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Steelite 7181TM504 4.875 Inch Round Plate Cali Melamine Black Finish - 1 Dozen

Steelite  |  MFG #: 7181TM504  |  Item #: 579861
Item: #579861

Technical details
Manufacturer Steelite International
Model Number 7181TM504
Manufacturer Part # 7181TM504
Size 3" - 5"
Shape Round
Color Black
Plastic Type Melamine
Height 1"
Weight 2.6 lbs
UPC 05018461676721

About this item

Product Details

The Steelite 7181TM504 Round Plate, a plastic tableware item in the Plate category, exemplifies durability and functional design for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from high-quality melamine, this 4.875-inch diameter, 1.0-inch height round plate is tailored for casual dining and contemporary service settings. Its engineered composition ensures resistance to impact and high-temperature tolerance, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens. The Cali black finish offers a sleek, modern aesthetic, and the model number 7181TM504 signifies its compatibility with Steelite’s Creations collection, optimized for restaurant, café, or catering applications requiring reliable, chip-resistant serveware with precise technical specifications. This item’s technical clarity makes it a practical choice for medium-volume operations demanding consistent performance and ease of maintenance.

Top Steelite 7181TM504 Features

The Steelite 7181TM504 round plate is engineered for commercial foodservice applications, combining durable melamine construction with a freedom from breakage and chip resistance. It supports efficient stacking and handling, facilitating seamless workflow in busy restaurant or catering environments. Its sleek black Cali finish maintains aesthetic integrity while resisting staining and scratches. Its size and weight optimize space allocation in storage and service lines, streamlining operations. Designed for quick cleaning and stacking, it enhances workflow efficiency in casual dining venues and high-turnover kitchens.

  • Impact-resistant melamine construction for longevity
  • Designed for impact and chip resistance
  • Lightweight yet durable for ease of handling
  • Perfect for uniform, casual presentation
  • Stacks easily for space-efficient storage

Ideal for casual dining, cafeterias, or catering service where durability and presentation matter

7181TM504 Technical Specs

The Steelite 7181TM504 round plastic plate features a 4.875-inch diameter with a height of 1.0 inch, constructed from resilient melamine material that offers superior impact and chip resistance. It weighs approximately 3 lbs per dozen, supporting medium-volume foodservice operations. The outer finish is in sleek black Cali, engineered for stain and scratch resistance, with a clean, contemporary appearance fitting for modern dining settings. Its design is optimized for impact durability, with a surface capable of handling high-temperature washes and routine cleaning without degradation. The impact-resistant construction supports a safe operating temperature range compatible with commercial dishwashing conditions, and its food-safe melamine surface prevents staining and facilitates ease of cleaning. The item is available for shipment, typically requiring 10-12 weeks for delivery, available in a case pack for efficient stocking and service provision.

  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
  • Construction & Finish: Melamine, Cali black
  • Dimensions: 4.875" diameter x 1.0" height
  • Weight: 3 lbs per dozen units
  • Temperature Resistance: Suitable for high-temperature dishwasher cleaning
  • Food Safety: Food-safe melamine surface, scratch-resistant
  • Shipping & Handling: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks; packed by case
  • Impact & Chip Resistance: Designed for durability in high-turnover kitchens
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, scratch-resistant surface
  • Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
  • Impact-Resistant Material: Melamine ensures longevity in busy foodservice settings
  • Stackable Design: Facilitates quick, space-efficient storage
  • Color Compatibility: Black Cali finish offers contemporary style
  • Impact & Temperature Tolerance: Withstands routine commercial dishwashing

What is a commercial round plate?

A commercial round plate is a durable, impact-resistant ware designed for high-volume foodservice operations, typically constructed from materials like melamine for strength and longevity. The Steelite 7181TM504 round plate exemplifies this category, featuring a 4.875-inch diameter, 1.0-inch height, and a resilient black Cali finish. Such plates are installed in casual dining, café, or catering environments, supporting efficient service and easy cleaning. These plates are ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering needs where durability and presentation quality are essential for everyday use.

Top Plastic Plates for Casual Foodservice Settings

Commercial plastic plates like the Steelite 7181TM504 are built for impact resistance, durability, and ease of handling in casual dining environments. Designed for medium workloads, they offer a reliable solution for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations requiring lightweight, chip-resistant serviceware with consistent presentation. This model is particularly suited for high-turnover settings where durability and cleanliness are priorities.

  • Medium-volume operations — supporting typical restaurant throughput
  • Designed for impact resistance — withstands frequent handling and dishwashing
  • Impact-resistant melamine suitable for casual service
  • Efficient stacking reduces storage space requirements
  • Optimized for quick cleaning and multiple cycles

Why Choose Steelite 7181TM504

Compared to similar impact-resistant plastic plates, the Steelite 7181TM504 combines a sleek black Cali finish with superior durability, offering a balance of style and function. Its impact-resistant melamine construction enhances longevity and reduces breakage risk in demanding environments. The precisely engineered size and weight facilitate smooth service flow and handling, making it a reliable choice for medium-volume casual kitchens seeking quality impact-resistant dinnerware without sacrificing aesthetics.

  • Compact 4.875-inch diameter with impact-resistant melamine build
  • Includes contemporary Cali black finish for modern presentation
  • Designed for impact and chip resistance in busy settings
  • Lightweight yet durable for efficient handling and stacking
  • Optimal for restaurant, café, and catering applications requiring reliable serveware

Customer reviews

Steelite 7181TM504 Round Plate 4.875" X 1.0" Cali
Steelite International

Steelite 7181TM504 4.875 Inch Round Plate Cali Melamine Black Finish

$79.91 $155.50

Steelite International, 7181TM504, Round Plate, 4.875" x 1.0", Cali, Black, Creations, Round, Melamine, Contemporary, Casual, Convenient (STOCK item) (Packed By: 1 Dozen)