The Steelite 11320556 Rectangular Tray is a professional-grade ceramic service presentation piece designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Measuring 13 inches by 7-1/2 inches with a narrow rim, this tray provides a precise and uniform platform for serving appetizers, entrees, or garnishes. Crafted by Steelite International, it features fully vitrified ceramic construction, making it durable for daily restaurant or institutional use. Its compatibility with freezer, microwave, and dishwasher ensures seamless workflow integration, while the core technical detail of its lifetime edge chip warranty underscores its reliability for commercial kitchen applications. This tray is optimized for precise portion presentation and rapid cleaning cycles in busy foodservice operations.
Top Steelite 11320556 Features
The Steelite 11320556 rectangular ceramic tray is engineered for commercial foodservice users requiring durable, chemical-resistant serving ware. Its fully vitrified ceramic material enhances longevity under frequent thermal cycling and rigorous washing routines. The narrow rim design minimizes spillage potential, facilitating systematized plating and efficient workflow. Equipped with dishwasher compatibility and a lifetime edge chip warranty, this tray supports high-volume dishwashing and minimizes replacement costs. Its size and shape are ideal for countertop prep stations or serving lines, enabling precise portion control and presentation in professional environments.
- Functionality: Precise 13" x 7-1/2" serving surface with narrow rim design
- Durability: Fully vitrified ceramic material resists chipping and cracking
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for effortless cleaning between uses
- Application: Fits standard foodservice stacking and storage systems
- Workflow Efficiency: Optimized for quick loading and unloading in fast-paced kitchens
Ideal for high-volume foodservice settings seeking reliable ceramic trays for daily use
Steelite 11320556 Technical Specs
The Steelite 11320556 tray features a durable ceramic construction with dimensions of 13 inches by 7-1/2 inches, including a narrow rim that enhances presentation and minimizes spillage. It weighs approximately 12 pounds and is fully vitrified to resist staining and crazing, suitable for extensive thermal cycling. The tray's design supports sanitarily demanding environments, being dishwasher safe and compatible with standard kitchen workflows. Its flat surface and rectangular shape facilitate efficient placement on countertops and prep stations. Additionally, it is designed to operate within standard commercial kitchen parameters, providing reliable service for institutional or restaurant applications.
- Width: 13 inches
- Depth: 7-1/2 inches
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic
- Weight: 12 lbs
- Durability: Chip-resistant edges with lifetime warranty
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports high-temperature cleaning cycles
- Dimensions: 13" x 7-1/2" x 0.5"
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for freezer and microwave usage
Power supply: Not applicable
Cleaning Method: dishwasher compatible
Construction & Finish: vitrified ceramic, White Craft Brown finish
Operational Range: Safe for -20°F to 200°F environmental exposure
Refrigeration Compatibility: Suitable for freezer storage
What is a commercial ceramic tray?
A commercial ceramic tray is a durable, high-temperature resistant serving vessel designed for institutional and restaurant use. It provides a flat, stable surface for presenting food or accessories, supporting high-volume rack or dish machine washing. The Steelite 11320556 tray, specifically, features vitrified ceramic construction with precise dimensions of 13 inches by 7-1/2 inches, suitable for countertop or transport applications in busy foodservice operations. Primarily used in banquet halls, cafeterias, and catering venues, it ensures consistent presentation and ease of cleaning, making it an ideal choice for mid-volume plating and service environments.
Top ceramic trays for foodservice operations
Built with reliable vitrified ceramic, Steelite 11320556 trays support medium-scale foodservice flow, providing consistent presentation and durability in institutional or restaurant settings. Designed for efficient operation, these trays are optimal for countertop serving stations, plated dish delivery, and batch presentation in moderate throughput environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume serving lines
- Kitchen Setting — designed for commercial prep and plating stations
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cafes, cafeterias, and catering
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use Case — precise portioning and presentation of hot or cold food
Why Choose Steelite 11320556?
Reasons to select the Steelite 11320556 tray over similar ceramic serving products include its reinforced vitrified ceramic construction, supporting enhanced longevity and resistance to chipping. Its industry-leading lifetime edge chip warranty and dishwasher compatibility ensure reduced replacement costs and fast, hygienic cleaning. Its compact, rectangular form maximizes storage and operational efficiency in professional kitchens, providing a restaurant-ready balance of durability and precise presentation capabilities.
- Self-contained Design: Compact for efficient storage and handling
- Chewable Ice Support: Compatible with ice during service for beverages
- Pure Ceramic Construction: Ensures chemical resistance and safety
- Optimized Size: Fits standard preparation and serving stations
- High Durability: Chip-resistant edges backed by lifetime warranty
