The Libbey 55230 Bell Storage Jar is a high-capacity, commercial-grade glass canister designed for precise ingredient storage and efficient workflow in foodservice operations. With a capacity of 1-1/4 gallons, this storage jar features a durable glass construction that ensures product visibility and integrity. Its knob lid facilitates secure sealing, making it ideal for dry ingredients, spices, or bulk items in professional kitchens, bakeries, or cafeterias. The jar measures 13-3/8" in height with the lid, 7-5/8" in diameter, and weighs approximately 19.84 lbs, delivering robust performance for demanding environments. The model number 55230 emphasizes its standardized design, optimized for commercial storage solutions and professional food presentation.
Top Libbey 55230 Features
The Libbey 55230 storage jar provides a large 1-1/4 gallon capacity with seamless glass construction for easy cleaning and product monitoring. Its knob lid offers a secure, airtight seal to maintain ingredient freshness. Built from impact-resistant glass, it supports frequent handling and cleaning, suitable for busy commercial kitchens. The canister’s precise dimensions allow for efficient stacking and storage, fitting well into prep stations or pantry shelving. Designed for durable use, it enhances workflow by simplifying ingredient organization and reducing spillage risks.
- Generous 1-1/4 gallon volume supports high-volume storage needs
- Impact-resistant glass material for enhanced durability in commercial use
- Secure knob lid with airtight seal maintains ingredient freshness
- Easy to clean and monitor due to transparent construction
- Precisely sized for stacking and space efficiency in busy foodservice environments
Ideal for bulk ingredient storage in professional kitchens requiring reliable sealing and visibility.
Libbey 55230 Technical Specs
The Libbey 55230 storage jar features a sturdy glass body with dimensions of approximately 7.63" in width and 13.38" in height with the lid, providing a 1-1/4 gallon capacity suitable for diverse commercial storage needs. Weighing around 19.84 lbs, its impact-resistant design ensures longevity in high-traffic kitchen environments. The glass is food-safe and easy to clean, compatible with standard dishwashing practices. The knob lid offers a tight fit for airtight sealing, supporting ingredient preservation and sanitation in foodservice operations. The product does not include electrical or cooling components, reflecting its role as a storage container. It is available without special finishes, with standard tempered glass construction complying with industry safety standards.
- Capacity: 1-1/4 gallons for bulk ingredient storage
- Material: Impact-resistant, food-safe tempered glass
- Dimensions: 7.63" width x 13-3/8" height (with lid)
- Weight: 19.84 lbs for durable handling
- Lid Type: Knob lid with airtight seal
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe for quick maintenance
- Usage Setting: Ideal for dry ingredients, spices, bulk food storage
- Construction: Commercial-grade glass with precise dimensions
What is a commercial storage jar?
A commercial storage jar is a durable, food-safe container designed for bulk ingredient storage in professional kitchens and foodservice settings. The Libbey 55230 Bell Storage Jar combines impact-resistant glass with a secure knob lid, facilitating airtight sealing to preserve freshness. It is typically installed on prep stations, pantry shelves, or in bulk storage areas, supporting organized workflows and efficient ingredient access. Best suited for dry goods such as spices, grains, or baking supplies, it helps maintain product quality while allowing visual inventory management.
Top Storage Jars for Bulk Ingredient Management in Foodservice
High-quality commercial storage jars like the Libbey 55230 are built for precise ingredient management in busy foodservice operations. Their robust construction ensures long-term performance, while large capacities support efficient bulk storage. These jars are ideal for professional kitchens needing secure, visible containers that support workflow and ingredient integrity.
- Operation Type — suitable for small prep kitchens and pantry areas
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for compact commercial spaces and bakeries
- Foodservice Category — designed for dry ingredient storage in restaurants and cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and organized workflows
- Use Case — ideal for bulk dry goods, spices, and baking supplies
Why Choose Libbey 55230 Bell Storage Jar
Libbey 55230 stands out among commercial storage solutions due to its impact-resistant glass construction, secure airtight knob lid, and space-efficient design. Unlike standard canisters, this model provides enhanced durability and ease of monitoring ingredient levels, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency in professional kitchens. Its large capacity and simple maintenance make it a reliable choice for high-paced foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint optimized for space-constrained kitchens
- Durable impact-resistant glass enhances longevity
- Airtight knob lid preserves ingredient freshness effectively
- Clear glass for quick inventory monitoring
- Designed for high-volume ingredient storage and easy cleaning