The Anchor Hocking 3172U Beverage Glass is a commercial-grade water and tumbler glass designed for high-volume foodservice environments. With a capacity of 12-1/2 ounces and a diameter of 2-7/8 inches, this clear glass features a classical style complemented by rim tempering for enhanced durability. Standing 5-1/2 inches tall with a heavy, stabilized base, it offers strength and stability essential for busy restaurant or catering operations. Its tempered rim minimizes chipping, accommodating frequent use while maintaining a professional presentation in hospitality settings.
Top Anchor Hocking 3172U Features
The Anchor Hocking 3172U beverage glass is engineered for demanding foodservice applications, providing excellent resistance to impact and thermal stress through rim tempering. Its 12-1/2 oz capacity suits moderate serving needs, and the heavy base ensures stability during rapid service. Made from high-quality glass, it facilitates easy cleaning and maintains clarity over time. Designed for quick handling, this glass seamlessly integrates into busy workflows, reducing breakage and replacement costs in commercial kitchens and hospitality venues.
- Impact-resistant rim tempered glass construction improves durability in high-traffic settings.
- Heavy base design enhances stability during fast-paced service shifts.
- Easy to clean and maintain—suitable for commercial dishwasher use.
- Precise dimensions—12-1/2 oz. capacity with 2-7/8" diameter for standard beverage portions.
- Ideal for hospitality service providers requiring reliable glassware with a classic appearance.
Optimal for cafes, restaurants, or bars seeking durable, professional drinkware
Anchor Hocking 3172U Technical Specs
The Anchor Hocking 3172U beverage glass is constructed from high-quality, partially tempered glass, measuring 5-1/2 inches in height with a 2-7/8-inch diameter. It weighs approximately 47 lbs per case, which includes 72 units, making it suitable for high-volume operations. The glass is designed for commercial use with a rim tempering process that enhances impact resistance. This model operates without electrical requirements and is compatible with standard dishwashing equipment, providing ease of maintenance. Its construction supports typical beverage service in hospitality kitchens, hotels, and catering businesses while ensuring longevity through robust design features like a thick, stable base. The product dimensions facilitate efficient storage and stacking within typical bar or restaurant space, supporting workflow efficiency in busy environments.
- Material: High-quality, impact-resistant glass with rim tempering
- Dimensions: 5-1/2\" H, 2-7/8\" diameter
- Capacity: 12-1/2 oz. (370 ml)
- Weight: 47 lbs per case of 72 units
- Compatibility: Dishwasher safe, suited for high-volume commercial dishwashing
- Construction: Heavy base for stability, impact-resistant rim for longevity
What is a commercial beverage glass
A commercial beverage glass is a durable, high-capacity drinking vessel designed to withstand the rigors of busy hospitality environments. The Anchor Hocking 3172U glass, suited for water and other beverages, features high-impact tempered rims and stable bases, making it ideal for fast-paced restaurants, cafes, or catering settings. With a capacity of 12-1/2 ounces, it is optimal for moderate beverage service, providing clarity and strength necessary for sustained daily use in professional foodservice operations.
Top Beverage Glasses for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Anchor Hocking 3172U beverage glass offers robust performance, with its impact-resistant construction and classic design, ideal for restaurant service and hospitality venues. The model is built to sustain high-volume usage, making it suitable for cafes, bars, and catering operations requiring reliable, professional glassware. Its durable materials and stable form support efficient workflow, ensuring long-term service and easy maintenance in busy commercial kitchens.
- Moderate-volume service — perfect for cafes and casual dining
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built for frequent use and cleaning
- Impact-resistant rim tempered glass — minimizes breakage
- Compact footprint — easy storage and quick access for staff
- Restaurant-ready durability — withstands daily impact and thermal stress
Why Choose Anchor Hocking 3172U?
Why Choose the Anchor Hocking 3172U beverage glass over comparable models is its combination of impact resistance, stability, and classic design, providing a dependable solution for high-volume establishments. Its rim tempering enhances longevity, while the heavy base prevents tipping during busy service periods. The glass’s straightforward handling and maintenance streamline workflow, supporting efficient and sanitation-friendly operation in commercial environments.
- Self-contained classic design with durable impact-resistant rim
- Heavy, stabilized base for maximum operational stability
- High-quality impact-resistant glass minimizes replacement costs
- Optimal size for beverage service in various foodservice settings
- Economical case pack for large-scale hospitality supply needs
