The Steelite 6977QU008 Skillet is a professional-grade 16 oz. fry pan designed for high-performance commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with a four-ply ceramic non-stick coating, it ensures even heat distribution and effortless food release. Its round shape measures 10-1/8 inches in length, 6-1/2 inches in width, and stands 1-1/2 inches high, making it suitable for precise sautéing, frying, and browning applications. Oven safe up to 450°F and dishwasher compatible, this skillet provides reliable thermal resistance and easy maintenance for busy foodservice environments. Ideal for professional chefs and culinary operators, it offers a premium combination of durability and performance tailored for high-volume use.
Top Steelite 6977QU008 Features
The Steelite 6977QU008 skillet is optimized for commercial foodservice settings, combining a ceramic non-stick surface with a robust cast aluminum construction that withstands daily high-temperature cooking. Its ergonomic one-piece handle enhances safety and maneuverability, while the oven-safe design allows versatile use from stovetop to oven. Perfect for frying, sautéing, and finishing dishes, it supports streamlined workflows and consistent results in high-demand kitchens.
- Optimized for high-temperature cooking: oven safe up to 450°F supports multi-stage recipes
- Durable cast aluminum with ceramic coating: resists warping and ensures even heat distribution
- Easy to clean with dishwasher safe feature: reduces maintenance time in busy kitchens
- Ideal for sautéing and frying applications: precisely sized for 16 oz. capacity and 6.5-inch width
- Ergonomic one-piece handle: provides secure grip and safety during use
Suitable for use in professional kitchens requiring durable, easy-to-care-for cookware for high-volume operations.
6977QU008 Technical Specs
The Steelite 6977QU008 skillet features a 16 oz. capacity within a 10-1/8-inch length, a 6-1/2-inch width, and a height of 1-1/2 inches, constructed from high-quality aluminum with a ceramic non-stick layer. It weighs approximately 2.35 pounds, offering stability during cooking. The skillet is designed for oven use up to 450°F, supporting versatile cooking techniques from searing to baking. Its dishwasher safe finish ensures simplified cleaning and sanitation in demanding foodservice environments. The handle is integrated from a single piece of cast aluminum for durability and safety, making it suitable for continued commercial use. Designed to meet industry standards, it offers consistent performance and resilience for daily high-volume applications.
- Capacity: 16 oz. for efficient portioning in busy service
- Material: cast aluminum with ceramic non-stick coating for durability and thermal efficiency
- Dimensions: 10-1/8" length, 6-1/2" width, 1-1/2" height for precise workflow integration
- Temperature Resistance: oven safe up to 450°F for versatile cooking methods
- Cleaning Compatibility: dishwasher safe for simplified sanitation routines
- Handle: one-piece cast aluminum handle ensures durability and safety during handling
What is a commercial fry pan?
A commercial fry pan is a durable cooking vessel designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. Constructed from heavy-duty materials like cast aluminum, it features a non-stick ceramic coating that facilitates easy food release and cleaning. The Steelite 6977QU008 Skillet, with its oven-safe construction and ergonomic handle, is installed in high-capacity kitchens for tasks such as sautéing, frying, and searing, making it ideal for restaurant and catering operations requiring consistent performance and quick turnaround.
Top fry pans for high-volume foodservice
Heavy-duty designed for professional kitchens, the Steelite 6977QU008 fry pan offers reliable performance, durable construction, and a ceramic non-stick surface, making it suitable for medium to high workload applications, such as restaurant kitchens and catering service. The robust build and versatile features support efficient operation and consistent product quality.
- Operation type — medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen setting — commercial food production areas
- Foodservice category — professional cookware
- Workload qualifier — moderate-to-high throughput
- Use case — frying, sautéing, and browning in busy service environments
Why Choose Steelite 6977QU008?
Designed for durability and performance, the Steelite 6977QU008 skillet surpasses standard commercial fry pans through its high-quality ceramic coating, sturdy cast aluminum construction, and ergonomic handle. Its oven-safe feature broadens its operational versatility, while the dishwasher-safe finish minimizes cleaning time, supporting efficient kitchen workflows. Its precise dimensions and high-temperature resistance make it a reliable choice for daily high-volume food preparation in professional culinary settings.
- Compact footprint suitable for efficient kitchen layout
- Constructed from heavy-duty cast aluminum for longevity
- Ergonomic handle for safe, slip-resistant handling
- Oven safe up to 450°F for multi-stage cooking techniques
- High-temperature ceramic non-stick for consistent results
