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Vogue Polycarbonate 1/1 Gastronorm Lid Clear

SKU: U244

£5.04(£6.05 inc VAT)

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This is a clear polycarbonate lid designed to fit 1/1 full-size gastronorm containers. It sits over the container to keep contents covered during storage, cold-holding, and service, protecting food from contamination and reducing moisture loss without obscuring what's inside.

Polycarbonate is a practical choice for this application. It handles a broad working temperature range, coping equally well in cold storage environments and in warmer holding conditions, which makes it a reliable everyday lid across prep, storage and pass-through use. The clear material means contents can be identified at a glance without lifting the lid — a small but useful time-saver when a section is moving quickly.

From an operational standpoint, the main advantages are straightforward:

  • Clear material allows instant visual identification of contents without removal
  • Fits standard 1/1 GN containers, compatible across most gastronorm systems
  • Polycarbonate construction is robust and resists cracking under normal kitchen handling
  • Smooth surface cleans easily and does not retain food residue
  • Suitable for refrigerated storage down to -40°C

There are no installation requirements. The lid is a direct-fit cover for 1/1 gastronorm containers and requires no tools or fixings. It is worth noting that polycarbonate lids of this type are not suitable for use in ovens or under direct heat — they are designed for storage and cold-holding rather than cooking applications.

This lid suits most commercial kitchens as a standard storage accessory — from small independents to larger operations using GN-based storage systems. For sites with high container turnover, it is sensible to hold a few spares; lids do get separated from their containers over time in busy kitchens.

If you have questions about building out a compatible GN storage system or want to confirm fitment with containers you already hold, we're happy to help.

Frequently asked questions

Will this lid fit gastronorm containers from other manufacturers?

In most cases, yes. The 1/1 gastronorm standard is a consistent sizing format, so this lid will generally fit 1/1 GN containers from other suppliers. That said, small variations in rim profile between manufacturers can occasionally affect the fit, so if you're mixing brands it's worth checking compatibility before committing to a full set.

Can this lid be used in an oven or bain marie?

No. Polycarbonate lids are designed for cold storage and ambient holding use, not for oven or direct heat applications. The material is rated up to 100°C, but this refers to incidental warm conditions rather than sustained cooking heat. For high-temperature applications you would need a stainless steel or other heat-rated lid.

How many lids should we hold in stock for a busy kitchen?

It depends on the scale of your GN storage system, but in practice lids tend to get separated from their containers during busy service periods, so holding a few extras is sensible. For kitchens running a full GN storage bank, having at least one or two spare lids per container size means you're not caught short during a shift.

Vogue Polycarbonate 1/1 Gastronorm Lid Clear

£5.04(£6.05 inc VAT)

£5.04(£6.05 inc VAT)

This is a clear polycarbonate lid designed to fit 1/1 full-size gastronorm containers. It sits over the container to keep contents covered during storage, cold-holding, and service, protecting food from contamination and reducing moisture loss without obscuring what's inside.

Polycarbonate is a practical choice for this application. It handles a broad working temperature range, coping equally well in cold storage environments and in warmer holding conditions, which makes it a reliable everyday lid across prep, storage and pass-through use. The clear material means contents can be identified at a glance without lifting the lid — a small but useful time-saver when a section is moving quickly.

From an operational standpoint, the main advantages are straightforward:

  • Clear material allows instant visual identification of contents without removal
  • Fits standard 1/1 GN containers, compatible across most gastronorm systems
  • Polycarbonate construction is robust and resists cracking under normal kitchen handling
  • Smooth surface cleans easily and does not retain food residue
  • Suitable for refrigerated storage down to -40°C

There are no installation requirements. The lid is a direct-fit cover for 1/1 gastronorm containers and requires no tools or fixings. It is worth noting that polycarbonate lids of this type are not suitable for use in ovens or under direct heat — they are designed for storage and cold-holding rather than cooking applications.

This lid suits most commercial kitchens as a standard storage accessory — from small independents to larger operations using GN-based storage systems. For sites with high container turnover, it is sensible to hold a few spares; lids do get separated from their containers over time in busy kitchens.

If you have questions about building out a compatible GN storage system or want to confirm fitment with containers you already hold, we're happy to help.