The International Tableware PA-121 Plate 12" X 9-1/2" Diamond is a commercial-grade porcelain plate designed for high-volume foodservice environments. As part of the renowned China product category from International Tableware, it features a diamond shape and coupe rim, optimized for durable, microwave, and dishwasher-safe performance. Its fully vitrified construction ensures high resistance to thermal and mechanical stress, making it suitable for continuous use in busy restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations. With precise dimensions of 12 inches in width and 9-1/2 inches in depth, this plate delivers excellent load-bearing capacity and uniform heat distribution, supporting efficient workflow in professional kitchens.
Top International Tableware PA-121 Features
The PA-121 plate offers a robust porcelain body with fully vitrified material for enhanced durability in demanding foodservice settings. Its diamond shape and coupe rim facilitate elegant presentation and easy handling. Microwave and dishwasher safe, it simplifies cleaning routines and reduces maintenance time. Perfect for high-throughput dining environments, its 12" x 9-1/2" size accommodates various meal portions while maintaining consistent quality. Engineered for commercial kitchen use, it integrates seamlessly into existing dishwashing and service workflows.
- Durable vitrified porcelain resists chipping and thermal shock in busy environments
- 12" x 9-1/2" dimensions optimize portion presentation and stacking efficiency
- Microwave and dishwasher safe simplifies sanitation and reduces turnaround time
- Diamond shape with coupe rim enhances aesthetic appeal and stacking stability
- Lead-free ceramic ensures safe food contact during high-volume service
Ideal for institutional dining, catering, or large-scale restaurant service requiring reliable, stylish dinnerware.
International Tableware PA-121 Technical Specs
The PA-121 plate is constructed from high-quality porcelain, with a standard size of 12 inches by 9-1/2 inches and a weight of approximately 37 lbs per case, packed with two dozen pieces. Its design features a diamond shape with a coupe rim, supporting consistent stacking and handling. The fully vitrified body provides excellent resistance to thermal and mechanical stress, suitable for continuous dishwashing and microwave use. Dimensions of width and depth are precisely 12 inches and 9.5 inches, respectively, with a maximum safe operating temperature suitable for standard commercial kitchen environments. The porcelain material ensures food safety and ease of cleaning, making it an ideal choice for high-volume foodservice facilities.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Porcelain, white glossy finish
- Temperature Resistance: Operational up to typical kitchen temperatures safely
- Dimensions: 12" width x 9-1/2" depth x 0.75" thickness
- Weight: 37 lbs per case (24 pieces)
- Material Safety: Lead-free, dishwasher and microwave safe
- Design Features: Fully vitrified, coupe rim, diamond shape
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships within 1-2 weeks with handling costs of $5 per case
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible, no special disassembly required
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Requires suitable shelving or stacking support for storage
- Dishwasher & microwave safe for efficient workflow
- Stackable design minimizes storage space occupation
- Durable porcelain withstands high-temperature dishwashing cycles
- Fits seamlessly into existing commercial dishwashing systems
What is a commercial china plate?
A commercial china plate is a high-durability dinnerware item designed for frequent use in professional kitchens, restaurants, and cafeterias. Made from vitrified porcelain, these plates are engineered to withstand thermal shocks, mechanical impacts, and repeated washing cycles. The International Tableware PA-121 Plate 12" X 9-1/2" Diamond, specifically, is tailored for medium-volume foodservice settings such as hotels, institutional dining rooms, and catering operations, offering a combination of design and resilience suited for high throughput environments. Its precise sizing supports efficient portioning and presentation on a large scale, making it an essential component of commercial kitchen operations.
Top commercial china plates for institutional dining & catering
Designed for medium-volume institutional kitchens and catering venues, the International Tableware PA-121 offers heavy-duty vitrified porcelain construction, ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding foodservice operations. Its 12" x 9-1/2" dimensions support efficient workflow, while its elegant diamond shape enhances presentation. Ideal for high-traffic catering, hospital, and school dining settings, operation-ready for continuous use and easy sanitation.
- Operation type — medium-volume institutional and catering kitchens
- Kitchen setting — large-scale dining and foodservice facilities
- Foodservice category — porcelain dinnerware for presentation and durability
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput with high-cycle usage
- Primary use case — reliable dishware for high-turnover dining environments
Why Choose International Tableware PA-121?
Compared to standard commercial plates, the PA-121 combines durability, precise craftsmanship, and elegant design tailored for high-demand settings. Its fully vitrified porcelain body provides exceptional resistance to chipping and thermal shock, while its diamond shape and coupe rim deliver sophisticated presentation. The plate’s compatibility with microwave and dishwasher operation streamlines sanitation and workflow, reducing service times and operational costs. Its sturdy construction ensures long-term performance in intense foodservice environments, making it a practical choice for professional kitchens seeking seamless durability and style.
- Self-contained design optimized for high-volume dishwashing operations
- Diamond shape with coupe rim enhances visual appeal and stacking stability
- Reinforced vitrified porcelain withstands thermal and impact stresses
- Large 12" x 9-1/2" size supports varied portioning
- Lead-free material ensures safety during continuous service
