The Arc Cardinal FL502 Dinner Spoon 8" is a professional-grade flatware piece designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel, this dinner spoon delivers reliable strength and corrosion resistance suitable for commercial kitchens. Its precise 8-inch length ensures versatile application across institutional dining, hospitality, and catering operations. Manufactured by Cardinal, known for quality restaurantware, the FL502 model stands out for its robustness and ease of maintenance, making it a practical choice for both front-of-house and back-of-house use. Its technical construction supports consistent performance during extensive daily service, and the material's resistance to staining and pitting maintains its polished appearance over extended use.
Top Cardinal FL502 Features
Designed specifically for foodservice professionals, the Arc Cardinal FL502 Dinner Spoon combines functional durability with ergonomic handling. Its 18/0 stainless steel body ensures resistance to corrosion and staining, ideal for frequent dishwashing. This 8-inch utensil is straightforward to clean and dishwasher-safe, supporting hygiene standards in busy commercial kitchens. Its balanced weight and spacious bowl facilitate efficient plating and serving, making it well-suited for institutional meal service and banquet settings. The seamless construction minimizes food buildup, simplifying upkeep and reducing maintenance downtime.
- Durable 18/0 stainless steel construction for commercial longevity
- Precisely engineered 8-inch length for versatile service
- Corrosion-resistant finish withstands frequent cleaning cycles
- Ergonomic bowl design enhances ease of serving and portion control
- Dishwasher-safe build ensures quick, hygienic turnover in high-volume kitchens
Ideal for institutional dining, cafeterias, and hospitality establishments requiring reliable flatware.
Cardinal FL502 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal FL502 Dinner Spoon is constructed from high-quality 18/0 stainless steel, offering excellent durability and corrosion resistance suited for commercial dishware needs. Measuring 8 inches in length and weighing approximately 2.56 pounds, it features a polished finish that withstands rigorous cleaning schedules. Its seamless design promotes ease of sanitation, and the material's resistance to staining and pitting ensures long-lasting aesthetics. The spoon’s robust build supports high-volume use, with a maximum temperature tolerance compatible with standard commercial dishwashing protocols. It is designed for use in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering service applications, where repeated handling and cleaning are routine. The unit ships in a pack, ready for immediate deployment in busy kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: Not applicable
- Cube/Output Type: Not applicable
- Energy Use: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: 18/0 stainless steel, polished finish
- Color: Classic stainless steel finish
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for dishwashing at standard commercial temperatures
- Food Safety: Made from food-safe materials, dishwasher-compatible, corrosion resistant
- Dimensions: 8 inches in length, bowl diameter approximately 1.75 inches
- Weight: 2.56 lbs per pack
- Thickness/Gauge: Standard gauge for durability
- Technology & Features: Seamless construction for sanitation, dishwasher-safe
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-compatible, easy to clean
- Storage Features: Compact pack for storage efficiency
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot foods, withstands commercial dishwashing temperatures
- Ergonomics & Safety: Rounded handle and bowl edges for safe handling
- Replacement Parts / Included Accessories: Not applicable
- Assembly Required: No
What is a commercial dinner spoon
A commercial dinner spoon is a heavy-duty utensil designed for high-frequency use in institutional dining settings, such as cafeterias, hospitals, and banquet facilities. Made primarily from durable stainless steel, it features precise dimensions—typically around 8 inches in length—to support efficient food serving and portion control. The Arc Cardinal FL502 model, in particular, is constructed from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel, suitable for routine dishwashing and extended service life. Installed across various foodservice environments, these spoons facilitate consistent presentation and ease of use during repeated daily operations, especially where durability and sanitation are prioritized for mid-volume restaurant service.
Top Flatware for Foodservice Settings
Reliable in high-traffic kitchens, the Arc Cardinal FL502 Dinner Spoon by Cardinal offers durable 18/0 stainless steel construction, perfect for institutional and commercial dining. Its optimized size supports efficient operation in moderate workload environments, making it ideal for school cafeterias, healthcare facilities, and large-scale catering. The robust design enhances workflow and sustained performance in busy foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Type — optimal for large cafeteria and hospital settings
- Foodservice Category — designed for serving soups, stews, and entrees
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent throughput during peak hours
- Use Case — ideal for routine dining and catering service
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FL502 Dinner Spoon
Compared to other commercial flatware, the Arc Cardinal FL502 Dinner Spoon combines a durable stainless steel build with an ergonomic design that minimizes fatigue during extended use. Its seamless construction promotes easier sanitation, reducing cleaning time and safeguarding food safety. This model’s robust 18/0 stainless steel composition ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, providing a reliable, restaurant-ready utensil that performs well in intense, high-volume foodservice settings.
- Compact 8-inch design fits a range of service scenarios
- Seamless, corrosion-resistant finish enhances sanitation
- Heavy-duty stainless steel optimizes lifespan in demanding kitchens
- Ergonomic handle balances comfort and efficient serving
- Designed for quick cleaning and high durability in restaurant environments