The Steelite 1402X0068 Plate is a commercial-grade 8-inch round china plate designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Manufactured by Steelite International, this fully vitrified ceramic dish is engineered for durability and versatile use across various kitchen settings. Its coupe shape offers an elegant presentation surface, making it suitable for serving appetizers, entrées, or side dishes. The notable feature of this plate is its compatibility with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring seamless integration within busy operational workflows. With precise specifications including an 8-inch diameter and a weight of approximately 19.96 lbs per case, this plate provides consistent performance under demanding conditions.
Top Steelite 1402X0068 Features
The Steelite 1402X0068 china plate caters to commercial kitchens requiring durable, microwave and dishwasher-safe dinnerware. Its fully vitrified ceramic ensures chip resistance and longevity in high-throughput environments. Designed for ease of cleaning and handling, the 8-inch coupe design maximizes efficiency during service. Its compatibility with refrigeration and freezing supports food storage and presentation needs. The robust construction from high-quality ceramic makes it ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional food operations, ensuring consistent presentation and minimal breakage.
- Functionality: Fully vitrified ceramic for durability under thermal stress
- Material Trait: Chip-resistant ceramic with vitrification for extended lifespan
- Ease of Use: Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning and maintenance
- Workplace Integration: Compatible with microwave reheating in high-traffic kitchens
- Workflow Efficiency: Uniform 8-inch size optimizes dish stacking and storage
Ideal for establishing consistent presentation in commercial dining spaces.
1402X0068 Technical Specs
The Steelite 1402X0068 china plate features a 8-inch diameter, constructed from high-quality ceramic with a coupe rim style that enhances presentation. Its weight of approximately 19.96 lbs per case ensures stability during service. The plate is fully vitrified, offering resistance to thermal and mechanical shock, and is dishwasher safe for routine cleaning. It is compatible with refrigeration, freezing, and microwave heating, supporting versatile kitchen workflows. The product adheres to industry standards for food safety and durability, making it suitable for high-demand environments. The finish is a classic white glazed surface in a neutral fashion suitable for various service styles.
- Dimensions: 8" diameter (20.32 cm)
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic
- Weight: 19.96 lbs per case
- Color: White glazed finish
- Temperature Range: -20°F to 200°F (for freezer to microwave use)
- Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible for quick turnaround
- Refrigeration Compatibility: Yes, supports cold storage
- Electrical and plumbing: Not applicable, designed for direct warehousing and handling
- Storage Requirements: Stacks efficiently for minimal storage space
- Operational Compatibility: Suitable for high-temperature reheating
- Construction: Durable ceramic with smooth glazed surface
- Usage Scenario: Day-to-day restaurant plating and buffet service
What is a commercial china plate?
A commercial china plate is a purpose-built dishware designed for high-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. Constructed from vitrified ceramic, these plates provide strength, durability, and resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses. The Steelite 1402X0068 Plate, in particular, is ideal for allocation in busy restaurant settings where consistent presentation, quick cleaning, and durability are essential. With features supporting microwave reheating and refrigeration, it meets the demands of continuous service and frequent handling in high-traffic environments.
Top china Plates for mid-volume restaurant service
Designed for reliable performance in moderate throughput kitchens, the Steelite 1402X0068 china plate offers durable vitrified construction, versatile temperature tolerance, and dishwasher safety. Its 8-inch coupe shape is optimal for plating various meals efficiently, making it suited for restaurant and catering applications. Steelite 1402X0068 is a dependable choice for commercial kitchen equipment focused on presentation and longevity.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces with high turnover
- Foodservice Category — casual to upscale dining
- Workload Qualifier — balanced throughput for consistent service
- Use Case — daily plate service in busy dining environments
Why Choose Steelite 1402X0068?
Steelite 1402X0068 stands out among commercial china plates due to its vitrified ceramic build, offering superior durability and resistance to chipping. Its standardized 8-inch size fits seamlessly into various service styles, while being fully dishwasher and microwave safe enhances workflow efficiency. The design supports high-volume, quick-turnaround operations, and its robust construction minimizes breakage, reducing replacement costs and downtime.
- Compact footprint suitable for stacking and storage efficiency
- High resistance to thermal shock for reliable reheating
- Maintains appearance after repeated dishwasher cycles
- Vitrified ceramic ensures strength in demanding environments
- Designed for seamless integration into busy restaurant workflows
