The Libbey APS 15105 Bowl is a commercial-grade plastic serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable melamine, this round bowl features a 50-3/4 oz. capacity with precise dimensions of 7-7/8" in diameter and 2-7/8" in height. Its short, stackable form combines functional storage efficiency with ease of handling, making it ideal for catering, buffet lines, and fast-paced dining operations requiring resilient tableware. The component’s high volume capacity and dishwasher-safe construction support streamlined workflows within busy hospitality kitchens.
Top Libbey APS 15105 Features
The Libbey APS 15105 bowl offers a robust melamine construction with a 50-3/4 oz. capacity suitable for large servings. Its stacking design enhances storage efficiency, while the dishwasher-safe feature reduces labor and maintenance costs. The matte white exterior with a gloss interior provides an attractive presentation and easy cleaning. Ideal for high-turnover foodservice settings, it accommodates both cold and dry applications with durable material resistance. This bowl integrates seamlessly into busy operations where durability and volume are paramount.
- High-volume capacity: 50-3/4 oz. for large servings or salads.
- Durable melamine construction: withstands frequent dishwashing and impact.
- Stackable design: optimizes storage in tight commercial kitchens.
- Dishwasher safe: simplifies cleaning and reduces labor costs.
- Straightforward maintenance: easily cleaned with standard dishwashing routines.
Ideal for quick-serve restaurants, catering, and buffet operations requiring durable, high-capacity bowls.
Libbey APS 15105 Technical Specs
The Libbey APS 15105 bowl features a robust melamine construction finished in matte white exterior with a glossy interior, ensuring longevity and a professional appearance in commercial kitchens. Its dimensions include a 7-7/8" diameter and a height of 2-7/8", with a weight of 7.25 lbs for ease of handling. This model is explicitly designed for dishwasher use, supporting efficient cleaning cycles. Its plastic material provides resistance to impact and staining, making it suitable for high-volume environments. The bowl’s size balances volume capacity with manageable space requirements, providing a reliable solution for large-scale food presentation. The product is available for quick shipment within 1-2 days, supporting just-in-time inventory needs.
- Capacity: 50-3/4 oz.
- Material: Melamine, white matte exterior, gloss interior
- Dimensions: 7-7/8" diameter x 2-7/8" height
- Weight: 7.25 lbs
- Dishwasher compatibility: Yes
- Color finish: White matte exterior
- Impact resistance: Impact-resistant melamine for commercial durability
- Stackable: Yes, for space-efficient storage
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to wipe clean
Construction & Finish: Melamine with matte white exterior and gloss interior
Operating Range: Suitable for cold and dry applications; temperature residual tolerances apply
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty, large-capacity foodservice container designed for serving, mixing, or presenting large quantities of ingredients or prepared dishes in professional kitchens. Made from durable materials such as melamine, these bowls support frequent cleaning, impact resistance, and stackability, making them suitable for busy hospitality environments. The Libbey APS 15105 bowl, with a 50-3/4 oz. capacity and impact-resistant melamine construction, is typically used in cafeterias, catering, and buffet lines to facilitate efficient food presentation and service. It’s optimized for high-volume, fast-paced settings where durability and ease of maintenance are crucial, especially in mid- to high-volume foodservice operations.
Top Plastic Bowls for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Libbey APS 15105 plastic bowl offers durability and functional capacity, suitable for cafeteria, catering, or buffet service. Made from impact-resistant melamine with a 50-3/4 oz. volume, it delivers reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens. Its stackable design facilitates efficient storage, ideal for mid-sized foodservice operations that prioritize sanitation and ease of handling.
- Operation Type — Suitable for fast-paced cafeteria or buffet kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Fits compact but busy commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for large salads, desserts, or side dish servings
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput and frequent use
- Use Case — Supports efficient serving in mid-volume restaurant environments
Why Choose Libbey APS 15105?
Compared to standard plastic bowls, the Libbey APS 15105 offers enhanced impact resistance, professional presentation with its sleek white finish, and stackable convenience. Its impact-resistant melamine ensures longer lifespan under heavy use, supporting efficient cleaning routines. The bowl’s design addresses durability and storage needs, benefits often lacking in lower-grade alternatives, making it well-suited for high-volume, commercial kitchen applications.
- Impact-resistant melamine: Superior durability in busy environments
- Large capacity at 50-3/4 oz.: For varied foodservice needs
- Stackable design: Optimizes storage space in commercial kitchens
- Dishwasher safe: Reduces operational maintenance effort
- Injection-molded construction: Ensures long-lasting resilience and uniform quality