The Steelite 17140209 Slimline Plate, categorized as a high-performance china dinnerware piece, is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable presentation surfaces. With a diameter of 10.63 inches and a slim profile of 0.88 inches, this round alumina vitrified plate features a narrow rim design. Its high alumina content enhances resistance to chipping and thermal shock, ensuring longevity in busy restaurant or catering settings. Crafted by Steelite International, this plate offers precise dimensional standards and consistent quality for optimal stacking, precision, and ease of handling in high-volume service operations.
Top Steelite 17140209 Features
The Steelite 17140209 Slimline Plate offers long-lasting durability with high alumina vitrification, superior resistance to breakage and thermal stress, and a sleek, narrow rim profile. Designed for quick cleaning and stable stacking, it supports efficient workflow in busy commercial kitchens, catering, and buffet settings. Its balanced weight and uniform shape facilitate handling and presentation, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations where reliability and presentation matter.
- High alumina vitrification makes for durable, chip-resistant china
- Slim profile enhances stackability and space-efficiency
- Resistant to thermal shock and frequent washings for longevity
- Precisely engineered dimensions ensure consistent presentation
- Round shape with a narrow rim facilitates portioning and serveware integration
Ideal for large-scale catering, restaurants, and buffet setups seeking resilient, aesthetically consistent dinnerware.
Steelite 17140209 Technical Specs
The Steelite 17140209 Slimline Plate is constructed from alumina vitrified china, providing exceptional durability and resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses. Its dimensions include a diameter of 10.63 inches and a height of 0.88 inches. The plate weighs approximately 42.91 lbs per case, with each case containing 2 dozen pieces, optimized for rigorous commercial use. The material is designed for compatibility with standard commercial dishwashing and warewashing protocols, offering ease of cleaning and consistent presentation. Its round shape features a narrow rim style, suited for precise portion control and presentation in high-turnover settings. The plate's color finish aligns with a classic Dapple Brown, combining aesthetics with functional resilience. It is manufactured without proprietary certification but meets industry-standard durability expectations for intensive foodservice use.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable—manual handling
- Construction & Finish: Alumina vitrified china with Dapple Brown finish
- Dimensions: 10.63" diameter x 0.88" height
- Weight: 42.91 lbs per case
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard restaurant dishwashing temperatures
- Food Safety: Material safe for repeated use and cleaning
- Material: Alumina vitrified china ensures chip and thermal shock resistance
- Color: Dapple Brown
- Model Number: 17140209
What is a commercial china plate?
A commercial china plate is a durable dinnerware component designed for frequent industrial use in foodservice operations such as restaurants, catering, and buffets. Crafted from high alumina vitrified material, it provides resistance to chipping, staining, and thermal shock. The Steelite 17140209 Slimline Plate is installed in high-volume setups requiring consistent presentation with easy maintenance. Its 10.63-inch round shape and narrow rim enable precise portioning and seamless integration into existing serveware collections, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and catering applications that demand robustness and aesthetic appeal.
Top china plates for high-volume foodservice environments
The Steelite 17140209 slimline plate is engineered for high-volume restaurant and catering applications, providing long-term durability, consistent performance, and aesthetic appeal in busy commercial kitchens. Steelite's renowned quality ensures efficient workflow, reduced replacement costs, and enhanced presentation in demanding foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suited for high-capacity restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for fast-paced catering and buffet services
- Foodservice Category — perfect for family-style dining and banquet use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with reliable durability
- Use Case — suitable for maintaining presentation through repeated dishwashing cycles
Why Choose Steelite 17140209?
Comparing the Steelite 17140209 Slimline Plate with competitor models highlights its superior alumina vitrification for enhanced longevity, its precise dimensions for uniform presentation, and a sleek slim profile optimized for space-efficient stacking. Its robust construction withstands intensive dishwashing cycles, reducing replacement frequency, while its classic Dapple Brown finish offers consistent aesthetics for diverse foodservice environments. The plate's design maximizes operational efficiency and presentation quality, establishing it as a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained alumina vitrified china offers high resistance to breakage
- Compact, slim profile enhances storage and handling efficiency
- Uniform round shape ensures consistent presentation across service
- Durable against thermal shock, supporting continuous dishwashing
- Color finish provides aesthetic neutrality for versatile serveware pairing