The Steelite 49205Q969 Plate 9.0"Careware Contact is a high-quality commercial dinnerware piece designed for precise presentation in foodservice settings. As a 9-inch round plate manufactured by Steelite International, it belongs to the Glass category and features a durable opal vitreous body that ensures resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. Its contact surface is optimized for restaurant and catering environments, providing a robust platform for food presentation. Crafted for professional use, this plate's precise dimensions of 9 inches in diameter and constructed weight of 16.97 lbs per case make it suitable for high-volume service operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready tableware capable of withstanding rigorous cleaning and daily usage.
Top Steelite 49205Q969 Features
This Glass plate from Steelite International offers excellent performance in moderate-throughput kitchens, with a resilient opal finish and a 9-inch round shape tailored for both casual and fine dining venues. It supports efficient workflow integration, ease of stacking, and suitability for dishwashing routines. Its material composition ensures longevity, minimizing replacement costs in busy foodservice operations, while its precise dimensions facilitate seamless dishware stacking and storage, optimizing space in commercial kitchens and catering services.
- Functionality: Perfect for serving meals in restaurant and cafeteria settings.
- Durability: Made from high-grade opal vitreous (non-stock item), resistant to chipping and thermal stress.
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe finish simplifies cleaning routines and sanitation processes.
- Use case: Ideal for high-volume dining environments requiring resilient, uniform tableware.
- Workflow integration: Designed for stacking and storage efficiency in busy foodservice operations.
Best suited for mid-volume restaurant or catering service requiring durable, easy-to-clean dinnerware.
Steelite 49205Q969 Technical Specs
The Steelite 49205Q969 Plate features a durable vitreous opal composition with an overall weight of 16.97 lbs per case, providing strong resistance to thermal and mechanical impact in kitchen environments. It measures 9 inches in diameter, with a width and depth of 9 inches, making it compatible with standard dishwashing equipment and stacking racks. Its operating temperature range supports typical commercial warewashing routines, and the material's chemical resistance facilitates regular cleaning without degradation. The plate exhibits a flat, round shape designed for optimal food presentation and ease of handling. It is available for placement in moderate- or medium-volume settings, such as restaurants, catering, or institutional dining facilities, where durability and sanitation are critical.
- Capacity: Fits standard entrée portions for casual and fine dining.
- Material: Opal vitreous, highly resistant to thermal and mechanical stresses.
- Construction: Circular shape with a 9-inch diameter, designed for stacking and storage efficiency.
- Dimensions: 9 inches in width and depth; case weight of 16.97 lbs.
- Cleaning}\ Dishwasher-safe surface compatible with regular commercial warewashing routines.
- Temperature Resistance: Safe operation within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges.
- Food Safety: Made from food-safe vitreous material, compatible with routine cleaning standards.
Ensure precise installation with proper clearance for dishwashing racks and rinsing cycles. Regular cleaning with compatible detergents maintains surface integrity, while stacking design optimizes storage. Handle with care during transport to avoid chipping; the lightweight construction supports ergonomic handling in high-volume settings. The plate's material and finish facilitate quick sanitization, essential for maintaining hygiene standards in busy foodservice environments.
What is a commercial glass plate?
A commercial glass plate is a durable, high-strength dishware item designed for restaurant and catering environments. It features a vitreous opal composition with precise 9-inch diameter dimensions, supporting moderate-to-high volume service. Steelite 49205Q969 Glass plate, with its resilient construction and standardized sizing, is typically used in venues requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe dinnerware capable of enduring frequent cleaning and handling in hospitality settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities, making it ideal for mid-volume service operations.
Top commercial Glass Plates for Moderate Foodservice Settings
Built with high-grade vitreous material, the Steelite 49205Q969 Glass plate offers robust performance suited for medium-volume restaurant and catering operations, supporting efficient workflows and sanitation routines without sacrificing presentation quality.
- Moderate throughput — ideal for standard restaurant service
- Commercial kitchen equipment — durable and dishwasher compatible
- Designed for mid-volume catering and dining facilities
- Optimized for stacking and storage efficiency
- Made by Steelite — trusted manufacturer of professional tableware
Why Choose Steelite 49205Q969?
Steelite 49205Q969 stands out among commercial glass plates by combining high durability, consistent sizing, and exceptional resistance to thermal stresses. Its opal vitreous composition ensures long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice environments, facilitating sanitation and presentation while minimizing replacement needs compared to standard alternatives.
- Self-contained design with standardized 9-inch diameter enhances workflow efficiency
- Resistant to chipping and thermal shock for extended use in busy kitchens
- Manufactured for compatibility with commercial dishwashing equipment
- Optimized for space-efficient stacking and storage in high-volume setups
- Constructed from food-safe vitreous material suitable for frequent cleaning routines