American Metalcraft MEL5 57 Oz Round Bowl White Melamine Break Resistant

American Metalcraft  |  MFG #: MEL5  |  Item #: 10358  |  UPC #: 0704339921233
$8.42 $15.60
  • Impact-resistant melamine construction enhances durability
  • 57 oz. capacity supports large servings efficiently
  • Dishwasher-safe design simplifies sanitation routines
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The American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl is a durable, professional-grade serving piece designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted from break-resistant melamine, this 57 oz. round bowl measures 8-1/2 inches in diameter and 3-3/8 inches in height, offering reliable performance for cold or room-temperature presentations. Its dishwasher-safe construction ensures quick cleaning, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens requiring resilient tableware capable of withstanding frequent use and impact. As a dedicated component for institutional dining, catering, and hospitality applications, the Melamine Endurance™ Bowl provides robust, long-lasting functionality with precise technical specifications for high-volume operational efficiency.

The MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl features a high-impact melamine construction designed to resist breakage in fast-paced commercial settings. Its 57 oz. capacity accommodates large servings, while its dishwasher-safe design simplifies sanitation routines. The round shape facilitates uniform portioning and easy stacking for efficient storage. Its 8-1/2" diameter and 3-3/8" height ensure compatibility with standard shelving and transport systems. Ideal for cafeteria, catering, or buffet service, this bowl supports workflow efficiency and reduces replacement costs with durable, food-safe materials.

Ideal for institutions seeking resilient, high-capacity foodservice bowls for daily operation.

The American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl features a sturdy melamine construction with a diameter of 8.5 inches and a height of 8.38 inches, providing a 57 oz. capacity suited for large servings. Its weight of 0.84 lbs ensures a manageable, restaurant-ready piece that withstands frequent use. The bowl includes dimensions compatible with professional dishwashing routines, with a design optimized for impact resistance and longevity in commercial kitchens. The material’s high durability and resistance to breakage make it suitable for high-volume service settings, especially where frequent cleaning and handling are required. The item is available in a white finish and is intended for cold or ambient temperature use, ensuring safe, food-grade performance in busy environments.

Electrical Requirements: N/A

Construction & Finish: Melamine, white exterior

Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, impact-resistant

Usage Compatibility: Designed for cold and ambient temperature food service

Dimensions: 8.5" diameter x 8.38" height

Max Safe Temperature: Stable at ambient to cold temperatures

A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity serving vessel designed for use in busy foodservice operations. These bowls, like the American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl, are constructed from impact-resistant materials such as melamine, making them suitable for frequent handling, impact, and cleaning. Typically installed in cafeterias, catering operations, or buffet settings, they are ideal for holding large quantities of food or ingredients uniformly, facilitating efficient workflow and minimizing breakage risk. The MEL5 bowl specifically provides a 57 oz. capacity, and its design caters to moderate-volume requirements for professional kitchens focused on durability and ease of maintenance.

Designed for high-volume foodservice environments, the American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl offers strong impact resistance, consistent performance, and suitability for moderate workload facility use. Its durable melamine construction ensures longevity during busy service periods, making it ideal for cafeteria, catering, or buffet service where resilience and quick cleaning are critical. With a 57 oz. capacity, the bowl supports efficient food presentation and workflow with a compact, restaurant-ready form factor.

Compared to similar impact-resistant bowls, the MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl offers unmatched durability, precise sizing, and easy dishwasher cleanup. Its robust melamine material withstands frequent impacts, reducing replacement costs. Its form factor integrates seamlessly into high-volume, fast-paced environments, promoting operational efficiency through its reliable performance and impact resistance. The bowl’s simple, effective design enhances presentation while minimizing handling concerns in busy kitchens.

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Product Description

The American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl is a durable, professional-grade serving piece designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted from break-resistant melamine, this 57 oz. round bowl measures 8-1/2 inches in diameter and 3-3/8 inches in height, offering reliable performance for cold or room-temperature presentations. Its dishwasher-safe construction ensures quick cleaning, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens requiring resilient tableware capable of withstanding frequent use and impact. As a dedicated component for institutional dining, catering, and hospitality applications, the Melamine Endurance™ Bowl provides robust, long-lasting functionality with precise technical specifications for high-volume operational efficiency.

Top American Metalcraft MEL5 Features

The MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl features a high-impact melamine construction designed to resist breakage in fast-paced commercial settings. Its 57 oz. capacity accommodates large servings, while its dishwasher-safe design simplifies sanitation routines. The round shape facilitates uniform portioning and easy stacking for efficient storage. Its 8-1/2" diameter and 3-3/8" height ensure compatibility with standard shelving and transport systems. Ideal for cafeteria, catering, or buffet service, this bowl supports workflow efficiency and reduces replacement costs with durable, food-safe materials.

  • Resistant to chipping and cracking from impacts—enhances durability in high-throughput kitchens
  • Made from tough melamine material—designed for long-term use with minimal maintenance
  • Dishwasher safe for rapid cleanup—streamlines sanitation processes in busy foodservice environments
  • Large capacity of 57 oz. suitable for bulk serving—supports moderate workload food presentation
  • Round, stackable form factor—optimized for space-efficient storage and handling

Ideal for institutions seeking resilient, high-capacity foodservice bowls for daily operation.

American Metalcraft MEL5 Technical Specs

The American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl features a sturdy melamine construction with a diameter of 8.5 inches and a height of 8.38 inches, providing a 57 oz. capacity suited for large servings. Its weight of 0.84 lbs ensures a manageable, restaurant-ready piece that withstands frequent use. The bowl includes dimensions compatible with professional dishwashing routines, with a design optimized for impact resistance and longevity in commercial kitchens. The material’s high durability and resistance to breakage make it suitable for high-volume service settings, especially where frequent cleaning and handling are required. The item is available in a white finish and is intended for cold or ambient temperature use, ensuring safe, food-grade performance in busy environments.

  • Capacity: 57 oz. for large portion servings
  • Material: Melamine for break resistance and longevity
  • Dimensions: 8-1/2" diameter x 3-3/8" height
  • Weight: 0.84 lbs for ease of handling
  • Dishwasher safe: Yes, for quick cleaning cycles
  • Color: White finish compatible with various dishware layouts
  • Operating range: suitable for room temperature to cold foodstuffs

Electrical Requirements: N/A

Construction & Finish: Melamine, white exterior

Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, impact-resistant

Usage Compatibility: Designed for cold and ambient temperature food service

Dimensions: 8.5" diameter x 8.38" height

Max Safe Temperature: Stable at ambient to cold temperatures

What is a commercial bowl?

A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity serving vessel designed for use in busy foodservice operations. These bowls, like the American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl, are constructed from impact-resistant materials such as melamine, making them suitable for frequent handling, impact, and cleaning. Typically installed in cafeterias, catering operations, or buffet settings, they are ideal for holding large quantities of food or ingredients uniformly, facilitating efficient workflow and minimizing breakage risk. The MEL5 bowl specifically provides a 57 oz. capacity, and its design caters to moderate-volume requirements for professional kitchens focused on durability and ease of maintenance.

Top Commercial Bowls for Cafeteria and Catering Operations

Designed for high-volume foodservice environments, the American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl offers strong impact resistance, consistent performance, and suitability for moderate workload facility use. Its durable melamine construction ensures longevity during busy service periods, making it ideal for cafeteria, catering, or buffet service where resilience and quick cleaning are critical. With a 57 oz. capacity, the bowl supports efficient food presentation and workflow with a compact, restaurant-ready form factor.

  • Ideal for cafeteria serving lines and catering setups
  • Durable impact-resistant melamine construction
  • Designed for moderate throughput foodservice settings
  • Fits standard storage and transport systems
  • Supports quick turnaround with dishwasher-safe design

Why Choose American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl

Compared to similar impact-resistant bowls, the MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl offers unmatched durability, precise sizing, and easy dishwasher cleanup. Its robust melamine material withstands frequent impacts, reducing replacement costs. Its form factor integrates seamlessly into high-volume, fast-paced environments, promoting operational efficiency through its reliable performance and impact resistance. The bowl’s simple, effective design enhances presentation while minimizing handling concerns in busy kitchens.

  • Self-contained, break-resistant design for demanding foodservice uses
  • Constructed with high-impact melamine for longevity
  • Large 57 oz. capacity reduces serving frequency
  • Dishwasher safe for Rapid sanitation turnaround
  • Standard size fits in various storage configurations

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American Metalcraft MEL5 Endurance™ Bowl 57 Oz. 8-1/2" Dia. X 3-3/8"H
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American Metalcraft MEL5 57 Oz Round Bowl White Melamine Break Resistant

$8.42 $15.60

American Metalcraft, MEL5, Endurance™ Bowl, 57 oz., 8-1/2" dia. x 3-3/8"H, round, break-resistant. fits IS2, dishwasher safe, melamine, white