The Libbey 139 038 Salad Fork is a commercial-grade utensil designed for precise foodservice applications, crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel. At 6-1/8 inches in length, this salad fork offers reliable performance in high-volume settings such as cafeterias and casual dining establishments. Its medium weight construction and classic rim design ensure longevity and ease of handling, making it suitable for rigorous daily use. Tailored for foodservice environments requiring consistent quality, the fork's corrosion-resistant material ensures durability and straightforward maintenance in busy kitchens and buffet lines.
Top Libbey 139 038 Features
The Libbey 139 038 salad fork features a 6-1/8 inch length, constructed from high-quality 18/0 stainless steel for enhanced durability in commercial foodservice. Its medium weight profile facilitates balanced handling, while the classic rim design offers an elegant appearance that withstands frequent washing and use. Designed for high-demand environments, it integrates seamlessly into busy buffets, cafeterias, and restaurant settings, providing reliable performance with simple cleaning and maintenance. Its corrosion-resistant composition makes it suitable for daily commercial kitchen operations, supporting workflow efficiency and longevity.
- Function and Performance: Precise 6-1/8 inch length ideal for salads and appetizers.
- Durability Traits: Crafted from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel for long-term use.
- Ease-of-Use and Maintenance: Medium weight design for comfortable handling and dishwasher-safe cleaning.
- Real-World Fit: Suitable for high-volume buffet stations and casual dining venues.
- Workflow Benefit: Compatible with standard foodservice trays and flatware storage systems.
Perfect for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering service requiring reliable, durable salad utensils.
Libbey 139 038 Technical Specs
The Libbey 139 038 salad fork features a length of 6-1/8 inches, with a width of approximately 6.13 inches and a weight of 1.89 pounds per case. Made from high-grade 18/0 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent corrosion and wear resistance, suitable for daily commercial kitchen use. The utensil is designed with a classic rim detail to add an elegant touch in casual settings. Its construction ensures ease of cleaning, whether via commercial dishwashers or manual washing, and it maintains dimensional stability within typical operating temperature ranges. Its commercial-grade build supports high throughput settings such as cafeterias, buffets, or catering facilities requiring durable flatware.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable.
- Material: 18/0 Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Dimensions: Length: 6-1/8 inches; Width: 6.13 inches.
- Weight: 1.89 lbs per case.
- Finish: Polished stainless steel exterior with classic rim detail.
- Temperature Resistance: Operational between -20°F to 200°F (acceptable for dishwashing).
- Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel, dishwasher safe, easy to sanitize.
- Construction & Maintenance: Solid stainless steel with simple cleaning routines, suitable for commercial dishwashers.
- Spacing & Clearance: Designed to fit standard flatware storage and dishwashing racks, facilitating workflow.
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard flatware and tray setups for easy user integration.
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe for quick turnaround during busy service hours.
- Durability: Resistant to rust, corrosion, and scratches across typical kitchen environments.
- Operational Environment: Suitable for moderate- to high-volume foodservice operations in casual and institutional settings.
What is a commercial salad fork
A commercial salad fork is a heavy-duty utensil designed specifically for high-traffic foodservice environments to handle salad and appetizer portions efficiently. The Libbey 139 038 salad fork is crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel, measuring 6-1/8 inches, suitable for frequent dishwashing and repeated use. It is commonly used in cafeterias, buffets, and casual dining settings where durability, easy cleaning, and presentation are essential for daily operations and food presentation standardization.
Top Salad Forks for Cafeteria and Casual Dining Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput in busy cafeteria, buffet, or casual dining environments, the Libbey 139 038 salad fork offers robust stainless steel performance and long-term durability. Its 6-1/8-inch size ensures precise handling, fitting well within standard flatware collections for mid-volume restaurant service. Built to support efficient workflow, it excels in high-demand settings requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe flatware features.
- Operation type — ideal for cafeteria and casual dining kitchens
- Foodservice environment — suited for moderate throughput venues
- Application category — effective for salads and appetizer service
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent daily use with durability
- Use case — suited for mid-volume restaurant or buffet lines
Why Choose Libbey 139 038?
Libbey 139 038 salad fork sets itself apart with its robust 18/0 stainless steel construction, delivering exceptional durability and corrosion resistance crucial for high-volume foodservice. Its classic design and medium weight offer balanced handling and longevity, enabling seamless integration into busy restaurants and cafeterias, ultimately improving operational efficiency with reliable, restaurant-ready flatware that withstands daily wear and tear.
- Self-contained design allows straightforward dishwashing and handling
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel ensures longevity in commercial environments
- 6-1/8 inch size optimizes handling in various service contexts
- Robust construction supports high-usage scenarios in casual dining
- Classically rimmed finish maintains presentation quality over time
