Univex New Age Mobile Single Wide 18-1/2" Universal Pizza Pan Rack with 32" Depth - NW97721
Univex New Age Mobile Single Wide 18-1/2" Universal Pizza Pan Rack with 32" Depth - NW97721
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Univex New Age Mobile Single Wide 18-1/2" Universal Pizza Pan Rack with 32" Depth - NW97721
New Age Mobile Single Wide 18-1/2" Universal Pizza Pan Rack with 32" Depth - NW97721
This New Age 97721 is durable and easy to use. Serving as a Univeral Pizza Pan Rack, it accommodates a variety of pizza pans. It comes with 2-3/8" spacing between its pan slides. The pan slides are constructed out of 1/8" x 3/4" straps. It has a .070" thick wall tubing framework and reinforced uprights. The four casters are 5" stem type swivels and make maneuvering this 97721 easy. This Universal Pan Rack has open sides and a front and end loading design.
Features
- Mobile
- Single wide
- Double deep
- Open sides
- 2-3/8" spacing
- Aluminum
- Front and end loading
- Knockdown
- Specifically designed to store pizza pans during the various stages of preparations while accepting a variety of pan size combinations
- Framework is constructed out of 1” x 1” x. 070” wall tubing
- Pan slides are constructed out of 1/8" x 3/4” strap
- Equipped with four 5” stem type swivel casters
- Uprights come with a reinforcing channel to help prevent breakage from the casters
Specifications
- Model: 97721
- Accommodates: 12" to 16" pans
- Capacity: (40) pans
- Dimensions: 72" H x 18.5" W x 32" D
- Approximate Weight: 60 lbs.
What our Experts Think
- High-capacity pizza workflow design: Built to hold up to 40 pizza pans (12"–16"), making it ideal for busy pizzerias, prep stations, and dough staging operations.
- Space-saving narrow footprint: Slim 18.5" width x 32" depth x 72" height design maximizes vertical storage while fitting easily through tight kitchen aisles.
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction: Corrosion-resistant, lightweight aluminum frame ensures long-term durability and easy daily handling in high-volume environments.
- Efficient double-deep layout: Designed with a double-deep configuration and 2-3/8" spacing, allowing fast staging and organized separation of dough or prepped pizzas.
- Smooth kitchen mobility: Equipped with (4) 5" swivel casters, enabling effortless movement even when fully loaded.
- Flexible loading access: Open-sided, front-and-end loading design improves speed and efficiency during peak production hours.
- Built for commercial reliability: Reinforced frame construction supports continuous use in demanding foodservice environments without compromising stability.
- Operational efficiency focus: Streamlines pizza production flow from prep to oven to service, reducing handling time and improving kitchen organization.
Q&A
Q: What is the New Age NW97721 Mobile Universal Pizza Pan Rack used for?
A: A commercial-grade rack designed to store, transport, and organize pizza pans or dough trays through prep, proofing, baking, and cooling stages in pizzerias and high-volume kitchens.
Q: What are the dimensions of this rack?
A: 18.5"W x 32"D x 72"H (approx. 20.375" overall width depending on configuration), full-height mobile design for efficient vertical storage.
Q: How many pizza pans does it hold?
A: Up to 40 pans in a double-deep configuration, typically sized for 12"–16" pizza pans.
Q: What makes this rack “universal”?
A: It uses adjustable open-side pan guides that accept multiple pizza pan diameters, allowing mixed-size storage in the same rack for flexible kitchen workflow.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: Heavy-duty aluminum construction, chosen for its lightweight handling, corrosion resistance, and durability in commercial environments.
Q: Is it mobile and easy to move?
A: Yes. It includes four heavy-duty swivel casters, allowing smooth movement even when fully loaded with pans.
Q: What type of loading system does it use?
A: Front and end-loading design for fast access, improving speed and efficiency during prep and baking cycles.
Q: Is it suitable for high-volume pizza operations?
A: Yes. Its 40-pan capacity and double-deep layout make it ideal for busy pizzerias, commissaries, and production kitchens handling continuous dough or pizza staging.
Maintenance Tips
- Daily cleaning: Wipe frame and runners with mild detergent and warm water; dry completely to prevent grease and moisture buildup.
- Runner care: Remove flour, dough, and grease from rails regularly to ensure smooth pan sliding and prevent sticking.
- Caster maintenance: Inspect wheels frequently, remove debris, and lubricate to maintain smooth mobility and safe transport.
- Load balance: Distribute pizza pans evenly across all levels to prevent tipping and reduce frame stress.
- Sanitation routine: Use food-safe sanitizer on all food-contact surfaces in commercial kitchen environments.
- Avoid harsh chemicals: Do not use abrasive pads or strong chlorine cleaners that can damage the finish.
- Level handling: Ensure rack is kept level during loading, storage, and movement to avoid pan slippage.
- Structural inspection: Check welds, frame, and runners regularly for wear or loosening under heavy use.
- Spill management: Clean spills immediately to prevent buildup, odors, and bacterial growth.
- Dry storage: Store in a dry, ventilated area when not in use to extend lifespan and prevent corrosion.
