Steelite Polycarbonate GN 1/2 Platter Cover (Pack of 3)
Product Description
This Steelite GN 1/2 platter cover is a straightforward polycarbonate lid designed to protect food on standard half-gastronorm platters during service, holding, or short-term storage. Clear polycarbonate allows staff to...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 3
- Colour
- Clear
- Dimensions
- 265(W) x 325(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
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Product Description
This Steelite GN 1/2 platter cover is a straightforward polycarbonate lid designed to protect food on standard half-gastronorm platters during service, holding, or short-term storage. Clear polycarbonate allows staff to see the contents without lifting the lid, which is a practical advantage during busy service periods when minimising unnecessary handling matters.
Polycarbonate is a well-established material in commercial food service environments. It is more resistant to impact and temperature variation than standard acrylic, and it is straightforward to clean and sanitise, which helps maintain food hygiene standards in buffet, banqueting, and counter service settings. The cover is designed for use with Steelite's GN 1/2 Craft melamine platter and sits securely to provide a reliable dust and contamination barrier.
- Helps protect displayed food from airborne contamination and pests
- Clear construction allows food to be identified without removing the lid
- Polycarbonate construction is durable and easy to sanitise
- Sold in a pack of three, practical for sites running multiple covers in rotation
These covers are best suited to buffet counters, cold display, front-of-house service, and light holding applications. They are not designed for use in ovens or under direct heat. For operations running larger GN configurations or requiring a full range of cover sizes, it is worth ensuring the covers you select match the platter format in use.
If you are building out a buffet or display setup and want to confirm the right cover and platter combination for your service style, the team is happy to help.
Key Features
- Clear polycarbonate construction allows visible food identification without handling
- GN 1/2 format fits standard half-gastronorm platters and displays
- Polycarbonate material is impact-resistant and suitable for repeated sanitising
- Supplied in a pack of three for multi-cover service rotation
- Designed for use with Steelite GN 1/2 Craft melamine platter range
Operational Benefits
- Reduces contamination risk during buffet and front-of-house service periods
- Staff can identify food contents quickly without disrupting the display
- Durable material withstands regular cleaning cycles without degrading clarity
- Pack of three reduces interruption when covers are in the wash cycle
- Consistent GN sizing integrates with existing gastronorm platter systems
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 3
- Colour
- Clear
- Dimensions
- 265(W) x 325(D)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Material
- Polycarbonate
- Microwave safe
- No
- Oven proof
- No
- Weight
- 810g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- These covers are designed specifically for use with Steelite's GN 1/2 Craft melamine platter. While the footprint follows the standard GN 1/2 format, the fit and seal quality is optimised for the matching Steelite platter, so it is worth confirming compatibility if you intend to use them with platters from another manufacturer.
- No. Polycarbonate platter covers of this type are intended for ambient or chilled food protection and are not rated for oven use or prolonged exposure to direct heat sources such as heat lamps. For heated holding applications, a purpose-built heated display solution would be more appropriate.
- Polycarbonate covers can generally be cleaned by hand washing with a food-safe detergent or passed through a commercial glasswasher. Avoid abrasive cleaning pads, which can scratch the surface and reduce clarity over time. Regular sanitising with an appropriate food-contact sanitiser is straightforward and does not degrade the material under normal use.