The Fortessa 6700.SND.1178 Sound Thunder Plate is a 10.75-inch (27.3 cm) round china dinner plate designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from vitrified stoneware, it offers exceptional durability, heat resistance, and uniformity. Its dishwasher, microwave, and oven-safe features make it suitable for commercial kitchens, including restaurants, catering services, and institutional dining. The plate’s technical specifications include a weight of approximately 4.22 lbs, ensuring sturdy handling for continuous use while maintaining aesthetic appeal with a sleek black finish. This model supports efficient workflow and reliable performance in demanding foodservice operations.
Top Fortessa 6700.SND.1178 Features
The Sound Thunder Plate is engineered for commercial use, combining vitrified stoneware’s durability with practical features such as dishwasher, microwave, and oven safety. Its 10.75-inch size is ideal for versatile serving options in high-turnover kitchens. Designed for easy cleaning and stacking, it supports streamlined dishwashing routines and reduces maintenance time. Its robust construction withstands frequent use, making it suitable for both front-of-house presentation and back-of-house handling. The plate’s all-purpose profile fits seamlessly into various culinary services, ensuring operational efficiency and reliable performance across multiple foodservice applications.
- Function and Performance: Resilient vitrified stoneware ensures longevity under heavy use.
- Durability Traits: Crafted from high-quality ceramic with resistance to chipping and cracking.
- Ease of Use and Maintenance: Dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe for versatile reprocessing.
- Fit for Real-World Use Cases: Suitable for buffets, plated service, and catering setups.
- Workflow Benefit or Integration: Supports rapid cleaning cycles and efficient stackability in busy kitchens.
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations seeking durable dinnerware with advanced safety features.
6700.SND.1178 Technical Specs
The Fortessa 6700.SND.1178 Sound Thunder Plate is constructed from vitrified ceramic material, offering excellent thermal resistance and compatibility with commercial dishwashers, microwaves, and ovens with operating temperatures suitable for standard kitchen environments. Its dimensions measure 10.75 inches in diameter, with a weight of approximately 4.22 pounds, providing a balanced yet sturdy feel. Designed in a round shape with a sleek black finish, it fits various dining styles while maintaining robust structural integrity. The plate is designed to withstand daily cleaning routines, and its vitrified coating ensures resistance to staining and scratching, supporting consistent appearance and performance in fast-paced restaurant settings.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Vitrified stoneware with black exterior
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for oven, microwave, and dishwasher use at typical operating temperatures
- Dimensions: 10.75 inches diameter x approximately 1 inch height
- Food Safety: Made with ceramic material safe for repeated food contact and cleaning
- Weight: 4.22 lbs of product for durability and stability
- Technology & Features: Fully vitrified, oven and microwave compatible
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, stacks efficiently for quick cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for heated food, compatible with standard commercial dishwashers
- Clearance: Ensure 2-3 inches of airflow for optimal dishwasher operation
- Drainage: Proper drainage setup in dishwashing areas recommended
- Cleaning Routine: Regular dishwasher cleaning to prevent staining
- Installation: Suitable for stacking in dish racks for high throughput
- Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded edges for safe handling and minimal chipping
What is a commercial dinner plate
A commercial dinner plate is a high-capacity, durable ceramic or stoneware dish used for serving meals in foodservice settings. The Fortessa 6700.SND.1178 Sound Thunder Plate provides a 10.75-inch diameter, vitrified construction, and supports continuous operation in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering environments. It is designed for frequent washing, heat handling, and presentation, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional dining. Its technical specifications include being oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe, facilitating seamless workflow in demanding kitchens.
Top Commercial Dinner Plates for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Robust and versatile, the Fortessa 6700.SND.1178 Sound Thunder Plate is designed for high-capacity kitchens requiring durable, oven-safe dinnerware optimized for efficient load cycles and repeated use in restaurant settings.
- Operation Type — ideal for busy restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suitable for high-volume commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — suited for plated meals and buffet service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — effective for daily meal service in institutional environments
Why Choose Fortessa 6700.SND.1178 ?
Fortessa’s 6700.SND.1178 Sound Thunder Plate stands out with vitrified stoneware durability, heat resistance, and a sleek black finish, offering consistent performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its compatibility with multiple heating and cleaning systems enhances operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking long-lasting dinnerware solutions.
- Self-contained and dishwasher-compatible design
- Resistant to chipping and staining for prolonged use
- Large 10.75-inch size supports versatile plating styles
- Oven safe for reheating and presentation
- Lightweight yet sturdy construction for easy handling