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Steelite 5370S553 14.75 Inch Square Induction Chafer with Hinged Cover Stainless Steel - 1/Case

Steelite  |  MFG #: 5370S553  |  Item #: 574196
Item: #574196

Technical details
Manufacturer Steelite International
Model Number 5370S553
Manufacturer Part # 5370S553
Shape Square
Induction Induction Ready
Cover Hinged Cover
Material Stainless Steel
Capacity 6 Qt = 1-1/2 Gal
Height 6.75"
Width 14.75"
Depth 18.88"
Weight 23.1 lbs
UPC 05018461557631

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Product Details

The Steelite 5370S553 Square Induction Chafer is a professional-grade buffet equipment designed for efficient food presentation and temperature maintenance in commercial foodservice settings. Constructed from durable 18/10 stainless steel, it features an induction-ready heating system, a hinged cover, and a 1.5-gallon capacity. Its precise dimensions of 14.75 inches wide, 18.875 inches deep, and 6.75 inches high support optimal placement on banquet and buffet lines, ensuring reliable performance and ease of cleaning for high-volume hospitality environments.

Top Steelite 5370S553 Features

This induction chafer provides consistent heat transfer for buffet service, with a resilient stainless steel build for long-term durability in busy foodservice operations. Its induction compatibility ensures energy-efficient operation, while the hinged cover facilitates quick access and easy cleaning. Designed for medium workload application, it seamlessly integrates into banquet, caf Counters, or catering setups, supporting workflows that require robust, food-safe containers. The precise size and capacity help optimize space and workflow efficiency for mid-volume catering and hospitality service.

  • Induction-ready design: Ensures energy-efficient, consistent heating performance
  • Stainless steel construction: Provides durability and corrosion resistance in high-use environments
  • Hinged cover for quick access: Simplifies refilling and cleaning routines
  • Exact 1.5-gallon capacity: Suitable for holding large quantities of prepared foods
  • Meets commercial standards: Designed for reliable daily use in foodservice venues

Ideal for buffet lines, catering, and banquet service requiring durable, efficient, and food-safe holding solutions.

Steelite 5370S553 Technical Specs

The Steelite 5370S553 features a stainless steel construction with a height of 6.75 inches, width of 14.75 inches, and depth of 18.87 inches, weighing approximately 24.03 lbs. Its induction-ready design ensures compatibility with commercial induction heat sources, providing reliable temperature control. The unit is built to withstand daily use in busy foodservice environments, with a food-safe, corrosion-resistant surface that supports routine cleaning and sanitation. Operating within a temperature range suitable for holding hot foods safely, it complies with industry standards for durability and food safety. The hinged cover enhances usability, while the overall dimensions support efficient placement in various kitchen and service line configurations.

  • Electrical Requirements: Induction compatible, specific voltage not provided
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, food-safe, corrosion-resistant
  • Dimensions: 14.75" W x 18.87" D x 6.75" H
  • Capacity: 1.5 gallons
  • Weight: Approximately 24.03 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for hot-held food at standard foodservice temperatures
  • Material Safety: Food-grade stainless steel supports routine cleaning
  • Design Features: Hinged cover, induction-ready, durable handle
  • Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for induction heat sources, check local voltage
  • Installation Needs: Requires clearance for induction compatibility and ventilation
  • Cleaning Routine: Disassemble lid for routine sanitation, wipe stainless steel surfaces
  • Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly into buffet and catering lines
  • Space Efficiency: Compact footprint for crowded service lines

What is a commercial chafing dish?

A commercial chafing dish is a foodservice equipment designed to keep prepared foods warm during service, typically used in buffets, catering, and banquet settings. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it features an induction-ready base, hinged lids for ease of access, and large capacities suited for high-volume service. The Steelite 5370S553 Square Induction Chafer, with a 1.5-gallon capacity and stainless steel body, is installed in buffet lines and catering stations to provide consistent heat and presentation quality, ideal for mid-volume hospitality operations requiring reliable food holding solutions.

Top Commercial Foodservice Induction Chafer for Medium-Volume Catering

Designed for medium-volume catering and buffet operations, the Steelite 5370S553 combines robust stainless steel construction, induction-ready performance, and precise capacity, supporting efficient food presentation in hotel banquets, conference centers, and catering events. The model Steelite 5370S553 excels in performance and durability for demanding hospitality workflows.

  • Medium-workload — suitable for catering and buffet lines
  • Commercial-grade stainless steel — withstands frequent cleaning and use
  • Induction-ready design — energy-efficient, consistent heat transfer
  • Hinged cover — facilitates quick access and sanitation
  • Optimized size — supports efficient use of space in busy service lines

Why Choose Steelite 5370S553?

Why Choose Steelite 5370S553 over similar buffet chafers? Its stainless steel durability ensures long-term performance in high-traffic environments, while induction compatibility allows for energy-efficient operation. Its compact design supports workflow efficiency, and the hinged cover simplifies cleaning and refilling, making it a restaurant-ready component for professional catering and buffet service. The proven reliability and construction quality set it apart from standard models, ensuring consistent presentation and temperature control for medium-volume foodservice applications.

  • Compact footprint optimizes limited space in catering setups
  • Self-contained induction heating — improves energy efficiency and control
  • Commercial-grade stainless steel — enhances longevity and sanitation
  • Hinged cover reduces cleaning time and simplifies access
  • Designed for reliable daily use in foodservice environments

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Steelite 5370S553 Square Induction Chafer 1.5 Gal 14.75" X 18.875" X 6.75"
Steelite International

Steelite 5370S553 14.75 Inch Square Induction Chafer with Hinged Cover Stainless Steel

$1,710.85 $3,421.70

Steelite International, 5370S553, Square Induction Chafer, 1.5 gal, 14.75" x 18.875" x 6.75", Buffet, Chafer, WNK, 18/10 Stainless, New, Improved, Exceptional (STOCK item) (Packed By: 1 Each)