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Stainless Steel Gastronorm Pan | 1/4 GN Container | 150mm Deep | Modena

SKU: 14150
£9.99 / exc vat
£11.99/ inc vat
£10.76 / exc vat
£12.91/ inc vat
  • Sturdy Stainless Steel Construction
  • Quarter GN Sizing
  • Generous 150mm Depth
  • Oven & Freezer Safe

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Product Overview

When you're running a professional kitchen, the gear that works tirelessly in the background is often the most crucial. Meet the Modena 1/4 Gastronorm Pan, a genuine workhorse designed for the daily grind of commercial catering. At 150mm deep, it offers a generous 4-litre capacity in a compact quarter-size footprint, making it incredibly versatile for all sorts of tasks.

Built for everyone from bustling city centre cafés and  high-street delis to hotel kitchens and  mobile food trucks, this pan is the definition of a kitchen staple. Its robust stainless steel construction means it can go from the freezer to the oven, then straight into a bain-marie for service. It’s the perfect solution for prepping ingredients, storing sauces, blast chilling portions, or displaying fresh salads and  antipasti on the counter.

Featuring heavy-duty 20-gauge steel, this pan is engineered to resist dents, warping, and  corrosion, ensuring it stands up to constant use and  washing. If you're looking for a reliable, standardised container that will streamline your kitchen's workflow and  stand the test of time, this **stainless steel 1/4 gastronorm pan 150mm** is the smart, no-nonsense choice. It's the dependable partner your kitchen setup deserves.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Sturdy Stainless Steel Construction: Built to last, resisting dents and  daily kitchen knocks.
  • Quarter GN Sizing: Fits perfectly into standard racks, counters, and  bain-maries.
  • Generous 150mm Depth: Holds a useful 4 litres, ideal for sauces or ingredients.
  • Oven & Freezer Safe: Go from storage to cooking or chilling without changing containers.
  • Corrosion Resistant: Handles acidic ingredients like tomatoes or vinaigrettes with ease.
  • Easy to Clean: Smooth surface is simple to wipe down and  is fully dishwasher-safe.
  • Stackable Design: Saves precious space in your storage areas and  fridge.
  • Heavy Duty 20 Gauge Steel: Offers excellent durability and  prevents warping under heat.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Modena
  • SKU: 14150
  • Capacity: 4 Litres
  • GN Size: 1/4 (Quarter) Gastronorm
  • Dimensions: 265(W) x 162(D) x 150(H) mm
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Thickness: 0.8mm / 20 Gauge
  • Compatibility: Oven safe, freezer safe, blast chiller safe, bain-marie safe

Expert Review and  Insights

You can tell a lot about a kitchen's efficiency by its gastronorm pans. The Modena range consistently hits that sweet spot between affordability and  genuine commercial quality. This 1/4 GN pan feels solid, the corners are well-made, and  it doesn't have any of the flimsiness you see in cheaper alternatives. It does exactly what it says on the tin, and  during a busy service, that kind of reliability is priceless.

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  • Pro: The 20-gauge steel is a real plus; it resists warping in hot ovens.
  • Con: The standard polished finish shows fingerprints, so needs wiping to look its best on display.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Willow Tree Bistro in Norwich was struggling with a mismatched collection of plastic and  thin metal containers that were cracking and  warping. They needed to standardise their prep and  storage system to improve kitchen flow ahead of the busy summer season.

"We replaced all our old, mixed containers with these Modena 1/4 pans. The difference was immediate. Everything stacks neatly in the fridge, fits our service counter perfectly, and  just looks so much more professional. It has genuinely simplified our entire back-of-house operation."

Robert Davies – Head Chef

The bistro successfully reduced its daily food prep and  clear-down time by over 15% thanks to better organisation and  workflow.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, remove all packaging and  labels.
  • Give the pan a thorough wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
  • Dry it completely with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.
  • It's now ready to be used in any standard GN-compatible fridge, freezer, oven, or bain-marie.

Keeping It Going

  • This pan is fully dishwasher safe for easy and  hygienic cleaning.
  • For stubborn food residue, soak in warm water rather than using steel wool or harsh abrasive scourers, which can scratch the surface.
  • To maintain a pristine look for display, wipe with a microfibre cloth after washing.
  • When stacking for storage, you can place a sheet of kitchen paper between pans to minimise scuffs.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gastronorm Pan

Not sure what fits your kitchen best? Picking the right GN pan is key to an efficient setup. Here are a few things to consider.

Check Your Sizing

GN sizing is a universal standard. A 1/1 pan is the full size (530x325mm). This 1/4 pan is one-quarter of that, so four will fit in a full-size slot. Measure your equipment to see what combination works best!

Pick the Right Depth

Depths range from 20mm to 200mm. Shallow pans are great for cooking flat items or for display, while deeper pans like this 150mm one are perfect for liquids, sauces, and  bulk storage.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the industry standard for a reason. It's durable, food-safe, non-porous, and  easy to clean. Polycarbonate is lighter and  good for cold storage, but can't be used in ovens.

Solid or Perforated?

Solid pans, like this one, are all-rounders for holding liquids and  solids. Perforated pans have holes in the bottom, making them ideal for steaming vegetables or draining fat from cooked meats.

Do You Need Lids?

If you're using pans for storage or transport, matching lids are essential for food safety and  preventing spills. Lids are usually sold separately, so check if you need them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this gastronorm pan safe to use in an oven?

A: Yes, its stainless steel construction makes it perfectly safe for use in commercial ovens for cooking and  reheating.

Q: Can I put this pan in the dishwasher?

A: Absolutely. It is designed to be fully dishwasher safe for quick and  easy cleaning in a commercial environment.

Q: What does 'GN 1/4' actually mean?

A: 'GN' stands for Gastronorm, a European standard for kitchen container sizes. A 1/4 size means four of these pans will fit neatly into a standard 1/1 GN-sized slot or appliance.

Q: Is it suitable for use in a freezer?

A: Yes, you can use this pan for storing food in both walk-in and  chest freezers without any issue.

Q: Can I use this directly on an induction hob?

A: No, this type of gastronorm pan is designed for use in ovens, bain-maries, and  for storage. It is not designed for direct-heat cooking on a hob.

Q: How thick is the steel?

A: This pan is made from 0.8mm or 20-gauge stainless steel, which is considered a heavy-duty thickness for commercial use, offering great resistance to warping and  dents.

Q: Do these pans stack inside each other for storage?

A: Yes, they are designed with anti-jam stacking lugs, allowing them to stack neatly without getting stuck, saving valuable storage space.

Q: What is the main purpose of a **1/4 gn stainless steel container**?

A: Its main purpose is versatility. It's used for ingredient prep (mise en place), storing food, cooking, reheating, blast chilling, and  displaying food in a servery or buffet.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant pans. Solid, a great depth for holding sauces, and  they clean up like new. Can't fault them for the price."

Liam K. – Gastropub, Cardiff

"Really sturdy and  feels like it will last for ages. We use them for our deli counter display and  they look great."

Anna Collins – Farm Shop, Cumbria

"Bought a dozen of these for our kitchen fit-out. Having standard sizes makes life so much easier. A top quality **commercial 1/4 gn container modena**."

Henry Jones – Hotel Catering, Brighton

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The Modena Promise: Everyday Reliability for Your Kitchen

Modena equipment is designed with one core principle in mind: unwavering reliability for the demanding professional kitchen. This **stainless steel gn pan for professional kitchen** isn't just a piece of metal; it's a commitment to operational consistency. In a fast-paced environment where every second counts, the last thing you need is equipment that warps, dents, or fails. Modena focuses on robust construction, like the specified 20-gauge steel, to minimise the risk of damage, meaning fewer replacements and  lower long-term costs for your business. This focus on durability ensures that from prep to service and  finally to the dishwasher, your workflow remains smooth and  predictable. It's the kind of background support that doesn't demand attention but makes a tangible difference to your daily efficiency and  bottom line.

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Why Material Gauge Actually Matters for Your Pans

You see 'heavy-duty' and  'robust' on a lot of kitchen gear, but what does the '20 Gauge / 0.8mm' thickness on this **gastronorm pan 150mm deep stainless steel** really mean for you? Think of it like the difference between a cheap, flimsy carrier bag and  a proper sturdy bag-for-life. The flimsy one will stretch, tear, and  fail you when you need it most. This pan is your bag-for-life. The thicker steel provides critical structural integrity, meaning it won't easily buckle or warp when you pull it out of a hot oven, and  it can withstand the inevitable drops and  bangs of a busy service without denting. It's a small detail that translates into years of reliable use, not months.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Cafés & Coffee Shops: Perfect for holding prepped sandwich fillings, sauces, or toppings next to the prep station.
  • Restaurant Kitchens: An essential for 'mise en place', organising ingredients for service, or storing portions in the freezer.
  • Deli Counters & Farm Shops: Ideal for creating a neat, professional display for salads, olives, cheeses, and  antipasti.
  • Mobile Caterers & Food Trucks: A robust and  stackable solution for transporting, storing, and  serving food safely at any event.
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