The Steelite 12080550 Tray is a professional-grade rectangular china serving piece designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Measuring 10-5/8 inches in length and 6-1/2 inches in width, this tray is crafted from high alumina vitrified china, ensuring durability and consistent performance under rigorous use. Its textured reactive glaze enhances grip and aesthetic appeal, making it a versatile choice for cafes, restaurants, and catering operations. This dishwasher-safe, freezer, oven, and microwave-compatible tray provides reliable performance in various kitchen workflows, especially suited for countertop or pass-through service stations requiring sturdy, high-temperature resistant wares.
Top Steelite 12080550 Features
The Steelite 12080550 tray offers a durable, hand-finished design with a textured reactive glaze that resists thermal and mechanical stress. Its technical composition ensures compatibility with multiple appliances, facilitating seamless workflow integration in commercial kitchens. Ideal for serving hot or cold items, it handles rapid temperature changes without compromise. The rectangular shape optimizes storage and portion presentation, supporting efficient foodservice operations. Its technical construction supports frequent dishwashing cycles, reducing maintenance time and extending product lifespan.
- Functionality: Designed for versatile high-temperature use in busy foodservice environments
- Durability: Made from high alumina vitrified china with textured reactive glaze for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning and sanitation routines
- Application Fit: Suitable for countertop service and tray line flow in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Precisely dimensioned for optimal stacking and storage efficiency
Suitable for use in high-volume service stations requiring robust and hygienic servingware.
Steelite 12080550 Technical Specs
The Steelite 12080550 tray features a precise rectangular shape with dimensions of 10-5/8 inches in length, 6-1/2 inches in width, and a weight of approximately 7.94 lbs per piece, ensuring stable handling in a fast-paced environment. Constructed from high alumina vitrified china, it withstands operating temperatures up to high heat levels without cracking or warping. Its surface finish includes a textured reactive glaze for improved slip resistance and aesthetic appeal. Fully dishwasher safe, it supports efficient cleaning cycles, and its design accommodates multi-appliance use including microwave, oven, and freezer. The tray’s compatibility with commercial dishwashing and food preparation workflows enhances sanitation and productivity. Shipping weight aligns with standard case quantities, ready for bulk procurement.
- Dimensions: 10-5/8" L x 6-1/2" W x 0.5" H
- Material: High alumina vitrified china with textured reactive glaze
- Weight: 7.94 lbs per piece
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for oven, microwave, and freezer use
- Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning cycles
- Packaging: Sold in cases of 6 pieces for bulk supply
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Refrigeration Type: Suitable for freezer storage
Construction & Finish: High alumina vitrified with textured reactive glaze
Color: Urban Smoke Finish
Temperature Operating Range: Suitable for high-heat applications up to oven-safe temperatures
What is a commercial tray?
A commercial tray is a heavy-duty serving or transport surface designed for high-frequency use in professional foodservice settings. Crafted from durable materials such as vitrified china or stainless steel, these trays are built to withstand thermal shocks, frequent washing, and rigorous handling. The Steelite 12080550 tray functions as a versatile component in kitchens, buffets, and catering operations, typically installed in countertop stations or used in line-service. Ideal for mid-volume operations, it supports efficient presentation and distribution of food items while maintaining high sanitation standards.
Top rectangular china trays for high-volume foodservice operations
Designed for medium-workload establishments, the Steelite 12080550 enables durable and efficient service in commercial kitchens. Built with high alumina vitrified china and textured reactive glaze, it ensures longevity and hygienic presentation. Optimized for countertop and tray line applications, it suits restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings with moderate throughput. The tray’s precise shape and dishwasher compatibility support streamlined workflows and consistent product quality.
- Operation Type — ideal for countertop buffet stations
- Kitchen Setting — suited to compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — perfect for buffet and catering services
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — optimized for tray line and portioning workflows
Why Choose Steelite 12080550 ?
Compared to standard ceramic trays, the Steelite 12080550 delivers enhanced durability with high alumina vitrified china and a textured reactive glaze, reducing chipping and staining. Its oven, microwave, and dishwasher compatibility supports diverse kitchen routines, while its precise dimensions enhance stacking and storage efficiency. The textured glaze not only improves grip but also contributes to ease of sanitation, making it a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design for versatile food presentation
- Reinforced ceramic construction resists thermal and mechanical impact
- Supports rapid cleaning cycles, ideal for high-turnover kitchens
- Rectangular shape maximizes storage and portion control
- Urban Smoke finish provides a contemporary aesthetic