The Libbey 939 053 Butter Knife 6-1/4" PVD Handle is a professional-grade utensil designed specifically for foodservice establishments requiring precise butter application. Crafted from durable 18/10 stainless steel with a 4.0 mm thickness, this butter knife features a polished PVD handle that ensures strength and longevity. Its 6-1/4" length makes it suitable for both front-of-house service and kitchen prep, offering optimal control and ease of handling. As part of the Reserve By Libbey collection, this utensil is engineered for commercial environments demanding high durability, dishwasher compatibility, and consistent performance in culinary operations. Its technical specifications emphasize robustness and hygiene, making it an ideal choice for upscale restaurants, catering services, and buffet setups.
Top Libbey 939 053 Features
The Libbey 939 053 Butter Knife combines functional design with superior craftsmanship for commercial foodservice users. Its 6-1/4" length provides ergonomic grip, while the dishwasher-safe construction ensures rapid cleaning. The PVD handle enhances durability and stain resistance, suited for high-volume environments. Crafted from premium 18/10 stainless steel, it matches demanding workflow needs and integrates seamlessly into buffet, tableware, and prep stations. Its specific thickness and weight support steady butter spreading, making it a reliable tool for professional kitchens handling frequent dish assembly.
- Functionality: Precisely spreads butter with ergonomic 6-1/4" length.
- Durability Traits: PVD handle resists staining and corrosion for commercial longevity.
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning and sanitation.
- Use Case & Fit: Designed for high-volume buffet lines and plated service.
- Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly into standardized knife racks and universal utensils sets.
Ideal for professional kitchens and catering operations seeking reliable butter handling tools.
Libbey 939 053 Technical Specs
The Libbey 939 053 butter knife features a robust construction from 18/10 stainless steel with a 4.0 mm thickness, offering durability and corrosion resistance essential for heavy-duty use. It measures 6-1/4" in length, providing optimal leverage and control during service. Its PVD handle is engineered for enhanced wear resistance, complementing the knife’s dishwasher compatibility and quick-cleaning profile. The weight of 1.24 lbs ensures a balanced feel, conducive to precision spreading in bustling kitchen environments. With a construction designed for prolonged commercial use, it maintains its finish and integrity after extensive washing cycles, making it a reliable choice for institutions requiring high-performance flatware.
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel with a 4.0 mm thickness for durability
- Overall Length: 6-1/4" (15.88 cm) for ergonomic handling
- Handle: PVD coated for enhanced resistance and stain prevention
- Weight: 1.24 lbs (0.56 kg) for balanced use and control
- Cleaning: Fully dishwasher safe for simplified maintenance
What is a commercial butter knife
A commercial butter knife is a specialized utensil designed for spreading butter or similar soft condiments efficiently in high-volume settings. Made from durable materials like stainless steel, these knives typically feature a length of around 6 inches to allow controlled application. The Libbey 939 053 Butter Knife is installed in buffet, catering, and restaurant environments, where quick, hygienic, and precise butter distribution is required for plated dishes or self-serve stations, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and catering operations.
Top butter knives for foodservice establishments
Designed for professional use, the Libbey 939 053 Butter Knife offers reliable performance and durability in high-traffic kitchens and buffet lines. Suitable for moderate workloads, it is ideal for standard foodservice environments such as cafeterias, catering, and plated dining, providing ergonomic handling and easy maintenance. The high-quality stainless steel construction ensures long-term use, while its precise design supports efficient workflow in busy establishments.
- Operation for buffet lines—robust and easy to clean
- Commercial kitchen equipment—built for high-volume throughput
- Foodservice category—benefits buffets and plated service
- Workload qualifier—moderate throughput demands
- Use case—efficient butter spreading during meal service
Why Choose Libbey 939 053?
Libbey 939 053 Butter Knife distinguishes itself through its combination of stainless steel durability and PVD handle innovation, offering enhanced longevity and resistance to commercial kitchen wear. Its ergonomic design and dishwasher compatibility streamline daily operations, promoting sanitation and efficiency. The balanced weight and precise dimensions optimize spreading performance, making it an indispensable tool in professional foodservice settings that demand consistent quality and reliable performance.
- Self-contained design with dishwasher-safe construction for sanitation efficiency
- Compact 6-1/4" length ideal for efficient butter application
- High-quality 18/10 stainless steel with a 4.0 mm thickness for durability
- Enhanced PVD handle for stain and corrosion resistance
- Optimized for busy buffet and plated foodservice environments