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Arc Cardinal Q2985 5-1/2 Inch Diameter Round Lid Plastic White - Restaurant Dinnerware

Arc Cardinal  |  MFG #: Q2985  |  Item #: 616501
Item: #616501

Technical details
Manufacturer Cardinal
Model Number Q2985
Manufacturer Part # Q2985
Construction Plastic
Color Whites
Size 5"
Width 5.5"
Weight 1.83 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Arc Cardinal Q2985 Lid is a commercial-grade round plastic cover designed for foodservice applications requiring durable, reliable packaging solutions. Measuring 5-1/2 inches in diameter, this white Arcoroc lid fits precisely with compatible containers, such as the E9160 stack bowl, ensuring a secure fit for portion control and food presentation. Crafted from high-quality plastic, it provides a lightweight yet sturdy barrier suitable for cold and dry storage environments, supporting efficient workflow in catering, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. Its precise dimensions and compatibility with specific food containers make it an essential accessory for maintaining food freshness and customer service standards.

Top Cardinal Q2985 Features

The Cardinal Q2985 Lid offers a practical solution for sealing round containers in commercial foodservice environments. Its 5-1/2-inch diameter offers a secure fit on compatible bowls, reducing spillage and contamination. Made from durable plastic, the lid withstands rigorous use in busy kitchens. Easy to clean and handle, it simplifies inventory management and facilitates quick assembly in high-volume settings. Its compatibility with Arcoroc stacking bowls streamlines storage and service workflows, making it ideal for cafeteria lines and catering operations.

  • Precise 5-1/2" diameter fit ensures compatibility with standard containers
  • Impact-resistant plastic delivers long-term durability under heavy daily use
  • Lightweight design with clean edges simplifies handling and cleaning routines
  • Secures food in transit to prevent spills in fast-paced environments
  • Compatible with E9160 stack bowls enhances storage and service efficiency

Ideal for volume foodservice operations requiring reliable container coverage.

Q2985 Technical Specs

The Arc Cardinal Q2985 Lid is constructed from high-quality plastic with an overall weight of 1.83 lbs, designed for durability and ease of handling. Its diameter measures 5.5 inches, ensuring a precise fit on compatible containers such as E9160 stack bowls. This lid is white in color, supporting a clean presentation and visibility. It does not specify electrical or refrigeration requirements, as it is primarily a sealing component, but its material safety and resistance to typical kitchen temperatures make it suitable for cold storage conditions. The lid is part of a discontinued product line and ships typically within 1 to 2 days, packaged in cases of 3 dozen for volume applications.

  • Dimensions: 5.5 inches diameter, 1.83 lbs weight
  • Color and Material: White plastic, impact-resistant
  • Compatibility: Fits E9160 stack bowls, round containers
  • Construction: Co-polymer plastic designed for easy cleaning and reuse
  • Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for cold storage, non-heating environments
  • Packaging: Packed in cases of 36 units for bulk use

What is a commercial lid?

A commercial lid is a durable, food-safe cover designed to seal food containers in professional foodservice settings. The Arc Cardinal Q2985 Lid is a plastic, round lid measuring 5-1/2 inches in diameter, used primarily for sealing stack bowls like the E9160 for storage or transport. It is engineered for repeated use in cold and ambient environments, helping maintain food quality and hygiene during service. Suitable for cafeterias, catering, and institutional kitchens, this lid enhances workflow by providing a secure seal that minimizes spillage and exposure. It is a key component in efficient storage and service operations for high-volume foodservice facilities.

Top Commercial Lids for Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations, the Arc Cardinal Q2985 Lid offers robust construction and precise fit for handling cold storage and transport needs. Its durable plastic build and compatibility with specific containers make it ideal for cafeterias, catering, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable container coverage. This model supports effective workflow and storage management, ensuring food safety and presentation without compromising convenience or sanitation standards.

  • Operation Type — optimal for cafeteria and catering setups
  • Kitchen Setting — suitable for institutional and commercial kitchens
  • Foodservice Category — fits stack bowls for salads, sides, and desserts
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
  • Use Case — sealing for cold food storage and transport

Why Choose Arc Cardinal Q2985 Lid

Why choose the Arc Cardinal Q2985 Lid over other container covers? Its impact-resistant, lightweight plastic construction ensures long-term durability, while its precise size guarantees compatibility with specific stack bowls like E9160. The design supports efficient food handling, minimizes contamination risks, and simplifies cleaning routines, making it well-suited for high-demand, volume operations in cafeterias and catering services. Its compatibility with Arcoroc containers optimizes storage and service workflow, enhancing operational efficiency beyond standard options.

  • Self-contained design enhances food protection during transit
  • Sturdy impact-resistant plastic outperforms fragile alternatives
  • Optimized for container compatibility reducing inventory complexity
  • Lightweight and easy to clean for quick turnaround in busy kitchens
  • Fits specific stack bowls for streamlined storage and service

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Arc Cardinal Q2985 Lid 5-1/2" Dia. Round
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Arc Cardinal Q2985 5-1/2 Inch Diameter Round Lid Plastic White - Restaurant Dinnerware

$39.19 $71.55

Cardinal, Q2985, Lid, 5-1/2" dia., round, plastic, white, Arcoroc, Stack Bowl (fits E9160) (stock item) (Packed By: 3 Dozen Per Case)