The Chicago Metallic 40851 Sheet Pan is a half-size baking essential, measuring 12-7/8″ x 17-13/16″ x 31/32″, designed for both professional and home kitchens demanding precision and durability. Its perforated bottom is engineered to enhance airflow, promoting even baking results with a crisp finish, a feature appreciated by establishments focusing on artisanal bread or pizza crusts. The wire-in-rim design provides added strength, preventing warping and extending the pan’s lifespan. Crafted from 18-gauge aluminum, this sheet pan ensures rapid heat conduction, crucial for consistent baking performance. The AMERICOAT ePlus silicone glaze offers a PFOA-free non-stick surface, facilitating easy release and clean-up, while the recommendation for hand washing helps maintain the coatings integrity over time. Made in the USA with global materials, this sheet pan embodies a commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Packed 12 per case, it serves as a cost-effective option for restaurants and bakeries requiring bulk purchases. Its versatile functionality makes it an indispensable tool in various segments, including commercial kitchens, catering services, and culinary schools, where reliability and performance are paramount. This sheet pan stands out for its blend of innovative features and practical design, meeting the diverse needs of the food industry.