The Steelite 7178TM706 Bowl is a commercial-grade melamine vessel designed for high-volume foodservice applications. With a capacity of 1.5 quarts and dimensions of 9.5 inches in diameter by 2.0 inches high, it offers durable performance tailored for restaurant, catering, and institutional environments. Crafted from tough melamine, this round bowl provides impact resistance and long-lasting clarity, making it suitable for serving salads, side dishes, or prep ingredients in busy kitchen settings. Its design integrates seamlessly with professional dishware collections, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards in high-traffic foodservice facilities.
Top Steelite 7178TM706 Features
This round melamine bowl is engineered for demanding foodservice environments, offering excellent durability, impact resistance, and ease of maintenance. Its 1.5-quart capacity and 9.5-inch diameter ensure versatile use, while the lightweight construction facilitates handling and stacking in high-turnover settings. The product’s impact-resistant material withstands frequent dishwashing, and its smooth surface simplifies cleaning—ideal for institutional kitchens and catering operations. Designed for compatible serving lines, it enhances workflow efficiency and presentation quality.
- Functionality: 1.5-quart capacity for versatile food portions
- Durability: Made from impact-resistant melamine material
- Ease of Maintenance: Non-porous surface for quick cleaning
- Workplace Fit: Lightweight and stackable for efficient storage
- Workflow Integration: Suitable for commercial dishwashing and service lines
Ideal for bulk serving and presentation in restaurant or cafeteria settings
Steelite 7178TM706 Technical Specs
This melamine bowl from Steelite International features a robust construction suitable for high-volume usage, with a 1.5-quart capacity and a diameter spanning approximately 9.5 inches, complemented by a height of 2.0 inches. Weighing 4.83 pounds, it combines lightweight handling with impact resistance. The product is crafted from durable melamine, offering superior resistance to chipping and breakage. It is designed for commercial dishwashing, supporting rigorous sanitation routines, and maintains its integrity in typical kitchen temperature ranges. The bowl’s round shape with a clean surface facilitates hygienic cleaning and stacking for efficient storage. It is available in a gray finish, suitable for versatile foodservice décor. The product complies with relevant safety standards, ensuring food contact safety without antimicrobial claims.
- Capacity: 1.5 quarts (32–95 oz)
- Material: Melamine impact-resistant polymer
- Dimensions: 9.5" diameter x 2" height
- Weight: 4.83 lbs per unit
- Color: Gray (Salinas Grigio)
- Food Safety: Food contact-safe, dishwasher-compatible
- Operating Range: Suitable for typical kitchen temperatures
Designed to be used in high-demand restaurant or institutional kitchens, this bowl supports efficient food presentation, portion control, and durable handling in busy foodservice workflows. It is best suited for serving salads, sides, or ingredients in commercial settings requiring impact-resistant tableware.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Melamine with gray exterior
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with disassembly for thorough cleaning
- Storage Features: Stackable design for space-efficient storage
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial dishwashing equipment
- Installation & Clearance: Suitable for standard dish racks and secure stacking in storage areas
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a robust, food-grade serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice operations. It is typically constructed from impact-resistant materials like melamine, offering durability, ease of cleaning, and stackability for efficient storage. The Steelite 7178TM706 Bowl, with its 1.5-quart capacity and round shape, is ideal for serving salads, sides, or prep ingredients in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering environments. Its high durability and sanitation-friendliness make it suitable for frequent dishwasher cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in mid- to high-volume settings.
Top restaurant-ready melamine bowls for high-volume foodservice
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Steelite 7178TM706 Bowl offers durable impact-resistant melamine construction, optimal for serving in busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering kitchens. Steelite 7178TM706 excels in high-demand foodservice environments requiring reliable, lightweight, and easy-to-clean serveware, supporting efficient operation and presentation in commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for mid-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen Type — perfect for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for salads, sides, or ingredients
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — designed for efficient portioning and presentation
Why Choose Steelite 7178TM706
Steelite 7178TM706 stands out with its impact-resistant melamine construction, lightweight design, and versatile size, which improve durability and workflow efficiency compared to standard kitchenware. Its scratch-resistant surface simplifies cleaning and maintains appearance after frequent dishwashing. The bowl’s classic round shape complements a variety of service styles, enhancing presentation and operational productivity in commercial foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy service lines
- Self-contained design supports efficient stacking and storage
- Impact-resistant melamine enhances longevity in high-use kitchens
- Lightweight handling reduces staff fatigue during service
- Suitable for commercial dishwashers with dishwasher-safe durability
