The Steelite 1340X0018 Cup 16 Oz. is a high-performance china vessel designed for demanding foodservice environments. As part of Steelite International’s collection, this 16-ounce cup features durable construction with a smooth, food-safe ceramic surface suitable for freezer, microwave, and dishwasher use. Its precise dimensions—5.75" width, 3.65" depth, and 3.5" height—facilitate versatile service in applications requiring reliable, commercial-grade drinkware with a lifetime edge chip warranty. Ideal for restaurant, hotel, and catering operations, it ensures longevity, sanitation, and operational efficiency in high-turnover settings.
Top Steelite 1340X0018 Features
The Steelite 1340X0018 cup excels in high-volume commercial foodservice settings through its durable china construction, resistance to chips and cracks, and compatibility with standard warewashing protocols. It supports seamless workflow integration by withstanding freezer and microwave conditions, facilitating versatile prep and service. Reinforced with a lifetime edge chip warranty and Steelite Performance standards, this 16 oz. cup reduces replacement costs and maintenance downtime, ideal for busy kitchens and beverage stations.
- Capacity: 16-ounce volume accommodates large beverages and refills
- Material: High-quality ceramic designed for durability and longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines
- Durability: Crack and chip-resistant coated edges with lifetime warranty
- Application Compatibility: Suitable for freezer, microwave, and commercial dishwashing environments
Recommended for volume beverage service in hospitality or institutional kitchens.
1340X0018 Technical Specs
The Steelite 1340X0018 cup features a construction of high-grade ceramic, supporting refrigerator and microwave use while ensuring chemical and thermal safety for commercial operations. It measures 5.75" wide, 3.65" deep, with a height of 3.5", weighing approximately 20 lbs per case packed in dozens. Its dishwasher durability simplifies sanitation, and it maintains integrity within a safe operating temperature range. The vessel’s refined finish includes a standard white ceramic color, suitable for a variety of foodservice aesthetics and workflows. Designed for stacking and space efficiency, it supports medium throughput applications, ranging from cafes to catering services.
- Construction: Ceramic with reinforced edges for longevity and chip resistance
- Dimensions: 5.75" W x 3.65" D x 3.5" H, 19.96 lbs per case
- Temperature Range: Suitable for freezer, microwave, and dishwasher operation
- Material Safety: Food-safe, cleanable with standard warewashing protocols
- Refrigeration Type: Compatible with refrigerators and heated holding stations
- Electrical Compatibility: No electrical requirements (non-electric unit)
- Installation Requirements: Adequate clearance for stacking and cleaning
- Maintenance: Disassemble for deep cleaning; keep edges free of debris
- Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly in high-volume beverage stations and serving lines
- Storage Consideration: Stackable design for efficient storage in busy kitchens
What is a commercial cup?
A commercial cup is a durable, high-capacity drinking vessel designed to withstand the rigors of busy foodservice operations. Typically made from resilient materials such as ceramic or high-grade plastic, it supports frequent use and sanitation. The Steelite 1340X0018 Cup 16 Oz. is engineered for institutional settings, offering excellent thermal and chemical resistance for continuous service in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering venues. Its compatibility with freezer, microwave, and dishwasher enhances workflow efficiency, making it suitable for mid-volume beverage service and large-scale foodservice applications.
Top Commercial Cups for Foodservice Settings
Built for high durability and reliable performance, Steelite 1340X0018 cups are suited for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring dishwasher-safe, chip-resistant china containers with stainless performance features. The robust design optimizes workflow in busy hospitality kitchens and beverage stations, supporting efficient service and sanitation.
- Operation in moderate workload restaurants and cafes
- Ideal for compact commercial spaces with high turnover
- Suitable for foodservice categories like cafeterias and catering
- Supports medium throughput beverage and meal service
- Optimized for use in manual and automated warewashing processes
Why Choose Steelite 1340X0018 ?
Why Choose Steelite 1340X0018 Cup 16 Oz. over similar models? Its reinforced ceramic construction with a lifetime chip warranty provides long-term durability in high-demand environments. The vessel’s freezer/microwave/dishwasher compatibility ensures operational versatility, reducing replacement frequency and maintenance costs. Its high-quality finish and space-efficient design support seamless workflow in busy kitchens and catering operations, standing out as a reliable, restaurant-ready option for commercial foodservice providers.
- Compact footprint for space-constrained kitchen layouts
- Self-contained ceramic unit with superior chip resistance
- Designed for dishwasher, freezer, and microwave use
- Built to withstand medium-volume service demands
- Enhanced longevity reduces replacement frequency and downtime
