Comparing GN 1/6 Food Container WAS DE1238416150 150 mm, polypropylene (PP) with related alternatives from WAS highlights the variety of GN 1/6 size gastronorm containers and lids designed for professional kitchens. The main practical differences lie in container depths, material choices (polypropylene versus stainless steel), and accessory features like measuring scales or protective lids. The parent product is a deep 150 mm polypropylene container built for holding larger portions of ingredients, whereas the alternatives consist of lids, shallower trays, and a metal container.
⚙️ The specifications table below compares product types, materials, depths, and functional design features.
| Parameter | GN 1/6 Food Container WAS 150 mm | Lid WAS DE1238416004 | Container WAS 100 mm | Container WAS 65mm | Lid WAS DE1237016001 | Stainless Steel Container WAS 65 mm | Practical Significance |
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| Product Type | Container | Lid | Container | Container | Lid | Container | Determines the functional role of the item within food storage systems. |
| Size Standard | GN 1/6 | GN 1/6 | GN 1/6 | GN 1/6 | GN 1/6 | GN 1/6 | All options maintain full compatibility with standard gastronorm equipment. |
| Material | Polypropylene (PP) | Polypropylene (PP) | Polypropylene (PP) | Polypropylene (PP) | Not specified | Stainless steel | Plastic is lightweight and ideal for refrigeration, while steel suits multiple culinary tasks. |
| Depth / Height | 150 mm | Not applicable | 100 mm | 65 mm | Not applicable | 65 mm | Different depth options allow precise matching to required ingredient volumes. |
| Features | Standard depth | Contamination protection | Standard tray | With measuring scale | Replacement cover | Corrosion-resistant | Specialized attributes assist with inventory control, sealing, and durability. |
◎ The suitability table below evaluates which product options fit specific professional kitchen tasks and use cases.
| Use Case | Recommended Product | Why |
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| Storing larger volumes of ingredients | GN 1/6 Food Container WAS 150 mm | The 150 mm depth provides maximum capacity for storing and organizing bulk contents. |
| Protecting contents during storage and transport | Lid WAS DE1238416004 or Lid WAS DE1237016001 | Provides a secure cover for GN 1/6 pans to prevent contamination and retain temperature. |
| Portioning with volume tracking | Container WAS DE1238416065 | Features an integrated measuring scale to support inventory management and precise portioning. |
| Durable food prep and display | Stainless steel container WAS GN 1/6 DE1237016065 | Offers corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction suitable for intense kitchen use and display. |
The primary difference of the GN 1/6 Food Container WAS DE1238416150 150 mm, polypropylene (PP) is its greater 150 mm depth, making it the most suitable choice when maximum storage volume is needed within the GN 1/6 footprint. This parent product is ideal for bulk ingredient storage in commercial kitchens, whereas buyers needing lids, shallower trays, or stainless steel alternatives should select those specific models based on their operational workflow.