The Steelite 5972SX042 Dinner Knife, a precision-engineered cutlery piece from the renowned Steelite International brand, is designed for professional foodservice environments requiring durable, high-quality utensils. Measuring 8.875 inches in length, this dinner knife features a corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel construction, ensuring longevity and resistance to staining. Its sleek Trattoria design complements both casual and fine-dining settings, providing a robust solution for restaurant, hotel, and catering operations seeking reliable performance in tableware. The model 5972SX042 combines technical excellence with functional ergonomics, ideal for high-volume service and consistent presentation standards.
Top Steelite 5972SX042 Features
The Steelite 5972SX042 dinner knife is crafted for commercial foodservice use, offering superior durability through its 18/10 stainless steel build. Its 8.875-inch length provides balanced handling, optimized for efficient table setting and service. Designed for ease of cleaning, the knife’s steel surface resists corrosion, stain, and heat exposure, facilitating rapid maintenance in busy kitchens. Its seamless construction ensures longevity under continuous use, while the design provides compatibility with standard flatware storage and serving stations. Suitable for moderate throughput environments, it enhances workflow efficiency and presentation consistency.
- Functionality: Precisely balanced 8.875" length supports efficient dining service
- Durability traits: Made from 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion and stain resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Seamless surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Real-world fit: Compatible with standard cutlery storage and service procedures
- Workflow benefit: Designed for moderate-volume restaurant and hotel operations
Ideal for use in upscale casual dining, hotel buffets, or catering service.
5972SX042 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5972SX042 dinner knife is fabricated from premium 18/10 stainless steel, offering exceptional corrosion and stain resistance. With a length of 8.87 inches and a weight of approximately 1.92 lbs per case, it is engineered for durability in demanding commercial kitchens. The knife features a sleek, polished finish in a neutral tone that complements various table settings. Its construction is intended for dishwasher compatibility, ensuring consistent sanitation without degradation. The model meets industry standards for food safety and operational resilience in moderate-activity environments.
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel with polished finish
- Dimensions: 8.87 inches (length), 1.92 lbs per case
- Weight: Approximately 1.92 lbs per dozen
- Cleaning method: Dishwasher safe with high-temperature wash cycles
- Finish: Polished, stainless steel exterior
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 120°F during washing and storing
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard flatware stations and dishwashers
Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Stainless steel seamless design for durability
Maintenance: Easy cleaning, dishwasher safe, resistant to heat and stain
Storage: Fits standard flatware caddies and storage drawers
Operational environment: Designed for moderate-volume restaurant and hotel service settings
What is a commercial dinner knife?
A commercial dinner knife is a professionally manufactured flatware utensil designed for high-frequency use in hospitality settings, such as restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. Crafted from durable stainless steel, it provides precision, longevity, and ease of maintenance. The Steelite 5972SX042 dinner knife, with its 8.875-inch length and sleek Trattoria design, is optimized for efficient dining and presentation in moderate-volume foodservice environments, making it suitable for upscale casual and hotel buffet service.
Top dinner knives for moderate-volume restaurant service
These approach high standards of build quality and durability, with the Steelite 5972SX042 as a prime example. Designed for sustained service in busy foodservice operations, it offers a balanced combination of functionality and resilience. Its stainless steel construction ensures long-term performance and compatibility with standard dishwashing equipment, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant and hotel settings.
- Moderate-Volume Operations — ideal for consistent daily use
- Commercial Kitchen Equipment — robust stainless steel construction
- Restaurant-Ready Utensils — precise, ergonomic design for ease of handling
- Durable and Stainless — resists staining and corrosion over time
- Standard Compatibility — fits existing flatware storage and washing stations
Why Choose Steelite 5972SX042?
Steelite 5972SX042 dinner knife stands out through its seamless, corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel construction, offering superior longevity compared to standard flatware. Its balanced size and high-quality finish improve operational efficiency, while its durability minimizes replacement frequency. The knife's compatibility with commercial dishwashers and ease of cleaning ensures consistent hygiene and presentation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design simplifies sanitation processes
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel enhances lifespan
- Optimized for moderate throughput in hospitality settings
- Polished finish maintains aesthetic appeal with minimal maintenance
- Standard 8.875-inch length supports ergonomic handling and service flow
