The Carlisle 6402270 Grove Dinner Plate 10-1/2" Square is a commercial-grade plastic dinnerware item designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Crafted from durable melamine, this square plate combines strength with an attractive beige finish, making it suitable for cafeterias, catering, and casual dining venues. Its 10-1/2-inch size accommodates generous portions, while the stain- and chip-resistant surface maintains a polished appearance. Dishwasher safe and BPA free, it resists drawing heat or cold away from food, ensuring temperature stability during service. Its technical features facilitate efficient workflow in busy kitchen setups, providing reliable performance in various food presentation scenarios.
Top Carlisle 6402270 Features
This square dinner plate is engineered for commercial foodservice settings where durability and ease of maintenance are essential. Constructed from high-quality melamine, it withstands frequent dishwashing cycles and resist staining or chipping. Designed to handle temperatures up to 212°F, its heat resistance ensures safe serving. Its uniform size and shape enable seamless stacking, storage, and quick replenishment during peak hours. Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, the Carlisle 6402270 facilitates efficient workflow and enhances food presentation with minimal breakage or replacement needs.
- Fixture Functionality: Optimized for buffet lines and cafeteria service.
- Durability Traits: Melamine material resists chips, stains, and scratches.
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for fast cleaning cycles.
- Workplace Fit: Compatible with commercial dishwashers and stacking racks.
- Operational Efficiency: Resists temperature fluctuations up to 212°F for hot or cold foods.
Ideal for bulk serving in busy foodservice environments requiring reliable dishware performance.
Carlisle 6402270 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 6402270 Grove Dinner Plate measures 10.5 inches by 10.5 inches with a weight of 1.16 lbs, crafted from durable beige melamine for commercial-grade use. It operates within a temperature range up to 212°F, suitable for hot or cold food presentation, and exhibits a BPA-free composition that ensures food safety. Designed with a square shape, it offers compatibility with standard stacking and storage systems, promoting space efficiency. Its dishwasher-safe construction simplifies cleaning routines, while the material’s resistance to staining and chipping enhances longevity in high-demand settings. The plate's NSF certification confirms compliance with sanitation standards for commercial kitchen equipment.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable for this product.
- Material construction: Melamine, BPA Free, stain and chip resistant.
- Dimensions: 10.5" width x 10.5" depth
- Temperature tolerance: Up to 212°F safe for hot foods.
- Cleaning method: Dishwasher safe, minimal maintenance.
- Color: Beige exterior finish.
- Weight: 1.16 lbs per plate, suitable for stacking.
- Certifications: NSF certified for sanitation standards.
- Stacking & storage: Designed for space-efficient stacking in commercial racks.
What is a commercial plastic dinner plate?
A commercial plastic dinner plate is a durable, high-performance serving dish used in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments. Designed from heavyweight melamine or similar materials, it withstands repeated washing and impacts, making it ideal for busy foodservice operations. The Carlisle 6402270 Grove Dinner Plate 10-1/2" Square exemplifies this category with its robust construction, resistance to chips and stains, heat resistance up to 212°F, and suitability for high-volume use. Typically installed in buffet lines, tray lines, or casual dining setups, these plates support efficient service and reduce replacement costs while offering a consistent presentation for a variety of meal types.
Top commercial plastic dinner plates for high-volume foodservice
High-quality plastic dinner plates like the Carlisle 6402270 are built for reliable performance in busy foodservice settings, supporting rapid turnover and consistent presentation with durable, easy-to-clean materials suitable for moderate throughput operations in restaurants and cafeterias.
- Operation Type — Designed for medium-volume cafeterias and dining halls
- Kitchen Space — Fits in compact commercial kitchen environments
- Foodservice Category — Suitable for casual dining and catering
- Workload Level — Handles moderate throughput with durability
- Use Case — Ideal for main courses, salads, and side dishes in high-turnover venues
Why Choose Carlisle 6402270
Why Choose Carlisle 6402270 Grove Dinner Plate 10-1/2" Square? Its robust melamine construction, combined with stain and chip resistance, ensures long-lasting service in demanding foodservice environments. The plate’s heat tolerance up to 212°F and dishwasher-safe design streamline operations and reduce replacement costs. Its square shape enhances presentation flexibility and storage efficiency, setting it apart from standard round dinnerware options.
- Self-contained design: Seamless surface for easy cleaning and maintenance
- Restaurant-ready durability: Chip-resistant melamine withstands heavy use
- Space-efficient stacking: Compact footprint simplifies storage in busy kitchens
- Temperature stability: Handles hot foods without warping or damage
- Ideal for casual service: Perfect for cafeterias, buffets, and catering setups