Carlisle 6400218 9 Inch Diameter Salad Plate Dishwasher Safe Melamine Smoke Gray

The Carlisle 6400218 Carlisle Grove Salad Plate is a 9-inch round foodservice dish crafted from durable melamine, designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-performance plastic tableware. This heavy-duty plate features a wide rim, stain and chip resistance, and safe operation at temperatures up to 212°F. Its dishwasher-safe construction makes it suitable for high-volume restaurant and institutional use, offering a cost-effective, break-resistant alternative to ceramicware while maintaining a clean presentation and ease of maintenance.

Top Carlisle 6400218 Features

The Carlisle Grove Salad Plate is engineered for commercial foodservice environments, optimized for durability and practicality. Its melamine composition provides exceptional resistance against staining and chipping, with a heat resistance up to 212°F. Its 9-inch diameter ensures versatile plating, and the dishwasher-safe design accelerates cleaning cycles. The product's sturdy construction supports busy service workflows, making it ideal for cafeterias, buffets, and casual dining settings requiring high throughput.

• Functionality: Designed for high-volume dishwashing, withstands frequent cleaning cycles
• Durability: Made of break-resistant melamine, resistant to chips and stains
• Ease of Maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
• Use Case: Suitable for serving salads, sides, or appetizers in fast-paced environments
• Workflow Integration: Large 9" size fits standard portioning and presentation standards

Ideal for institutional dining or restaurant use where durability and cleanability are priorities

Carlisle 6400218 Technical Specs

The Carlisle Grove Salad Plate employs a robust melamine construction, ensuring temperature resistance up to 212°F, and is designed with a versatile 9-inch round profile. It weighs approximately 0.78 lbs, supporting rapid turnover in busy service settings. Its NSF certification confirms compliance with industry standards for safety and sanitation. The plate’s design aligns with standard commercial dishware size, and its wide rim type supports a variety of food presentations. Maintenance is simplified through dishwasher compatibility, while its light weight facilitates handling and stacking for efficient storage.

• Capacity: 9-inch diameter, suitable for salads and small entrees
• Material: Melamine plastic with stain and chip resistance
• Color: Smoke Gray
• Temperature Resistance: Up to 212°F maximum safe operating temperature
• Dimensions: Width: 9 inches
• Weight: 0.78 lbs per plate
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports frequent cleaning cycles

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable for this product
• Construction & Finish: NSF-listed high-quality melamine with gray finish
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for meal service at temperatures up to 212°F
• Replacement Parts/Accessories: None included; relies on standard dishware stacking
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with minimal maintenance

What is a commercial plastic salad plate

A commercial plastic salad plate is a durable foodservice dish made from impact-resistant materials like melamine, designed to withstand the rigors of high-volume kitchen environments. The Carlisle 6400218 model is a 9-inch round, wide rim plate suitable for casual dining, buffets, and cafeterias, supporting efficient service of salads and appetizers with its stain and chip resistant surface. Its dishwasher-safe construction facilitates rapid cleaning, making it ideal for busy institutional or restaurant settings that demand reliable, safeware with long-lasting performance.

Top Foodservice Plastic Salads Plates for High-Volume Cafeterias

The Carlisle 6400218 is a commercial-grade plastic salad plate with high durability and reliable performance, well-suited for high-volume cafeteria operations and casual dining. Built from premium melamine, it supports frequent dishwashing and resists chipping. This 9-inch dishwasher-safe plate meets precise sizing standards for efficient meal presentation in fast-paced foodservice environments, making it an optimal choice for busy venues requiring sturdy, restaurant-ready tableware.

• Operation type — high-volume foodservice kitchens
• Kitchen setting — casual dining and cafeteria environments
• Foodservice category — plastic plates for salads and sides
• Workload qualifier — moderate throughput, daily heavy use
• Use case — durable serving plates for institutional dining

Why Choose Carlisle 6400218 Carlisle Grove Salad Plate

Why Choose Carlisle 6400218 Carlisle Grove Salad Plate? This model stands out due to its superior stain and chip resistance, lightweight yet sturdy melamine construction, and broad suitability for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its dishwasher safety and temperature tolerance streamline cleaning routines while maintaining presentation quality, making it a practical, reliable choice for facilities seeking durable, restaurant-ready plastic dishware.

• Compact footprint optimized for efficient storage
• Break-resistant melamine enhances operational durability
• Wide rim design supports versatile food presentation
• Ideal for high-turnover venues in commercial kitchens
• Standard 9-inch diameter suits various menu items