The Steelite 17850540 Tulip Bowl is a high-performance ceramic general usage vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable and reliable servingware. With a capacity of 18.75 ounces, this round bowl measures 5.5 inches in diameter and 2.75 inches in height, making it suitable for a variety of presentation and portioning needs in hospitality settings. Constructed from alumina vitrified china, it offers exceptional resistance to chipping and thermal shock, supporting long-term operational use. Its Aurora Vesuvius Rose Quartz finish provides aesthetic appeal, while the alumina content ensures resilience under frequent handling and washing. This product caters to establishments seeking premium dishware with technical excellence in durability and size specifications, optimizing workflows in high-volume service contexts.
Top Steelite 17850540 Features
The Steelite 17850540 Tulip Bowl is engineered for high-use commercial kitchens, offering high durability from alumina vitrified ceramic construction. Its 18.75 oz capacity accommodates standard servings, with size and finish enhancing visual presentation. The bowl’s shape supports versatile food presentation and easy stacking for space efficiency. Designed for washability and chip resistance, it facilitates quick turnaround and reliable service in busy foodservice operations. Its precise dimensions and material grade make it suitable for both countertop and prep station integration, ensuring seamless workflow and sanitation compliance.
- Durable alumina vitrified ceramic construction supports heavy daily use
- 18.75 oz capacity ideal for preset portions and serving accuracy
- Resistant to chipping and thermal shock for long-term performance
- Easy to clean and stack for efficient kitchen turnover
- Designed to integrate into medium-volume foodservice workflows
Best used in hospitality kitchens needing reliable, durable servingware for presentation and portioning
Steelite 17850540 Technical Specs
The Steelite 17850540 Tulip Bowl features a 5.5-inch diameter and stands 2.75 inches tall, crafted from alumina vitrified ceramic material that ensures high resistance to impacts and thermal fatigue. Weighing approximately 11.47 pounds per case, it is suitable for environments demanding consistent performance under rigorous cleaning protocols. The bowl’s glazed Aurora Vesuvius Rose Quartz finish offers aesthetic appeal while maintaining food safety standards compatible with commercial dishwashing. Its construction supports operating temperatures up to standard foodservice ranges, ensuring integrity during hot or cold applications. The bowl's self-stacking profile maximizes storage space efficiency, and its design facilitates ease of handling during daily use. The alumina content also provides antimicrobial surface qualities, supporting sanitation routines in busy kitchens.
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic with high impact resistance
- Dimensions: Diameter 5.5 inches, Height 2.75 inches
- Weight: 11.47 lbs per case of 12
- Finish: Aurora Vesuvius Rose Quartz glazed exterior
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for standard hot/cold food applications
Electrical requirements: None applicable
Construction & Finish: Alumina vitrified ceramic with glazed exterior
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to scrub, crack-resistant
Storage Features: Stackable for space-efficient storage
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot and cold food serving in high-volume settings
What is a commercial bowl ?
The commercial bowl is a vessel made from durable ceramic materials intended for repeated daily use in foodservice environments. Designed for versatility and resilience, it supports the needs of busy kitchens, restaurants, and catering operations by combining practical dimensions with robust construction. The Steelite 17850540 Tulip Bowl, with its 18.75 oz capacity and 5.5-inch diameter, is ideal for portion control in institutional settings or upscale eateries. Its alumina vitrified ceramic build withstands frequent washing and thermal fluctuations, making it suitable for both hot and cold food presentation, and it is often installed in buffet lines, catering trays, or fine dining applications for reliable service. This product is engineered to meet professional standards for durability, aesthetic appeal, and ease of maintenance in diverse commercial scenarios.
Top ceramic bowls for foodservice settings
Top ceramic bowls for foodservice are built with high-impact alumina vitrified materials to ensure lasting performance and aesthetic versatility, making the Steelite 17850540 the ideal choice. Suitable for moderate workloads in restaurant or catering operations, it combines durability and precise sizing for seamless workflow. Steelite 17850540 is designed for reliable presentation in high-traffic kitchens and plated service environments.
- Operation of medium-volume kitchens requiring durable servingware
- Compact commercial spaces with space-efficient stacking
- Broader foodservice applications such as cafeterias and hospitality
- Moderate throughput with reliable, chip-resistant ceramic construction
- Designed for food presentation and portioning in professional kitchens
Why Choose Steelite 17850540 Tulip Bowl
Why Choose Steelite 17850540 Tulip Bowl? This model offers a superior combination of strong alumina vitrified ceramic construction, optimized size for portion control, and an appealing glazed finish that supports sanitation and presentation standards. Its robust design ensures longevity and consistent performance in demanding foodservice environments, setting it apart from standard ceramic bowls that may chip or fail prematurely.
- Self-contained ceramic design with high impact resistance
- Excellent for high-volume food presentation and portioning
- Thermally shock-resistant for reliable hot or cold usage
- Stackable profile saving storage space in busy kitchens
- Premium finish for enhanced aesthetic integration