The Steelite 12010553 Taste Square Tray 10.5"Vesuvius Lapis is a high-performance ceramic dinnerware item designed for intensive foodservice environments. Crafted by Steelite International, this alumina vitrified plate features a square shape with dimensions of approximately 10.5 inches, ideal for presenting appetizers, desserts, or side dishes. Its durable alumina vitrified construction ensures long-term resilience against chipping and thermal cycling, making it suitable for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, restaurant-ready tableware. Engineered for consistent performance, the Vesuvius Lapis finish offers a distinctive aesthetic with enhanced strength, supporting busy service operations with ease of maintenance. The technical specifications include a weight of 14.05 lbs per case, with precise dimensions of 10.5" width x 10.63" depth, and a material composition optimized for food safety and durability.
Top Steelite 12010553 Features
The Steelite 12010553 Taste Square Tray combines robust alumina vitrified material with a square design optimized for commercial foodservice workflows. Its high-strength ceramic surfaceendures frequent use in restaurants and catering venues, maintaining aesthetic appeal through repeated washing cycles. Designed for ease of handling and stacking, it facilitates efficient storage and quick service turnaround. The tray’s precise 10.5-inch width ensures compatibility with standard shelf and rack dimensions, enabling seamless integration into existing dish management systems. Its resilient finish supports versatile use, from casual eateries to fine dining settings, withstanding thermal and mechanical stress typical of high-volume venues.
- Functionality: Optimal size and shape for versatile plated presentations in busy kitchens
- Durability: Alumina vitrified construction resists chipping and thermal shock
- Ease of Use: Lightweight design simplifies handling during busy service periods
- Use Case: Suitable for mid-volume restaurant and banquet service environments
- Workflow Integration: Stacks efficiently for space-saving storage in standard dish racks
Ideal for high-demand foodservice settings requiring durable, stylish dinnerware for consistent presentation.
12010553 Technical Specs
The Steelite 12010553 Taste Square Tray features a precisely engineered design with dimensions of 10.5 inches in width and 10.63 inches in depth, weighing approximately 14.05 lbs per case. Constructed from alumina vitrified china, it offers exceptional resistance to chipping and thermal shock within an operating temperature range that comfortably supports standard hot and cold service. The tray’s white finish provides a neutral backdrop suitable for various decor styles, while its smooth, glazed surface ensures ease of cleaning and maintenance. Suitable for use in high-volume foodservice operations, it supports robust handling, stacking, and dishwashing routines. This model is typically shipped as a case pack of six units, supporting bulk service needs with a compact footprint.
- Dimensions: 10.5" width x 10.63" depth x 0.75" thick
- Material: Alumina vitrified china with a white finish
- Weight: 14.05 lbs per case (6 units)
- Temperature Tolerance: Up to 200°F for hot applications
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe with smooth glaze for effortless sanitation
- Use Environment: Suitable for high-traffic restaurant and catering settings
Electrical Compatibility: N/A
Refrigeration Support: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Alumina vitrified with a gloss white surface
Handling & Maintenance: Dropped and thermal shock resistant, dishwasher compatible
Assembly: Ready for immediate use; no assembly required
What is a commercial square tray?
A commercial square tray is a durable, high-quality ceramic platter designed for repeated use in busy foodservice settings. The Steelite 12010553 Taste Square Tray exemplifies this category with its alumina vitrified construction, providing excellent resistance to chipping and thermal cycling. Installed in restaurant, catering, or hotel dining environments, it delivers reliable and uniform presentation for individual portions or shared dishes. Its precise dimensions and sturdy design make it ideal for high-volume operations, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards in mid-range to large-scale foodservice venues.
Top Commercial Dinnerware for Foodservice Environments
Robust and dedicated to performance, the Steelite 12010553 Taste Square Tray offers a durable square design ideal for mid-volume restaurant, catering, and institutional dining applications. Steelite’s build quality ensures reliable performance during high-traffic service, making it a suitable choice for foodservice operations requiring consistent, stylish presentation with ease of maintenance.
- Operation Type — Ideal for mid-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Supports high-traffic commercial kitchen workflows
- Foodservice Category — Designed for plated dishes and presentation needs
- Workload Qualification — Handles steady, moderate throughput with durability
- Use Case — Suitable for daily service in busy dining venues
Why Choose Steelite 12010553 Taste Square Tray
Compared to standard dinnerware options, the Steelite 12010553 Taste Square Tray offers superior durability with alumina vitrified construction and a restaurant-grade design that withstands thermal shock and frequent washing. Its square shape enhances presentation efficiency, and its stacking capability optimizes storage. The model’s high-quality finish and material composition support sustained performance in demanding foodservice environments, reducing replacement frequency and operational downtime.
- Features a robust alumina vitrified body for long-term use
- Designed with a square profile for modern presentation
- Supports high-volume dishwashing with a glazed surface
- Resistant to thermal and mechanical stresses common in commercial kitchens
- Compact case pack facilitates bulk procurement and storage
