The Fortessa ALU-00-008 Fan Plate 6" (15cm) Dishwasher Safe is a high-performance china dinnerware component designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from vitrified china, this round fan plate measures 6 inches in diameter with a flat edge profile, optimized for durability and uniform presentation. It is engineered to withstand dishwasher cleaning, microwave heating, and oven temperatures up to 400°F, making it suitable for fast-paced kitchen workflows requiring resilient serveware suitable for multiple heating and cleaning cycles. This plate is ideal for restaurant service, catering setups, or institutional dining that demands sturdy, reliable, and visually consistent chinaware with technical specifications emphasizing resistance to chipping and breakage in demanding culinary operations.
Fortessa ALU-00-008 Features
This china fan plate’s design prioritizes durability and ease of maintenance in commercial settings, providing a dependable solution for high-turnover dining environments. Its vitrified construction enhances chip and break resistance, while dishwasher, microwave, and oven safety support streamlined workflows in busy kitchens. Suitable for various service applications, the plate’s flat edge facilitates stacking and handling, fitting seamlessly into high-volume dishwashing routines with minimal downtime.
- Diameter: 6 inches (15cm), ideal for appetizer or side servings
- Material: Vitrified china, offering superior chip and break resistance
- Dishwasher Safe: Facilitates quick, hygienic cleaning between uses
- Oven Safe: Up to 400°F for reheating or warming foods
- Break-Resistant: Engineered for high-volume commercial dishloads
Recommended for volume restaurant service or institutional catering requiring durable chinaware
Fortessa ALU-00-008 Technical Specs
The Fortessa ALU-00-008 fan plate operates effectively in standard commercial kitchen environments through its robust vitrified china construction, with a diameter of 6 inches (15cm) and a weight of 8.88 pounds. It features a flat edge design, flatly finished for stacking ease, and measures approximately 4.74 inches in width and depth with a height of just under 1 inch. The plate is compatible with high-temperature dishwashers, microwave ovens, and convection ovens up to 400°F, suitable for reheating and presentation purposes. Its material complies with food safety standards, designed for frequent cleaning and handling without deterioration. For installation, sufficient clearance for stacking and dishwasher racks is recommended. This product’s self-contained, vitrified construction enhances longevity under repeated thermal and mechanical stress, making it an optimal choice for high-volume use scenarios.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 400°F oven safe
- Material: Vitrified china with chip and break resistance
- Dimensions: Diameter 6 inches (15cm); Height 0.99 inches
- Weight: 8.88 lbs (product weight)
- Construction & Finish: Flat edge, vitrified ceramic with white finish
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, microwave compatible, oven reheating
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for microwave and oven heating, compatible with commercial dishwashers
- Installation & Clearance: Ensure stacking space and dishwasher rack compatibility
- Food Safety: Vitrified china designed for frequent cleaning and durability
What is a commercial fan plate?
A commercial fan plate is a durable round serving dish typically made from vitrified china, designed for high-volume foodservice operations. It is used for presenting appetizers, sides, or small entrées in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering environments. The Fortessa ALU-00-008 Fan Plate is equipped with heat and dishwasher resistance, making it suitable for repeated reheating and cleaning. Its sturdy construction supports busy kitchen workflows by minimizing breakage and simplifying handling, perfect for institutions requiring reliable, manufacturer-grade chinaware. This product stands out for its resistance to chipping and breakage, high thermal tolerance, and compatibility with standard commercial dishwashing equipment, making it ideal for mid-volume service settings or institutional dining environments.
Top china plates for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Designed for middle-tier restaurant and cafeteria operations, the Fortessa ALU-00-008 fan plate delivers commercial-grade durability and heat tolerance, supporting efficient, reliable service with minimal downtime. Fortessa ALU-00-008 provides long-lasting performance in busy kitchens and institutional settings, optimized for moderate throughput environments.
- Operation type — suited for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens
- Kitchen space — ideal for compact commercial foodservice areas
- Foodservice category — suitable for china dinnerware in mid-volume venues
- Workload qualifier — supports steady, moderate service throughput
- Use case — presentation and reheating of small food portions in busy operations
Why Choose Fortessa ALU-00-008 Fan Plate 6" Dishwasher Safe?
Fortessa ALU-00-008 distinguishes itself with its vitrified china construction, combining chip resistance and thermal stability in a compact, restaurant-ready form factor. Its flat edge design enhances stacking efficiency, reducing breakage risk during handling and transport. Engineered for quick cleaning and reliable heating, it streamlines workflows in high-demand kitchen environments. Its compatibility with standard commercial dishwashers and ovens, along with its durable finish, ensures consistent presentation and operational efficiency over extended use. The product’s design optimizes space and minimizes downtime, making it a dependable choice for busy foodservice operations seeking longevity and performance in serveware.
- Self-contained design minimizes breakage during rigorous dishwashing
- Uniform heat resistance suits reheating and oven use
- High durability reduces replacement frequency in busy kitchens
- Compact footprint supports efficient stacking and storage
- Vitrified china ensures consistent appearance and longevity
