The American Metalcraft HA90181.5 Pizza Pan Tapered/nesting 18″ Top ID is a meticulously crafted kitchen staple designed for both professional and home chefs seeking high-quality bakeware for pizza preparation. This pan features an 18-inch top inside diameter and a 17-1/4-inch bottom inside diameter, providing ample space for large pizzas while allowing for easy nesting and storage. With a depth of 1-1/2 inches, it accommodates a variety of crust thicknesses, catering to diverse baking preferences. Constructed from solid 14-gauge aluminum, known for its superior heat conductivity and durability, this pan ensures even cooking and browning. The material choice not only enhances performance but also reinforces its longevity in busy kitchen environments. Made in the USA, the HA90181.5 embodies high manufacturing standards and quality assurance. For optimal maintenance, it is recommended this pan be hand washed only, preserving its structure and finish over time. Its design and specifications make it an ideal choice for pizzerias, restaurants, and home kitchens that value efficiency and precision in pizza baking, allowing for consistent results and exceptional culinary experiences.