The Steelite 5734SX042 Dinner Knife is a professional-grade cutlery piece designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 13/0 stainless steel, this 9-1/2" dinner knife offers corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. Its solid handle enhances durability, while the Varick Fulton Vintage finish adds a vintage aesthetic. This knife’s technical specifications include a width of 9.5 inches and a weight of 3.3 pounds per piece, ensuring reliable handling during intensive operations. It is optimized for precise cutting tasks in mid-volume restaurant service and institutional settings, providing both functional longevity and visual appeal.
Top Steelite 5734SX042 Features
The Steelite 5734SX042 Dinner Knife offers a robust combination of durability, functional performance, and streamlined maintenance. Its solid handle and stainless steel construction provide resistance to corrosion and frequent washing cycles, supporting long-term operational reliability. Engineered for moderate throughput, it fits seamlessly into busy dining service workflows, facilitating efficient tabletop presentation and cutting precision. Its vintage Fulton-style finish complements classic table setups, making it ideal for traditional or upscale dining environments.
- Functionality: Precisely balanced for comfortable handling during service
- Durability Traits: Constructed from corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-compatible and quick to clean for high-turnover settings
- Real-World Use Case: Designed for mid-volume restaurant and catering operations
- Workflow Benefit: Supports efficient and consistent meal presentation with minimal downtime
Ideal for restaurant kitchens requiring durable, vintage-style cutlery for everyday service
Steelite 5734SX042 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5734SX042 Dinner Knife features a rugged stainless steel construction with a length of approximately 9-1/2 inches, optimized for professional cutlery needs. It weighs 3.3 lbs per unit, offering a substantial feel for handling and cutting strength. The handle is solid, providing high durability and resistance to bending or breaking under frequent use. Manufactured by Steelite International, it incorporates a Fulton Vintage finish, enhancing aesthetic appeal in traditional table settings. The knife is designed for compatibility with standard dishwashing and cleaning routines, supporting quick turnaround in high-demand foodservice environments. Its length and weight make it suitable for various tabletop configurations, contributing to smooth workflow processes.
- Material: 13/0 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Length: 9-1/2 inches for optimal handling and control
- Weight: 3.3 pounds per piece suitable for commercial use
- Finish: Fulton Vintage style for a classic aesthetic
- Construction: Solid handle for enhanced durability and longevity
- Dishwasher Compatibility: Yes, supports routine commercial cleaning
- Compatibility: Standard for most commercial flatware racks and storage
What is a commercial dinner knife?
A commercial dinner knife is a professional-grade cutlery piece designed for heavy-use foodservice settings. Crafted from durable materials such as stainless steel, it features a length typically around 9-10 inches, optimized for precise cutting and presentation. Steelite 5734SX042 Dinner Knife is installed in restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchens to provide reliable performance during high-volume meal service, supporting consistent presentation and efficient workflow in mid-volume settings.
Top dinner knives for moderate foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput and high durability, the Steelite 5734SX042 Dinner Knife is ideal for restaurant service, institutional dining, and catering operations. Crafted with solid handles and stainless steel, it ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in mid-volume foodservice settings. Its classic Fulton Vintage finish makes it suitable for traditional dining rooms and upscale casual venues.
- Operation Type — mid-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen Type — traditional and upscale dining spaces
- Foodservice Category — institutional dining and catering
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput handling
- Use Case — supporting efficient meal presentation and table-side prep
Why Choose Steelite 5734SX042 Dinner Knife
Why Choose Steelite 5734SX042 Dinner Knife? It offers a combination of heavy-duty stainless steel construction, vintage Fulton finish, and a solid handle design that outperform standard cutlery options. Its corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning enhance operational efficiency, while its aesthetic appeal complements traditional table settings. It is a restaurant-ready piece built for durability and seamless integration into high-volume foodservice workflows.
- Self-contained design optimizes durability in commercial kitchen equipment
- Chewable steel ensures strength during intensive use
- Compact footprint suited for busy tabletop operations
- Built for restaurant-ready performance with vintage styling
- Supports consistent cutting in moderate-volume service scenarios