American Metalcraft

American Metalcraft 18731 Rectangular Aluminum Pizza Screen, 11" x 16"

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Key Features:

Rectangular mesh design (11" L x 16" W) promotes maximum air circulation for evenly browned, perfectly baked crusts with no soggy bottoms
Constructed from heavy-duty 14 gauge, 1.5 mm aluminum for fast, even heat distribution throughout the baking surface
Resistant to rust, corrosion, and warping, making it suitable for demanding high-volume commercial kitchens
Fits half-size bun pans, adding workflow versatility for baking bread, pastries, and desserts beyond pizza
Doubles as a cooling rack, maximizing utility and reducing the need for additional equipment
Hand wash only with aluminum-safe detergent to preserve finish and extend service life
Meets CSA safety expectations for commercial foodservice use

Detailed Description

The American Metalcraft 18731 is a heavy-duty rectangular aluminum pizza screen designed to deliver perfectly browned, crispy pizza crusts in high-volume commercial kitchens. Constructed from durable 14 gauge, 1.5 mm heavy-weight aluminum, the mesh design promotes maximum air circulation beneath the crust, eliminating the soggy bottoms that traditional solid pans produce. At 11 x 16, this screen fits half-size bun pans, making it a versatile addition to pizzerias, restaurants, bakeries, and hotel kitchens alike. The aluminum build is resistant to rust, corrosion, and warping, ensuring consistent performance over extended commercial use. It also doubles as a cooling rack for baked goods, further expanding its utility beyond pizza.

Product Details

Maximum Air Ventilation

Mesh design promotes full air circulation for evenly browned, crisp crusts with no soggy spots.

Heavy-Duty Aluminum Build

14 gauge, 1.5 mm aluminum resists rust, corrosion, and warping for reliable long-term commercial use.

Multi-Purpose Versatility

Fits half-size bun pans and doubles as a cooling rack for breads, pastries, and desserts.

American Metalcraft 18731 rectangular aluminum mesh pizza screen, 11 x 16 inches, silver finish

The Secret to a Perfectly Crisp Crust

Standard solid pans trap steam and lead to uneven baking. The American Metalcraft 18731 rectangular mesh pizza screen solves this with an open mesh surface that channels airflow directly to the bottom of the dough, producing a consistently golden, thoroughly baked crust every time.

11" x 16" rectangular format ideal for specialty and sheet pizzas
Mesh construction eliminates soggy bottoms and promotes even browning
Silver aluminum finish for a clean, professional kitchen appearance
Hand wash only using aluminum-safe detergent

Key Specifications

Dimensions11" L x 16" W x 1/8" H

Gauge14 gauge / 1.5 mm aluminum

ConstructionHeavy-duty aluminum mesh

CareHand wash only, aluminum-safe detergent

Ideal For

Pizzerias Restaurants & Diners Bakeries Hotel Kitchens High-Volume Food Service

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The American Metalcraft 18731 delivers the kind of consistent, crisp-bottomed pizza crust that keeps customers coming back.

Perfect for pizzerias and commercial kitchens that demand reliable, even baking performance across every order.
14 gauge heavy-weight aluminum construction stands up to daily commercial use while resisting warping, rust, and corrosion.
Its half-size bun pan compatibility and cooling rack functionality make it a true multi-use workhorse in any professional kitchen.

Specifications

Model Number	18731
Brand	American Metalcraft
Type	Rectangular Pizza Screen
Material	Aluminum
Gauge	14 gauge (1.5 mm)
Color / Finish	Silver
Length	11"
Width	16"
Height	1/8"
Design	Mesh screen for maximum air ventilation
Compatible Pan	Fits half-size bun pan
Care Instructions	Hand wash only; use aluminum-safe detergent
Pack	12/48
Cu. Ft.	1.20