The Steelite 4949Q462 Fido Chalkboard Jar is a commercial-grade glass storage canister designed for precise ingredient organization in foodservice environments. With a capacity of 29.0 ounces and dimensions of 5.125 inches by 5.375 inches, this jar provides a durable, airtight solution for preserving spices, dry goods, and condiments. Manufactured by Steelite International, it features a Bormioli Rocco construction with a chalkboard surface for easy labeling, making inventory management efficient in kitchens, buffets, and catering operations. Its self-contained design with compatibility for chalk marking allows seamless workflow integration, facilitating quick identification in busy foodservice workflows.
Top Steelite 4949Q462 Features
The Fido Chalkboard Jar by Steelite International is engineered for high-performance ingredient storage, offering 29.0 oz capacity within a compact footprint suitable for countertop or shelf placement. Constructed from tempered glass with a chalkboard finish, it provides durability and ease of cleaning, ideal for frequent handling in commercial kitchens. The jar’s straightforward lid seal ensures freshness for dry ingredients, while its marking surface simplifies inventory updates. Its form factor supports versatile use in ingredient prep, seasoning stations, and display modules, streamlining kitchen workflows for moderate throughput applications.
- Capacity: 29.0 oz for bulk ingredient storage
- Material: Bormioli Rocco tempered glass for durability and safety
- Design: Chalkboard surface enables quick labeling and updates
- Dimensions: 5.125" x 5.375" fit for countertop or shelf storage
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe glass with easy-to-clean chalk surface
Ideal for ingredient organization in commercial kitchens, buffets, or catering services requiring quick identification and inventory management.
4949Q462 Technical Specs
The Steelite 4949Q462 Fido Chalkboard Jar features a height of 5.38 inches and a weight of approximately 19.91 pounds, crafted from high-quality glass suited for frequent handling and cleaning. Its construction ensures food-safe storage with a secure lid seal for freshness maintenance. The jar’s exterior is designed for chalk markings, facilitating easy re-labeling without degradation. The unit is compatible with standard countertop or shelving setups, requiring minimal clearance for operation. Its dimensions and design support efficient workflow integration for moderate-volume ingredient management in various foodservice settings. The product is shipped in a case, with a typical shipping time of 10–12 weeks, and conforms to Proposition 65 standards.
- Dimensions: 5.125" width x 5.375" depth x 5.38" height
- Weight: 19.91 lbs, palletized in cases for bulk handling
- Material: Tempered glass with chalkboard exterior for labeling
- Capacity: 29.0 ounces suitable for dry ingredients
- Temperature Resistance: Operates within standard ambient kitchen temperatures
- Certification: Proposition 65 compliant
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks
- Construction & Finish: Glass with chalkboard coating for labeling flexibility
- Food Safety: Food-grade glass material, easy to sanitize
- Compatibility: Fits on countertops and shelving units with standard dimensions
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe glass; chalkboard surface cleaned with damp cloth
Storage Features: Airtight lid for ingredient freshness; space-efficient design
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for dry goods and spices, stable for countertop placement
Stability & Safety: Rounded edges and sturdy seal for safe handling
What is a commercial storage jar?
A commercial storage jar is a durable, food-grade container designed for organized ingredient storage in hospitality and foodservice environments. The Steelite 4949Q462 Fido Chalkboard Jar is constructed from tempered glass with a chalkboard surface for easy labeling, making it well-suited for ingredient organization in commercial kitchens, buffets, and catering setups. Its 29.0 oz capacity and airtight lid support effective preservation of dry ingredients, ensuring consistent quality and quick identification, ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and catering operations.
Top Storage Jars for Foodservice Environments
Designed for reliable ingredient organization, the Steelite 4949Q462 Fido Chalkboard Jar offers superior build quality and functionality, supporting moderate throughput in various foodservice settings. Its glass construction with chalkboard surface provides durability and labeling convenience, making it ideal for countertop storage in kitchens, buffets, or catering stations.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep and ingredient storage
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and buffets
- Foodservice Category — optimal for dry ingredient organization
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — effective in ingredient labeling and accessible storage
Why Choose Steelite 4949Q462?
Part of Steelite's premium line, the 4949Q462 Fido Chalkboard Jar distinguishes itself with a robust glass build, precise dimensions, and an easy-to-label chalkboard exterior. Its airtight seal ensures ingredient freshness, while the compact size supports streamlined countertop setups in busy foodservice operations. This model enhances workflow efficiency and ingredient presentation compared to standard canisters, offering durability and flexibility for professional food storage needs.
- Self-contained design reduces clutter in food prep areas
- Made from durable tempered glass for longevity
- Chalkboard surface enables quick, customizable labeling
- Compact footprint fits standard shelving and countertops
- Ideal for moderate-volume condiment and spice storage
