The Steelite 17800559 Stacking Tray is a commercial-grade vitrified china container designed for precise food service applications. With a capacity of 1.375 quarts and dimensions of 8.0" in diameter by 2.0" in height, this round, high alumina ceramic tray offers durable performance in demanding foodservice environments. Manufactured by Steelite International, it features a Bluestone finish from the Aurora Revolution line, optimized for long-term use in busy institutional or hospitality operations requiring reliable stacking and space efficiency.
Top Steelite 17800559 Features
The stacking tray's high alumina vitrified construction withstands frequent handling and dishwashing, ensuring longevity in high-volume kitchens. Designed for seamless integration into stacking and storage workflows, it supports quick retrieval and organized presentation. Its 1.375 qt capacity efficiently serves small to medium portions, ideal for buffet lines, catering, or tabletop service. The durable ceramic material simplifies cleaning and resists chipping while maintaining thermal stability during service. Its round shape facilitates versatile placement in display and serving areas, making it suitable for large-scale hospitality operations where high durability and efficiency are priorities.
- Functionality: Stacking design optimizes storage and space in busy kitchens
- Durability: High alumina vitrified china resists chipping and thermal shock
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe ceramic surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Use Case: Ergonomic size fits serving lines in institutional foodservice
- Workflow Integration: Supports quick stacking for efficient kitchen throughput
Ideal for foodservice operations requiring durable, space-saving serving trays with precise capacity and easy maintenance.
Product 17800559 Technical Specs
The Steelite 17800559 stacking tray is constructed from high-grade alumina vitrified ceramic, providing robust resistance to impact and thermal stress. It measures 8.0" in diameter and 2.0" high, with a weight of approximately 24.94 lbs per case. Its material is food-safe, compatible with commercial dishwasher cleaning, and designed to operate within standard kitchen temperature ranges. The tray’s finish in Bluestone offers an appealing, contemporary aesthetic suited for both casual and upscale foodservice settings. Its rating for heavy use emphasizes longevity in high-traffic environments, and its cube-shaped packaging optimizes storage efficiency to reduce handling time during inventory management.
- Capacity: 1.375 quarts for medium portioning
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic for high durability
- Dimensions: 8" diameter x 2" height (20.32cm x 5.08cm)
- Weight: 24.94 lbs per case, designed for sturdy handling
- Finish & Color: Bluestone glaze enhances visual appeal and durability
- Temperature Range: Operates within standard foodservice temperature tolerances
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe with non-porous ceramic surface
- Refrigeration Compatibility: Suitable for cold and hot applications within safe temperature limits
Electrical Requirements: N/A
Cooling Method: N/A
Production Capacity: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Alumina vitrified ceramic, Bluestone finish
Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing and serving equipment
Installation & Maintenance: Requires regular washing, space for stacking, proper airflow in storage
What is a commercial stacking tray?
A commercial stacking tray is a durable, space-efficient vessel made from high-quality ceramic or vitrified china, designed for repetitive handling and storage in foodservice settings. It supports organized presentation, easy stacking, and efficient workflow in busy kitchens or buffet lines. The Steelite 17800559 Stacking Tray is engineered for high-volume environments, such as institutional cafeterias or catering operations, providing reliable portion control and long-lasting performance for medium-sized serving needs.
Top ceramic stacking trays for institutional foodservice
These trays offer robust construction and practical sizes suited for foodservice environments with moderate throughput. Steelite 17800559 is engineered for medium-volume operations, providing space-saving stacking capability and consistent performance in professional kitchens. These trays are ideal for serving lines, buffet displays, or catering setups that demand durability and quick turnover.
- Operation Type — optimized for workload moderate throughput
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional cafeterias and catering
- Foodservice Category — suitable for bowls and portioned servings
- Workload Qualifier — designed for daily, multi-shift usage
- Use Case — enhances workflow efficiency in busy foodservice operations
Why Choose Steelite 17800559
Compared to similar vitrified china trays, the Steelite 17800559 offers superior impact resistance, precise capacity, and a modern Bluestone finish that withstands rigorous commercial dishwashing cycles. Its stackable design improves storage efficiency, while the high alumina content ensures long-lasting performance in demanding environments, making it a reliable component of professional foodservice equipment for mid-volume applications.
- Compact Footprint: Efficiently stackable for space-saving storage
- High-Impact Materials: Alumina vitrified design resists chipping and thermal shock
- Dishwasher Safe: Simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
- Design Aesthetics: Bluestone finish offers a contemporary look for restaurant presentation
- Long-Term Durability: Built for repeated heavy use without degradation
