The Steelite 5728SX045 Butter Knife 6-7/8" is a professional-grade utensil crafted from 13/0 stainless steel, designed for precise application in foodservice environments. As part of Steelite International's Folio Flatware collection, it offers durability, corrosion resistance, and a polished finish suitable for high-volume hospitality settings. Its 6-7/8-inch length enables controlled butter or spread application, making it an essential tool in commercial kitchens, bakeries, or catering operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready flatware with technical performance optimized for rigorous use.
Top Steelite 5728SX045 Features
The Steelite 5728SX045 butter knife incorporates a durable, corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel construction, ensuring longevity under heavy use. Its ergonomic design promotes ease of handling during repetitive service tasks, while the high-polish finish simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Ideal for serving butter or spreads in cafes and banquet halls, its precise dimensions enhance workflow efficiency in high-turnover environments. The robust build supports frequent sanitization routines, bolstering operational sanitation protocols and minimizing downtime.
- Durable 13/0 stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
- 6-7/8-inch length optimizes control during high-volume foodservice tasks
- Polished finish allows for easy cleaning and quick sanitation
- Ergonomic handle design enhances comfort during extended service periods
- Stocked as a high-quality flatware item suited for restaurant, catering, or institutional use
Perfect for bulk purchase to equip commercial cafeterias and banquet services efficiently.
5728SX045 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5728SX045 butter knife is engineered with a length of 6-7/8 inches and a width of 6.88 inches, crafted entirely from resilient 13/0 stainless steel. It weighs approximately 1.87 pounds, ensuring a solid, balanced feel for precise spreading. The utensil is designed for heavy-duty usage in professional foodservice settings, supporting repetitive extending and cleaning cycles. Its construction features a polished finish that not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also facilitates straightforward sanitation. Dimensions support ergonomic handling, while its optimal thickness ensures durability without sacrificing ease of use. The knife is compatible with standard dishwashing routines and is suitable for operating within normal food safety temperature ranges, making it a versatile addition to any commercial flatware inventory.
- Material: 13/0 stainless steel, food-safe and corrosion resistant
- Dimensions: Length 6-7/8 inches, width 6.88 inches
- Weight: 1.87 lbs, provides a sturdy, balanced feel
- Finish: Polished exterior for quick cleaning and sanitation
- Design: Ergonomic handle supports extended use in high-volume settings
- Usage Compatibility: Dishwasher safe, suitable for commercial kitchen cleaning routines
- Temperature Tolerance: Operates within standard food service temperature ranges safely
What is a commercial butter knife
A commercial butter knife is a utensil designed specifically for spreading butter, margarine, or soft spreads in foodservice operations. Made from durable materials such as stainless steel, these knives typically feature a flat, rounded blade optimized for portioning and spreading in high-volume settings like restaurants, cafeterias, or catering events. The Steelite 5728SX045 butter knife exemplifies this, combining robust construction with ergonomic design to support repetitive use, ease of cleaning, and consistent presentation—ideal for mid-volume restaurant or catering operations that demand reliable flatware performance and sanitation.
Top butter knives for foodservice operations
Designed for medium-volume restaurant and catering environments, the Steelite 5728SX045 butter knife offers robust durability, precise handling, and ease of maintenance. Its stainless steel build supports high-throughput workflows, making it suitable for institutional dining, cafes, and banquet facilities seeking reliable flatware for efficient service operations.
- Medium operation environments — versatile for various foodservice settings
- Compact commercial spaces — easy to store, handle, and clean
- Foodservice category — essential for buffet and plated service
- Moderate throughput — supports ongoing high-volume service demands
- Use case — effective for spreading butter, margarine, or soft spreads
Why Choose Steelite 5728SX045
Why Choose Steelite 5728SX045 Butterfly Knife — a high-performance, commercial-grade flatware option that combines durable 13/0 stainless steel with functional ergonomic design. Its polished, corrosion-resistant surface ensures long-term sanitation and presentation quality, supporting busy service environments with minimal maintenance. Its precise dimensions and heavy-duty construction distinguish it from standard utensils, offering optimized workflow efficiency and dependable performance in institutional and commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design minimizes operational complexity and enhances sanitation
- Robust, corrosion-resistant stainless steel withstands heavy use
- Manufactured with a focus on ergonomic, balanced handling
- Optimized for high-volume spreading and processing workflows
- Supports frequent cleaning routines with easy-to-maintain finish
