The Steelite 480040R146 Cordial Glass is a precision-engineered piece of barware designed for professional foodservice settings requiring reliable, high-quality glassware. Constructed from lead-free crystalline glass, this 3-1/2 oz. cordial glass stands 4-3/8 inches tall, with a top diameter of 2-3/16 inches, a middle diameter of 2-5/8 inches, and a base diameter of 2-1/2 inches. Its hand-blown construction ensures uniformity and durability, making it suitable for handling, cleaning, and stacking in busy hospitality environments. As part of Steelite International’s glassware collection, it offers a refined presentation tailored for upscale service and precision beverage presentation, accommodating fine spirits and dessert liqueurs with technical specifications optimized for commercial use.
Top Steelite 480040R146 Features
The Steelite 480040R146 cordial glass offers durability through high-quality lead-free crystal, featuring a hand-blown design for consistent clarity and strength. Its standard 3-1/2 oz. capacity and 4-3/8 inch height balance elegance with functional volume control, suited for bar stations and dessert service. The glass’s crystalline material ensures resistance to chipping and clouding, while its shape facilitates quick cleaning and stacking, minimizing breakage risk during intensive usage. Designed for high-volume service workflows, it integrates seamlessly into professional bar and dining setups, providing reliable performance for cordial and sherry service in upscale establishments.
- Capacity: 3-1/2 oz. ideal for spirits and desserts
- Material: Lead-free crystalline glass enhances durability
- Manufacturing: Hand-blown construction ensures consistency and strength
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and stacking
- Application: Fits carefully in bar stations and upscale dining environments
Suitable for high-end cocktail establishments and dessert bars requiring precise portion control.
Steelite 480040R146 Technical Specs
The Steelite 480040R146 cordial glass is engineered for professional hospitality environments with a focus on longevity and performance. Crafted from lead-free crystal, it measures 4-3/8 inches in height and features a top diameter of 2-3/16 inches, a middle diameter of 2-5/8 inches, and a base diameter of 2-1/2 inches. The glass treatment is non-tempered, ensuring clarity and ease of cleaning without compromising durability. Manufactured by Steelite International, it meets standards for commercial ware, designed to withstand frequent washing. This model is suitable for handling moderate workloads typical in boutique bars and fine-dining establishments, with a recommended freight class of 70 and an estimated shipping timeline of approximately 10-12 weeks. Its dimensions support efficient storage and handling, making it a dependable choice for high-performance glassware needs.
- Material: Lead-free crystal for safety and clarity
- Dimensions: 4-3/8"H with top diameter of 2-3/16"
- Manufacturing: Hand-blown, ensuring consistent wall thickness
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for typical bar temperature ranges
- Cleaning: Compatibility with commercial dishwashing protocols
- Shipping Info: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks; freight class 70
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Crystalline glass with polished edges
- Storage & Handling: Compact shape for efficient stacking and storage
- Application Compatibility: Suitable for dry, chilled, and beverage service
- Usage Environment: Robust for bars and fine-dining venues
What is a commercial cordial glass
A commercial cordial glass is a specialized beverage vessel used in hospitality and bar environments designed to serve small, measured amounts of spirits or liqueurs. Typically constructed from durable, clear glass such as crystal or high-quality glass, these glasses are engineered for frequent use, ease of cleaning, and consistent portion delivery. The Steelite 480040R146 cordial glass exemplifies this category with its precise capacity of 3-1/2 oz., elegant height of 4-3/8 inches, and hand-blown crystalline construction—making it ideal for upscale bars, restaurants, and catering operations that require reliable, restaurant-ready glassware for serving refined beverages or desserts in moderate volumes.
Top cordial glasses for moderate-volume beverage service hospitality
Modern commercial cordial glasses like the Steelite 480040R146 offer superior craftsmanship and functional design tailored for moderate throughput environments including bistros, upscale bars, and dessert service stations, supporting efficient workflow and presentation. Steelite’s process ensures durability and clarity, suitable for frequent use in professional foodservice settings.
- Moderate-volume service — optimized for 3-1/2 oz. pours
- Commercial-grade — designed for high durability and repeated washing
- Scaled for mid-volume operations — supporting refined beverage presentation
- Space-efficient — fits in standard storage racks in busy bars
- Precisely shaped — enhances aesthetics and ease of handling in service
Why Choose Steelite 480040R146
Steelite 480040R146 distinguishes itself through its hand-blown crystalline construction, durability with lead-free material, and a design optimized for high-performance hospitality environments. Its precise dimensions and stacking capability improve operational efficiency, while its elegant appearance elevates beverage presentation. The combination of material robustness and functional form makes it a preferred choice in professional foodservice setups seeking reliable, restaurant-ready cordial and sherry glassware.
- Self-contained design with high-strength crystalline material
- Optimized footprint for compact commercial storage
- Exceptional clarity suited for upscale beverage presentation
- Reinforced construction for handling frequent service and washing
- Versatile application in cocktail bars, dessert stations, and fine dining