The Steelite 5990SX045 Butter Knife, measuring 5.75 inches, is a premium-grade utensil crafted from 18/10 stainless steel, designed for precise application in professional foodservice environments. Manufactured by Steelite International, this butter knife features a Radford Satin finish and the Robert Welch FW design, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and a consistent presentation. Its technical specifications include a length of 5.75 inches, a weight of 1.17 lbs per piece, and is suitable for handling smooth butter portions in commercial kitchens, fine dining establishments, and banquet facilities. The high-quality stainless steel construction provides ease of cleaning and long-term use, making it an optimal choice for high-volume or specialty food presentations.
Top Steelite 5990SX045 Features
The Steelite 5990SX045 butter knife excels in precision and durability, suited for professional foodservice applications. It features a smooth, ergonomic handle for effortless use, corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel for enhanced longevity, and a satin finish that resists fingerprints and wear. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it ensures consistent performance in banquet and catering workflows, supporting high-volume butter application with rapid throughput.
- Functionality: Precision blade for smooth butter spreading and portioning
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Satin finish simplifies cleaning and stain resistance
- Workplace fit: Ergonomic handle designed for prolonged use in busy settings
- Workflow efficiency: Suitable for high-throughput foodservice with durable construction
Ideal for establishing seamless butter service in fine dining or catering operations
5990SX045 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5990SX045 butter knife features a length of 5.75 inches, crafted from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and longevity. It weighs 1.17 lbs per piece, with a satin Radford finish that enhances aesthetic appeal and ease of cleaning. This model is non-thermal, food-safe, and designed for commercial dishwashing compatibility. It meets functional standards for professional food handling, offering a precise, smooth spreading edge ideal for butter and soft spreads. The product’s robust construction supports intensive use in high-volume kitchen workflows, making it suitable for banquet, catering, and upscale dining environments.
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 5.75" length, 1.17 lbs weight
- Finish: Radford Satin for wear resistance and presentation
- Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible with commercial dishwasher standards
- Design: Ergonomic handle with high durability to withstand frequent use
- Usage scenario: Suitable for banquet, catering, and fine dining service
What is a commercial butter knife ?
A commercial butter knife is a precisely crafted utensil designed for professional foodservice, specifically for spreading and serving butter or similar soft spreads. It features a stainless steel construction that ensures longevity and ease of maintenance, often with ergonomic integrations for high-volume workflows. Typically installed in banquet halls, fine dining settings, or catering operations, this product, such as the Steelite 5990SX045 Butter Knife, is ideal for efficiently distributing soft foods in busy foodservice environments or hotel restaurant stations, supporting consistent presentation and operational efficiency.
Top butter knives for high-volume foodservice settings
Industrial-grade and chef-approved, the Steelite 5990SX045 butter knife offers robust construction, corrosion resistance, and ergonomic handling, making it suitable for medium-volume kitchens. Its high-quality 18/10 stainless steel design ensures longevity and sanitation, supporting efficient butter service in banquet, catering, and upscale dining applications. Steelite’s craftsmanship delivers a restaurant-ready utensil optimized for professional food presentations and workflow integration.
- Operation in banquet halls—designed for high-volume butter service
- Ideal for upscale restaurants—compact and durable for daily use
- Serving utensils—optimized for spreading delicate soft foods
- Moderate throughput—built for demanding hospitality environments
- Food presentation—enhances aesthetic with satin finish and sleek design
Why Choose Steelite 5990SX045 ?
Steelite 5990SX045 Butter Knife distinguishes itself through premium 18/10 stainless steel craftsmanship combined with a refined Radford Satin finish, offering enhanced resistance to corrosion and wear. Its ergonomic handle design minimizes fatigue during prolonged use, while the precise blade ensures smooth butter spreading. Engineered for reliability in high-demand foodservice settings, this knife improves workflow efficiency and maintains aesthetic presentation longer than competitive models.
- Compared to similar stainless steel options, it features a more ergonomic handle
- Designed with a satin finish for superior stain and fingerprint resistance
- Built for commercial dishwashers, supporting rapid turnover
- Optimized for high-volume buffets and catering operations
- Compact footprint suitable for standard cutlery storage and service areas