The Vollrath 661185 Wear-Ever Tapered Sauce Pan is engineered for durability and efficiency, making it a staple in both professional and home kitchens. With a substantial capacity of 8-1/2 quarts (6.6 liters), this sauce pan is suited for a range of cooking tasks, from simmering sauces to boiling pasta. Constructed from 11-gauge aluminum, it provides excellent thermal conductivity, ensuring even heat distribution and preventing hot spots for consistent cooking results. The natural finish adds to its durability and ease of maintenance, making it an enduring choice in high-volume environments. The pan’s design includes a plated handle, securely riveted for enhanced stability and safety during use. This handle construction ensures a firm grip, facilitating ease of maneuverability even when the pan is filled to capacity. The Vollrath 661185 is NSF certified, recognizing its compliance with health and safety standards, and is proudly manufactured in the USA, emphasizing its quality craftsmanship. This sauce pan caters to the needs of diverse market segments within the culinary industry, including restaurants and catering services, by providing reliability, substantial capacity, and a trusted build that professionals demand.