The Steelite 7180TM502 Round Plate 8.25" X 0.75" Cali is a commercial-grade plastic plate crafted from durable melamine, designed for high-use foodservice environments. Measuring 8.25 inches in diameter with a height of 0.75 inches, it features a resilient Redwood finish from the Creations collection, ideal for contemporary casual dining. This round plate is engineered to withstand heavy daily usage, resisting chipping and breakage, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking robust serveware that maintains presentation quality over time. Its precise dimensions and material composition optimize workflow efficiency while supporting the demands of medium-volume service.”
Top Steelite 7180TM502 Features
The Steelite 7180TM502 round plastic plate delivers reliable durability and consistent performance in busy foodservice settings. Constructed from high-quality melamine, it offers superior resistance to scratches, stains, and household impacts. Its ergonomic design facilitates easy stacking and handling, reducing storage space and simplifying cleaning routines. Designed for versatile use, it fits seamlessly into standard dishwashing protocols and integrates well with other catering ware. Its robust structure supports efficient plateware turnover in moderate workload environments, especially in casual dining and catering workflows.
- Heavy-duty melamine construction ensures chip and crack resistance
- Resists stains and scratches for long-term aesthetic retention
- Lightweight design simplifies handling and warewashing
- Perfect size for moderate servings in casual dining settings
- Stackable design reduces storage space and improves workflow efficiency
Ideal for cafeterias, casual restaurants, and catering operations seeking durable, easy-to-maintain serveware with a modern appearance.
7180TM502 Technical Specs
The Steelite 7180TM502 round plate is manufactured from high-grade melamine, a material chosen for its exceptional resilience and ability to withstand repeated dishwashing cycles. It measures 8.25 inches, with a height of 0.75 inches and a weight of approximately 7 pounds per case of 12 units, facilitating ease of handling in fast-paced settings. The plate’s Redwood coloration from the Creations line evokes a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic suitable for casual or semi-formal dining environments. Designed to operate in standard dishwashing equipment, it does not require special maintenance beyond routine cleaning; its material resists staining and scratching over prolonged usage. The model number 7180TM502 conforms to a freight class of 70 and ships typically within 10-12 weeks, offering reliable supply chain availability for foodservice operators.
- Electrical Requirements: None required, for dishwasher compatibility only
- Material: Melamine for durability and impact resistance
- Dimensions: 8.25 inches diameter x 0.75 inches height
- Color: Redwood with Creations finish
- Weight: 7 lbs per case of 12 plates
- Temperature Tolerance: Safe for use up to standard serving temperatures
- Food safety and cleaning: Food-safe melamine, dishwasher compatible, non-absorbent surface
- Transportation and storage: Stackable design for space-efficient storage and transport
Clearance & airflow: Adequate space recommended for dishwasher loading
Drainage & cleaning routine: Routine dishwasher cleaning suitable for melamine surface
Compatibility: Fits standard commercial dishwashers and racks
Handling & maintenance: Light weight supports ergonomic handling; avoid abrasives for cleaning
Storage considerations: Stackable for optimized storage in catering or restaurant environments
What is a commercial plastic plate?
A commercial plastic plate is a durable, impact-resistant serveware piece designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Constructed from heavy-duty melamine, it supports medium throughput environments such as casual dining, cafeterias, and catering, while resisting chipping, staining, and breakage. The Steelite 7180TM502 round plate, specifically, measures 8.25 inches with a 0.75-inch height, offering a modern Redwood finish suitable for diverse casual dining settings and supporting efficient workflow and cleaning routines. Its design ensures long-term usability in busy foodservice operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready serveware for daily use and presentation.
Top Commercial Plastic Plates for Medium-Volume Foodservice Operations
The Steelite 7180TM502 round plastic plate exemplifies high-quality impact resistance, reliable performance, and versatile design for medium-volume casual dining settings. Built for durability and consistent presentation, it is ideal for busy cafeterias and catering services operating with moderate throughput levels.
- Medium workload — suitable for casual restaurant and cafeteria use
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for impact and stain resistance
- Plastic dinnerware—melamine construction supports long-term durability
- Functional as a reliable serveware solution in busy kitchens
- Designed for standard dishwashing practices and easy handling
Why Choose Steelite 7180TM502?
Steelite 7180TM502 stands out among commercial plastic plates for its superior impact resistance, contemporary Redwood finish, and precise dimensions tailored for casual dining excellence. Its impact-resistant melamine construction enhances operational efficiency by reducing breakage, while its sleek design ensures presentation quality remains intact over prolonged use. This model's robust performance and reliable supply chain support distinction it from similar serveware options, facilitating seamless integration into busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained impact and scratch-resistant melamine design
- Streamlined size and stackability optimize storage and handling
- Contemporary Redwood finish elevates presentation appearance
- Designed for high-impact daily use in casual and catering settings
- Resilient material reduces replacement frequency and operational downtime
