The Chicago Metallic 45505 Baguette Pan is a versatile bakeware piece designed to meet the needs of professional bakers and home enthusiasts alike. Measuring 17-3/4 inches by 25-3/4 inches by 1 inch overall, this pan is adept at crafting five loaves, each measuring 3-7/8 inches by 17-3/4 inches. Constructed from 16-gauge aluminum, it provides durability and efficient heat distribution, ensuring consistent baking results. The pan features .081 diameter perforations which promote optimal airflow and crisp crust formation. Designed with open ends and a welded construction, it ensures robustness and ease of use. The hand wash recommendation supports the longevity of the pan’s quality. Notably, the Chicago Metallic 45505 is coated with AMERICOAT ePlus silicone glaze, a PFOA-free finish, enhancing its non-stick properties and making the release of baked goods seamless. This product is proudly made in the USA using global materials, ensuring a blend of quality craftsmanship and international standards. With its substantial capacity and innovative design, the Chicago Metallic 45505 Baguette Pan is ideal for small bakeries, artisanal bread makers, and home baking aficionados seeking consistent quality and ease of maintenance in their bread-making endeavors.