The Steelite 1403X0108 Plate 6-1/2" Dia. Round is a commercial-grade ceramic plate designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Manufactured by Steelite International, this fully vitrified round dish features a 6.5-inch diameter, optimized for precise portion control and presentation. Its durable ceramic construction is dishwasher, microwave, and freezer safe, ensuring long-term usability in busy kitchens. Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities, this plate combines technical resilience with aesthetic simplicity, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards in commercial dining settings.
Top Steelite 1403X0108 Features
The Steelite 1403X0108 Plate offers a combination of durability and versatility suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations. Its fully vitrified ceramic material ensures resistance to thermal and mechanical stress, supporting regular dishwashing cycles and microwave use. The 6-1/2" round design facilitates seamless integration into standard dishware setups, reducing handle and handling time. Its high-quality craftsmanship provides consistent performance, making it an effective solution for serving a wide variety of menu items in commercial kitchens.
- Functionality: Resists thermal shock during rapid temperature changes
- Durability Traits: Fully vitrified ceramic enhances chip and crack resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with smooth, non-porous surface
- Real-World Use Case: Fits standard dish racks for streamlined warewashing
- Workflow Benefit: Supports fast-paced service with reliable, dishwasher-compatible design
Suitable for general food plating and presentation in high-traffic kitchens
1403X0108 Technical Specs
The Steelite 1403X0108 Plate measures 6.5 inches in diameter and weighs approximately 7.23 pounds. Constructed from fully vitrified ceramic, it is designed for durability and thermal resistance within standard commercial dishwasher, microwave, and freezer environments. Its single-piece round shape with a smooth white finish ensures uniform heat distribution and easy cleaning, while meeting commercial safety standards. Installation is straightforward, requiring standard warewashing protocols, and its material safety supports frequent cleaning without degradation. The product’s dimensions and weight optimize stacking and storage in busy kitchens, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation management.
- Dimensions: 6.5 inches diameter, 7.23 lbs weight
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic with a white finish
- Temperature Resistance: Safe in microwave, freezer, and dishwashing cycles
- Construction & Finish: Ceramic, vitrified, durable, smooth surface
- Food Safety: Designed for frequent cleaning and consistent performance
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Refrigeration Compatibility: Suitable for chilled or frozen storage
Usage Environment: High-volume kitchens and catering operations
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with minimal residue buildup
Stacking & Storage: Optimized for efficient stacking in standard shelving units
What is a commercial dinner plate
A commercial dinner plate is a durable, heat-resistant dish designed for high-frequency use in professional foodservice settings. The Steelite 1403X0108 Plate, as a typical example, is crafted from fully vitrified ceramic with a 6-1/2" diameter, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering applications. Its construction supports quick cleaning, thermal shock resistance, and aesthetic uniformity, making it ideal for serving main courses, appetizers, and side dishes in busy establishments that demand consistency and efficiency in ware handling and presentation.
Top Commercial Dinner Plates for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for reliable performance in high-volume kitchens, the Steelite 1403X0108 dinner plate features strong vitrified ceramic construction and a 6-1/2" diameter, suited for cafeteria, restaurant, or catering use. Built to withstand frequent dishwashing and thermal changes, it supports efficient operation and optimal presentation in commercial foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — ideal for moderate throughput restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suited for busy cafés and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — serves as standard ware for main courses and sides
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent daily use in mid-volume operations
- Use Case — effective for service requiring reliable, dishwashable dinnerware
Why Choose Steelite 1403X0108?
Choosing the Steelite 1403X0108 Plate ensures a combination of high durability, consistency, and functional design tailored for busy commercial kitchens. Its fully vitrified ceramic material resists chipping and thermal shock, while its size and shape facilitate efficient service and handling. Compared to similar models, it offers superior resistance to frequent dishwashing and microwave use, supporting seamless operations and maintaining presentation quality over time.
- Compact footprint: Space-efficient for stacking and storage
- Enhanced durability: Chip-resistant ceramic for heavy daily use
- Operational efficiency: Supports quick loading and unloading in dishwashers
- Universal heat tolerance: Microwave and freezer safe for versatile application
- Professional appearance: Classic white finish complements various table settings
