The Carlisle 4440003 Palette Designer Displayware™ Plate 12" Square is a commercial-grade serving solution developed by CFS Brands for foodservice environments requiring durable and functional dishware. Crafted from BPA-Free melamine, this 12-inch square plate features a wide rim design, enhancing presentation and ease of handling. Its stain, break, and chip-resistant properties ensure longevity in high-traffic kitchens, and dishwasher compatibility allows for efficient cleaning cycles. Operating safely at temperatures up to 212°F, it supports hot or cold food applications, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services that demand professional, resilient serveware with rigorous technical standards.
Top CFS Brands 4440003 Features
The Carlisle 4440003 Plate offers high durability through its melamine construction, resisting stains, chips, and breaks suitable for demanding commercial kitchens. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines, while its wide rim enhances presentation in buffet and plated service. Designed for moderate throughput, the 12" square configuration maximizes space efficiency and fits seamlessly into diverse foodservice workflows, especially in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations requiring resilient serveware with precise sizing and color consistency.
- Functionality: Wide rim improves food presentation and handling.
- Durability: Made from stain and break-resistant melamine material.
- Ease of Use: Dishwasher safe with quick cleaning cycle compatibility.
- Use Case Fit: Ideal for high-volume buffet, cafeteria, and restaurant service.
- Workflow Integration: Suitable for stacking and storage, optimizing kitchen space.
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations needing resilient dinnerware for consistent presentation and easy maintenance.
4440003 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 4440003 Palette Designer Displayware™ Plate features a 12-inch square shape with a height of 1 inch, constructed from high-quality melamine, which is BPA-Free and dishwasher safe. It weighs approximately 1.75 lbs, ensuring stability during handling yet remaining lightweight for staff use. Capable of withstanding temperatures up to 212°F, the plate is engineered for frequent use in hot or cold foodservice settings. Its sleek black finish offers a professional appearance suitable for diverse dining environments, with a wide rim design that enhances food presentation. The plate’s construction complies with food safety standards and promotes efficient cleaning in high-volume operations.
- Capacity: Designed for standard entrée portions in commercial settings.
- Material: Melamine, BPA-Free, highly resistant to stains and chips.
- Dimensions: 12" x 12" x 1" inches for versatile meal presentation.
- Weight: Approx. 1.75 lbs, optimized for handling and stacking.
- Temperature Range: Safe for use up to 212°F in hot food service.
- Finish: Black color with a wide rim, professional aesthetic.
- Cleaning: Fully dishwasher safe for rapid turnaround.
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; features no electrical components.
Construction & Finish: Melamine with smooth surface for easy cleaning and long-term durability.
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot and cold foods, compatible with commercial dishmachines.
Storage Considerations: Stackable design facilitates space-efficient storage.
Safety & Maintenance: Round edges, BPA-Free, dishwasher-compatible.
What is a commercial plate?
A commercial plate is a durable, high-performance dishware item designed for use in foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. These plates are crafted from materials like melamine, which resist staining, chipping, and breaking under frequent use. The Carlisle 4440003 Palette Designer Displayware™ Plate 12" Square is tailored for medium-volume service, providing a professional presentation with a wide rim and stain-resistant surface. Installed in high-traffic kitchens, it caters to both hot and cold food applications, ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning in demanding environments.
Top Plastic Plates for Moderate Foodservice Workflows
This top-grade plastic plate ensures reliable durability and presentation in foodservice applications involving moderate throughput. Crafted from melamine by Carlisle, this model (4440003) is ideal for restaurant and cafeteria environments, supporting hot and cold food service with its stable construction. Its robust properties and dishwasher compatibility make it suitable for daily use in busy kitchens, providing a balance between performance and practicality in medium-volume dining settings.
- Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria workflows
- Kitchen Setting — Fits in compact commercial spaces with high traffic
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for plated meals and buffet presentations
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — Efficient for plated service, buffet lines, and catering setups
Why Choose Carlisle 4440003 Palette Designer Displayware™ Plate 12" Square?
Compared to standard commercial plates, the Carlisle 4440003 offers superior durability with its stain, break, and chip-resistant melamine construction, supporting continuous use in high-demand kitchens. Its wide rim enhances food presentation, while dishwasher safe handling reduces labor and sanitation time. The sleek black finish ensures consistent appearance across multiple units, providing professional presentation in a compact, stackable design that optimizes storage and workflow efficiency in restaurant and catering environments.
- Self-contained design with durable melamine build enhances longevity.
- Optimized for moderate throughput with dishwasher-safe convenience.
- Wide rim improves food plating and customer appeal.
- Compact footprint with stackability maximizes storage space.
- Resistant to staining and chipping for long-term use in busy kitchens.