The Steelite 7004DD004 Salad Bowl is a durable, 2.5-quart capacity serving vessel designed in melamine for professional foodservice environments. Its large 13-5/8" x 11" x 3" dimensions facilitate substantial salad, pasta, or cold dish presentation. Engineered with break resistance and heat tolerance up to 240°F, this bowl offers resilient performance in busy commercial kitchens, buffet lines, and catering operations, providing a reliable solution for high-volume service. The bowl’s construction supports dishwasher cleaning and BPA-free food safety standards, ensuring sanitary operation and effortless maintenance.
Top Steelite 7004DD004 Features
This salad bowl's fibrous melamine composition ensures durability against impact and temperature fluctuations common in commercial kitchens. Its 2.5 qt. capacity supports portion control and serving efficiency, suitable for cold salad and pasta presentations. Designed for ease of handling, the bowl’s lightweight structure and dishwasher compatibility streamline cleaning and turnover. Its heat resistance up to 240°F enables utilization in chilled or ambient service, fitting seamlessly into high-paced foodservice workflows. The compact 13-5/8" x 11" footprint optimizes storage and transport within busy food prep areas.
- Functionality: Heat resistant up to 240°F for versatile serving conditions.
- Durability traits: Impact-resistant melamine withstands daily wear.
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles.
- Use case fit: Ideal for cold salads, pasta, and buffet service.
- Workflow integration: Lightweight design enhances handling and stacking.
Perfect for high-volume salad bars and cold dish service in commercial kitchens.
7004DD004 Technical Specs
The Steelite 7004DD004 Salad Bowl is constructed from high-grade melamine, offering exceptional impact resistance and withstands temperatures up to 240°F, suitable for cold and ambient food presentations. It measures 13-5/8" in length, 11" in width, and 3" high, with a weight of 17 lbs for sturdy handling. The bowl’s BPA-free material ensures food safety compliance, and its dishwasher-safe feature simplifies sanitation routines in busy foodservice settings. The tan finish complements various tableware styles, and the free form shape enhances visual appeal. This model is designated with a freight class of 70, typically shipped within 10-12 weeks for larger orders or replacements.
- Dimensions: 13-5/8" x 11" x 3"
- Material: Melamine, BPA free
- Weight: 17 lbs
- Temperature Range: Up to 240°F safe for serving
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for quick cleaning
What is a commercial serving bowl
A commercial serving bowl is a large, durable container designed for high-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants, buffets, and catering. Typically made from impact-resistant materials like melamine, these bowls measure various capacities—such as 2.5 quarts in the Steelite 7004DD004—and feature specifications aligned with professional sanitation, heat tolerance, and ease of handling. Installed in buffet lines or counter service areas, they facilitate efficient presentation and distribution of salads, pasta, or cold dishes, making them suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and food prep stations.
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Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Steelite 7004DD004 offers robust construction, effective handling, and consistent performance suited for restaurant-ready salad and pasta service. Steelite 7004DD004 is ideal for food prep, buffet setups, and cold dish presentation due to its impact resistance and high-temperature tolerance.
- Operation in moderate workload environments like busy restaurants or cafeterias
- Ideal for compact commercial spaces requiring reliable, stackable servingware
- Suitable for serving salads, pasta, and chilled dishes in foodservice
- Supports throughput levels common in mid-volume dining facilities
- Optimized for manual prep stations and buffet line integration
Why Choose Steelite 7004DD004?
Choosing the Steelite 7004DD004 Salad Bowl provides a combination of impact resistance, heat tolerance, and dishwasher durability not always available in similar melamine products. Its large capacity and lightweight design improve efficiency, while BPA-free construction ensures safe food handling. Its resilient build enhances operational longevity compared to competitor models, making it a dependable choice for high-demand foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint with a 13-5/8" x 11" size for versatile placement
- Constructed from dishwasher-safe melamine for quick sanitation
- Impact-resistant melamine enhances product lifespan in busy kitchens
- Heat resistance up to 240°F supports versatile serving applications
- Designed for professional food presentation and serving efficiency