The American Metalcraft HA90172 Pizza Pan – Tapered/nesting – 17″ Top ID is a specialized kitchen tool designed for professional culinary environments. This solid pizza pan features a 17-inch top inside diameter and a slightly smaller bottom diameter of 16 inches, allowing for efficient nesting and storage when not in use. With a depth of 2 inches, it is perfectly suited for creating thick, deep-dish pizzas. Constructed from 14-gauge aluminum, this pan is both durable and lightweight, ensuring consistent heat distribution for evenly cooked pizzas. Its solid construction lends itself to withstanding the demands of high-volume kitchens. Hand wash only, this American-manufactured pan reflects quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. It is an essential asset for pizzerias, restaurants, or any food service operation that prides itself on delivering high-quality pizza. Its robust design and precision dimensions make it a reliable choice for chefs aiming for perfection in every bake.