Argon Tableware Gastronorm Container with Lid - 1750ml - Silver

Streamline your professional kitchen operations with this heavy-duty 1/2 size Gastronorm container...

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Designed for professional chefs and busy catering environments, the Argon Tableware 1/2 size Gastronorm container is an essential tool for organized food preparation, storage, and service. Offering a generous 1.75-litre capacity with a durable brushed stainless steel finish, this container provides heat-resistant reliability for high-volume kitchen operations; however, users should note that the unit is designed specifically for universal GN frames and may not fit standard non-commercial domestic appliances.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part Number1400277
BrandArgon Tableware
Container Volume1750

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FAQs

Is this container freezer safe?

Yes, the stainless steel construction is suitable for both high-heat applications and freezer storage.

Does it come with a lid?

Yes, this model includes a matching lid designed to work with the 1/2 size container.

Can I use this in an oven?

The container is heat resistant, but it is primarily designed for steam table and prep applications.

Is the stainless steel magnetic?

Most high-quality food-grade stainless steel used for GN containers is minimally magnetic, though it is fully corrosion-resistant.

How do I measure for a 1/2 size container?

A 1/2 size GN container measures approximately 325mm x 265mm. Always check your specific rack or frame dimensions before purchase.

Troubleshooting

Container stuck inside another container

Apply a small amount of warm water and dish soap between the rims to reduce friction, then gently tap the sides to loosen.

Lid feels difficult to remove when cold

Allow the container to sit at room temperature for a few minutes; cold air contraction can cause the lid to create a tight vacuum seal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
  • Dishwasher safe for rapid cleanup
  • Universal sizing for easy kitchen integration
  • Versatile for both hot and cold storage applications

Cons

  • Not intended for non-commercial or residential-sized fridge shelves
  • Metal construction can become hot to the touch in steam tables
  • Lid fit is designed for storage, not leak-proof transport

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup is straightforward: the container is ready for use immediately upon unboxing. Simply ensure your prep fridge or steam table supports 1/2 size Gastronorm dimensions before insertion. To maintain the life of the stainless steel, avoid using harsh steel wool or abrasive cleaners, as these can scratch the brushed finish. While the unit is dishwasher safe, it is recommended to dry the container thoroughly after cycles to prevent water spots. When stacking multiple units in cold storage, ensure they are not forced together to avoid jamming.

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