The Steelite 5717SX021 Table Fork is a professional-grade dinner utensil designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel, this 8-1/8" flatware piece offers high corrosion resistance and lasting performance in busy kitchens and dining establishments. Its Varick Flatware design, formerly under Cortland Silversmith branding, ensures consistent quality and aesthetic appeal, suitable for high-volume service settings requiring reliable and easy-maintenance cutlery.
Top Steelite 5717SX021 Features
The Steelite 5717SX021 Table Fork is optimized for high-throughput dining operations, featuring a sturdy 18/0 stainless steel construction that ensures longevity despite frequent use. Its precise 8-1/8" length allows for comfortable handling, while the flatware's design facilitates easy cleaning and stacking. Suitable for various restaurant, hotel, and institutional foodservice workflows, this stock item enhances workflow efficiency and sanitation standards with its robust material and ergonomic form.
- Functionality: Precisely sized for full-service dining and buffet setups
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with smooth surface for quick cleaning
- Workflow Optimization: Suitable for high-volume dining with stock availability
- Fit and Compatibility: Compatible with standard flatware caddies and utensils racks
Ideal for institutional dining, banquet halls, and high-capacity restaurants requiring dependable flatware.
Steelite 5717SX021 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5717SX021 Table Fork measures 8.12 inches in width and 7-8 inches in length, constructed entirely from high-quality 18/0 stainless steel designed for commercial kitchen use. It weighs approximately 2 pounds per pack, with a sturdy build suitable for frequent dishwashing and heavy-duty handling. The flatware features a polished finish that resists staining and conventional cleaning agents while maintaining a professional appearance. With a solid construction, it is compatible with standard dishwashing cycles, enabling efficient throughput in restaurant or institutional settings. The model number 5717SX021 ensures compatibility with existing Varick Flatware collections, and its durability supports daily rigorous use.
- Dimensions: 8.12" width, 7-8" length
- Material: 18/0 stainless steel
- Weight: 2 lbs per pack
- Finish: Polished, stain-resistant surface
- Care Requirements: Dishwasher compatible, quick-to-clean surface
- Refrigeration Compatibility: Suitable for chilled service environments
What is a commercial dinner fork
A commercial dinner fork is a precision-crafted utensil used in high-volume dining facilities for serving and eating a variety of main course dishes. Typically made from durable stainless steel, it is designed to withstand repetitive dishwashing and heavy use. The Steelite 5717SX021 Table Fork, with its 8-1/8" length, is ideal for busy restaurant and institutional environments, installed in settings such as buffet lines, banquet halls, and cafeteria lines to facilitate efficient service and ease of maintenance in large-scale operations.
Top dinner forks for high-volume foodservice
Designed for medium-volume restaurant service and institutional use, the Steelite 5717SX021 is built with robust stainless steel for durability, enabling long-term operation and sanitation. It is best suited for busy dining environments requiring reliable and easy-to-clean cutlery that performs well under constant use. This model is ideal for high-capacity settings such as cafeterias and banquet facilities, ensuring consistent presentation and function.
- Medium-volume restaurant operations — ideal for busy cafeteria service
- Compact commercial spaces — fits standard flatware racks
- Restaurant-quality flatware — meets professional dining standards
- Moderate throughput workflows — ergonomically designed for efficiency
- Institutional dining needs — durable for daily heavy use
Why Choose Steelite 5717SX021 Table Fork
Compared to standard flatware options, the Steelite 5717SX021 Table Fork offers a higher-grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction combined with proven durability and functionality. Its precise size makes it suitable for a wide range of dining applications, from casual to formal settings, while maintaining an efficient workflow in high-volume environments. Its compatibility with established Varick Flatware collections and straightforward cleaning process make it a superior choice for operations prioritizing longevity and consistent presentation.
- Self-contained design reduces need for additional utensil storage
- Heavy-duty stainless steel enhances sanitation and longevity
- Compact 8-1/8" size fits various service styles
- Ideal for restaurant-ready environments requiring durable flatware
- Optimized for high-volume, fast-paced dining operations
