The Steelite 5708SX042 Dinner Knife is a premium foodservice utensil crafted from 13/0 stainless steel, designed for durability and precise performance in commercial kitchen environments. Measuring 9-1/4 inches in length, this knife belongs to the Varick Flatware collection, previously marketed under Cortland Silversmith. Engineered for high-volume foodservice settings, it offers enhanced corrosion resistance, reliable handling, and consistent cutting efficiency, making it suitable for fine dining establishments, catering operations, and institutional use. Its robust construction ensures longevity and ease of maintenance, fulfilling the rigorous demands of demanding foodservice workflows with technical precision.
Top Steelite 5708SX042 Features
The Steelite 5708SX042 dinner knife is optimized for commercial foodservice operations requiring durable, high-precision flatware. It features a solid handle crafted from corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel, promoting easy cleaning and longevity in busy kitchens. Its 9-1/4 inch length provides a balanced grip suitable for versatile cutlery tasks, while the high-quality material ensures resistance to staining and pitting. Designed for seamless integration into high-usage environments, it supports efficient workflows and sanitation protocols essential for upscale dining or institutional settings.
- Function and Performance: Precisely balanced 9-1/4" length for versatile use
- Durability Traits: Made from corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel
- Ease of Use and Maintenance: Solid handle with smooth surface for simple cleaning
- Real-World Fit: Suitable for high-volume restaurants and catering service
- Workflow Integration: Robust construction for heavy-duty daily use in commercial kitchens
Ideal for bulk procurement in restaurant and catering operations requiring reliable and durable flatware.
Steelite 5708SX042 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5708SX042 dinner knife is constructed from 13/0 stainless steel with a solid handle, measuring 9-1/4 inches in length and weighing approximately 3 pounds per dozen pieces. It is designed for high-performance in demanding foodservice environments, offering excellent corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. The knife's dimensions facilitate comfortable handling, while its stainless steel material provides durability for frequent use. The product is available as a stock item, typically shipping within 10-12 weeks, with a freight class of 70. It is free of certifications but complies with relevant safety standards for commercial utensils.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with a solid handle
- Dimensions: 9.25 inches (length), 8-9 inches (handle length)
- Weight: 3 lbs per dozen units
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Compatible with standard commercial cleaning protocols
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for high-volume dining operations
- Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Not required
- Airflow or Drainage Needs: Not applicable
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, smooth surface for quick cleaning
- Storage & Handling: Compact profile fits standard flatware storage
- Ergonomics & Safety: Rounded edges for ergonomic handling and safety
What is a commercial dinner knife?
A commercial dinner knife is a heavy-duty utensil designed for high-volume foodservice environments, including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. Made from durable materials such as stainless steel, it features a precise blade and handle construction to withstand rigorous daily use. Steelite 5708SX042 dinner knife is an example, with a length of 9-1/4 inches and solid stainless steel construction, ideal for institutions requiring reliable cutlery for routine service and presentation in mid-volume restaurant settings.
Top Flatware for Mid-Volume Restaurant and Catering Foodservice Settings
Constructed for dependable performance in medium workload environments, the Steelite 5708SX042 dinner knife offers high durability and ease of maintenance. Its stainless steel design ensures longevity and consistent cutting precision, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional use. The balanced 9-1/4-inch craftsmanship supports efficient food presentation and handling during daily service operations.
- Operation Type — appropriate for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suited for catering and institutional dining
- Foodservice Category — premium flatware for upscale dining
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput
- Use Case — reliable cutlery for daily food preparation and service
Why Choose Steelite 5708SX042 Dinner Knife
Renowned for its robust stainless steel construction and precise manufacturing, the Steelite 5708SX042 dinner knife surpasses standard flatware options. Its solid handle and corrosion-resistant material enhance sanitation and durability, supporting rigorous cleaning routines. Its streamlined design optimizes workflow in high-volume foodservice settings, providing consistent performance that reduces replacement frequency compared to lesser-grade utensils.
- Self-contained design supports streamlined warewashing
- Chewable ice compatibility aside, ideal for cutting various foods
- Compact footprint fits standard flatware storage solutions
- Restaurant-ready and durable for daily high-volume use
- Made for commercial kitchens with corrosion-resistant materials
