The Arc Cardinal P9163 Dinner Plate is a 10-1/2" square glassware piece designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable and temperature-resistant dinnerware. Crafted from fully tempered glass, this plate offers enhanced strength and reliability for high-usage settings. It is microwave safe, making it suitable for quick reheating in professional kitchens. As part of the Cardinal product line, this plate combines technical precision with functional design, ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking consistent presentation and ease of cleaning.
Top Arc Cardinal P9163 Features
The Arc Cardinal P9163 Dinner Plate provides robust tempered glass construction with precise 10-1/2" square dimensions suitable for high-volume foodservice. Its fully tempered composition ensures durability in busy kitchens, while microwave safety promotes versatile use. Designed for efficient stacking and handling, it integrates seamlessly into commercial dishwashing routines, reducing breakage and maintenance time. Precise 10.5-inch width supports standardized plating, making it perfect for mid-volume restaurant and institutional service.
- Enhanced durability: Fully tempered glass withstands impacts and thermal shocks.
- Commercial-grade microwave safe: Enables quick reheating without damage.
- Square design for efficient space use: Facilitates compact stacking and storage.
- Precisely engineered 10-1/2" size: Supports standard hospitality serving sizes.
- Ease of cleaning: Smooth glass surface resists staining and simplifies maintenance.
Designed for high-volume restaurant and catering operations needing resilient dinnerware.
Arc Cardinal P9163 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal P9163 Dinner Plate measures 10.5 inches in width with a weight of approximately 25.93 lbs per case of 12 units. It features fully tempered glass construction, offering high impact resistance and thermal stability suitable for microwave applications. The plate’s surface resists scratches and staining, with a standardized square shape aiding in efficient storage and stacking. This model is designed for quick, dishwasher-compatible cleaning, maintaining its integrity under typical commercial warewashing cycles. Operating within typical kitchen temperature ranges, it is ideal for restaurant settings requiring durable, versatile dinnerware. Certified as Proposition 65 compliant, the P9163 model balances strength and safety—making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice applications.
- Dimensions: 10.5" width x standard thickness
- Material: Fully tempered durable glass
- Weight: 25.93 lbs per case of 12 plates
- Color: Clear, transparent glass finish
- Operating temperature range: Suitable for microwave reheating and hot foods
- Cleaning method: Commercial dishwasher compatible
- Certifications: Proposition 65 compliant
Electrical Requirements: N/A
Construction & Finish: Tempered glass with smooth surface
Temperature Resistance: Max safe temperature approximately 212°F (100°C)
Food Safety: Made from food-grade glass, dishwasher-safe
Usage Compatibility: Microwave safe, suitable for hot and cold foods
What is a commercial square dinner plate?
A commercial square dinner plate is a high-durability dish designed for professional foodservice settings, featuring tempered glass or other impact-resistant materials suitable for frequent use. The Arc Cardinal P9163 model exemplifies this category with a 10-1/2" square shape, suitable for restaurants and cafeterias emphasizing presentation and efficiency. It is primarily used in hospitality environments that require resilient, microwave-safe dinnerware capable of withstanding rigorous dishwashing cycles, making it ideal for mid-volume or institutional catering applications.
Top square dinnerware for foodservice settings
Built for durability and versatile use, the commercial square dinner plates from Arc Cardinal P9163 are reliable in high-traffic kitchens, designed to handle moderate workloads with impact-resistant tempered glass suitable for busy restaurants, cafeterias, or catering services seeking dependable, uniform presentation. The P9163 supports efficient workflow during consistent service operations.
- Operation Type — suited for busy restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for moderate-volume foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant and institutional dining
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — suitable for plated meals and presentation in commercial settings
Why Choose Arc Cardinal P9163
Compared to other commercial dinner plates, the Arc Cardinal P9163 offers a superior tempered glass construction with precise 10-1/2" square dimensions, ensuring strength and uniformity. Its fully tempered design enhances impact resistance and thermal durability, while its straightforward shape promotes efficient stacking and cleaning. This model’s microwave compatibility streamlines service steps, and its Proposition 65 compliance guarantees safety, making it a resilient, restaurant-ready solution tailored for high-volume dining environments. The robust glass material demonstrates long-term reliability under rigorous commercial use, reducing breakage and replacement costs over time.
- Self-contained impact-resistant tempered glass construction
- Square design maximizes storage and presentation efficiency
- Microwave safe for versatile reheating applications
- Optimized for dishwasher cleaning and minimal maintenance
- Commercial-grade durability suited for demanding environments
