The Steelite 49205Q968 Plate 9.0"Careware Contact is a high-performance glass plate designed for commercial foodservice environments. Manufactured by Steelite International, this round opal plate measures 9 inches in diameter and is optimized for durability, heat resistance, and ease of maintenance. Its non-stock status highlights its suitability for specialized dining settings, including upscale restaurants and catering operations. Constructed from high-quality materials, it provides a resilient surface that withstands frequent dishwashing cycles and thermal stresses. This product is ideal for institutions requiring reliable presentation and functionality in moderate throughput workflows, particularly in settings emphasizing elegant tableware with consistent quality.
Top Steelite 49205Q968 Features
The Steelite 49205Q968 plate offers a durable opal glass construction with a 9-inch round profile, suitable for high-volume serving in fine dining and catering. Its robust material grade ensures resistance to chipping and thermal shocks, facilitating easy cleaning and long service life. Designed for countertop or tabletop use, this non-stock item integrates seamlessly into existing dishware collections, enhancing workflow efficiency. Its 15.78 lbs weight provides stability during service, while the single-dozen packaging simplifies inventory management for commercial kitchens. Perfect for restaurants needing consistent, resilient tableware that supports both aesthetic appeal and practical durability.
- Functionality: Supports moderate-volume service with reliable heat resistance
- Durability Traits: Made from high-grade opal glass for impact resistance
- Ease-of-Use: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning; dishwasher safe
- Use Case: Ideal for fine dining and catering operations
- Workflow Benefit: Compatible with standard dishwashing protocols for efficient turnaround
Suitable for commercial dining establishments requiring resilient, attractive dishware for regular service
49205Q968 Technical Specs
The Steelite 49205Q968 plate operates as a non-electric round glass dish, featuring a 9-inch diameter and weighing 15.78 pounds, crafted for durability in high-use environments. Its opal material offers thermal shock resistance, supporting safe usage within a typical temperature operating range. The plate’s construction from high-quality glass ensures easy cleaning with standard dishwashing procedures and long-term wear resistance. With dimensions of 9 inches in width and depth, it fits seamlessly into most commercial tabletop setups. Its weight and sturdy build provide stability during service, and the product's design supports safe handling and stacking. The non-stock nature indicates custom or specialized manufacturing, installed in settings like upscale restaurants and hospitality venues for refined presentation and durability.
- Shape: Round profile suitable for standard restaurant dinnerware
- Size: 9-inch diameter for versatile plating options
- Weight: 15.78 lbs for stability and durability
- Material: Impact-resistant opal glass for longevity
- Temperature Range: Supports typical service temperatures safely
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe for efficient maintenance
- Construction: Non-stock impact glass designed for commercial use
What is a commercial glass plate
A commercial glass plate is a durable, impact-resistant flatware item used in professional foodservice settings to present dishes with clarity and elegance. Typically crafted from high-grade, heat-resistant glass such as opal, these plates support consistent performance under frequent washing and thermal stresses. The Steelite 49205Q968 Plate 9.0"Careware Contact is installed in fine dining and catering environments, providing a resilient and attractive surface suitable for multi-course meals and upscale presentations, making it ideal for moderate-volume restaurant service and hospitality operations.
Top commercial glass plates for upscale hospitality settings
These high-quality glass plates, such as the Steelite 49205Q968, deliver exceptional durability and presentation suitable for refined dining environments. Designed for moderate workload settings like upscale restaurants and catering venues, they support consistent aesthetics and reliable performance in professional kitchen workflows. Steelite’s reputation for craftsmanship ensures that these plates meet demanding operational standards, enhancing the guest experience.
- Operation Type — suitable for upscale restaurant service
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for fine dining and catering environments
- Foodservice Category — perfect for elegant presentation in hospitality
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput during service
- Use Case — best for presentations requiring durable, attractive dinnerware
Why Choose Steelite 49205Q968?
Steelite 49205Q968 distinguishes itself through its impact-resistant opal glass construction, consistent quality, and resistance to chipping and thermal shocks. Its slightly larger 9-inch diameter enhances presentation options, and the robust weight offers stability in busy service environments. Designed for reliable performance and longevity, this plate simplifies maintenance and enhances the aesthetics of upscale dining. Its non-stock status and precise specifications reflect its custom, high-end fit for premium hospitality operations.
- Compared to standard ceramic dinnerware, it offers superior impact resistance
- Constructed from high-grade opal glass for long-term durability
- Supports efficient cleaning with dishwasher-safe design
- Designed for refined presentation in professional dining spaces
- Features a sleek round profile with consistent manufacturing standards