The Libbey APS 40741 Serving Pot is a commercial-grade, round aluminum vessel designed for precise portion control and efficient presentation in foodservice environments. With a capacity of 10.2 ounces and a diameter of 5-1/4 inches by 1-3/8 inches high, this serving pot features a durable hammered finish and a dishwasher-safe construction. It is optimized for high-volume hospitality operations, such as buffet stations and catering services, offering a reliable solution for serving hot or cold items with ease and consistency.
Top Libbey APS 40741 Features
The Libbey APS 40741 Serving Pot provides a robust aluminum body with a hammered finish that enhances grip and aesthetic appeal. Its rounded shape and precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into serving lines, ensuring swift, sanitary handling and easy cleaning. Suitable for high-frequency use, it supports modified workflows in commercial kitchens and catering setups, providing durability with dishwasher compatibility for quick turnaround times.
- Functionality: Precise 10.2 oz. capacity for portion control
- Durability: Made from high-grade aluminum resistant to warping
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe for swift cleaning cycles
- Application fit: Rounded shape suits buffet and display settings
- Workflow efficiency: Hammered finish provides a secure grip during handling
Ideal for high-volume buffet lines or catering event service requiring durable, easy-to-clean serving vessels.
Libbey APS 40741 Technical Specs
The Libbey APS 40741 Serving Pot features a lightweight yet sturdy aluminum construction with dimensions of 5-1/4" in diameter and 1-3/8" in height. Its brushed hammered finish ensures scratch resistance and enhanced grip, supporting repeated commercial use. The vessel's capacity is precisely 10.2 ounces, making it suitable for accurately portioned food servings. It is designed to withstand standard dishwasher cleaning cycles, aiding operational efficiency. The product weighs 0.51 lbs, and its material composition aligns with common foodservice safety standards. The aluminum construction offers excellent heat resistance within typical operating ranges for hot or cold applications, and its round shape facilitates seamless integration into various serving and display arrangements. This model is shipped in a case containing one unit, with a freight class of 60 for logistics purposes.
- Capacity: 10.2 ounces for controlled portions
- Material: Aluminum with hammered finish for durability and grip
- Dimensions: 5-1/4" diameter x 1-3/8" height (13.3 cm x 3.5 cm)
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports commercial cleaning routines
- Weight: 0.51 lbs (0.23 kg) for efficient handling
- Color & Finish: Matte grey/aluminum with hammered surface
- Temperature Tolerance: Compatible with standard hot and cold food temperatures
- Material Safety: Food-safe aluminum material for sanitary practices
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Aluminum with durable hammered matte grey finish
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, no disassembly required
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot and cold foods, compatible with standard serving trays
Installation & Support: Handheld use; ensure clearance for handling
What is a commercial serving dish?
A commercial serving dish is a specialized foodservice vessel designed for high-volume, efficient presentation and portioning in restaurants, buffets, and catering operations. The Libbey APS 40741 Serving Pot is a lightweight aluminum unit with a 10.2 oz. capacity and a hammered finish, ideal for maintaining temperature and presentation consistency. It is typically used in buffet lines, catering setups, or front-of-house displays where durability, ease of cleaning, and precise portions are crucial for operational efficiency in foodservice settings.
Top Aluminum Serving Pots for Foodservice Environments
The Libbey APS 40741 serving pot is a high-quality, durable aluminum vessel suitable for medium-volume foodservice use, especially in buffet and catering environments. Manufactured by Libbey, it supports efficient, sanitary operations with precise sizing, making it ideal for food presentation and portion control in busy kitchen settings.
- Operation Type — suited for buffet lines and catering
- Kitchen Type — ideal for high-traffic commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — best for serving hot or cold dishes
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — suitable for food presentation and quick service
Why Choose Libbey APS 40741 Serving Pot
Compared to similar aluminum serving vessels, the Libbey APS 40741 offers superior durability with a hammered finish that enhances grip and aesthetics. Its precise dimensions and dishwasher-safe design facilitate quick maintenance, improving workflow in busy foodservice operations. Its lightweight construction and powder-coated finish aid handling and sanitation, setting it apart from bulkier, less resilient options in commercial kitchen equipment.
- Compact footprint optimized for streamlined serving lines
- Hammered finish provides enhanced grip and scratch resistance
- Lightweight aluminum construction reduces handling fatigue
- Dishwasher compatibility accelerates cleaning cycles
- Designed for efficient portioning in high-volume settings