The Steelite 5743SX045 Butter Knife 7-1/8" Stainless Steel is a professional-grade flatware tool designed for high-volume foodservice applications. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this butter knife features a precise 7-1/8-inch length, suitable for efficient portioning and spreading tasks in commercial kitchens. Its robust material ensures longevity, resistance to corrosion, and ease of cleaning, making it an ideal component for banquet, catering, and institutional foodservice environments. The model number 5743SX045 signifies a reliable stock item from Steelite International’s Folio Flatware line, optimized for consistent performance and seamless integration with other flatware collections.
Top Steelite 5743SX045 Features
The Steelite 5743SX045 butter knife offers a balanced combination of durability, ergonomic handling, and ease of maintenance, tailored to busy commercial foodservice operations. Its stainless steel construction ensures resistance to wear and staining, while its precise dimensions facilitate comfortable handling during repetitive use. Designed for quick cleaning and sanitation, this flatware piece supports efficient workflow in institutional kitchens. It is suitable for serving butter and spreads in high-volume settings, compatible with standard flatware storage and service trays. Its integration into existing flatware inventories enhances operational efficiency and presentation consistency.
- Function and Performance: Precision-engineered for spreading and portioning tasks
- Durability Traits: Made from stainless steel resistant to corrosion and staining
- Ease-of-Use and Maintenance: Smooth surfaces simplify cleaning and sanitization
- Real-World Use Case: Ideal for high-volume butter service in catering & banquet settings
- Workflow Benefit: Seamless integration with Folio flatware collections for consistent service
Suitable for bulk food operations requiring durable, easy-to-clean flatware tools.
5743SX045 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5743SX045 butter knife is built with a 7-1/8-inch stainless steel blade, weighing approximately 1.56 lbs, designed to withstand rigorous commercial use. It features a straightforward, flatware-style handle optimized for ergonomic handling during extended service. The knife's construction ensures compatibility with standard dishwashing protocols, and its corrosion-resistant material maintains appearance and function over time. The product measures 7.13 inches in width, making it compatible with standard flatware storage and service setups. It’s suitable for environments requiring reliable, food-safe stainless steel flatware that supports high-volume throughput and efficient cleaning routines.
- Material: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Length of 7-1/8 inches and width of 7.13 inches
- Weight: 1.56 lbs for balanced handling and minimal fatigue
- Food Safety: Made from food-safe stainless steel compatible with commercial dishwashers
- Construction & Finish: Polished stainless steel for easy cleaning and sanitation
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for contact with hot and cold foods without degradation
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe stainless steel surfaces support quick cleaning routines
- Installation & Usage: Supports standard flatware storage, ideal for high-volume foodservice setups
What is a commercial butter knife
A commercial butter knife is a durable, stainless steel implement designed specifically for serving and spreading butter or spreads in foodservice environments. Typically measuring around 7 inches, these knives are engineered for high-volume use, featuring corrosion-resistant materials and ergonomic handling. Steelite 5743SX045 is an example, optimized for restaurant, catering, and institutional settings, where consistent performance and easy sanitation are essential. Suitable for high-throughput kitchens and banquet services, these tools facilitate efficient portioning and presentation of butter in busy operations.
Top Flatware Tools for Foodservice Operations
Reliable flatware tools like the Steelite 5743SX045 butter knife maximize workflow efficiency in commercial kitchens and high-volume restaurant service. Designed for sturdy performance and longevity, this flatware complement supports consistent presentation and ease of sanitation. Ideal for moderate workloads in institutional or catering settings, it ensures high-quality service during busy foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — e.g., high-capacity catering service
- Kitchen Setting — e.g., institutional kitchens and banquet halls
- Foodservice Category — e.g., flatware and serving tools
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., moderate throughput requirements
- Use Case — e.g., efficient butter and spread service in large-scale operations
Why Choose Steelite 5743SX045
Steelite 5743SX045 offers a rugged, reliable design for commercial foodservice, featuring high-quality stainless steel and a precise 7-1/8-inch length that ensures optimal performance. Its corrosion-resistant construction, combined with straightforward cleaning, reduces maintenance time while supporting sanitation standards. This butter knife’s compatibility with standard flatware collections and its ergonomic handle design make it suitable for demanding settings requiring consistent, efficient operation.
- Compact footprint suits space-constrained kitchens
- Self-contained construction minimizes service disruptions
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-term durability
- Designed for high-volume, repetitive use in restaurants
- Supports efficient workflow with easy maintenance routines