The Libbey 2042 Hi-Ball Glass is a commercial-quality beverage glass designed for professional foodservice and hospitality settings. With a capacity of 7-1/2 ounces, this highball glass features Safedge® rim guarantee technology, enhancing durability against chips and cracks. Made from advanced glass material, it is dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring reliable daily use in busy establishments. Its precise dimensions—the Traverse profile measuring 4-3/4" in height, 2-3/4" diameter at the top, and 2-3/8" at the base—optimize space efficiency and stacking. Built for moderate-volume operations, it offers consistent performance for premium drink service and presentation, ideal for bars, restaurants, and catering environments.
Top Libbey 2042 Features
The Libbey 2042 Hi-Ball Glass is engineered for commercial foodservice operators needing durable, high-capacity drinkware. Its Safedge® rim guarantee improves longevity, reducing replacement costs. The glass’s partially tempered construction offers enhanced chip resistance without compromising clarity. Its dishwasher and microwave compatibility simplifies cleaning and reheating workflows, while its specific dimensions facilitate uniform stacking and handling during high-volume service. Designed for versatile bar and restaurant use, it seamlessly integrates into existing glassware inventory for efficient workflow management.
- Durable construction: Partially tempered glass resists chips and cracks under daily use.
- High capacity: 7-1/2 oz. volume supports diverse beverage offerings.
- Ease of cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick turnover and sanitation.
- Precise dimensions: 4-3/4" H, 2-3/4" T, suitable for stacking and storage.
- Commercial-grade materials: Crafted from high-quality glass for reliable performance in busy environments.
Suitable for bar service, casual dining, or catering operations requiring consistent, durable glassware.
Libbey 2042 Technical Specs
The Libbey 2042 Hi-Ball Glass features a partially tempered glass construction, offering enhanced durability while maintaining clarity. It measures 4-3/4 inches in height with a top diameter of 2-3/4 inches and weighs approximately 5.7 pounds per case. This model is microwave safe, facilitating quick reheating scenarios in foodservice environments. Constructed from premium glass material, it withstands moderate thermal shocks and frequent dishwashing cycles, supporting high-turnover service. The design adheres to industry standards for commercial glassware, with dimensions optimized for stacking and space-efficient storage. Its rim is protected by Safedge® technology, shielding against chipping and extending lifespan in daily operations. Capable of supporting moderate workloads typical for mid-volume beverage service, it is an optimal choice for busy hospitality venues.
- Dimensions: 4-3/4" H x 2-3/4" T, weight 5.7 lbs per case
- Construction: Partially tempered glass for increased durability
- Material: Food-grade, dishwasher, and microwave compatible glass
- Capacity: 7-1/2 ounces for varied beverage offerings
- Usage considerations: Fits standard stacking racks, suitable for high-volume bar and restaurant settings
What is a commercial highball glass?
A commercial highball glass is a standard beverage container designed for serving mixed drinks, soft beverages, and cocktails in foodservice environments. Made from durable, high-quality glass, it often features capacities around 7-1/2 ounces, with dimensions optimized for stacking and handling in busy establishments. Examples like the Libbey 2042 Hi-Ball Glass are equipped with reinforced rims and dishwasher-safe materials, making them suitable for high-volume bar and restaurant use. These glasses are typically installed in bars, cafes, and casual dining restaurants where frequent cleaning and quick service are essential, supporting efficient workflow and presentation integrity in mid-volume beverage service.
Top Hi Ball Glasses for Beverage Service in Hospitality
Designed for reliable moderate use, high-quality hi-ball glasses like the Libbey 2042 are built with durable materials and precise dimensions, making them ideal for bar, restaurant, and catering environments. They support efficient service workflows with dishwasher and microwave compatibility, ensuring longevity and sanitation for mid-volume beverage operations.
- Operation type — ideal for bar, restaurant, and catering establishments
- Kitchen setting — suited for compact commercial spaces and casual dining
- Foodservice category — essential for mixed drink and soft beverage service
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput scenarios
- Use case — supports efficient, durable beverage presentation and handling
Why Choose Libbey 2042 Hi-Ball Glass
Libbey 2042 Hi-Ball Glass offers a robust combination of durability, precision engineering, and practicality not always found in competitor models. Its Safedge® rim guarantee reduces chip risks, while its partially tempered glass construction ensures long-lasting performance. Compact and lightweight, it streamlines workflows in busy foodservice environments, supporting quick cleaning cycles and consistent presentation. Its integration into a commercial glassware inventory enhances operational efficiency and product presentation across bar and dining venues.
- Self-contained design with reinforced rim protection
- Compact footprint for streamlined storage and handling
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for operational efficiency
- Resistant to chipping and cracking under typical workloads
- Optimal for medium-volume beverage service in hospitality
