The Steelite 7181TM506 Round Plate 8.0" X 1.625" Cali is a commercial-grade melamine dish designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted by Steelite International, this round plate features a durable black finish with precise dimensions of 8.0 inches in diameter and a height of 1.625 inches. Ideal for casual, contemporary tabletop presentations, it offers excellent impact resistance and heat tolerance, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and banquet use. Its melamine construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in busy dining settings. The technical specifications include a weight of 7 lbs per dozen, with a high resilience to chipping and scratching, making it a reliable choice for demanding service operations.
Top Steelite 7181TM506 Features
This round melamine plate is engineered for consistent performance in commercial foodservice settings. Its impact-resistant material withstands daily use, while the flat surface facilitates easy stacking and quick cleaning. Suitable for both hand and machine washing, it has a balanced weight for safe handling, and its 8-inch size adapts seamlessly to varied plating styles. Designed to integrate smoothly into existing dinnerware collections, it supports streamlined service workflows and enhances presentation durability.
- Impact-resistant melamine construction resists chipping and scratching during intensive use
- Precisely molded 8.0" diameter with 1.625" height for versatile presentation
- Suitable for commercial dishwasher cleaning with minimal maintenance requirements
- Designed for high-traffic foodservice operations in restaurants and caterers
- Stackable design optimizes storage and handling efficiency
Ideal for establishments requiring durable, high-performance dinnerware for casual service.
7181TM506 Technical Specs
The Steelite 7181TM506 Round Plate features a robust melamine body with a 7 lbs weight per dozen, ensuring durability in fast-paced commercial kitchens. Its dimensions include an 8-inch diameter and a height of 1.625 inches, accommodating standard serving portions. Constructed in black, it withstands typical operating temperatures for melamine and is compatible with commercial dishwashers for ease of maintenance. The impact-resistant material is designed to resist routine drops, chips, and surface wear, supporting long-term usability in high-volume settings. Its size and shape fulfill the needs of mid-volume restaurant service, with a substantial yet space-efficient footprint. The plate’s surface is food-safe, and it is capable of withstanding thermal exposure within specified temperature ranges, ensuring safety and presentation quality. Weighing 7 lbs per case, it is shipped in a case quantity suitable for stocking multiple service stations while maintaining manageable handling.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable for this melamine plate
- Cleaning Method: Commercial dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Material Finish: Black melamine with a smooth, non-porous surface
- Dimensions: 8.0" diameter x 1.625" height
- Weight: 7 lbs per dozen for reliable handling in busy kitchens
- Color: Black for versatile table décor
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 212°F (non-thermal exposure)
- Food Safety: Food-safe melamine, impact, and scratch resistant
- Construction & Finish: Melamine with high-density impact resistance
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for casual dining, catering, and buffet service
What is a commercial round plate
A commercial round plate is a durable dishware item designed for high-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants, catering, and hospitality venues. Typically made from impact-resistant materials like melamine, these plates feature precise dimensions and a sturdy construction that withstands frequent handling, washing, and stacking. The Steelite 7181TM506 Round Plate Cali exemplifies this category with its 8-inch diameter and robust melamine build, making it suitable for casual dining environments that require long-lasting, easy-to-maintain dinnerware. It is most beneficial for mid-volume settings where durability, consistent presentation, and operational efficiency are prioritized, including cafes, buffets, and event catering facilities.
Top commercial round plates for high-volume foodservice environments
Constructed by Steelite with high-impact melamine, the Steelite 7181TM506 Round Plate is ideal for mid-volume restaurant setups. Designed for durability and easy maintenance, it supports efficient workflows in casual dining and catering. This model is built to withstand daily impacts, making it suitable for busy hospitality kitchens requiring reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware.
- Commercial foodservice — perfect for casual and buffet service
- Impact-resistant melamine — withstands frequent drops and scrapes
- Medium workload — suited for moderate throughput environments
- Space-efficient design — stackable for optimized storage
- Reliable performance — supports high-turnover catering operations
