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  • Authorized Steelite dealer, ensuring genuine commercial smallwares and manufacturer support
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Steelite 44402ST1259 3.75 Inch Tea Strainer Bone China 2 Dozen Packs - 2/Case

Steelite  |  MFG #: 44402ST1259  |  Item #: 574217
Item: #574217

Technical details
Manufacturer Steelite International
Model Number 44402ST1259
Manufacturer Part # 44402ST1259
Type Strainer
Material China
Width 3.75"
Weight 2 lbs
UPC 05018461611500

About this item

Product Details

The Steelite 44402ST1259 Tea Strainer for 44402ST12503-3/4" Bone China is a precision-engineered infuser designed for high-volume tea service in commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable bone china, this strainers' fine mesh ensures effective separation of loose leaf teas from brewed liquids. It is specifically compatible with the 44402ST1250 model, featuring a 3-3/4 inch diameter, optimized for efficient filtering in upscale catering, hospitality, and restaurant environments. Its technical construction prioritizes both sanitation and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for professional foodservice operators seeking reliable, high-performance tea accessories.

Top Steelite 44402ST1259 Features

The Steelite 44402ST1259 Tea Strainer offers precise mesh filtering, durable bone china material, and seamless integration with compatible tea sets. Its corrosion-resistant construction ensures long-term use in commercial settings, while its ergonomic design facilitates quick cleaning and handling. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports efficient workflow in upscale cafes and hotels, enhancing beverage presentation and service speed.

  • Functionality: Fine mesh filter captures loose tea particles efficiently
  • Durability: Made from high-quality bone china withstands daily use
  • Ease of Maintenance: Simple handwashing with dishwasher compatibility
  • Use Case: Fits 3-3/4 inch tea brewing equipment standard in premium settings
  • Workflow Benefit: Streamlined setup for quick tea service during peak hours

Ideal for high-end cafes, catering, and hospitality operations requiring consistent tea presentation.

44402ST1259 Technical Specs

The Steelite 44402ST1259 Tea Strainer is constructed from premium bone china, offering reliable resistance to breakage and staining in demanding environments. It measures 3.75 inches in diameter and weighs approximately 2 lbs, ensuring a sturdy yet manageable feel. Designed for compatibility with the 44402ST1250 series, it features a finely meshed surface optimized for filtering tea leaves without clogging. The product is non-electrical, fitting seamlessly into existing foodservice workflows, and shipping typically takes 10-12 weeks due to its specialized production. This non-stock item primarily serves catering, hotel, and restaurant applications requiring high-quality infusion tools.

  • Material: Bone china for durability and elegance
  • Dimensions: 3.75 inches diameter, 2 lbs weight
  • Compatibility: Fits 44402ST1250 models for seamless integration
  • Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe for quick sanitation
  • Construction: Fine mesh stainless steel filter embedded in china body
  • Temperature Resistance: Safe for hot water rinses and brewing temperatures
  • Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks from order date

What is a commercial tea strainer?

A commercial tea strainer is a specialized filtration device designed for high-volume beverage service environments. Typically made from durable materials such as bone china or stainless steel, it allows for efficient separation of tea leaves from brewed liquids, ensuring a clean presentation. Installed in cafes, hotels, or catering setups, the Steelite 44402ST1259 Tea Strainer features a fine mesh that facilitates quick filtering during rapid service cycles, making it suitable for restaurant-ready settings that demand consistency and sanitation standards. This model is best utilized where precision in tea presentation and easy maintenance are priorities for moderate throughput operations.

Top commercial tea strainers for high-quality hospitality service

Designed for high-end hospitality environments, the Steelite 44402ST1259 Tea Strainer combines durable bone china construction with precise mesh filtering, making it ideal for upscale cafes, hotels, and catering operations supporting moderate throughput foodservice settings.

  • Moderate-volume operations — suitable for upscale cafes and hotels
  • Compact commercial spaces — optimized for limited countertop real estate
  • Tea preparation — supports consistent presentation in foodservice
  • Workload support — handles steady brew cycles efficiently
  • Infusion compatibility — integrates into existing tea service workflows

Why Choose Steelite 44402ST1259?

Comparing the Steelite 44402ST1259 Tea Strainer to alternative models, its superior bone china build offers enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal, while its compatibility with 3-3/4 inch tea sets ensures seamless integration into high-end beverage stations. Its corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning help maintain sanitation standards, reducing down-time and operational costs, making it a restaurant-ready solution for precise tea service.

  • Custom fit with compatible 44402ST1250 brewing equipment
  • Enhanced durability through high-quality bone china material
  • Designed for consistent filtering performance in medium-volume operations
  • Streamlined cleaning process supports quick turnover
  • Elegant presentation suited for upscale foodservice environments

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Steelite 44402ST1259 3.75 Inch Tea Strainer Bone China 2 Dozen Packs

$491.00 $982.00

Steelite International, 44402ST1259, Tea Strainer, for 44402ST1250,3-3/4", bone china, Rene Ozorio, Memento (non-stock item) (Packed By: 2 Dozen Per Case)