The Steelite 18000568 Plate 6.0" X 0.5" Impressions is a commercial-grade round porcelain plate designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Crafted from alumina vitrified china, it offers exceptional durability, resistance to chipping, and long-lasting performance under heavy workload conditions. This 6-inch diameter, 0.5-inch thick plate features a distinctive Flora Blue Impressions pattern, making it suitable for upscale restaurants, banquet halls, and catering services that demand both aesthetic appeal and structural integrity for frequent use.
Top Steelite 18000568 Features
This plate offers superior mechanical strength from alumina vitrification, ensuring resistance to thermal shock and impact during busy service. Its high-quality ceramic composition provides ease of cleaning and compatibility with commercial dishwashers. The precise 6-inch size fits diverse serving needs, while its vitrified finish reduces stain absorption and surface wear. Designed for streamlined workflow, it supports efficient stacking and handling in high-traffic kitchens, ideal for plating appetizers, desserts, and small entrees with a focus on presentation durability.
- Durable alumina vitrified china withstands heavy commercial use
- Impact and chip resistant for long-term service life
- Smooth glazed surface ensures easy cleaning and maintenance
- Optimal 6-inch round size fits various portioning demands
- Stackable design enhances storage and workflow efficiency
Recommended for medium-volume restaurant service and catering setups requiring reliable tableware.
18000568 Technical Specs
The Steelite 18000568 Plate features a 6.0-inch diameter and 0.5-inch height, constructed from alumina vitrified china for superior durability. Weighing approximately 6.39 pounds per piece, it is designed to withstand frequent commercial dishwasher cleaning and thermal variations up to standard operating temperatures. Its finish is Flora Blue Impressions, providing a resilient and stain-resistant surface suitable for rigorous foodservice environments. The plate’s robust construction supports high-volume throughput in restaurants, hotels, and catering venues, making it a dependable choice for day-to-day operations where presentation and performance are critical.
- Material: Alumina vitrified china with Flora Blue glaze
- Dimensions: 6.0" diameter x 0.5" height
- Weight: 6.39 lbs
- Construction: Alumina vitrified for impact resistance
- Color: Flora Blue
- Maximum Operating Temperature: Standard dishwashing and thermal cycling resistance
- Food Safety: Safe for commercial dishwashers, stain-resistant finish
- Shipping Weight: Based on individual packaging, typically shipped as a case of 12
- Certification: Not specified
Integrated with high alumina vitrification technology, this plate delivers consistent performance, ease of maintenance, and enhanced longevity in demanding foodservice operations.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Usage Scenario: Suitable for stacking in high-volume commercial dishwashing operations
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial dishware racks and trays
What is a commercial china plate?
A commercial china plate is a restaurant-ready dishware piece made from high alumina vitrified porcelain, designed specifically for high-traffic culinary environments. The Steelite 18000568 Plate 6.0" X 0.5" Impressions is an example of such ware, engineered for durability and resistance to thermal shock and chipping. Its 6-inch round size and glazed surface make it suitable for serving appetizers, desserts, or small entrées in hotels, catering facilities, and busy dining rooms where long-lasting performance and aesthetic presentation are essential.
Top commercial china plates for medium-volume foodservice settings
Robust and impact-resistant, the Steelite 18000568 Plate is built for medium-volume restaurant operations, providing durable presentation with a stylish Flora Blue impression. Designed for efficient workflow, it ensures sustained performance during busy meal periods and offers reliable service in hospitality and catering applications.
- Medium-volume operations — ideal for restaurants and catering
- Compact footprint — fits in busy dishwashing and storage setups
- Impact-resistant alumina vitrified china — long-lasting with frequent use
- Features scratch and stain resistance — reduces replacement costs
- Designed for stacking and storage efficiency — supports workflow best practices
Why Choose Steelite 18000568?
Compared to similar commercial china plates, the Steelite 18000568 offers exceptional impact resistance and durability through advanced alumina vitrification. Its high-quality glaze and precise dimensions ensure consistent presentation, while its impact- and chip-resistant construction prolongs lifecycle. This plate supports high-efficiency cleaning routines and maintains aesthetics even after extensive use, making it a reliable solution for demanding foodservice settings.
- Self-contained impact resistance enhances operational durability
- Compact and lightweight design optimizes storage and handling
- Built-in thermal shock and chip resistance reduces breakage
- Uniform glaze ensures easy cleaning and stain resistance
- Designed for high-volume dishwashing cycles in busy kitchens
