The Libbey 988001118 (Formerly Syracuse China) Plate is a high-quality porcelain dinnerware designed for commercial foodservice environments. With a diameter of 6 3/8 inches, this round, rimmed plate offers a durable, fully vitrified construction suitable for demanding kitchen workflows. Its polished foot enhances stability on flat surfaces, making it ideal for table service, banquets, and catering operations seeking a consistently reliable presentation. The product’s technical specifications include a fully vitrified porcelain body, a weight of approximately 20.05 lbs per case, and dimensions precisely fitting standard portioning needs for upscale dining and institutional use.
Top Libbey 988001118 Features
The Libbey 988001118 plate provides a robust glazed surface resistant to chipping and staining, suitable for high-volume dishwashing. Its fully vitrified porcelain withstands thermal shocks, ensuring longevity in busy foodservice settings. Designed with a rimmed edge for stability and ease of stacking, it fits seamlessly into commercial dishwashing equipment. The highly polished foot allows stable placement on trays and tables, promoting efficient workflow and sanitation. Its 6 3/8" size is optimized for plated entrées and appetizers in restaurant or institutional kitchens.
- Durable vitrified porcelain: withstands thermal shocks and regular use
- Chipping resistant surface: maintains appearance after repeated dishwashing
- Rimmed design with polished foot: improves stability and stacking efficiency
- Precisely sized 6 3/8" diameter: ideal for plated main courses and salads
- Fully vitrified and highly polished: ensures uniform appearance and easy cleaning
Suitable for high-volume dinner service or catering applications requiring durable and consistent tableware.
Libbey 988001118 Technical Specs
The Libbey 988001118 plate features a fully vitrified porcelain construction, ensuring excellent durability and resistance to thermal stress. It measures 6 3/8 inches in diameter, with a weight of around 20.05 lbs per case for ease of handling in high-turnover environments. Its design includes a rimmed edge and a highly polished foot for added stability, accommodating standard dishwashing protocols and stacking needs. The product's white exterior finish complements a range of tabletop settings, while its maximal temperature resistance ensures reliability in commercial use. The plate does not specify electrical or refrigeration requirements, focusing instead on its structural and material integrity for immediate application in commercial kitchens and dining settings.
- Material: Porcelain with vitrified, chip-resistant finish
- Size: 6 3/8" (16.19 cm) diameter
- Weight: 20.05 lbs per case
- Finish: White, polished exterior and foot
- Temperature Resistance: Max operating temperature typically suited for heated foods
- Foodservice installation: Designed for stacking and storage efficiency in dishwashers
- Durability: Fully vitrified porcelain withstands frequent high-temperature cleaning cycles
- Application: Suitable for banquet and cafeteria service
- Handling: Heavy-duty construction supports high-volume throughput
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment
What is a commercial porcelain plate?
A commercial porcelain plate is a durable, vitrified ceramic dishware designed for high-volume foodservice use. Manufactured with fully vitrified body and reinforced edges, these plates are engineered to withstand frequent dishwashing, thermal shocks, and heavy handling typical of restaurant and institutional environments. The Libbey 988001118 plate exemplifies this category, with its precise 6 3/8-inch diameter, polished foot for stability, and vitrified porcelain composition, making it suitable for both fine dining and rapid service applications, particularly in busy kitchens requiring consistent, high-quality presentation of plated dishes.
Top commercial porcelain plates for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for robust performance in restaurant or institutional environments, the Libbey 988001118 porcelain plate features a vitrified, stain-resistant surface, ideal for mid-volume service. Its durable construction supports reliable operation in high-turnover kitchens, withstanding thermal stresses and frequent cleaning. The 6 3/8" diameter makes it well-suited for plated meals, with stability provided by a polished foot—perfect for countertop or tray presentation in busy foodservice spaces.
- Extended durability—ideal for high-volume restaurant operations
- Fully vitrified porcelain—resistant to chipping and staining
- Designed for high-temperature dishwashing and handling
- Compact size optimizes table or tray service
- Stability enhanced by polished foot for busy workflows
