The Steelite 5506J045 Butter Knife 7-1/4" Solid Handle is a professional-grade utensil designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from 13/0 stainless steel, it features a solid handle construction for enhanced durability and ease of use. This butter knife is optimized for restaurant, hotel, and catering operations requiring reliable, corrosion-resistant flatware with precise dimensions—measuring 7-1/4 inches in length. Its sturdy design and material composition make it suitable for daily commercial use, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in demanding settings.
Top Steelite 5506J045 Features
The Steelite 5506J045 butter knife offers a robust build with a 7-1/4-inch length, solid stainless steel handle, and a weight of 1.76 lbs per piece, ideal for consistent handling and pressure. Its design ensures resistance to heavy use, easy cleaning, and compatibility with standard dishware. The precise dimensions support efficient workflow in breakfast buffets, fine dining, or banquet service, integrating seamlessly into high-volume cutlery sets. The solid handle reduces fatigue during extended use, fostering efficient table service.
- Functionality: Precisely engineered for spreading and butter application
- Durability traits: Crafted from corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe with simple hand-wash compatibility
- Use case fit: Suitable for high-volume breakfast and buffet service
- Workflow benefit: Streamlined for consistent performance in fast-paced kitchens
Ideal for commercial table settings requiring sturdy, reliable flatware with consistent dimensions.
5506J045 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5506J045 butter knife features a compact, 7-1/4-inch stainless steel construction with a sleek, solid handle design that enhances durability and ergonomic handling. Its weight of 1.76 lbs per piece supports extended use without fatigue. The knife is manufactured from corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel, making it suitable for frequent cleaning and dishwasher compatibility. Designed for high-volume foodservice, it has a maximum operating temperature tolerance aligned with standard dishwashing and food prep environments, enabling consistent sanitation and longevity. The flatware's dimensions and material finish ensure compatibility with a broad range of commercial tableware, making it a practical choice for restaurateurs and caterers.
- Material: 13/0 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Length: 7-1/4 inches
- Weight: 1.76 lbs per piece
- Finish: Polished stainless steel exterior
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard dishwashing cycles
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, designed for easy maintenance
- Dimensions: 7.25" width, 7" length, solid handle construction
- Package: Pack quantity for bulk commercial use
What is a commercial butter knife?
A commercial butter knife is a designed flatware utensil used in professional foodservice settings to spread butter, soft cheeses, or spreads efficiently. Typically made from durable materials like stainless steel, these knives are optimized for heavy use in restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. The Steelite 5506J045 butter knife is installed in various high-volume dining establishments, including buffets and banquet halls, due to its reinforced handle, corrosion-resistant construction, and precise dimensions. It is ideal for environments requiring long-term reliability and ease of maintenance, supporting streamlined service in high-intensity food prep and presentation areas.
Top commercial butter knives for high-volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for restaurant and catering operations, the Steelite 5506J045 offers industrial-grade durability and precise craftsmanship, suitable for moderate throughput kitchens. Made by Steelite International, this model is perfect for high-demand buffet lines, hotel breakfast service, or banquet halls requiring dependable flatware. Its robust stainless steel build and ergonomic solid handle support efficient, prolonged use in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — Medium-volume buffet lines
- Kitchen Type — Commercial kitchens with high turnover
- Foodservice Category — Flatware for spreading and table service
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput kitchen operations
- Use Case — Consistent butter and spread application in busy settings
Why Choose Steelite 5506J045?
Why choose the Steelite 5506J045 butter knife over similar models? Its solid handle construction offers enhanced durability, combining professional-quality design with cost-effective performance. The corrosion-resistant stainless steel ensures longevity in frequent use environments while maintaining a polished appearance. Designed for efficiency and ease of cleaning, this butter knife reduces maintenance time and supports high-volume foodservice operations, making it a reliable addition to any commercial flatware collection.
- Self-contained design: No external parts required for durability
- Chewable ice compatibility: Not applicable, intended for flatware use
- Compact footprint: 7-1/4-inch length fits seamlessly with standard tableware
- Restaurant-ready: Built for frequent dishwasher cleaning and consistent performance
- Heavy-duty materials: 13/0 stainless steel enhances lifespan and appearance
