The Steelite 17820559 Stacking Tray is a high-performance commercial-grade serving accessory designed for efficient food presentation in professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable alumina vitrified ceramic, it offers a 1.37-quart capacity with precise dimensions of 8.0 inches in diameter and 2.0 inches in height. Renowned for its scratch resistance and long-lasting performance, this round bowl features Aurora Vesuvius and Lapis finishes, complementing upscale tabletop aesthetics. Its robust construction ensures uniform heat resistance and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-volume consumption points such as buffets, catering stations, or buffet lines within hospitality and catering industries. Its high alumina content enhances durability and thermal stability, ensuring consistent operation under demanding conditions. This stacking tray combines form and function, facilitating space-efficient storage and streamlined service workflows in commercial glassware and dishware portfolios.
Top Steelite 17820559 Features
The Steelite 17820559 Stacking Tray offers reliable performance for foodservice operations requiring durable, stackable dishware. Its alumina vitrified material withstands thermal cycling and frequent cleaning, reducing breakage risks. Designed for seamless integration into busy service lines, it simplifies stacking and storage, while the 1.37 qt capacity handles portions efficiently for varied menu needs. The high-density ceramic construction ensures stability, and smooth surface finishes ease sanitation protocols.
- Durable alumina vitrified construction resists chipping and scratches under busy use
- Precisely engineered 8.0" diameter with 2.0" height for standard portion control
- Stackable design optimizes storage and inventory management
- Fire-enameled Aurora Vesuvius and Lapis finishes for color consistency and longevity
- Easy to clean and maintain compatible with standard warewashing protocols
Ideal for high-traffic buffet lines or catering setups seeking reliable, long-lasting serveware.
Steelite 17820559 Technical Specs
The Steelite 17820559 Stacking Tray is crafted from alumina vitrified ceramic, combining high durability with thermal resistance suitable for commercial kitchens. With a diameter of 8 inches and a height of 2 inches, it weighs approximately 24.94 pounds, providing substantial robustness for frequent handling. Suitable for operation within standard warewashing environments, its high alumina content enhances resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. The finishes Aurora Vesuvius and Lapis offer a vibrant, long-lasting aesthetic. Designed for standard foodservice workflows, it is compatible with stacking systems used in catering, buffet, and self-service stations. The tray’s precise dimensions accommodate typical portion sizes, and its surface and construction meet high sanitation standards for easy cleaning and maintenance.
- Dimensions: 8" diameter x 2" height with a weight of 24.94 lbs
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic for resistance to thermal shock and chipping
- Capacity: 1.37 quarts, suitable for moderate portioning needs
- Finish and Color: Aurora Vesuvius and Lapis high-gloss ceramics
- Shipping Weight: 24.94 lbs per case
- Reinforced construction: High alumina content ensures durability under frequent warewashing cycles
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for standard hot and cold food service
- Cleaning Method: Compatible with commercial dishwashers, hand washable
- Assembly Required: No
- Design Features: Round shape with smooth surface for sanitation
- Storage: Stackable design for efficient space utilization in storage
What is a commercial stacking tray?
A commercial stacking tray is a durable, stackable serving vessel constructed from heat-resistant ceramic or vitrified material, typically used in high-volume foodservice settings such as buffets, catering, or self-service stations. The Steelite 17820559 Stacking Tray, with its 1.37 qt capacity, 8-inch diameter, and alumina vitrified ceramic build, is designed for long-term performance, ease of cleaning, and space-efficient storage. Commonly installed on buffet lines or catering carts, it supports efficient portion control and presentation, making it ideal for hospitality operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready dishware suited for moderate throughput and frequent use.
Top general purpose stacking trays for hospitality and foodservice operations
Designed for medium-volume foodservice workflows, the Steelite 17820559 Stacking Tray combines high-quality materials with functional stackability, ideal for buffet lines, catering, and self-service counters. Its alumina vitrified ceramic offers superior durability and thermal stability, supporting efficient service in busy hospitality environments. Steelite’s trusted manufacturing ensures a product built for reliable, long-term use.
- Operation type — ideal for buffet lines and catering stations
- Kitchen setting — suited for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category— appropriate for serving salads, sides, or desserts
- Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput environments
- Use case — streamlining meal presentation and storage in hospitality facilities
Why Choose Steelite 17820559?
Steelite 17820559 stands out with its high alumina vitrified ceramic construction, ensuring longevity and resistance to daily wear. Its precise dimensions enable efficient stacking and storage, reducing space requirements. Unlike standard serveware, its vibrant Aurora Vesuvius and Lapis finishes offer enhanced aesthetic appeal for upscale settings. The tray’s robust design simplifies cleaning processes, improving operational efficiency and maintaining sanitation standards in professional kitchens.
- Enhanced durability with high alumina ceramic for prolonged use
- Space-efficient stacking reduces storage footprint in busy kitchens
- Vivid, long-lasting finishes improve presentation longevity
- Long-term performance withstands rigorous cleaning cycles and thermal shocks
- Designed for high-volume hospitality use with consistent quality and performance
