Description
Compact Rectangular Foil Containers for Takeaway, Catering & Meal Prep
The Nicholl 830860-502 aluminum foil container (6 x 8.2 x 1.5") is a compact, reliable tray. It is ideal for portion-controlled hot or cold food.
- This product comes as a bulk pack of 900 bases.
- It is ideal for busy kitchens.
- It helps you get consistent sizes, handle items quickly, and create a professional presentation.
Made from food-grade aluminum, these foil containers transfer heat well for cooking and reheating. They also stack neatly to keep storage and service organized in high-volume operations.
Key features
- Size: 6" x 8.2" x 1.5" (approx. 152 x 208 x 38mm)
- Pack size: 900 containers (bases only)
- Brand / code: Nicholl 830860-502
- Material: food-grade aluminium foil
- Oven & freezer friendly: suitable for cooking, reheating, chilled prep and freezing
- Strong & stackable: holds its shape during filling and transport; stacks neatly for storage
- Recycling: aluminium is widely recyclable when clean (check local guidance)
- Microwave use: not suitable for microwave use (aluminium)
Lids sold separately (bases only)
This listing is for bases only. Matching lids are sold separately and can be found at the bottom of this page in the Related Products section.
Common uses
- Takeaway meals, sides, and portioned mains
- Meal prep and chilled storage
- Oven-ready portions for quick service (where suitable for your process)
- Catering service where consistent sizing matters
Build your foil container range (internal links)
Help customers choose the right size by linking to other popular foil formats:
- No.1 foil containers 95x120x35mm (Pack of 1000) – smaller portions and sides
- No.2 foil containers 115x140x40mm (Pack of 1000) – mid portions and meal deals
- No.6A foil containers 105x195x50mm (Pack of 500) – popular takeaway mains size
- 9x9x2" foil containers (Pack of 200) – deeper square option for saucier meals
- Hippo 9" round foil containers (Pack of 400) – round presentation
- No.12 round foil containers 7" (Pack of 400) – smaller round portions
Browse related packaging ranges
Build a complete packaging setup with: Aluminium Foil Containers & Trays, Hot & Cold Food Packaging, Cardboard Food Containers, Microwavable Food Containers, and Bagasse Disposables.
Delivery information
- Next working day delivery: Orders placed before the daily 15:00 cut-off (Mon–Fri) are usually dispatched the same day (excluding weekends and bank holidays).
Order today
Choose Nicholl 6 x 8.2 x 1.5" foil containers for dependable performance in busy kitchens. Supplied in a bulk pack of 900 bases to keep your operations running smoothly.
FAQs
What size is this Nicholl foil container?
It measures 6 x 8.2 x 1.5 inches (approximately 152 x 208 x 38mm).
Is this product bases only?
Yes. This listing is for bases only. Matching lids are sold separately and are shown in Related Products at the bottom of this page.
Are these foil containers oven-safe?
Yes. Aluminium foil containers are commonly used for oven cooking and reheating. If using a cardboard/foil-board lid, remove the lid before oven use.
Can I use these containers in the freezer?
Yes. They are suitable for chilled prep and freezer storage for many food types.
Are aluminium foil containers recyclable?
Aluminium is widely recyclable when clean. If heavily soiled with food residue, follow local recycling guidance.