APS 81301 Rectangular Stainless Steel Food Storage Container 1.5 L

The APS 81301 rectangular stainless steel food storage container offers a professional-grade solution for organizing and preserving ingredients. With a capacity of 1.5 liters and a standard GN 1/3 size, this container is engineered for durability and hygiene in both commercial catering environments and home kitchens. Its high-quality stainless steel construction provides a robust, corrosion-resistant surface that is easy to clean and maintain, ensuring that your food storage remains safe and efficient over long periods of use.

Advantages

This container stands out due to its exceptional material quality, which is resistant to odors, stains, and temperature fluctuations. The stainless steel design ensures that the container does not react with acidic foods, preserving the natural taste and quality of your ingredients. Its rectangular shape allows for optimal space utilization in refrigerators, freezers, or on shelves, making it a highly practical choice for busy kitchens where organization is paramount. Furthermore, the material is dishwasher safe, facilitating quick and thorough sanitation.

Suitable for

• Storing prepared ingredients in commercial kitchens
• Organizing pantry staples or bulk food items at home
• Transporting food for catering services
• Maintaining hygiene in professional food preparation areas

When it may not be suitable

This container is not suitable for use in microwave ovens due to its stainless steel construction. Additionally, it does not include an airtight lid, so it may not be the best choice for storing liquids or foods that require a completely hermetic seal to prevent spills or oxidation.

Key specifications

• Capacity: 1.5 Liters
• Material: Stainless steel
• Dimensions: 325 x 176 x 40 mm
• Standard: GN 1/3

How to use

To use the container, simply place your desired food items inside and arrange them within your storage area. Because of its standardized GN 1/3 dimensions, it fits perfectly into professional kitchen racks, bain-maries, or standard refrigerator shelving. After use, the container can be cleaned manually with mild detergent or placed in a commercial dishwasher for efficient sanitization.

What to consider before purchase

• Check if your storage space accommodates the 325 x 176 mm footprint
• Verify if you require a lid, as this model is supplied as an open container
• Ensure the 40 mm depth is sufficient for your specific food storage needs

Usage recommendations

For optimal longevity, avoid using abrasive scouring pads when cleaning the stainless steel surface to prevent scratching. If storing in a freezer, ensure the container is not overfilled to allow for potential expansion of contents.