The Steelite 5737SX045 Butter Knife 7-1/8" is a professional-grade flatware implement crafted from durable 13/0 stainless steel, designed specifically for high-volume foodservice environments. Part of Steelite International’s Elena collection, this knife offers precise dimensions and robust construction suitable for commercial kitchens, catering operations, and upscale dining establishments. Its notable feature includes a 7-1/8" length with a sturdy, corrosion-resistant material, making it ideal for consistent performance in busy foodservice workflows that demand reliable cutlery for spreading and plating applications.
Top Steelite 5737SX045 Features
The Steelite 5737SX045 butter knife is engineered for commercial foodservice use, combining functional design with durable 13/0 stainless steel. Its ergonomic length and sturdy build facilitate efficient handling during large-scale service, while the corrosion-resistant material ensures longevity in demanding kitchen environments. This flatware piece integrates seamlessly with various cutlery settings, and its easy maintenance supports quick cleaning routines, making it suitable for institutions with high throughput needs. Its reliable performance enhances workflow efficiency in fine dining, catering, and institutional kitchens.
- Functionality: Perfect for spreading, plating, and presentation in high-volume settings
- Durability Traits: Made from corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel for long-term use
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Smooth surface for quick cleaning and sanitizing
- Practical Fit: Sized at 7-1/8" length for ergonomic handling in busy foodservice environments
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with existing flatware sets for streamlined service operations
Ideal for bulk food preparation areas and upscale cafeterias seeking reliable cutlery performance.
Steelite 5737SX045 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5737SX045 butter knife features a 7-inch to 9-inch length constructed from 13/0 stainless steel with a weight of 2 pounds per pack. Designed for durability, it possesses a polished finish that withstands frequent cleaning protocols. The item is available for shipment within 10-12 weeks, with dimensions suited for diverse utensil holders and flatware racks. Its corrosion resistance and robustness make it well-suited for high-volume kitchens, banquet halls, and catered events. This model does not include certifications but adheres to general industry durability standards. The flatware's construction ensures safe handling, with rounded edges for user safety and ergonomic grip without slip zones to facilitate repetitive use. Maintenance includes simple hand cleaning and careful dishwashing to preserve finish and integrity. Furthermore, its size and weight optimize storage and workflow, supporting efficient service in demanding culinary settings.
- Capacity: 7-1/8" length tailored for spreading tasks in high-volume kitchens
- Material: 13/0 stainless steel offers corrosion resistance and durability
- Dimensions: Width of 7.13", weighs approximately 2 lbs per pack
- Finish & Temperature: Polished finish suitable for temperatures up to 500°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy to clean with standard dishwashing protocols, no disassembly required
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial flatware racks and utensil holders
What is a commercial butter knife
A commercial butter knife is a professional-grade utensil designed for spreading butter, soft cheeses, or spreads in high-volume foodservice settings. Made from durable stainless steel such as 13/0 grade, it features an ergonomic length around 7-1/8 inches to optimize handling and workflow efficiency. Commonly used in upscale dining, catering, and institutional kitchens, the Steelite 5737SX045 butter knife suits large-scale operations with its corrosion-resistant finish and easy maintenance. Its robust construction and precise dimensions support seamless integration into busy food environments, making it suitable for both preparatory tasks and presentation plating in hotel banquet services or restaurant panels.
Top Commercial Butter Knives for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for high-volume kitchens, the Steelite 5737SX045 provides durable, restaurant-ready performance with a compact footprint and reliable corrosion resistance. Suitable for busy catering and institutional environments, it ensures efficient operation and presentation. Steelite International’s Elena collection exemplifies quality and practicality for mid-volume foodservice workflows.
- Operation type — versatile for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput
- Kitchen type — ideal for busy institutional and catered foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category— suited for upscale cafeterias and buffet stations
- Workload qualifier — optimized for repeated spreading and plating tasks
- Use case — supports efficient service in mid-volume dining operations
Why Choose Steelite 5737SX045?
Steelite 5737SX045 stands out among commercial flatware options due to its unmatched durability, ergonomic design, and corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel. Built for demanding high-volume operations, its robust construction supports swift cleaning and long-term use, while its precise dimensions facilitate easy handling when serving spreads or plating delicately. These features deliver operational efficiency and sustained presentation quality in professional foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Designed for frequent cleaning without damage or corrosion
- Robust 13/0 stainless steel ensures reliable long-term use
- Ergonomic length enhances handling during high-volume service
- Part of Steelite International’s trusted Elena flatware collection