The Steelite 1403X0135 Mug 10 Oz. Fully Vitrified is a high-performance ceramic drinking vessel designed for demanding foodservice environments. Constructed by Steelite International, this 10-ounce mug features fully vitrified ceramic material, ensuring superior durability and resistance to moisture absorption. Its white finish complements commercial dishware collections, providing a sanitary, dishwasher-safe option suited for institutional kitchens, cafes, and catering operations. The mug’s technical profile includes resistance to freezer, microwave, and dishwasher conditions, making it ideal for versatile, high-volume serving and idleware needs in busy hospitality settings.
Top Steelite 1403X0135 Mug 10 Oz. Fully Vitrified Features
The Steelite 1403X0135 Mug offers a durable ceramic build with fully vitrified construction, optimized for repeated commercial use. Its 10 oz. capacity caters to moderate beverage service, while its freezer/microwave/dishwasher safe design ensures streamlined workflow and easy maintenance in high-turnover environments. The non-stackable shape facilitates efficient storage and handling within busy foodservice operations, making it suitable for cafeterias, hotels, and restaurants with demanding throughput.
- Capacity: 10 oz. capacity for versatile beverage service
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic for enhanced durability
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation cycles
- Use Cases: Designed for high-volume cafes, catering, and institutional settings
- Durability: Resistance to cracking, chipping, and moisture absorption
Compatible with standard warewashing protocols, suitable for daily heavy usage in commercial kitchens.
Steelite 1403X0135 Technical Specs
The Steelite 1403X0135 Mug is engineered with a height of 3.5 inches, a width of 4.75 inches, and depth of 3.25 inches, weighing approximately 8.51 lbs. Its ceramic construction offers excellent thermal resistance within typical operating temperature ranges, making it suitable for hot and cold applications. The mug is designed with dishwasher-safe features for easy cleaning, while its fully vitrified body ensures long-term durability in demanding foodservice environments. This model, available as a stock item, is packaged in cases of 12 units, facilitating bulk procurement for high-volume operations. The model operates under standard dishwashing conditions without requirements for special cleaning or maintenance routines.
- Dimensions: 3.5" height, 4.75" width, 3.25" depth
- Weight: 8.51 lbs per case of 12
- Construction: Fully vitrified ceramic with high resistance
- Temperature Range: Safe for microwave and freezer use
- Color and Finish: White glazed exterior for presentation and sanitation
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial dishwashers and microwave ovens
- Electrical & Water Requirements: Not applicable, designed for standard warewashing facilities
- Installation & Maintenance: Standard warewashing with adequate clearance for circulation
- Storage: Non-stackable, optimized for side shelving in storage areas
- Handling: Durable grip for ease of handling during serving
- Cleaning Routine: Maintains integrity after frequent dishwashing without glaze degradation
What is a commercial mug?
A commercial mug is a high-capacity, durable drinking vessel crafted specifically for high-traffic foodservice establishments. It provides reliable performance under frequent washing cycles and thermal variations. The Steelite 1403X0135 Mug 10 Oz. Fully Vitrified exemplifies this category, featuring vitrified ceramic construction ideal for cafes, cafeterias, and hospitality venues. Its robust build and versatile utility make it suitable for serving hot beverages in demanding environments, ensuring consistent presentation and ease of maintenance in mid-volume service settings.
Top ceramic mugs for high-volume foodservice environments
Top ceramic mugs for high-volume foodservice environments feature resilient vitrified bodies designed for durability, ease of cleaning, and consistent presentation. Steelite 1403X0135 offers a robust, dishwasher-safe solution suited for cafeterias, catering, and institutional kitchens with moderate throughput. It combines build quality and functionality for reliable operation in busy hospitality workflows.
- Operation Type — designed for busy institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for cafeterias and large catering services
- Foodservice Category — ceramic mugs for beverage service
- Workload Qualifier — for moderate throughput daily use
- Use Case — ideal for consistent hot drink serving in hospitality
Why Choose Steelite 1403X0135 Mug 10 Oz. Fully Vitrified?
Why choose the Steelite 1403X0135 Mug over other commercial ceramic mugs lies in its fully vitrified construction, which provides superior durability against chipping and absorption. Its design emphasizes ease of cleaning, thermal integrity, and compatibility with standard warewashing practices, reducing operational downtime and maintaining presentation quality. The mug’s non-stackable form factor optimizes storage in busy kitchens, while its resilient ceramic material ensures longevity in high-demand environments.
- Enhanced Durability: Fully vitrified ceramic for long-lasting service
- Design Precision: Well-balanced size optimized for moderate beverage servings
- Operational Efficiency: Dishwasher safe with quick sanitation cycles
- Space Optimization: Non-stackable design suited for organized storage
- Versatile Use: Suitable for microwave, freezer, and hot beverage applications