The Steelite 6976QU016 Mini Crock Lid is a high-performance accessory designed for commercial kitchen applications, specifically fitting the 6976QU015 round mini crock with a 5-7/8" diameter and 1-1/2" height. Crafted from durable 4-ply ceramic non-stick cast aluminum, it offers excellent heat retention and resistance up to 450°F, making it suitable for oven use. Its black granite finish ensures a professional appearance, while dishwasher safety facilitates straightforward cleaning. This lid enhances foodservice operations by providing a reliable cover for small crockware, aiding in temperature control and presentation in high-volume settings.
Top Steelite 6976QU016 Features
The Steelite 6976QU016 Mini Crock Lid delivers precise heat shielding and tight fitting for round mini crocks used in busy foodservice environments. Its corrosion-resistant 4-ply ceramic construction ensures long-term durability, while its oven and dishwasher safe design simplifies maintenance. Perfect for tabletop service or countertop prep stations, this lid integrates seamlessly with compact cookware, enhancing workflow efficiency in commercial kitchens.
- Function & performance: Secure fit prevents splashes and heat loss during service
- Durability traits: Made from 4-ply ceramic non-stick cast aluminum for longevity
- Ease of use & maintenance: Dishwasher safe surface simplifies cleaning routines
- Real-world use case: Fits 6976QU015 mini crocks for food presentation or warming
- Workflow benefit: Enhances food protection and handling during high-volume service
Ideal for commercial kitchen operators needing reliable, oven-safe lids for small food portions and tabletop displays
6976QU016 Technical Specs
The Steelite 6976QU016 Mini Crock Lid is engineered from durable aluminum with a sleek black granite finish, supporting its consistent performance in demanding foodservice settings. This model fits round mini crocks measuring 5-7/8" in diameter and 1-1/2" in height, with a weight of 2.16 lbs for ease of handling and placement. Oven safety up to 450°F combined with dishwasher compatibility provides operational flexibility, ensuring quick turnaround and sanitary maintenance. The lid’s construction supports efficient heat retention, contributing to optimal presentation and temperature control during service. It meets industry standards with its high-quality cast aluminum design and Prop 65 compliance, suitable for commercial applications such as hotel buffets, catering, and quick-service restaurants.
- Width: 5.88 inches (14.9 cm)
- Height: 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic non-stick coating
- Temperature resistance: Safe to 450°F (232°C)
- Dishwasher safe: Yes, for efficient cleaning
- Weight: 2.16 lbs (0.98 kg)
- Construction & finish: Cast aluminum with black granite appearance
- Operating range: Suitable for oven use up to 450°F
- Food safety: Made from industry-grade materials, compliant with Prop 65 standards
- Compatibility: Designed for 6976QU015 mini crocks with a 5-7/8" diameter
What is a commercial mini crock lid?
A commercial mini crock lid is a specialized cover designed for small, round food containers used in professional foodservice operations. Typically crafted from durable aluminum with ceramic coatings, these lids fit specific crock sizes like the 6976QU015 model, providing heat retention, protection, and presentation benefits. Installed on tabletop or countertop equipment, they support efficient portion control and temperature management in high-volume settings such as catering, buffet service, and quick-service restaurants. The Steelite 6976QU016 mini crock lid is an example of a high-quality, oven-safe lid optimized for small portion presentation and sanitation in commercial environments.
Top commercial mini crock lids for foodservice operations
Reliable, oven-safe, and durable, the Steelite 6976QU016 mini crock lid is ideal for high-volume catering and buffet service, ensuring consistent presentation and temperature control in demanding commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for countertop and tabletop food preparation
- Kitchen Setting — compact foodservice environments like cafes and buffets
- Foodservice Category — designed for small cookware and portion control
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy service periods
- Use Case — enhances presentation and sanitation of small food items
Why Choose Steelite 6976QU016?
The Steelite 6976QU016 mini crock lid stands out due to its robust cast aluminum construction, precision fit, and oven-safe design, providing consistent performance in high-volume foodservice. Its scratch-resistant black granite finish offers both aesthetic appeal and durability, optimizing workflow and sanitation while facilitating quick cleanup compared to standard plastic or thinner metal lids.
- Self-contained design for reliable heat retention
- Commercial-grade materials ensuring long-term durability
- Oven and dishwasher safe for efficient operation
- Compact profile to maximize counter space
- Industry-standard compatibility with specific mini crocks