The Arc Cardinal L8688 Collins Glass 11-3/4 Oz. Fully Tempered is a commercial-grade beverageware item designed specifically for foodservice establishments requiring durable and reliable glassware. This high-strength Collins glass features a capacity of 11-3/4 ounces, making it ideal for serving cocktails, specialty drinks, or layered beverages in hospitality settings. Constructed from fully tempered glass, it offers enhanced durability and resistance to typical restaurant daily use, while maintaining clarity and aesthetic appeal. Crafted under the Arcoroc brand, the L8688 model provides a practical solution for high-volume bars, restaurants, and catering services seeking consistent, professional presentation with technical specifications aligned for demanding environments.
Top Arc Cardinal L8688 Features
The Arc Cardinal L8688 Collins Glass is engineered for commercial foodservice with features that prioritize durability, ease-of-maintenance, and operational efficiency. Its fully tempered construction ensures increased resistance to impact and thermal stress, reducing replacement frequency. The 11-3/4 oz. capacity supports versatile beverage offerings, while the 5-3/4" height and 2-3/4" diameter facilitate ergonomic handling and stacking for streamlined service workflows. Designed for high-volume wash cycles, its tempered glass maintains clarity after repeated dishwasher cleaning. This glass aligns well with bar stations, casual dining, and hospitality environments, providing a resilient presentation solution for quality beverage service.
- Impact-resistant fully tempered construction ensures longevity
- 11-3/4 oz. capacity supports a wide range of cocktails
- Lightweight but durable, designed for frequent handling
- Dishwasher-safe for effortless cleaning and maintenance
- Stackable design optimizes storage and workflow efficiency
Ideal for serving cocktails, mixed drinks, and specialty beverages in busy hospitality venues.
Arc Cardinal L8688 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal L8688 Collins Glass combines precise technical features suitable for commercial foodservice environments. It is manufactured with fully tempered glass ensuring high impact and thermal resistance, with dimensions of 5-3/4" height and 2-3/4" diameter. The glass weighs approximately 14.5 pounds per case, with each unit crafted to withstand rigorous daily use and dishwasher cleaning. Designed for moderate throughput, it aligns with standard beverage service workflows in bars, restaurants, and catering operations. The glass’s clarity and durability are optimized to maintain presentation quality, with a focus on convenience in operation and maintenance routines. Its construction supports repeated cycles of washing without degradation of form or function. Additionally, it complies with proposition 65 standards, ensuring safety and material integrity in foodservice environments.
- Dimensions: 5-3/4" H x 2-3/4" W
- Material: Fully tempered glass
- Weight: 14.5 lbs per case
- Capacity: 11-3/4 ounces
- Dishwasher Compatibility: Yes, for heavy-duty cleaning
- Impact Resistance: Enhanced impact and thermal stress resistance
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Usage: Suitable for general beverage service
- Finish: Clear, standard glass
- Temperature Tolerance: Operates safely within standard dishwashing temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe, no specialized cleaning required
What is a commercial Collins glass?
A commercial Collins glass is a beverage container typically used in bar and restaurant settings for serving mixed drinks, cocktails, and layered beverages. It is characterized by its tall, narrow shape, usually around 11-14 ounces in capacity, constructed from durable, tempered glass for longevity under frequent use. These glasses are installed in bar stations, casual dining setups, and hospitality environments, especially where presentation and durability are critical. The Arc Cardinal L8688 Collins Glass 11-3/4 Oz. exemplifies this category with its impact-resistant design and practical size, making it suitable for mid-volume beverage service operations across foodservice establishments.
Top Collins Glass for Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens and bar countertops, the Arc Cardinal L8688 Collins Glass offers robust impact resistance and clarity, optimal for restaurant and catering service. Its 11-3/4 oz. capacity and tempered construction support efficient, high-quality beverage presentations, making it suitable for foodservice establishments seeking durable yet elegant glassware. Arc Cardinal L8688 is ideal for establishments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready drinkware in busy operational settings.
- Moderate-volume service — perfect for casual dining environments
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built to withstand frequent dishwashing
- Foodservice glassware — impact-resistant for daily restaurant use
- Balanced capacity — supports a variety of cocktail servings
- Impact-resistant tempered glass — enhances operational longevity
Why Choose Arc Cardinal L8688
Why Choose Arc Cardinal L8688 Collins Glass 11-3/4 Oz. Fully Tempered? Its impact resistance, ergonomic design, and high durability set it apart from conventional glassware. Engineered for restaurant-grade performance, it provides consistent presentation and maintenance efficiency, supporting high-volume beverage service with ease. Manufactured from fully tempered glass, it ensures longevity while maintaining clarity that enhances drink aesthetics.
- Self-contained design ensures durability in fast-paced environments
- Impact-resistant tempered glass prolongs service life
- Designed for dishwasher longevity and easy cleaning
- Compact, ergonomic shape enhances workflow in bar stations
- Optimal for moderate throughput foodservice operations