The Libbey APS 84880 Bowl is a commercial-grade plastic foodservice container designed for high-efficiency operations in professional kitchens and catering environments. This rectangular bowl boasts a substantial 118-3/8 oz. (approximately 3.5 liters) capacity, fabricated from durable melamine material in a neutral gray finish. Its stackable configuration optimizes storage space, and dishwasher safety ensures ease of cleaning for busy foodservice workflows. The bowl’s precise dimensions—12-7/8 inches in length, 10-1/2 inches in width, and 3-3/8 inches in height—align with standard GN 1/2 gastronorm compatibility, facilitating seamless integration into institutional or commercial food storage and presentation setups.
Top Libbey APS 84880 Features
This high-capacity plastic bowl offers excellent performance with its durable melamine construction, supporting repeated dishwashing and resistant to impacts common in commercial kitchens. Its stackable design minimizes storage footprint, while the rectangular shape improves workflow efficiency. Suitable for food prep stations, buffet setups, and serveware in high-volume settings, the bowl’s precise dimensions and GN compatibility enhance operational organization. Easy to clean and maintain, it caters to demanding foodservice environments requiring reliable and consistent performance.
- Capacity: Holds 118-3/8 oz. of ingredients or prepared foods
- Material Grade: Made from durable melamine for impact resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Operational Fit: Designed for GN 1/2 compatible gastronorm systems
- Workflow Efficiency: Stackable profile optimizes storage in busy kitchens
Designed for food prep, buffet presentation, and portioning in commercial kitchens requiring standard-sized non-breakable containers.
Libbey APS 84880 Technical Specs
The Libbey APS 84880 Bowl features a robust construction from melamine, offering excellent impact and temperature resistance suitable for daily commercial use. Its dimensions include a width of 12.87 inches, depth of 10.5 inches, and height of 3.38 inches, with a weight of approximately 9.06 lbs for easy handling. The bowl is available in a neutral gray color, blending seamlessly into various foodservice aesthetics. Designed for dishwasher safety, it supports rapid cleaning routines essential to high-volume operations. Its GN 1/2 compatibility facilitates integration into gastronorm-based storage and serving systems, making it an efficient choice for institutions prone to frequent use and rigorous sanitation protocols.
- Dimensions: 12-7/8" L x 10-1/2" W x 3-3/8" H
- Material: Melamine, impact and temperature resistant
- Weight: 9.06 lbs per bowl
- Color: Gray finish
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes for quick cleaning
- Capacity: 118-3/8 oz. (3.5 liters)
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher compatible, requires regular sanitization
- Construction: Melamine with high impact resistance
- Storage: Stackable design for efficient space utilization
- Integration: GN 1/2 compatibility for gastronorm industry standards
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, impact-resistant food container designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Typically made from materials like melamine, it is used in food prep, buffet lines, and presentation settings. The Libbey APS 84880 Bowl, with its 118-3/8 oz. capacity and GN 1/2 compatibility, is intended for institutional kitchens, catering, and restaurant use, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in demanding environments.
Top Plastic Bowls for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Libbey APS 84880 offers impact-resistant, dishwasher-safe performance, ideal for standard food prep and buffet applications. Manufactured by Libbey, model APS 84880, it provides a reliable solution for busy commercial kitchens, enhancing efficiency and storage in foodservice operations without compromising durability or hygiene.
- Operation Type — versatile for prep and buffet stations
- Foodservice Environment — suited for institutional and catering spaces
- Food Category — ideal for salads, ingredients, and prepared foods
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate volume operations
- Use Case — effective for portioning and presentation in busy kitchens
Why Choose Libbey APS 84880?
Offering a combination of robust melamine construction, GN compatibility, and stackable design, the Libbey APS 84880 bowl provides a reliable solution for commercial kitchens seeking impact-resistant, easy-to-clean food containers. Its impact and temperature resistance, along with optimized storage and workflow integration, set it apart from competitor models, ensuring durability and operational efficiency in high-demand environments.
- Compact footprint suited for tight storage spaces
- Built from high-impact melamine for longevity
- GN 1/2 compatible for seamless system integration
- Dishwasher safe for quick sanitizing cycles
- Stackable design minimizes storage volume requirements
