remain in the pan, and  sealed lids are for transport. Lids are nearly always sold separately.

Gauge the Quality

The 'gauge' refers to the thickness of the steel. A lower number means thicker, more durable steel. At 20 gauge, this Vogue K928 stainless steel pan offers a brilliant balance of toughness and  manageability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this gastronorm pan dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, absolutely. It's designed for professional kitchens and  is perfectly safe to be cleaned in a commercial dishwasher.

Q: Can I use this pan in the oven?

A: Yes, its stainless steel construction means it's suitable for use in ovens, making it perfect for cooking and then hot-holding.

Q: Can it be used in a freezer or blast chiller?

A: Yes, the pan is ideal for both freezing and  blast chilling ingredients, allowing you to go from prep to storage seamlessly.

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

A: It refers to the standard 'Gastronorm' sizing. A 1/2 GN pan is 325 x 265mm, which is exactly half the size of a full 1/1 GN pan.

Q: Is the lid included with the Vogue K928 pan?

A: No, lids are sold separately. This allows you to choose the specific type of lid you need for your operation.

Q: What is the benefit of 20-gauge steel?

A: 20-gauge (or 0.8mm) steel provides an excellent level of strength and  durability, making the pan resistant to dents and  warping from heat.

Q: Can these pans be stacked on top of each other when they have food in?

A: For storage, it's best to stack them when empty. For stacking with food, you'll need the corresponding lids to create a stable and  hygienic seal.

Q: How do I clean stubborn, burnt-on food?

A: For best results, soak the pan in hot water with a good quality washing-up liquid before cleaning with a non-abrasive sponge.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant bit of kit. We use these for everything from storing prepped veg to serving curry. They've been through the ringer and  still look great. Can't fault them."

Mark W – The Angler's Arms, Cornwall

"A solid, reliable 100mm deep gastronorm tray. It fits our buffet server perfectly. My only tiny gripe is that they can be a bit tricky to separate if you stack them wet!"

Chloe Davis – Hotel Manager, Brighton

"Bought a dozen of these for our new café. They are fantastic value and  make our salad bar look neat and  professional. Super easy to clean, too."

Ben Carter – Coffee Shop Owner, Leeds

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The Vogue Standard: Reliability in Every Corner of Your Kitchen

Beyond the measurements and  the material grade, choosing a Vogue product like this 1/2 size stainless steel gastronorm pan is an investment in operational peace of mind. Vogue has built its reputation over many years by focusing on one thing: creating no-nonsense, hardworking equipment that stands up to the rigours of the British commercial kitchen. This isn't a pan designed with superfluous features; it's engineered for longevity and  consistent performance. The real value emerges over time, through countless services where it doesn't warp in the oven, resists dents from inevitable drops, and  cleans up easily, shift after shift. This commitment to functional durability means less time worrying about your equipment and  more time focused on your food and  customers. It’s the embodiment of a smart, foundational purchase that underpins a smooth, efficient, and  professional kitchen operation.

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What Does 'Gastronorm (GN) Sizing' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

Ever wondered why equipment from different brands seems to fit together so well in a professional kitchen? The secret is the Gastronorm (GN) sizing system. Think of it as the 'Lego bricks' of the culinary world. It's a European standard that dictates the exact dimensions of containers, trays, and  even some cooking and  storage equipment.

This stainless steel 1/2 GN pan, for example, measures 325 x 265mm. This means it will slot perfectly into a 1/1 GN-sized oven cavity (which would hold two of these), a refrigerated counter with 1/2 GN cut-outs, or a standard food trolley. This standardisation is brilliant because it removes all the guesswork. You can buy a fridge from one brand, an oven from another, and  these Vogue pans, and  be confident that they will all work together in perfect harmony, making your kitchen layout more efficient and  your workflow much, much simpler.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Pubs: Perfect for holding ingredients on the line or serving hot food from a bain-marie.
  • Mobile Caterers: Its standard size and  durability make it essential for transporting and  serving at events.
  • Delis & Sandwich Bars: Ideal for displaying fresh salads, pasta, and  cold meats in chilled servery counters.
  • School & Canteen Kitchens: A robust choice for bulk-prepping and  serving daily meals efficiently and  hygienically.
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