The Carlisle PCD30550 Carlisle Rimmed Fruit Bowl is a durable, commercial-grade polypropylene dish designed for precise serving applications in foodservice environments. With a capacity of 5 ounces and a diameter of 3-1/2 inches, it features a narrow rim for controlled portion presentation. Constructed from impact-resistant polycarbonate, this bowl is engineered to withstand high-volume usage while resisting stains, breaks, and chipping. Its dishwasher-safe material facilitates quick cleaning, making it ideal for busy kitchens that require reliable ware for fruit and other snacks in institutional, catering, or casual dining settings. The bowl's temperature tolerance from -40°F to 212°F ensures safe handling across thermal variations, supporting versatile service needs in food production and presentation areas.
Top Carlisle PCD30550 Features
The Carlisle PCD30550 rimmed fruit bowl offers a high-performance solution for commercial foodservice operations. Its polycarbonate construction ensures durability against impact, stains, and chips, while maintaining clarity and aesthetic appeal. The design includes a narrow rim for easy handling and precise portion control. Its stackable form enhances space efficiency, and dishwasher compatibility streamlines sanitation workflows. The bowl’s temperature resistance from -40°F to 212°F supports versatile flexibility in handling, cold or hot. Suitable for various food presentation scenarios, it improves operational efficiency in high-volume dining establishments and catering services.
- Impact-resistant polycarbonate material ensures longevity in busy kitchens
- Dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning and sanitation
- Stackable design facilitates space-saving storage
- Temperature tolerance from -40°F to 212°F accommodates hot and cold service
- Narrow rim for precise portioning and handling enhances workflow accuracy
This bowl is suited for high-throughput foodservice settings needing durable, reliable serving ware for fresh fruit displays or snack presentations.
Carlisle PCD30550 Technical Specs
The Carlisle PCD30550 rimmed fruit bowl is fabricated from high-quality polycarbonate, providing a lightweight yet resilient structure suitable for commercial environments. It measures 3-1/2" in diameter and 1.25" in height, with a weight of just 0.12 lbs per piece, enabling easy handling and stacking. This model is designed to withstand temperature extremes from -40°F to 212°F, supporting hot and cold food service seamlessly. The product is dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning, with a stackable form optimized for space efficiency. Its impact-resistant nature reduces breakage risks, making it ideal for high-traffic foodservice operations where durability and sanitation are paramount. The bowl's clear dark blue finish adds aesthetic versatility to presentation styles, and it is compliant with relevant safety standards for food contact materials. Its NSF certification and NSF listed status confirm compliance for commercial use.
- Material: Polycarbonate for durability and clarity
- Dimensions: 3-1/2" diameter x 1.25" height
- Capacity: 5 oz. volume
- Temperature range: -40°F to 212°F
- Stackable: Yes for efficient storage
- Color: Dark blue
- Impact resistance: Reduces breakage in high-volume use
- Dishwasher safe: Yes for quick maintenance
- Weight: 0.12 lbs per unit
- Certification: NSF listed
What is a commercial fruit dish?
A commercial fruit dish is a durable, impact-resistant serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Typically made from high-quality polycarbonate or similar materials, it supports hygienic practices, easy cleaning, and consistent presentation. The Carlisle PCD30550 fruit bowl combines robust construction with a precise, stackable form, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. It provides reliable portion control for fresh fruit, snacks, or side servings, enhancing workflow efficiency while minimizing breakage and maintenance needs in busy foodservice operations.
Top Rimmed Fruit Bowls for Fruit Presentation in Hospitality Settings
Designed for high-volume fruit and snack service, the Carlisle PCD30550 rimmed fruit bowl offers durability, precise portioning, and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering use. Its impact-resistant polycarbonate construction supports reliable operation during busy meal periods.
- Operation type — suitable for high-traffic commercial kitchens
- Foodservice environment — ideal for cafeteria and buffet stations
- Product category — fast-moving fruit and snack servings
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput requiring impact resilience
- Application — efficient, hygienic presentation of fresh fruit
Why Choose Carlisle PCD30550
The Carlisle PCD30550 rimmed fruit bowl stands out with its impact-resistant polycarbonate design, ensuring longevity and shatter resistance compared to standard melamine or ceramic alternatives. Its lightweight construction supports ergonomic handling, while the cleaning-friendly material allows for continuous sanitation in demanding foodservice environments. The bowl’s precise dimensions and durable finish optimize operational flow and presentation quality in high-volume settings.
- Self-contained polycarbonate design offers enhanced durability
- Optimized for quick cleaning and sanitation workflows
- Compact footprint enhances storage and space management
- Impact-resistant construction reduces breakage risk
- Temperature tolerance supports hot and cold applications without warping