The Carlisle PCD20603 Carlisle Plate 6-1/2" Dia. Narrow Rim is a commercial-grade plastic dinnerware item designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Manufactured by CFS Brands, this round plate features a durable polycarbonate construction with a sleek black finish, optimized for reuse and resilience. Its narrow rim design enhances portion presentation and simplifies stacking, making it suitable for fast-paced environments. Capable of withstanding temperatures from -40°F to 212°F, it is dishwasher safe and resistant to staining, breaking, chipping, and scratches, ensuring reliable performance in busy kitchens and catering setups.
Top Carlisle PCD20603 Features
The Carlisle PCD20603 plastic plate offers excellent durability with polycarbonate material resistant to stains, chips, and scratches. Its 6-1/2" diameter and narrow rim facilitate efficient portion control while maintaining a lightweight profile for easy handling. Ideal for dishwashing, it supports workflow integration in high-volume cafes, cafeterias, and catering services. Its stackable design maximizes storage space, and temperature resistance ensures suitability for various food presentations without warping or damage.
- Resistant to stains, chips, and scratches for longevity
- Polycarbonate construction for durability in heavy use
- Lightweight and stackable for space-efficient storage
- Designed for temperatures -40°F to 212°F for versatile use
- Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
Typically used in high-volume foodservice settings requiring durable, reusable dinnerware.
Carlisle PCD20603 Technical Specs
The Carlisle PCD20603 features a polycarbonate body with a 6-1/2" diameter, designed to withstand rigorous daily use. Its black finish aligns with professional environments, and its weight of 0.21 lbs ensures easy handling. The dish supports safe operation across a temperature range of -40°F to 212°F, making it suitable for hot and cold foods. It is dishwasher safe, stackable, and NSF certified, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards. The model number PCD20603 emphasizes its compatibility within bulk foodservice operations, contributing to streamlined workflows and sanitation routines.
- Material: Polycarbonate for impact resistance
- Dimensions: 6-1/2" diameter, round shape
- Temperature range: -40°F to 212°F for hot and cold applications
- Weight: 0.21 lbs (per unit)
- Construction: Black, dishwasher safe, stackable
- Certifications: NSF approved for commercial sanitation standards
- Durability: Stain, break, chip, scratch resistant
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Application Environment: Suitable for high-volume restaurants, cafeterias, catering, and buffet lines requiring durable, reusable dishware
Installation & Maintenance: Easy to clean, stackable for space-saving, dishwasher compatible for quick turnover, and resistant to common kitchen cleaning chemicals
Usage Compatibility: Withstands temperature fluctuations, compatible with commercial dishwashers
Design Traits: Narrow rim facilitates portioning, stacking, and efficient storage
What is a commercial plate?
A commercial plate is a durable, high-performance dishware designed for frequent use in large-scale foodservice environments. Typically made from impact-resistant plastics or ceramics, these plates support rigorous sanitation and cleaning routines. The Carlisle PCD20603 Carlisle Plate 6-1/2" Dia. Narrow Rim is an example of such equipment, suitable for fast-paced kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations where reliability, ease of cleaning, and consistent presentation are critical for operational efficiency.
Top Plastic Plates for Foodservice Cafeterias
The Carlisle PCD20603 is a high-quality plastic plate optimized for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Its impact-resistant polycarbonate shell supports frequent washings and rough handling, making it ideal for cafeteria, school, and hospital settings where durability and sanitation are paramount. Designed for operation in busy kitchens, it offers consistent presentation with a compact footprint suitable for stacking and quick service.
- Operation Type — optimized for medium throughput cafe lines
- Kitchen Setting — suited for cafeteria and institutional foodservice
- Foodservice Category — durable plastic dinnerware for high-volume use
- Workload Qualifier — appropriately handling moderate daily cycle demands
- Use Case — ideal for reusable dishware in busy dining facilities
Why Choose Carlisle PCD20603?
The Carlisle PCD20603 stands out from similar plastic dinnerware by combining impact resistance with a lightweight, space-efficient design. Its NSF certification and temperature tolerance support rigorous sanitation standards and versatile use. Superior chemical resistance and a sleek black finish contribute to improved sanitation, presentation, and operational efficiency in commercial kitchen environments.
- Compact footprint for efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Impact-resistant polycarbonate for long-lasting use
- Temperature range compatibility supports hot and cold food presentation
- Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning
- Designed for high-volume foodservice workflows