The Steelite 6940E659 Tray is a 14-inch by 4-inch oblong porcelain serving accessory designed for commercial foodservice operations. Crafted by Steelite International, this tray features durable Alpha Ceram construction and Folio design, making it suitable for heavy-duty use in high-traffic settings. Its microwave and dishwasher-safe properties enable quick reheating and efficient cleaning, optimizing workflow efficiency for establishments like catering services, cafes, and institutional kitchens. The precise dimensional specifications facilitate secure placement and consistent presentation of various food items, supporting consistent product presentation and streamlined service operations.
Top Steelite 6940E659 Features
The Steelite 6940E659 tray provides expert-level functionality tailored for commercial foodservice environments. Its porcelain material ensures resilience against thermal shocks and frequent washing, while the oblong shape enables versatile placement of appetizers, desserts, or small entrées. Designed for high throughput, it supports microwave reheating and dishwasher cleaning, reducing downtime. Its precise 14" x 4" dimensions enable compatibility with standard steam tables and display setups. The Folio and Alpha Ceram finishes facilitate aesthetic presentation and ease of maintenance, streamlining daily workflow in busy kitchens and catering setups.
- Function or Performance: Supports microwave reheating and dishwasher cleaning
- Durability Traits: Made from high-grade porcelain for thermal resistance
- Ease-of-use or Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Real-world Use Case: Fits standard worktables for efficient serving and display
- Workflow Benefit: Promotes quick turnaround during high-volume service periods
Ideal for bulk food presentation and quick service environments requiring durable, microwave-safe trays.
6940E659 Technical Specs
The Steelite 6940E659 tray features a robust porcelain construction with dimensions of 14 inches in length and 4 inches in width, weighing approximately 14 pounds. It is designed for commercial-grade applications, capable of withstanding thermal shocks and frequent cleaning. The tray’s dishwasher-safe functionality, paired with microwave compatibility, enhances operational efficiency in busy kitchens and catering facilities. Its form factor allows for seamless integration into standard food presentation stations, with proportions suitable for supporting versatile food displays. The unit operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on institutional kitchen infrastructure for heating and cleaning. Constructed from high-quality porcelain, it meets food safety and hygiene standards while providing a professional finish in diverse foodservice settings.
- Dimensions: 14" length x 4" width x 0.75" height
- Weight: 14 lbs
- Material: Porcelain with Folio and Alpha Ceram finishes
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Refrigeration or heating requirements: Microwave compatible, no additional electrical connections needed
- Construction and Finish: Durable porcelain with high-resistance surface
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for microwave reheating, withstands typical commercial cleaning cycles
What is a commercial tray?
A commercial tray is a high-capacity, durable foodservice accessory designed for repetitive use in busy hospitality settings. Made from materials like porcelain or melamine, it supports application-specific functions such as microwave reheating, display, and serving. The Steelite 6940E659 tray, with its 14" x 4" oblong shape and microwave/dishwasher safe features, is ideal for high-volume catering, institutional kitchens, and restaurant operations focusing on efficiency and presentation. Its construction and specifications ensure longevity and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for a range of food presentation and service workflows, especially in high-traffic environments requiring quick turnaround and hygienic cleaning.
Top Commercial Trays for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Steelite 6940E659 tray offers industry-grade durability and precise dimensions, suitable for various presentation needs in commercial kitchen equipment. Steelite International’s model 6940E659 ensures reliable performance for institutional, catering, and casual dining environments with a focus on efficiency and sanitation.
- Operation Type — medium-volume catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — institutional foodservice
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — quick food presentation and reheating
Why Choose Steelite 6940E659?
Steelite 6940E659 stands out through its high-quality porcelain construction, ergonomic oblong shape, and microwave/dishwasher compatibility, offering superior durability and operational versatility compared to standard trays. Its design facilitates efficient workflow, ease of cleaning, and consistent presentation, making it ideal for demanding foodservice environments that prioritize reliability and hygiene.
- Self-contained, durable porcelain construction for long-term use
- Designed with a 14" x 4" footprint for versatile application
- Microwave and dishwasher-safe for quick reheating and cleaning
- High-quality Folio and Alpha Ceram finishes support aesthetic presentation
- Optimized for high-volume service in busy kitchens and catering
