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- Model: JJD12LID
This stainless steel lid fits GN1/2 containers (325 x 265 mm) used across commercial kitchens, hotel prep areas, and catering operations. It covers food during storage, transport between stations, and holding in heated or refrigerated cabinets. Kitchen staff use it to maintain temperature control and comply with hygiene regulations during service prep and buffet setups.
Commercial Application
GN1/2 lids seal containers during cold storage, hot holding, and inter-station transport. They prevent cross-contamination during multi-batch prep and reduce moisture loss in walk-in coolers or heated cabinets. Kitchen managers stock multiple units to maintain workflow when containers move between prep, cooking, and service areas.
During service, lids keep buffet pans covered between replenishment cycles. They stack with containers in refrigerated prep tables and speed trolleys. Line cooks remove lids for plating, replace them during lulls, and cycle containers through dishwashing without interrupting service flow.
Key Operational Advantages
- Fits standard GN1/2 pan dimensions: 325 x 265 mm
- Stainless steel construction withstands commercial dishwasher cycles at 80–90°C
- Recessed handle allows stacked storage in tight walk-in cooler shelf space
- Non-porous surface meets CE hygiene standards for direct food contact
- Corrosion-resistant material tolerates acidic sauces and brine exposure
- Weighs under 0.3 kg for single-hand operation during peak service
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | JJD12LID |
| Certification | Meets commercial kitchen hygiene and safety standards applicable to CE (UK & EU), NSF (USA) and CSA (Canada) requirements. |
Construction & Build Quality
Constructed from food-grade stainless steel with rolled edges to prevent warping under thermal cycling. The recessed handle is press-formed into the lid body to eliminate separate fasteners that trap debris. Surface finish resists scratching from metal utensils and stacking friction.
- Food-grade stainless steel resists chlorine-based sanitizer corrosion
- Rolled edges maintain flatness after repeated heating and cooling
- Press-formed handle eliminates screw holes and cleaning dead zones
- Uniform gauge thickness prevents buckling under stacked container weight
Suitable Operations
- Commercial kitchens
- Hotel prep areas
- Restaurant kitchens
- Catering production facilities
- Food processing operations
Procurement & Support
TurcoBazaar supplies GN1/2 lids from UK inventory to commercial buyers in Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Africa. Orders ship via standard courier for single units or pallet freight for bulk kitchen fitouts. CE certification documentation accompanies shipments to EU and UK destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this lid made from 304 or 430 grade stainless steel?
A: The lid uses food-grade stainless steel meeting CE standards for direct food contact. Grade specifications are confirmed with bulk orders requiring material certificates for compliance audits.
Q: What weight can the lid support when stacked with filled containers?
A: The lid supports stacked GN1/2 containers up to typical working heights in commercial refrigerators. Load capacity depends on container fill weight and shelf spacing in your specific cooler or cabinet.
Q: Does the recessed handle interfere with stacking containers?
A: The handle recess sits flush with the lid surface to allow direct stacking. Containers nest without gaps when lids are in place on lower units.
Q: Can this lid be used in heated holding cabinets?
A: The stainless steel construction tolerates temperatures in commercial hot holding cabinets. It maintains seal integrity during typical 2–4 hour holding periods at 60–65°C.
Q: Are replacement lids available for bulk kitchen fitout orders?
A: TurcoBazaar stocks GN1/2 lids for immediate dispatch to match new container purchases or replace damaged units. Bulk orders receive volume pricing and consolidated freight.