The Steelite 5978SX021 Dinner Fork, measuring 8.125 inches, is a professional-grade flatware piece crafted from high-quality 18/10 stainless steel. Designed for commercial foodservice environments, this dinner fork features a durable construction optimized for frequent use, offering resistance to corrosion and staining. Its precise dimensions and refined finish make it suitable for fine dining establishments, hotels, and institutional kitchens aiming for consistent presentation and longevity. The technical specification of 8.125-inch length ensures proper handling stability, while the stainless steel’s composition supports easy cleaning and sterilization, meeting demanding sanitation standards. The model number 5978SX021 underscores its integration within Steelite’s premium flatware collection, ideal for high-performance table settings.
Top Steelite 5978SX021 Features
The Steelite 5978SX021 dinner fork is engineered for commercial foodservice use, featuring a stainless steel alloy with high durability against daily wear. Its ergonomic design facilitates ease of handling, while the corrosion-resistant material enhances lifespan in busy kitchen environments. The fork’s smooth finish allows straightforward cleaning and maintenance, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards. Its precise 8.125-inch length offers ergonomic balance for serving and dining, making it suitable for upscale dining or high-volume cafeterias. Perfectly sized for institutional cutlery trays and compatible with standard dishware, it supports efficient workflows with minimal replacement needs.
- Functionality: Designed for heavy-duty commercial dishwashing and handling
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel alloy
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sterilization routines
- Application Fit: Fits standard dinnerware and serves high-volume restaurant service
- Workflow Integration: Ergonomic size optimizes handling during service sequences
Ideal for institutional dining facilities requiring reliable, high-quality flatware
Steelite 5978SX021 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5978SX021 dinner fork is constructed entirely from premium 18/10 stainless steel, offering a corrosion-resistant and highly durable finish perfect for commercial kitchens. Its length varies between 7 and 8 inches, with a width of approximately 8.12 inches, and a weight of 1.62 lbs per dozen. The model is designed for commercial use, capable of withstanding frequent dishwashing cycles without degradation. Its sleek, polished surface enhances hygiene and simplifies cleaning, compatible with standard sterilization protocols. The product operates within a typical steelware framework, suitable for high-volume foodservice operations. The fork’s dimensions facilitate ergonomic handling during intensive service, and the robust material ensures longevity with minimal maintenance. Dimensions and weight specifications support efficient storage and management within busy kitchen environments.
- Dimensions: Length: 8.125 inches; Width: 8.12 inches; Weight: 1.62 lbs per dozen
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel alloy for maximum corrosion resistance
- Construction: Commercial-grade, polished finish equipped for frequent sterilization
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard dishwashers and cutlery storage systems
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Smooth surface allows ease of cleaning and sterilization
- Shipping & Packaging: Packed by the dozen, shipped in cases, typical shipping time 10-12 weeks
What is a commercial dinner fork
A commercial dinner fork is a high-capacity flatware designed for frequent use in professional dining settings, requiring robust construction and ease of cleaning. The Steelite 5978SX021 model serves as a durable, high-quality utensil crafted from corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel, primarily used for upscale restaurants, hotels, and institutional kitchens. It is typically installed with standard tableware and is suitable for intense daily dishwashing cycles. Its precise dimensions and resilience support extended operational longevity, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and banquet halls requiring reliable, restaurant-ready flatware solutions.
Top commercial dinner forks for high-volume foodservice settings
High-precision stainless steel dinner forks like the Steelite 5978SX021 are built for mid-volume restaurant operations, combining durability and functionality for efficient service. Manufactured by Steelite, they are best suited for demanding hospitality environments needing ergonomic cutlery for consistent presentation and rapid turnaround.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional and banquet service
- Foodservice Category — essential for upscale dining and catering
- Workload Qualifier — supports high-frequency use with minimal degradation
- Use Case — designed for serving dinner in fast-paced restaurant environments
Why Choose Steelite 5978SX021
Why Choose Steelite 5978SX021 Dinner Fork? Its seamless stainless steel construction ensures superior durability and corrosion resistance, reducing replacement frequency. Its ergonomic design improves handling during busy service, while the non-stock item status signifies premium craftsmanship. The high-quality finish facilitates easy cleaning and sterilization, optimizing sanitation in high-volume settings. Its precise dimensions and robust build make it a dependable choice for professional kitchens seeking long-lasting flatware performance.
- Enhanced Durability: Made from high-grade stainless steel for extended lifespan
- Restaurant-Ready Design: Built for commercial dishwashers and heavy use
- Premium Finish: Polished surface simplifies cleaning and maintains aesthetics
- Optimized Size: 8.125-inch length supports balanced handling
- Operational Efficiency: Reduces replacement cycles with durable, corrosion-resistant material