The Crestware BP42 Plate 6-3/8" Diameter is a commercial-grade ceramic plate designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Part of Crestware's durable China collection, this round plate features a narrow rim profile and vitrified construction, ensuring strength and resistance to chipping. Oven and microwave safe, it suits various culinary environments requiring reliable ware for food presentation and service in both casual and upscale settings. Its technical specifications include a 6-3/8" diameter dimension, a weight of 25 lbs per case (packed in full case quantities), and compatibility with commercial dishwashing equipment, making it an essential component of efficient tabletop operations.
Top Crestware BP42 Features
The Crestware BP42 Plate integrates a vitrified ceramic body with a narrow rim design for enhanced aesthetic appeal and ease of stacking. Engineered for durability, it withstands oven and microwave environments, facilitating rapid reheating or warming. Its uniform round shape and glazed surface promote quick, thorough cleaning, supporting streamlined workflow in busy kitchens. Suitable for high-volume use, it offers consistent performance and exact dimensions for precise placement in food presentation stations.
- Functionality: Vitrified ceramic ensures heat resistance and longevity
- Durability: Sturdy construction resists chips and cracks over repeated use
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth glazed surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Application Fit: Designed for restaurant, café, and catering tableware needs
- Operational Efficiency: Supports stacking and storage in high-turnover kitchens
Best suited for high-volume, quick-service food establishments requiring reliable dishware.
Crestware BP42 Technical Specs
The Crestware BP42 Plate boasts a vitrified ceramic construction with a 6-3/8" diameter and a weight of 25 lbs per case, containing 36 pieces. Its white exterior finish aligns with standard commercial aesthetics, while microwave and oven safety enhance versatility in heat application. The plate's construction features precise dimensions optimized for balanced weight distribution and stacking efficiency. Designed to operate effectively in demanding environments, it endures typical temperatures encountered in reheating and oven processes, emphasizing ease of cleaning and long-term durability. The product is non-certified but meets general safety standards for commercial foodservice ware, ensuring safe handling and sanitation routines. Dimensions include a width and depth matching the specified diameter, with a sturdy ceramic thickness facilitating durability without excessive weight, ideal for warehousing and transportation within multi-unit kitchens.
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; compatible with standard dishwashing and heating appliances
- Material & Finish: Vitrified ceramic with glazed white surface
- Dimensions: 6-3/8" diameter, sturdy ceramic thickness
- Weight & Packaging: 36 pieces per case, 25 lbs total case weight
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for microwave and oven use at typical cooking temperatures
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Ceramic material enables effortless cleaning with standard protocols
Installation & Usage: Compatible with high-volume dishwashing, stacking in storage racks, suitable for heated or cold applications, and dishwasher safe
What is a commercial plate?
A commercial plate is a high-durability, heat-resistant dishware designed specifically for busy foodservice environments. Constructed typically from vitrified ceramics or other heavy-duty materials, these plates support high-volume operation in restaurants, cafes, and catering venues. The Crestware BP42 Plate, a 6-3/8" round ceramic ware, is intended for consistent use in institutional and commercial kitchens, providing reliable performance during rapid food turnover. It is ideal for serving a variety of hot or cold dishes, withstanding repeated reheating and dishwasher cycles, making it a practical choice for high-volume foodservice operations seeking durable, uniform, and easy-to-clean tableware.
Top Ceramic Plates for Commercial Foodservice Environments
This high-quality ceramic plate from Crestware, model BP42, is engineered for operation in medium-volume restaurant and catering settings. Built with vitrified ceramic to support consistent heat resistance and easy cleaning, it is optimized for use in busy kitchens requiring durable dishware. Designed for efficient workflow, this plates’ oven and microwave safety, along with its stacked storage compatibility, makes it suitable for fast-paced hospitality environments. Crestware BP42 is ideal for institutions needing reliable tableware for large service volumes.
- Operation Type — suited for casual dining and catering kitchens
- Foodservice Setting — ideal for mid-volume restaurants and cafes
- Category — ceramic plates for high-traffic service areas
- Workload — moderate throughput with reliable durability
- Use Case — for quick turnaround, reheating, and presentation
Why Choose Crestware BP42 Plate 6-3/8" Diameter?
Compared to standard ceramic plates, the Crestware BP42’s vitrified construction offers superior durability and heat resistance in demanding foodservice environments. Its narrow rim design enhances stacking efficiency and presentation appeal, while the oven and microwave-safe features facilitate seamless workflow. The robustness of its ceramic composition ensures long-term performance and reliability, making it a practical choice for high-volume eateries and catering operations seeking consistent, restaurant-ready tableware.
- Compact footprint supports efficient stacking and storage
- Vitrified ceramic enhances chip and crack resistance
- Oven and microwave safe for versatile food prep
- Designed specifically for commercial kitchen equipment
- Durable for frequent dishwashing with minimal wear