The Arc Cardinal FM904 Chef & Sommelier Eternity Plus Cup 11.0 Oz is a high-performance vitrified ceramic vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments. With dimensions of 5.5 inches in length and 4.25 inches in width, this cup offers an 11.0 oz capacity, optimized for beverage and cocktail service applications. Manufactured by Cardinal, it is engineered for durability, resistance to thermal shock, and consistent presentation, making it suitable for high-volume hospitality and fine dining settings. Its technical construction ensures long-lasting performance, requiring minimal maintenance and providing an expert-level solution for professional drinkware needs.
Top Cardinal FM904 Features
The Arc Cardinal FM904 cup is crafted from vitrified ceramic, providing superior durability and resistance to chipping and scratching in demanding restaurant environments. Its non-stackable design facilitates easy handling and cleaning, while the 11 oz capacity supports moderate drink portions for upscale service. Ideal for bar, café, and hotel use, this ceramic cup withstands daily dishwashing cycles without loss of finish or integrity. Its technical form factor integrates seamlessly into professional workflows, promoting efficiency and presentation excellence in busy foodservice operations.
- High-capacity ceramic construction supports consistent beverage service
- Vitrified ceramic material ensures enhanced durability and heat resistance
- Easy to clean with dishwasher-safe, resistant to thermal shock
- Designed for moderate throughput environments in restaurants and bars
- Non-stackable form optimizes handling and minimizes breakage risks
Suitable for professional café or restaurant beverage service requiring durable, high-quality cups.
Cardinal FM904 Technical Specs
The Cardinal FM904 cup is constructed from high-grade vitrified ceramic, offering excellent thermal stability and resistance to surface wear. It measures 5.5 inches in length and 4.25 inches in width, with a weight of 22.5 lbs per case, which contains 36 pieces. The product does not feature stacking capabilities, emphasizing ease of handling and cleaning. It operates as a non-stackable, durable vessel built to withstand frequent dishwashing, with a capacity of 11 oz suited for a range of beverage service needs. The cup is designed for use in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, chef-grade dinnerware with a smooth, professional finish.
- Construction: Ceramic with vitrified finish for durability
- Dimensions: Length 5.5'' x Width 4.25''
- Weight: 22.5 lbs per case of 36 cups
- Capacity: 11.0 oz for versatile beverage service
- Material safety: Food-grade ceramic suitable for commercial warewashing
- Design: Non-stackable, built for moderate-volume environments
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for hot beverages, resistant to thermal shock
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe, dishwasher-compatible
- Usage Setup: Designed for hand and machine washing in busy commercial kitchens
- Storage & Handling: Non-stackable ensures safe handling in storage racks
- Operational Environment: Best suited for café, restaurant, hotel beverage stations requiring durable ceramics
What is a commercial cup?
A commercial cup is a professional-grade drinking vessel designed for high-frequency use in hospitality and foodservice venues. Constructed from durable materials such as vitrified ceramic, these cups are optimized for thermal shock resistance, consistent performance, and ease of cleaning. The Arc Cardinal FM904 Chef & Sommelier Eternity Plus Cup 11.0 Oz is an example of a ceramic vessel suitable for cafes, restaurants, and hotels, ensuring long-term use and presentation quality for moderate-volume beverage service applications.
Top Ceramics for Coffee and Beverage Service in Hospitality
Designed for medium-volume café and restaurant workflows, the Arc Cardinal FM904 offers robust ceramic construction with a capacity suited for daily beverage needs. Cardinal FM904 is craft-built for durability and functional integration in professional kitchen environments, ideal for hospitality operations demanding consistent, high-quality drinkware. Its technical design supports efficient service and cleaning in moderate throughput settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for café, bar, and hotel beverage stations
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — optimal for coffee service and cocktail presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — designed for providing durable, professional drinkware
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FM904
Compared to standard ceramic cups, the Arc Cardinal FM904 offers enhanced durability through vitrified ceramic construction, ensuring longevity in high-use environments. Its non-stackable design promotes safe handling, while its thermal shock resistance improves operational resilience. The cup’s precise dimensions and consistent finish support efficient service presentation and ease of cleaning, making it a reliable choice for vegetarian, hotel, or restaurant operations seeking restaurant-ready dinnerware that minimizes replacement costs.
- Built with vitrified ceramic for superior durability and scratch resistance
- Design supports moderate-volume beverage service with ease of handling
- Non-stackable profile minimizes breakage risk during storage
- Optimized for dishwasher cleaning, reducing maintenance time
- Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring long-lasting, professional ceramics