The Arc Cardinal FP561 Abert Milord Salad/Dessert Fork is a professional-grade cutlery piece crafted from 18/10 stainless steel, designed for commercial foodservice operations requiring durability and precise functionality. Measuring 7.0 inches in length with a width of 2.362 inches, this fork combines ergonomic design with high-performance materials suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional use. Its robust construction ensures resistance to corrosion and maintains aesthetic appeal through extensive use in high-volume settings, making it an essential component for precise plating and service of salads and desserts. The model FP561 exemplifies reliability in daily kitchen operations, with specific dimensions optimized for efficient handling and presentation in professional environments.
Top Arc Cardinal FP561 Abert Milord Salad/Dessert Fork Features
The FP561 salad and dessert fork by Arc Cardinal offers a combination of strength and finesse with a polished 18/10 stainless steel construction, optimized for high-volume catering and restaurant service. Its precise dimensions facilitate comfortable handling during intricate presentation tasks, while the corrosion-resistant material ensures longevity in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for easy cleaning and stacking, this fork supports streamlined workflow, especially in fast-paced foodservice environments. Its durable finish withstands frequent dishwashing cycles, ensuring sustained quality for professional use in buffet lines, fine dining, and institutional dining halls.
- Functionality: Precise 7" length for optimal handling and presentation
- Durability: 18/10 stainless steel resistant to corrosion and staining
- Ease-of-Use: Smooth polishing facilitates cleaning and maintenance
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard flatware settings and tray service
- Workflow Integration: Streamlined stacking and handling in high-volume contexts
Ideal for commercial dining, catering, and institutional foodservice needs focused on reliability and presentation robustness.
Arc Cardinal FP561 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal FP561 is engineered for durability and precision, featuring a 7-inch length and 2.362-inch width, constructed entirely from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel. It maintains its finish with an operating temperature range adapted for daily dishwashing and food contact applications. The fork’s weight of approximately 0.02 lbs ensures comfortable handling in high-demand environments. Its corrosion-resistant properties reduce maintenance requirements, making it suitable for intensive commercial use. Designed for stacking and storage efficiency, the FP561 supports workflow optimization in busy kitchens, cafeterias, and banquet settings. This model is non-thermally sensitive, with a simple cleaning routine compatible with standard dishwasher cycles, ensuring sanitation and presentation standards are maintained without special handling. It is packed in cases of 12 pieces, facilitating cost-effective inventory management for foodservice operations requiring multiple units.
- Dimensions: 7" length, 2.362" width, 1" height
- Construction: 18/10 stainless steel with polished finish
- Weight: 0.02 lbs per piece for lightweight handling
- Packaging: 12 pieces per case, minimum purchase unit
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical dishwashing temperatures, no special cooling required
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, corrosion resistant, easy to wipe or scrub
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Refrigeration or cooling requirements: None
Materials: Made of premium 18/10 stainless steel
Finish: Polished, stainless steel exterior
Dimensions & Weight: 7" L x 2.362" W x 1" H, approximately 0.02 lbs each
What is a commercial salad and dessert fork?
A commercial salad and dessert fork is a professional-grade utensil designed specifically for high-volume foodservice environments. It is typically made from durable stainless steel, optimized for repeated washing and long-term use, with precise dimensions such as 7 inches in length to facilitate easy handling and presentation. Used in restaurants, cafeterias, catering, and institutional dining, this type of fork ensures uniformity, sanitation, and efficient workflow during service of salads, desserts, and small plated dishes. The Arc Cardinal FP561 model is suited for high-demand settings requiring dependable flatware that supports both aesthetic presentation and durability in daily operations, making it ideal for semi-automatic dishwashing and tray service applications.
Top commercial salad dessert forks for high-volume foodservice
Designed for medium-volume kitchens, the Arc Cardinal FP561 provides durable, restaurant-ready flatware optimized for precise handling and presentation in busy foodservice operations. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for institutional settings and catering services requiring reliable performance. Crafted for moderate throughput, this model supports smooth workflow and efficient service in food preparation and plating environments, especially where high standards of sanitation are maintained.
- Operation Type — suitable for cafeteria and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — suited for salad and dessert service
- Workload Qualification — designed for moderate throughput
- Use Case — efficient for precise plating and presentation
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FP561?
Compared to similar commercial flatware, the Arc Cardinal FP561 stands out with its robust 18/10 stainless steel build, ensuring longevity and resistance to daily wear. Its precise dimensions and polished finish support seamless integration into high-volume service lines, enhancing presentation quality and handling ease. The model’s design prioritizes sanitation and quick cleaning, reducing downtime between service cycles, and its stackable form aids efficient storage in busy environments.
- Self-contained construction eliminates need for additional accessories
- High-quality stainless steel offers superior corrosion resistance
- Compact 7-inch size supports ergonomic handling and presentation
- Designed for dishwashers with durable polished finish
- Optimized for restaurant, catering, and institutional use