The Libbey 968001572 Mug, formerly Syracuse China, is a commercial-grade porcelain beverage container with a 12 oz. capacity, designed for high-volume hospitality and foodservice operations. This 4-7/8" diameter by 3-3/4" high mug features a durable vitrified construction, polished foot, and a distinctive Zipline pattern in a white Royal Rideau® body color. It offers an optimal combination of resistance to thermal and mechanical stress, making it suitable for busy restaurants, cafes, and catering venues seeking reliable drinkware with consistent performance. The technical details include a fully vitrified body, 2" foot diameter, and precise dimensional specifications for seamless integration into existing tableware setups.
Top Libbey 968001572 Features
The Libbey 968001572 Mug is engineered for durability and ease of maintenance in commercial foodservice environments. Its vitrified porcelain construction ensures longevity under frequent dishwashing cycles, while the highly polished foot facilitates stability and smooth handling. Designed for quick stacking and minimal cleaning effort, it withstands thermal cycling and impacts typical of high-volume service. Its 12 oz. capacity makes it ideal for serving hot beverages, compatible with standard cup dispensers and countertop setups across cafes, hotels, and cafeterias. The mug’s shape and size optimize workflow efficiency by reducing breakage and promoting consistent presentation.
- Durable vitrified porcelain body: Resists thermal and impact stress in busy kitchens.
- Polished foot for stability: Prevents tipping and simplifies stacking during transport.
- Exact dimensions of 4-7/8" dia. x 3-3/4"H: Fits standard dishwashing racks and storage.
- 12 oz. capacity: Suitable for high-demand beverage service at scale.
- Fully vitrified and glazed finish: Ensures longevity and ease of cleaning.
Ideal for restaurant beverage service and catering applications requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe mugware.
Libbey 968001572 Technical Specs
The Libbey 968001572 Mug is constructed from fully vitrified porcelain, offering exceptional resistance to thermal cycling and mechanical wear. Its weight of approximately 29.74 lbs per case and precise 4-7/8" diameter with a 3-3/4" height facilitate stackability and ease of handling for high-traffic environments. The mug features a 2" diameter foot and a white Royal Rideau® body with the Zipline pattern, providing a classic aesthetic suitable for various hospitality settings. Certified to withstand regular dishwasher cleaning, its finish combines durability with minimal maintenance. The product is compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment, with a freight class of 92.5 for efficient logistics. Designed for moderate throughput workflows, it supports continuous beverage service without compromising quality or sanitation.
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain for toughness and longevity
- Dimensions: 4-7/8" diameter x 3-3/4" height
- Weight: 29.74 lbs per case
- Capacity: 12 oz. volume suitable for high-demand beverage service
- Finish & Pattern: White Royal Rideau® with Zipline design
- Temperature Resistance: Operates reliably within standard hot beverage temperature ranges
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with a glazed, vitrified surface
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Refrigeration & Cooling: Not applicable
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial dishwashers; stackable for efficient warewashing
Installation & Maintenance: Simple stacking and wiping; consistent performance under heavy use
Storage Features: Compact stacking design for optimized kitchen storage
What is a commercial mug ?
A commercial mug is a durable, high-capacity drinking vessel designed for frequent use in foodservice environments. Made from impact-resistant materials such as vitrified porcelain, it supports large-scale beverage service across restaurants, cafes, and catering facilities. The Libbey 968001572 Mug exemplifies this category with its robust construction, 12 oz. capacity, and classic Zipline pattern, making it suitable for high-volume, everyday operation in hospitality settings. Its resistance to thermal cycling and ease of cleaning ensures longevity and operational efficiency, ideal for institutions requiring dependable, machine-washable drinkware for hot beverages like coffee and tea during busy service hours.
Top Commercial Mugs for Hospitality Operations
Designed for moderate throughput foodservice settings, the Libbey 968001572 Mug offers durable, dishwasher-safe porcelain with a 12 oz. capacity, ideal for cafes and casual dining venues. Manufactured for reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens, it supports consistent beverage presentation with a classic design. Suitable for hospitality environments requiring robust and easy-to-maintain drinkware, it enhances workflow and customer satisfaction. Libbey 968001572 ensures durable, restaurant-ready operation in high-demand settings.
- Moderate-throughput operations — ideal for cafes and casual restaurants
- Compact commercial spaces — optimized for efficient storage and handling
- Foodservice categories — suitable for beverage service and catering
- High durability — withstands frequent dishwashing and impacts
- Workload-appropriate — supports reliable, consistent hot beverage service
Why Choose Libbey 968001572?
Libbey 968001572 stands out among commercial mugs due to its superior vitrified porcelain construction, hallmark design, and suitability for demanding foodservice environments. Its polished foot provides stability, while the Zipline pattern and white Royal Rideau® finish combine aesthetic appeal with long-lasting resilience. Engineered for easy cleaning and consistent performance, it enhances operational efficiency and presentation quality in restaurants, cafes, and catering services.
- Self-contained design: Durable porcelain withstands heavy use and cleaning cycles
- Impact-resistant materials: Fully vitrified for longevity in commercial warewashing
- Classic Zipline pattern: Enhances presentation in restaurant service
- Compact and stackable: Optimizes storage and workflow efficiency
- Restaurant-ready finish: Fully glazed surface facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation
