The Steelite 6940E605 Dish is a high-capacity, commercial-grade porcelain product designed for precise serving and presentation in restaurant kitchens and foodservice operations. With a volume of 38-3/4 ounces and a diameter of 9-1/2 inches, this round coupe dish offers a durable, microwave and dishwasher-safe solution for high-volume dining environments. Its technical specifications include a height of 2 inches, making it suitable for versatile menu presentation and portion control in institutional or hospitality settings.
Top Steelite 6940E605 Features
This porcelain dish is engineered for professional foodservice providers who require durability, efficient workflow, and consistent presentation. Its 38-3/4 oz. capacity supports medium throughput applications, and the 9-1/2 inch round coupe design facilitates compatibility with standard food prep and serving lines. The material’s microwave and dishwasher safety ensures ease of maintenance and sanitation in high-turnover kitchens, making it ideal for institutional foodservice, catering, or hotel dining operations.
- High capacity — Supports medium-volume service with 38-3/4 oz. volume
- Durable porcelain construction — Withstands commercial dishwashing and microwave use
- Ease of maintenance — Dishwasher-safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Versatile design — Round coupe shape compatible with buffet or plated service
- Optimized workflow — Precise 9-1/2" diameter for stacking and storage efficiency
Ideal for foodservice operations seeking reliable presentation and durable ware for medium-volume service.
6940E605 Technical Specs
The Steelite 6940E605 dish is constructed from high-quality porcelain, providing robust resistance to daily commercial use. It measures 9-1/2 inches in diameter and 2 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 22 lbs per case. This model is designed for maximum compatibility with standard commercial dishwashers and microwave ovens, ensuring quick turnaround times. The product features a round coupe shape, optimizing stacking and storage efficiency, and is manufactured for durability with a standard freight class of 70. Its clean white finish ensures consistent presentation and ease of integration into existing tableware collections. This dish supports medium operation throughput in diverse foodservice settings, including cafeterias, catering, and hotel dining venues, where reliable performance and sanitation are critical.
- Material: Porcelain for strength and chip resistance
- Dimensions: 9.5" width x 2" height
- Weight: 22 lbs per case
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, durable for high-temperature cleaning
- Refrigeration Compatibility: Suitable for cold or hot foods in commercial settings
- Color: White finish for versatile presentation
- Operating Temperature Range: Max safe temperature generally aligned with microwave use
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
Usage Scenario: Medium throughput service in institutional or hospitality kitchens
Storage Requirements: Stacking design for efficient storage in busy kitchens
Cleaning Method: Compatible with standard dishwashing protocols
What is a commercial porcelain dish?
A commercial porcelain dish is a durable, high-capacity serving ware intended for professional foodservice environments such as restaurants, caterers, and institutional kitchens. Designed for rigorous daily use, these dishes typically feature microwave and dishwasher safety, with high-quality porcelain material that resists chipping and staining. The Steelite 6940E605 dish exemplifies this category, with its 38-3/4 oz. capacity and 9-1/2" diameter, making it suitable for medium-volume applications like plating main courses or salads. Its robust construction ensures long-term service in high-traffic foodservice operations, especially where presentation and sanitation are critical for customer satisfaction.
Top Porcelain Dishes for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built for medium throughput kitchens, the Steelite 6940E605 offers reliable durability, precise capacity, and versatile presentation suited for institutional dining and catering. This microwave and dishwasher-safe porcelain dish ensures efficient workflow and product presentation in professional foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — excels in moderate-volume, multi-meal kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for institutional, hotel, and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — suitable for plated service and buffet presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent performance with medium throughput
- Use Case — optimal for medium-volume, high-turnover foodservice operations
Why Choose Steelite 6940E605?
Compared to similar commercial porcelain dishes, the Steelite 6940E605 features a robust construction, precise dimensional accuracy, and a versatile, scratch-resistant finish. Its superior durability and compatibility with busy dishwashing cycles enhance operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for medium-intensity foodservice operations seeking tableware that withstands daily demands and maintains presentation quality.
- Self-contained design for consistent serving in demanding kitchens
- Chewable ice and plating-ready features optimize workflow
- Compact footprint facilitates stacking and storage
- High-quality porcelain resists chipping and staining
- Designed for restaurant-ready performance and longevity
