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Stainless Steel Gastronorm Lid | 1/6 GN Container Cover | Kitchen Storage Solution | Vogue K993

SKU: K993
£4.13 / exc vat
£4.96/ inc vat
  • Universal 1/6 GN Fit
  • Sturdy Stainless Steel
  • Recessed Handle
  • Oven & Freezer Safe

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Product Overview

Here we have the indispensable finishing touch for your kitchen's storage system. The Vogue K993 is a top-quality stainless steel gastronorm lid, specifically crafted to fit any standard 1/6 GN pan. It’s the sort of simple, effective bit of kit that you’ll wonder how you ever managed without, designed to keep your ingredients fresh, safe, and  at the perfect temperature for longer.

This lid is for any professional food business, from bustling hotel kitchens and  high-street cafés to mobile caterers and  local takeaways. If you use 1/6 size gastronorm pans for prep, storage, or service, this is a must-have. Its clever design includes a recessed handle for safe lifting and  its tough stainless steel build means it can go straight from the freezer to the oven without a fuss.

Ultimately, this isn't just a lid; it's a small investment in better food quality, less waste, and  a more organised kitchen. The Vogue K993 stainless steel 1/6 gastronorm lid is the reliable, everyday workhorse that helps your kitchen run like clockwork. Simple, strong, and  incredibly useful.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Universal 1/6 GN Fit: Perfectly covers standard sixth-size pans for a snug fit.
  • Sturdy Stainless Steel: Built to withstand the daily knocks of a busy kitchen.
  • Recessed Handle: Safely lift hot lids without risk of burning hands.
  • Oven & Freezer Safe: Go from blast chiller to oven without swapping containers.
  • Tight-Fit Design: Locks in moisture and  heat, keeping food fresher for longer.
  • Hygienic Surface: Incredibly easy to clean and  won't harbour bacteria or odours.
  • Stackable for Storage: Helps you save precious shelf and  fridge space effortlessly.
  • Excellent Heat Retention: Keeps food at the optimal serving temperature during service.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Vogue
  • SKU: K993
  • Gastronorm Size: 1/6 GN
  • Dimensions: 30(H) x 176(W) x 162(D) mm
  • Weight: 0.15kg
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Silver
  • Temperature Range: Oven & Freezer Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

You might think a lid is just a lid, but the Vogue K993 proves that the small details matter. The fit is spot-on, preventing heat loss and  contamination, and  the recessed handle is a thoughtful touch for busy services. It’s a workhorse item that just gets the job done without any fuss, which is exactly what you want.

Oliver Bennett – Catering Equipment View Profile →

  • Built to Last: The stainless steel construction feels solid and  resists dents and  warping.
  • Not for Liquids: Lacks a silicone gasket, so it isn't fully leakproof for transport.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Corner Deli in Bristol was struggling with food waste on their prep line. Without proper covers, their pre-sliced meats and  salad items were drying out under the counter lights, forcing them to discard perfectly good food throughout the day.

"We were going through so much cling film it was ridiculous, and  it never sealed properly anyway. These lids fit our existing pans perfectly, they stack, and  they look professional. They’ve made a massive difference to both our waste and  our workflow."

David Chen – Owner

By switching to the Vogue gastronorm lids, the deli reduced its daily food prep waste by an estimated 15% and  cut down on costly cling film purchases.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the lid a good wash in warm, soapy water to remove any manufacturing residues.
  • Ensure the lid is completely dry before storing to prevent water spots and  maintain its shine.
  • This lid is designed for standard 1/6 GN containers – simply place it on top for a secure fit.

Keeping It Going

  • Completely dishwasher safe for a quick and  hygienic clean after a busy service.
  • For stubborn, baked-on food, soak in warm water before cleaning with a non-abrasive pad.
  • Avoid using steel wool or harsh scouring powders as they can scratch the smooth surface.
  • Stack carefully with other lids to prevent dents and  make the most of your storage space.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Lids

Not sure which lid is right for your pans? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Check Your GN Size

Gastronorm items come in standard sizes (1/1, 1/2, 1/6 etc.). Always match the lid size to your container to guarantee a proper, efficient fit.

Standard vs. Notched Lids

Need to leave a serving spoon or ladle in the pan? Look for a notched lid. For general storage and  stacking, a standard solid lid like this one is ideal.

Sealing Lids

For transporting liquids without spills, you might need a lid with a silicone seal. For general storage and  hot holding, a standard metal lid is perfect.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the industry standard for durability and  hygiene. Polycarbonate is great for visibility but can stain or scratch over time.

Handle with Care

A recessed or central handle, like on the Vogue K993, makes lifting easier and  safer, especially when hot, and  helps with stable stacking.

See all Stainless Steel Gastronorm Containers

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this lid compatible with gastronorm pans from other brands?

A: Yes, it's designed to fit any standard 1/6 GN size container, regardless of the manufacturer.

Q: Can this go directly from the freezer into a hot oven?

A: Absolutely. The stainless steel construction is designed to handle rapid temperature changes safely without warping or damage.

Q: Does the Vogue K993 gastronorm lid have a tight seal?

A: It provides a snug, secure fit to keep heat, moisture, and  freshness in. However, it is not a fully airtight or waterproof seal for transporting liquids.

Q: How do I clean it?

A: It's fully dishwasher safe for convenience. For manual washing, just use warm, soapy water and  a soft cloth or sponge.

Q: Will the handle get hot in the oven?

A: Yes, the entire lid, including the handle, is made of steel and  will get hot. Always use oven gloves or a dry cloth to handle it.

Q: Does it stack well for storage?

A: Yes, these lids are designed to stack neatly on top of each other, helping you save valuable and  limited shelf space.

Q: What is a "recessed handle"?

A: The handle is indented into the lid so it doesn't stick out. This protects it from knocks and  allows for more stable stacking.

Q: Is the stainless steel good quality?

A: Yes, Vogue is known for using durable, commercial-grade stainless steel that is built to resist rust, dents, and  corrosion in a professional environment.

What Customers Are Saying

Does exactly what it says on the tin. Sturdy, fits perfectly on all our 1/6 pans. A proper kitchen essential.

Mark R – The Pie Shop, Wigan

Good solid lid and  the recessed handle is a great feature. Could be a slightly tighter fit on some of our older pans, but does the job well.

Chloe T – University Catering, Exeter

Bought a dozen of these for our new prep station. They stack neatly, are easy to clean, and  have really helped us stay organised during service.

Samir K – Takeaway, Birmingham

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The Vogue Standard: Reliability in Every Detail

When you choose Vogue, you're not just buying a piece of equipment; you're investing in peace of mind. For decades, Vogue has been a trusted name in UK kitchens, known for producing no-nonsense, reliable tools that stand up to the rigours of daily service. This stainless steel 1/6 gastronorm lid is a perfect example of that philosophy. It's not about flashy gimmicks; it's about robust construction that won't warp, a practical design that improves workflow, and  a level of consistency you can count on day in, day out. This focus on long-term durability means fewer replacements, less frustration, and  more time focusing on what really matters: creating fantastic food for your customers. It's the silent, dependable workhorse that underpins a smooth-running kitchen.

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Why Stainless Steel is a Chef's Best Friend

Ever wondered why nearly everything in a pro kitchen is made of stainless steel? It’s all about being non-porous. Think of it like a superhero's shield for your food. Unlike plastic that can absorb flavours and  stains (hello, permanent curry smell!), stainless steel provides a completely neutral surface. This means flavours and  bacteria have nowhere to hide, so you can store pungent garlic one day and  delicate cream the next without any 'flavour ghosting'. It's this supreme hygienic quality, combined with its incredible durability against heat and  knocks, that makes a stainless steel GN 1/6 container cover the undisputed champion in any professional kitchen.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Busy Restaurants & Bistros: Ideal for covering sauces, prepped veg, or garnishes on the line, keeping them perfectly fresh.
  • Local Cafés & Sandwich Bars: Perfect for protecting salad bar ingredients or sandwich fillings in refrigerated counters from drying out.
  • Mobile Caterers & Food Trucks: A robust, travel-safe solution for transporting and  serving pre-prepared ingredients securely.
  • Canteens & Buffet Services: Essential for maintaining temperature and  hygiene for smaller items in a self-service buffet line.
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