The Libbey 244 2702 Dinner Knife, a premium utensil in the foodservice industry, is crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel with a fluted blade measuring 9-5/8 inches in length. This knife features a hollow handle design that enhances balance and ease of use for high-volume dining establishments. Designed for commercial use, it addresses the need for reliable, restaurant-ready cutlery capable of withstanding rigorous cleaning and frequent handling within busy kitchen environments. Its precise dimensions and stainless steel composition optimize performance in both casual and fine dining settings, making it a critical component for uniform presentation and efficient food prep workflows.
Top Libbey 244 2702 Features
The Libbey 244 2702 dinner knife delivers precise 9-5/8 inch dimensions with a fluted blade that enhances cutting efficiency. Its hollow handle constructed from 18/0 stainless steel ensures longevity and corrosion resistance, suitable for intensive commercial washings. The knife’s ergonomic design facilitates repetitive use and quick cleaning, fitting seamlessly into tray, flatware, and dishwasher workflows. Ideal for high-turnover foodservice operations such as casual restaurants or institutional catering, it supports streamlined meal service and consistent presentation.
- Functionality: 9-5/8-inch length optimized for versatile cutting tasks
- Durability: Crafted from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel materials
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with smooth, easy-to-clean surface
- Application Fit: Suitable for high-volume plate service in busy dining halls
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard flatware storage and warewashing equipment
Designed for commercial kitchen operations needing reliable cutlery for mass dining service
Libbey 244 2702 Technical Specs
The Libbey 244 2702 dinner knife is built with a solid stainless steel construction, measuring 9.63 inches in width and approximately 8.31 pounds per case, suited for intensive daily use. Its handle, made from hollow stainless steel, provides a balanced grip and resilience against frequent cleaning cycles. The blade’s fluted design facilitates effective cutting and piercing, with dimensions optimized for versatility across various food items. The knife operates effectively in standard dishwashing environments, with a finish resistant to corrosion, ensuring long-term performance. Key compatibility includes integration into typical restaurant flatware sets and dishwashing protocols, with dimensions designed to fit conventional cutlery storage solutions.
- Handle Material: Hollow stainless steel for durability and balance
- Blade Length: 9-5/8 inches, with precise fluted edge
- Material & Finish: 18/0 stainless steel with corrosion-resistant surface
- Weight: 8.31 lbs per case, optimized for handling and stability
- Dimensions: Width 9.63 inches, length 9-5/8 inches
- Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher-safe, suited for high-temperature wash cycles
What is a commercial dinner knife?
A commercial dinner knife is a heavy-duty cutlery essential for high-volume foodservice operations, crafted from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, often with ergonomic designs for prolonged use. The Libbey 244 2702 is designed to meet rigorous industry demands, featuring a fluted blade and hollow handle for functional durability. Commonly used in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering environments, these knives facilitate efficient portioning and cutting of various food items during fast-paced service periods, making them an integral part of standard tableware setups for mid-volume or high-capacity venues.
Top Dinner Knives for Foodservice Industry
Designed for moderate throughput, the Libbey 244 2702 dinner knife offers superior durability, easy maintenance, and precise cutting in commercial kitchens. Manufactured by Libbey, it is ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications where quality cutlery enhances operational efficiency and presentation.
- Operation Type — high-volume dining settings
- Kitchen Setting — busy institutional or casual restaurants
- Foodservice Category — mass dining and tray service
- Workload Qualifier — consistent daily use with reliable performance
- Use Case — standard cutlery for casual to moderate upscale dining
Why Choose Libbey 244 2702
Why Choose Libbey 244 2702 Dinner Knife Compared to standard flatware options, this model features a robust stainless steel construction with a fluted blade, designed for long-lasting performance and ease of maintenance. Its ergonomic hollow handle ensures balance during extended use, while the size and finish support efficient cleaning workflows in dishwashers. Built for commercial environments, it enhances operational efficiency through durable design and precise functionality, reducing replacement and repair needs over time.
- Compact footprint suits standard flatware storage racks
- Hollow handle provides ergonomic comfort for repetitive tasks
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel extends product lifespan
- Fluted blade improves cutting efficiency on diverse foods
- Designed for quick cleaning in high-temperature dishwashers
